Guides
Gabe Mathews is the founder and lead guide of Greenville Ghost Tours and lead investigator of Truth Searchers: Paranormal Investigators. A Certified Paranormal Investigator with over a decade of experience, Gabe has explored haunted sites across the globe and brings that expertise to the streets of Greenville—and occasionally, Spartanburg. He’s always jonesing to visit a cemetery, a passion that fuels his work as a paranormal investigator, researcher, educator, influencer, investigator, podcaster, and rapper.
He uses ghost hunting tools, spooky storytelling, and deadpan humor to lead tours that blur the line between fact, fiction, and the unknown, creating an unforgettable tour experience. Gabe is currently working on his debut paranormal music album. He has appeared in Paranormal Exhibition and Encounters: Aliens and the Supernatural, coming soon to streaming platforms such as Amazon Prime. Gabe invites others to confront the unexplained, inspiring them to “Be a Searcher.”
Isaak Ivey is the lead guide of Spooky Spartanburg Ghost Tours, bringing a rare combination of psychic mediumship and paranormal magic to the haunted streets of Spartanburg—and occasionally Greenville. Blending sleight of hand, divination, and spirit techniques, he bridges the worlds of illusion and the unexplained to reveal what lingers just beyond sight.
On his tours, Isaak weaves together haunted history, chilling folklore, and interactive moments that invite guests to experience the paranormal firsthand. From uncanny demonstrations to spirit communication, his tours leave guests questioning what is real and what lies beyond the veil. Isaak offers an immersive, eerie, and unforgettable experience—inviting you to search for “Truth in the Unknown.”
Dustin Bays is a historian, storyteller, and the editor and producer of the Searchercast (Truth Searchers podcast) and video content. He also runs Bays Media and creates for his YouTube channel Wicked Awesome Greenville, where he highlights the city’s culture, history, and hidden gems. A lifelong musician, Dustin can often be found behind a tuba as easily as behind a camera.
While not a certified paranormal investigator himself, Dustin proudly serves as a Certified Paranormal Investigator’s cameraman. His curiosity for history and fascination with the unexplained come together on every project he touches—inviting audiences to “Capture the Paranormal.”