Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Highlights
- Discover the haunted history of Reno's Courthouse
- Experience the chilling hauntings of a haunted theatre
- Explore the ghostly streets of old chinatown and red light district
- Learn about the chilling hauntings at the former Mapes Hotel
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Duration 1 hour
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Local English-speaking guide
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Well-researched history
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Thrilling ghost stories
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Walking tour format
Embark on the Reno Ghosts Tour and delve into the eerie underbelly of this vibrant city. Leave behind the glitz and glamour of the opulent casinos and neon lights as you explore the darker side of Reno's past. Brace yourself for spine-chilling tales of tragic crimes, unsolved mysteries, and real-life horror. With well-researched history, thrilling stories, and a knowledgeable local guide, this tour is a must for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike. Step into the shoes of the ghosts that haunt Reno and uncover the secrets they hold. As you walk through the city streets, your guide, dressed in a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern, will lead you to the most haunted spots, sharing hair-raising stories along the way. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey into the paranormal.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Explore Reno’s haunted history on a thrilling ghost tour, uncovering chilling tales and eerie locations steeped in mystery and legend.
Included
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Local Guide
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Thrilling Stories
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Well Researched History
Excluded
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Gratuity
Meeting Point
All tours meet outside of Lake Mansion, 250 Court Street, Reno, NV 89501 across from Great Basin Community Food Co-Op. Your guide will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time.
250 Court St, Reno, NV 89501 , United States
End Point
Our tour will end on the Site of the Mapes Hotel, where your guide will recount eerie tales before sending you on your way.
Reno, NV 89503 , United States
What to expect
The Lake Mansion in Reno, built in 1877 as a symbol of upper-middle-class affluence, has a haunting legacy tied to its original owner, Myron Lake, who was never allowed to live in the house. The mansion is said to be haunted by Myron’s restless spirit, along with the sorrowful apparition of Jane Lake, creating an eerie atmosphere that reflects the family's tragic history.
At least two people, and maybe more, died in this house. Come find out how and why this house has so many secrets. Our guide gives a thrilling story about the homes former history and how it remains a local hot spot for ghostley activity.
Washoe County Courthouse
The Washoe County Courthouse in Reno, built in 1912, stands as a historic landmark with a reputation for ghostly encounters. The courthouse, with its long history of trials and legal proceedings, is said to be haunted by the spirits of those who once sought justice within its walls, leading to numerous reports of eerie phenomena and unexplained occurrences.
The Underground Theater at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts in Reno is a unique venue with a rich history that extends beneath the city's surface. Known for its captivating performances, the theater is also infamous for its ghostly occurrences, with reports of spectral figures and unexplained sounds adding a chilling twist to its vibrant cultural legacy.
Lake St
The site of Chinatown and the Red-Light District in Reno, historically known as the Truckee Meadows, was once a bustling area filled with vibrant activity and vice. Today, the remnants of this notorious district are said to be haunted by the ghosts of its past inhabitants, with eerie occurrences and spectral sightings reflecting the area's tumultuous history.
N Virginia Street at Reno Sports Complex
Once a symbol of luxury and glamour, the Mapes Hotel in Reno stood on land rumored to have been an ancient burial ground before Reno's settlement. The hotel's dark history, combined with eerie legends, has left an indelible mark, with many believing that spirits still linger on the site where it once stood.
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This is a walking tour. We do not go into the homes. We convey chilling ghost stories out side the buildings and residences. 1.5 hours is the duration of this tour.
What our experts say
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Arrive 15 mins early at Lake Mansion.
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Check out nearby Great Basin Co-Op.
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Bring a camera for spooky photos.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore Downtown Reno after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Are you ready to explore the hidden secrets of Reno's dark past? Step into the shadows as you embark on the Reno Ghosts Tour, a spine-chilling adventure that will take you through the haunted history of this vibrant city. Leave the glitz and glamour of the opulent casinos behind and delve into the real-life horror stories that lurk beneath the neon lights. Brace yourself for a tour that will leave you both thrilled and spooked.What to expect?
On the Reno Ghosts Tour, prepare to encounter the ghosts of Reno birthed from tragic crimes, unsolved mysteries, and eerie happenings. Your journey will last approximately 90 minutes, during which you will visit various haunted locations. Be prepared for an engaging and thrilling experience as your guide reveals the dark past of each stop along the way.Who is this for?
The Reno Ghosts Tour is perfect for thrill-seekers, history buffs, and anyone with a fascination for the supernatural. Whether you are a local looking to uncover the hidden stories of your city, or a visitor eager to discover the darker side of Reno, this tour will leave you with a spine-tingling experience that will stay with you long after it ends.Why book this?
This isn't your average ghost tour. The Reno Ghosts Tour offers a unique and immersive experience, led by experienced guides from US Ghost Adventures. They will take you to some of the most haunted locations in Reno, sharing chilling tales and encounters that will send shivers down your spine. Step back in time as you explore haunted houses, a courthouse with a haunting past, a theater with ghostly legends, the historic chinatown, and the infamous Mapes Hotel. This tour offers a rare opportunity to hear the untold stories that make Reno's history so captivating and mysterious.Good to know
To join the Reno Ghosts Tour, make sure to meet outside Lake Mansion, located at 201-231 Flint St, Reno, NV 89501. Arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time and look for your guide wearing a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern. The tour duration is 90 minutes and will be conducted on foot, so wear comfortable shoes. Be prepared to be captivated by the spine-chilling atmosphere and the rich history of Reno's haunted sites.Reviews
Guests who have experienced the Reno Ghosts Tour have been enthralled and spooked by the captivating storytelling and the eerie encounters. They praise the knowledgeable guides for their ability to create an immersive experience, making them feel as though they are stepping into the past. Reviewers have described the tour as a unique and exciting way to explore the hidden side of Reno's history, highly recommending it to both locals and visitors alike. Join the Reno Ghosts Tour and prepare for an unforgettable journey into the haunted heart of Reno.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is