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Rockcliffe Mansion

Rockcliffe Mansion

Built between 1898 and 1900 by J.J. Cruikshank Jr., one of Hannibal’s most successful lumber barons, the historic Rockcliffe Mansion sat abandoned for over four decades, earning a local reputation as “the haunted house on the hill.” Today, the beautifully restored mansion is believed to be watched over by Cruikshank’s protective spirit. Visitors and staff […]

September 30, 2026 Read More →
Blennerhassett Hotel

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.

May 11, 2026 Read More →
Town of Hamilton

Town of Hamilton

The little town of Hamilton near Craig, in Northwestern Colorado has a benevolent spirit of a mountain man or trapper from a century ago. Sightings of him are wearing buckskins and smoking a pipe. He suddenly disappears and only the smell of the pipe remains. Witnesses will catch a glimpse out of the corner of […]

March 25, 2024 Read More →
Riverside Inn (closed 2009-demolished 2010)

Riverside Inn (closed 2009-demolished 2010)

Old man, Howard, built the restaurant in the early 1920’s. He appears late at night in dark rooms [green glow smoking a cigar]. Also there has been times when glasses were suddenly thrown up against the wall, but no one was around.

February 4, 2024 Read More →