Darkside of Brewing Tour: Tales of Cincinnati's Haunted and Gruesome Past

Highlights

  • Explore Cincinnati's haunting and macabre history

  • Visit an abandoned city street and two exclusive locations

  • Learn about grave robbing, serial killers, and other deadly events

  • Enjoy a beer at the Northern Row Brewery & Distillery

  • Walk through darkened streets with a flashlight

Summary

Discover the dark and twisted past of Cincinnati on this captivating brewing tour.

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
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Why take this tour?

Step into the dark side of Cincinnati's history on the Darkside of Brewing Tour: Tales of Cincinnati's Haunted and Gruesome Past. This seasonal tour, presented by the Brewing Heritage Trail, will take you on a chilling journey through the city's most gruesome events. Prepare to be captivated as knowledgeable guides share stories of grave robbing, a serial killing saloonist, and other macabre tales from Cincinnati's past. Explore an abandoned city street, reclaimed by nature, and hear the whispers of long-gone spirits. Feel the excitement as you embark on a flashlight tour of the Imperial Theater, a venue closed off to the public for many years. Let your imagination run wild as you step inside the 19th century Jackson Brewhouse and uncover its dark secrets. As you walk along the tour route, spanning less than one mile, you'll have the opportunity to savor a refreshing beer at the renowned Northern Row Brewery & Distillery. Immerse yourself in the haunting atmosphere of Cincinnati and let the chilling stories send shivers down your spine. Please note that some content may not be suitable for young children, so it's advisable to consider this when booking. The tour runs rain or shine, so come prepared with comfortable footwear and dress for the weather. Flashlights will be provided to ensure you can explore the darkened streets and delve into the mysteries of the theater and brewhouse. Uncover the hidden secrets of Cincinnati's past on the Darkside of Brewing Tour. This experience will make a unique and memorable gift for history enthusiasts, thrill-seekers, and anyone fascinated by the city's dark side. 

What’s included?

  • Guided tour of Cincinnati's dark history

  • Visit to an abandoned city street and exclusive locations

  • Flashlight tour of the Imperial Theater

  • Exploration of the 19th century Jackson Brewhouse

  • Beer at the Northern Row Brewery & Distillery

  • Transportation to and from the tour

  • Additional food and drinks