Ghosts of Greenwich Village Tour

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Almost every step one takes through the West Village encounters the ghosts and spirits of New York City’s past. Walk through the haunted streets of Greenwich Village and Chelsea.

Stand above the hidden tomb of 20,000 yellow fever victims, catch a glimpse of a turn-of-the-century revolution set on an endless loop, hear tales of modern tragedy and M**der, and trace the steps of our famous forefathers who tend to linger past their expiration date.

• The Hanging Elm: Discover the macabre history behind The Hanging Elm, where the spirits of the unfortunate still linger, sharing their stories from beyond.
• Washington Square Park: Immerse yourself in the chilling tales of the past as we journey through the enigmatic Washington Square Park, where ghostly whispers echo through the night.
• Triangle Shirtwaist Factory: Understand the tragic events that unfolded at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, where the echoes of the past still resonate with sorrow and pain.
• Mark Twain's House of Death: Walk in the footsteps of literary legend Mark Twain and visit his haunted home, where his spectral presence fuels the imagination and sends shivers down your spine.
• Jefferson Market Library: Wave to the friendly woman who smiles and then fades away at this former courthouse and site of an old J*il.
• House of Mayor Jimmy Walker: where the former mayor's ghost is rumored to be still living out his flamboyant life.
• Aaron Burr's Carriage House: Will dear Theodosia and her father, Aaron Burr, sing a duet in this old carriage house?
• Chumley’s: A secret speakeasy whose long dead Manhattan-loving owner still sips her cocktails at her favorite table.
• Marie's Crisis Cafe: A former speakeasy and the site where Revolutionary Propogandist Thomas Paine died.

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