Silver City Ghost Town Lantern Light Tours & Ghost Hunts for Halloween Season Feature Live Paranormal Investigations

Event Details

Over the last 40 years the Ghost Town has been the location of dozens of alleged sightings of ghostly apparitions & other paranormal activity by visitors & staff alike. It is called the 6th most haunted site in America by PBS' This Old House online, It was also featured on "Haunted Discoveries", "Extreme Hauntings Live" & "My Ghost Story”. Silver City has been investigated by dozens of paranormal groups. Many have reportedly captured evidence of poltergeists, Electronic Voice Phenomena (EVP's), paranormal photographs, some have had physical encounters & also captured anomalous videos.

During the lantern tours host MC & guide, J Paul Corlew (as seen on Bio HD's paranormal series "My Ghost Story")and also the founder of GRIT Paranormal, (who has lived on site for over two decades ) will recount the eerie legends of the valley & focus on the numerous controversial paranormal events & sightings which have reportedly occurred at Silver City.

Various October 2013 evenings: Oct. 5th featuring The Paranormal Housewives, Oct. 18th Feat. GRIT Paranormal,
Oct. 19th Feat. SPIRRIT Paranormal, Oct. 25th TBA, Oct. 26th TBA, Oct. 31st TBA
Other days/hours: Officially open weekends only through Memorial Weekend also many other days by chance or appointment 10 am to 4 pm (5 pm Saturdays) General admission applies.

If you have ever wanted to be part of a ghost hunting investigation or simply want to learn the fascinating history of the Kern River Valley you will love these events which are both lantern tours & interactive ghost hunts with advice/tips & demonstrations. Attendees are welcome to bring cameras & their own ghost hunting gear & join in or they can just observe & enjoy the unique presentation & live investigation.

What will visitors learn on the lantern tour? Which local historical figure had his grave dug up after his passing & why? What event, witnessed by dozens of individuals during a night tour caused Silver City to be listed as one of the top 15 most haunted sites in the U.S.A.? What is a little girl’s apparition doing in the jail? These & many other questions will be addressed during the guided tour.

Advance tickets for the lantern tour are available by credit card purchase by telephone (760-379-5146). They will also be on sale at 8:00 pm each night of the events (cash only) at the gate. The tours will be from 8:30 to 10:30 pm with time afterward for individual exploration of the site & face time with the experts. The cost is only $12.00 per person (all ages). All proceeds from admissions & these special events are utilized (as they have for over 20 years) for the continuing operating costs, renovation, restoration & museum acquisitions on site. No public funds or tax dollars are utilized to operate Silver City. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Reminder: other night time lantern events are always being scheduled. Mark your calendars! All updates announced on facebook hit "LIKE" to get the news feed. "Don’t miss these events!", said Corlew.