Philadelphia Ghost Tour: Chair of Death or Mental Hospital?

Try out this city exploration game and experience the true spookies in Philadelphia. Follow step-by-step instructions and solve challenges to unlock the creepiest local stories.
Discover ghosts, grim crimes, mysterious religious leaders, and dark places that make Philadelphia a sinister city.

Are you ready for a night walk in Philadelphia?

Perfect for thrill-seekers, history lovers, and ghost story fans, this self-guided tour lets you discover Houston’s haunted past while hunting for clues, solving puzzles and learning unknown facts about local landmarks and famous personalities that shaped the city's history.

• A real-world ghost hunt in Philadelphia
• Solve puzzles and riddles as you chase restless spirits through the city
• Find out about the Chair of Death in Baleroy Mansion
• Discover the place haunted by a nun
• Learn the grim story of the Byberry Mental Hospital
• Visit the most haunted places in town
• Play with friends, family, or a date—it’s designed for any group size
• Perfect for solo exploration, date nights, friends night outs, family outtings, birthdays, or anytime you're up for a spooky challenge

• 📅 Available everyday, after 3 PM
• 🕒 Duration: ~90 minutes
• 📱 Requirements: Smartphone with internet connection
• 🕵️‍♀️ No age limit: Kids under 12 y/o must be accompanied by adults.

This is a self-guided outdoor exploration game that combines the challenges of an outdoor escape room, the excitement of a scavenger hunt, and the suspense of ghost tour! You will be exploring outdoors, on the streets, while being guided by the mobile app on your smartphone.

1. Buy your tickets & check the confirmation email 🎫

2. Download the on your smartphone 📲, login with your email and find the game inside your profile page 🔓.

3. Head outdoors to the Starting Point & start the hunt. DO NOT ENTER ANY BUILDINGS! Just open the Questo app and it will guide you all the way.📍

Questo is your ticket to real-world adventure, blending storytelling with thrilling exploration! 🌍✨ Powered by local creators, our immersive, self-guided games are available in over 500 cities worldwide. Join the 1,000,000+ explorers who’ve turned ordinary walks into epic quests! 🗺️🔎 Discover hidden gems, solve fun puzzles, and create unforgettable memories along the way.

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