Haunted History Tours
Join us as we step back in time and discover the darker side of Portland, Maine.
Walk along the cobblestone pathways of Portland's West End, considered to be one of America's best preserved examples of the Victoria era. Immerse yourself in tales of musical spirits, poets, tragic fires, parties that never die, and a vast network of underground tunnels.
Quick Details
• Starts: 6 p.m. – times subject to change with the seasons.
• Duration: 1 hour with 7 stops.
• Tours begin at 234 Federal St. next to the green clock.
• Please arrive 15 minutes early to ensure you find our starting point.
• Haunted History Tours operate rain or shine, so please dress accordingly.
• Bring your camera and a good pair of walking shoes.
The most immersive way to see Historic Portland is on foot. Our 60-minute walking tour takes you down the cobblestone pathways of our historic city in search of spirits that linger from times long past.
Our knowledgeable guides will enchant you with tales of Portland’s most renown ghosts as well as the area's vast and rich history. You will hear fascinating and spooky tales from the first European settlement in 1632 right up to the present day. Discover the many times Portland has fallen and risen anew, and hear about the restless spirits who remain, unable or unwilling to move on.
Follow our guides as they lead you by lantern-light telling you about the many ghost stories, legends, and folklore of this beautiful city.