Overview
Embark on a 2-hour walking tour of Gettysburg and uncover the dark and untold stories of the area. Learn about Alexander Dobbin, the founder of the Inn who still haunts the house. Discover the apparitions of slaves who are said to still occupy the house, including sightings in hidden areas.
Visit the Jennie Wade House, which is believed to be haunted and still stands to this day with much of its original structure preserved. Witness the iconic tree that is old enough to have witnessed the gruesome past and chilling events from the historic Battle of Gettysburg.
Discover the Gettysburg Municipal Building, which was once the Adam’s County Prison, where many criminals died within its walls and Civil War soldiers outside. Learn about the hospital that was established in the building just four years before the Battle of Gettysburg.
Finally, explore the paranormal activity that is rumored to take place in a hotel that was repurposed as a hospital during the Civil War.
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- Mobile ticket
What's included
Professional local tour guide
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet guide waiting in front of Dobbin House Tavern
(89 Steinwehr Ave, Gettysburg, PA 17325, USA)
End point
Tour ends after visiting this attraction
What to expect
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Dobbin House Tavern
20 min
The founder of the Inn, Alexander Dobbin, is said to still haunt the house smoking a cigar. There are reports of apparitions of slaves who are believed to have never left the house, including sightings in hidden areas.
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Arbor House Publishing
20 min
Discover a historic publishing house and become familiar with its intriguing history.
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Jennie Wade House
10 min
Many people believe that the Jennie Wade House is haunted, and it remains standing to this day with a significant portion of its original structure preserved.
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The Brickhouse Inn Bed & Breakfast
10 min
Besides being an award winning and historic B&B, Brickhouse Inn is believed to be a haunted bastion filled with Civil War ghosts.
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Witness Tree
10 min
The iconic tree that is old enough to have witnessed the gruesome past and chilling events from the historic Battle of Gettysburg
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Farnsworth House Inn
10 min
Not only does the Farnsworth House Inn offer excellent food and beverages, but it also houses the ghosts of the past, having been constructed in 1810.
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Gettysburg Municipal Building / Police Department
10 min
Initially built in the 1800s as the Adam's County Prison, the Gettysburg Municipal Building witnessed deaths of criminals within its walls and Civil War soldiers just outside. Late at night, strange occurrences have been reported inside the building.
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Adams County Court House
15 min
The edifice was erected only four years prior to the Battle of Gettysburg, and was utilized as a hospital during and after the conflict. The seats were dismantled to form an unobstructed space that served as an operating room where surgeons operated in front of other soldiers, causing the traumatic events to leave a lasting mark on the structure.
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The Union Hotel
15 min
During the Civil War, this hotel was repurposed as a hospital, and it is rumored to have experienced paranormal activity. Explore the tales of ghostly encounters at this renowned historical hotel.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Haunted Past of Gettysburg Walking Tour
Can I cancel Haunted Past of Gettysburg Walking Tour for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
Meet guide waiting in front of Dobbin House Tavern (89 Steinwehr Ave, Gettysburg, PA 17325, USA)
What's included?
- Professional local tour guide
Which places does it visit?
It visits Dobbin House Tavern, Arbor House Publishing, Jennie Wade House, The Brickhouse Inn Bed & Breakfast, Witness Tree, Farnsworth House Inn, Gettysburg Municipal Building / Police Department, Adams County Court House.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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