The 4 Most Popular Ghost Hunts in Gettysburg

1.Ghost Hunt Tour with Ghost Hunting Equipment

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 589 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $28Our pick

This 90-minute Gettysburg tour begins with Civil War stories and local hauntings, then gives you ghost-hunting equipment to use at dark investigation sites. Guides including Lindsay, Tommy, Marc, Kendra, and Cheyenne lead the walk. Expect uneven pavement, some uphill walking, cool evenings, and no children under 12.

“Marc was fantastic! He was hilarious and super informative. He took his time explaining all the significant locations we stopped at and kept things entertaining the whole way through. We got to use several different ghost-hunting tools, which was really cool. Even though we didn’t have any paranormal encounters, we still had an enjoyable experience ghost hunting. -TMNTs”

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2.Ghost Hunt Tour with Ghost Hunting Equipment

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 308 reviews · 1h 30m · from $28

Meet Tommy, Kendra, Marc, Lindsay, or another English-speaking guide at the drummer boy statue. Walk through Gettysburg’s Old Town, hear Civil War-era stories, then use EMF readers, REM pods, and dowsing rods at a known paranormal site. The tour lasts 90 minutes, runs rain or shine, and stays outdoors.

“This tour was beyond fantastic! It took place at sunset, which is when Lee told the confederates to take the hill. Kendra was enthusiastic and taught us all about what happened in our location. We got to see and learn about a few houses that were still standing, and what happened to individuals that died there. We then went up the hill in the dark, equipped with divining rods and EMF readers. I spoke with my recently passed husband, and then he stepped aside to let me speak with a Confederate soldier! I learned he suffered and died from his wounds. He was drafted, under 25 years old, and was…”

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3.The Historic Welty House Ghost Hunt with Equipment

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 91 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $43

Meet at 9:00 pm on Baltimore Street for a guided investigation of Gettysburg’s Welty House. You’ll hear unsettling local stories, enter the house cellar, and use supplied paranormal equipment to seek spirit responses. Guides including Andrew and Matthew lead the small-group experience, which ends back at the meeting point.

“Andrew, our guide, was amazing! He knew his stuff, and the resident spirits, very well which made for an interesting experience.”

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4.Devil’s Hour Paranormal Investigation Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 89 reviews · 3 hours · from $70

Meet at 571 Steinwehr Ave, then follow your guide in your own car to three haunted Gettysburg locations. Over three hours, you’ll use spirit boxes, EMF meters, and other tools while learning Civil War stories and local legends. Guides including Cheyenne, Clinton, Carey, and Malcom lead the investigation in English. This spooky tour is for ages 18 and up.

“Our tour guild Clinton was extremely knowledgeable about the two bridges we toured and also about other places he’s been. Answered all of my wife’s and mine questions. It was our first tour like this and would highly recommend if your in to paranormal investigations. Clinton had all the devices and all worked great.”

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