Ghost Tour Near Chicago,
The Official Naperville Ghost Tour
(28 Miles West of Chicago, Free & Safe Parking)
Tour Type: An historic ghost-themed walking tour highlighting Naperville's macabre history and spine-tingling ghostly goings-on. This award-winning tour features sharing from our 30-year depth of paranormal evidence, which includes full-body photos of ghostly apparitions as well as ghost-voice EVP recordings of ghosts speaking.
Length: Approximately 100 minutes. There is about 1/3 mile of walking involved.
Cost: The tour cost is just $20 per person, cash. The $20 fee is your final cost, no ticketing fees are added.
Ticket pre-purchase is NOT required. If you prefer, you may pre-purchase your tickets over the phone, with charge/debit.
Reservations: This tour sells out, we strongly recommend that you make reservations. Call (630) 205-2664 (or click phone at top of phone app) to place a tour reservation. Charge card deposits are NOT required. Arrive 15 minutes prior to tour start time, for check-in and payment.
Minimum Age: The minimum recommended age is 16. For those 10 - 15 years old, please call us to discuss.
(630) 205-2664. Sorry, no one under 10. No pets.
Start Place: We meet at the military statue at the entrance to Central Park. Use the Google Map teardrop at the top of this app, or use this address in your GPS: 35 S. Washington St. Naperville IL. 60540. (Tour starts across from Catch-35 restaurant, on Washington St.)
Parking: Lots of free and safe parking available. The most convenient garage is at 5 W. Benton St., behind Catch-35 restaurant.
Ghosts Following You?: No, a ghost can't and won't follow you home from this event (that's just Hollywood).
Weather Concerns: If it's lightly raining (without lightning) the tour will still go on, you may cancel your reservation if you'd like to. If, for safety reasons, we are forced to cancel, we'll let you know by call or text (using the phone # you supplied with your reservation). If the outside temp is cool, it will only get cooler as night deepens, be sure to dress for the weather cooling during the tour.
Restrooms: There are clean and safe restrooms in Central Park, at the tour starting place.
Camera Use: We do allow photo cameras / Smartphone cameras at the tour, as well as ghost hunting gear (EMF Meter, Ghost Radar, etc). However, no recording is allowed, audio or video, with phones or other gear.
Dining / Night Clubs: There are lots of great restaurants / clubs within a very short walk from the tour. Their phone numbers and website links are HERE.
Trouble Makers: In order to guarantee a safe and pleasant tour for everyone, anyone causing problems will leave the tour, without a refund.
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What you need to know:
2025 Tour Schedule:
Note: Our tours sellout,
book your spots early.
May
Friday, the 16th - 8pm
Friday, the 30th - 8pm
June
Friday, the 13th - 8pm
Friday, the 27th - 8pm
July
Friday, the 11th - 8pm
Friday, the 25th - 8pm
August
Friday, the 8th - 8pm
September
Friday, the 5th - 8pm
Saturday, the 6th - 7pm
Friday, the 12th - 8pm
Saturday, the 13th (no tour)
Friday, the 26th - 8pm
Saturday, the 27th - 7pm
Tour Cost: $20 per person, cash, at tour check-in.
Reservation Desk / Questions: (630) 205-2664
The 2025 Naperville ghost tour, with host Kevin Frantz, is showcasing over 3 decades of world class paranormal evidence from our archives.
Including:
- Full-body apparition photos of actual ghosts
- EVP ghost-voice recordings of actual ghosts
- Many true, terrifying, tales of our unrested dead
* My husband and I have taken ghost tours all over the world - London, Belfast, Edinburgh, Boston, Vegas, Gettysburg, Chicago, New Orleans, and Orlando, this tour was easily the best. Its production and delivery were second to none - creepy and funny, awesome history. A world class tour.
Barb and Steven L. - Peoria, IL
* We're on vacation here in Chicago. We saw the great reviews for this tour online and decided to come out. It was so much fun to do. We are so glad we discovered Naperville and Kevin's tour!
Ian and Mary Beth H. - Santa Barbara, CA
* Worth every penny, what a great time!
Craig C. - Chicago
* You've raised the bar for ghost tours. This is what the other ghost tours dream of being!
Trish R. Chicago
*Extremely well-written and executed. Super professional. Great fun.
Robert and Kate L. - Barrington, IL
* I've seen ghost tours all over America - San Diego, New Orleans, Chicago - this tour tonight with Kevin is my favorite ghost tour so far. Such fun, we loved it.
Harlen D. - Chicago
* This was our best girls night out ever. Great clubs, and a really creepy tour. Really fun. Wow.
Thanks Kev, you're the best!
Judy K., Marci, and Sandi Y. - New Lenox, IL
* My wife drags me to ghost tours all over the nation. This Naperville ghost tour with Kevin was the most intelligently researched and spooky that we've ever seen. Great job! Lot's of fun, too.
Alex & Mary - Chicago
For more Reviews / Endorsements, click to visit our Tour Review Page
Other important stuff:
Your Host: Kevin Frantz
This Naperville Ghost Tour
has been featured Worldwide on:
Almost TWO Decades of Rave Reviews -
Since 2008
October
Friday, the 3rd - 8pm
Saturday, the 4th - 6pm (early start)
Friday, the 10th - 8pm
Saturday, the 11th - 7pm
Friday, the 17th - 8pm
Saturday, the 18th - 7pm
Sunday, the 19th - 6pm
Friday, the 24th - 8pm
Saturday, the 25th - 6pm
Sunday, the 26th - 6pm
Friday, the 31st,
Halloween Night - 8pm
November
Saturday, the 1st - 6pm
Our First Tour of 2025
is Friday, May 16th @ 8pm
Call 630.205.2664 to Place Your Reservations
(Full 2025 tour schedule is below)