Providence Ghost Tour

Prominent horror novelists and masters of the macabre, Edgar Allen Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, both lived in Providence at one point, making this the perfect destination for lovers of literature. Follow us to stop by the notorious “Shunned House” that influenced these authors to write stories such as “Tell Tale Heart” and “The Outsider,” which continue to spook readers to this day.

If you’re not ready to call it a night, consider joining Ghosts of Providence for a nighttime tour around the city. You might even come face-to-face with its more nocturnal residents, who are particularly active after the sun sets. Apparitions of 1920s era flappers, the flying bodies of disheartened suicide victims, and even the ghastly spirit of Egar Allen Poe have frequently been sighted around the city during the nighttime, sometimes appearing to anyone who happens to pass by…much to their horror.

You might be able to flex your knowledge about things like Providence’s role in the Revolutionary War, its well-known leaders and politicians, and its roots as a manufacturing hub, but what do you know about the dark truths that lurk in every nook and cranny of this old city? Impress your friends back home with lesser-known stories about Providence’s former residents, and learn about a more disturbing past.

Whether you’re looking to learn more about Providence’s sinister history, want to give your travel companions a fright, or just want to get the adrenaline pumping, a Providence ghost tour with Lizzie Borden Ghost Tours is bound to send shivers down your spine. Immerse yourself in the city’s horrific history when stopping at destinations such as the haunted Biltmore Hotel.

You’ve already checked out Providence’s many art museums, scenic parks, and top-rated restaurants. But there’s more to Rhode Island’s capital city than meets the eye. Get your blood pumping with a tour from Lizzie Borden Ghost Tours and learn about the disturbing truth that lies beneath the city’s charming streets, which is widely considered to be too gruesome for the average visitor.

Providence is a town brimming with a one-of-a-kind history, with spine-tingling stories that have been passed down from generation to generation. If you want to travel like a local, consider making a Providence ghost tour with Lizzie Borden Ghost Tours a must-do on your to-do list, and learn about the chilling side of Providence that residents have experienced for years.