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Haunted Chicago: Lincoln Park Ghost Escape Game

2 Hours Round trip from Chicago Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Solve 10 puzzle challenges through Lincoln Park
  • 02 Explore a self-guided ghost story in the Questo app
  • 03 Visit haunted landmarks including monuments, the zoo, and the lily pool
  • 04 Discover dark history and real ghost stories at each stop
  • 05 Play at your own pace with the freedom to pause anytime
  • 06 Ideal for solo players, couples, or teams of up to 3 per device

Step into Lincoln Park after dark and uncover one of Chicago’s eeriest stories on this self-guided ghost escape game. Using the Questo app, you’ll follow clues, solve puzzles, and move between haunted landmarks as a chilling storyline unfolds through one of the city’s most atmospheric parks.

Along the way, discover dark local history, ghostly legends, and unsettling secrets tied to places like the Standing Lincoln Monument, the Ulysses S. Grant Monument, Lincoln Park Zoo, and the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool. With the freedom to pause whenever you like, this is a flexible walking experience for thrill-seekers, puzzle lovers, and anyone curious about Chicago’s haunted past.

Step into Lincoln Park after dark and uncover one of Chicago’s eeriest stories on this self-guided ghost escape game.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Chicago
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

You will begin at Chicago History Museum. Here you will be given your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Standing Lincoln Monument. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Ulysses S. Grant Monument. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Bridge over South Pond. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Hans Christian Andersen Statue. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Lincoln Park Zoo. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will finish at the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool. Here is where both the story and the city exploration game end.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Full access to the Haunted Lincoln Park escape game on the Questo app
  • 10 puzzle challenges across Lincoln Park's most haunted landmarks
  • A horror storyline with a dating-app-gone-wrong twist
  • Real ghost stories and dark history at every stop
  • Clues and a map in the app to guide you between stops
  • Freedom to pause anytime, explore the park, or visit the zoo
  • Play as a couple or team (up to 3 per device) or solo

What's Not Included

  • Live tour guide (self-guided via the app)

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • • Unlock your city game in the Questo app using this link:
  • • Download the Questo app using this link (it’s free):
  • • Head to the starting point and enjoy your city game!

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Chicago, US
Tour start
Chicago, US
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Chicago.

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