Hotel
The Driskill
Cattle baron Jesse Driskill opened his hotel in 1886, and ghost tour guide Monica Ballard tells of a guest who woke at 3 a.m. to find him at the window, puffing on a cigar.
Ghost tour in Austin
Run by The Original Austin Ghost Tours
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A downtown ghost walk from Austin’s locally owned, family-run ghost tour company, led by guides in costume. The company says the tour is for all ages. The listing says guests get dowsing rods and EMF detectors to try, and that the route is wheelchair accessible.
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Cattle baron Jesse Driskill opened his hotel in 1886, and ghost tour guide Monica Ballard tells of a guest who woke at 3 a.m. to find him at the window, puffing on a cigar.
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