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Old Ship Saloon
This Pacific Avenue bar traces back to the Gold Rush ship Arkansas, which ran aground on Alcatraz in 1849, and its owner told the Chronicle that upstairs tenants report "some kind of ghostly presence."
Ghost tour in San Francisco
Run by San Francisco Ghosts (US Ghost Adventures)
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A pub crawl for the 21-and-over crowd through what used to be the Barbary Coast. It stops at four bars, the Old Ship Saloon among them, and tells the district’s ghost stories on the walk between drinks. Drinks are bought separately.
2 hrFrom $29★ 4.8 · 39 reviews
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This Pacific Avenue bar traces back to the Gold Rush ship Arkansas, which ran aground on Alcatraz in 1849, and its owner told the Chronicle that upstairs tenants report "some kind of ghostly presence."
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