Walking around downtown Waukegan is now an organized activity for people who either want to stroll up and down Genesee Street or use one of the other routes, alone or with others, three days a week.

Cold patches, unexplained noises and smells, a barking dog that’s heard but never seen are all a few phenomena that visitors on the annual Ghost Wauk tour at the Genesee Theatre will hear. The Genesee ...