Haunting Histories: An Audio Tour of Milwaukee‘s Wicked Westown

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Haunting Histories: An Audio Tour of Milwaukee‘s Wicked Westown

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Overview

Get to know one of Milwaukee‘s most haunted areas, Westown, and discover why Marquette University is considered one of the nation‘s most haunted schools.

On this self-guided walking tour, you‘ll visit eleven haunted locations and hear some of Milwaukee‘s most spook-tacular tales!

Starting in front of the Milwaukee Public Museum, you‘ll stroll around Marquette Campus and along Wisconsin Ave to Straz Tower, where our tour ends. Along the way, you‘ll meet some of Milwaukee‘s most famous ghosts, including a professor who continues to report to work, and a home-proud beer baron. You‘ll also see the site of one of the city‘s most notorious murders.

Lace up your shoes and join me in discovering the haunted side of this historic area.

This family-friendly hour-long walk does contain content that may be disturbing, including details of murders, mentions of suicide and accidental deaths. Please use caution when selecting this tour for very young or sensitive audiences.

Activity location

Milwaukee Public Museum
- 800 West Wells Street
- 53233, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

Milwaukee Public Museum
- 800 West Wells Street
- 53233, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Haunting Histories: An Audio Tour of Milwaukee‘s Wicked Westown in English

1h 30m
Opening hours: Sat 12:00 am-11:59 pm
English

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Language options: English

Price details

NZ$15.70 x 1 AdultNZ$15.70

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What's included, what's not

VoiceMap Application
Lifetime access to The Golden City of Samarkand tour
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Smartphone
Transport
Food/Drink
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

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Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Marquette University (Pass by)

Get to know one of Milwaukee‘s most haunted areas, Westown, and discover why Marquette University is considered one of the nation‘s most haunted schools. On this walking tour, you‘ll visit eleven haunted locations and hear some of Milwaukee‘s most spook-tacular tales!

Milwaukee Public Museum (Pass by)

Starting in front of the Milwaukee Public Museum, you‘ll stroll around Marquette Campus and along Wisconsin Ave to Straz Tower, where our tour ends.

Milwaukee Public Library (Pass by)

Discover how a lion cub spent a few months living on the roof of Milwaukee Public Library

Carpenter Tower (Pass by)

On this walking tour, you'll see and hear the history of Carpenter Tower

Marquette University Varsity Theatre (Pass by)

I‘ll show you Marquette Campus’ Humphrey Hall, once a children‘s hospital, and the area‘s two haunted theatres.

Pabst Mansion (Pass by)

Hear about Pabst Mansion‘s most famous former resident, Captain Frederick Pabst

Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham (Pass by)

Find out about the Ambassador Hotel‘s gruesome past and how Jeffery Dahmer earned the name ‘the Milwaukee Monster’

The Rave / Eagles Club (Pass by)

Pop by legendary music venue, the Rave / Eagles Club, an establishment with a reputation for ghostly sightings

St. Joan of Arc Chapel (Pass by)

Take in Milwaukee‘s oldest building, the mystical St Joan of Arc Chapel

Church of Gesu (Pass by)

Pass by a few haunted buildings designed by famed Milwaukee architect, Henry Koch, including the Church of the Gesu and the Calvary Presbyterian Church

Marquette University Diederich College of Communication (Pass by)

On this walking tour, you'll see and hear the history of Marquette University Diederich College of Communication

Marquette University Rec Plex (Pass by)

On this walking tour, you'll see and hear the history of Marquette University Rec Plex

Straz Tower (Pass by)

Starting in front of the Milwaukee Public Museum, you‘ll stroll around Marquette Campus and along Wisconsin Ave to Straz Tower, where our tour ends.

Location

Activity location

Milwaukee Public Museum
- 800 West Wells Street
- 53233, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

Milwaukee Public Museum
- 800 West Wells Street
- 53233, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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