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The Haunted History Trail of New York State is a ghost lover's dream come true - or the most terrifying trip of your life. Embrace the haunted, spooky, phantasmic, and downright freaky as you explore our ghost hunts, guided tours, haunted inns and more. Plan your ghostly getaway today...

We’re about to become one of your favorite haunts!

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Shanley Hotel Amity

The Brae Loch Inn

© Photography by Steve Shoemaker at Amity Photos

Creepy Locations

Greater Niagara Region

NYS Niagara Map

Chautauqua-Allegheny Region

NYS Allegheny

Finger Lakes Region

NYS Finger Lakes Map

1000 Islands—Seaway Region

NYS 1000 Islands

Central New York Region

NYS Central Map

Adirondack Region

NYS Adirondack

Capital-Saratoga Region

NYS Saratoga Map

Catskills Region

NYS Catskills Map

Hudson Valley Region

NYS Hudson Valley Map

Ghostly Events

Ghost Tours of the Music Hall

Oct 08 - Nov 08, 2025

Oct 08 - Oct 31, 2025

The Charlotte Valley "Count-TRACK-ula" Haunted Express

Oct 08 - Oct 31, 2025

An Evening with Psychic Medium Karyn Reece | Rolling Hills Asylum

Myths & Mysteries of The Octagon House

Oct 09 - Nov 03, 2025

The Lady in White

Oct 09 - Oct 18, 2025

Spooktacular Stroll

Oct 09 - Oct 26, 2025

Haunted History Mansion Tour

Oct 10 - Oct 24, 2025

Halloween Museum Tours

Halloween Special Edition Museum Tours

Oct 10 - Nov 02, 2025

Lantern and Lore Tours | Old Fort Niagara

Oct 10 - Oct 25, 2025

Lantern Tours

Haunted History Lantern Tours

Oct 10 - Nov 15, 2025

HalloweenFest at Lincoln Hill Farms

Oct 10 - Oct 26, 2025

Haunted History Tours

Oct 10 - Oct 11, 2025

Happy 130th Birthday Sibyl Phelps

Self-Guided Daytime Ghost Tour | Rolling Hills Asylum

Oct 10 - Nov 01, 2025

PRIDE Paranormal Investigations

Oct 10 - Oct 11, 2025

Baldwinsville Ghost Walk

Oct 10 - Oct 11, 2025

Haunted Hayrides of Greater Rochester

Oct 10 - Oct 26, 2025

Candlelight Haunted Tours | The Van Horn Mansion

Oct 10 - Oct 25, 2025

Haunted Boo Barn & Trails

Oct 10 - Oct 31, 2025

Pure Terror Scream Park

Oct 10 - Nov 01, 2025

Movie Nights & Moonlight Maze

Phelps Haunted House

Oct 10 - Oct 25, 2025

Oct 10 - Oct 26, 2025

CMC's Haunted House

Oct 10 - Oct 31, 2025

West Side Ghost Walks | Batavia

Oct 10 - Oct 24, 2025

A Victorian Halloween

Oct 10 - Oct 25, 2025

Paranormal Walks Hamburg

Oct 10 - Oct 24, 2025

Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Attractions

Oct 10 - Nov 01, 2025

Oct 10 - Oct 31, 2025

Oct 11 - Oct 12, 2025

Saints & Sinners Carriage Tours

Path Through History: Floral Park Cemetery Tour

Halloween Bazaar

Oct 11 - Oct 25, 2025

1890 House Museum exterior decorated with pumpkins and cornstalks.

Memento Mori: The Victorians’ Obsession with Death

Oct 11 - Oct 12, 2025

Spooky Hollow Festival

2-Hour Self-Guided Daytime Ghost Tour | Rolling Hills Asylum

Oct 11 - Oct 26, 2025

Saints & Sinners Cemetery Walking Tours

Paranormal Walks Lockport

Oct 11 - Oct 25, 2025

Haunted Objects

Haunted Objects: What Have You Brought Home?

Path Through History Tours

Mausoleum and More Tours

Rocky Horror Picture Show 50th Anniversary Live Shadow Cast | Catered Dinner | Ghost Hunt | Rolling Hills Asylum

2-Hour Guided Flashlight Tour | Rolling Hills Asylum

Oct 15 - Oct 23, 2025

Museum Talk: Downtown Ghost Walks | Batavia

WHS Haunted tours

Haunted History Tours

Oct 17 - Oct 19, 2025

Harvest Moon Festivals & Tours

Oct 17 - Oct 18, 2025

Mansion Mysteries

Oct 17 - Oct 25, 2025

Downtown Ghost Walks | Batavia

Haunted House: Survive the Sanitorium

Oct 17 - Oct 25, 2025

The Historic Bundy House Ghost Tours: Hosted by Phantom Visions Paranormal

Candlelight Ghostwalk | Historic Batavia Cemetery

Oct 18 - Oct 25, 2025

Spooky (but not too) Scary Stories

Dunkirk Lighthouse Ghost Hunts

Paranormal Walks Cobblestone

Oct 18 - Oct 25, 2025

Tarot and Toasts with Nicole Nightfall

Spooky Sunday Market

Paranormal Walks Hamburg Secret South

Oct 21 - Oct 28, 2025

Spooky Sips (21+ Only)

“Tis the Wind and Nothing More”

Oct 23 - Nov 01, 2025

The Spirits of Binghamton's Past

Marble Orchard Ghost Walk | Lewiston

Oct 24 - Oct 30, 2025

Edmonston House

Historic Haunts: Edmonston House Ghost Tours

Witches Ball of CNY

Re-enactment and Dinner

Orson Welles' War of the Worlds

Amy Bruni - Walking With Ghosts - An Afternoon of True Crime Hauntings

Psychic Sundays | Winery at Marjim Manor

Cooperstown Art Association's Annual Pumpkin Glow

The Vampire Circus

Paranormal Investigation at the Phelps Mansion

Brunch with the Boos

Matt Fraser - America’s Top Psychic Medium

Ghost Hunts | Winery at Marjim Manor

Horror Movie Night, Dinner Buffet & Ghost Hunt | Rolling Hills Asylum

Gallery Reading & Victorian Tea | Winery at Marjim Manor

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Haunted Blog

Step into the Supernatural: Ghostly Guided Tours Offered Across the State

These ghost tours invite guests to explore historically haunted areas across our state, and get up close and personal with buildings and landmarks that tell…

Must-See Mansions & Museums: Meet the Residents Who Refuse to Leave

Step into the world of abandoned halls, creaking floorboards and shadowy figures—where history isn’t just preserved in dusty exhibits but lingers in the…

Phantoms of the Opera House… and Beyond

In the world of fine arts, the stage is never truly empty, and the echoes of the past often refuse to fade. These historic theaters, concert halls, and cultural lan…

Unique & Unexplained: Connections to the Other Side

Clairvoyants seeing through to the other side, psychic readings that determine fate, mystery vortexes and more of the unexplained… This next set of locations…

Spooky Spots That Send Shivers Down Your Spine…

If you’re intrigued by the otherworldly but just want to dip your toe in the paranormal waters, these spooky spots might be perfect for you! You can explore t…

Ghostly Encounters for the Scaredy-Cat in Us All

Not all hauntings are the stuff of nightmares! Some spirits prefer a gentler presence, offering a whisper on the wind, a fleeting glimpse, or a playful nudge to let…

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