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Ghosts & Hauntings
11 stories about ghosts & hauntings, retold with sources. Show these on the map →
Sallie House
An 1871 Atchison home known as one of America's most aggressively haunted houses, where paranormal tourists now sign waivers to enter.
508 N 2nd St, Atchison, Kansas, USATheorosa's Bridge
A rural bridge north of Valley Center, Kansas, has been the site of a decades-old legend about a woman and her lost child.
Theorosa's Bridge, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USAAshmore Estates
A former Coles County poor farm and psychiatric hospital in Illinois that has drawn decades of ghost stories and paranormal investigators.
Ashmore Estates, Ashmore, Coles County, Illinois, USAElmwood Cemetery Apparitions
The ghost of an 1800s priest is said to haunt Elmwood Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri.
Elmwood Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri, USAFort Mackinac
A British-built military fort on Michigan's Mackinac Island carries decades of reported hauntings tied to its wartime and civilian death toll.
Fort Mackinac, Mackinac Island, Michigan, USAFranklin Castle
A Cleveland mansion built by German immigrant banker Hannes Tiedemann is reported to be the most haunted house in Ohio, after decades of family deaths.
Franklin Castle, Cleveland, Ohio, USAThe Mineral Springs Hotel and the Jasmine Lady
A mineral-spring hotel built in Alton in 1914 is said to be haunted by a jasmine-scented woman, water sounds, and other figures.
Mineral Springs Hotel (Mineral Springs Mall), 301 E Broadway, Alton, Illinois, USAOld St. Joseph's Hospital
A Dickinson hospital run by Swiss Sisters of Mercy, and the employee ghost stories about its morgue elevator, doors and call buttons.
30 West Seventh Street, Dickinson, Stark County, North Dakota, USARamsey Cemetery
An 1851 Effingham County cemetery has attracted decades of ghost stories, from a chapel suicide to a werewolf in the nearby caves.
Ramsey Cemetery, Shumway, Effingham County, Illinois, USAThe SAE House Ghosts of MU
A Columbia, Missouri fraternity house whose basement is said to hold Confederate soldiers, and whose 1947 pledge class all quit after a night there.
24 E. Stewart Road, Columbia, Missouri, USATraverse City State Hospital
A decommissioned Michigan asylum in Traverse City is now a shopping village built atop decades of ghost stories.
Building 50, Traverse City, Michigan, USA