Haunted Past of Gettysburg Walking Tour

Gettysburg, US

Included

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    Professional local tour guide

Meeting Point

Meet guide waiting in front of Dobbin House Tavern (89 Steinwehr Ave, Gettysburg, PA 17325, USA)

Meeting point

89 Steinwehr Ave, Gettysburg, PA 17325 , United States

End point

End Point

Tour ends after visiting this attraction

Meeting point

27 Chambersburg St, Gettysburg, PA 17325 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Dobbin House Tavern

The founder of the Inn, Alexander Dobbin, is said to still haunt the house smoking a cigar. There are reports of apparitions of slaves who are believed to have never left the house, including sightings in hidden areas.

Duration 20 minutes
2

Arbor House Publishing

Discover a historic publishing house and become familiar with its intriguing history.

Duration 20 minutes
3

Jennie Wade House

Many people believe that the Jennie Wade House is haunted, and it remains standing to this day with a significant portion of its original structure preserved.

Duration 10 minutes
4

The Brickhouse Inn Bed & Breakfast

Besides being an award winning and historic B&B, Brickhouse Inn is believed to be a haunted bastion filled with Civil War ghosts.

Duration 10 minutes
5

Witness Tree

The iconic tree that is old enough to have witnessed the gruesome past and chilling events from the historic Battle of Gettysburg

Duration 10 minutes
6

Farnsworth House Inn

Not only does the Farnsworth House Inn offer excellent food and beverages, but it also houses the ghosts of the past, having been constructed in 1810.

Duration 10 minutes
7

Gettysburg Municipal Building / Police Department

Initially built in the 1800s as the Adam's County Prison, the Gettysburg Municipal Building witnessed deaths of criminals within its walls and Civil War soldiers just outside. Late at night, strange occurrences have been reported inside the building.

Duration 10 minutes
8

Adams County Court House

The edifice was erected only four years prior to the Battle of Gettysburg, and was utilized as a hospital during and after the conflict. The seats were dismantled to form an unobstructed space that served as an operating room where surgeons operated in front of other soldiers, causing the traumatic events to leave a lasting mark on the structure.

Duration 15 minutes
9

The Union Hotel

During the Civil War, this hotel was repurposed as a hospital, and it is rumored to have experienced paranormal activity. Explore the tales of ghostly encounters at this renowned historical hotel.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Start your tour at Dobbin Tavern.
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    Visit the Farnsworth House Inn for dinner.
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    Check out local ghost stories at the library.
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    Bring a camera for unexpected sights!
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Uncover the eerie and mysterious past of Gettysburg on a spine-chilling walking tour that delves into the haunted history of the area. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the dark stories and legends that still linger in the shadows of this historic town.

What to expect?

Embark on a 2-hour journey filled with ghostly encounters and tales of the supernatural. Explore haunted locations such as the Jennie Wade House and the Gettysburg Municipal Building, where spirits of the past are said to roam. Learn about the Civil War soldiers and prisoners who still haunt these historic sites, and be prepared for a hair-raising experience unlike any other.

Who is this for?

This haunting tour is perfect for thrill-seekers, history buffs, and anyone with a curiosity for the paranormal. Whether you're a fan of ghost stories or simply looking for a unique and memorable experience in Gettysburg, this tour is sure to captivate and intrigue visitors of all ages.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the dark and chilling tales of Gettysburg's haunted past as you walk in the footsteps of those who came before. From mysterious apparitions to ghostly encounters, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the history and legends of this historic town.

Good to know

As you embark on this haunted walking tour, be prepared for a mix of history, mystery, and spine-tingling encounters. Your knowledgeable local guide will lead you through the streets of Gettysburg, sharing stories of the past and shedding light on the paranormal activity that still lingers in the area. Keep your eyes and ears open for any signs of ghostly presence as you explore the haunted sites and landmarks of this historic town.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced the Haunted Past of Gettysburg Walking Tour have raved about the eerie atmosphere, informative guides, and spine-chilling stories that bring the haunted history of the town to life. Many have shared their own encounters with the supernatural during the tour, making it a must-do experience for anyone interested in the darker side of Gettysburg's past.

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