Chicago's Horrible Histories: Spooky Stories from the City's Past
Chicago's Horrible Histories: Spooky Stories from the City's Past takes place on Thu, Oct 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM (CDT) at The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center in Dyer, IN. Tickets are $28.52 + on Eventbrite.
About this event
Leyla leads a downtown walking tour sharing strange Chicago death and murder stories found in old newspaper archives. Visitors hear unique ghost tales while exploring the city's weird past under rain or shine.
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Ghosts, murders, crime, & just downright weird stories from Chicago's past. It’s spooky season! Not for the faint of heart, this downtown walking tour is all about the strange stories of deaths, accidents, murder, & just plain weirdness that you find after digging through Chicago’s old newspaper archives. This isn't your average ghost tour -- you'll hear stories you won't find on other tours! FAQ • We'll start outside the Congress Hotel, on the Monroe side of the street. • The tour will cover about 1.5 miles walking distance, so wear your walking shoes. • Rain or shine! Bring appropriate clothing in case of inclement weather. • Due to the nature of the tour, some stories may not be appropriate for younger audiences. Use discretion if bringing folks under 18. Hear stories from Leyla on TikTok
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Details
- When
- Thu, Oct 15, 2026 · 6:00 PM (CDT)
- Where
- The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center
- Price
- $28.52 +
- Genre
- 113/tour
Questions
- When is Chicago's Horrible Histories: Spooky Stories from the City's Past?
- Thu, Oct 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT.
- How much are tickets for Chicago's Horrible Histories: Spooky Stories from the City's Past?
- Tickets are $28.52 +.
- Where is Chicago's Horrible Histories: Spooky Stories from the City's Past?
- The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center, Dyer, IN.
- Where can I buy tickets for Chicago's Horrible Histories: Spooky Stories from the City's Past?
- Tickets are sold on Eventbrite. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.
