Motor City Ghosts

Motor City Ghosts in Detroit, Michigan, is a top-rated haunted walking tour that blends the city’s rich history with spine-chilling supernatural tales, earning a Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice award for its immersive and engaging experience. This one-hour, one-mile outdoor tour, led by expert local guides wearing US Ghost Adventures T-shirts and carrying lanterns, takes guests through Detroit’s historic district to explore eerie landmarks like The Whitney, where the ghost of David Whitney Jr. is said to haunt the grand staircase, the imposing Masonic Temple, rumored to house the spirit of its architect, and the decaying Alhambra Building, notorious for mysterious noises and a dark history tied to a 1905 mass arsenic poisoning. The tour delves into chilling stories of infamous figures, tragic events, and spectral apparitions, including the Grey Ghost ship on the Detroit River and tales of serial killers like Rose Barron, weaving a narrative that highlights Detroit’s gritty past as “Murder City.” With a focus on outdoor hotspots, free cancellation up to 24 hours before, and an optional extended tour to additional haunted sites, Motor City Ghosts offers a thrilling, educational experience for history buffs and ghost enthusiasts alike, consistently praised for its knowledgeable guides and interactive storytelling.