Haunted Manhattan
The Best Haunted Walking Tour in NYC!
As you may or may not know we were recently honored by being named one of the Top Ten Tours in New York. While there are many options available for touring the city of Manhattan, we believe we were selected for numerous reasons. One of the things that sets our tours apart from others is …
When it comes to seeing all of New York City, tourists have hundreds of different choices, each tour offering up something completely different than the last. Some offer to show off celebrity homes, some will take tourists through the best bars in the city, and some will show wide-eyed movie buffs famous sights from their …
Any seasonal business has an off-season, and it is during this time that these businesses strive to make positive changes, enhance their offerings, and put the finishing touches on great ideas. Our business is no different, as we’ve spent the off-season working very hard to provide a haunting experience that will not only freak people …
There have been thousands of movies made about unsuspecting and innocent people being haunted, cursed, and otherwise tortured by paranormal activity, but most of those films wrap without any evidence of ghostly activity. However, what happens when the horror in the movies becomes real and begins to effect the set, actors, and prop departments? There …
As the winter air dissipates, the streets of Manhattan are alive again, or are they? Spring is in the air, but there is the hint of something else, something a little bit sinister there as well. As we gear up for the opening of our tour season, we’ve stirred up the ghosts of Manhattan as …
It’s no secret that the haunted attractions business is booming in our country, as more and more Americans embrace the possibility of spirits walking among us. With an incredible amount of attractions now offering ghost tours and a plethora of paranormal television shows investigating the presence of apparitions, it’s no surprise that more businesses are …
Literature is filled with stories about love. Most of these stories feature happy women and men living out their lives together: married, with children and happily ever after. There are, however, the stories of heartbreak and tragedy; the stories that last beyond a lifetime. With Valentine’s Day rapidly approaching we wanted to share some of …
Haunted houses and ghost tours are emerging as some of the most popular destinations for travelers across the country. In addition, nearly 45% of people in America believe in ghosts and hauntings. Some of the most popular movies over the past three decades have been of the horror genre, so where does American’s obsession come …
Everyone asks the question; what is the hot spot for New Year’s Eve this year? Wouldn’t it be awesome to have a really great answer? If your answer to that question is a wholehearted, enthusiastic “YES,” then hightail it into the city and make New Year’s Eve a night you’ll never forget at one of …
The connection of ghost stories and Halloween is not a surprising one given the proximity of Halloween to all sorts of lore and macabre symbolism. However, few people know the link between the Christmas holidays and the tradition of telling ghost stories. In the Victorian Era, ghost stories were as commonplace on Christmas Eve as …
Halloween is merely days away. If you’re still looking to get into the spirit of the season, look no further than Haunted Manhattan. All three of our tours are up and running: the West Village, led by our Concierge, the East Village, with local bartender Frankie, and Greenwich Village, with Professor Mortimer. And if, like us, you …
To my dear patrons, Welcome to Haunted Manhattan. Allow me to introduce myself- I am your Concierge. If you are looking for amusing activities in the West Village, you’ve come to the right person. I would be happy to find you a hotel where you can rest in peace. Consider, for example, the Jane Hotel …
Well, ladies and gents, boys and girls, it keeps happening. Believe it or not, I thought picking up a gig guiding tours through the East Village would be a nice, normal way to spend a night, before going to my main job as a late-night bartender in that same neighborhood. But so far, me and …
Attention, students! I am sure you are all as eager to begin this semester as I am. Some of you should note that although you registered for Dr. Stevenson’s New York City history course, you have been re-enrolled in my seminar on Greenwich Village. Enrollment in my course was low, but, fortunately, it seems that …
