Spirits Speak Orphanage

4.8 (331 Viator reviews) 1 hr 30 min Gettysburg area

Spirits Speak Orphanage
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About this activity

The Ghostly Encounter tour is a unique variation of the walking tour. YOUR GUIDE IS A GHOST!! During this haunting 90-minute adventure, your Ghost guide will be telling their haunted tales just as they experienced them so many years before. Travel into their haunted homes to find out why their spirits remain trapped there, and perhaps you’ll experience the same frightening sensation. The options for your cast of ghostly characters are

Rosa Carmichael

Isabella (Bella) Hunter

Dr. John Francis Bournes

Itinerary

  1. Gettysburg · 90 min

    Your guide will orient you to the area of East Cemetery Hill which is the location of heavy fighting during the Battle of Gettysburg before you enter the National Soldiers Orphanage Homestead. This building was used as the headquarters for General O.O. Howard during the battle and was also use as a hospital during and after the battle. After the end of the Civil War the building was turned into an orphanage for children whose fathers were lost during the American Civil War. That is where our story begins...

What's included

  • All Fees and Taxes

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Check in for your tour at Ghostly Images at the Tour Center located at 778 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg no less than 15 mins prior to your schedule tour time. Free parking is available.

End point: Check in for your tour at Ghostly Images at the Tour Center located at 778 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg no less than 15 mins prior to your schedule tour time. Free parking is available.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

4.8/5

331 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor

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