April 22 2023 JUNIOR GHOST HUNT $25 DONATION  per child*
Kids 12 & older get to experience a real ghost hunt.  Instruction and equipment is included. One team member per four children.
* cost is kids only, one parent per child is free
Event Description
  1. Parents & Kids watch 10 minute video presentation together
  2. Kids get a 10 minute equipment instruction
  3. Kids & parents go on a 30 minute tour of the Gila Jail
  4. Kids investigate with team members for 60 minutes in the downstairs tank
  5. Parents can watch and video their children's Ghost adventure from the parents area
1910 Gila Jail  6:45 pm to 8:45 pm
 Junior Ghost Hunt at the Gila Jail  $25
QUICK NOTES
  1. Kids will be broken into age groups  EX 10 to 12 yrs old, 14 to 16 yrs old
  2. One team member per four children ratio.
  3. The kid's investigation is not in total darkness

1910 Gila Jail

The Old Gila County Jail and Sheriff’s Office in Globe was featured on Ghost Adventures. Built on the site of the original gallows it is allegedly haunted by the spirits of former inmates. Throughout its life there has been numerous inmate suicides and murders within its walls. 

Many people that have visited the jail have witnessed strange things that can’t be explained. Loud bangs and footsteps are often heard on the second floor. Eerie shadowy figures have also been witnessed throughout the building. Visitors have also reported cold spots, unexplained lights, and being physically touched. The smell of perfume in the woman’s tank where the prostitute Jenny was incarcerated. 

Inmate Kingsley Olds, who was awaiting trial for the murder of his employer’s two little girls, was assassinated in the as he lay in his cell. He supposedly haunts his old cell and apparitions of the murdered girls have been witnessed. Some believe it is the spirit of an inmate who leaped to his death while heading to trial. The smell of perfume in the woman’s tank where the prostitute Jenny was incarcerated.
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