The Devil in the White City: A Haunting History Tour-American Ghost Walks

Summary Description

Embark on a chilling journey through Chicago's history with The Devil in the White City tour. Explore the sites linked to H.H. Holmes and the World's Fair, including the haunted Congress Plaza Hotel.

Highlights

Start your adventure at the Congress Plaza Hotel is notoriously one of the most haunted spots in Chicago, originally built as the Auditorium Annex to house the masses who would attend the 1893 Columbian Exposition at the World

Visit the only building remains standing on the old 1893 Fairgrounds in Chicago’s Jackson Park today: the former Palace of Fine Arts which now houses the spectacular Museum of Science and Industry.

Venture to the original Millionaire's Row, Praire Avenue. On the National Register of Historic Places, this street was the home of Gilded Age mansions belonging to the likes of Marshall Field (department stores), George Pullman (the railroad sleeping car), and Philip Armour (of the hot dogs fame!)

Best Devil in the White City Tour

Haunted History Tour in Chicago

Explore H.H. Holmes' Murder Castle

Visit Victorian Chicago Landmarks

Discover World's Fair History

Explore Millionaire's Row

Start your adventure at the Congress Plaza Hotel is notoriously one of the most haunted spots in Chicago, originally built as the Auditorium Annex to house the masses who would attend the 1893 Columbian Exposition at the World

Visit the only building remains standing on the old 1893 Fairgrounds in Chicago’s Jackson Park today: the former Palace of Fine Arts which now houses the spectacular Museum of Science and Industry.

Venture to the original Millionaire's Row, Praire Avenue. On the National Register of Historic Places, this street was the home of Gilded Age mansions belonging to the likes of Marshall Field (department stores), George Pullman (the railroad sleeping car), and Philip Armour (of the hot dogs fame!)

Description

We are Chicago's first and best Devil in the White City tour, offering the history, legends and lore surrounding H.H.Holmes, the World's Fair and Victorian Chicago. We visit Prairie Avenue, Chicago's Victorian "Easy Street" and site of the Fort Dearborn Massacre, travel to the World's Fairgrounds and the Midway Plaisance at the University of Chicago, and make the notorious trek to the site of Holmes' "Murder Castle."

Included / Excluded

What's Included

Restroom on board
Restroom on board

Start / End Locations

Start Location: Congress Plaza Hotel, South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

Cancellation

Cancellation Policy: All sales are final, no cancellations allowed.

Options

Adult

	RETAIL PRICE
Adult (13-64 years)	$68.91
Child (0-3 years)	$49.00

Points of interest

Jackson Park Cherry Blossoms, Jackson (Andrew) Park, South Side, Chicago, IL, USA

Midway Plaisance Park, Midway Plaisance, Chicago, IL, USA

United States Postal Service, West 63rd Street, Chicago, IL, USA

Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, South DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, USA

Clarke-Ford House, South Indiana Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

Glessner House, South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

Jackson Park, South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

Union Stockyards Gate, South Peoria Street, Chicago, IL, USA

Fountain of Time, South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

Marshall Field Jr Mansion, South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

Additional Information

Not wheelchair accessible

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