Baltimore Haunted Pub Crawl Fells Point Ghosts Bars and Poe

Drink your way through the haunted side of historic Fells Point on Spirits of Fells Point, Baltimore’s adults-only haunted pub crawl. Along the route, guests will visit atmospheric bars and historic streets while hearing stories of Edgar Allan Poe, vanished sailors, smugglers, gamblers, haunted taverns, waterfront crime, and the bad decisions that helped give Fells Point its notorious reputation. This is more than a night out at the bars. It is a haunted walk through the places where sailors once spent their wages, privateers and merchants chased fortunes, and legends of restless spirits still linger near the harbor. Guests will have time to purchase drinks at select stops while enjoying spooky storytelling, local lore, and a fun social atmosphere. Perfect for adults who want ghosts, history, drinks, and a little chaos, Spirits of Fells Point offers a memorable way to experience Baltimore after dark. Guests must be 21+ with valid photo ID.

Itinerary

1. Start the night at one of Fells Point’s most famous historic saloons, long associated with Edgar Allan Poe and the mystery surrounding his final days in Baltimore. This stop sets the tone for the pub crawl with stories of sailors, crimping, vanished men, haunted barrooms, and the questionable decisions that have followed this waterfront neighborhood for generations. (20 min)
2. Visit a classic Fells Point pub near the harbor, where the neighborhood’s maritime past feels close. This stop dives into the darker side of life at sea, including sailor superstitions, drowning legends, and the story of a young man said to still appear near the waterfront in wet clothing, silently watching the harbor he never truly escaped. (20 min)
3. Stop near one of Fells Point’s best-known beer destinations while uncovering stories of smugglers, privateers, thieves, and “respectable businessmen” who made the harbor rich and dangerous. This part of the crawl explores greed, stolen cargo, crooked deals, and the restless spirits said to linger where money, crime, and opportunity once collided. (20 min)
4. See one of Fells Point’s most atmospheric haunted hotels, where stories of temptation, heartbreak, and restless spirits add a darker layer to the evening. Guests have reported footsteps, voices, doors opening on their own, shadowy figures, and the feeling of being watched inside this historic property, making it one of the crawl’s most memorable haunted stops. (20 min)

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