Nighttime Ghost Tour & Seance at Bloody Mary's Tours

History Tour · Springfield

Private Party Night at The Museum: Seance, Ghost Hunt & Voodoo

Dive into the paranormal with Bloody Mary's Tours’ haunted museum night, featuring ghost hunts and spooky seances amid historic surroundings. Discover local legends and communicate with spirits in this unforgettable adventure.

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Duration1.5–2 hours
LocationSpringfield, Illinois
OperatorBloody Mary's Tours

Adventure brief

Private Party Night at The Museum: Seance, Ghost Hunt & Voodoo

Dive into the paranormal with Bloody Mary's Tours’ haunted museum night, featuring ghost hunts and spooky seances amid historic surroundings. Discover local legends and communicate with spirits in this unforgettable adventure.

Located in the heart of a historic town known for its ghost stories and chilling legends, Bloody Mary's Tours offers a captivating nighttime adventure that immerses visitors in the paranormal. This experience is perfect for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike who want to explore the mysterious side of local folklore. As darkness falls, the tour begins at the museum, where guides in period costume set the scene, sharing tales of hauntings, unexplained phenomena, and local legends.

The highlight is the seance session, conducted in a dimly lit room designed to evoke the spirit of the past, where guests can participate in communicating with the other side. The ghost hunt involves using EMF meters and ghost-detecting equipment to pick up subtle disturbances, adding a scientific edge to the supernatural encounter. What makes Bloody Mary's Tours stand out is their commitment to authenticity and storytelling, blending historical facts with ghostly intrigue to create an immersive experience.

The tour’s unique setting within historical buildings infused with a storied past makes it a must-visit for anyone interested in the paranormal. This attraction isn't just about spine-tingling fun; it also offers a fascinating glimpse into local history, with tales of former residents, mysterious disappearances, and legendary hauntings that have persisted for generations. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, the combination of history, storytelling, and live ghost-hunting ensures a memorable evening.

The experience is suitable for most visitors, with safety and respect at the forefront. Bloody Mary's Tours has become an integral part of the town’s vibrant tourism scene, blending education and entertainment through spooky storytelling and interactive investigations that leave guests questioning what they thought they knew about the afterlife.

Adventure tips

Plan your experience.

Curated tips for an optimal adventure.

  1. 01
    Arrive early for the best experience

    Getting there 15 minutes before starts ensures a relaxed atmosphere and better engagement.

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  2. 02
    Dress comfortably for dark, enclosed spaces

    Wear clothing suitable for walking and seated activities in potentially cool, dim rooms.

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    Bring a spirit of curiosity—skeptics are welcome!

    Approach the experience with an open mind to fully enjoy the stories and investigations.

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    Respect the spirits and guides

    Follow all safety instructions and treat the environment and participants with respect.

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DifficultyEasy
Duration1.5–2 hours
FitnessSuitable for most individuals, no special fitness needed
Technical skillsNone

Recommended gear

What to bring.

01

Comfortable shoes

Necessary for walking and standing during the tour.

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Warm clothing

Layer up if visiting during cooler months to stay comfortable.

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Notebook or recording device

Capture your experience or record interesting phenomena.

04

Small flashlight or phone light

Use for navigating dimly lit areas safely.

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Local insights

Context for the journey.

Hidden gems

Nearby secrets

The forgotten cellar beneath the old town hall, The abandoned alley where footsteps are heard at night

Wildlife

Local fauna

Wild raccoons, Nocturnal bats

History

Historic heritage

The museum was established in the early 1900s and has a long history of reports of paranormal activity linked to its original 19th-century inhabitants.

Conservation

Mindful exploration

The tours emphasize respectful storytelling and preserving the historic buildings, ensuring spirits and stories are honored and protected.

Photography tips

Capture the moments

Viewpoints
Main entrance hall for atmospheric photos, Seance room’s vintage furniture
Subjects
Spiritual apparitions, historic interiors, event setup
Best times
Nighttime, especially around 10 PM

Frequently asked questions

Before you go.

Is this tour suitable for children?

The tour is generally suitable for ages 12 and up, but parental discretion is advised for younger children due to darkness and spooky content.

Do I need prior experience with ghost hunting?

No, all equipment is explained, and guides assist with investigations, making it accessible for beginners.

Are photographs allowed during the tour?

Yes, guests are encouraged to take photos but should respect other participants' privacy and the environment.

What is the cancellation policy?

Tickets are refundable up to 24 hours before the event, except a small processing fee.

Is the tour private or group-based?

Most tours are group experiences, but private bookings are available upon request.

What should I expect during the séance?

Participants will engage in spirit communication using guided techniques in a controlled, respectful environment.

Bloody Mary's Tours

Nighttime Ghost Tour & Seance at Bloody Mary's Tours