Unearth the Mysteries at Stories in the Cemetery
Discover the eerie legends and ghostly tales of Charleston with Stories in the Cemetery, where history meets the supernatural.
A brief summary to Stories in the Cemetery
- 174 Meeting St Suite 300-83, Charleston, French Quarter, South Carolina, 29401, US
- +1843-410-8375
Stories in the Cemetery offers a unique glimpse into Charleston's rich history intertwined with its ghostly tales. As one of the top-rated tour agencies in the city, this experience is perfect for those who are intrigued by the supernatural and enjoy a good story. The guided tours take visitors through some of Charleston's most haunted locations, revealing chilling narratives of the past that have shaped the city’s character. In the atmospheric setting of the cemetery, every shadow and whisper adds to the intriguing allure of the tales told by knowledgeable guides. During your visit, expect to uncover the stories of those who have come before us, as well as the legends that continue to echo through time. Each tour is carefully crafted to provide not only a frightful experience but also a historical context, ensuring that visitors leave with a deeper understanding of Charleston’s fascinating heritage. With a commitment to delivering an unforgettable adventure, Stories in the Cemetery guarantees an engaging experience for both history buffs and thrill-seekers alike. As you wander through the cemetery under the guidance of expert storytellers, you will get the chance to meet fellow ghost enthusiasts and share in the excitement of spotting paranormal activity. The tours operate year-round, making it a must-visit activity for those exploring Charleston, whether by day or in the eerie twilight hours. Prepare to embrace the unknown and create lasting memories at this exceptional location.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to ensure availability.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tours include a fair amount of walking.
- Bring a camera; you never know what you might capture in this haunted location.
- Arrive a little early to soak in the mysterious atmosphere before the tour starts.
- Consider joining a night tour for an even spookier experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from any part of Charleston Area Beaches, use US-17 N towards Charleston. Merge onto I-26 E and continue for about 10 miles. Take exit 221A for Meeting St towards Charleston historic district. Continue on Meeting St for approximately 1 mile. Stories in the Cemetery is located at 174 Meeting St, Suite 300-83. Parking is available on nearby streets, but be mindful of meter regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Stories in the Cemetery via public transportation, take the CARTA bus Route 10 (from Folly Beach or other Charleston Area Beaches). Board the bus at the nearest stop and ride towards the Charleston Visitor Center. Once you arrive at the Visitor Center, transfer to the free DASH (Downtown Area Shuttle) which runs every 15 minutes. Take the DASH to the Stop at Meeting St & Calhoun St. From there, it's a short walk to 174 Meeting St, Suite 300-83. The total bus fare is approximately $2.00, and the DASH service is free.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous and want to bike, Charleston has a bike-friendly route. Start from any area in Charleston Area Beaches and head towards the James Island connector bridge. Once you cross the bridge, follow the signs towards downtown Charleston. There are bike lanes on many streets. Upon reaching Meeting St, head towards 174 Meeting St, Suite 300-83. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic laws. No cost is incurred for biking unless you rent a bike.
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Walking
For those staying close to downtown Charleston, walking is a pleasant option. From the historic district, head south on Meeting St. Continue for about 10-15 minutes until you reach 174 Meeting St, Suite 300-83. This route allows you to enjoy the charming architecture and atmosphere of Charleston along the way. It is free of cost.
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