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Explore Haunted Ellicott City this Halloween

Posted on September 25, 2019

Cooler weather, falling leaves, pumpkin spice everything…you know what that means? Halloween is almost here! Get your walking boots out and tour one of the most well known historic towns in Maryland this chilly season. Ellicott City is the place to be. Bring your family, get some local food, and get spooked in Haunted Ellicott City!

YE Haunted History of Olde Ellicott City Ghost Tours

Every Friday and Saturday at 8:30pm, take a tour of one of the most popular old town ghost tours in Maryland. Explore this historic milltown for just $11-14 per person. You will learn about all of the ghosts in Ellicott City: White Lady, Soldier, Cooking Ghost, and the ghosts of young girls. You might even spot a new ghost! Tours aren’t recommended for children under 6, as it might get a little too scary for them.

Walk This Way: Historic Ellicott City Tours

If you don’t want to get scared this fall, no problem! Visit Ellicott City’s Historic Tours and explore the history of this 250 year old town. Follow the footsteps of Ellicott City’s founding fathers, railroaders, merchants and more. You’ll definitely need your walking shoes for this one. Tours are held on the 4th Saturday of every month at 11am-1:30pm. Perfect educational fun for the whole family to enjoy. After walking all over town, stop by Little Market Cafe and get delicious sandwiches to replenish your energy!

“The Spirits” Pub Tour

For the adults, take this pub tour in Ellicott City and drink your demons away. Held on the second Thursday of every month at 7pm, this tour begins at Wine Bin. Explore the haunts of Ellicott City the adult way, with a specialty drink in hand!

Haunted Ellicott City Book

If you can’t get out to Historic Ellicott City, discover their stories by reading a book in your Dorsey home! Sit back and relax with a cup of hot apple cider and read the stories of tragic deaths in this small town since 1772. Packed with ghost stories and local legends, this will make you feel like you are in the heart of Ellicott City.

From local haunts to legends, Ellicott City is the hot spot for everything Halloween related. Want to move closer to this historic town? Check out our Rockburn Estates Community located in Ellicott City. Which tour is your favorite? Tag us on social!