Tour Guides
Doc. Strangeway
Tour Guide Director & Lead Guide, all locations16 Years Experience
From: Born and raised in Houston, TX.
About Doc: Doc has a strange way of telling ghost stories and history that will engage you and change your view of the world around you. His talent for entertainment has crafted our company, and his creation has led many other guides and entertainers to success.
What to expect on Doc’s tour: A fun, entertaining, and exciting look into the paranormal and history around Houston. Doc prides himself on giving people a memory they will never forget.
Doc’s hobbies: His favorite food is roasted rattlesnake. He loves a good bottle of ‘shine, and tries his hand at cards and tricks in his spare time. Doc has mastered local history, and has been an occult and paranormal expert for over 2o years. He loves twangy country music that makes you want to stick a piece of hay in your teeth.
Lindy
Talent Director13 Years Experience
From: Raised in The Woodlands, TX.
About Lindy: When you meet Lindy for the first time, you will be welcomed by her warm and genuine energy. Passionate and knowledgeable, Lindy is a fantastic storyteller. She wants her guests to feel engaged in the stories she tells, so her main focus is to attract the crowd’s full attention.
What to expect on Lindy’s tour: Lindy weaves a myriad of stories into your mind as you follow her through town. With a welcoming and kind personality, she will give you a night filled with new knowledge and information, told with a flair that will leave you craving more.
Lindy’s hobbies: Lindy is a theme park enthusiast, loves to cook, eats Mexican food almost every day, loves the show Forensic Files, and listens to almost all types of music except jazz and country. She has a large collection of horror movies, and Stephen King Books. If you ever visit her, she will force you to watch at least 1 of the movies in her collection.
Michael
Assistant Manager, Lead Tour Guide in Spring2 Years With the Team
From: Spring, TX
About Michael: Michael has a smile that can brighten even the darkest places. Don’t be intimidated by his tall stature, he’s really a kind-hearted and friendly guy. Michael has a passion for haunted historical places, antiques and artifacts, and ghost stories. He is very outgoing and loves exchanging stories and experiences with his tour guests.
What to expect on Michael’s tour: Michael aims to whisk you away with his charisma and storytelling. He wants you to feel welcome and invited as you enjoy the sights and sounds of the city. His greatest desire is to send a chill down your spine and give you goosebumps as he shares the haunted history, folklore and legends in a highly entertaining way. With a keen knack for humor and a jovial attitude, his tour offers plenty of laughs.
Michael’s hobbies: Michael’s favorite past-times are cars, building and creating, seeing live bands, horror movies, and spending time spoiling his sweet dog Remy. He is a budding horticulturist and amateur mycologist, and enjoys nature in all of its beauty. When he isn’t on tour, you can find him at antique stores or researching and visiting historical places.
Dan
Lead Tour Guide in Houston3 Years Experience
From: Houston, TX
About Dan: Born and raised here in Houston, Dan has always held a fascination with mystery and the unknown. An avid outdoorsmen and adventurer, many of his nights were spent sitting around a campfire sharing tales of ghosts and spirits. It is this love of ghostly storytelling and exploration of the mysterious that he brings every night to his tours.
What to expect on Dan’s tour: Dan has been spending time around the Hermann Park area his whole life and knows the area like the back of his hand. On his tour, you can expect a knowledgable guide who can give you a behind-the-scenes look at this city. He’ll be telling you fascinating tales of Civil War soldiers, eccentric zookeepers, cursed hills, grisly murders, buried treasure, and many other legends and folk stories. He wants you to feel as if he was just another one of your friends showing you around town. Dan is a talented improv performer and gives his tours an informal and easygoing tone that is important when dealing with such dark subject matter.
Dan’s Hobbies: An animal lover by nature, when he is not regaling people with tales of the paranormal, Dan spends his time working with giant crocodiles and alligators, so he certainly isn’t afraid of no ghosts! Dan enjoys going outdoors exploring nature, and camping. Dan’s love of storytelling also is evident in his passion for film and cinema, attending film school at UT, as well as improv comedy. He has been performing improv in Houston and Austin for over 10 years.
Mark
Paranormal Investigator3 Years With the Team
From: Houston, TX
About Mark: Mark is an avid ghost hunter and paranormal investigator, and spends as much time as possible exploring the mysteries of life after death. A collector of oddities and haunted objects, he has become a magnet for paranormal activity and ghost communication.
What to Expect on Mark’s Tour: Learn from Mark’s expertise in the field as you visit haunted hot-spots in Spring on a guided ghost hunt and investigation. With a knack for asking the right questions while gathering the energy to make spirit contact, Mark will lead an interactive walk through the paranormal. Using special ghost hunting tools, equipment, and techniques, he will teach you how to get up close and personal with those who walk in the shadows.
Mark’s Hobbies: If he isn’t searching for ghosts on an investigation, Mark is collecting oddities, working on his YouTube channel, or playing guitar in his band. Mark enjoys all things horror and Halloween, and loves a good comedy film.
L
Tour Guide in Spring3 Years With the Team
From: Sugar Land, TX
About L: A lover of stories of all kinds, L is deeply interested in the dark and mysterious. They are currently studying playwrighting, so they understand how to tell a rich and interesting story, and what creepy little details will send shivers through your body.
What to expect on L’s tour: L’s tours are not for the faint of heart, as they like to get into the dirty details that aren’t quite family friendly. They bring in just the appropriate amount of sarcasm to create an interesting and dynamic experience that reveals the secrets of the unseen and unknown.
L’s Hobbies: An avid gamer and enthusiast of all types of media, L spends their time experiencing new stories. A lover of space and the universe, they enjoy learning about the secret workings of life and the world, and the science behind them. They enjoy writing their own stories and worlds into being, as well as telling and sharing those stories with anyone who is interested.
Amethyst
Tour Guide All Locations4 Years With the Team
From: Born and raised in Houston, TX
About Amethyst: Amethyst’s warm, bright, and bubbly attitude surrounds you as she performs her tours. With a quirky flair, her tours are exciting, informative, and laced with tons of fun. Family oriented and dedicated, she brings a kindhearted and friendly vibe to her tours.
What to expect on Amethyst’s tour: Amethyst aims to give you the same sensation of sitting around a campfire, listening to your favorite ghost stories as you feel the warmth of the flames, and that nostalgic feeling of s’mores in your tummy. She aims to give her guests memories that last a lifetime.
Amethyst’s hobbies: When she’s not performing tours, Amethyst enjoys spending time with family, refurbishing antique furniture, or crafting and creating something new and beautiful out of something broken and old. Aptly called Amethyst due to her obsession with crystals, her collection borderlines too many! On her off days she enjoys browsing antique shops or grabbing drinks with friends.
Jinx
Tour Guide in Spring3 Years With the Team
From: San Antonio, TX
About Jinx: Jinx takes true confidence in just being herself and loving the world around her. She considers herself very chill and a very “go with the flow” kind of person. She has a big family and lives with seven other people and three cats (all of which she loves dearly). Jinx has worked at haunted houses ever since she was little and has always been into theatre. She likes to attend comic or horror conventions whenever she can and cosplay too.What to expect on Jinx’s tour: Jinx is very enthusiastic about the things she enjoys talking about so she brings an exciting energy and flow. She loves to use her body language to draw the crowd into her stories, and make herself the main show.
Jinx’s hobbies: Jinx loves to try new things and is constantly focusing on a new hobby such as piano, sewing, crochet, baking, dancing, singing, and writing music but most and best of all, WATCHING MOVIES! Movies are her biggest passion.Crew
Bonny Nyte
Hospitality7 Years With the Team
From: Born and raised in Conroe, TX.
About Bonny: Bonny loves sharing personal experiences, stories, and history with people before they start the tour, because she feels that it sets the mood for the evening. She feels that being a part of the Boo Crew has made her a part of a family unit, giving her a workplace full of friendship, love, and fun.
What to expect when you meet Bonny: Bonny will greet you with a friendly smile, take your tickets and get you checked-in, and will direct you to your guide for the evening. She can answer any questions you may have about the tour, tell you a little bit about what to expect, and help you purchase merchandise from our sales table.
Bonny’s hobbies: Bonny loves the dark and macabre side of things, and is an avid fan of sci-fi, horror, and fantasy books, movies, and tv. Bonny’s favorite food is sushi, and she loves heavy metal music.
Koryn
Tour Director7 Years With the Team
From: Born and raised in Conroe, TX.
About Koryn: The picture of southern charm, Koryn is a little bit country, and a little bit rock and roll. She loves old buildings, historical places, and seeking the spirits who seem to call to her no matter where she is.
What to expect on Koryn’s tour: Koryn pairs her love for history with her knack for sensing the paranormal around her, giving her guests a friendly, interactive experience. Her focus is to understand the unseen and the unknown, and share what she has found with her guests.
Koryn’s hobbies: Koryn is a huge Tim Burton fan, loves pizza, and enjoys dancing and outdoor activities. She seeks positive and uplifting music and wants her life to be guided by hope and love.
Raven
Guiding Spirit Team Lead6 Years With the Team
From: Born and raised in Parker County, TX
About Raven: Raven is a professional award winning Mascot and Character actor. Working at Fright Fest, she knows how to give people amazing entertainment. She brings her talent for character acting to the Houston Ghost Tour team.
What to expect with Raven on tour: Raven is there to make sure the tour goes smoothly. She stays in the back of the group signaling the guide when they need to speak up or slow down for guests. She will be a secondary guide and able to answer your questions along the way. Raven’s job is to make sure the group stays together, and enjoys their tour experience.
Raven’s hobbies: A true Texan, Raven is a fan of the Texas Red Dirt scene. Her favorite musician is William Clark Green. She can be found at home watching Wonder Woman, or at her favorite Mexican restaurant with chips and queso and the biggest Margarita they have.
Sammy
Guiding Spirit4 Years With the Team
From: Houston, TX
About Sammy: Sammy studies creative writing, as her biggest dream is to become a published author one day. Passionate about the supernatural, Sammy knows a thing or two about the paranormal world we experience on tour. She might seem shy at first, but once she warms up to a topic she is passionate about, she will talk your ear off!
