There’s no better season to uncover Denver’s haunted side. From opulent mansions with lingering spirits to eerie train depots echoing with ghostly tales, the city’s ghost tours weave together spine-tingling chills and fascinating history—an after-dark adventure made for anyone who loves legends, lore, and a shiver down the spine.

If you’re seeking an eerie yet enlightening adventure, Denver Terrors Ghost Tours should top your list. This nighttime walking tour ventures over a mile through Capitol Hill’s most haunted homes, like the Peabody‑Whitehead Mansion, where a phantom bartender once poured beer down a waitress’s shirt and even includes extended routes visiting more haunted sites.

Another option is Dark Side of Denver Ghost Tours based in LoDo. For around $25, you’ll enjoy a 2‑hour guided walk through historic buildings brimming with chilling narratives. If you want a more private setting, they offer group‑tailored tours, too.

For something family‑friendly (or pet‑friendly!), Ghost City Tours offers “The Ghosts of Denver” nightly at 8 pm. It’s a 90‑minute stroll through Capitol Hill’s haunted mansions and Victorian estates—ideal for curious kiddos, too. A later, adult‑oriented Denver After Dark Ghost Tour dives into the city’s grittier red‑light district hauntings.

If you’d rather ride than walk, Ghost Ride Haunted Bus Tours offers a spooky motorized trek from The Mansion on Colfax. Complete with a ghost‑themed cocktail to start and a warm, mobile ghost‑hunt, this tour offers both comfort and chills.

Whether you’re drawn to chilling narratives in candlelit streets, mansions with a history, or ghostly tales from the comfort of a haunted bus, Denver offers eerily enchanting options. Choose your fright level, lace up your walking shoes (or hop aboard), and get ready for a ghostly Denver night you won’t forget.