Owen Sound After Dark: Whispers of the Sound

Ghost Stories, Shipwrecks & Dark History

Step into the shadows and uncover the darker side of Owen Sound’s past.

Led by a passionate local storyteller with a love for theatre, folklore, and historical mystery, Owen Sound After Dark is an immersive walking experience through the city’s most haunted, mysterious, and legendary locations. From ghostly hotels and unexplained happenings to shipwreck tragedies and long-forgotten scandals, each stop reveals stories that continue to echo through the streets of Owen Sound.

As dusk settles over the harbour, guests will explore historic buildings, hidden corners, and eerie tales inspired by real events, local lore, and the people who once called this city home. Expect an evening filled with atmosphere, storytelling, and intriguing history — where the line between fact and folklore begins to blur.

Perfect for visitors, history lovers, paranormal enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience Owen Sound in a completely different light.

Tour Length: Approximately 2 hours
Price: $20 per person
Recommended Age: 12+ 
Advance Registration Recommended

Come curious. Leave wondering what still lingers after dark.

2026 Spring/Summer Dates Coming SOON... Stay Tuned!

For more information, contact us at tourism@owensound.ca 

Accessible walking experience suitable for wheelchairs, walkers, and mobility scooters.