Illustration of a smiling guide holding a glowing lantern on a cobblestone street with ghosts and pumpkins at dusk (Trolley of Terror)

Trolley of Terror

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

The Trolley of Terror in downtown Albany follows an old-fashioned trolley route past over 15 haunted hotspots with dark tales. The tour includes a visit to the Monteith House for ghost stories.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

All Ages Event

Neighborhood

Downtown Albany

Going?

Location

Monteith House Museum · 518 SW 2nd Avenue, Albany, OR 97321 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

History buffs and thrill-seekers

Vibe

Spooky and historical

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for your scheduled trolley departure, as tours depart promptly and late arrivals may miss the experience.
  • Dress in layers and wear comfortable walking shoes, as you will be disembarking the trolley for parts of the tour and exploring the historic house.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for weekend dates, as this popular event often sells out.
  • Bring a flashlight for navigating the historic Monteith House, as lighting can be dim to enhance the spooky atmosphere.
  • Costumes are encouraged, so feel free to embrace the Halloween spirit and dress up for your terrifying trolley ride.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Fundraiser for Monteith Historical Society
  • Costumes are encouraged

Links & Contact

Run by Monteith Historical Society

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Trolley of Terror?

The Trolley of Terror is a guided trolley tour through downtown Albany, Oregon, where a guide shares terrifying tales of local hauntings and unexplained phenomena. The tour concludes with a visit inside the historic and reportedly haunted Monteith House Museum.

How long does the Trolley of Terror last?

The entire experience, including the trolley ride and the visit to the Monteith House, lasts approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Are there other spooky events offered by Monteith House?

Yes, Monteith House also offers a Ghost Walking Tour, a VIP Paranormal Investigation, and a Carriage of Shadows tour, each with a unique spooky twist.

Is this event suitable for children?

The event is listed as 'All Ages Event,' but it is a 'Trolley of Terror' and involves ghost stories, so parental discretion is advised for very young or easily frightened children.

What is the difference between the Trolley of Terror and the Ghost Walk?

The Trolley of Terror uses a trolley for transportation through town and includes an indoor portion at the Monteith House, while the Ghost Walk is a guided walking tour through downtown Albany with an indoor portion at the Monteith House.

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