Lace, Lunacy, and Loss: Louisville Ghost Tours

4.0
(23 reviews)

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the spooky streets of Louisville on our ghost tour, led by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. This walking tour takes you through the city’s most haunted spots, where you'll hear eerie tales of ghostly encounters and spectral residents. As you walk through historic locations, you'll uncover the chilling stories that make Louisville one of the most haunted cities east of the Mississippi.

Visit famous sites like the Mary M. Miller Riverboat, where lost souls are said to linger, and the 21c Museum and Hotel, which has a mysterious past. Discover the haunted history of the Louisville Slugger Museum and the Frazier History Museum, each with its own ghostly legends.

Stand on haunted ground and experiencing the city’s dark history. Whether you're into history, ghosts, or just want a thrilling night out, this tour promises chills, excitement, and a deeper appreciation for Louisville’s haunted heritage.

What's Included

1 hour walking tour
Thoroughly researched and accurate history
Professional and courteous guide
Authentic local ghost stories
Transportation
Guide tip

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at Fort Nelson Park, 705 W Main St #701, Louisville, KY 40202. Your guide will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
  • 1

    Learn about George Rogers Clark, a Revolutionary War Hero that is considered the founder of Louisville. It is said that his spirit is attached to his statue--the air around it often turns freezing cold and visitors can feel a dark, angry energy.

    7 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Hear about the haunted past of the Mary M. Miller Riverboat, whose namesake is seen frequenting the control room to this day. Mary broke the mold when she became America's first female licensed steamboat captain, and her story is one not to be missed.

    8 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Enjoy the fascinating ghost stories attached to the 21c Museum and Hotel. Originally built from a 19th century tobacco and bourbon warehouse, guests have seen (and smelled) many interesting things during their time here.

    7 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Batter up! According to the employees of this factory, spirits of several baseball players have been seen and heard within these walls. Listen to your guide as they recount sightings of these players, who are still trying to hit one out of the park.

    8 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Home to one of the largest collections of toy soldiers and historic miniatures in the world, this museum is full of history and haunting. Enjoy stories about miniatures moving on their own, a ghostly rider on horseback moving through the galleries, and more.

    7 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Visit The Witches' tree, a popular destination for history buffs and lovers of the paranormal. Adorned with trinkets and baubles from locals who want to appease vengeful witches, this twisted tree is home to a number of spirits. Add this bonus stop for some extra spooky fun.

    8 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Once nicknamed "Conrad's Castle", this historic Victorian mansion is home to several spirits, including its original owners. Enjoy these stories on your extended tour!

    7 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Learn about Jennie Casseday and her Free Infirmary For Women--a building full of history and spirited encounters. Now divided into apartments, its living residents have seen its previous residents lurking the halls to this day. Enjoy this as a bonus stop on your extended tour!

    8 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Derby City Ghosts by US Ghost Adventures

Tags

Walking Tours
Ghost Tours
Crime Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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