From US$33 per person
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- Group size
- Up to 15
- Language
- English
About this tour
Navigate the Galveston County Museum in the dark with a flashlight as chilling ghost stories unfold around you. Encounter restless spirits and hear tales of the island's darker history, including deadly epidemics and tragic events. After the storytelling, embark on a blacklight puzzle piece hunt, searching for hidden clues that will lead you to a mysterious photograph. This unique experience blends haunted storytelling and historical discovery, making it perfect for families and friends looking for a spooky adventure without jump scares. Join us for a fun-filled exploration from October 27 to 30, 2026.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
- Wheelchair-accessible transport
- Stroller accessible
Meeting point: The Galveston County Museum is inside the Galveston County Courthouse. The address can be tricky; the street the courthouse is on has two names: Moody Avenue and 21st Street. We meet INSIDE The Courthouse at the County Museum.
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Itinerary
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Step inside the Galveston County Museum after dark for a guided exploration through local history and island folklore, with museum entry and access to all activity areas included. Visitors receive a flashlight to illuminate the darkened exhibits while a guide shares accounts of past epidemics, storms, and reported spirit encounters throughout the building. Following the ghost stories, participants use provided blacklight devices to search the gallery spaces for scattered puzzle pieces that piece together a historical photograph. The experience involves walking and standing inside dimly lit indoor spaces, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended, and personal food or drinks are not included.(1 hr)
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Included
- Knowledgeable Guide
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Location & contact
- Area
- Galveston, Texas
- Meeting point
- The Galveston County Museum is inside the Galveston County Courthouse. The address can be tricky; the street the courthouse is on has two names: Moody Avenue and 21st Street. We meet INSIDE The Courthouse at the County Museum
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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