Gallows, Gunpowder & Graves of Greensboro Ghost Tours

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As night settles over Greensboro, the city’s familiar streets begin to whisper with secrets from another time. Step into the shadows on the #1 ghost tour in Greensboro, a spine-tingling walking experience led by local experts known for sharing the city’s official haunted history. Operating nightly, year-round, this immersive tour uncovers true stories drawn from documented events and long-standing local lore, revealing a darker side of Greensboro that most never see. With every step, the past feels closer, the air heavier, and the stories more unsettling, so be sure to wear your most comfortable shoes as you follow the trail of spirits through downtown.

Along the way, you’ll encounter some of Greensboro’s most iconic and historically significant locations, each with its own eerie reputation. The tour includes Blandwood Mansion, the former home of Governor John Motley Morehead and one of the earliest examples of Italianate architecture in the United States, where decades of history have inspired countless ghostly tales. You’ll also stand near the Old Jail and Sheriff’s Office, a site long associated with confinement, justice, and unrest, as well as the Guilford County Courthouse, where generations of trials and verdicts have left an undeniable emotional imprint. These stops are explored from the outside only, allowing you to absorb the atmosphere and history of the haunted ground itself while hearing carefully researched, fact-based stories tied to each location.

Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, special events, and unforgettable nights out, this walking tour blends mysterious storytelling with authentic local history for an experience that’s equal parts chilling and fascinating. Whether you’re a skeptic, a believer, or simply curious, the stories linger long after the tour ends. Proudly USMC Disabled Combat-Veteran-owned and led by a women and minority-led team, this Greensboro ghost tour invites you to walk alongside lingering spirits, uncover hidden truths, and experience the city after dark—when the past refuses to stay silent.

Tour Highlights
• Stand outside Blandwood Mansion and hear chilling tales tied to its shadowed past.
• Pause near the Old Jail and feel echoes of justice, unrest, and lingering spirits.
• Walk by the courthouse where whispered verdicts still haunt the night air.
• Explore downtown Greensboro as true ghost stories rise from historic streets.
• Join the walk after dark and uncover Greensboro’s most unsettling legends.