Welcome To Sioux Falls Ghost Tour: Shadow, Sinister Sins, & Scandal
Welcome to Sioux Falls, where entities endlessly repeat their final moments eternally, while others wait to reveal themselves to the living.
Dark Passages
There are various sites in Sioux Falls that add to the city’s haunted reputation, but few are as inexplicable as a certain stretch of road just outside it. Venture with Sioux Falls Spirits to hear the bizarre legends of Spook Road, where reality seems to bend in the eeriest of ways.
Listen to the strange occurrences on this meandering route, along which eerie figures and demonic creatures have been seen. Learn of its ominous happenings, distortions in space, and unusual sightings that define this uncanny corridor.
Menacing creatures and unexplainable events plague this unusual expanse of road, where many advise to avoid traveling alone. Instead, hear the tales of this roadway’s surrounding forest and its otherworldly energy on a spooky ghost tour with Sioux Falls Spirits.
What Will I See?
Visit Sioux Falls’ Most Haunted Locations, Including:
- Orpheum Theatre – Sioux Falls’ eldest theatre contains many spirits behind its elegant curtains. Although seemingly benevolent, their stories are draped in mystery, only adding to the drama of this majestic venue.
- Old Courthouse Museum – Any site where historic objects are kept is bound to hold a few spirits as well. In addition to plentiful artifacts, the Old Courthouse Museum contains many phantoms haunting its nooks, from its staircase to the clock tower and everywhere in between.
- Washington Pavillion – Odd happenings plague this multipurpose center both day and night. A ghostly rider lurks within the elevator of the Washington Pavilion, provoking a shiver as he travels with unsuspecting passengers.
Chilling Specters
Theatres are naturally spooky spaces, haunted by phantoms of performances past. Within the Orpheum Theatre, its mysterious charm is only magnified by its resident ghosts. Gaze at the glory of this dramatic venue with Sioux Falls Spirits, where souls issue icy blasts of air and trace the floors with unearthly footsteps.
Soak in the spectral stories of Sioux Falls’ oldest theatre and learn about its undead inhabitants such as its most famed resident spirit, Larry. Does this departed soul have some piece of important information to deliver to the living? Something so pressing, even death cannot stop him? Find out on a haunting ghost tour with Sioux Falls Spirits.
Why is Sioux Falls so Haunted?
Gruesome Acts
Minnehaha County remains a region cursed with harrowing history. Journey with Sioux Falls Spirits into its most haunted stretches and uncover the events that rendered Gitchie Manitou State Preserve a den of unexplained activity.
Ghostly music and oppressive feelings emanate from this once-peaceful land. Stained by a violent act, the horrors of the past continue to disrupt the land. Join Sioux Falls Spirits to venture from local history to local legend, unveiling a fateful night in the 1970s — a night marred by unspeakable acts of violence and terror. Examine what energies this gruesome event unlocked on a land steeped in legend and superstition along a chilling tour with Sioux Falls Spirits.
Sioux Falls’ Most Haunted
While the Old Courthouse Museum contains a restored courtroom amongst its historic collection, another museum harbors its own share of ghost stories a little farther off. The Pettigrew Museum on North Duluth Avenue is one such enticing spot. Within this Queen Anne-style house, the wife of the former owner is said to persist, her ethereal sobs echoing throughout time in everlasting grief.
Descend a little further into this historic section of Sioux Falls and you’ll find St. Joseph Cathedral. Within its sacred bounds, a sinister presence is believed to lurk. Although the unholy entity vanishes by day, under the shadow of night it heightens, filling all inside with a sense of foreboding dread.
* This is a walking tour and we do not enter privately-owned buildings or private property *