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Battle of Pilot Knob Paranormal Investigation

9/27/2025 | Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site | Pilot Knob, MO

Everyone aged 13 and up is invited to join historic site staff and GRIP Paranormal to conduct a paranormal investigation of Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site. Participants will learn about the Battle of Pilot Knob and investigate the battlefield and the fort.

Things to know:
  • Participants must purchase tickets in advance. Tickets are $40 apiece, plus tax. To purchase tickets, please visit GRIP Paranormal’s website. All payments are nonrefundable.
  • Participation is limited to 45 individuals. Participants will be organized into three smaller teams to enhance the investigation experience.
  • Given the scope of the investigation, participants must be at least 13 years of age. Participants aged 13-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • This event will require lots of walking over open fields. Please wear suitable shoes and clothing.
  • The event will happen regardless of weather conditions, so please dress accordingly.
  • GRIP will provide basic paranormal investigation equipment, such as K2 EMF meters, temperature monitors and dowsing rods. You can also use your own investigating equipment, cameras and flashlights to document your experiences. No livestreaming will be permitted during the event.
  • You can bring your own refreshments, but alcohol is not permitted. Disruptive and disrespectful individuals will be asked to leave the event.
  • This event is sponsored by the Friends of Fort Davidson.
  • For more information, please contact the historic site at 573-546-3454.
Event times: 7:30 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site is located at:

118 E. Maple, Pilot Knob, MO | 573-546-3454

Associated activities

  • Historic Site Tours
  • Interpretive Programs