Tarpon Springs Ghost Tour — Haunted History & True Crime
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Overview
The original Tarpon Springs ghost tour. Led by screenwriter and local guide Ace Chapman. Real history. Real true crime. No theatrics. This walking tour covers the story of Marshal Ruben Jones — described by a former Mayor as "the toughest, meanest, killingest man" in Tarpon Springs. Elected Marshal for 12 straight terms. Shot a man in the back at Spring Bayou. Tried and acquitted. Found with 80+ bullet wounds on a hunting trip. Case unsolved. His gold badge is at the Tarpon Springs Police Department. Guests use dowsing rods at the historic Train Depot and a spirit box during select moments. Many have heard their own names. There is also Mary — a documented spirit who responds to Ace on demand. Her story is shared on the tour. No costumes, no actors, no fake equipment. The original Tarpon Springs ghost tour. Running since 2023. Badge of Excellence on Viator.
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Tarpon Springs Ghost Tour — Haunted History & True Crime
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Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Spirit box during select moments — many guests hear their own names
- All equipment provided at no additional charge
- Dowsing rods on the platform of the historic Train Depot
- Small group experience — maximum 15 guests
- Documented local history, true crime, and paranormal storytelling
- Guided nighttime walking tour through historic downtown Tarpon Springs led by Ace Chapman
What's not Included
- Bottled water
- (not required but appreciated)
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Guests must be able to walk just over one mile at a leisurely pace
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