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Step into the haunted heart of Kansas City on a family-friendly ghost tour through historic downtown, where grand hotels, old theaters, forgotten neighborhoods, and local legends reveal a darker side of the City of Fountains. You’ll hear chilling stories tied to some of Kansas City’s most storied landmarks, including the historic Coates House Hotel, the quiet streets of Quality Hill, the Folly Theater, Hotel Phillips, the Savoy Hotel, and the legendary Muehlebach Hotel. Along the way, your guide will share tales of ghostly brides, phantom footsteps, mysterious figures in windows, haunted hotel rooms, tragic fires, and spirits said to linger long after the city has moved on. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or think you already know the city, Ghosts of Kansas City will show you the streets, buildings, and stories most people walk past without ever noticing.

Explore Kansas City through the eyes of a local on this guided group tour. Traveling in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle, gain insight into the area as you drive through historic Westport, see beautiful architecture, and enjoy plenty of time to ask questions. Ticking off several top sites in a short time, this tour is perfect if you’re tight on time or trying to fit a lot into one day.

Discover a world where reality bends at Museum of Illusions St. Louis. With over 50 interactive exhibits, guests can challenge their perceptions and engage their sense of wonder. Experience gravity-defying installations, life-size kaleidoscopes, and mind-bending holograms that play tricks on your senses. This unique attraction is perfect for families, friends, and couples looking for a memorable outing. We are part of the arts and entertainment district known as City Foundry STL Public Market in bustling Midtown St. Louis.

Put a supernatural spin on the standard sightseeing tour in St. Louis during this after-hours walking tour. Go beyond the tired tourist traps and explore spooky sights known for their paranormal activity, from the Soldiers Memorial Military Museum to the St. Louis Union Station Hotel, and more. Along the way, listen to tales of eerie happenings and ghostly encounters from your guide.

Ideal for first-time visitors and history buffs, this St. Louis true crime walking tour gives you an introduction to St. Louis’ Soulard Neighborhood, known for its annual Mardi Gras celebrations, while diving deep into the area’s history. Revisit the days of armed bank robberies, voting riots, bloody duels, and prohibition gangsters while listening to stories from your guide as you pass by historic homes, starting at Molly's bar and ending near Soulard Farmers Market.

Walk through the soul of the city and discover it’s iconic landmarks. Go at your own pace, anytime. You'll see the biggest monument, one of the oldest cathedrals west of the Mississippi, the most historic civil rights trials and the most beautiful art. You’ll see that and hear the stories of the people that made the this city. Why choose this tour? Great price for a great experience! See the sites at your own pace. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk. Stop anytime. Continue anytime.

Haunted city tours give travelers a different perspective than just a history tour, and this St. Louis Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour goes beyond what history buffs would be interested in to appeal to those who love a spooky tale. You'll learn about the Lemp family, their mansion, their brewery, and the long-forgotten Marion Hospital from a paranormal investigator who lives for a little mystery.

Discover the haunted history of the Lemp Mansion on the Spirits with the Spirits Tour™, an interactive journey through this historic site. Engage with ghost-hunting equipment to detect paranormal activity while uncovering the intriguing tales of the Lemp family and their brewing legacy. This 90-minute tour combines personal accounts of unexplained events with a deep dive into the mansion's rich past, making it perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike. - Explore the haunted Lemp Mansion with interactive ghost-hunting tools - Listen to first-hand accounts of eerie occurrences and mysteries - Learn about the Lemp family and their iconic brewing empire - Enjoy a captivating 90-minute tour filled with history and intrigue

Step beneath Kansas City and discover a hidden world unlike any other. Travel through a 270-million-year-old limestone mine transformed into a thriving underground industrial park. As you drive through miles of underground roadways, you'll see warehouses, offices, distribution centers, and businesses operating in a naturally climate-controlled environment. Learn about the region's limestone mining history, the engineering behind underground development, and why companies choose to operate below ground. From energy efficiency to protection from extreme weather, this behind-the-scenes experience offers a rare look at one of Kansas City's most unique attractions.

Secure your timed entry to the Museum of BBQ in Kansas City with these general admission tickets, which gain you access to all 10 interactive installations. Prebooking ensures you won’t miss out on the popular attraction and helps you avoid long waits to buy tickets upon arrival at the museum.

Step into the darker side of Kansas City on an adults-only ghost tour through historic downtown, where grand hotels, old theaters, political power, jazz-age glamour, hidden vice, and haunted legends collide. Explore the city’s unsettling history — the Kansas City built behind closed doors, in hotel rooms, saloons, gambling halls, backroom offices, and places where respectable people went when they were tired of being respectable. Hear chilling stories of ghostly brides, deadly fires, phantom footsteps, mysterious deaths, Prohibition-era secrets, corruption, brothels, gambling, scandals, and spirits that refuse to stay buried. Designed for guests ages 16 and older, this tour is spooky, atmospheric, and a little more honest about Kansas City’s past. It is not graphic for shock value, but it does explore the adult themes that shaped the city after dark: death, betrayal, corruption, prostitution, drinking, gambling, political machines, and the private sins history tried to bury.

Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert — one afternoon, on foot, all St. Louis originals. From the diner-legend "slinger" to our signature toasted ravioli, a Guy Fieri fave and the controversial Provel cheese. Plus a few surprises we'd rather not spoil. We'll grab a seat and a bite at climate-controlled neighborhood gems across STL's most enduring neighborhood, the Central West End. Most guests skip dinner. Between bites, a St. Louis local walks you through this historic enclave — where Gilded Age fortunes built mansions and the cocktail party was invented. Hear the stories guidebooks skip: beer barons, the check that bought the Spirit of St. Louis, the Delmar Divide, and the arc of wealth, race, and power that still shapes this city. We don't dress up the uncomfortable parts. Looking for a sanitized Chamber-of-Commerce tour? This isn't it. If you want the real story of a real American city, come hungry.

