The Spirits of Boston: Outdoor Ghost Hunt

Schedule

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025 at 04:00 pm to Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 09:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

589 Commercial St | Boston, MA

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Follow the flicker of lanterns through Boston’s haunted historical streets and discover chilling stories about those who refuse to rest.
About this Event

We're transforming Boston's historic streets into your own haunted playground!


Bring your friends and family and play as a team of ghosthunters where you'll follow clues, solve interactive puzzles in the REAL WORLD, and learn chilling stories behind Boston’s most notorious spirits. This 90-minute adventure combines outdoor escape room challenges, scavenger hunt fun, and immersive storytelling, making it perfect for outdoor excitement away from screens. Dress up, embrace the spookiness, and see if you can catch the ghost plotting to unleash terror in the city! Get your access now!



Highlights
  • 🗺️ Outdoor exploration game with 10 hand-picked haunted locations
  • 📱 Use your smartphone and a supernatural detector to track wandering spirits
  • 🕵️‍♀️ Interactive story where you are the main characters
  • 🎯 Solve escape room-style puzzles, scavenger hunt challenges, and spooky mysteries
  • 👻 Costumes encouraged for a fully immersive ghost hunt experience
  • 🏃‍♂️ Play at your own pace or compete between each other



General Info
  • 📅 Date: Everyday!
  • ⏰ Time: from 4 PM until midnight (join anytime!)
  • ⏳ Duration: ~90 minutes
  • 📍 Location: 589 Commercial Street, Boston
  • 🗺️ Total Walking distance: ~1.5 miles
  • 📱 Equipment required: Smartphone with internet connection
  • 👶 Kids under 12 must be accompanied by adults
  • 🎟️ Ticket is valid for 1 device; each participant needs their own for full experience
  • ⚠️ Outdoor activity only; do not enter private buildings or premises!




About the organizer:

At we transform cities into interactive playgrounds, where people switch from lonely scrolling to real-life adventures with friends, family, and loved ones.

Powered by local guides and creators, our immersive, self-guided exploration games are available in over 600 cities worldwide where you'll discover hidden gems, solve fun puzzles, and create unforgettable memories along the way.

Join the over 1,000,000 explorers that’ve turned ordinary walks into epic quests! Start your adventure now at www.questoapp.com.


💡 New to Questo? Check out the demo video below to see how it works and consult our for everything you need to know before you start!


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Where is it happening?

589 Commercial St, 589 Commercial Street, Boston, United States

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Tickets

USD 9.00 to USD 18.00

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