Adventure Brief
Step inside the Lemp Mansion for a 90-minute paranormal tour blending dark family history with real ghost-hunting tools. Uncover hauntings in this iconic St. Louis estate.
1.5 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Step inside the Lemp Mansion for a 90-minute paranormal tour blending dark family history with real ghost-hunting tools. Uncover hauntings in this iconic St. Louis estate.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most visitors since walking is moderate and indoors
Wildlife
History
The Lemp Mansion was built in 1868 and is tied to the Lemp family’s brewing dynasty influential in St. Louis history.
Conservation
The mansion is maintained with preservation efforts to protect its historical architecture and artifacts, minimizing modern alterations.
The Lemp Mansion
Step inside the Lemp Mansion for a 90-minute paranormal tour blending dark family history with real ghost-hunting tools. Uncover hauntings in this iconic St. Louis estate.
The Lemp Mansion in St. Louis, Missouri, is a historic entertainment venue offering immersive tours, live performances, and paranormal investigations.
The venue presents a diverse calendar of public events and experiences including Halloween Trivia, Holiday Trivia, William Lemp’s Scavenger Hunt, BarBOOque, Blues & Booze Patio Party, and Boozy Bingo. Public programming also features theatrical nights like the one-man play “Billy Lemp Tonight” and interactive Comedy Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre presented by Jest Murder Mystery Company.
For immersive challenges, The Lemp Mansion offers The Lemp Mansion Escape Room with a 1940s theme and The Lemp Experience, a ghost-hunting activity that uses infrared cameras across three floors after a brief tutorial. The Spirits with the Spirits Tour™ is a 90-minute paranormal investigation that uses both modern and traditional tools to explore reported hauntings and the Lemp family’s brewing legacy. Many events include dinner buffets, cash bars, prize competitions, and opportunities for overnight stay prizes.
Reservations are required for select experiences and groups can book in advance for scheduled events. The Lemp Mansion combines history, storytelling, interactive mystery games, seasonal celebrations, and paranormal investigation to deliver memorable nights at a well-known St. Louis venue. Public programs routinely feature hosted question-and-answer sessions, prize giveaways, and themed decorations that enhance immersion. Event organizers emphasize safety, historical context, and guest experience, making visits accessible for small groups, couples, and larger parties seeking unique entertainment year-round events.
Location
St. Louis, Missouri
Historic city setting
Experiences
10 events
Tours, shows, parties
Tour Lengths
90 minutes
Spirits with the Spirits Tour™
On-site Events
Live theatre & dining
Escape rooms, dinner theatre
Check availability for tours, escape rooms, live performances, and seasonal events — limited spots and special prize opportunities available.
Bring comfortable shoes
You’ll be on your feet walking through the mansion’s multiple floors and rooms—sturdy shoes keep you steady.
Keep an open mind
Paranormal investigations can yield unexpected experiences; being receptive enhances your visit.
Respect the historic site
Stay on designated paths and avoid touching artifacts to help preserve the mansion’s integrity.
Charge your phone or camera
Document your experience, but be mindful of low light and respectful of guided rules.
Comfortable walking shoes
Ensure safe footing on stairs and uneven floors within the mansion.
Light jacket or sweater
The mansion’s older construction can be chilly, especially in autumn.
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Flashlight or phone light
Helpful during dimly lit investigations inside the mansion.
Notebook and pen
For jotting down any personal observations or notes during the tour.