Philly Ghosts: Phantoms of Philadelphia Tour
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Things To Know
- Documented accounts of historic hauntings
- Professional and Courteous Guides
- Intensely researched true stories of history
- Food & Drink
- Motorized Transportation
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Washington Square Park, with its lush greenery and historic charm, also harbors a darker side. The park is home to a mass grave for soldiers from the Revolutionary War, and visitors often report seeing ghostly figures and hearing unexplained noises. The park’s tranquil setting contrasts sharply with its spectral history, making it a chilling stop on the tour.
Independence Hall
Independence Hall, a symbol of American freedom, also has a history steeped in ghostly legends. The echoes of historical figures and the presence of spectral apparitions reportedly linger in its historic chambers. The building's significance is matched by the eerie stories that surround its hallowed halls.
The Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, is rumored to be haunted by the spirits of those who fought for freedom. Ghostly presences and unexplained phenomena are often reported near the bell, adding a layer of mystery to its historic significance. The bell’s legacy is intertwined with spectral tales that enhance its storied past.
The American Philosophical Society Library, a repository of historical knowledge, also hosts ghostly visitors from its past. The library’s quiet halls are occasionally disturbed by unexplained noises and apparitions of former scholars. The blend of intellectual history and supernatural occurrences makes the library a fascinating stop for ghost enthusiasts.
First Bank of the United States
The First Bank of the United States, a cornerstone of early American finance, is also known for its spectral activity. Reports of ghostly figures and strange sounds plague the building, adding an eerie twist to its financial legacy. The bank’s historical importance is paired with unsettling stories that make it a compelling destination for the haunted tour.
Bishop White House
The Bishop White House, with its elegant architecture and storied past, is reputedly haunted by its former residents. Visitors often report sightings of apparitions and unexplained occurrences within its historic walls. The house’s grandeur contrasts with the eerie tales of its ghostly inhabitants, creating a captivating ghost story.
Old St. Joseph’s Church, a historic place of worship, is also known for its haunting presence. The church’s solemn atmosphere is frequently interrupted by ghostly sightings and mysterious phenomena. The combination of religious significance and spectral activity makes it an intriguing stop on the tour.
St. Mary’s Church & Cemetery, with its historic gravestones and solemn ambiance, is a hotspot for paranormal activity. The cemetery is often visited by those seeking to experience ghostly encounters and eerie phenomena. The church’s rich history and the haunting tales of its cemetery create a spine-chilling atmosphere for visitors.
Where to meet and pickup
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- All tours meet in front of The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Washington Square Park. Your guide will be wearing a black US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.
Ticket Redemption
Direct access, no redemption is required
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Things to know
- Documented accounts of historic hauntings
- Professional and Courteous Guides
- Intensely researched true stories of history
- Food & Drink
- Motorized Transportation
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness