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Gettysburg Jennie Wade Birthplace Ghost Hunt 2 hr

TourTruth score 8.2 out of 10

Very goodTop 13% in Gettysburg

27 reviews · Rated on 2 providers · How we score

  • Gettysburg
  • 2 hrs
  • Updated November 2, 2026

Explore Jennie Wade’s Gettysburg birthplace on a two-hour ghost hunt with paranormal equipment, EVP sessions, and a licensed expert guide.

About this tour

Explore Gettysburg’s past after dark at the birthplace of Jennie Wade, the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg. This two-hour ghost hunt brings history and paranormal investigation together at a site shaped by the upheaval of July 1863.

Meet your guide at the Brickhouse Inn Gift Shop, then follow the lantern to the hunt location. A licensed guide and ghost-hunting expert leads the experience, introducing equipment such as EMF detectors, spirit boxes, REM pods, and dowsing rods. You can join EVP and flashlight communication sessions and see what the historic surroundings reveal. The birthplace sits near the Shriver Museum and Tillie Pierce House, adding context to the stories of Gettysburg’s past. Intimate group sizes make room for a focused investigation, whether you arrive as a believer or a curious skeptic.

The Gettysburg Jennie Wade Birthplace Ghost Hunt offers a distinctive way to encounter the town’s history and mystery. Arrive 20 minutes early, find your lantern-bearing guide, and listen closely as the investigation begins.

Highlights

  • Explore the birthplace of Jennie Wade, the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg
  • Use EMF detectors, spirit boxes, REM pods, dowsing rods, and other ghost-hunting equipment
  • Take part in EVP and flashlight communication sessions
  • Investigate a historic site near the Shriver Museum and Tillie Pierce House

What's included

Included

  • Licensed tour guide and ghost-hunting expert
  • Ghost-hunting equipment, including EMF detector, spirit box, dowsing rods, and more
  • 2-hour immersive ghost hunt

Not included

  • Guide tip

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Important information

  • Meet at the Brickhouse Inn Gift Shop; follow your guide to the hunt site
  • Arrive 20 minutes before departure; look for the guide holding a lantern
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How this score is calculated

This tour scores 5.00 on Viator and 4.87 on GetYourGuide. Ratings on these sites cluster near the top of the 5-star scale, so we compare each one with all other ratings on the same site before combining them.

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  • Tours with few reviews are pulled toward the average until more reviews come in, so a handful of perfect reviews can't top the list.
  • The result is shown from 0 to 10: this tour scores 8.2. Top 13% in Gettysburg means it ranks in the top 13% of tours in Gettysburg by this score.

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