Saturday, January 23, 2016
Ghost Hunts® are serious, yet informal attempts to document paranormal activity at the castle-like, former prison. Ghost Hunts provide an unusual, first-hand experience to search other realms. Ghost Hunts at OSR are the first of their kind in the United States.
Extreme Ghost Hunt admission is $50* per person and includes access to the building from 9:00 pm until 3:00 am and a late dinner of pizza and soda. Complimentary water, soda, coffee and hot chocolate available throughout the evening.
*Extreme Hunts are $50 a person due to their amended time.
Extreme Hunts, gates open at 9:00 pm
Extreme Hunts check in is 9 pm-10 pm
Extreme Hunts guided tour is 10 pm - 11:00 pm
Independent investigating at Extreme Hunts is 11 pm-3 am
Must be 18 and over to participate with photo ID
*Please note, there are no physical tickets for ghost events. An email confirmation is sent automatically to the person who registered. All registered participants will check in with a photo ID.
*The building contains hazards including, but not limited to: steep steps, uneven surfaces, and lead-based paint. It is not recommended for pregnant women. Sleeping during a hunt is prohibited. For a full list of rules and regulations, please see below.
If you have purchased your ticket online, there is no need to send in a license agreement. All participants will be required to sign in at check in and present a valid photo ID.
*Any changes to participant registration can be made at the registration table on the day of the hunt. Replacement participants must be at least 18 years of age and provide a photo ID.
*Due to the extreme temperatures, participants at Extreme Hunts are recommended to dress in heavy layers with hats, gloves, and socks. Those greatly effected by the extreme cold are not recommended to participate.
The Ohio State Reformatory is open 11am-4pm, Monday-Friday and 10am-4pm on Saturday and Sunday,
We will be closed on May 29th for Memorial Day.
$25 per person for self-guided tours, $35 per person for guided tours.
$2 discount available for students, seniors, military, and first responders.
*Except major holidays, like Memorial Day, and some blackout dates. Please see calendar.