One Part History, Two Parts Haunt. Visit more than 20 scary sites to hear Philadelphia's haunted facts and folklore. Experience Philadelphia's monuments by moonlight. Travel the cobblestone streets of Old City to hear chilling stories about the Spirits of '76, featuring:
Haunted Facts - Hear stories about the Master of the Macabre, Edgar Allan Poe, who used to reside in Philadelphia and learn about Leo Callahan, the only prisoner to escape from Eastern State Penitentiary and never be captured.
Haunted Folklore - Learn about the legendary ghosts that inhabit Independence Hall, the spirits of Carpenters' Hall from a first person encounter, the dancing statue of Benjamin Franklin at Library Hall and paranormal Pine Street happenings.
Haunted Movie Sets - See famous film locations from big screen thrillers such as The Sixth Sense, Shooter, National Treasure and more.
Ghost Stories and Sites:
Developed by The Constitutional Walking Tour, Philadelphia's leading walking tour operator, the Spirits of '76 Ghost Tour provides a "High Definition Haunted Experience that features many spooky sites and stories including:
Benjamin Rush House
Bicentennial Moon Tree
Bishop White House
Carpenters' Hall
City Tavern
Congress Hall
Edgar Allen Poe
Holy Trinity Church
Independence Hall
Liberty Bell
Library Hall
Merchants' Exchange
Old Pine Street Church and Cemetery
Physick House
Powel House
St. Mary's Church and Cemetery
St. Peter's Church and Cemetery
Second Bank of the United States
Washington Square Park
Witch of Pine Street
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