Updated March 25, 2008

Ghost Tours

Alamo City Ghost Tours
San Antonio Ghost Tours offers the Ghost and Graveyard Tour. Creep through the night alongside the graves of San Antonio's past citizens. Transportation from deluxe limousines to executive motor coaches.

Alton Hauntings Tours
Created by author Troy Taylor in 1999, the Alton Hauntings Tour (Illinois) has won awards and received national acclaim as the most authentic haunted tour in a city that FATE Magazine has called "One of the Most Haunted Small Towns in America." Hosted by Taylor along with Len Adams and Luke Naliborski, the tour delves into a side of this historic town that tourists never see. Each tour departs from the famous History & Hauntings Book Co. and visits sites like the old Enos Sanatorium, the First Unitarian Church, the Alton Penitentiary, and much more!

Brisbane Ghost Tours
Established in 1998 by local horror historian Jack Sim, Ghost Tours combines the unique experience of visiting Brisbane and Southern Queensland's most historic haunted sites with the ancient art of storytelling. Hear classic local ghost stories, urban legends and myths, true tales of tragedy, crime, murder, mystery, magic, witchcraft, love & death.

Calico Ghost Walk
Calico Ghost Town, founded in 1881, is a historic silver mining town 10 miles north of Barstow, California. Purchased in 1950 by Walter Knott of Knott's Berry Farm, the town was restored to it's glory of the richest silver strike of the 1800s. The Calico Ghost Walk is a walk you will never forget. This 90 minute tour through the ghost town, after dark, is for all ages. The Calico Ghost Walk is conducted every Friday and Saturday night, all year round. On the tour we discuss not just the ghosts, but the true history of Calico in the 1800s.

Chicago Ghost Investigations
Chicago's original paranormal investigative tour! Upon arriving at the investigation site, our guests learn about some of the tools of the trade and then they are broken up into teams in order to conduct an actual paranormal investigation under the guidance of our CGI investigators. We can be joined in front of the Old Water Tower on the west side of the street on the corner of Michigan and Chicago Avenue near the Magnificent Mile. We teach you how to locate the spirits scientifically and we also teach you how to speak to them after they are found! Come explore and investigate some of Chicago's most intriguing haunts.

Chicago Ghost Tours from Chicago Hauntings
Called the most respected and informative of all Chicago ghost tours, these creepy excursions are led by the city's most fascinating, active investigators, including Ursula Bielski, author of five books on Chicago's haunted history, among them the bestselling Chicago Haunts. Tours depart from Clark and Ohio streets in downtown Chicago, and are jam-packed with startling inside information on Chicago's most actively haunted sites, with a number of stops at scenes of some of the bloodiest disasters in American history. A high-quality, highly-acclaimed tour in its third year of year-round operation.

Daytona Ghost Walks
Are you a believer? Join us if you dare! This hour long walking tour blends history, scientific data and haunting tales. Tickets are $8, children under 6 are free. Owned & operated by a certified ghost hunter. A portion of all proceeds goes to research and cemetery preservation & restoration.

East of Midnight with the Undertaker Spectral Shadow Tours
East of Midnight with the Undertaker Spectral Shadow Tours is something new in the Metro-Chicago Area. Unlike the other Chicago ghost tours, these tours were designed and are conducted by a licensed Illinois Funeral Director/Trade Embalmer. In addition to taking you to some of the favorite local locations, these tours also bring you to crime scenes and locations that most people are not even aware of. These tours go into some of the most obscure and out-of-the-way places in the area. If you’re "Up for" something different, something that will take you where no tours have ever gone before, than these tours might interest you.

Eerie Evenings
We host paranormal evenings and overnight ghost hunts in the most haunted and historic buildings in the UK. We feature a quality three course meal, talk by a historian, followed by a candle-lit tour with medium and psychic workshops, followed by night vigils. Full use of equipment including EMF meters and laser thermometers will be available on the night. Not for the faint-hearted but a unique experience for you and your friends. Make your trip away a little different, celebrate a special occasion, or just come along to experience a night as a ghost hunter!

Eureka Springs Ghost Tours
The northwest Arkansas-based organization offers tours of the haunted Crescent Hotel. There is some historic information on the area, a photo gallery, and a way to get in touch with this ghost hunting group.

Excursions Into The Unknown
Haunted Chicagoland tours since 1982 offer a unique look at the ghostly and unusual in Chicago and beyond.

