For sightseers looking to put a spooky spin on their night and avoid the overpacked city tours that tell history most of us already know, this Chicago Family-Friendly Ghost Tour is just the thing. Stop at popular Chicago attractions, including Cloud Gate, the Flying Dragon sculpture, Chicago Stock Exchange Arch, the Abraham Lincoln statue, and Buckingham Fountain, while a guide tells you ghost stories along the way.
- Combine a Chicago city tour with historically accurate ghost stories
- A guide takes you out at one of the spookiest times, night, to set the mood
- A perfect activity for the whole family’stories are family-friendly
- Choose from three evening start times for convenience
What To Expect
Cloud Gate
At this location, you will get to see the Cloud Gate, known at The Bean. You will receive an introduction of the tour.
13 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Flying Dragon Stabile by Alexander Calder
At this stop, you will get to see the Flying Dragon sculpture. You will hear about the Devil Baby of Hull-House.
11 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Chicago Stock Exchange Arch
At this location, you will get the see a remnant of the Chicago Stock Exchange Building. Here, you will hear about America’s first serial killer, H.H. Holmes.
11 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Abraham Lincoln, Head of State
At this location, you will get to see a statue of Abraham Lincoln. Here, you will hear about the history of Lincoln park and how it was a burial ground more than a park.
11 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Congress Triangle Garden
At this location, you will get a view of the Congress Plaza Hotel which happens to be one of the most haunted hotels in the country. You’ll hear how Stephen King was inspired by rom 441 to write a short story and you will discuss tragedies that made this a hotel a paranormal hot spot.
11 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Spearman
At this stop, you will get to see the sculpture created to capture the Indigenous spirit of those who populated the land before us. Here, you will hear about the Fort Dearborn Massacre.
11 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Artists and Automobiles
At this location you will hear about the American Gangster, John Dillinger.
11 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Clarence F. Buckingham Memorial Fountain
At this location, you will hear about the Eastland Disaster. You will hear about how the S.S. Eastland met its tragic end in the Chicago River.
11 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
Max group – 15
