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Knoxville Ghost Tour: Knoxville Ghost Hunt

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Step into Knoxville’s haunted past with an interactive ghost walk through Downtown and Market Square Hub. Follow eerie clues, solve spooky puzzles, and snap photos at haunted sites like the Craighead-Jackson House and Blount Mansion. This app-led, family-friendly ghost-themed walking tour uncovers supernatural tales, local legends, and urban myths—

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Knoxville. This top rated Knoxville Ghost Tour scavenger hunt is 0.93 miles and has 7 stops.

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Activity Info: Knoxville Ghost Hunt

Knoxville—aka Rocky Top or Scruffy City—has a rich paranormal history rooted in it's role as the Smoky Mountain Gateway. The city’s blend of historic architecture and vibrant riverfront makes it perfect for a haunted history tour. Explore local lore and urban legends as you embark on a self-guided daytime adventure. You will visit eerie landmarks like Knox County Courthouse, James Park House, Bijou Theatre, and East Tennessee History Center while solving interactive trivia challenges. Whether you are a Volunteer Country native or a first-time visitor, this supernatural hunt offers something new. Locals rediscover hidden stories; visitors experience spooky storytelling woven into Knoxville’s unique charm.

You can do our interactive ghost tour at any time.

Featured Locations On This Ghost Tour

Craighead-Jackson House

Step into Knoxville's haunted past on this ghost-themed walking tour. Explore eerie landmarks and uncover local legends tied to Rocky Top. Solve puzzles, snap photos, and enjoy spooky storytelling along the Tennessee Riverfront.

Blount Mansion

Uncover urban legends and haunted history as you stroll through Scruffy City. This interactive ghost walk offers photo challenges at historic buildings and missions inspired by Knoxville folklore. Local trivia adds extra chills to your adventure.

Knox County Courthouse and Jail

Experience the supernatural side of Market Square Hub with an app-led ghost tour. Solve clues about haunted sites, learn about paranormal events, and enjoy a scenic stroll filled with artful architecture and ghostly tales from Knoxville's past.

James Park House

Unlock secrets of Volunteer Country as you visit historic buildings rumored to be haunted. This walking tour blends eerie facts with local legends, offering an atmospheric experience filled with interactive missions and ghost stories.

Bijou Theatre

Follow the footsteps of Marble City's most famous spirits on this self-guided haunted history tour. Enjoy spooky storytelling, photo ops at eerie landmarks, and discover the chilling folklore that lingers in Knoxville's streets.

East Tennessee History Center

Journey through Sunsphere Tower's shadowy corners on this guided ghost walk. Encounter haunted sites linked to urban legends while solving puzzles and learning about Knoxville's supernatural side—no need for dark alleyways here!

Gay Street Bridge

Dive into Appalachian Trailhead's eerie atmosphere with a walking tour that highlights spooky sites and folk legends. Test your knowledge with local trivia while unlocking secrets behind Knoxville's most chilling attractions.

How the Knoxville Ghost Tour works

Grab your phone and gather your crew! With the Let's Roam app, you will follow clues around Knoxville Downtown to uncover haunted sites and complete fun photo challenges—no prior ghost-hunting skills needed. Earn points by solving riddles about local legends, answering trivia on paranormal spots, and snapping pics at eerie landmarks—all while competing for top spots on the leaderboard.

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Activity Type: Anytime Ghost Tour

Starting Area: 600 Main St SW, Knoxville

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 0.93 Mi (1.5 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Knoxville Ghost Hunt

The Knoxville Ghost Tour is ideal for birthdays, bachelorettes, date nights or weekend outings—any excuse to gather friends for some spooky fun! Dive into urban legends together with custom team challenges in Marble City. Choose your pace: race through supernatural trivia or linger over each haunted story. It is all about teamwork, laughs, and unforgettable moments exploring Knoxville’s most mysterious corners.

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Earn The Knoxville Ghost Tour High Score

Love friendly competition? On the Knoxville Ghost Tour, every player gets interactive ghostly challenges—snap photos at Blount Mansion or answer trivia about Gay Street Bridge's haunted past! Solve riddles together at Craighead-Jackson House for leaderboard glory. The more points you earn exploring these eerie landmarks, the closer your team gets to ultimate bragging rights in Scruffy City.

