Maritime Museum of San Diego Shares Haunted Star Tales With Visitors
Ghost and paranormal stories found aboard World’s Oldest Sailing Ship Star of India
San Diego, CA – The Maritime Museum of San Diego’s mission is to serve as the community memory of our seafaring experiences by collecting, preserving, and presenting our rich maritime heritage and historic connections with the Pacific world. The Star of India, the world’s oldest active sailing ship and a popular visitor attraction in San Diego and centerpiece vessel of the fleet at the Maritime Museum of San Diego, has a fascinating history of ghosts and paranormal activity. This October, visitors looking for unusual spooky experiences, are invited to wander Star’s decks and discover the haunted tales tied to her rich maritime history. The experience is included with general admission.
With souls lost and sightings documented, the Maritime Museum of San Diego has embraced the Halloween spirit and prominently displayed an assortment of haunted Star tales aboard her main and below deck galleries. Accounts include reported strange occurrences believed to be tied to crew members of the past aboard the world’s oldest active sailing ship and iconic waterfront landmark.
The Maritime Museum of San Diego is open daily at Star of India wharf located at 1492 N. Harbor Drive between Grape and Ash Street. Visitors can explore the floating museum of ships along the north embarcadero and multiple below-deck exhibits with one general admission ticket. General admission self-guided tour prices for adults are $24.00, seniors, military, and students 13-17 are $18.00 and youth 3-12 $12.00. Children under two are free.
Tickets may be purchased in advance or at the Museum Ticket Booth.
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Free with purchase of general admission.
About the Maritime Museum of San Diego
The Maritime Museum of San Diego experience includes admission to a world-class collection of historic sailing ships, steam-powered boats, and submarine, each offering entertaining and educational exhibits. The 501c3 non-profit Museum enjoys an international reputation for excellence in restoring, maintaining, and operating historic vessels including the world’s oldest active sailing ship, Star of India. Maritime Museum of San Diego is ranked as one of the nation’s top attractions offering self-guided tours, docent guided-group tours, tall ship charters, year round public events, educational programs, and a distinctive venue for corporate/private events. The Museum is open daily along Star of India Wharf at 1492 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101-3309.