Chicago's Horrible Histories: Spooky Stories from the City's Past

Chicago's Horrible Histories: Spooky Stories from the City's Past

Overview

Ghosts, murders, crime, & just downright weird stories from Chicago's past.

It’s spooky season! Not for the faint of heart, this downtown walking tour is all about the strange stories of deaths, accidents, murder, & just plain weirdness that you find after digging through Chicago’s old newspaper archives.

This isn't your average ghost tour -- you'll hear stories you won't find on other tours!

FAQ

  • We'll start outside the Congress Hotel, on the Monroe side of the street.
  • The tour will cover about 1.5 miles walking distance, so wear your walking shoes.
  • Rain or shine! Bring appropriate clothing in case of inclement weather.
  • Due to the nature of the tour, some stories may not be appropriate for younger audiences. Use discretion if bringing folks under 18.


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Highlights

  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Location

The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center

520 South Michigan Avenue

Chicago, IL 60605

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