Ghosts, Cocktails & Hidden History: The Haunted Historic Building Tour Returns to Downtown Mason City
Prepare for a chillingly good time as Main Street Mason City presents the 8th Annual Haunted Historic Building Tour on Saturday, October 18th! This one-of-a-kind event invites you to uncover the hidden stories of Downtown Mason City’s past—where history and mystery intertwine in unforgettable ways.
The evening kicks off at 6:00 PM with an exclusive Cocktail Reception, featuring delicious drinks, hors d'oeuvres, and a special presentation revealing the historical backgrounds of this year’s featured buildings. It’s the perfect time to mingle with fellow guests and get into a haunted mindset before the real adventure begins.
At 7:00 PM, guests will break into groups and begin the guided tour. The buildings included on the tour remain top secret until the night of the event, adding an extra layer of excitement. At each stop, guests will step inside one of Mason City’s historic downtown buildings and hear a tale straight from a “spirit” tied to its past. The evening concludes with a Dessert Reception at the final mystery location—complete with spooky ambiance and sweet treats.
Whether you're a history buff, ghost story lover, or just looking for a memorable night out, this event is not to be missed!
Tickets are $75 per person, and advance registration is required. This popular event is known to sell out—don’t miss your chance to experience one of Mason City’s most spirited traditions!
TICKETS ARE CURRENTLY SOLD OUT
The Haunted Historic Building Tour is presented by Tierney Development & Constructions, Historic Park Inn, and Leadlight with support from Edwards-Brandt & Associates, State Farm Insurance - Kristy Marquis, Birdsall's Ice Cream, Fat Hill Brewing, La James College of Hairstyling, Roots Nutrition Counseling & More, Splash Printing Co, and Three on the Tree Coffee & Cafe.