Step into the darker side of St. Louis on The Price of Temptation Ghost Tour, an adults-only haunted history experience through Soulard, the Lemp Mansion district, and the city’s shadowed past. This is not the family-friendly ghost tour. Instead, this tour explores the stories St. Louis tried to bury — tales of ambition, greed, addiction, sex, power, corruption, violence, and the choices people made when temptation became too strong to resist. Guests will listen to stories uncover the tragic legacy of one of St. Louis’s most powerful brewing families before exploring haunted brewery caves, former red-light district streets, market legends, vice-filled neighborhoods, and the riverfront tied to crime, disappearance, and restless spirits. Along the way, your guide will connect chilling ghost stories to the real human decisions behind them. This tour is spooky, mature, and history-driven, offering a more unsettling look at St. Louis after dark. Guests must be 16+ to attend.

Maximize your visit to Kaufmann Stadium—home of the Kansas City Royals—with a guided tour that takes you to areas usually off limits to the public. As you explore, take a deep dive into the baseball team's history, which stretches all the way back to the 1800s. With stops at the dugout, Diamond Club, Royals Hall of Fame, a Triple Crown Street, and anecdotes you won't hear elsewhere, this is a must for fans.

Discover a Branson celebrity car collection that spans the “Fast & Furious” franchise and award-winning films like “Jurassic Park,” prebooking your tickets to avoid delays upon arrival. Since the car collection rotates throughout the year, visiting now is a chance to see the all-star lineup while it lasts—exploring vehicles that may never be on display together again.

See a vibrant side of Kansas City on a walking tour with a native Kansas City local. You’ll see and learn things you’d likely not discover alone. Uncover the history of jazz in KC, visit some of its musical venues and landmarks and learn about the civil rights movement in the city, which was a center of the fight African American rights in the Midwest.

After the fall of the Lemp Brewing Empire, the massive brewery complex was bought by International Shoe Company. During the 1960s, the plant closed and sat abandoned for decades. Beneath the silent buildings and forgotten basements and tunnels, darker stories remained. On this immersive experience, explore the haunted Lemp Brewery Bottle Works Basements and uncover chilling true stories tied to the unexplained paranormal activity. Led by Dr. Mark Farley, a local St. Louis paranormal investigator with over 25 years of experience investigating the city’s haunted sites. Venture into the eerie underground spaces rarely seen by the public • Explore haunted brewery basements and underground areas never seen by the public. • Hear chilling true stories tied to the haunting of the Lemp Brewery complex • St. Louis’ only True Crime and Paranormal Tour As a courtesy, Please arrive 15 minutes early. Tours start on time. As a courtesy, please arrive 15 minutes early. Tours Leave On Time.

Discover Kansas City's rich culture with this self-guided walking tour! This city isn’t just home to good barbecue and Taylor Swift’s sweetheart—it’s actually bursting with classic architecture, colorful characters, and more history than you can shake a stick at. Check out the soaring courthouse as you learn about a racketeer in league with a US president. Discover the stranger-than-fiction story of the firefighting Olympics. Explore the remnants of industrial glory in the Garment District. And so much more! Experience America’s heartland like never before. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Discover the wonders of Crystal Cave with a thrilling adventure package that includes an hour-long guided cave tour. Marvel at stunning geological formations and explore the NEW Dino Trail featuring over 30 life-sized dinosaur displays. After your cave exploration, enjoy gemstone mining, a fun-filled 9-hole indoor Putt-Putt course, or even try your luck at the Hurricane Simulator for added fun. This package is perfect for families and adventurers of all ages, ensuring a day full of excitement and learning. - One-hour guided cave tour showcasing unique geological features - Explore the Dino Trail with over 30 interactive dinosaur exhibits - Gemstone mining and a 9-hole Putt-Putt course for added fun - Family-friendly adventures designed for all ages, with discounts for children

Explore the earth’s prehistoric animal kingdom with a visit to the Branson Dinosaur Museum. Marvel at 45 life-size replicas modeled on real dinosaur bones that include well-known creatures like the towering tyrannosaurus rex to the tiny, four-winged microrapter. Bring the whole family for a self-guided tour and learn about these prehistoric animals at your own pace.

Embark on a journey through Kansas City’s rich history! From gunslingers and gangsters to pioneers and presidents, you’ll walk in the footsteps of the legendary characters of KC. Over 1.5 to 2 hours, this walking tour takes you on a journey through our city - starting in the historic River Market and guiding you to the heart of downtown. Learn about the legendary Wild West outlaw Jesse James and the massive roles that Kansas City icons played in art, music, and politics. Listen and explore as our guides share sites and stories that make Kansas City one of a kind.

"Where Jesus Walked" is an immersive show based on Jesus Christ's 100-mile journey, highlighting the modern-day locations where he taught, lived, and sacrificed. The show premiered in Branson, Missouri, at the Dutton Family Theater. It uses licensed images and text from Ken Duncan's book, Where Jesus Walked, and modern-day mapping and photography. The show aims to provide an interactive experience for all audiences, connecting them to the scriptures and offering a unique perspective on Jesus' life and journey.

Buy your tickets in advance to the Amazing Acrobats: Grand Shanghai Circus show in Branson. By purchasing ahead of time, you have your pick of days and times for this mesmerizing show at the Grand Shanghai Theatre. Sit back and enjoy acts that include feats of human strength, aerial acrobatics, precision skating, and foot juggling.