Ghosts and Gravestones Tour of Key West

Join your gravedigger guide aboard the "Trolley of the Doomed" for an evening through Key West's darker side. Ghosts & Gravestones SM of Key West offers guests an adventure into the strange and macabre past of this Southernmost City. Overview: Ghosts & Gravestones SM of Key West offers guests an evening adventure exploring Key West's strange and macabre past. Learn the sinister story of creepy Count Karl Von Cosel and his dearly departed bride Elena Mesa. Hear tales of lynching, island superstitions, clandestine burials, murder and mayhem. Your tour will travel past many of the island's most haunted locations ~ the Marrero House, the Porter Mansion, and even the Hanging Tree! Of particular interest will be the former home of Robert Eugene Otto, aka the Artist's House. There, imprisoned in the attic by Dr. Otto's wife, Robert the Doll suffered the abandonment of his lifelong companion, and his mischievous ways took a more sinister turn. The Trolley of the Doomed will then take you to explore the eerie East Martello Fort where guests will meet Robert the Doll ~ Key West's Most Cursed Resident! Hear the complete story; feel the energy. Is Robert possessed? Enter his world and judge for yourself as you stand face to face in his room at the East Martello Tower. Take his picture if you dare, but do not disparage him or else suffer the consequences! Step aboard the Trolley of the Doomed and let your Ghost Host guide you on an unforgettable adventure into the unknown.... if you dare. Operating Times: Times vary according to date. Please see calendar. Guests must check-in 30 minutes prior to tour time. Within 15 minutes of tour time, seat(s) are subject to cancellation. Tours do not run on July 4th, Fantasy Fest weekend in October, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. Booth Location: 501 Front Street (Corner of Duval and Front St) Nearest Intersection: Duval St. and Front St.

Reservation Notes: Reservations are required.