2 hours
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English
Overview
Arrive at Lincoln Park after dark, leaving room in your day to complete other activities on your itinerary. Join forces with your personal paranormal investigator and begin to take a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood.
Delve into the historical events of the Great Fire of 1871, Suicide Bridge, and the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, learning about the facts and supposed hauntings.
Then, make your way to the City Cemetery, where restless spirits are rumored to roam, and take the opportunity to use specialized ghost-detecting equipment, adding a thrilling element of supernatural sleuthing to your adventure.
After a night of exploring with fellow ghost-loving travelers and your guide, return to your accommodation knowing how to conduct your own investigations in the future.
Operated by
Chicago Hauntings
Ratings & Reviews
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skajzdalimit, May 2026
Recommend for the history and lore. But for the physically challenged people , the terrain can be challenging and the total distance was 3.8 miles.
Response from Host, May 2026
Thank you for joining our Lincoln Park Hauntings Ghost Investigation Tour! We’re so glad you enjoyed the history and lore. We also appreciate you pointing out the walking distance and terrain, as the tour can be challenging for some guests. Thank you again for the helpful feedback!
Informative and hands on...
Richard_C, May 2026
Informative and hands on experience. We got to play with emf boxes, doweling rods etc. Great mix of haunting stories from different eras of Chicago.
Response from Host, May 2026
Thank you for the great review! We’re so glad you enjoyed the hands-on experience and had fun using the EMF detectors and dowsing rods. Chicago definitely has no shortage of haunting history, so we’re happy you enjoyed the mix of stories from different eras. Thanks again for joining us!
Fun and entertaining...
Daniel_H, Apr 2026
Fun and entertaining time. Cemetery Larry was great. Lots of good information I wouldn’t have learned otherwise.
Response from Host, Apr 2026
We love hearing that you had a fun and entertaining timeLincoln Park definitely has a few secrets up its sleeve haha.
Review
Tracey_C, Mar 2026
I really enjoyed myself, I love when they mix ghost stories with historical events. My tour guide was very knowledgeable and easy to talk with. Love the fact that it was a small group..
Response from Host, Mar 2026
Thank you for your kind review! We're so glad you enjoyed the mix of ghost stories and history, and that your guide made the experience engaging. Small groups definitely make the investigation more personal. We appreciate you joining us!
Itinerary
Abraham Lincoln Park
Guests will participate in a haunted history tour and ongoing paranormal investigation of Chicago's Lincoln Park, one of the city's oldest and most notorious areas, featuring a haunted Zoo, the abandoned and destroyed City Cemetery, the site of Suicide Bridge, and the site of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
2 hoursAdmission IncludedCouch Mausoleum
Just who is in the Couch Museum? They're still not sure, but we've got a ghost story for you!
15 minutesLincoln Park Zoo
Just how many bodies were left under the zoo when they abandoned moving the old City Cemetery? That's what makes it so haunted.
15 minutes
Experience
Highlights
Inclusions
- Guests will be shown how to use guide equipment and given the opportunity to try it themselves as well as given tips for paranormal investigation on the tour and in their own later investigations.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.