Union Depot Ghost Tour
Uncover the chilling history and spectral secrets of Lowertown and the iconic Union Depot on this 90-minute guided ghost tour. Led by CynCity Tours, the experience delves into behind-the-scenes areas of the historic railroad station, promising an unforgettable journey filled with ghosts and local lore. Every guest receives a special tote bag.
What to Expect
Explore behind-the-scenes areas of Union Depot with a ghost tour.
Event Details
Duration
90 minutes
Ages
Not specified
Neighborhood
Lowertown
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- CynCity Tours
Organizer
Union Depot
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs and ghost story enthusiasts
Vibe
Spooky and historical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Yes
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $25 – Get tickets
- Parking: For Union Depot tours, there is plenty of parking available near the location. Metered parking is available along with parking in the nearby Lowry Ramp for some tours. Free street parking is available on Sundays for some tours.
- Accessibility: The venue offers ADA accessibility to the building at 214 E 4th Street via the Carriage Way. In case of inclement weather, the tour will take place entirely inside Union Depot.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts to register and agree to the tour terms, as all guests must register.
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, as the tour involves navigating both indoor and outdoor areas, including skyways.
- In case of bad weather, the tour will be held entirely indoors within Union Depot, ensuring the experience proceeds rain or shine.
- Consider booking a private tour for groups of 6 or more, with options to customize the experience and accommodate larger parties with multiple guides.
- Check the ticketing website for specific meeting points and parking details for different tour types, as locations can vary.
Special Events & Promotions
- Every tour guest will receive a complimentary Union Depot Ghost Tour tote bag.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What trains serve Union Depot?
Union Depot serves as the Amtrak station in the Twin Cities, with two Empire Builder trains each day. The Metro Transit Green Line light rail station is directly in front of Union Depot, with daily service.
How much does it cost to park at Union Depot?
Parking is convenient and close with a variety of options available. Visit the Parking section on their website for more details on costs and locations.
Are there public tours of Union Depot?
Yes, public tours are available and free. Please check their events calendar for the latest schedule.
Does Union Depot maintain a lost and found?
Yes, items can be reported to info@uniondepot.org or by calling Security at 651.202.2717. Items are generally held for 30 days.
Where is the drop-off/pick-up area for Union Depot?
Union Depot has multiple drop-off/pick-up areas, including a free 15-minute zone adjacent to Lot B and an ADA accessible option via the Carriage Way in the lower level of the Head House.
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