It is said that there are at least 2 ghosts haunting the old Jail. One is of the sheriff’s young bride often seen wearing a white dress and holding a lit candle near the 2nd story window facing Main Street. The other is of a black man who was lynched on the side lawn facing […]
This home, built by John Wesley Hunt in 1814, now operates as a museum that is believed to be haunted. Mr. Hunt’s apparition has been spotted, along with that of a former nurse to the Hunt children, Mammy Bouviette James. She has been seen in the nursery and hallways on the third floor, usually appearing […]
The west wing of this old fort is haunted by two ghosts, the “Candle Lady” ghost and the “Floating Lady” ghost. There is cold spot in the kitchen. Staff have seen orbs and experienced flickering lights.
This building was originally the county poor farm. Many families who lost everything and had nowhere else to go came here. We are currently turning it into a county history museum. The building is haunted by former residents who liked living there so much that they refused to leave. We’ve heard a baby crying, footsteps […]
The museum was built as a mansion and was later turned into an orphanage and is now a museum. It is haunted by the spirits of the man and woman who lived there when it was first built. The woman has been seen on a couple occasions, once walking down the isle of the church […]
The Pipestone County museum is formerly the old city hall. A little blonde girl has been seen there by several people. She is dressed in a blue 19th century dress with a white apron. Often, loud sounds are heard upstairs when no one is there (footsteps, stomping…) The old doctor’s office is located off the […]
One downstairs room was the morgue for the hospital. Things stacked and placed in this room are unaccountably scattered all over the place shortly afterwards. Things hanging on the walls fall, crashing to the floor, because the nails holding them are pulled out of the wall by an invisible force. Doorbells ring so persistently for […]
People often state they have seen people wandering the building. It is a very old historic building built in the early 1800’s. It is the site of tours in Selma and a historic landmark.
Once the home of the daughter of Jesse James. Witnesses have seen a door open and then slam shut and heard strange noises (someone screaming). – Torn down after 2002 due to fire, it is now a park with a gazebo on the spot of the original house.
This is an old insane asylum, hospital, and old folks home that operated from 1901 to 1992. Witnesses have seen bloody handprints on bathtubs and bathroom walls, and heard old beds squeaking. They have also claimed to have a video tape with evidence of a ghost running in front of the camera. There is a […]
Reports of an apparition of a boy by the pool.
Former insane asylum. Ghosts in the wooden room of faces. The upper part of mansion that is closed off to public is haunted by Mrs. Vaile who killed herself by overdosing on morphine after her husband Mr. Vaile went crazy and died. – January 2004 correction: Mrs. Vaile did not kill herself after her husband […]
Sounds, cold spots, and foot steps are observed here.
Strange noises and sights have been reported. The 3rd floor is said to be haunted by a man in dress pants. An old patient is said to be seen wandering the halls throughout the building. The most haunted part of the building is the basement where the morgue is located. Strange things such as the […]
