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Flagstaff Downtown Haunted History Walking Tour
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Flagstaff Downtown Haunted History Walking Tour

by Freaky Foot Tours

1 hour
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1 hour
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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2 adults × $31.50
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This walking tour covers about one mile through downtown Flagstaff and lasts around 75 minutes. The guide leads the group to several haunted landmarks, starting near Flagstaff City Hall and Wheeler Park, where you’ll hear early stories about the town and set the mood with ghost tales. The route includes a stop at a historic theatre now used for music and arts, with stories about its unusual former inhabitants. You’ll visit the Weatherford Hotel, known for its famous Zane Grey ballroom and reported hauntings. The tour also includes one of Arizona’s most haunted hotels, where the guide shares its ghostly reputation. You’ll learn the story of Marie Walkup, a tragic event involving a mother and her children, which is a significant part of Flagstaff’s haunted past. Additional stops include the Doris-Harper White Community Playhouse, which has reports of paranormal activity related to theatre ghosts, and a local library where stories involve flying books and other strange phenomena. The tour finishes with tales of friendlier spirits. The tour is led by an experienced local guide who has written books about Flagstaff’s dark history. The guide stays with the group outside and does not enter any buildings. Seating is limited at some stops. Tips for the guide are not included.

Highlights

About 1-mile walking tour through downtown Flagstaff
Visit haunted sites including Monte Vista Hotel and Weatherford Hotel
Hear stories about Wheeler Park and Marie Walkup case
Stops include Doris-Harper White Community Playhouse and local theatre
Tour lasts approximately 75 minutes
Guided by a local author and expert on Flagstaff’s haunted history

What's included

Guided walking tour covering 1 mile through downtown Flagstaff’s haunted locations
An experienced and knowledgeable guide

What's not included

Entry inside any buildings or historic sites
Gratuities for the guide

Itinerary

1

Start near Flagstaff City Hall and Wheeler Park

The tour begins between Flagstaff City Hall and Wheeler Park. Here you will hear about Flagstaff’s early history and be introduced to spooky stories to set the tour’s tone.

2

Historic local theatre

This stop is at a historic theatre currently popular for music and arts. The guide shares stories about its past, including unusual inhabitants beyond chickens.

3

Weatherford Hotel

Known for the famous Zane Grey ballroom, this hotel attracts visitors worldwide. The guide tells tales of hauntings linked to the Weatherford family and the hotel’s halls.

4

Monte Vista Hotel

Considered one of Arizona’s most haunted hotels, this stop features stories about its paranormal activity and ghost sightings.

5

Marie Walkup case location

This part of the tour covers the tragic story of Marie Walkup, a mother who took her own life and that of her four children during a summer night.

6

Doris-Harper White Community Playhouse

This theatre reportedly hosts ghosts, including a spirit said to cause accidents before performances.

7

Local library

Stories here include reports of flying books, books opening to page 666, and other paranormal events happening inside the stacks.

8

Tour conclusion

The tour ends with stories about ghosts considered to be happier or friendlier spirits.

Meeting point

There is plenty of metered and free parking nearby the parking lot of Wheeler Park. We will begin in the center of the parking lot that Wheeler Park and City Hall share. Our Southwestern Gothic-dressed guide will be waiting for you by the parking meter kiosk.

End point

There is plenty of metered and free parking nearby the parking lot of Wheeler Park. We will begin in the center of the parking lot that Wheeler Park and City Hall share. Our Southwestern Gothic-dressed guide will be waiting for you by the parking meter kiosk.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Wheelchair-accessible surfaces throughout
Suitable for all fitness levels
The tour covers 1 mile (1.6 km) and some stops offer limited seating.
Total
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