Read about the legend, among the World's Most Haunted Forests...according to Travel + Leisure. Read more.
The Spooklight (Hornet Spooklight, or Hollis Light) is a mysterious visual phenomenon observed in a small area called "Devil's Promenade" on SW MO & NE OK border- W of thr small town of Hornet,
Westland was once an area for the insane and terminally poor. The asylum was built and named Eloise. It was closed in 1981 and is supposed to be haunted by those who were kept here.
Zak, Nick and Aaron investigate Waverly Hills, a tuberculosis sanatorium haunted by over 60,000 deaths.As seen on Ghost Adventures. Read more.
Go to the cemetery and listen for Bookbinder 'Old Book'. He was a resident of the hospital and worked as a grave digger in the cemetery. He would mourn loudly at the burials. He is buried there also.
Considered to be one of the most haunted places in the state. Only a few hundred yards away from the former Eloise Mental Hospital.
See where the legend of Stiffy Green started at the John Heinhl mausoleum. You can see the real Stiffy Green at the Historical Museum of the Wabash Valley in a display called Haunted Legends.
Old pioneer cemetery, urban legends of a witch's grave and curse if you step on it. Trek through a swampy field to reach it, creepy place.
The Fish Family Mausoleum is said to be haunted by William Fish and his family. His wife and child died in a typhoid epidemic and in William's grief he committed suicide in the family crypt.
Only open may, September, October weekends only. June July aug 6 days a week. 10 am - 5 pm
Once owned by John Bell, in 1817 he reported his first paranormal event. What followed after that was years of torment by the spirit named Kate. Many say she still haunts the area.
Supposedly haunted by The White Lady who wears a nightgown and bonnet. Has been seen walking among the tombstones at night.
Chosen to be a burial ground in 1844, Clarence Fulton was the caretaker of the cemetery. The earliest death date noticed on a tombstone was that of William Nobles who died in 1838.
Check out the Hanging tree and the tombstone in the pool table room. Watch out for ghosts!
Supposed to be haunted by Frank Giff who owned the bar until his death in 1959. Reports of things moving on their own and he has a thing for caressing blondes and redheaded women.
Haunted by a serving girl named Madeline who was murdered here in the late 1700's. She was sleeping with the owner of the tavern and the wife had her killed. Her body was found bricked up in fireplace
Haunted by the family of Comte Lefleur. He rented the residence in the mid eighteenth century and went mad and murdered his new wife and son and then killed himself. Often seen as a shadow person.
A man called Colonel Pritchard was murdered right outside the entrance in 1909 and died inside the building. He was a regular when it was called Bott Brothers' Billiards. His killer was never caught.
This plantation is absolutely lovely. The tour guide judy davis is fabulous. She is the best guide. If your taking the tour make sure you get her.
Lantern tours this weekend! Lots of fun! Hot chocolate a necessity...
During the Civil War the building the restaurant is located in stored dead Union soldiers when Memphis fell to the north in 1862. Said to be haunted by these souls.
Whether you're hunting ghosts or history, this inn is your one-stop-shop. Bring your camera. And your running shoes. There's a good chance you'll leave here with a cool ghost story to tell.
Visitors can tour the lighthouse getting a feel for what it was like to live here in the early 1900's Read more.
Trivia: There used to be a lightkeeper's house on the grassy area bewteen the tower and parking lot. Be sure to also check out Yaquina Bay Light a few miles south of here if you have the time.
Notoriously haunted, the Travel Channel's "Ghost Adventures" crew once paid a visit here to investigate. You can experience the ghosts yourself at the annual Sloss Fright Furnace. Read more.
Rumored to be haunted, stop in as you enter the jail and see if you feel any ghostly cold spots.
Make sure to pick up a great read on the prison history in The Burlington County Prison: Stories from the Stones by Dennis Rizzo and Dave Kimball Read more.
In its 96-year history, more than 150,000 criminals were confined to the towering cell blocks of the Ohio Reformatory in Mansfield. Read more.
The asylum, one of the largest hand-cut stone masonry buildings in North America, boasts more than 150 years of haunted history. Read more.
