Portsmouth Trip Overview
Go at your own pace, your own schedule and stop and go as you please on this smartphone guided walking tour on our walking tour app. You’ll see the spookiest and historic sites in Portsmouth and hear their historic and spooky stories. With a little luck you might even catch a ghost on camera.
Additional Info
Duration: 40 to 60 minutes
Starts: Portsmouth, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
Go at your own pace, your own schedule and stop and go as you please on this smartphone guided walking tour on our walking tour app. You’ll see the spookiest and historic sites in Portsmouth and hear their historic and spooky stories. With a little luck you might even catch a ghost on camera.
Itinerary
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Pass By: 111 State Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA
This building was originally built in 1814 and has changed hands more times than a sailors eaten a bowl of clam chowder. And that’s most likely due to the ghosts that haunt the joint.
Pass By: 177 State Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA
This old building dates back to 1815 and in its heyday it once housed one of most popular brothels in the city.
Pass By: 222 Court St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA
Built in 1749, this is pre-revolutionary building is one of the oldest still standing in Portsmouth. Below its foundation once ran the underground tunnel system that secretly connected many of the buildings in Portsmouth.
Stop At: African Burying Ground, 386 State St, Portsmouth, NH 03801-4035
The burial ground is said to be the largest of its kind in the United states and it’s believed that over 200 people from the African American community were buried here.
Duration: 3 minutes
Pass By: 401 State Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA
Originally built in 1785 The Rockingham was once one of the most prestigious hotels in New England. It welcomed the likes of presidents Franklin Roosevelt, JFK, Ulysses Grant and the author Mark Twain.
Pass By: John Paul Jones House, part of the Portsmouth Historical Society, 43 Middle St, Portsmouth, NH 03801-4302
Originally built in 1758 the old John Paul Jones house holds more ghosts than a than a Maine boat holds lobsters.
Some say old John Paul Jones lingers in the room he once slept.
Others have seen an angry spirit opening cabinets and slamming doors.
Pass By: The Music Hall, 28 Chestnut St, Portsmouth, NH 03801-6606
Over the past century world renowned acts have graced its halls including the magician Harry Houdini, gun swinging Buffalo Bill Cody and that clever fella Mark Twain.
The shows were so good that the ghosts decided to stick around.
Pass By: 56 Market St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA
The Brewery is not only one of the best spots in Portsmouth to get a drink and a burger while in town.
It’s also haunted by a flirty ghost of the night.
