Dare to visit more than 20 of Philadelphia’s scariest sites on this ghoulish 75-minute, outdoor walking adventure. From the legendary ghosts of Independence Hall to the paranormal on Pine Street, this Spirits of ’76 Ghost Tour explores Philadelphia’s haunted facts and folklore. Experience the city’s monuments by moonlight and listen to spooky stories. Travel the cobblestone streets of Old City and see famous film locations from big screen thrillers ‘The Sixth Sense’ and ‘National Treasure.’
- Haunted Philadelphia
- Visit more than 15 of Philly’s frights and sights on a ghoulish outdoor walking adventure
- Hear chilling stories about the Spirits of ’76
- Learn about the legendary ghosts that inhabit Independence Hall
What To Expect
Carpenters’ Hall
Carpenters’ Hall was built in 1770. The First Continental Congress met at Carpenters’ Hall in September 1774 to draw up a Declaration of Rights and Grievances and an appeal to King George III.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Bishop White House
home of the Reverend Dr. William White, a beloved rector of Christ Church and St. Peter’s Church
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Benjamin Rush Garden
Site of Dr. Benjamin Rush’s House
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
United States Custom House
Also known as Ghostbusteres Building
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Merchants Exchange Building
Was once the financial center for Philadelphia housing the Philadelphia Stock Exchange
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Powel House
The home of Samuel Powel, Philadelphia’s first mayor
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Old St. Joseph’s Church
The oldest Catholic Church in Philadelphia. This is where Commodore John Barry, the father of the American navy was married to Mary Barry
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Old St. Mary’s Church
Final resting place of the Father of the American Navy Commodore John Barry
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Physick House
Home of the “Father of American Surgery”, Dr. Philip Syng Physick
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
St. Peters Church & Cemetery has been home to various ghosts and phantoms for more than a century
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church
Featured in the movie National Treasure and home to many ghosts!
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Washington Square
Home to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Library Hall
Library Hall was the nation’s first public library and you will hear the story of the ghost of Benjamin Franklin.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Independence Hall
Movie set for various thriller movies and also supposedly haunted
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Congress Hall
Supposedly haunted by the ghost of John Adams
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Liberty Bell Center
The quintessential icon of American freedom. We tell the story of the demons of our Founding Fathers!
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Old City Hall
The story of the curse of William Penn
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Second Bank of the United States
One of the most important financial institutions in the world, now a portrait gallery and the story of the eerie escape
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
IMPORTANT NOTE: Meeting location-CORNER of 4th and Chestnut (325 Chestnut takes up a whole block)
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
Include
visit more than 15 of Philly’s frights and sights on a ghoulish outdoor walking adventure
Walk the cobblestone streets of historic Philadelphia and catch the Spirits of ’76 come alive.
Exclude
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop off
Max group – 9