Fells Point Ghost Tours
Ghost tour featuring the original Fells Point GhostWalk, an award-winning certified authentic tour in Baltimore, Maryland.

Fort Lauderdale Ghost Tour
From the fashionable Las Olas Blvd. to Historical Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Ghost Tour will show you our most haunted sites. This is a walking tour that is 90 minutes long. We will bring you to 7 Haunted Buildings within a 7 block radius. Remember, wear comfortable foot wear. Tour guide, John M. Carr, will tell you about our historical haunts, the people who lived and died there, and the ghosts that dwell within. John Takes pictures which later go on the web for those who partake in the tour. Group Rates and Special Tours are Available. Call Now for your Reservations: 954-290-9328.

Ghost Tours of Newport, Rhode Island
Take a 90-minute lantern led evening stroll and discover the ghosts, ghouls, and legends of our haunted city by the sea. Ghost walks depart nightly at 8 PM, rain or shine, May 1st through Halloween, from Fathom's Restaraunt at the Newport Marriott. For more information and reservations call (401) 841-8600 or toll free (866) 33-GHOST.

Ghost Walk of Historic Halifax
An entertaining and informative two hour walk through Halifax, Nova Scotia's historic downtown streets. Along the way, participants encounter a haunted restaurant, cursed bridge, the ghost of an English general, a beer baron's tunnel, and more. Experienced tour guides are also professional actors. Our walks are filled with eerie stories, little known facts, and lots of local gossip.

The Haunted Chronicles
The Haunted Chronicles brings you the best in haunted Internet media. John M. Carr, founder of South East Florida Ghost Research, provides you with links to ghost tours, paranormal research groups, ghost stories, and ghost Web cams. Plan your haunted vacation, find your favorite haunted spot, tour, or ghost researcher.

Haunted Cleveland Ghost Tour
Founded by Chuck Gove in 1999, Haunted Cleveland Ghost Tours gives fun and fact-filled tours of the most macabre historic sites in Cleveland! Chuck Gove, a native Clevelander has studied Cleveland's legends and famous crimes to create a unique and professional series of entertaining tours that present chills as well as history. The tours include such hair-raising sites as Squires Castle, Franklin Castle, and the USS Cod. Visit the scenes of notorious local crimes, like the famed Torso Murders. By special arrangement, guests of various tours are given private tours of Franklin Castle, William G. Mather Steamship, Squires Castle, Grays Armory, Playhouse Square, Cleveland Police Museum, and the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.

Haunted Decatur Tours
Created by Author Troy Taylor in 1994, the Haunted Decatur Tour is one of the longest-running ghost tours in the state of Illinois! Each tour departs from the haunted Avon Theater in downtown Decatur and journeys to the dark side of what has been called "The Most Haunted Small City in the Midwest." Spend an evening with us at the Lincoln Theater, Hell Hollow, Greenwood Cemetery, and experience "Haunted Decatur" first hand.

Haunted Haight Walking Tour
Come discover the many ghosts and macabre history of San Francisco on this award-winning walking tour. The tour includes a guidebook and map and spooky goody bag filled "tricks and treats!" See where infamous murderers and cult leaders once called home and learn all about ghost hunting and parapsychology from the President and founder of The San Francisco Ghost Society. View incredible Victorian mansions and learn all about their architecture and history. Price is just $20 per person and the Haunted Haight Walking Tour runs year 'round.

Haunted Happenings
Haunted Happenings: Seattle Ghost Tour. Explore Seattle's darker side on the Haunted Happenings Ghost Tour. The van tour lasts three hours with stops at some of Seattle's most haunted locations including the Gambling Den and the Old Burial Ground. Historical and entertaining, this ghost tour reminds us of the misery and murder that Seattle has paved over. Tours offered year round.

Haunted Heartland Tours
Explore some of northeaster Ohio's Haunted Heartland on tours guided by Paranormal Investigator Sherri Brake-Recco. Tours are done on a luxury coach bus and last about 3 1/2 hours. Buses board in the North Canton area near I-77 at exit 111. These unique interactive tours take you from the city streets of Canton Ohio through the old canal town of Canal Fulton and into the wooded hollows of Rogues Hollow in Wayne County. You'll visit a haunted factory, a park with unmarked graves, a h istorical psychiatric hospital, Cry Baby Bridge, and step into a 163 year old building for a look at the tunnels in the basement. Hear the stories, history, legends and actual investigations. Many tours will have Laura, a gifted Angel Reader and Psychic/Medium who will clue us in to what spirits are with us on our adventure. Reservations are a must -- tours sell out quickly!