Ghost Adventures investigates an Iowa house where 8 people were brutally murdered almost a century ago. As seen on Ghost Adventures. Read more.
Two ghosts here: a man who was burned alive in the woodshed out back and a little girl who wants to play with visitors.
Legends don’t come more evocative than the White Witch of Rose Hall. Fond of magic, murder and mayhem, tiny Annie Palmer still haunts the place. Explore and discover how she came to a very sticky end.
The Catacombs of Paris is just one indoor place where you can have fun while escaping the winter cold. Read on to find out some other good indoor places in the city. Read more.
Great place to eat while in Tombstone! Have the host dress you up in period attire for a picture!
Margaret Radclyffe died at Ordsall Hall in 1599. She was one of Queen Elizabeth's maids of honor. She is said to haunt here with another ghost, a "white lady".
Thornewood Castle is periodically investigated by various paranormal groups, is available for viewing by reservation only, and is otherwise known as "Rose Red" from the 2002 movie by Stephen King.
Check out the open window and see if you can catch the resident ghosts looking out at you.
The Whaley House is said to be the most haunted house in the U.S. The Museum offers a late night paranormal investigation tour every last weekend of the month, co-hosted by The San Diego Ghost Hunters
It's a beautiful, momentous building but the Tower of London holds a troubling history. A tour through its grounds hold tales of execution, imprisonment and torture.
St. Mary's was a former hospital and is supposedly haunted. They offer a fun ghost tour for $25, by appointment only.
The sidewalk plaque and an eye-level interpretive sign are hidden behind a parking lot and building off Stuart Street. Read Stephanie Schorow's "Boston on Fire" for a comprehensive history.
Jacques was used as a makeshift morgue for the victims of the Cocoanut Grove fire tragedy in 1942. Purported to be haunted.
Wonderful place to stay...with or without "experiences." Chat with Joy and Chuck about happenings. Very interesting. Wish we had done that BEFORE breakfast the next morning.
Once the location of the first school in Phoenix in 1874 and where many children died during a swine flu epidemic in 1918, the hotel was built here in 1927 & opened in 1928. Look out for ghosts!
Under the care of The Bureau of Land Management. 2 cabins are available to rent 2 months out of the year. Enjoy nature and be ready to meet a ghost.
The theatre where gangster John Dillinger seen his last movie and was ambushed outside by the FBI. He was shot and killed while trying to escape in the alley. Reports of his sightings since the 1970's
Built in the 1820's as a tavern and a store. Supposed to be haunted by a young woman with blonde hair who was said to be a regular of the establishment and died sometime in the 50s in a car accident.
Check out the book "Lemp The Haunting History." Gives a chilling history of the Lemp family and their untimely deaths.
There is supposed to be a ghost bride who wanders here in her bridal gown and veil and has no face. Mostly seen around the bridges inside the park.
Haunted by the ghost of John M. Bayless who had this home built but died in 1907 before it was fully constructed.
Haunted by the ghost of an actor who performed here in 1921. Tragically there was a race riot here in 1921 and a couple of African American men were cornered and murdered in the men's restroom.
Dating back to 1907 and once owned by the Houghton family. Their daughter 8 year old daughter, Augusta died from whooping cough and is said to haunt here. Likes to move toys around and make noises.
Built in 1882 by Abraham Stabb for his wife Julie. After the birth of her 7th child it died shortly after birth and her grief made her hair turn grey and stayed in her bedroom until her death in 1896
A six year old boy named Bobby was killed here in the 1950s when he was near a furnace that exploded. He is known to be a mischievous spirit.
Where prisoner George Smiley spent his last days. He was executed November 11, 1899. He is said to haunt the premises and likes making noises, moving objects and opening and shutting the front door.
Three men robbed a nearby bank in 1970 and stopped here to celebrate with some drinks. One of the men who was wounded during the escape died here during their celebration. He haunts here.
For a ghostly experience, request the cottage at 919 N. Beaver St. An 18 year old girl died of whooping cough in the 1950s in the bedroom on the 2nd floor. She is known to appear to people.
