Philadelphia and Suburban Philadelphia have a rich haunted history, including many "real" ghost sightings. For centuries, ghosts have visited historic locations throughout the city and the surrounding suburbs. From restaurants to hotels and other historic sites, there are plenty of family-friendly haunts that even your teenagers will enjoy.
- Philadelphia Ghost Tour
- Haunted Trolley Tour
- Ghost Hunt in Philadelphia
- Spirits of 76 Ghost Tour
- Fort Mifflin
- Eastern State Penitentiary
- St. Peter's Church Cemetary
- The Logan Inn in New Hope
- Cresheim Cottage Cafe in Chestnut Hill
- City Tavern in Historic Old City Philadelphia
- The Black Bass Hotel in Lumberville
- The Radnor Hotel in St. David's
- Bucksville House Bed & Breakfast in Kintnersville
- Friends Hospital in Northeast Philadelphia
- Abington Presbyterian Church in Abington PA (this author's childhood church)
For more info: Looking for other Halloween ideas for teenagers? Check out teen Halloween Party Game ideas, teen Halloween Party ideas, and the Top 10 Halloween horror movies for teens.
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We took a ghost tour in Alexandria, VA but never did while living in the Philly area.
What a great resource for Philly folks!
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