The Original Madison Ghost Walk - State Street

Uncover Madison’s haunted history on a State Street ghost walk. Hear unique, spine-chilling tales. Perfect for thrill-seekers and history buffs.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • The Orpheum Theater - With ghosts ranging from strange mists to the “night manager”, the Orpheum Theatre is one of the most haunted spots in the city.
  • Overture Center for the Arts - From phantom pipe organs to ghost dancers on the stage, this spectacular theater doesn’t shirk on the spirits.
  • Wisconsin Masonic Center - The Masons are often shrouded in secrecy, but they opened up to us about hauntings of their Madison location.
  • 2 E Washington Ave - The old Grain Exchange Building downtown. How does this building connect to one of America’s Founding Fathers and what is the ghost story people have experienced here?
  • 119 W Washington Ave - The Loraine Condominiums. This Tudor Revival building was finished in 1924 and it was named after the developer’s niece who passed away while it was being built. What phantoms have people encountered in this historic former hotel?
  • 101 N Hamilton St - At the site of the old Boar & Barrel, this building was the site of a strange prophecy…
What's Included
  • Professional tour guide
Additional Information

Discover the history and ghost stories of Madison, Wisconsin, with our ghost walk on the State Street side of Capitol Square. We take the time to research our stories to make sure you hear interesting and spooky tales you haven’t heard before.

This is an outdoor walking tour, so please wear walking shoes. Please check the weather before coming. The tour runs in cold temperatures and light rain, so dress appropriately for walking around outside.

Location
Wisconsin Veterans Museum
West Mifflin Street
In front of the Wisconsin Veterans Museum
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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929maggied
Sep 23, 2023
So much fun!! - Lisa was our tour guide and she was great! We had so much fun, learned about some Madison history while also getting scared from some ghost stories. Lisa has a lot of knowledge. So much fun for my bachelorette party.
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