The Denver Terrors Ghost Tour offers a chilling exploration of the city’s haunted past. Visitors can experience the eerie side of Denver’s historic Capitol Hill neighborhood, uncovering the secrets of the Capitol Building and the Molly Brown House. Led by skilled guides, the tour delves into spine-tingling tales of the supernatural, leaving participants intrigued to learn more about the city’s unsettling history. With a solid rating and a reasonable price, this unique walking adventure promises a thrilling glimpse into Denver’s darker side.
Good To Know
- The Denver Terrors Ghost Tour is a 1-hour walking experience in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, exploring haunted locations and supernatural stories.
- The tour price range is $36 to $27 per person, with up to 25% savings, and free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.
- The tour highlights include encountering ghostly tales, learning about tragic events, and experiencing captivating supernatural stories from experienced live tour guides.
- The meeting point is outside the steps of the Colorado State Capitol Building, and the tour requires walking over a mile, making it unsuitable for those with mobility issues.
- The tour has an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on 82 reviews, with positive feedback on the tour guide’s knowledge, engagement, and captivating storytelling.
Tour Overview
The Denver Terrors Ghost Tour is a 1-hour walking experience that explores haunted locations in the Capitol Hill neighborhood.
Priced from $36 to $27 per person, the tour offers up to 25% savings. Reservations can be made now with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Priced from $36 to $27 per person, the tour offers up to 25% savings. Reservations can be made now with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
While wheelchair accessible, the tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues as it covers over a mile. Guests should wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
Smoking, intoxication, and video recording aren’t allowed during the tour, which runs rain or shine.
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Highlights of the Denver Terrors Ghost Tour
Explore haunted locations in Capitol Hill, including the Capitol Building, Acacia Apartments, and Molly Brown House.
Encounter ghostly tales and learn about tragic events associated with these historic sites. Experienced live tour guides will share captivating stories of the supernatural.
From the Capitol Building’s mysterious occurrences to the restless spirits of Acacia Apartments and the documented ghostly encounters at the Molly Brown House, you will enjoy Denver’s haunted history, leaving them questioning the supernatural.
Meeting Point and Logistics
Participants meet at the outside steps of the Colorado State Capitol Building, near the east entrance and The Closing Era statue.
Attendees should dress comfortably and wear weather-appropriate clothing for the tour. As the tour takes place rain or shine, it’s not recommended for those unable to walk more than a mile.
Dress comfortably and wear weather-appropriate clothing. The tour takes place rain or shine and requires walking over a mile.
Smoking and intoxication aren’t allowed during the tour. Video recording is also prohibited.
The tour lasts approximately one hour, and visitors should arrive at the meeting point a few minutes early to check-in with the guide.
The guide will lead the group through the haunted locations, sharing captivating stories along the way.
Customer Feedback and Ratings
According to customer reviews, the Denver Terrors Ghost Tour has an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on 82 reviews.
Guests praised the knowledgeable and engaging tour guide, Jacob, who received a 4.6 rating. Reviewers found the tour interesting but some felt it was a bit short.
One American traveler, Stephanie, commended Jacob’s captivating storytelling. An Italian visitor, Marco, described the tour as interesting but wished it had been longer.
Another American guest, Kyra, highlighted Jacob’s humor and effectiveness as a guide. The tour offers good value for money, earning a 4.4 rating.
More Great Tours NearbyExploring the Haunted Capitol Building
As visitors step up to the eastern entrance of the Colorado State Capitol Building, they’re met with an imposing granite structure that has stood witness to over a century of history.
Tour guides share captivating stories of the ghostly encounters reported within these halls. Tales of unexplained noises, shadowy figures, and the lingering spirits of past politicians and activists abound.
Captivating tales of ghostly encounters, unexplained noises, and lingering spirits within the halls of the Colorado State Capitol Building.
Participants learn of tragic events, like the 1915 assassination of the state’s governor, that have contributed to the building’s haunted reputation.
The Capitol’s grand architecture and storied past create an eerie atmosphere for those exploring its haunted halls.
Secrets of the Acacia Apartments
After departing the Capitol Building, the tour group makes its way to the Acacia Apartments, a historic structure known for its restless spirits and tragic past.
Built in the late 19th century, the apartments have witnessed various incidents over the years, including a mysterious fire that claimed several lives.
Visitors often report strange occurrences, such as unexplained noises, doors slamming, and the apparition of a woman in white.
The tour guide shares these haunting tales, captivating the group with the eerie history of the Acacia Apartments and its uneasy residents from the other side.
Uncovering the Molly Brown House Mysteries
From the Acacia Apartments, the tour group heads to the Molly Brown House, a historic Victorian mansion with its own set of ghostly tales.
Tour guests learn about:
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The restless spirit of Molly Brown herself, said to haunt the halls and stairwells of her former home.
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Unexplained knocking sounds and objects moving on their own, attributed to the presence of unseen entities.
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Sightings of a shadowy figure that vanishes into thin air, believed to be that of Molly’s husband, James Joseph Brown.
The Molly Brown House’s paranormal history leaves participants intrigued and eager to uncover more of Denver’s supernatural secrets.
Embracing Denver’s Haunted History
With the Molly Brown House’s ghostly tales still fresh in their minds, the tour group now turns its focus to uncovering the haunted history that permeates the city of Denver.
The Capitol Building stands as a beacon of haunted activity, with tales of unexplained phenomena and ghostly apparitions.
Nearby, the Acacia Apartments hold a tragic past, with reports of restless spirits lurking within.
Throughout the tour, the knowledgeable guide captivates the group, weaving together the city’s most spine-chilling tales.
As the tour concludes, participants depart with a greater appreciation for Denver’s supernatural side, minds racing with the possibility of the unknown.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Photographs Allowed During the Tour?
Video recording is not allowed on the tour, but photos are generally permitted. Guests should check with the tour guide for any specific restrictions or guidelines regarding photography during the experience.
How Difficult Is the Walking Distance Covered?
The tour covers about a mile of walking, which may be challenging for those with mobility issues. It’s recommended for participants who can comfortably walk more than a mile.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour suggests bringing comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. No formal dress code is specified, but participants should dress for a walking tour that may take place in various outdoor conditions.
Can Children Participate in the Tour?
Children can participate in the Denver Terrors Ghost Tour, but the tour may not be suitable for all children. It’s recommended to check with the tour provider for age restrictions and to ensure the content is appropriate for young participants.
Are There Any Restrictions on Food or Drinks During the Tour?
The tour does not allow smoking or intoxication. While food and non-alcoholic drinks are permitted, participants are advised to avoid consuming them during the tour to fully enjoy the ghostly experience.
The Sum Up
The Denver Terrors Ghost Tour offers a captivating glimpse into the city’s haunted past. Skilled guides lead participants on a thrilling one-hour walk through the historic Capitol Hill neighborhood, sharing spine-chilling tales of the supernatural. With a solid rating and a focus on both the eerie and the educational, this tour provides a unique and memorable experience for thrill-seekers and history enthusiasts alike.
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