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Discover Downtown’s dark side on these spine-tingling ghost tours

Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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Get into the spirit of Halloween while learning about the unique (and sometimes spooky) history of the Golden Triangle. Bundle up and bring a friend along on one of these Downtown ghost tours, which will take you around ‘tahn by foot or boat to hear eerie tales of Pittsburgh’s past. Beware – you’re likely to have a frightfully good time.



WALK THE BURGH BLACK & GHOST TOUR

A history tour with a spooky twist! Experience the spookiest of Pittsburgh’s Downtown! Get to see outstanding historic landmarks (often beautifully lit up in the darker and colder months) during the quiet evening hours and learn about their history and which spirits lurk in them. 

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GATEWAY CLIPPER HAUNTED PITTSBURGH CRUISE & TOUR

Hop aboard and experience a rich collection of ghost stories and gruesome tales that center around historical areas and landmarks along the Three Rivers, as well as under the waters. What address is regarded as the most haunted in Pittsburgh and why? Does a monster lurk beneath the surface of the Three Rivers? Discover the answers to these questions and many more but be warned, this isn’t your average sightseeing cruise…

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HAUNTED PITTSBURGH DOWNTOWN WALKING TOUR

Embark on a spine-tingling, all-outdoor walking ghost tour of one of America’s most haunted cities. The Downtown tour starts at 414 Grant Street and takes you close to many haunted sites while regaling you with Pittsburgh’s greatest ghost stories. Everyone knows Pittsburgh has a North Side and a South Side–but have you seen its dark side? Take the tour, if you dare, and find out.

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Did we miss a tour on our list? Send us your Downtown ghost tour recommendations!


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