Greenwich Village Ghost Tour
Led by licensed guides, visitors walk through Greenwich Village to explore the history and supernatural legends of haunted Washington Square Park. The tour passes the historic hanging tree above a former burial ground while sharing tales of Edgar Allan Poe, Aaron Burr, Alexander Hamilton, and the Headless Horseman. The route covers less than one mile.
Adults $25; students $20. Official site
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Plan Your Visit
Location
Tips & Advice
- Look for the plaque honoring Edgar Allan Poe on the facade of the meeting building at 85 West Third Street.
Links & Contact
Run by Shadow Tours USA
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the tour and how much walking is involved?
The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes (1.5 hours) and covers a walk of less than one mile.
Who leads the ghost tour?
The tour is conducted by licensed guides.
What sites and legends are featured on the tour?
The tour explores Washington Square Park and its hanging tree, highlighting legends and spirits of Edgar Allan Poe, the Headless Horseman, Washington Irving, Aaron Burr, and Alexander Hamilton.
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