Ghosts of St. Louis Haunted History Walking Tour

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step into the haunted heart of St. Louis on a ghost tour through historic Soulard, one of the city’s oldest and most atmospheric neighborhoods. The tour begins near the legendary Lemp Mansion, where the rise and fall of one of America’s most powerful brewing families became one of the most infamous ghost stories in the country.

Explore the streets surrounding the mansion, brewery complex, historic homes, and Soulard Market, your guide will share stories of family tragedy, unexplained footsteps, shadowy figures, old cholera outbreaks, and lingering spirits said to haunt the neighborhood after dark.

Perfect for guests who want more than a simple ghost story, uncover the darker side of St. Louis history, from industrial wealth and immigrant life to disease, grief, and the legends that refuse to fade. Whether you’re a skeptic, a believer, or just looking for a memorable night out, the Ghosts of St. Louis Tour offers a chilling look at the stories Soulard left behind.

What's Included

A spooky, memorable evening experience in one of St. Louis’s most haunted areas
Professional and knowledgeable tour guide
Entry inside the Lemp Mansion, brewery buildings, or private properties
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
3322 Demenil Pl

Meet on the sidewalk in front of the fountain in front of the Lemp Mansion, 3322 Demenil Place, St. Louis, MO 63118.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    The Lemp Mansion is one of the most infamous haunted locations in St. Louis. Once a symbol of wealth, success, and power, the Lemp Mansion became tied to one of the city’s darkest family tragedies. Guests will hear how the Lemp family’s brewing empire rose to national prominence before grief, loss, and death turned their mansion into a lasting paranormal legend.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The old Lemp Brewery complex was the source of the family fortune and one of the most important brewing operations in the country. Guests will learn about the workers, underground caves, and industrial history that helped build the Lemp name, along with the ghost stories connected to shadow figures, unexplained footsteps, and voices reported around the property.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    One of the oldest surviving homes in St. Louis, the Chatillon-DeMenil House offers a glimpse into the city’s early history. This stop explores the lives, losses, and legends attached to the historic home, including reports of strange footsteps, unexplained sounds, and the lingering presence of a childlike spirit.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Soulard Market has been the center of neighborhood life for generations. At this stop, guests will hear how disease, immigration, daily life, and tragedy shaped the area’s haunted reputation. Stories include shadowy figures, vanished apparitions, late-night voices, and ghostly encounters tied to the long history of Soulard.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Ghost City Tours - St. Louis

Tags

Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ghost Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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