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Check Out History and Haunts in Ghostly Walking Tour of Philly

Outside of Cosi Restaurant, Corner of 4th & Chestnut Streets (325 Chestnut St. Philadelphia, PA 19106)
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Full Price:
$17.50
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$8.75*
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On the Spirits of '76 Ghost Tour, you'll travel the cobblestone streets of Old City by moonlight while visiting more than 20 scary sites both historic and folkloric. A tour guide regales you with stories about macabre master Edgar Allan Poe -- a one-time Philly resident -- along with tales of the spirits that haunt Independence Hall. See the dancing statue of Benjamin Franklin and film locations you'll recognize from spooky flicks such as The Sixth Sense and National Treasure.

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The last date listed for Spirits of '76 Ghost Tour was Friday April 26, 2013 / 7:30pm.

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Corner of 4th & Chestnut Streets,
325 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-525-1776
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attended Aug 13 2012

Wonderful. Our guide was very knowledgible and had a lot of charisma. Would go back with my next guest. Learned so much about the area.... Well worth it....... A True "10"

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attended May 16 2012

Small (10 people) walking tour with lots of history. Guide was very knowledgable

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attended Aug 11 2011

Tour itself was lame however the neigborhood we walked through during the tour was quite captivating and thus worth the price of admission.

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More Information About Spirits of '76 Ghost Tour

Description

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 and National Treasure.