Denver After Dark: Haunted History & Ghostly Legends

Wed, Apr 01, 2026 07:00 AM - Thu, Apr 30, 2026 15:00 PM

Main Street, Denver, Colorado, United States

Denver After Dark: Haunted History & Ghostly Legends

Wed, Apr 01, 2026 07:00 AM - Thu, Apr 30, 2026 15:00 PM

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Overview

Skip the big group tours and national chains, and join this walking tour through the infamous and historic Capitol Hill. Hear chilling tales from Denver’s ghosts and long-gone residents that are sure to raise the hairs on your arms.

About this Event

Departure Point
Meet your guide at the southeast corner of W. 13th Ave. and N. Gilpin Street (plug 1288 N. Gilpin into your GPS). Your guide will be dressed in all black and holding a small Denver Walking Tours sign.

Duration
2 hours

Languages Available
Live tour guide – English

Points of Interest

1288 Gilpin St
The now-demolished Henry Treat Rogers Mansion once stood here. Hear the chilling true-life experiences of Russell Hunter, who later wrote the screenplay for the Hollywood horror classic The Changeling, inspired by the paranormal activity he encountered while living here.
Duration: 15 minutes

Cheesman Park
8th Ave & Franklin St
Explore the former graveyard turned park that inspired classic Hollywood horror films. Hear tales of the lingering souls still said to reside here. This tour is the only Denver ghost tour that includes Cheesman Park and the site of the demolished Henry Treat Rogers Mansion—both must-see locations for anyone intrigued by Denver’s darker history.
Duration: 15 minutes

1022 N Humboldt St – Stoiberhof
This haunted mansion, resembling a small castle, sits at the edge of the former graveyard. Learn about the tragic demise of its original owners, their connection to the Titanic, and the two spirits still frequently seen inside the ivy-covered compound.
Duration: 15 minutes

420 E 11th Ave – Patterson Inn
A French-chateau-style inn with dark secrets and a history of deaths and hauntings. Legends here even drew the Portals to Hell TV crew. Hear tales from our local guide, including stories from the former innkeeper. One of guests’ favorite stops guaranteed to send chills down your spine.
Duration: 15 minutes

Peabody-Whitehead Mansion
1128 Grant Street
Considered the most haunted house in Colorado. This overgrown, boarded-up landmark has a reputation for scaring even the bravest visitors and has drawn paranormal enthusiasts worldwide. Featured on Ghost Adventures, it remains a legendary hotspot for supernatural activity.
Duration: 15 minutes

1200 Pennsylvania St – Dunning Benedict House
A Romanesque Revival gem hiding tales of the death of Walter Cheesman and mischievous spirits. Designed by William Lang, the architect of the Molly Brown House, this is the final stop on the Ghosts of Capitol Hill tour.
Duration: 15 minutes

Unbridled – 1115 Grant Street
Dennis Sheedy’s grand historic compound is famous for repeated sightings of a Victorian-era woman pleading for help. Discover who she might be as you explore this haunted site.
Duration: 15 minutes

Molly Brown House Museum
1340 Pennsylvania St
Learn about paranormal activity reported in the house of the famed Titanic survivor Molly Brown.
Duration: 15 minutes

Additional Information

Infants and small children may ride in a stroller or pram
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all fitness levels

Inclusions

All taxes and fees included

Voucher Info

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
This tour is offered by Discover Denver Tours via Viator. Groupon is not affiliated or sponsored. For booking questions, please contact Groupon.
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