Unearth the Haunting Tales of Charlotte with Queen City Ghosts
Explore the haunted history of Charlotte with Queen City Ghosts, where chilling tales and eerie encounters await every brave visitor.
Queen City Ghosts offers an intriguing glimpse into Charlotte's haunted history through captivating storytelling and guided tours. Dive into the eerie past of the city and discover its ghostly residents.
A brief summary to Queen City Ghosts
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Dress appropriately for the weather, as many tours involve walking outdoors.
- Bring a camera; you never know when you might capture an unexpected ghostly figure!
- Consider joining a later tour for a more atmospheric experience with fewer crowds.
Getting There
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Public Transit - Light Rail
If you are near the Charlotte Uptown area, head to the closest light rail station, which is the 'Spectrum Center' station. From there, board the LYNX Blue Line heading towards 'I485/South Blvd'. Stay on the train for about 6 stops until you reach the 'Tyvola' station. Once you exit the train, head south on Tyvola Road until you reach the intersection with South Boulevard. At this intersection, turn right onto South Boulevard and continue walking for about 10 minutes. Queen City Ghosts will be on your left.
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Public Transit - Bus
From anywhere in Charlotte, locate the nearest bus stop and check for the CATS bus service. Take the bus route 11 or 16 that heads towards 'South Boulevard'. After about 20-30 minutes, depending on your starting point, get off at the stop near 'South Boulevard and Tyvola Road'. From there, walk south on Tyvola Road until you reach the intersection with South Boulevard. Turn right at this intersection and walk for approximately 10 minutes; Queen City Ghosts will be on your left.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of South Boulevard, you can simply walk to Queen City Ghosts. Locate South Boulevard and head south. Continue walking for about 10-15 minutes, and you will find Queen City Ghosts on your left side. This is a straightforward route, and there are usually sidewalks available.
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Rideshare Services
For a more direct route, consider using rideshare services like Uber or Lyft. Open the app and enter 'Queen City Ghosts' or the address 'South Boulevard and Tyvola Road' as your destination. The driver will pick you up from your current location and take you directly to Queen City Ghosts. This option is convenient and can be shared with other travelers to split the cost.
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