What to expect when Sammy’s on tour: As a Guiding Spirit, Sammy stays in the back of the group to ensure all tour guests stay together, and don’t get lost. She helps to manage efficiency for the guide, watches out for hazards, giving important signals to the along the way for safety. She is there if you have questions, or want to show her any pictures you aren’t sure about. She is enthusiastic about her position as Guiding Spirit, because she knows her role is imperative to a great tour experience.
Sammy’s Hobbies: In her free time, Sammy is reading, writing, watching tv or movies, and travelling as much as she can. She longs to visit as many places as possible, as travelling gives her great inspiration for her writing.
Sara
Guiding Spirit2 Years with the Team
From: Nutley, New Jersey
About Sara: Sara is no stranger to the unseen world. An avid ghost hunter, she will likely be found with an EMF detector in her hand. Searching for ghosts is not just a hobby for Sara, it’s a lifestyle. Always seeking answers to the unknown, Sara is an avid researcher of Bigfoot, UFOs, and the paranormal.
What to expect when Sara’s on tour: Sara is an assistant paranormal investigator, and Guiding Spirit. Let Sara guide you through the ghost hunt with her extensive knowledge of the paranormal, as she helps you use ghost hunting equipment. With her helping hand, the ghosts will surely come out to play.
Sara’s hobbies: In her free time Sara hunts for Bigfoot, and collects haunted antiquities. If she isn’t gardening, exploring haunted locations, or working on her YouTube channel, you’ll find her rocking out to some Ozzy Osborne. She loves pickles and tacos, and binge-watching her favorite horror or sci-fi show.
Sol
Guiding Spirit5 Years With the Team
From: Born and raised in Houston, TX.
About Sol: A free spirit with a passion for history and an innate desire to tell stories, Sol has a never-ending quest for knowledge and an open heart and mind for people as well as the paranormal.
What to expect on Sol’s tour: Sol wants to take you back to the time and place in history where it all began, and paint a picture so vivid, it stays with you. Her passion for storytelling and the paranormal form together into a cohesive mix, as she tells the tales of those gone long ago.
Sol’s hobbies: Sol is a writer, music and film enthusiast, and is obsessed with the sixties and seventies. She loves to read, sing, and paint in her free time. When not on tour or harnessing her creative side, you can find her at antique shops or spending time with her family.
Tour Guide Hall of Fame - In loving memory of our retired tour guides. Gone but never forgotten.
Doc Zombie
Retired Hall of FameIn loving memory of Doc Zombie aka Moon Thomas. Founder of Old Town Spring Zombie Walk and long-time tour guide of Houston Ghost Tour.
Doc Zombie was a beloved member of the Spring community who raised thousands of dollars for Cystic Fibrosis over the 5 years he ran the Zombie Walk.
His memory lives on as a kind-hearted, giving, and loving human who is sorely missed by family and friends.
Moon Thomas
1954 – 2023
Morticia Manson
RETIRED HALL OF FAMEMorticia was a tour guide for Houston Ghost Tour for over 10 years.
Miss Fortune
RETIRED HALL OF FAMEMiss Fortune was a guide for Houston Ghost Tour for 4 years.
Andrew
RETIRED HALL OF FAMEAndrew was a tour guide with Houston Ghost Tour for 2 years.
Brendan
Retired Hall of FameBrendan was a tour guide for Houston Ghost Tour for 2 years.
Moira
RETIRED HALL OF FAMEMoira was a guide with Houston Ghost Tour for two years and a guide in New Orleans for over 10.
Alex
Retired Hall of FameAlex was a tour guide with Houston Ghost Tour for 1 year.
Cer
Retired Hall of FameCer was a tour guide with Houston Ghost Tour for 2 years.
Roe
Retired Hall of FameRoe was a tour guide with Houston Ghost Tour for 1 year.
What makes Houston Ghost Tour’s guides exceptional?
All of Houston Ghost Tour’s guides and staff go through an extensive training program, where they spend two to three months learning how to be a successful and entertaining tour guide. During their training, they learn how to properly speak to crowds, how to gain the attention of their groups and maintain it, how to tell a great story, and much more. They learn up to 5 hours of information and memorize it. They learn the science and technique behind ghost hunting and paranormal facts. They hone their skills with time and dedication, and we are proud of each and every guide and staff member we have, as they are the stars of the show!
It’s easy to see their hard work pay off with rave 5-star reviews on sites like TripAdvisor, Yelp, Google, and more. This commitment to quality and standard of expectation for our guides sets us apart as the award-winning company we are. Our guides work tirelessly to give you a great time, so be sure to let them know how much you enjoyed their performance with tips and applause once the tour is over!
Tour Guide Hall of Fame
Our Hall of Fame features tour guides who were known for their exceptional performances and worked with us for many seasons as a talented entertainer. Most guides retired after a long guiding career or moved on to bigger and better acting careers. We are so proud of all the accomplishments they have achieved along their career path and are thrilled to call them Hall of Famers.