Wildlife Nature & Bordentown Haunted History Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Walking at a gentle pace, suitable for most fitness levels
Overview
Discover Bordentown's spooky past with a family-friendly Haunted History Tour. Walk shadowy streets and hear chilling stories of ghostly legends and local history.
Haunted History Tour
$25
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About This Adventure
Discover the eerie secrets of Bordentown on a captivating Haunted History Tour! Stroll through shadowy alleys as you hear chilling tales of ghostly encounters and historical legends. This family-friendly experience promises spine-tingling stories without the scares, making it a memorable adventure for all ages during the spring and summer months.
The real hidden history of Bordentown!
Rates
Adult (16+): $25 Child (15 and under): $15
Duration
1 Hour
About
Haunting tales of the macabre, horrific, and spooky hidden history of Bordentown--this tour is not to be missed!
Bordentown Walking Tours continues again in 2025 with our legendary HAUNTED HISTORY TOUR. Our popular tour filled with legends and lore happens on frightening Fridays throughout the spring and summer!
Come hear the stories of Bordentown's ghostly activity and haunted happenings as you make your way through the dark and mysterious alleys of historic Bordentown City.
We strive to tell the true history of what happened at each stop to help explain the mysterious encounters that real people have described.
This tour is family-friendly. Nothing will jump out or touch you. Our ghost stories and paranormal experiences are a retelling of legends and historical events that have been reported in Bordentown throughout the centuries.
You're more likely to walk away with a chill down your spine than a good scream!
Adventure Tips
Plan for warm evenings
Bring layers or a light jacket for comfort during evening walks.
Stay on the path
Follow guides closely to enjoy the full storytelling experience and stay safe.
Bring a flashlight
Use a small flashlight for better visibility on darker streets.
Arrive early
Get there 10-15 minutes early to secure a good spot and settle in.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Possibly spot urban foxes or the occasional raccoon
History
Bordentown played a key role in 19th-century trade and was home to many notable figures, including famed inventor Thomas Edison’s family
Conservation
The town actively preserves its historic sites and promotes eco-friendly tourism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Good shoes are essential for walking through historic streets comfortably.
spring;summer specific
Light jacket or sweater
Evenings can be cool, so bring an extra layer.
spring;summer specific
Small flashlight
A flashlight helps illuminate dark corners on the walk.
Notebook or smartphone for notes
Capture stories or take photos during the tour.