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Aurora Haunted History Museum Tour
Explore Aurora's dark history and haunted locations
About
Delve into the shadowed history of Aurora with a guided ghost tour that unearths the city's most chilling tales. Explore haunted locations where restless spirits are said to whisper and cry, revealing stories of tragedy and scandal. From spectral apparitions at Leland Tower to eerie sounds at the Grand Army of the Republic Museum, this tour offers a spine-tingling glimpse into Aurora's haunted past.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs and thrill-seekers
Vibe
Spooky and historical
Energy Level
Moderate walking
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Yes, for photos only
Weather Sensitivity
Rain or shine
Special Events & Promotions
- Extended tours available for an additional charge.
- Private tours available for groups over 30 persons.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
60-90 minutes
Ages
10+
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Lizzie Borden Ghost Tours
Practical Information
Parking
Neighboring parking garages and street parking are available. On-street parking is free after 4pm and on weekends.
Accessibility
Most of the tour is not stroller or wheelchair accessible.
Pet Policy
Pets are welcome as long as they do not disrupt or distract from the tour
Food & Drink
No.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time to ensure a prompt departure and avoid missing any part of the eerie experience.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as this is a walking tour that covers various locations throughout Aurora.
- Bring a flashlight for navigating darker areas and for taking photos, but remember that video recording is not permitted.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as tours are held rain or shine and temperatures can change.
- Consider booking an 'extended tour' for an additional 30 minutes and access to more locations, highly recommended for a deeper dive into the hauntings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear on the tour?
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as this is a walking tour. Dress in layers as tours are held rain or shine.
Can children attend the ghost tour?
Guests must be 10 years of age or older to participate in the house tours. Specific age limits for the ghost tour are not explicitly stated but implied to be similar.
Do the ghost tours go inside buildings?
No, the tours do not go inside buildings, but some locations can be visited during the day for free. The focus is on the stories and the exterior of the haunted sites.
What is the meeting location?
Please refer to your booking details for the specific meeting location. Neighboring parking garages and street parking are available.
Can I take photos during the tour?
Yes, you are welcome to take photos of the locations visited, but video recordings are not allowed.
