When: Fri., June 17, 8-9:30 p.m., Sat., July 2, 8-9:30 p.m., Fri., July 29, 8-9:30 p.m., Sat., Aug. 13, 8-9:30 p.m. and Fri., Aug. 26, 8-9:30 p.m. 2016
The RaconTour Dark History Tour is a one-hour storytelling adventure through the dark history of Charlotte.
Topics include:
The Crime of the Century
Charlotte’s secret gold mines
Settlers Cemetery’s Gray Lady
Charlotte’s speakeasies
The ghost of the Carolina Theater
Charlotte’s earliest mortgage scam
The Bodysnatching Business in Charlotte
I start from the southwest corner of Trade and Tryon (the corner with the clock) and proceed west, then north, then east back to Tryon over about 5 blocks. This tour takes about 1 hour