Illustration of a young guide holding a lantern on a cobblestone street with ghosts in house windows under a full moon (Haunted History Walking Ghost Tour)

Haunted History Walking Ghost Tour

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

The Haunted History Walking Ghost Tour in Deadwood, South Dakota, explores the town's history of murder and hauntings. A local historian shares researched tales of violence and eerie events.

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

$$

Going?

Location

Deadwood · 657 Main Street, Deadwood, SD Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

History buffs and ghost story enthusiasts

Vibe

Spooky, historical, narrative

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Book your tour in advance by calling or texting to ensure availability, as tours are by reservation only.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves exploring the historic streets of Deadwood.
  • Be prepared for a history-focused experience; the stories are rooted in documented facts and local lore, not theatrical fantasy.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the tour is outdoors and weather conditions can change.
  • Have your camera ready to capture the historic atmosphere of Deadwood, but be mindful of the storytelling focus.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Tours by reservation

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the focus of the Haunted History Walking Ghost Tour?

The tour focuses on the actual haunted history of Deadwood, drawing from historic newspapers to tell stories of murder, violence, and hauntings.

Is this a theatrical performance or a historical tour?

This is a history tour with an emphasis on deadwood's hauntings, rooted in historical research and documentation, not a theatrical fantasy tour.

How do I book a tour?

Tours are by reservation only. You can book by calling or texting the provided number.

What should I bring on the tour?

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Consider bringing a jacket as it's an outdoor walking tour.

Is the tour suitable for all ages?

The website does not specify an age limit, but the content may include stories of murder and violence, so parental discretion is advised.

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