Prairie Avenue Haunted History Tour and Ghost Hunt

Chicago, US
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Excellent (11 reviews)

Highlights

  • Scandals and Secrets of Famous Abodes
  • Sordid History of Chicago's Oldest Building
  • Haunted Gothic Revival Church
  • History and Ghost Stories of Victorian Characters

Meeting Point

Meet in front of the Glessner House, please arrive 10 minutes before the start time if possible. Thanks!

Meeting point

1800 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 , United States

End point

End Point

Meet in front of the Glessner House, please arrive 10 minutes before the start time if possible. Thanks!

Meeting point

1800 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Marshall Field Jr Mansion

This will be our first stop. You will hear the scandals and ghost stories of this famous abode.

Duration 20 minutes
2

Clarke House Museum

The Henry B. Clarke House is a Greek Revival-style house. You will learn about the sordid history of Chicago's oldest building.

Duration 20 minutes
3

Keith House

We will stop by this distinct 1870s mansion, in the heart of the Chicago's renowned Prairie Avenue Historic District.

Duration 20 minutes
4

Second Presbyterian Church of Chicago

The Second Presbyterian Church is a landmark Gothic Revival church. You will hear about the haunted history of a beautiful house of worship.

Duration 20 minutes
5

Prairie Avenue Historic District (Prairie District)

From its history as an Indian trail to its eventual ascendence to the home of the 19th Century Rich and Famous, you'll learn history and ghost stories of people like George Pullman, who designed the famous train sleeping car to amazing architect Henry Ives Cobb, designer of the Newberry Library, and more as we present the haunted stories and scandals of these fascinating Victorian characters.

Duration 60 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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Arrive early to meet at Glessner House
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    Don't miss the ghost stories at Clarke House
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    Nearby, try Lou Malnati's for deep-dish pizza
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    Bring a camera for possible spirit photos
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    Dress warmly; it can get chilly at night

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