The Jerome Grand Hotel is the most haunted structure in a town known as "Ghost City." Residents have reported terrifying tales of specters and other phenomena. As seen on Ghost Adventures. Read more.
This Victorian inn operated as a bar and bordello until the 1940s, which might explain the continued presence of Eve, a former call girl. Read more.
Haunted by a spirit named Oatie. Locals believe he was a spirit of a cowboy who became a drunk cause he missed his family in Ireland. Found dead in 1930 in a trash heap behind the hotel.
Estimation of about 100 to 200 people have taken their own life on this bridge over the years. The first recorded suicide was in 1919 six years after the bridge opened. Spirits are felt and seen here.
Rumored to be haunted by a ghost named Pierre. He was supposed to have been murdered in one of the bedrooms between 1882 and 1889. He likes to make noises and lock doors.
The ghost of Marilyn Monroe has supposedly been seen several times in the mirror located next to the elevator on the lower level. It was originally located in her poolside Suite, #1200.
Haunted by the spirit of a young woman wearing a long flowing gown. She's been seen running to the edge of the cliff or pacing the catwalk around the tower at night.
During the Prohibition Era, patrons made this hotel's speakeasy a hotspot. It would appear some patrons from the era never left as many ghostly occurrences are often reported here.
This was Denver's first cemetery so the park is haunted. I even heard you can see a ghost floating around the pavilion some nights.... Beautiful park though! One of my favorites in Denver!
One look at the brick towers peering over the walls & you know this place means business. Ghostly business. Even if you don't bump into a specter, there's plenty of creepy stuff to snap pictures of.
An unusually large number of people have been reported missing from this town over the past 100 years. A 7 foot tall "man beast" has been spotted wandering the fields and town cemetery.
An 11 foot tall, 1000 lb ape like monster known as Orange Eyes likes to terrorize the residents. The lake is also said to be home to an armless web footed creature with green eyes.
Built in 1909 by Edith Oliver, wife of the owner of a mining company. Nat Anderson was shot and killed in the hallway by room #13 in 1920.
Haunted by the ghosts of Caroline Riordan and her daughter Anna who died of Polio. The apparitions of both mother and daughter have been seen by employees and visitors.
Built in 1969 and haunted by the ghosts of Native Americans. Witnesses from parishioners to police officers. During repairs on church sewer lines an Indian burial ground was discovered.
Originally the home of Hollywood actor and writer Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance. He committed suicide in 1932 in the parlor of the home after a reporter discovered he wasn't really a Native American.
The ghosts of a man and woman wearing 1890s clothing are seen here. Sometimes can be seen carrying lanterns at night.
Employees and campers have seen the ghost of a Native American here wearing a corn mask. Mostly seen between 2 and 3 a.m. near the cabins. This area was sacred to the Esalen Indians.
Haunted by the ghost of Peg Entwistle, a young starlet who leaped to her death from the top of the H on September 16, 1932.
Rumored to be haunted by performers (and mobsters) of old. Since 1972, A virtual "who's who" of comedians have and continue to perform here. Many still drop in to try out new stuff!
The hotel opened in 1888 as the largest resort hotel in the world and the first to use electrical lighting. It was declared a historic landmark in 1977. Rooms 3502 and 3327 are reported to be haunted!
Robert Stroud, "The Birdman of Alcatraz" spent 17 years in cell #42. Segregated from the prisoners, he turned to birds for company. He was the inspiration for the 1962 movie starring Burt Lancaster.
Haunted by the ghost of Johnny Johnson who had worked on a ranch that had existed on the site of the store. He died on the property around 1884 while cutting wood.
Haunted by the former owner who died of a heart attack behind the bar in 1968. The playful spirit of Tony Gukan likes to move ashtrays, glasses, coins, light fixtures and other objects at the inn.
Haunted by the couple who built the inn in 1917, Ethel and Gordon Mace. Stephen King was a guest here and donated one of his keys for the inn's extensive key collection.
