Enchanted History, Frost and Phantoms at the General Statton Inn

Investigation Only: $100

VIP Investigation and After-Hours Séance: $125

Accommodations: Please reach out to the Inn for overnight stay options.

Dining Options: To arrange a fresh farm-to-table dinner before your investigation, contact the Inn for reservations.

Join us for a magical summer evening on June 28th at "The Witching Hour at

Begin your enchanting night with a warm welcome as you arrive at this historic inn, steeped in chilling tales and mysterious allure. Connect with fellow guests amidst the eerie ambiance of the inn’s charming bar, where delightful conversations and new friendships await, all set against the backdrop of flickering candlelight and spectral whispers.

As twilight descends, prepare for an exhilarating paranormal investigation. Venture into the inn’s hidden corners, equipped with advanced tools to uncover the secrets of the supernatural. Experience the thrill of seeking out spirits and gathering evidence as you explore every nook, from the basement to the attic. Participate in innovative experiments unique to including the captivating Human Pendulum, the dual Estes method, or a spirited game of Duck Duck “Ghost.” This summer event promises to astonish even the most skeptical attendees.

For those who desire a more sumptuous experience, an . Savor hearty meals in the hauntingly beautiful dining area, where the essence of the past lingers in every shadow. To enjoy dinner, please for reservations.

are also available, ensuring you can immerse yourself fully in this unforgettable evening. Whether you're a seasoned investigator or new to the paranormal, "The Witching Hour at The General Stanton Inn" guarantees a night filled with excitement, mystery, and cherished memories.

History Overview:

The General Stanton Inn, one of America’s oldest Colonial Inns, was established in 1640. This enchanting establishment, constructed around a preserved original dwelling from 1667, boasts over 350 years of captivating history. It has welcomed notable guests, including President George Washington and infamous figures like Prohibition-era gangster Al Capone. From its role as a secret meeting place for Revolutionary War spies to its significance in the Underground Railroad and as a refuge for rum runners, the inn’s walls echo with tales of intrigue and adventure. In the Roaring 20s, it transformed into a vibrant destination for revelry, frequented by actress Tallulah Bankhead, who celebrated in true Gatsby style until dawn.

Today, the General Stanton Inn continues to enchant visitors with its blend of historic charm and modern comforts. Each room is meticulously restored to reflect its rich past while offering contemporary amenities.

Event Schedule:

• 3 PM: Overnight guests check in to their lovely accommodations at this historic inn.
• 4 PM - 6 PM: Enjoy the dinner rush if you’ve made arrangements to indulge in farm-to-table culinary creations crafted by the inn’s chefs, all while soaking in the ambiance of Rhode Island’s countryside.
• 7 PM - 8 PM: Check in for the investigation and partake in a social gathering at the inn’s eerie bar while observing a group experiment conducted by your evening’s hosts.
• 8 PM - Midnight: Investigate this unique location and experience living history through a paranormal lens.
• Midnight: Participate in a special spirit circle led by a psychic medium, who will channel the spirits of the hotel to convey intimate messages. (VIP Ticket)

Join us for a night where mystery and history intertwine, and the spirits come alive!

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