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Illinois Youth Center (Formerly – Youth Detention Center)

A former monastery turned juvenile detention center. Legend says monks hanged themselves in the 4th-floor attic. Now, on stormy nights, a phone at the control desk rings from a non-existent extension. You might hear heavy breathing on the line, strange noises, or see a white figure.

Chretien Point Plantation

This 1835 mansion has a history as wild as its former mistress, Felicite Chretien. Known for smoking cigars and gambling with pirate Jean Lafitte, Felicite once shot an intruder on the staircase, and legend says the bloodstains still remain. The plantation survived the Civil War thanks to a Masonic secret between the owner and a […]

Nicholls State University – Ellender Hall

Ellender Hall dormitory is reportedly home to flickering lights, moving objects, and phantom scratching. While rumors of a student suicide exist, no records confirm this. The activity is often linked to the campus being built on former Civil War hospital grounds.

Oak Alley Plantation

A plantation owner’s daughter reportedly lost her leg after a fall caused by her hoop skirt; visitors now feel pinches on those same stairs. The ghost of the owner’s wife is also seen riding her horse through the famous oak alley, searching for her husband.

Plunkett Hospital

Screams can be heard along with sightings of ghosts that usually resemble patients that may have died there. This buildings windows and doors are boarded up partially due to the fact that people have reported seeing ghosts in the windows looking outside.

Shimer College (former Mount Carroll Campus)

It’s a small school and the classes are held in old historic houses. Some of the students giving the tour explained their personal encounter with some of the spirits in the houses.

Honolulu Airport

Carts move by themselves near the garden area. The women’s restroom above gate 31 is supposedly haunted. Also near gate 31, a worker in the cockpit of an aircraft saw a bloody face in a gate area window near the same restroom. When the worker did a double take, the face was gone.

Naval Air Station Barbers Point

It was reported once that a security guard at one of the gates to Barber’s Point once saw a yellow Volkswagen parked off to the side of the road. He went to check out the car and found a young woman sleeping in the car. He tried to wake her but she wouldn’t respond. He […]

Urbana High School

It is said that the ghosts of a student and a teacher haunt the fourth floor of this building. Supposedly, they were involved in a relationship that ended tragically after the teacher’s husband discovered them; the two lovers then reportedly hanged themselves in a final act of undying love. It is also said that a […]

Akualele of Hanauma Bay/Koko Head

Heading home from Hanauma Bay at night? Keep your eyes on the road. Locals report seeing mysterious fireballs, known as Akualele, shooting overhead as they drive back toward town. The legend warns that if you see these lights, whatever you do, don’t look back toward the bay or Koko Head. Glancing back is said to […]

Wayside Inn

Room #9 – built in the 1700’s is supposedly haunted by Jeshua.  Jeshua waited her whole life waiting for her love to return from England. He never did.  She seems to respond to men who stay in the room around 3:00 AM. But only if you’re very quiet.  Also room #9 is home to one […]

Woodbridge High School

There have been sightings of a large black apparition roaming the school. If you see it, you must get far away from it, as the apparition can sometimes get mad and throw school trash cans around.  

McConnell Air Force Base

People have been known to hear strange sounds while performing maintenance on aircraft, and see lights going on and off without explanation. They say on Halloween night if it is foggy out, a WWII aircraft will appear to land on the runway, then disappear into the fog.

Willow Saloon (Formerly – The Willow Steak House)

The Willow Steak House, historically known as The Willow Hotel, has reportedly been haunted since the 1800s. According to legend, an old gold mine collapsed beneath the building, killing 23 miners whose spirits now haunt the location.

Wichita State University – Henrion Hall

Henrion Gymnasium, now known as Henrion Hall, housing the Sculpture/Ceramics departments, it is said to be haunted by a maintenance worker who was accidentally electrocuted in the 1950s. The story goes that the worker stood up into a live wire without his hardhat and was killed. His apparition is sometimes seen late at night or […]

Mounds State Park

Some people have reported encountering blue-gowned dwarves in the park and nearby along the White River at Noblesville. According to Delaware Indian legend, they are the Pukwudgies, a tribe of little people that still inhabit the forests.

Minor Middle School

The ghost of a young man has been seen by several in the band and choir wing of the school. He appears at any hour and then vanishes just as quickly.

Clairmont Springs Hotel

Built over an Indian burial ground. Back in 1972, a train hit a six-year-old girl across the street. Every night at midnight, trains go by every five seconds. Meanwhile, in the hotel, a ghost roams around, and they say you can hear the six-year-old running through the halls.

Athens State University – Founders Hall

During the Civil War, a mysterious lady in a flowing lace dress was looking out her window when Confederates bombed the place. She was so frantic, she took one last look at her room on the very top floor, and jumped out the window. She hit an open window on the way down, splattering blood […]

Blennerhassett Hotel

The legs of a young man are said to run around the hotel. There are also tales of a young woman playing the piano and a strong smell of cigar smoke in a certain room.