Haunted Highways Travel Co.
Join author Troy Taylor and the Illinois Hauntings Tour Co. for road trips, investigations, and overnight excursions to some of the most haunted places in Illinois, the Heartland and America. These special trips take a limited number of ghost enthusiasts on hand-selected tours to eerie locations where they can spend the night with the spirits! Come along for exclusive investigations in Gettysburg, the Bell Witch Cave, Baltimore's Historic Fell's Point, the Villisca Ax Murder House, Lincoln Theater, and much more!

Haunted Vegas Tour & Show
This spirited and spooky ghost tour will take you to the haunting grounds of Bugsy Siegel, Liberace, Redd Foxx and Elvis. Robert Allen, creator of Haunted Vegas Tours now makes it possible to visit such eerie sites by offering a guided tour and show, featuring Sin City's darkest ghostly secrets. The tour covers such sites as the "Motel of Death," where numerous celebrity deaths have occurred and the former home of a Las Vegas legend whose ghost continues to haunt despite numerous attempts to exorcise it. The tour includes admission to the hit show "Haunted Vegas" starring Zamora from Ripley's TV.  Saturday through Thursday - Dark Fridays at the Greek Isles Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada.

History & Haunts of Wiscasset, Maine
Visit Maine's prettiest village and meet the people that made it a bustling seaport in the late 1700s. See our Web site for details and book your tour today!

Kissimmee Ghost Tour
Step into the world of the unknown with our Ghost & History Tour for a hair-raising ninety-minute tour into the spirit realm of Kissimmee, Florida. Hear the tales of murder, mayhem, and mystery that Historic Downtown Kissimmee has to offer. Join us as we take a leisurely stroll and search along the shadowy streets and alleys of Kissimmee's Historic Downtown District. Hear about a headless horseman who still makes his late-night rides through the area, about a young girl who plays, to this day, in a playground and loves to makes the swing sets swing. See and hear about the "Hanging Tree" and sense the presence of some of the unfortunate who met their final fate on its lower limb. Hear about the "Ghost of the Lake" and how he still haunts the lake looking for the dock. Listen to tales of the "crackers" who drove the cattle through the area and the violence and mayhem that they caused, leaving behind a rich history of paranormal tales. This and so much more.

Lanternlit Ghost Walks of Historic Niagara-on-the-Lake
Prepare yourself to stroll back through history and hear tales of haunted pubs, inns, forts, and homes where restless spirits of the past are still said to linger. In the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, heritage has been carefully preserved and protected like nowhere else in Canada. Hear about Captain Swayze who met his untimely death at the Olde Angel Inn, the woman in white who has been spotted in the gazebo at the Queen's Royal Park, or the headless officer that roams the walls of Old Fort Niagara.

Meet The Spirits
A Web site with information on ghost tours, spirit photography events, and psychic readings in the northeast Ohio area.

The Mystery Ghost Bus Tours of South Africa
Board a luxury bus in South Africa, and become acquainted with haunted houses, murders, mysteries and other paranormal phenomena. Key Words: ufo, ghost, spook, spirit, poltergeist, haunt, mystery, murder, paranormal, magic, illusion, tour, entertain, south Africa, mark rose christie, and events.

Nanaimo Ghost Walking Workshops
Join professional interpretive guides in British Columbia's third oldest city on Vancouver Island, with over 150 heritage buildings to learn terms and theories of the spirit world from. Share your personal experiences and learn about life after death!

New England Curiosities Walking Tours
New England legends, lore, and mystery walking tours. Based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, our tours cover over 380 years of legendary history. Including tales of haunted lighthouses, visits to Colonial graveyards, and views of beautiful period architecture with intriguing pasts. Journey down roads and paths with an experienced knowledgeable guide on our candlelit evening walks Walk with us in the shadows of the past and be prepared to be entertained and historically enlightened. We specialize in many subjects in history, legends and lore from the North Shore of Massachusetts (Essex County) to much of New Hampshire and as far north as Portland, Maine. We've dusted off some great stories and we've interviewed the locals to put together our memorable walks. Come along and find out why we've been featured on the Travel Channel. We specialize in group tours and our fall tours capture the spirit of Halloween!

New England Ghost Tours
Jim McCabe's haunted tour of Boston and other New England locations. Provides both walking and bus tours.

