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Chicago: Ghosts & Hauntings of the Windy City Walking Tour

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Chicago: Ghosts & Hauntings of the Windy City Walking Tour
4.4042554 out of 5 stars
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4.4042554 out of 5 stars
47 reviews

Mingle with Northside Chicago's ghostly mobsters and serial killers on this thrilling haunted walking tour by US Ghost Adventures.

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Duration 1 hour
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Skip the line through express security check
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English
Wheelchair accessible

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Anaiah – United States

It was very informative. She told the stories so well and we ended up visiting one of the pubs she mentioned. We like how the tour started and ended in the same place.

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Jonathan – United States

Alec V. is a great guide; fun, personable, and knowledgeable. There were only two on my tour and Alec made the this feel like a personal conversation with us. I highly recommend this activity!

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Highlights

  • Discover the ghastly and ghoulish side of Chicago on this walking tour
  • Learn about the ghosts of gangsters and serial killers that haunt Lincoln Park
  • Walk above the forgotten burial ground beneath the neighborhood
  • Catch a glimpse of the Victorian woman in white at Lincoln Park Zoo
  • Explore Chicago with a seasoned guide and fun group

Full description

Step into the mysterious world of Chicago's haunted history with our thrilling walking ghost tour. Led by an experienced local tour guide and haunted history expert, you will embark on a journey through the city's historic district, visiting multiple haunted and iconic locations along the way. From tales of mobsters to prohibition-era secrets, you will be immersed in the chilling stories that have lingered in the shadows of Chicago for centuries.

Chicago, known for its vibrant culture and rich history, has a darker side that comes to life on this ghost tour. As the third most populated city in the United States, Chicago has seen its fair share of notorious characters and events, making it a hotbed for ghostly encounters. From the birth of the Jazz Age to the era of speakeasies, the city's past is intertwined with tales of hauntings and paranormal activity that continue to intrigue visitors and locals alike.

Join us on a spine-tingling adventure that will take you to haunted grounds such as Oz Park, Golden Dagger, Alphawood Foundation, and the Red Lion Pub. Surround yourself with the eerie energy of the dark historic sites of the Windy City. With tours starting at 7 PM, you will have the opportunity to explore a mile of Chicago's most haunted real estate, delving into the supernatural side of the city while uncovering its fascinating history. Get ready to experience Chicago like never before on our unforgettable ghost tour!

Includes

  • 1-hour haunted walking tour
  • Professional tour guide
  • Haunted history stories
  • Hotel pickup or drop-off
  • Gratuities

Meeting point

Meet at the Tin Man statue in Oz Park, 601 W Webster St, Chicago. Your guide will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures shirt and carrying a lantern.

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What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • ID card, copy accepted

Not allowed

  • Smoking
  • Intoxication
  • Video recording

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  • This tour operates rain or shine
  • This is a family friendly tour, suitable for all ages
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Anaiah – United StatesApril 19, 2025 – Verified booking
It was very informative. She told the stories so well and we ended up visiting one of the pubs she mentioned. We like how the tour started and ended in the same place.

Response from provider

May 8, 2025

Hi Anaiah! We’re so happy to hear that you enjoyed the tour and the stories shared! Our local guides love providing such an engaging experience, and it’s great that you were able to visit one of the pubs mentioned. Thanks for noting how well the tour flowed! If you're ever in another city, check out our tours—they include ghost tours, haunted pub crawls, and more across the country! See you soon!

J
Jonathan – United StatesJuly 30, 2024 – Verified booking
Alec V. is a great guide; fun, personable, and knowledgeable. There were only two on my tour and Alec made the this feel like a personal conversation with us. I highly recommend this activity!
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Benjamin – United StatesJuly 21, 2024 – Verified booking
Guide was very engaging, the history was fascinating and spooky.

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