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Colorado Haunted History Tours

Uncover the chilling secrets of Colorado's past with award-winning ghost tours in Golden, Morrison, and Arvada. Explore historic towns, hear tales of "Wild, wild west" legends, and discover paranormal evidence. Perfect for those seeking a thrilling glimpse into local history.

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What to Expect

Award-winning historical ghost tours in historic Colorado towns.

Event Details

Duration

Varies by tour (1.5-2 hours)

Ages

Recommended for 13 and older for 'Murder, Mayhem, and Madness Tour'; 'Ghosts and Legends Tour' and 'Olde Town Haunts Tour' are family-friendly.

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Colorado Haunted History

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

History buffs, paranormal enthusiasts, and those seeking spooky local legends.

Vibe

Spooky, historical, mysterious, engaging.

Energy Level

Moderate (walking involved)

Budget

$$-$$$

Photo Friendly

High (historic locations and potential for spooky shots)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (tours are primarily outdoors)

Location

Colorado Haunted History Tours
Golden, CO

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Varies by tour ($20-$30 Adults, $15-$20 Children) – Get tickets
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance, especially for September and October, as tours fill up quickly. Consider using the 'Early20' code for discounts if purchasing by September 30th.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as all tours involve walking distances of 0.5 to 1 mile.
  • Check the specific tour details for age recommendations, as the 'Murder, Mayhem, and Madness Tour' is recommended for ages 13 and older due to its mature content.
  • Arrive at the meeting point a few minutes early to check in and ensure a smooth start to your haunted history experience.
  • Bring a flashlight if you plan to take your own paranormal evidence, especially if visiting during the evening tours.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Use Code Early20 to get 20% off tickets purchased by September 30th.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'Olde Town Haunts Tour' about?

This new tour explores Arvada's dark history, including stories of bank robberies, notable doctors, shoot-outs, and encounters with ghosts reported by employees.

What is the 'Ghosts and Legends Tour' in Morrison about?

This tour takes you through historic Morrison, sharing chilling stories about haunted buildings and their inhabitants, including the Cliff House and the 'Hatchet Lady of Red Rocks'.

What kind of stories are told on the 'Murder, Mayhem, and Madness Tour' in Golden?

This tour delves into the 'Wild, wild west' history of Golden, featuring tales of lynchings, shootouts, murder, and mayhem, as well as paranormal activity linked to local landmarks.

Are these tours suitable for children?

The 'Ghosts and Legends Tour' and 'Olde Town Haunts Tour' are considered family-friendly. The 'Murder, Mayhem, and Madness Tour' is recommended for ages 13 and older due to its disturbing content.

How long are the tours and how much walking is involved?

Tour lengths vary from 1.5 to 2 hours, with walking distances ranging from 0.5 to 1 mile.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team