As darkness settles over the Red Rose City, discover why this top-rated ghost tour in Lancaster, PA is one of the area's most popular nighttime experiences. Operating nightly, year-round, this tour is led by expert local guides who know Lancaster’s history, legends, and hidden stories firsthand. This outdoor-only experience explores the city’s haunted past through chilling tales rooted in real events.
Along the route, you'll visit iconic landmarks including the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, the historic Old Masonic Hall, and Lancaster Central Market, one of the oldest continuously operating public markets in the USA. Each stop reveals a fascinating blend of history, mystery, and local lore that continues to captivate visitors today.
Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, and special events, this ghost tour is proudly women-and minority-led and owned by a USMC Disabled Combat Veteran, offering an unforgettable evening of storytelling, history, and eerie intrigue.
Reports of unexplained footsteps, voices, and strange occurrences have fueled legends that former officials and visitors may still linger within the historic building.
Its long history and connection to secretive meetings have inspired stories of shadowy figures, unexplained sounds, and lingering spirits within its historic walls.
12 N Prince St, Lancaster, United States
Opened in 1852 on the site of a former jail, the Fulton Theatre is one of the oldest continuously operating theaters in America. Actors, staff, and visitors have reported sightings of apparitions, mysterious footsteps, and unexplained activity believed to be connected to both the theater’s past and the jail that once stood there.
Tales of tragic deaths, violence, and hardship have contributed to reports of ghostly encounters and unexplained phenomena along its historic streets.
23 North Market Street, Lancaster, United States
Established in 1730, Lancaster Central Market is the oldest continuously operating public farmers market in the United States. Vendors and visitors have shared stories of unusual noises, shadowy figures, and unexplained activity after hours within the historic market building.
Griest Building was Lancaster’s first skyscraper and remains one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks. Reports of mysterious lights, unexplained sounds, and sightings of apparitions have earned the building a reputation for paranormal activity.
Its connection to wartime sacrifice and remembrance has inspired stories of spectral figures and unexplained occurrences around the monument, particularly after dark.
Meet your guide at William Henry Pl, Lancaster, PA 17603. Your guide will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures shirt and carrying a lantern.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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