Daniel Benton started building his homestead in 1720 and after his death in 1776 his three sons continued to live in the home for many years. Today it is haunted by two ghosts.
Don't stay here without visiting the ruins and gardens this historic resort is named for!
Haunted by the victims of the ill-fated Eastland boat tragedy. 812 people drowned under the bridge in 1915.
The Rialto is haunted by the ghost of a woman. She is most active after hours and has been encountered by a number of employees and visitors.
Chicago's own miracle child buried here. Bring her candles or a rosary.she'll answer your prayers, Mary Alice Quinn. Under Reilly plot.
Built in 1858 by state legislator Alexander Hannah. Alexander's ghost has been seen here and sometimes the smell of rotting flesh can be smelled on the 2nd floor.
In August 1972, several farmers here tracked a large Bigfoot creature. He was seen in the area for several days and was chased but no one was able to down the beast.
Playful spirits haunt this old historic home. They are most active on the main stairway, tower, and in the basement. Thought to be children spirits from the 1870's.
The former home of American patriot Henry Clay. His ghost has been seen leaning against the fireplace mantel in the parlor.
Make a wish on her tomb and leave an offering. Have a little respect and don't mark on the grave. This is nothing but vandalism.
Great place for ghost hunters. Be prepared to stay up all night and bring bug repellent-mosquitos are terrible in summer. Well worth the $$$$
Believed to be haunted by Louise Roman the daughter of the man who had the home built in the 1830's. She is dressed all in black and can be seen in the master bedroom or the widow's walk.
Believed to be haunted by Silas Perkins, a former owner who died in the eighteenth century. Likes to move objects like glasses and silverware. Wineglasses have been known to explode behind the bar.
People also believe that Edgar Allan Poe is haunting his Baltimore home as more poltergeist-like activity has occurred in the building including lights flickering and windows slamming open and shut
Home to a noisy ghost who likes to flush toilets when no one is around and has haunted this old tavern for many years.
See if you can spy the two friendly elderly ladies dressed in 1930s style clothing. Their spirits emerge from the Ritz Carlton Hotel and are seen strolling arm in arm through the park.
The lady in black ghost is believed to be the wife of Lt. Andrew Lanier, a prisoner at the fort. Both husband and wife were hung there on the gallows in 1862.
A ghost named Seth is said to haunt this church built in 1809. Seth seems to not like noisy children and has chased kids from the church. Also known to make noises from the vestry and loft.
Built as a stagecoach stop in 1835 by Andrew Mann. There is a secret chamber in the basement that was used for the Underground Railroad. Said to be haunted by a ghost lady in red.
Many have claimed to see the apparition of a woman looking out an upstairs window. Believed to be Eugenia Gary, daughter of John Gary, who bought the house in 1868.
Listen for phantom harp music. Said to be haunted by Miss Percy who died from a broken heart, she plays harp music in memory of her French lover.
Built by Dr. Haller Nutt who died in 1864 before the house was completely finished. The doctor and his wife, Julia's spirits are said to still roam here. Dr. Nutt has been seen in the garden.
Ghostly activity has been observed here ever since restoration begun in 1977. The ghost is believed to be General John Anthony Quitman, a previous owner who died in the home.
Built in 1837 by Richard Archer. His daughter haunts here and is mostly seen by the parlor fireplace. Her father would not let her marry the man she loved and she barely talked to him again.
Visitors to Devil's Icebox Cave in this park have had strange feelings of uneasiness. Some have seen glowing apparitions in the darkness. People have died in accidents in the cave.
The ghostly form of a lady in white has been seen hovering near a piano in the 3rd floor lounge. She is often seen around room 349 also.
Haunted by the ghost of a nun and the apparition of a man. Disembodied footsteps and cold spots are heard and felt here.
Many people have seen the ghost of an elderly gentleman walking along the shore of the lake in this park.
The Suicide Table here is haunted by the ghost of Black Jake. The gambler owned the saloon in the 1860s. After an evening of losing a huge amount of money he shot himself at the table.
