Gettysburg, PA Updated October 2026

Gettysburg Ghost Tour: Battlefield, Orphanage & Pub Crawl

Civil War ground plus small-town haunts. Bring equipment if you have it — Gettysburg searchers ask about gear more than any other city.

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Short answer: do a battlefield route by day-adjacent evening slot and a town route (orphanage, Jennie Wade) after dark. Gear owners: bring an EMF meter. See Gettysburg tour times

New to the gear? Start with the equipment guide — EMF first, spirit box second.

Haunted spots Gettysburg tours visit

SpotWhy it's haunted-famousTour relevance
Jennie Wade HouseOnly civilian killed in the battleTown-route staple
Devil's DenBoulder field, heavy fightingBattlefield-route stop
Farnsworth House InnPeriod inn with guest reportsEvening route anchor
Sachs BridgeCovered bridge outside townExtended-route stop
Gettysburg battlefield1863 battle groundCore of battlefield routes

Tickets, kids & pub crawl

City tours typically run $20–30; confirm tonight's price on the booking page. Kid questions come up a lot here — walking routes suit older kids; check age notes. A pub crawl option exists for adults.

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FAQ

Which Gettysburg tour first?

Battlefield route for history, town route (orphanage, Jennie Wade) for haunts. Do both across two nights if you can.

Can I bring my own equipment?

Yes — Gettysburg is the city where searchers most ask about gear. An EMF meter is the polite minimum.

Good for kids?

Older kids on walking routes; check the tour's age guidance first.

Is there a pub crawl?

Yes, an adults-oriented crawl runs on select nights — check the tour page.

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