Original Fells Point Ghost Walk
Ghost tour · Baltimore · Maryland
An all-ages walking tour of Baltimore's waterfront Fells Point, run by Baltimore Ghost Tours since 2001 and departing from Broadway Square by Max's Taphouse. Guides tell haunting tales drawn from real events across the cobblestone district on Friday and Saturday nights, spring through November.
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Plan your visit
Color nearby peaks: November 2–November 6
Color builds from October 20 · mostly bare by November 26
Method: daily ERA5 temperatures drive a photoperiod + chilling phenology model, sampled at Original Fells Point Ghost Walk’s own coordinates and elevation (5 m) rather than a regional average. Estimates, not promises — check locally before you plan a trip around it.
Original Fells Point Ghost Walk on the map
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Plan from a city
Frequently asked
- When does Original Fells Point Ghost Walk peak in 2026?
- Peak color is predicted for November 2–November 6 (best estimate November 4). Color starts around October 20 and is mostly bare by November 26.
- What is Original Fells Point Ghost Walk best for?
- Visitors exploring historic Fells Point after dark.
- How do I get to Original Fells Point Ghost Walk?
- Original Fells Point Ghost Walk is in Baltimore. The closest city is Baltimore, about 1 mi away (it's right in town). It's part of Maryland's fall lineup.
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