Haunted History Tour in Wisconsin Dells: Ghostly Tales Await
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with minimal walking and mostly seated trolley time.
Overview
Explore haunted sites and eerie tales on the Haunted History Tour in Wisconsin Dells. Discover ghostly secrets with ghost meters and a spooky local guide.
Haunted History Tour
For All Ages • 1.5 - 2 Hours • There is more to the Dells than waterparks & Roller Coasters
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About This Adventure
Embark on the Haunted Dells Trolley tour for a spine-chilling journey into the darker history of the Dells. Explore haunted locations, hear eerie tales, and visit a haunted cemetery. With the option to use ghost meters, this unique experience promises to reveal secrets that may haunt you long after the tour ends.
Duration
1.5 Hours to 2 hours based on spiritual activity.
About
ENHANCE YOUR TOUR WITH THE GHOST METER OPTION AT CHECKOUT!
The haunted trolley Experience will take you to the darker side of the Dells. We believe the truth can often times be more frightening than fiction and we will share these stories with you!
Prepare to learn about the hidden side of the Dells and the surprising haunted history and stories they try to cover up! We visit a very haunted cemetery, discuss multiple haunted locations and tell you the frightening details.
. We will look for orbs (watch out for the red orbs.) Add one of our ghost meters in the search for spiritual energy.
Fancy marketing have kept the death and tragedy hidden in the Dells, until now. We are going to tell and show you what they don't want you to know. Some of these stories may keep you up at night. Join us on the Haunted Dells Trolley tour for a VERY unique experience and become a believer!
Stops:
Outside the Brat House Bar & Grille ( an old church, turned restaurant) where we will hear the story of the little girl that haunts the restroom and the old Union soldier that has been seen many times inside
Outside of Ghost Molly's showboat saloon. She passed away mysteriously in the apartment above the bar! Come find out all of the details and why!
Spring Grove cemetery where we will get out and visit the grave site of the confederate spy, Belle Boyd and more!
The tour typically lasts 1 hour to 90 minutes with strong spiritual activity, Great times and shenanigans! Book now, limited tickets will be available.
bring your children at your discretion. it's not a jump scare tour but some parents may not be comfortable with kids hearing some of the stories
*stops subject to change based on where we are getting the best spiritual activity!
Adventure Tips
Dress Warmly for Nighttime Tours
Even in warmer months, evenings can be chilly in Wisconsin Dells, so bring layers to stay comfortable.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before departure to ensure your group is ready and settled.
Bring a Flashlight
Though the trolley is lit, some stops involve walking in low-light conditions; a flashlight helps navigate safely.
Respect Private Properties
Some haunted locations are on private land; stay on designated paths and follow guide instructions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer often seen near forested tour stops
- Owls whose calls add to the haunting atmosphere after dark
History
Wisconsin Dells has a rich past of early settlers and Native American stories, with numerous legends of haunted buildings dating back over a century.
Conservation
The tours operate with respect for local wildlife and encourage guests to minimize their footprint by staying on designated paths.
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Recommended Gear
Warm Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during cooler autumn evenings on the tour.
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Bug Spray
Protects against mosquitoes during warmer months.
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Flashlight
Helps see safely in darker areas during stops.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture photos of historic and haunted locations.
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