Chicago's Horrible Histories: Spooky Stories from the City's Past

Schedule

Fri Oct 30 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center | Chicago, IL

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Ghosts, murders, crime, & just downright weird stories from Chicago's past.
About this Event

It’s spooky season! Not for the faint of heart, this downtown walking tour is all about the strange stories of deaths, accidents, M**der, & just plain weirdness that you find after digging through Chicago’s old newspaper archives.

This isn't your average ghost tour -- you'll hear stories you won't find on other tours!

FAQ

  • We'll start outside the Congress Hotel, on the Monroe side of the street.
  • The tour will cover about 1.5 miles walking distance, so wear your walking shoes.
  • Rain or shine! Bring appropriate clothing in case of inclement weather.
  • Due to the nature of the tour, some stories may not be appropriate for younger audiences. Use discretion if bringing folks under 18.


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Where is it happening?

The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center, 520 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, United States

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Tickets

USD 28.52

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