New Mexico Ghost Tours
A lantern lit walking tour through the original townsite where time seems to stand still. Old Town is steeped in history and the paranormal. Dark alleys and laneways wind through the heart of the historic area and in the shadows lurk the shades of Yesteryear. Walking through the town, one is surrounded by the memories of public hangings, duels and horrific murders. Passing over forgotten cemeteries and unmarked graves, you pass by buildings known to be visited by those who have passed over to the other side. Vengeful lovers, murdered soldiers and mysterious specters await those who are brave enough to explore the secrets that lie in wait in Old Town's darkest corners. Tours are conducted Tuesday through Saturday from April to December or by special reservation the rest of the year. The Tour takes approximately ninety minutes and materializes each evening at 8:30pm at the cannons in the plaza of Old Town Albuquerque.

The Night Tour Salem
Tour Salem, Massachusetts -- one of America's top ten haunted cities. Our ghost tour is lead by costumed guides from the past. Tour two cemeteries, The Witch Memorial, the haunted old Salem Jail, and the site of accused witch Giles Cory Execution. Tours gather nightly June through November at 8:00 PM. The cost is $13.00.

Oahu Ghost Tours
Providing walking and driving tours of some of Oahu's most haunted sites. No other island in Hawaii, or in most of the world has as many stories about the paranormal activity than Oahu. Famous ghost storyteller, Glen Grant, made Oahu his home and made this island famous for his ghostly encounters and storytelling. Our guides are some of the best storytellers there is, and keep guests on the edge on every tour. Tours originate in Waikiki and encompass spots all around the island. Our walking tour takes guests to see where Hawaii's revered Night Marchers are said to walk, and to other sites like the haunted Palace in Downtown and in China Town.

Old Bisbee Ghost Tour
The Old Bisbee Ghost Tour is the only one of its kind. Your Ghost Host will lead you on this walking tour through Old Bisbee, Arizona’s streets, stairways, and old alleys after dark on an adventure to discover and learn about the ghosts that haunt this hundred and twenty five-year-old town. Learn their history and favorite haunts while seeing Old Bisbee when very few do, after sunset. Visit the haunts of Julia, a lady of the evening who enjoys the company of married men staying alone in her room, Nat the miner who owed money to the Money Man and paid for it with his life, and the Lady in White who saved the lives of three children. For more information call us at 520-432-3308 or e mail us at info@oldbisbeeghosttour.com.

The Original Ghost Tours of Key West
Take a lantern-led evening stroll down Key West's shadowy lanes and discover the ghosts, ghouls and legends of this haunted island paradise.

Paranormal Tours
Visit the UK's scariest places for live ghost hunts, most haunted live, and paranormal investigations. Paranormal Tours brings the ghost world into your world with live ghost hunting nights and events. Our investigation team will take you to some of the most haunted locations all over the UK.

Reno Mystery History Ghost Walk
Join author/paranormal researcher, Janice Oberding on this spirited and fun-filled 90 minute walk in historic downtown Reno. Along the way you'll meet some of Reno's most fascinating ghosts, discover the city's rich history, hear about a mysterious disappearance that's never been solved, and learn of techniques used in ghost detection. Reno is the Biggest Little City in the World. It's a city rich in history and mystery. Is Reno, Nevada haunted? You betcha! Meet the ghost of a woman who contacted the spirits regularly. The Misfits was both Marilyn Monroe's and Clark Gable's last movie... and it was filmed in Reno. Visit some of the film's locations, see the spot where Marilyn Monroe tossed a wedding ring over the bridge. Make the acquaintance of a man hanged for murder. Retrace the footsteps of a Reno banker who mysteriously vanished without a trace.

St. Louis Spirit Search
St. Louis Spirit Search conducts a ghost hunting tour of the historic and haunted Lemp Mansion -- rated one of the top nine haunted places in America by Life magazine. Do something out of the ordinary and tour the Lemp Mansion with a true psychic. You will have the unique opportunity to experience the paranormal in a "real" haunted house. Hear the true story of the infamous Lemp Brewery Family and participate in attempted spirit communications and more. If you enjoy yourself you can even stay the night... if you dare.

Saloon Row Ghost Tour
The tours begin on June 21st at the historic Red Garter Bed & Bakery on Rail Road Avenue across from the famous Visitor's Center and Grand Canyon Railway in downtown Williams, Arizona. Our ghost tours take approximately one and a half and the walk is under two miles, but at a leisurely pace, so you can enjoy the beautiful scenes and mysterious atmosphere. Tours begin at 7:45 PM at the Red Garter Bed & Bakery. Look for "Rosie," the scantily clad lady hanging out the window. Yes! It's haunted too!

