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Haunted Heritage Tour Streetcar #23 goes BC Day Weekend

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July 30th, 2014

The always popular Haunted Heritage Tour Streetcar #23 returns for a special summer engagement the next two long weekends in Nelson — BC Day and Labour Day.

For the two long weekends in August  (1-3 & 29-31) people are invited to enjoy a guided tour of Nelson’s paranormal side from the safety of the Nelson Electric Tramway Society’s (NETS) 108 year old Trolley Streetcar #23.

The Haunted Heritage Tour StreetCar #23 will take people on an hour long adventure throught Nelson’s paranormal side from the safety of the Nelson Electric Tramway Society’s (NETS) 108 year old Trolley Streetcar #23 on Nelson’s waterfront .

The ride will be filled with stories about paranormal investigations, tales of intrigue, and a look into the haunted history of the Kootenays. 

The tour begins in Lakeside Park with an introduction to world of the paranormal and why Nelson is a hot bed for ghostly activity, you will then be treated to a variety of stories and first hand adventures with Nelson Paranormal League (NPL) founder and Trolley Driver Chris Holland.

“We are really excited about putting together this summer schedule, people have been requesting more Haunted Heritage Tours and the timing is perfect,” said spokesperson Chris Holland.

“There are many fun things going on in Nelson on the long weekends and we love adding something unique and exciting for locals and tourists.” 

The Nelson Electric Tramway Society and the Nelson Paranormal League bring together the perfect combination for an exciting evening adventure.    The unique history of Nelson coupled with the beautiful evening vistas of the area create an excellent stage for the Haunted Tour.

The Haunted Heritage Tour Streetcar #23 summer schedule begins Friday at 5:30 p.m., loading from the Lakeside Park Station.

Admission is $8 per person.

The tour continues Saturday and Sunday.

Tickets are available at the Nelson and District Chamber of Commerce and are destined to sell out quickly. 

For more information or to purchase your tickets drop by the chamber office at 225 Hall St. or call 250-352-3433. 

You can also check out NelsonStreetCar.org or NelsonParanormalLeague.blogspot.ca for updates.

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