The Luzerne County Historical Society is proud to announce that our Annual Downtown Wilkes-Barre Ghost Walks will be returning again this year! The popular tours will run on October 18th and 19th 2024.
Come join us for a walking tour of the downtown historic district and learn about totally true ghosts, murders, and hidden graveyards, all right here in the Diamond City! Stops include: Public Square, the site of the former Sterling Hotel, River Street, and the site of the first known execution in Wilkes-Barre. Come join the Society’s own Dr. William V. Lewis as he takes you on a trip through the darker side of the city, from the mid-1700s, right through the 20th century.
All tours start in front of St. Stephen’s Church on South Franklin Street at 6:30 pm and last approximately 2 hours. Tours set off every 15 minutes. There will be 5 tours per night Cost is $15 per person.
Tours are limited to the first 40 reservations ONLY. NO TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT THE DOOR. Tickets are going fast so don’t wait!
Tickets are only available through TicketLeap at the link below:
https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/luzerne-county-historical-society/downtown-wilkes-barre-ghost-walks