Haunted Downtown York
Local Tour | Registration opens 8/3/2026 8:00 AM EDT
As Halloween approaches, step into the shadows of York when the city’s haunted history comes alive. This walking tour explores documented ghost stories, and the lingering spirits said to still roam downtown streets. Blending rich local history with chilling firsthand accounts, each stop reveals the eerie side of a familiar place. Perfect for the season, this experience offers a spine-tingling look at York’s past—one you’ll carry with you long after the night ends. This is a three-sneaker tour.
GROUP WILL MEET AT WHITE ROSE BAR AND GRILL, 48 N. BEAVER ST, YORK, PA 17401. PARKING IS ON STREET OR IN NEARBY LOT/GARAGE.
Rissa Miller
Rissa Miller is a public historian and folklorist based in York, where she has spent years researching and sharing the region’s lesser-known stories. A seasoned guide and speaker, she blends local history with folklore, uncovering the curious and the delightfully strange. Through her work, Miller brings York’s past to life in ways that are just a little unexpected.