Cheyenne Ghost Tours: Coffins Beneath the Cottonwoods
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Cheyenne Ghost Tours: Coffins Beneath the Cottonwoods

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About this experience

Join us for a spine-tingling adventure through the shadowy streets of Cheyenne with our enthralling ghost tour. Guided by a knowledgeable local expert, this mile-long journey will lead you to some of the most haunted and historically significant spots in the city.

As you explore Cheyenne's haunted landscape, you'll be immersed in eerie tales and lingering spirits. Iconic spots like Our Place and The Tivoli are rich in history, offering thrilling glimpses into the past. Even as we admire privately owned buildings from the outside, standing on these haunted sites will send chills down your spine.

This ghost tour is far more than a casual walk—it’s a deeply immersive experience that blends history, mystery, and the supernatural. Perfect for history lovers, ghost hunters, or anyone seeking an extraordinary evening, this tour will leave you with unforgettable stories and memories.

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Cheyenne Ghost Tours: Coffins Beneath the Cottonwoods

What's included

Entry Fee

Detailed itinerary

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Start the tour at the grounds of the historic Wyoming Supreme Court, where ghostly apparitions of former justices and eerie, unexplained noises have been reported. Witnesses claim the spirits of those who once walked these corridors are still seeking justice, adding an otherworldly presence to the judicial history.

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The former fire station, now a somber reminder of a tragic past, is said to be haunted by John Federhen, whose body was discovered here. Visitors have reported chilling encounters and a feeling of unease, as if John’s restless spirit still lingers where he met his untimely end.

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This charming shop, once a popular social spot, is rumored to harbor lingering spirits from its past life. Employees and customers alike have experienced unexplained phenomena, including sudden drops in temperature and the faint scent of old-fashioned perfumes that hint at the store's ghostly patrons.

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The Tivoli, a historic building with a vibrant past, is now the home of numerous ghostly legends. Visitors have reported ghostly apparitions of former patrons and performers, with tales of spectral laughter and footsteps echoing through the halls long after the theater has closed for the night.

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At the Wyoming Home Store, employees and shoppers alike have sensed an eerie presence and experienced unexplained phenomena, from items moving on their own to sudden cold spots. The store's history hints at a lingering spirit with unfinished business, making it a hotspot for paranormal activity.

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The Cheyenne Depot Museum, once a bustling railway hub, is now a location for ghostly encounters and unexplained occurrences. The spirits of former railroad workers and travelers are said to roam the halls, with reports of ghostly trains and fleeting apparitions adding to the depot's haunted reputation.

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Step into the Historic Atlas Theater, where the echoes of past performances mingle with ghostly sightings and eerie sounds. The theater's rich history is accompanied by tales of spectral actors and audience members who continue to make their presence felt long after the curtains have fallen.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Your tour guide will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and will be holding a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before tour time.

About Wyoming

Wyoming is known for its vast open spaces, dramatic mountain landscapes, and rich cowboy culture. It's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering world-class hiking, skiing, and wildlife viewing opportunities. The state is also home to the first national park in the United States, Yellowstone National Park.

Top Attractions

Yellowstone National Park

The world's first national park, Yellowstone is famous for its geysers, hot springs, and diverse wildlife. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Nature Several days to fully explore Free entry with park pass

Grand Teton National Park

Known for its stunning mountain landscapes, Grand Teton offers excellent hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Nature 2-3 days Free entry with park pass

Devils Tower National Monument

A unique geological formation that rises dramatically from the surrounding landscape. It's a sacred site for Native American tribes and a popular spot for rock climbers.

Historical, Nature Half day to a full day Free entry

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bison Burger

A lean and flavorful burger made from bison meat, often served with local cheeses and toppings.

Dinner Gluten-free options available, high in protein.

Huckleberry Pie

A sweet pie made with wild huckleberries, a local favorite.

Dessert Vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking Climbing Whitewater rafting Mountain biking Horseback riding Scenic drives Wildlife viewing Fishing

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the most popular time to visit Wyoming due to the warm weather and accessibility of all attractions. It's ideal for hiking, camping, and exploring the national parks.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Mountain Time Zone (GMT-7)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in remote areas

Wyoming is generally a safe destination for travelers, but it's important to be aware of potential hazards, especially in remote areas. Wildlife encounters, extreme weather, and rugged terrain can pose risks to visitors.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be prepared for rapid weather changes and extreme conditions
  • • Carry a map and have a full tank of gas when traveling in remote areas
  • • Be aware of wildlife and know how to react in encounters

Getting there

By air
  • Jackson Hole Airport • 15 miles from Jackson
  • Jackson Hole Airport • 15 miles from Jackson
By bus

Cheyenne, Casper, Jackson

Getting around

Public transport

Bus services are available but limited. They are not the most convenient way to get around, especially for visiting national parks and remote areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Jackson Hole Cody

Day trips

Bighorn Mountains
100 miles from Sheridan • Full day

The Bighorn Mountains offer stunning landscapes, hiking, and camping opportunities.

Wind River Range
70 miles from Lander • Full day to overnight

The Wind River Range is known for its stunning alpine lakes, rugged peaks, and excellent hiking and climbing opportunities.

Festivals

Cheyenne Frontier Days • Late July Jackson Hole Rodeo • Weekly from June to August

Pro tips

  • Visit national parks early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photos
  • Pack layers of clothing, as weather can change rapidly, especially in the mountains
  • Be prepared for limited cell service and internet access in remote areas
  • Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance, especially in national parks
  • Book accommodations and popular activities well in advance, especially during peak season
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  • Max travelers: 5
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