Old Gilchrist County Jail GHOST HUNT

Step inside the Historic Old Gilchrist County Jail in Trenton, Florida for an extended, after-hours paranormal investigation inside one of Florida’s most notorious and historically preserved detention facilities. Closed in 1968, this two-story jail housed inmates under conditions that led to violence, unrest, and decades of reported paranormal activity that continue to draw serious investigators to the site.

This is rare nighttime access inside an authentic haunted Florida jail.

Guests move through original cell blocks, the sheriff’s office, dungeon, and jailer’s quarters — areas where shadow figures, disembodied voices, sudden temperature shifts, and intense encounters have repeatedly been documented. The Old Gilchrist County Jail has gained national paranormal recognition for its preserved structure, investigative history, and unsettling atmosphere after dark.

This is not a theatrical ghost tour or staged attraction. It is a structured, small-group paranormal investigation led by an experienced investigative team using professional-grade ghost-hunting equipment inside a historic Florida jail.

Throughout the extended investigation, participants engage in focused sessions designed to observe, document, and analyze potential responses using methods employed in real paranormal research. The experience includes a live Estes Method session, a guided Portal session for advanced spirit communication attempts, and controlled investigative rotations that allow for deeper, quieter exploration than standard ghost tours.

With limited participants and seven full hours onsite, this Old Gilchrist County Jail ghost hunt offers a level of access and immersion rarely available in Florida.

No two investigations are the same. Activity may vary based on environmental conditions, investigative approach, and group dynamics during this overnight-style experience.

   Serving guests from Trenton, Gainesville, Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, and across North and Central Florida. 

Ages 18+ • Limited to 8 guests • One night only

From $349 per person