Experience the Thrills of Haunted History: Ghost Tours in Cooperstown, NY
Experience the Thrills of Haunted History: Ghost Tours in Cooperstown, NY
Looking for a thrilling experience this Halloween season? Look no further than Cooperstown’s spooky ghost tours! Hyde Hall, The Farmers’ Museum, and Fenimore Art Museum all offer unique and haunting tours that are sure to send shivers down your spine. Whether you’re a history buff or just looking for a spooky adventure, these tours are perfect for you. And when you’re done exploring, why not book a stay at the charming Grand Colonial Bed and Breakfast in Herkimer, NY? With cozy rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to unwind after a day of ghostly fun. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!
Cooperstown Ghost Tours:
Hyde and Shriek! Candlelight Ghost Tours at Hyde Hall
Travel within the chambers of the mansion to hear tales of the ghostly apparitions who have lingered at Hyde Hall for over two centuries!
October 6, 13 & 14, 20 & 21, 27 & 28 | 6:00, 6:30, 7:00 & 7:30 pm
267 Glimmerglass State Park Road, Cooperstown, NY
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hyde-and-shriek-tickets-525936780067?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
Things That Go Bump in the Night Ghost Tours at The Farmers’ Museum
During the most haunting time of the year, dare to experience Things That Go Bump in the Night Ghost Tours on Friday and Saturday evenings in October. Join an eerie lantern-lit tour of the shadowy museum grounds. Hear your guide recount the many mysteries and ghostly happenings that have occurred in the 19th-century historic village, as in the tale of a young ghost who roams the rooms of Bump Tavern or the mysterious early morning strikes on the anvil in the Blacksmith Shop. During each tour, be prepared to hold your breath as Michael Henrici brings one of Edgar Allan Poe’s classic tales to life.
Tours run every half-hour from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
(6 nights) October 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, and 28–with six tours each night beginning at 5:30pm
$17.50 members / $20 non-members.
Reservations are required, call (607) 547-1456 or click the link below
Recommended for ages 10 and up as this tour may be too intense for small children.
5775 State Hwy 80, Cooperstown, NY
Art in the Dark Tours at the Fenimore Art Museum
See Fenimore Art Museum’s collections in a way never experienced before – in the dark! Join museum guides as they lead you through the galleries of American folk art and fine art by lantern light, stopping along the way to share some of the mysterious, melancholy, and untold stories within the artworks. Also, see the hidden secrets within the paintings with a special ultraviolet light.
Wednesdays & Thursdays – October 18, 19, 25, and 26 only!
5798 State Hwy 80, Cooperstown, NY
Hyde Hall Halloween Night Exclusive Event!
Tuesday, October 31, 7:00 to 9:00pm
Head to Hyde Hall for a spooktacular evening filled with frightful fun and thrilling surprises on Halloween Night!
Get ready to immerse yourself in the Halloween spirit – Dress up in your most creative costumes and prepare for a night of ghoulish entertainment.
Activities will include a costume contest, spooky games, ghost stories, folklore, and much more. Don’t forget to bring your friends and family along to share in the fun!
Experience the thrill of Halloween like never before at this exclusive event. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable evening of scares and laughter—don’t miss out on this eerie extravaganza!
267 Glimmerglass State Park Road, Cooperstown, NY
Where to Stay:
Looking for a cozy and comfortable place to stay after a thrilling ghost tour in Cooperstown? Look no further than the Grand Colonial Bed and Breakfast in Herkimer, NY. With just a short 30-minute drive, our charming B&B offers the perfect retreat from the high prices of hotels in Cooperstown. Our accommodations are designed to make you feel right at home, with cozy rooms and a welcoming atmosphere. And in the morning, wake up to a delicious made-to-order breakfast, all homemade and fresh. Plus, if your plans change, we offer free cancellation. Book your stay today by visiting our website at grand-colonial.com or by calling 315-982-5004. Don’t miss out on the comfort and convenience of the Grand Colonial Bed and Breakfast during your next trip to Cooperstown.