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NYC Ghost Tour: Greenwich Village's Haunted Tales

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Overview

Quotes Logo The New York City Ghost Tour of Greenwich Village explores the spooky side of one of Manhattan's most historic and haunted neighborhoods. This walking tour takes participants through the eerie streets of Greenwich Village, revealing chilling tales of restless spirits and unexplained happenings.

Guests will visit locations like Washington Square Park, known for its haunted history and the infamous 'Hanging Tree', and the site of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, where lingering spirits are rumored to roam. The tour also stops by the former residence of Edgar Allan Poe and other locations with reported paranormal activity. With a knowledgeable guide, participants hear captivating stories of celebrity ghosts, tragic events, and the supernatural lore that permeates the Village's streets.

This experience includes the insights of a local guide. Gratuities are not included. It offers a unique way to discover the hidden history and ghostly secrets of Greenwich Village. The tour concludes at the Cherry Lane Theatre, the oldest Off-Broadway theater in New York City. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Explore Haunted Greenwich Village: Discover the ghostly secrets and spooky history of one of NYC's most haunted neighborhoods.

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Visit Infamous Haunted Locations: See the 'Hanging Tree' in Washington Square Park and the site of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.

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Hear Chilling Ghost Stories: Listen to captivating tales of celebrity ghosts, lost children, and park-dwelling phantoms from an expert guide.

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Walk Through Historic Streets: Stroll past the former homes of Edgar Allan Poe and Emma Lazarus, and other historically significant sites.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers who take the New York City Ghost Tour of Greenwich Village find it to be a fun and interesting experience with knowledgeable guides. Most customers enjoyed the stories and learned more about the history of the area. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Guides are great storytellers who are very knowledgeable.

    Positive Highlight Icon The tour is fun, spooky, and interesting.

    Positive Highlight Icon It's a good way to learn about the history of the area.

    Positive Highlight Icon The pace is very nice, with time to take pictures.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some guests may find the spooky content disturbing.

    Negative Highlight Icon The tour could be too long for some people.

The Journey

1

Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village is a Manhattan neighborhood known for its rich history of resident ghosts and suspected hauntings.

2

Poe House

The former residence of Edgar Allan Poe, where the famed writer of mystery and the macabre once lived in New York City.

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Washington Square Park

A public park known for its marble arch and spine-chilling tales, making it one of the city’s most haunted public spaces. It is also home to the 'Hanging Tree'.

4

Brown Building

The site of the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, where victims of the tragedy are said to still wander the halls.

5

Church of the Ascension

A church on 5th Avenue supposedly haunted by artist John Lafarge.

6

14 West 10th Street

Reportedly the most haunted residential address in Manhattan, believed to be home to 22 different spirits and the site of several murders.

7

Former House of Emma Lazarus

The previous residence of American poet Emma Lazarus.

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12 Gay Street

A location haunted by several spirits, including former New York City Mayor Jimmy Walker.

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Stonewall Inn and Sheridan Square

Sites where the Stonewall Riots of 1969 occurred, marking a significant moment in LGBTQ+ history.

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Marie’s Crisis

A historic piano bar.

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Chumley’s

A legendary speakeasy that recently reopened as a restaurant.

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Cherry Lane Theatre

Manhattan's oldest Off-Broadway theater, home to a few actors who never left the stage after death.

Know Before You Go

This Greenwich Village Ghost Tour includes a knowledgeable guide to lead the way and share chilling tales. Gratuities are not included in the tour price. Meet your guide in Greenwich Village. The tour ends near Cherry Lane Theatre.

Hot Tip

Many suggest wearing comfortable shoes as it involves a lot of walking, and arriving a bit early to find the meeting spot.

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