Take a trolley ride back in time for a spine-tingling look into Rome’s haunted past with Haunted Off Broad Trolley Tours. Blending local history with chilling tales, the tour features stories drawn from years of research, personal accounts and real-life experiences.

Tours are offered October 16–17 and October 23–24, with departures every half hour from 6 to 9 p.m. Tours begin at the Rome Area History Center, located at 305 Broad Street.

The tour includes some walking, so participants are encouraged to wear comfortable shoes. Due to the nature of the stories, the tour is recommended for ages 12 and older.

Tickets are $25 per person and can be purchased online at Freshtix.com or in person at both Georgia’s Rome Welcome Center locations in Downtown Rome and on Jackson Hill (across from Applebee’s). 

Tour Details

  • Dates: October 16–17 and October 23–24
  • Departure times: Every half hour from 6 to 9 p.m.
  • Departure location: Rome Area History Center, 305 Broad Street
  • Cost: $25 per person
  • Recommended age: 12 and older
  • Tickets: Available at Freshtix.com and at both Georgia’s Rome Welcome Centers in Downtown Rome and at Jackson Hill, across from Applebee’s

Ticket proceeds benefit the Rome Area History Center, a nonprofit museum dedicated to preserving and sharing the area’s history. The museum offers free admission Tuesday through Saturday, giving visitors the opportunity to explore Rome’s rich heritage year-round.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through Rome’s haunted history, where local lore, chilling encounters and the unexplained bring the city’s past to life—all while supporting the preservation of local history. For more information about the center and the upcoming tours call, 706-235-8051


Georgia’s Rome Office of Tourism is the official destination and sports marketing organization of Rome and Floyd County, Ga. Georgia’s Rome mission is to strengthen the economic prosperity of the community through tourism development by attracting leisure travelers, conventions, meetings, film, sports and events. For more information, visit RomeGeorgia.org.

Rome Area History Center works to preserve and share the history of Rome and its surrounding areas through exhibits and an extensive archival collection. The center is a non-profit organization supported by donors, sponsors and fundraising efforts. The public is invited to visit the center’s exhibits open daily Tuesday to Saturday; admission is always free. The center offers ticketed events and area tours throughout the year to support the center’s mission. Learn how to experience area history at RomeAreaHistoryCenter.org