GOODSPRINGS GHOST TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Step Into the Unknown: A Real Paranormal Investigation at the Pioneer Saloon
A 90-minute, investigator-led session that puts you hands-on with professional ghost-hunting equipment at one of Nevada’s most haunted sites — this guide explains what to expect and how to prepare.
Step Into the Unknown: A Real Paranormal Investigation at the Pioneer Saloon.
Vegas Afterlife’s Pioneer Saloon Investigation Experience takes you beyond folklore into an active paranormal investigation: guided by seasoned investigators, you’ll use professional-grade tools to run live EVP sessions, environmental sweeps, and evidence review inside one of Nevada’s most notorious haunted locations.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Hands-on evidence collection in active hotspots
Follow a lead investigator through multiple active hotspots on the property, participate in live EVP and ITC sessions, and document any findings during guided sweeps.
Professional-grade ghost-hunting tools
Participants receive an orientation on EMF meters, spirit boxes, digital recorders and thermal imaging cameras and are invited to use that equipment during the investigation.
Context before the lights go out
Before the investigation begins, the team provides a historical and paranormal briefing that outlines the location’s key events and the reported unexplained phenomena tied to the site.
What the day feels like
What the night feels like
The evening moves from check-in and a historical briefing to hands-on equipment training, then into guided and free investigation time; you’ll pair up with investigators to sweep, record, and attempt real-time communication, finishing with a group evidence review and closing discussion.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this experience suits best — and who should take extra care.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The Investigation Experience runs approximately 90 minutes.
Comfortable closed-toe shoes, weather-appropriate layered clothing, a flashlight, and a fully charged phone or camera for photos, video or recording potential evidence; bring an open mind and courage for when the lights go out.
Check in at The Pioneer Saloon, 310 NV-161, Goodsprings, NV 89019, where the team will greet you and confirm tickets.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Pioneer Saloon Investigation Experience?
The experience lasts approximately 90 minutes.
Where do we meet for the investigation?
Meet at The Pioneer Saloon, 310 NV-161, Goodsprings, NV 89019 for check-in and the welcome briefing.
What age is recommended to participate?
The operator recommends participants be 14 years or older; minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Will I get to use the ghost-hunting equipment?
Yes — the itinerary includes an equipment orientation and hands-on use of tools such as EMF meters, spirit boxes, digital recorders and thermal cameras during the investigation.
Is this a staged attraction or a real investigation?
This is presented as a real paranormal investigation guided by seasoned investigators, not a staged attraction.
What should I bring with me?
Bring comfortable closed-toe shoes, layered clothing for drafty areas, a flashlight, and a fully charged phone or camera for documenting evidence.