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DC Ghosts By US Ghost Adventures

398 Reviews 4.33 out of 5 stars Based on 398 reviews collected by Cool Washington DC and TripAdvisor | Washington DC, USA

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Overview

Venture into the shadowy streets of Washington D.C. on our spine-tingling ghost tour, where eerie history meets the supernatural!

Guided by a local expert and master storyteller, you'll uncover chilling tales at the city’s most iconic sites. As you wander the historic district, brace yourself for spine-chilling accounts of ghostly presidents and infamous assassins that haunt these grounds.

On this mile-long journey, you’ll explore haunted hotspots like the Treasury Annex, where whispers of the past linger, and President’s Park, steeped in spectral lore. Stand before the White House, home to century-old ghost stories, and the Blair House, known for its unsettling encounters.

Even as we admire privately owned buildings from the outside, the paths you tread are rich with ghostly legends. Keep your senses sharp; the shadows may reveal secrets waiting to be uncovered.

Join us for a night of thrills, chills, and historical intrigue in the nation's haunted capital.

What's Included

  • Authentic local ghost stories
  • Well researched history
  • Professional and courteous guide
  • Gratuities
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15th St NW & F St NW
Washington, DC 20004, USA

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What To Expect

US Department of the Treasury Annex

The Treasury Annex, a historic extension of the US Treasury Building, is rumored to be haunted by the spirits of those who once worked there. Employees and visitors have reported eerie occurrences, including ghostly figures and unexplained noises in the old offices. The building’s role in the nation’s financial history adds a layer of intrigue to its spectral reputation.
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7 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The President's Park

President’s Park, which encompasses the grounds around the White House, is known for its ghostly tales. Visitors have reported seeing apparitions and experiencing strange sensations near the statues and monuments. The park’s historic significance and its proximity to the White House contribute to its haunted allure.
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6 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

White House Visitor Center

The White House, one of the most iconic residences in the world, is also known for its ghostly inhabitants. Numerous reports describe sightings of past presidents and first ladies, with Abraham Lincoln being one of the most frequently mentioned spirits. The building’s long history and political importance make it a prime location for ghostly encounters.
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7 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Blair House

The Blair House, the official guest residence for visiting heads of state, has a reputation for being haunted by the spirits of former guests and staff. Visitors and staff have reported eerie occurrences, including unexplained noises and ghostly apparitions. The house’s history and its role as a key residence in DC add to its spooky allure.
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6 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Decatur House

Decatur House, a historic home on Lafayette Square, is known for its ghostly legends. Reports of apparitions and mysterious sounds have been linked to the house’s history as a residence for prominent figures. The house’s colonial past and its association with significant historical events contribute to its haunted reputation.
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7 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Hay-Adams

The Hay-Adams Hotel, an elegant and historic hotel overlooking Lafayette Park, is also known for its paranormal activity. Guests and staff have reported sightings of ghostly figures and strange occurrences, especially in the hotel’s older sections. The hotel’s rich history and its prestigious location make it a hotspot for ghostly encounters.
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6 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. John's Episcopal Church

St. John’s Episcopal Church, located across from the White House, is reputedly haunted by the spirits of past parishioners and clergy. Visitors have reported seeing apparitions and experiencing eerie sensations within the church’s historic walls. The church’s long history and its significance in the nation’s capital add to its ghostly reputation.
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7 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dolley Madison House

The Dolley Madison House, the former residence of the beloved first lady, is said to be haunted by her spirit. Visitors and passersby have reported seeing ghostly apparitions and experiencing strange occurrences near the historic home. The house’s connection to Dolley Madison and its role in early American history make it a compelling site for ghostly tales.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the DC Ghosts By US Ghost Adventures?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.33 out of 5 stars based on 398 traveler reviews collected by Cool Washington DC and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Authentic local ghost stories
  • Well researched history
  • Professional and courteous guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).

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