First Call Paranormal
Ghost Walking Tours
Six haunted locations. Seventeen years of documented evidence. Led by certified investigators who know exactly where the activity is — and why.
Our Routes
Choose Your Tour
Gettysburg After Dark
Walk the most haunted battlefield in America. Our investigators guide you through Devil's Den, Cemetery Ridge, and the Triangular Field — sites of documented paranormal activity spanning over 160 years.
- Devil's Den and the Triangular Field
- Live EVP sessions with professional equipment
- Documented photographic anomalies at each stop
- Historical context from certified investigators
Old Town Alexandria Haunts
Explore the cobblestone streets of one of America's oldest cities. From the haunted taverns of King Street to the restless spirits of the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary, Old Town holds centuries of unresolved history.
- King Street's most active haunted locations
- The Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
- Christ Church Cemetery after dark
- Period-accurate historical narration
Antietam Battlefield Night Walk
The bloodiest single day in American history left an indelible mark on this land. Our investigators have documented more EVP evidence at Antietam than any other location in our 17-year history. This is not a tour for the faint of heart.
- Cornfield and Bloody Lane after dark
- Active EVP sessions at documented hotspots
- Review of our most compelling Antietam evidence
- Small group for maximum investigative access
Annapolis Maritime Spirits
The colonial capital of Maryland harbors spirits as old as the republic itself. From the haunted halls of the Maryland State House to the restless sailors of the City Dock, Annapolis offers a uniquely layered paranormal landscape.
- Maryland State House and colonial-era sites
- City Dock and the waterfront district
- St. Anne's Church and historic cemetery
- Maritime ghost lore and documented sightings
Harpers Ferry: Crossroads of Conflict
Site of John Brown's raid, a Civil War garrison, and centuries of violent conflict, Harpers Ferry is one of the most historically dense — and paranormally active — locations in the Mid-Atlantic. Our investigators have documented activity here since 2008.
- John Brown's Fort and the engine house
- St. Peter's Catholic Church cemetery
- The Lockwood House and Harper House
- Active investigation with thermal imaging
Gettysburg Cemetery Ridge at Midnight
Our most intense Gettysburg offering. Cemetery Ridge and the Wheatfield saw some of the heaviest casualties of the three-day battle. After midnight, with a small group and full investigative equipment, this is as close to a private investigation as a public tour gets.
- Cemetery Ridge, the Wheatfield, and Rose Farm
- Full EVP and EMF investigation at each stop
- Thermal imaging camera deployed at key locations
- Small group — maximum investigative access
Frederick: City of Restless Spirits
Frederick is one of Maryland's most historically layered cities — a Civil War crossroads, a colonial trading hub, and home to some of the most persistent haunting accounts in the state. Our investigators have documented activity across the historic district for over a decade, from the alleyways of Market Street to the shadowed grounds of Mount Olivet Cemetery.
- Market Street's most active colonial-era buildings
- Mount Olivet Cemetery — final resting place of Francis Scott Key
- Barbara Fritchie House and Civil War sites
- Live EVP sessions with professional equipment
Havre de Grace: The Decoy City After Dark
Perched at the mouth of the Susquehanna River where it meets the Chesapeake Bay, Havre de Grace carries the weight of the War of 1812, centuries of maritime tragedy, and a waterfront history that has never fully quieted. This intimate tour covers the historic district, the lighthouse, and the riverfront — locations where our investigators have captured some of their most compelling evidence.
- Concord Point Lighthouse — one of the oldest in continuous operation
- The 1812 British bombardment sites and Pringle House
- Susquehanna riverfront and the old lock house
- Small group format with full investigative access
The Experience
What to Expect
Briefing & Equipment
Every tour begins with a briefing on the location's history and documented paranormal activity. We explain how to use any equipment being deployed that evening.
Guided Investigation
Our certified investigators lead you through each stop, conducting live EVP sessions and monitoring for anomalous readings. You participate — this is not a passive experience.
Evidence Review
At key stops, we review evidence captured during previous investigations at that exact location. You'll hear real EVP recordings and see documented photographic anomalies.
Debrief & Discussion
Tours conclude with an open debrief. We discuss what was captured, answer questions, and provide context for anything anomalous that occurred during your tour.
Tour Intensity Guide
Leisurely pace, paved surfaces, suitable for most guests. Focus on history and documented evidence.
Some uneven terrain, longer distances. Active investigation components. Comfortable footwear required.
Full paranormal investigation. Extended duration, challenging environments, adults only (18+).
Before You Go
Frequently Asked Questions
Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes are required. Tours take place outdoors in all weather — dress in layers. We provide all investigative equipment. You're welcome to bring your own camera or audio recorder.
Most tours are appropriate for ages 12 and up. The Eastern State Penitentiary Investigation is adults only (18+). We recommend using your judgment — our tours involve genuine paranormal investigation content and may be unsettling for younger or sensitive guests.
Skeptics are welcome and often become our most engaged guests. We present documented evidence and let you draw your own conclusions. Our investigators are trained to distinguish explainable phenomena from genuinely anomalous activity.
Weekend tours in summer and October book out 3–4 weeks in advance. We recommend booking at least two weeks ahead. Private group tours require a minimum of two weeks' notice.
Yes. Private tours are available for groups of 6–20 people and can be customized by location, duration, and investigation focus. Contact us for availability and pricing.
Full refunds are available up to 48 hours before your tour. Within 48 hours, we offer a credit toward a future tour. Tours cancelled by First Call Paranormal due to severe weather receive a full refund.
Ready to Walk Into the Dark?
Tours book out weeks in advance, especially in October. Secure your spot now — or contact us to arrange a private group experience.