Spooky tales of the paranormal history of Benicia are revealed on this exciting, interactive and fun Ghost Walk led by a paranormal investigator Devin Sisk and sensitive Donna Raymond. Use special ghost detecting tools like pendulums, divining rods, and K-II meters.
No children under ten years of age are permitted on tours. The tour begins at the Historic Railroad Depot, 90 First Street and travels up First Street to the 500 block and ends back at the Depot.
We recommend you wear walking shoes and bring a flashlight. Each tour is limited to 20 people and will last approximately 2 hours, depending on what entity you encounter along the way!
Tours are $25 per person, space is limited. Reservations are required and can be made by calling 707-745-9791.
Devin Sisk, Investigator - Currently working as a case manager for NorCal Paranormal Investigations, Devin Sisk has worked on over 350 investigations taking on such high profile cases as the Preston Boys Reformatory, Clovis Sanitarium, and St. Mary Louise Hospital. He co-hosted Haunted Encounters TV and has appeared on such notable programs as Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, KPIX 5 Eye on the Bay, and Haunted Bay Area.
Donna Raymond, Sensitive - For the past 25 years, Donna Raymond has honed her talents to communicate with the paranormal by investigating haunted places all over the United States. She has been on notable programs such as Ghost Adventures, My Ghost Story, The Haunted Wolfe Manor Show, and KPIX 5 Eye on the Bay. For more information on Donna Raymond, visit www.donnaraymond.com.
A list of the usual suspects you might encounter on the tour. However, meeting other spirits along the way is always a possibility on tours.
Carl: In life he was a gambler and frequented many of the brothels in Benicia. He loved fine food, fine whiskey and good cigars. He was a lover of life and a lover of women.
Rosie: One of the lovely ladies who worked at the Washington House when it was a brothel. She and some of the girls have been seen standing on the top deck overlooking First Street trying to entice young men to come up and see them.
Lizzie: One of the spirits who frequents the shops on First Street. She was a grifter who worked with her brother who cheated at cards. She ended up as one of the many ladies who made their living at the brothels.
Irish John: In life he was a merchant marine who lost his life in a ship wreck. He loved Benicia and used to make his money as a bare fist boxer in the bars.
For more information and reservation, please call Benicia Main Street at (707) 745-9791