A ghost named Suzette who is thought to have taught at the school in 1908 haunts here. She is seen walking across the schoolyard and up the front steps where she vanishes.
One of our 10 Great Haunted Places Across the USA. Here you can visit the 1862 bar, the haunted museum and, perhaps, have your very own ghost encounter. Read more.
The ghost of Elizabeth Ford haunts this building. She was murdered by her sea captain husband and buried not far from the house. She is known to be a playful spirit and wears a flowing white gown.
Listen closely in the foyer and you may hear the voice of the Inn's ghost, Elizabeth.
Built in 1762 and was once called the most haunted house in New Jersey. Farm workers in the 1930s seen the ghost of a man with a noose around his neck, thought to be a Tory spy who was hung here.
The ghost of Josefita "Pepe" Otero who used to live here has been seen dressed in 1920s clothing on the 2nd floor and attic storeroom as well as near the 2nd floor bar.
Andrew Johnson was born in this house in 1808. The light of a ghostly candle is sometimes seen in the single downstairs window.
Ghosts of both soldiers and Native Americans have been seen here walking through the restored buildings. The stockade was repeatedly attacked by Sioux Indians in 1862.
There is a spirit of a lady dressed in gray who visits the grave of Benjamin E. Allen. She has been seen drifting through trees near his grave and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Keep your eyes open for the glowing tombstone of a young girl. Her spirit has been seen during the day. Described as blond, blue sweater tied around the waste and wearing Nike shoes.
The ghost of a teenage girl who drowned in the lake in 1977 has been seen walking along the shore. Ghosts have also been seen in the Manor House Lodge.
The Buxton Inn is another hotel that claims spiritual inhabitants. The ghosts of former innkeepers Bonnie Bounell and Maj. Horton Buxton. Rooms 7 & 9 are popular for seeking a paranormal experience.
Ghostly sightings have been reported by workers and visitors of the historic farm. Tales of flickering lights and appearances by Mr. Bromfield in the big house intrigue ghost hunters.
Several ghosts haunt the former home of Dr. Barclay. The apparition of a red headed boy has been seen as well as his phantom dog.
Built in 1899 as a tavern and whorehouse and supposedly haunted by many spirits. The basement and upstairs has the most activity. A young man who worked here died in the 1930s in his 2nd floor bedroom
According to legend there is supposed to be a Native American who haunts here because he's buried under the inn's fireplace. He was murdered for showing affection to a white woman.
The ghost of a man who was lynched in the 18th century haunts the barn where he was hanged. He has been seen in the lobby and barn, which is now a garage.
The Rhoads Opera House, located in Boyertown, Pennsylvania, caught fire on January 13, 1908 during a church-sponsored stage play. The fire started when a kerosene lamp was knocked over, lighting gasol Read more.
The ghost of an unidentified Civil War soldier has been seen walking the halls here. He can also be heard walking in the attic and likes to knock on doors.
This house was built by General Edward Hand in 1793. He died in the house in 1802 and his son committed suicide there a few years later. The house quickly became known as haunted.
Look closely at the cabinet door under the cash register and see if you can see the face of the former owner. His face started to appear on it after he committed suicide in the building.
Many people have seen the ghost of a woman walking the grounds and a young girl has been seen in the house running to and from the windows looking outside. No one knows their identities.
This television studio is said to be haunted by the ghost of its facilities director who died in 1963. Lights go on and off in his old office.
Keep your eyes open for the ghost of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt who haunts her 1895 home.
Make sure to check out the Grave of Alice Flagg. Her grave site is marked with an in-ground slab, labeled only with her first name "ALICE."
Haunted by the ghost of a man who lived and died here before the Civil War. The spirit of Dr. John Hyme Tucker has been seen walking in the halls.
Union and Confederate armies met here in 1864: 9000 soldiers were killed or wounded within five hours. Legend holds that the main house’s floors are still stained with blood. (From Aerial America) Read more.
The ghost of Annie Vick Carter, daughter of the man who built the home in 1830 has been seen running through the upstairs hall and stairway. Over 8,500 men died in single day in battle on this ground
