What is the minimum age to attend?

Minimum age is 12; content includes spooky stories and eyewitness accounts best suited to teens and adults.

Where is the meeting location?

The event lists its address as 1514 E Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85006, USA. Check confirmation for exact entry instructions.

Is the experience wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the listing notes the experience is wheelchair accessible—contact the operator ahead of time for specific accommodations.

What is the cancellation policy?

Full refund if cancelled at least 24 hours before the experience, per the booking terms.

Can I take photos or record?

Yes—photos and limited recordings are typically allowed, especially since evidence media are part of the presentation; follow guide direction.

How large are the groups?

Group sizes are up to 30 guests, keeping the atmosphere conversational and interactive.

Haunted & Historic Phoenix: Downtown Ghost Tour at 1514 E Van Buren

Haunted & Historic Phoenix brings downtown's shadowed past to life at 1514 E Van Buren St, Phoenix, Arizona. This one-hour presentation from Get Ghosted Phoenix unpacks reports and photographs from investigations at local landmarks including the Rosson House and the Hotel San Carlos, inviting listeners to view familiar streets through a darker lens. The setting is urban - brick storefronts, vintage hotel facades, and the grid of the city - but the material focuses on human stories: first-person accounts, unexplained recordings, and long-standing legends that cling to particular rooms and stairwells. You'll sit for a focused hour of storytelling punctuated by evidence: photos and video captured on past tours, and a live Q&A that lets curious visitors probe the odd details. The program mixes history and spooky interpretation - brief context about downtown Phoenix's older buildings followed by eyewitness testimony and artifact images - and it uses interactive pop quizzes and a raffle to keep the pace lively. It's wheelchair accessible and geared to adults and teens aged 12+, with group sizes up to thirty that preserve an intimate, communal vibe. What makes this experience distinct in Phoenix's outdoor recreation scene is its urban focus. Many local outings chase desert vistas or mountain ridgelines; this tour steers instead into the city's layered past, showing how architecture, early urban development, and human tragedy can leave an imprint felt decades later. The Rosson House and Hotel San Carlos are anchors in that narrative: architectural landmarks whose rooms and hallways become focal points for stories of lingering presence. For travelers who have done the hikes and botanical routes, this is an alternative way to engage with place-based history. Practical notes: the event runs about one hour and offers a full refund if cancelled at least 24 hours in advance. Bring an open mind, a charged phone for photos, and a jacket for air-conditioned rooms. Because the presentation includes digital media, it's a low-impact way to experience the spooky side of Phoenix without intrusive field investigations. Whether you're a history buff, a fan of the unexplained, or someone looking for a different after-dark activity in Phoenix, Haunted & Historic Phoenix offers approachable storytelling and evidence-based curiosity. The combination of archival context, eyewitness material, and audience interaction makes it more than a ghost story night - it's a small performance that reframes downtown streets and historic hotels as places where the past and present occasionally rub up against one another. Local guides balance skepticism with respect, distinguishing verifiable records from folklore while encouraging questions that probe both historical motives and unexplained phenomena. It's an easy, social experience suited to solo travelers, couples, and small groups who want a memorable indoor complement to Phoenix's outdoor itinerary. Plan ahead and arrive early.

About Get Ghosted Phoenix

Get Ghosted Phoenix offers guided ghost and true-crime walking tours in Phoenix and Tempe, Arizona. Founded to highlight the city’s darker history, the company leads small-group tours that combine local history with hands-on paranormal investigation.

Tours visit historic downtown landmarks including hotels, theaters, morgues, jails, the Warehouse District, Phoenix Union Station, the Hayden Flour Mill, and St. Mary’s Basilica. Each experience blends storytelling with equipment-driven investigation. Several tours provide EMF detectors, spirit boxes, and other professional ghost-hunting tools so participants can engage directly in investigations.

Tour formats vary from 1.5 to 2-hour guided walks to themed events at specific sites; small group sizes are used to create intimate, interactive experiences. Get Ghosted Phoenix’s offerings include a true crime walking tour that explores infamous trials and historic crime scenes, multiple haunted history walks through central Phoenix, a Tempe ghost tour focused on the Hayden Flour Mill, and special events such as evening investigations at St. Mary’s Basilica and a speakeasy-themed haunted evening.

One exclusive tour is hosted at the former First Avenue Jail, now an animal safe haven, where proceeds support rescued animals. Guides emphasize documented local history paired with oral accounts and reported hauntings. The company operates publicly scheduled tours and limited-capacity special events, with clear meeting locations in downtown Phoenix and Tempe. For visitors seeking a factual, equipment-based paranormal experience rooted in local history, Get Ghosted Phoenix provides recurring, guided options. Reservations are available online and many tours run on weekends and select evenings throughout the year, seasonally too.