San Francisco Ghost Hunt
Jim Fassbinder leads you on a 2 hour tour of some of San Francisco's most notorious haunted places. Hear ghost stories based on serious documented research, see and touch eerie haunted artifacts and learn how you can catch a ghost. Discover the wild and romantic history of San Francisco's districts where these ghosts haunt today.

Shrouded Steps
Specialists of haunted breaks and holidays in Ireland

Springfield Hauntings Tours
Join author John Winterbauer and Troy Taylor's Illinois Hauntings Tour Co. for one of the most authentic ghost tours in Central Illinois! This historically accurate -- and supernaturally chilling -- tour takes visitors to the most haunted places in the city. Discover not only the ghostly sites connected to Lincoln, our native son and the nation's "haunted president" but many other spirited sites, including the Illinois Governor's Mansion, the State Capitol Building, the Springfield Theatre Center, the Inn at 835, and more. Tours begin at the corner of Fifth & Edward Streets, near the Vachel Lindsay House every Saturday night.

Tombstone Ghost Tour
In "The Town Too Tough To Die" many have violently lost their lives. Some of the departed chose to stay and haunt the streets and buildings of America’s favorite wild west town. Let our Ghost Host guide you with their lantern on a stroll after dark through the haunted streets of Tombstone. Hear the spooky tales of a town where cowboys and deputies were at war, where women of negotiable affection worked their cribs, and where you took your life into your hands when walking down the street. The Tombstone Ghost Tour is an after dark walking tour of the city of Tombstone, Arizona. You will hear our Ghost Host tell the tales of the undead who are said to haunt this wild town. Please wear good walking shoes, feel free to bring with you a bottle of water, a camera to take as many photos as you like, a flashlight, and a spirit for fun! Tel: (520) 432-3308.

Tombstone Spirit Walks
Quietly steal through the darkest night, following the faintest candle light... Follow your guide through the darkened streets of Old Tombstone, and relive the past, as you listen to tales of Murder and intrigue. Some of these spirits live on, making Tombstone one of the most haunted towns in the west.

The Unexplained World
Internet Tours of: Bachelor's Grove Cemetery, Archer Woods Cemetery, and search for the Haunted Caves of Minnesota. Now from the comfort of your computer you can tour the Historic Haunted Bachelor's Grove Cemetery and other active Paranormal locations at The Unexplained World.com with your host on these tours - Edward Shanahan, a Spiritual Observer.

A Walk Through Salem
A Walk Through Salem. Follow Mr. Zac along the story line through Salem, Massachusetts starting in the Salem Commons and visit all the sites from the story, "A Walk Through Salem." Come see the Unzipping Tree. Walk through the Zipper and see the other side of Salem. Where Tall Ships park on the sidewalk next to the meter, ghosts swim through the air out of Old Burying Point chasing toy sail boats, the Hawthorne Statue smokes a bubble pipe, and Vikings storm Dead Horse Beach. Starting at Dusk, a shadow creeps from the flagpole. The Shadow makes its way across the Commons past the wrought iron plate covering the access to Salem's famous tunnels, and right up the Unzipping Tree. Cutting the tree in half. Here you are welcomed to start reading the tale and let your mind's eye and child's heart follow Mr. Zac (the stories lead character) through Salem past all the sites illustrated in the book. If you try hard you might even see Mr. Zac lead you down the Story Line. He seems a little rubbery at first in real life when you see him. Give him a break, he was created from paint. Salem Commons is accessible off route 107 (Bridge Street) in Salem, down Winter Street to Washington Square next to the Hawthorne Hotel.

Weird Chicago Tours
The alternative tour of Chicago's ghosts, local legends and best-kept secrets! Join author Troy Taylor (over 40 books, including Weird Illinois and Haunted Chicago) and the Weird Chicago Staff in a search for the weirdest ghost stories, most haunted places, and downright strangest sites that the Windy City has to offer. Join us and go to places no other tour can take you and experience the "dark side" of Chicago first hand! Offered year-round in evenings and afternoon tours!

Williamsburg Ghost Tours
Ghost tours of historic Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia includes a walking tour down the eerie streets of Williamsburg illuminated by lantern glow with stories and legends of ghosts of the past and present, pirates and witches.