Embark on a Spooky Chicago Ghost Tour with Windy City Ghosts
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Discover the dark side of Chicago on the Embers of the Windy City: Chilling Chicago Ghost Tours. Led by US Ghost Adventures, this tour takes you through some of the city’s most haunted spots, revealing stories of spirits, mysteries, and eerie encounters lurking beneath the busy streets.
Join us in Lincoln Park, a neighborhood with a twisted past, where you'll learn about the forgotten burial grounds and ghostly legends tied to Chicago’s history of gangsters, bootleggers, and jazz legends. Our guides share chilling, well-researched tales at each stop, making this an unforgettable experience for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.
Whether you're a believer or just curious, this ghost tour offers a fascinating glimpse into Chicago’s haunted past. Walk in the footsteps of spirits and uncover stories that have haunted the city for generations. Remember, some encounters are best experienced firsthand!
Frequently asked questions
How long does the ghost tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour.
What language is the tour conducted in?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to up to 15 people.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, it’s suitable for adults aged 0 to 99. Infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams.
Are the locations wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible.
What’s included in the tour?
You’ll hear documented accounts of hauntings, enjoy the company of professional guides, and learn true, well-researched stories of Chicago’s haunted history.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 1 hour
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Documented accounts of hauntings and paranormal activity
- Professional and courteous guides
- Well-researched true stories of Chicago's haunted history
Not included
- Dinner
- Motorized transport
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Visit Julia Porter Park, built atop an old Civil War burial ground. Encounters here are said to be paranormal, with visitors experiencing strange phenomena.
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Stop 2
Explore the Alphawood Foundation Building, once an asylum for the mentally ill. This site’s dark past includes murder and tyranny, making it one of Chicago’s most haunted locations.
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Stop 3
Stop at the Red Lion Pub, a Tudor-style bar with a ghostly reputation. Known for its lively atmosphere and haunted history, it’s a true homage to old England pubs.
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Stop 4
Hear stories from the haunted Biograph Theater, built in 1914, where strange encounters have been reported over the years.
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Stop 5
Discover the darker history of Oz Park, where shadows and memories of its past linger amid its beauty and charm.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
All Ghost Tours gather at the Tin Man statue in Oz Park, 601 W Webster St, Chicago. The guide will wear a black US Ghost Adventures T-shirt and carry a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes early.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
Confirmation within 24 hours
The provider reviews your request and usually confirms within 24 hours.
From $26.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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