Shadows on the Street: Haunted Prairie Avenue Tours

Glessner House leads 60-minute after-dark walking tours of the Prairie Avenue Historic District on October 30 and 31, covering the mystery of Marshall Field Jr.’s death, the troubles at the Philander Hanford house and the ghost of Edson Keith.

Friday’s tours are sold out. On Saturday, the 7:15, 7:45, 8:00, 8:15 and 8:30 PM tours had spots as of Oct 10.

Good to know

• Cost: $20 · $16 members (pre-paid, no refunds)
• Starts at: Glessner House, 1800 S. Prairie Ave.

Checked Oct 10, 2026 against the organizer’s own page. Times and prices can change, so confirm before you go.

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