Discover Fort Collins Haunted Pub Tour: History, Legends, and Spirited Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
This experience requires basic mobility to walk short distances on paved sidewalks and stand intermittently during storytelling.
Overview
Explore Fort Collins’ dark past on the Haunted Pub Tour, where ghost stories, Old West history, and craft beer come alive. Join this lively walking adventure through iconic downtown pubs for a night of spirited tales and drink specials.
The Fort Collins Haunted Pub Tour
1 hour 30 minutes • Minimum Age 21 • Must bring valid ID • Local ghost stories & Drinks
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating walking tour through Fort Collins' historic pubs, where you'll uncover tales of the Old West and local hauntings. Enjoy drink specials as your guide shares intriguing legends and myths. This unique experience combines history, ghost stories, and socializing in a vibrant setting. Perfect for those seeking adventure!
Hear about the Old West and local hauntings at Fort Collins historic pubs!
Restrictions:
- Minimum age of 21.
-This is a walking tour (2-3 blocks)
This tour can be scheduled as a private group tour. To schedule a private tour, please contact us.
Duration
Approximately - 1 hour 30 minutes
About This Tour
Experience the old west and local ghost stories as you enjoy drinks(not included in ticket price) at some of Fort Collins most historic pubs. Our guide will regale you with tales of local history, legends, myths and hauntings and drink specials at some pubs will be offered. This tour is an hour and a half, and entails walking between pubs a block or two.
Event waiver
By booking this tour, you certify that each participant that you are reserving tickets for has read and agreed to the event waiver.
Location
Start at our storefront in Old Town Square near the big fountain.
Weather
Tours run rain or shine, except in the rare case of extreme weather. We will contact the person that purchased tickets with the phone number or email provided if we ever have to cancel a tour due to extreme weather conditions. You can also call us prior to a tour to inquire about tour status.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
The tour covers several downtown locations, so sturdy footwear will keep you comfortable throughout the evening.
Bring a Valid ID
Participants must be 21 or older to comfortably enjoy the drink specials at each pub stop.
Dress for the Weather
Fort Collins evenings can get chilly, especially in spring and fall, so bring a jacket.
Arrive Early
Get to the meeting spot on time to ensure you don’t miss any part of the guided stories and stops.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban peregrine falcons nesting on nearby buildings
- Night-active bats seen flitting overhead at dusk
History
Fort Collins was established in 1864 as a military fort on the Colorado frontier, growing quickly into a railroad hub and brewing town, laying the foundation for many local legends.
Conservation
The tour operator encourages responsible patronage of local businesses and respectful engagement with historic sites to preserve Fort Collins’ cultural heritage.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating downtown streets comfortably during the tour.
Light jacket or sweater
Keeps you warm during crisp fall evenings on the walking route.
fall specific
Water bottle
Helpful to stay hydrated between pub stops especially in warmer months.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Good for capturing historic architecture and memorable moments on the tour.