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DC Ghosts: Haunts, Spirits, and Poltergeists Walking Tour

By DC Ghosts By Us Ghost Adventures
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Free cancellation available
Price is CA $47 per adult
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Overview

Venture into the shadowy streets of Washington D.C. on our spine-tingling ghost tour, where eerie history meets the supernatural!

Guided by a local expert and master storyteller, you'll uncover chilling tales at the city’s most iconic sites. As you wander the historic district, brace yourself for spine-chilling accounts of ghostly presidents and infamous assassins that haunt these grounds.

On this mile-long journey, you’ll explore haunted hotspots like the Treasury Annex, where whispers of the past linger, and President’s Park, steeped in spectral lore. Stand before the White House, home to century-old ghost stories, and the Blair House, known for its unsettling encounters.

Even as we admire privately owned buildings from the outside, the paths you tread are rich with ghostly legends. Keep your senses sharp; the shadows may reveal secrets waiting to be uncovered.

Join us for a night of thrills, chills, and historical intrigue in the nation's haunted capital.

Activity location

  • US Department of the Treasury Annex
    • 701 Madison Place Northwest
    • 20439, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 15th Street Northwest & F Street Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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1-hr DC Walking Ghost Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English

Duration: 1 hour

Language options: English
Price details
CA $46.83 x 1 AdultCA $46.83
Total
Price is CA $46.83

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional and courteous guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAuthentic local ghost stories
  • What's includedWhat's includedWell researched history
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Activity itinerary

US Department of the Treasury Annex
  • 7m
The Treasury Annex, a historic extension of the US Treasury Building, is rumoured to be haunted by the spirits of those who once worked there. Employees and visitors have reported eerie occurrences, including ghostly figures and unexplained noises in the old offices. The building’s role in the nation’s financial history adds a layer of intrigue to its spectral reputation.
The President's Park
  • 6m
President’s Park, which encompasses the grounds around the White House, is known for its ghostly tales. Visitors have reported seeing apparitions and experiencing strange sensations near the statues and monuments. The park’s historic significance and its proximity to the White House contribute to its haunted allure.
White House Visitor Center
  • 7m
The White House, one of the most iconic residences in the world, is also known for its ghostly inhabitants. Numerous reports describe sightings of past presidents and first ladies, with Abraham Lincoln being one of the most frequently mentioned spirits. The building’s long history and political importance make it a prime location for ghostly encounters.
Blair House
  • 6m
The Blair House, the official guest residence for visiting heads of state, has a reputation for being haunted by the spirits of former guests and staff. Visitors and staff have reported eerie occurrences, including unexplained noises and ghostly apparitions. The house’s history and its role as a key residence in DC add to its spooky allure.
Decatur House
  • 7m
Decatur House, a historic home on Lafayette Square, is known for its ghostly legends. Reports of apparitions and mysterious sounds have been linked to the house’s history as a residence for prominent figures. The house’s colonial past and its association with significant historical events contribute to its haunted reputation.
The Hay-Adams
  • 6m
The Hay-Adams Hotel, an elegant and historic hotel overlooking Lafayette Park, is also known for its paranormal activity. Guests and staff have reported sightings of ghostly figures and strange occurrences, especially in the hotel’s older sections. The hotel’s rich history and its prestigious location make it a hotspot for ghostly encounters.
St. John's, Lafayette Square
  • 7m
St. John’s Episcopal Church, located across from the White House, is reputedly haunted by the spirits of past parishioners and clergy. Visitors have reported seeing apparitions and experiencing eerie sensations within the church’s historic walls. The church’s long history and its significance in the nation’s capital add to its ghostly reputation.
Dolley Madison House
  • 6m
The Dolley Madison House, the former residence of the beloved first lady, is said to be haunted by her spirit. Visitors and passersby have reported seeing ghostly apparitions and experiencing strange occurrences near the historic home. The house’s connection to Dolley Madison and its role in early American history make it a compelling site for ghostly tales.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESUS Department of the Treasury Annex
    • 701 Madison Place Northwest
    • 20439, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE15th Street Northwest & F Street Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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