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The Chester Inn ~ Jonesborough, Tennessee | Jonesborough, Tennessee's oldest town established in 1779, was included on the Travel Channel's list of top ten most haunted towns in America. On this tour, our guests get a "feel" for the charm and mystery surrounding the history and lore associated with both recent as well as past extraordinary and mysterious encounters with the unexplained. While trodding some of the most historic streets in the entire State, your guide will amaze you with a titilating recount of little known ghostly facts as you embark upon your afternoon and evening adventure. |
Scientific investigations of the interior of historic buildings along this tour route currently include the The Red, or Widow Brown House, The Eureka Hotel, and the famous Chester Inn, now a part of the International Storytelling Center. More investigations are being planned at this time. The results of our ghost hunter investigations are available in DVD format from your tour guide, or from our Ghost Hunter Store...
This tour departs from the Jonesborough Visitor's Center as scheduled. Be sure to visit the local shop owners to browse fine antiques and sample some of the wonderful varieties of food. Please call (423) 743-WALK (9255) for reservations and directions. Simply pick a date and time, give us a call, and let us know how many will be participating...
January Through December
Haunted Historic Jonesborough GhostWalk
Energy / Difficulty Level - Low to Medium
Please call (423) 743-WALK (9255) for reservations. |  |
Use the following map and directions to find Appalachian GhostWalks' Ghost Tour called "Haunted Historic Jonesborough" if driving from the Smoky Mountains, Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, or Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee by way of Interstates I-40, I-81, and I-26.
Directions to the "Haunted Historic Jonesborough GhostWalk"
From Highway US-441 take Highway 66 North for 8.47 miles; Merge onto Interstate I-40 East for 13.77 miles; Merge onto Interstate I-81 North toward the left toward Bristol, TN; Take Exit 57A onto Interstate I-26 East toward Johnson City for 8.12 miles; Take the Boone's Creek Exit, Exit 17 and turn right following this road for 6.17 miles; Go straight across the intersection of Boone's Creek Road and Hwy 11-E to go onto Boone Street for 0.21 miles ending at the Jonesborough Visitors Center, 117 Boone St, Jonesborough, TN 37659; Total Estimated Time: 1 hour, 41 minutes; Total Distance: 98.72 miles... Appalachian GhostWalks hopes to see you on one of our Haunted Ghost Tours sometime soon! Happy Ghost Hunting!!!
Each GhostWalk, or Ghost Tour Package, can be arranged to fit your busy schedule whether you are native to the area, or just traveling through, but advance reservations are required. If you live locally, you can do just one tour on any night of our convenience, or if you, your family, or your tour group are looking for a fantastic weekend getaway, or a full haunted vacation you can do a multiple day itinerary combined with discounts on other area attractions and accommodations, some of which are haunted. We have three to nine day vacation packages and one call to (423) 743-WALK (9255) does it all! A more detailed and complete description of each of our ghost tours can be found following the links in each description, or by clicking on any of the tabs on the left column of this page. All tours are packaged close together geographically and we can put together a wonderful itinerary for you based on years of experience. If you have any other questions please call, or visit the Answers To Frequently Asked Questions page of our site...
