About this Event
Ghost Hunters' Steve Gonsalves, Dustin Pari, and Kris Williams join forces at the outstanding Ohio State Reformatory for a day of paranormal excitement! The Reformatory houses the official Ohio State Corrections History Museum and is a popular site for ghost hunters and paranormal enthusiasts. The building’s striking architecture is a favorite choice for filmmakers and is best known for the acclaimed movie, The Shawshank Redemption.
Three Ticket Options:
- All Access: Includes Meet & Greet / Photo Ops / Presentation, Pizza Dinner, Self Guided Tour, and Evening Investigation.
- VIP Access (Only 15 available): Includes everything in All Access above plus early check-in, front-row seating for the Presentation, and an extra hour of guest-led investigation with Steve, Dustin, and Kris together in the attic, accessible only to VIPs.
- General: Meet & Greet / Photo Ops / Presentation and Self Guided Tour only.
Schedule (subject to flexibility):
- 2:00 PM: VIP Access check-in begins.
- 2:30 PM: All Access and General check-in begins.
- 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM: All attendees Meet & Greet / Photo Ops / Presentation.
- 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: All attendees self-tour access.
- 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM: VIP and All Access pizza time. Water, coffee, tea & hot cocoa also available.
- 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM: VIP Access and All Access Ghost Hunt includes three one-hour group rotations. Each location with Steve, Dustin or Kris.
- 10:30 PM – 11:30: VIP Access Ghost Hunt w/ Steve, Dustin, and Kris in the attic.
- 10:30 PM – 11:30 All Access: Ghost Hunt with Tri-C Ghost Hunters group.
- 11:30 PM: Guest wrap-up. Remaining attendees may stay for free roam until 1:00 AM.
- 1:00 AM: Doors close.
Notes: All attendees must sign a waiver before check-in. Link to the waiver will be sent via e-mail approximately one week prior to the event. No paper tickets will be shipped. Please provide your ID or e-ticket at check-in. No refunds.
is a prominent paranormal researcher, investigator, and television personality, best known for his role on the hit TV series Ghost Hunters. With over two decades of experience in the paranormal field, Steve has earned a reputation for his thorough and scientific approach to investigating unexplained phenomena. His background as a police officer has equipped him with sharp investigative skills, which he has successfully applied to his paranormal research.
In addition to his television work, Steve is an accomplished author. In his book, A Life with Ghosts: True, Terrifying, and Insightful Tales from My Favorite Haunts, he shares his most memorable experiences and insights from years of paranormal investigations. The book has been well-received for its candid and gripping accounts of supernatural encounters.
Steve has also made significant contributions via paranormal documentaries, particularly as the director and lead investigator in The House in Between (2020) and its sequel, The House in Between 2 (2022). These films explore one of the most compelling and ongoing paranormal cases in America, showcasing Steve's expertise and dedication to uncovering the truth.
As a respected figure in the paranormal community, Steve frequently lectures at conferences and participates in various media platforms to educate and share his knowledge. His work continues to inspire both seasoned investigators and newcomers to the field.
is a TV personality, paranormal researcher, seasoned author and motivational lecturer who gained widespread recognition through his regular appearances on the popular television shows Ghost Hunters and Ghost Hunters International, as well as cameo apperances on Destination Truth as well as Travel Channel’s Ghost Nation. The New England native has become a notable figure in the realm of paranormal research.
Dustin's journey into the world of the supernatural began at a young age, fueled by a deep fascination with the unknown. His involvement with Ghost Hunters and Ghost Hunters International allowed him to showcase his expertise and passion for exploring haunted locations alongside other investigators. He quickly became a fan favorite for his affable personality and genuine dedication to uncovering the truth behind reported hauntings.
Being on television as a paranormal investigator happened quite by accident, but there is clearly something to be said for accidents being best described as “hard work meets opportunity”. Dustin soon found himself working alongside the best in the field such as ‘The Godfather of the Paranormal’, Mr. John Zaffis, being interviewed by celebrity broadcaster Anderson Cooper (and several other top-notch media outlets) as well as presenting to representatives for animation giant Pixar Studios.
Amidst his nonstop schedule, Dustin has also authored a variety of books treasured by readers worldwide. Kaleidoscope: Fragments of my Life, And the Devil Shivered, What’s Next, My Home is Haunted… Now What? and The Complete Approach are just the beginning!
One of Dustin's most recent notable endeavors is his theater tour titled Ghosts: Do You Believe? This live event combines storytelling, multimedia presentations, and audience interaction to explore the realm of the paranormal in a captivating and engaging format. Through Ghosts: Do You Believe? Pari continues to inspire curiosity and wonder about the mysteries of the afterlife.
Beyond his work in television, on stage and in literature, Dustin is a sought-after motivational speaker, sharing his knowledge and experiences with audiences around the globe. Determined to leave a legacy of kindness, Dustin goes forth with a helpful heart to change the world. Be it at middle schools, high schools, corporate meetings, or social gathering halls, Dustin delivers a positive message that is entertaining and life changing. He is thankful for the opportunity to help others as we all walk through this life together.
spent her childhood obsessed with history and genealogy, which lead to her spending much of her free time in cemeteries and digging up old documents. Little did she know, this lifelong obsession would lead to her being pulled into the TV shows Ghost Hunters and Ghost Hunters International. On the teams, she worked as an Investigator and Historical Researcher, using her genealogy skills to research the location’s history and lives of the people who lived and died there. Later, she worked as a content creator for Ancestry.com as well as a travel writer for several large travel companies where her articles revolved around history inspired travel.
Today, she still enjoys working as a guest investigator for Ghost Hunters, can be seen on the paranormal event circuit and continues to her feed her genealogy addiction. Most recently, she’s co-created a paranormal channel that can be found on YouTube called Rebellious Spirits with her longtime friend and Ghost Hunters teammate, Dustin Pari.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Ohio State Reformatory, 100 Reformatory Road, Mansfield, United States
USD 55.20 to USD 268.61