Morgantown Public Library

Staff and patrons of this 1923 library have reported a ghost, especially when working late in the evening.

Old Foamy Road

According to local legend, if you drive out to Old Foamy Road at night, turn off your headlights, and honk three times, a goat man will appear in front of your car. Others say strange things happen to the car itself.

Cheat Lake

On January 18, 1970, two West Virginia University freshmen, Mared Malarik and Karen Ferrell, left a movie theater screening of “Oliver!” in downtown Morgantown and were never seen alive again. The students had been attempting to hitchhike back to their dorms on Evansdale Campus. Eighty-eight days later, on April 16, 1970, their decapitated bodies were […]

The Devil’s Backbone

Ghosts of monks and Native Americans have been seen. At one time a large group of riders who looked like civil war soldiers rode by a group of men. Their cabin shook from the force of the horse’s hoofs hitting the ground. When they had passed, no one plant had been damaged.

West Virginia University – Downtown Library

On the 10th floor of the old section of the library, people report a distinct feeling of being watched. The elevator will sometimes open on its own and it sounds like people are getting in and out, but no one is there. The side desk areas also seem strangely busy, with the sound of writing […]

Paradise Park – Manoa

Paradise Park is a trail leading into the mountains in Manoa Valley. It is surrounded by deep foliage on both sides. Many people have reported hearing a banshee or some other specter screaming on the trail.

Telfair Academy

The academy is haunted by its former owner. She is said to roam the housekeeping people from doing what they shouldn’t do. If you smoke a cigarette in the house or sit on the wrong chair, you can hear hear footsteps coming at you on the marble floors.

Warren – City Hall

It has been reported several times in the local newspaper that Warren’s City Hall building is haunted. A cleaning lady within the last two years ran from the building after seeing a figure walking inside while she was cleaning. There have been several reports within the past few years of sightings with this figure.

Rookies Corner (The Old Kiksaadi Corner)

A woman was struck and killed on the blind corner outside this well known watering hole in southeast Alaska. It used to be known as the Kik, or Kiksaadi club, but now it is Rookies, a sports bar. The story is that the woman left the bar and was extremely drunk. She tried to wander […]

RMC Stringfellow Campus – Main Building

Mary Stringfellow, the hospital’s founder, was an organ player. Nurses working the third shift report hearing the organ playing in the chapel, but find no one there when they investigate. Another haunting involves a man who reportedly committed suicide by shotgun in one of the rooms. Patients have claimed to see the apparition of a […]

Athens State University – McCandless Hall

McCandless Hall is reportedly haunted by Abigail Burns, a young actress who performed at the building’s dedication in 1914. Legend says she died in a carriage accident that night and returned to keep her promise to stay. Madame Childs is also said to haunt young women who stay out past curfew.

Anniston High School – Girl’s Locker Room

The legend of the Anniston High School locker room is well-known throughout the student body. Upperclassmen often share the story with incoming freshmen to give them a scare, warning them of a vengeful ghost that haunts the area. While the specific details vary from person to person, the core facts remain consistent: the haunting is […]

Old Buck Creek Cotton Mill (Demolished)

This is an old cotton mill that opened in 1896. The mill is in bad shape, but you can still get in. There are blood spots in some rooms, cold spots, and some very scary noises.

Chena Hot Springs Road Ghost Lights

As you first start to drive down this road, to your left is Birch Hill. Numerous people have seen what look like glowing balls in the sky, that cast streaks of bright light everywhere. It has only been seen during the winter months at around 7PM or later.

Copper River and Northwestern Railway

This railway ran from Cordova to the Kennecott copper mine. It was later closed, covered with dirt, and is currently used as a road to access areas along the Copper River. There have been sightings of gravestones along the dirt road in the woods that seemingly vanish upon investigation. Government housing built in Chitina between […]

Antioch United Methodist Church

Strange noises and bright lights are reported here. The church is said to light up, and graves have been seen glowing in photographs.

Chickamauga Battlefield

Many things reported in this area: Every night, a mysterious fog rolls in upon the battlefield. Upon driving through the park, one may find that there is no fog before entering or after leaving the park, only in the park itself. -There are also tales of the infamous “Green Eyes”, a confederate soldier killed by […]

Circle Hot Springs Resort (Closed)

Haunted by a former owner, the ghost does not like renovations. Beer glasses and bottles often move across the bar on their own. Footsteps are heard walking across the porch of the rental cabins.

Albertville Public Library

Some of the workers say that the elevator will go up and down by itself. They’ll hear water running in the bathrooms, and it stops when they look to see where it’s coming from. They say that the library was built over a house that was torn down in the early 1900s, and that the […]

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