Discover the Haunted Secrets of Fort Collins on a Ghost Tour Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; you must be comfortable walking for an extended period on city streets.
Overview
Uncover Fort Collins’ eerie past on a walking ghost tour that fuses history with spine-tingling tales. Perfect for those craving a mix of adventure and local lore after dark.
The Fort Collins Ghost Tour
1 Hour & 15 minutes • Ages 12+ • Old Town's most notorious haunted sites
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling journey through Old Town Fort Collins' most haunted sites! This guided ghost tour reveals chilling local legends, eerie hauntings, and ghostly sightings, all while exploring the city's hidden depths. Perfect for those seeking a unique blend of history and the supernatural, this experience promises unforgettable memories.
Visit Old Towns most notorious haunted sites in and under the city!
Rates
TIcket - $25 per person
Restrictions:
- Minimum age of 12.
- Those under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- Tours may go down and up several staircases, and include walking of more than a mile.
This tour can be scheduled as a private group tour. To schedule a private tour, please contact us.
Duration
Approximately 1 Hour & 15 minutes
About This Tour
The regularly scheduled Fort Collins Ghost Tour is offered year 'round and private tours can be scheduled year round. The Fort Collins Ghost Tour includes a guided evening journey in and underneath Old Town Fort Collins. Along the way, you will learn about local legends, hauntings, ghostly sightings, and strange happenings. Tour stops vary between each tour.
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
Tours start in Old Town Square near the fountain. We are located between Cira Ltd and Thamel Import Gifts. Look for the Fort Collins Tours and Home State Realty signs. Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in with the tour guide(s). Tours depart promptly at the scheduled times.
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 sturdy shoes
The tour involves walking on uneven sidewalks and cobblestone streets, so comfortable, supportive footwear is essential.
Bring a flashlight
Although guided, some areas may be dimly lit—having a personal light helps you see and adds to the spooky ambiance.
Arrive early to downtown Fort Collins
Parking can be limited near the meeting point; plan to arrive early to secure a spot or use public transportation.
Dress for the weather
Evenings can get chilly in Colorado, especially in spring and fall; layered clothing keeps you comfortable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban bats around dusk
- Occasional sightings of owls in leafy downtown trees
History
Fort Collins was founded in 1864 as a military outpost and has preserved many structures from its frontier era, which contribute to its haunting tales.
Conservation
The tour promotes walking as an eco-friendly way to explore history, emphasizing respect for historic sites and local businesses.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Ensures you can navigate historic streets with ease during the tour.
Light jacket or layers
Keeps you warm as the tour takes place after sunset in cooler temperatures.
fall specific
Small flashlight or headlamp
Helpful for visibility in darker areas without disturbing the experience.
Water bottle
Staying hydrated enhances comfort during warmer month tours.
summer specific