American Ghost Walks
Status: active as of 2026-09-09
Also known as: Madison Ghost Walks, American Hauntings, Huberty LLC
American Ghost Walks is operating as a current tour business, not merely a historical Shark Tank brand.
Shark Tank appearance
Season 15, episode 5
- Appearance source
- Shark Tank US | Can Ghosts (And American Ghost Walks) Make The Sharks Rich? pitch
- Pitch
- A multi-location ghost-tour and haunted-history business
- Deal closed?
- Unresolved
Dated timeline
| Date | Event | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-01 | The company says Mike Huberty founded Madison Ghost Walks in 2010; the exact founding day is not specified. | S-AGW-CURRENT-ABOUT |
| 2021-01-21 | Wisconsin records show Huberty, LLC organized with the former name American Hauntings, LLC. | S-AGW-WI-REG |
| 2023-10-25 | The company's dated Shark Tank announcement described 25 locations across seven states and Puerto Rico and identified Mike Huberty as owner. | S-AGW-2023-ARTICLE |
| 2026-01-15 | Wisconsin records show Huberty, LLC restored to good standing after a January 2026 delinquency event; the record also shows a prior 2024 delinquency/restoration cycle. | S-AGW-WI-REG |
| 2026-09-09 | The current site offers bookable tours across 10+ destinations and identifies the business in site copy as Huberty LLC DBA American Ghost Walks. | S-AGW-CURRENT-HOME, S-AGW-CURRENT-LEGAL |
Legal and entity identity
- Legal entities
- Huberty, LLC
- Aliases
- Madison Ghost Walks, American Hauntings, Huberty LLC
- Successor/acquirer
- None verified
Wisconsin
HUBERTY, LLC · A095847 · Restored to Good Standing
- Former name American Hauntings, LLC
- Delinquent 2024-01-01
- Restored 2024-02-25
- Delinquent 2026-01-01
- Restored 2026-01-15
Limitation: The state record establishes entity status and name history, but it does not by itself prove that every tour marketed under the American Ghost Walks brand is contracted by this entity.
Wisconsin corporate record — Huberty, LLC (A095847) · accessed 2026-09-09
Notable findings and disputes
- verified fact American Ghost Walks is operating as a current tour business, not merely a historical Shark Tank brand. [ S-AGW-CURRENT-HOME, S-AGW-CURRENT-ABOUT ]
- verified fact The Wisconsin legal entity behind the current site is Huberty, LLC, formerly American Hauntings, LLC, and the state currently lists it as restored to good standing. [ S-AGW-WI-REG, S-AGW-CURRENT-LEGAL ]
- verified fact The company's footprint claims changed between its 2023 Shark Tank announcement and its current site; the tracker preserves both dates rather than treating the numbers as timeless facts. [ S-AGW-2023-ARTICLE, S-AGW-CURRENT-HOME ]
- unresolved Whether a Shark Tank deal was finalized after filming is unresolved in this record. [ S-AGW-VIDEO ]
What we could not verify
- The bounded Wayback query was rate-limited in this pass, so this batch uses dated official company material and registry chronology rather than claiming a complete archived-page diff.
- Post-show deal closing was not independently established from a primary closing document.
Full research sources
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S-AGW-CURRENT-HOME — American Ghost Walks — current homepage
official company page
accessed 2026-09-09
Current tours, destinations, booking and guest-count claims.
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S-AGW-CURRENT-ABOUT — About American Ghost Walks
official company page
accessed 2026-09-09
Current founder and expansion history.
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S-AGW-CURRENT-LEGAL — American Ghost Walks — current legal footer example
official company page
accessed 2026-09-09
Current page footer identifies Huberty LLC DBA American Ghost Walks.
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S-AGW-WI-REG — Wisconsin corporate record — Huberty, LLC (A095847)
state registry
accessed 2026-09-09
Official Wisconsin record with current status, former name and chronology.
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S-AGW-2023-ARTICLE — American Ghost Walks Appears on ABC's Shark Tank
dated official company article
published 2023-10-25 accessed 2026-09-09
Contemporaneous company account used to detect changes in footprint claims.
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S-AGW-VIDEO — American Ghost Walks Shark Tank clip — Sony Pictures Television
official video
accessed 2026-09-09
SPTV corpus provenance for S15E5.
Status-Verification Sources
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American Ghost Walks — current homepage
(americanghostwalks.com)
Current tours, destinations, booking and guest-count claims.
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About American Ghost Walks
(americanghostwalks.com)
Current founder and expansion history.
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Wisconsin corporate record — Huberty, LLC (A095847)
(apps.dfi.wi.gov)
Official Wisconsin record with current status, former name and chronology.
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American Ghost Walks — current legal footer example
(americanghostwalks.com)
Current page footer identifies Huberty LLC DBA American Ghost Walks.
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American Ghost Walks Appears on ABC's Shark Tank
(americanghostwalks.com)
2023-10-25
Contemporaneous company account used to detect changes in footprint claims.