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Bourbon City Spirits: Exploring Ghosts & Haunts

Louisville, Kentucky, is a city with a rich history and a dark past. It is said to be one of the most haunted cities in the country, with many reports of ghost sightings and paranormal activity. Some of the most haunted places in Louisville include the Waverly Hills Sanatorium, the Conrad-Caldwell House, and the Seelbach Hotel. These places have all been the site of tragic events and are said to be home to many restless spirits. If you want a spine-tingling experience, a spirited ghost adventure in Louisville will surely deliver.

To learn more about paranormal destinations in Kentucky, participate in the Kentucky After Dark Passport Program.

This program starts on October 1. For more information about this statewide trail, you can check out KentuckyAfterDark.com.


Kentucky After Dark Passport Program

To get a passport sticker, follow these steps:

1. Take a picture of yourself at Waverly Hills Sanatorium.

2. Upload your photo to Facebook, Instagram or Threads. Tag @GoToLouisville and use the hashtag #HauntedLouisville.

3. Visit the Louisville Visitor Center at 301 S. 4th St., Louisville, KY 40202, to receive your passport booklet and stamp.

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