Flagstaff , United States

Spooky Stories Musical Walking Tours

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1h - 1h

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About this experience

This is a one-of-a-kind historical walking ghost tour. It includes live theatrical musical performances of 6 story songs about folklore, monsters, hauntings, murder and more. The Spooky Stories musical walking tour offers a completely unique experience different from any other historical tour in Flagstaff. We will visit six different historical locations while walking just under one-mile around downtown Flagstaff. Learn of Flagstaff's lumbering history, Historic Route 66, the original settler in Flagstaff, the town's only Gothic cathedral, the unique history of the courthouse clock, plus several haunted objects and buildings. Expect dramatic musical stories, theatrical special effects, and several spooky surprises along the way. This tour is family friendly and offers entertainment for children and adults.

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Spooky Stories Musical Walking Tours

What's included

Costumed characters , two guides Ms. Angi and Mr. Aaron

Walking tour to six locations in downtown Flagstaff

A guided theatrical musical walking tour

Theatrical musical performances of six story songs

Detailed itinerary

View the Mother Myth mural at 66 Phoenix Ave, and see the Lumberyard Brewing Company Building, learn the history of Flagstaff Lumber Company and the folklore attached to a series of unfortunate events at the lumberyard.

Learn the exciting history of DuBeau Motel Inn at 19 Phoenix Ave, Flagstaff's very first Motor Hotel constructed in 1929 during the peak of tourist motoring across Route 66 in Arizona.

The McMillan building circa 1887 (6 LeRoux) & Raymond historic building circa 1911 (17 LeRoux), neighboring facilities in the most historic section of downtown Flagstaff. These two locations have very different histories, but both are mysteriously tied to haunted happenings.

Hugh E. Campbell historic residence at 215 LeRoux, was once home to one of Flagstaff's prominent businessmen and Senator. Here learn the tragic story of a young daughter and a haunted artifact.

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary at 16 Cherry Street is an iconic cathedral with a long history in Flagstaff. See the European style architechture, gargoyles and beautiful stained glass windows of the historic church.

Coconino County Courthouse & historic clock tower on the corner of Birch and SanFrancisco was constructed in 1894. Learn the interesting history of the court, the clock, a favorite local businessman accidentally killed, and a long lived curse that ties them all together.

What's not included

Beverages not provided, please bring water if needed

This is a walking tour, transportation/parking not provided

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Prepare for chilly outdoor temperatures

Infants thru age 5 welcome to attend free of charge

Meeting point

Southeast corner of San Francisco and Route 66. Meet at park center and look for the antique baby buggy. Your guide will be with the buggy.

About Flagstaff

Flagstaff, nestled in the San Francisco Peaks, is a gateway to the Grand Canyon and a hub for outdoor adventures. Known for its pine forests, scenic drives, and vibrant arts scene, it offers a unique blend of nature and culture.

Top Attractions

Grand Canyon National Park

One of the world's most iconic natural wonders, offering breathtaking views and numerous hiking trails.

Nature Full day or overnight recommended Moderate ($35 per vehicle for a 7-day pass)

Wupatki National Monument

Ancient Puebloan ruins offering insight into the region's indigenous history.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate ($25 per vehicle for a 7-day pass)

Lowell Observatory

A renowned astronomical research facility where Pluto was discovered.

Museum 1-2 hours Moderate ($22 for adults, $15 for children)

Arizona Snowbowl

A popular ski and snowboard resort offering winter sports and summer activities.

Adventure Half day or full day Moderate to Expensive ($65-$100 for lift tickets)

Walnut Canyon National Monument

Features ancient Sinagua cliff dwellings and scenic hiking trails.

Nature 1-2 hours Moderate ($25 per vehicle for a 7-day pass)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Navajo Tacos

Fried bread topped with beef, beans, cheese, and vegetables.

Main Course Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Green Chile Stew

A hearty stew made with pork, green chiles, and potatoes.

Main Course Contains pork, can be made vegetarian.

Prickly Pear Margarita

A refreshing cocktail made with prickly pear cactus fruit.

Drink Alcoholic, can be made non-alcoholic.

Popular Activities

Hiking Skiing Mountain biking Rock climbing Spa treatments Scenic drives Picnicking Museum visits

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the warmest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the Grand Canyon. Expect crowded tourist sites.

15-30°C (59-86°F) 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Mountain Time Zone (GMT-7)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Flagstaff is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken, especially at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
• Use reputable taxi services

Getting there

By air

Flagstaff Pulliam Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center

By train

Flagstaff Amtrak Station

By bus

Flagstaff Greyhound Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient public bus system with frequent schedules.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Flagstaff Southside Westside Northside

Day trips

Sedona

113 km (70 miles) • Full day

Known for its stunning red rock formations and vibrant arts scene.

Williams

64 km (40 miles) • Half day

A charming Route 66 town with a Wild West atmosphere.

Meteor Crater Natural Landmark

113 km (70 miles) • Half day

The world's best-preserved meteorite impact site.

Festivals

Flagstaff Folk Festival • June Flagstaff Film Festival • October Flagstaff Extreme Weather Festival • February

Pro tips

Visit the Grand Canyon at sunrise or sunset for the best views and fewer crowds.
Layer your clothing due to changing temperatures and weather conditions.
Check the weather forecast and road conditions before heading out, especially in winter.
Book accommodations and popular tours well in advance, especially during peak season.
Explore local markets and shops for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts.