St Augustine True Crime Pub Crawl: 5 Unsolved Murders

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Duration2h

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Five murders, five bars, one city that stopped talking

You walk five St. Augustine crime scenes across different centuries—from an 1785 unsolved murder to a 1990s killing that shattered the city's sense of safety—with a drink at each stop and a guide who knows the details nobody talks about. The tour is fully wheelchair accessible, takes you through the oldest neighborhoods in America, and leaves you understanding why some cases stay cold and some cities keep their darkest secrets close.

Step-by-step itinerary

True crime walking tour in St Augustine

Visit Delany murder site from 1785
Explore W.D. Lindsey murder story
Learn about Juan Carlos 1800s murder
Discover Athalia Lindsley 1974 murder
Review Amy Blount 1990s murder case

The Experience

The first thing you notice about St. Augustine's cobblestones is how smooth they are—worn down by centuries of feet, carriages, and the weight of secrets. On the Blood on the Cobblestones true crime pub crawl, you're walking those same streets, but this time someone's telling you what actually happened on them. The tour hits five crime scenes across the city, each one a different era, a different kind of violence, a different reason the case never closed. You're moving between bars the whole time, so there's a drink in your hand when your guide is describing the 1785 Delany murder—Florida's oldest cold case—or the 1974 broad-daylight killing of Athalia Lindsley, a former model hacked to death steps from her home with no conviction ever made.

What makes this different from a standard ghost tour is that these aren't folklore or legend—they're documented crimes with real victims, real suspects, and real questions that still hang over the city. The W.D. Lindsey murder sits heavy with southern scandal and betrayal. Juan Carlos's case in the 1800s peels back layers of deceit in a community that thought it knew him. Amy Blount's 1990s murder shattered the idea that St. Augustine was safe, and the questions around it still echo. Your guide walks you to each location, gives you the facts—the dates, the names, the details that didn't add up—and lets you sit with the strangeness of it. You're not being sold a narrative; you're being handed the pieces and asked to think about what they mean.

The tour is wheelchair accessible throughout, and it moves at a walking pace through the oldest neighborhoods in America, stopping at bars where you can actually process what you've just heard. It's ages 21+ only, which makes sense given the subject matter and the drinks, but also because the people who book this aren't looking for a thrill—they're looking to understand how a city this beautiful can hold this much darkness. You finish the evening knowing St. Augustine differently: not as a postcard, but as a place where history didn't wrap up neatly, and some stories never got their ending.

What’s included

Your evening includes five guided stops at the actual crime scenes in St.
Augustine's historic neighborhoods, drinks at multiple bars throughout the tour, and detailed accounts of each case from your guide.
The tour covers murders spanning from 1785 to the 1990s, all within the oldest city in America.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessible

Operated by Revelry Tours of St. Augustine

Is this one for you?This is for people who want to understand St. Augustine's hidden history—not the postcard version—and don't mind walking through the city's oldest streets at night while holding a drink and sitting with unsolved questions.