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Score: 2477
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Team: Haunted Tacos

Score: 2374
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Whitney Family Scare

Whitney Family Scare

Score: 2124

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Reviews for Knoxville Ghost Tour: Knoxville Ghost Hunt

5 star reviews

The Knoxville Ghost Tour by ScavengerHunt.com is an amazing way to see haunted landmarks in the Marble City. This walking tour showcased some fascinating points of interest downtown.

Nora Griffiths

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I was impressed with how much hidden lore Downtown has. From eerie tales at the old Courthouse to mysterious stories near East Tennessee History Center, every stop felt like a treasure hunt.

Callum Redmond

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If you are looking for things to do outside around Downtown, this interactive ghost walk is perfect. Loved learning about urban legends at James Park House and Craighead Jackson House.

Sierra Whitford

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Took my date on the Knoxville Ghost Tour in Scruffy City and we had a blast walking from the Bijou Theatre to Gay Street Bridge. The haunted history made for a memorable afternoon.

Micah Bennett

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Exploring Lady Vol City on the Knoxville Ghost Tour was an adventure my whole family enjoyed. The trivia at Blount Mansion and spooky tales made it fun for all ages.

Lena Clayton

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For anyone visiting Scruffy City this ghost themed walking adventure is one of the top things to do Exploring East Tennessee History Center made it feel truly authentic

Wesley Finch

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I had a blast uncovering spooky folk stories while exploring points of interest like Gay Street Bridge This Downtown walking tour is packed with supernatural surprises

Casey Whitaker

5 star reviews

Walking around LODO with clues from the Knoxville Ghost Tour app was an awesome outdoor thing to do We discovered the haunted past of Craighead Jackson House and more

Riley Baldwin

5 star reviews

Took my partner on this haunted history tour downtown and we had such a memorable date night The eerie tales by the Bijou Theatre made Scruffy City feel extra mysterious

Morgan Easley

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The Knoxville Ghost Tour with ScavengerHunt.com is a must for families I loved exploring the spooky side of Market City and learning local legends at Blount Mansion

Simon Crane

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The Knoxville Ghost Tour showed us fascinating haunted sites around LODO like the courthouse and Bijou Theatre. Using ScavengerHunt.com made exploring these historic points so much fun.

Blaine Marchand

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My partner and I tried this as a date night idea in Old City and were hooked by eerie stories at James Park House. A unique way to bond while uncovering haunted pasts.

Ezra Winslow

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Downtown Knox was the perfect spot for our family outing. My kids loved piecing together urban legends at the History Center and Craighead-Jackson House. Truly family friendly.

Cadence Larkin

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What a fun outdoor adventure in Scruffy City. The haunted tales from Blount Mansion to the old jail were so cool. This is a must-try walking tour for tourists and locals alike.

Tobias Channing

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I had a spooky blast exploring Big Orange country with the Knoxville Ghost Tour. Gay Street Bridge and Bijou Theatre made it one of my favorite things to do downtown.

Shelby Maddox

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The ScavengerHunt.com app made exploring Lodo so interactive. From Craighead-Jackson House to Knox County Courthouse, each haunted site turned our walk into an adventure.

Sloane Abbott

5 star reviews

As a tourist, this was such a fun thing to do in Marble City. Highlights like the East Tennessee History Center gave us plenty of chills and some surprising folk stories too.

Jasper Whitman

5 star reviews

Date night in Old Town just got better thanks to this ghost-themed walking tour. We laughed, solved clues, and those eerie tales around James Park House were unforgettable.

Camille Ramsey

5 star reviews

I loved taking my family through Market Square with the Downtown Ghost Tour. Learning about local legends at Blount Mansion made history feel alive for everyone.

Miles Hawthorne

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Exploring the Scruffy City on the Knoxville Ghost Tour was such a unique outdoor adventure. The Bijou Theatre and Gay Street Bridge had incredibly spooky stories to uncover.

Fiona Bennett

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