Explore the history of the Deering Estate and step into the past on a Historic Ghost Tour – taking place every Tuesday and Thursday in October! Our guides will share stories of historic events, insights into previous inhabitants and the record of paranormal activity experienced by visitors and staff. Walking the same paths that Indigenous People, Miami’s early settlers, and even Charles Deering have walked as we navigate the moments that linger on.
Please dress comfortably – closed toe shoes, bring your own flashlight, and mosquito repellent is recommended. Equipment used to detect paranormal activity – such as pendulums, dowsing rods, EMF meters have limited availability. Cameras and your own paranormal equipment are welcome! Tour may contain mature subject matter. This program is for adults and youth ages 9+.
This tour is offered inside the historic Richmond Cottage, where many notable stories and sightings have been recorded. Please note that the Stone House is currently closed for restoration and will not be accessible during the tour.
Check-in is located at the Main Gate.
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your Event/Program start time. This program starts on-time as scheduled. Late arrivals will be considered a no-show and will not be permitted to enter or participate, and will not be refunded, transferred, or credited.
Ghost Tour 2026 Dates:
October 1
October 6
October 8
October 13
October 15
October 20
October 22
October 27
October 29
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The Deering Estate is a 21st Century house museum, cultural and ecological field station, and a national landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places, owned by the State of Florida and managed by Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department. Deering Estate is designated as one of seven Miami-Dade County “Heritage Parks” which have a vital role in our community’s history, environment and in providing recreational and cultural experiences.
Venue
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Ave Miami, Florida 33157