Goodsprings Ghost Hunt & Pioneer Saloon Dinner from Las Vegas

Ghost stories and haunted legends come alive in Goodsprings Nevada

You’ll join a small group for an evening ghost hunt in Goodsprings, starting with dinner at the century-old Pioneer Saloon (sandwiches included). Your local guide shares haunted tales as you explore abandoned buildings and visit the town cemetery using real ghost-hunting equipment. There’s time to ask questions and feel those desert chills before heading back to Las Vegas.

What’s included

Your evening includes pickup and return transportation from Las Vegas, dinner with sandwiches and soft drinks at the historic Pioneer Saloon, use of professional ghost-hunting equipment with guidance from your local expert, plus time exploring abandoned buildings and visiting Goodsprings’ cemetery before heading back after dark.

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Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Ghost hunt and dinner in Goodsprings

• Meet tour in Las Vegas
• Pass by Seven Magic Mountains
• Arrive at Pioneer Saloon
• Have dinner with sandwiches and drinks
• Listen to ghost stories at saloon
• Receive ghost hunting equipment
• Begin ghost hunting in Goodsprings

The Experience

The first thing I noticed at the Pioneer Saloon was the smell — kind of old wood mixed with something sweet, maybe whiskey? Our guide, Mike, waved us in and handed out these little ghost-hunting gadgets. I had no clue how to use mine (EMF something?), but he explained it with this dry humor that made everyone relax. We sat down for sandwiches and chips — nothing fancy, but honestly, it felt right for a place like this. There’s a bullet hole in the wall near our table, which Mike said was “the real deal.” I kept glancing at it while he told us about the miner who supposedly never left. The light outside was already turning that weird desert gold.

After dinner we stepped out into the cool air — you could hear gravel crunching under boots and someone’s laugh echoing from inside. Walking through Goodsprings at night is… odd. It’s quiet but not peaceful, if that makes sense. We wandered past abandoned buildings with our gear (I still don’t know if my meter was working or if I just wanted it to be), and stopped at the cemetery where Mike got serious for a second: “Some folks here have stories they’re not done telling.” He let us try asking questions out loud — I felt silly at first, but then someone’s flashlight flickered and yeah, nerves kicked in.

On the drive back to Las Vegas we passed by those Seven Magic Mountains — all neon against the dark desert. We didn’t stop, just watched them blur by. I kept thinking about that moment in the cemetery when everything went quiet except for wind in the sagebrush. Not sure if I believe in ghosts now or not. But there’s something about Goodsprings that sticks with you longer than you expect.

Top questions

How far is Goodsprings from Las Vegas?

Goodsprings is about 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Las Vegas.

Is transportation included for this ghost hunt tour?

Yes, transportation from Las Vegas is included with your booking.

What’s included for dinner at Pioneer Saloon?

Dinner includes sandwiches, chips, and soft drinks at the Pioneer Saloon.

Do we stop at Seven Magic Mountains during this tour?

No, you’ll pass by Seven Magic Mountains on the way but won’t stop there.

Is there an age requirement for this tour?

The minimum age to join is 18 years old.

Will I get to use real ghost-hunting equipment?

Yes, each guest receives ghost-hunting equipment and instructions from your guide.

Is this tour suitable for all fitness levels?

The tour is suitable for all fitness levels but does require walking on uneven terrain.

Are service animals allowed on this tour?

Yes, service animals are allowed on this tour.