October Flashlight Tours at Old Joliet Prison
Looks like this event has already taken place.
Sat, Nov 01 , 2025
1125 Collins St, Joliet, IL 60432
Explore Old Joliet Prison after dark at your own pace. Lit pathways and signs share eerie stories, historic facts, and rare photos, bringing the prison’s infamous past to life in a hauntingly immersive self-guided experience.
Experience the haunting beauty of the Old Joliet Prison after dark. Wander through the historic grounds at your own pace, where dim lighting and informational signs illuminate the prison’s storied past. Each stop reveals chilling details, inmate stories, and rare photos that bring the infamous facility to life. Whether you're drawn by its architecture, true crime history, or pop culture fame, this self-guided nighttime walk offers an unforgettable look behind the bars of one of America’s most notorious prisons.
How to find us?
Places to stay nearby...
Harrah's Joliet Casino & Hotel
Joliet
Harrah’s Joliet is your epicenter for fun!
Read more about Harrah's Joliet Casino & Hotel
MainStay Suites Joliet I-80
Joliet
MainStay Suites Joliet I-80 lets you relax and focus on the people and experiences you came to the Heritage Corridor for.
Read more about MainStay Suites Joliet I-80
Quality Inn & Suites - Joliet
Joliet
The Quality Inn & Suites® South hotel in Joliet lets you relax and focus on the people and experiences you came for.
Read more about Quality Inn & Suites - JolietYou might also be interested...
The Big House Ballgame - National Centennial Kick Off Event
Old Joliet Prison Historic Site • Apr 30
Experience history at The Big House Ballgame! On April 30, 2026, the Joliet Slammers play inside the Old Joliet Prison. This unique exhibition kicks off the…
Read more about The Big House Ballgame - National Centennial Kick Off Event
Red Carpet Corridor
Illinois • May 02 – May 03 @ 8AM
The Illinois Route 66 Red Carpet Corridor Festival is a two day celebration along the first 100 miles of Historic Route 66. Communities host antique and…
Read more about Red Carpet Corridor
Historic Highway Hustle - Run the Rock
Old Joliet Prison • May 03
Kick off the season with the Giant Summer Kickoff Run at Old Joliet Prison! Celebrate summer with sunshine and high energy in this race for all…
Read more about Historic Highway Hustle - Run the Rock