Newark New Jersey Ghost Tour: Specters of Newark



Step into Newark’s haunted past on a lively, app-led ghost-themed walking tour through Brick City’s most eerie landmarks. Solve clues, snap photos, and uncover urban legends at spots like Broad Street Station and Ballantine House. This interactive ghost walk offers flexible fun, friendly competition, and spooky storytelling for all.

 This scavenger hunt will help you explore Newark. This top rated Newark New Jersey Ghost Tour scavenger hunt is 1.46 miles and has 6 stops.

 

 Activity Info: Specters of Newark


Newark—known as Brick City and Gateway City—is packed with rich history, vibrant neighborhoods like the Ironbound District, and iconic sites including Prudential Center and Newark Museum. Discover it's supernatural side! On this haunted history tour, you will follow paranormal clues to haunted sites like Military Park, Ballantine House, and Harriet Tubman Park. Expect ghost stories, eerie facts, photo challenges, and urban legends at every step. Locals rediscover hidden lore while visitors experience Newark’s folklore in a whole new light—this interactive adventure is perfect for anyone seeking spooky fun without the scares.


 You can do our interactive ghost tour at any time.



 Featured Locations On This Ghost Tour


 Newark Museum of Art Steps


 Wander near Prudential Center, where ghost stories echo from the city's heyday. This guided tour reveals spooky secrets and invites you to solve clues while exploring Newark's most spirited attractions.



 Broad Street Station


 Feel a chill as you explore Newark's haunted past on this interactive ghost walk. Solve puzzles and uncover spooky legends tied to Brick City landmarks. Local lore says some spirits still linger after dark.



 Ballantine House


 Uncover paranormal tales in the Ironbound District where folk legends meet haunted history. This outdoor activity blends puzzle-solving with Newark ghost stories for lots of fun and eerie sightseeing.



 Harriet Tubman Park


 At Branch Brook Park, whispers of the supernatural drift among cherry blossoms. This haunted history tour brings together scenic walking, hidden gems, and chilling tales from Newark's folklore.



 Military Park


 The Newark Museum is not just art—it is a landmark with it's own ghostly lore. Explore it's exterior on a spooky sightseeing adventure filled with local legends and interactive challenges.



 Prudential Center


 Rutgers Newark campus is alive with student energy—and maybe a few ghosts! Explore historic buildings, solve missions, and hear tales of campus hauntings woven into Gateway City's lore.


How the Newark New Jersey Ghost Tour works

Grab your phone and rally your crew for an interactive ghost walk through downtown Newark! The Let's Roam app guides you with riddles and photo challenges as you explore haunted history tours at famous landmarks. Compete for points on the city leaderboard while experiencing local legends firsthand!
More details

Activity Type: Anytime Ghost Tour

Starting Area: 25 University Ave, Newark

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 
 1.46 Mi (2.34 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


 

Custom Events For Specters of Newark

The Newark New Jersey Ghost Tour is made for group adventures! Whether it is a birthday bash at Prudential Center or a bachelorette party wandering the Ironbound District’s eerie landmarks, there are plenty of chills to go around. Customize your route with unique challenges—perfect for team bonding or weekend outings with friends. Every group can set their own pace while diving into local lore together.



Newark New Jersey Ghost Tour Team Building Scavenger Hunts

Engage with your team by going spot to spot on an epic team building scavenger hunt!


 Newark New Jersey Ghost Tour Date Night Scavenger Hunt


 Explore the most romantic spots of Newark on a Date Night Scavenger Hunt!


 Newark New Jersey Ghost Tour Bachelorette Scavenger Hunt


 Challenges created to bring the bride's squad closer and make the celebration even more unforgettable



 Newark New Jersey Ghost Tour Birthday Scavenger Hunt


 Celebrate with a birthday party scavenger hunt!


Earn The Newark New Jersey Ghost Tour High Score

Ready to top the charts? On the Newark New Jersey Ghost Tour leaderboard, your team faces off in trivia battles at Broad Street Station or snaps creative photos by the Ballantine House steps. Work together to solve supernatural riddles across haunted sites—earn points for each challenge completed! Compete against other teams exploring Newark’s paranormal past for ultimate bragging rights.



 

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 Reviews for Newark New Jersey Ghost Tour: Specters of Newark



 If you want a fun thing to do in Brick City try this ghost themed walking tour The Museum of Art Steps offered great views and creepy supernatural trivia


 Lila Donovan


 Took my date on the Newark Ghost Tour around Downtown Legends of haunted sites like Ballantine House made it fun yet just spooky enough for an adventure together


 Emmett Hughes


 The Prudential Center never felt so eerie Walking the Downtown area on this interactive ghost walk was such a unique outdoor activity for locals and tourists alike


 Mara Winslow


 My family had a great time with the Downtown haunted history tour We uncovered spooky tales at Military Park and shared laughs over ghost stories near Broad Street Station


 Reed Connelly


 Exploring the Brick City on the Newark Ghost Tour was a blast The clues led me to Ballantine House and Harriet Tubman Park where local legends came alive


 Sienna Baxter


 As a tourist, I found the ScavengerHunt.com app perfect for seeing points of interest like Ballantine House. The Downtown neighborhood is packed with haunted history and urban legends.


 Edwin Lambert


 I enjoyed discovering haunted history around Gateway City on this Ghost Tour. The Military Park stories were chilling and the app led us to hidden gems like Newark Museum Steps.


 Fiona Renner


 This ghost-themed walking tour is one of the best outdoor activities in Downtown Newark. Exploring Harriet Tubman Park while learning eerie local legends was a highlight.


 Marcus Dale


 Taking the Downtown Ghost Tour made for an unforgettable date night. Wandering past Prudential Center and Ballantine House gave our evening a supernatural twist.


 Tabitha Kerrigan


 The Newark Ghost Tour in Brick City was such a fun thing to do with my family. We loved the spooky tales at Military Park and exploring Broad Street Station together.


 Colby Madden


 As a visitor, I found this Downtown experience unforgettable. From Prudential Center to Military Park, each haunted landmark gave me chills and fun trivia challenges along the way.


 Elliot Sanders


 I loved exploring Brick City with ScavengerHunt.com. The haunted past of Newark Museum of Art Steps and eerie downtown lore made it a must-do walking tour adventure.


 Jude Colton


 If you are searching for outdoor activities, the Newark Ghost Tour is perfect. The walk from Broad Street Station to Harriet Tubman Park had surprises at every stop.


 Tessa Graham


 Wandering Downtown was a blast on this ghost-themed walking tour for my date. Exploring Prudential Center and hearing spooky legends made our night memorable.


 Marcus Everett


 The Newark Ghost Tour in the Ironbound lit up my day with paranormal stories around Ballantine House and Military Park. It is a fantastic family thing to do.


 Lena Hartwell


 This interactive ghost walk is one of the best things to do in Brick City The mix of supernatural tales and historic buildings made each stop truly special


 Adrianne Meyer


 The Newark Ghost Tour made for a perfect date night Strolling near the Prudential Center we traded ghost stories and tackled trivia about legendary points of interest


 Silas Crawford


 Exploring Downtowns haunted past with my family was unforgettable We uncovered urban legends at Harriet Tubman Park and snapped fun photos on the Newark Museum of Art Steps


 Maribel Franklin


 Taking the Ghost Tour in Brick City was such a cool way to see local lore come alive Military Park and Ballantine House gave me chills without being too spooky for daytime adventure


 Jasper Carver


 I loved walking through the haunted history of Downtown Newark with ScavengerHuntcom The eerie legends around Broad Street Station and Military Park were so much fun to discover


 Leanne Porter

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