True Crime and Tragedy in Victorian Seattle is our most popular tour program! Explore Seattle’s historic Lake View cemetery and take a journey into the past through an array of stories of true crime and tragedy in the city’s early decades. Life was tough in Victorian era Seattle and often ended quite unpleasantly.

Learn how the city’s pioneer generations survived…or didn’t…under the constant cloud of unexpected death and tragedy. Real stories of real people drawn from Seattle history from the 1870’s tot eh early 1900s.

Sensational murders, axe wielding killers, shipwrecks, desperate family tragedy, gory accidents…this tour has a bit of everything.

• Moderate amount of walking required on the tour with slight hills or uneven ground possible.