The Devil In The White City Bus Tour

Central Chicago, Chicago



Dive into the dark history of Chicago with The Devil In The White City Bus Tour. Explore sites from Erik Larson’s bestselling book, including the infamous Murder Castle of H.H. Holmes

Highlights

  • Visit the haunted Congress Plaza Hotel
  • Explore Prairie Avenue Historic District
  • Discover the last remaining building from the 1893 Fairgrounds

Description

Join us on an exclusive journey inspired by Erik Larson’s bestseller, The Devil in the White City. This original tour, created by Chicago Hauntings in 2004, takes you through the infamous sites of Victorian era Chicago, blending history and horror into a spine-chilling adventure. Our tour visits the notorious locations that formed the backdrop for the 1893 Columbian Exposition and the grim tales of H.H. Holmes, America’s first serial killer. From the haunting Congress Plaza Hotel to the site of Holmes' Murder Castle, each stop is filled with gripping stories and eerie vibes. Please note: Some of the stories can be graphic, so if you get scared easily, be prepared!

Includes

Spooky guide in English

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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