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Old Cooper County Jail and Hanging Barn

Old Cooper County Jail and Hanging Barn

Dating back to 1848, this historic jail resonates with the frantic rattling of cell doors by a restless young inmate. In the nearby hanging barn, visi…

November 7, 2026 Read More →
Missouri State Penitentiary

Missouri State Penitentiary

Dubbed the ‘Bloodiest 47 Acres in America,’ this decommissioned fortress is notoriously active. Visitors in Housing Unit 4 and death row endure slammi…

November 7, 2026 Read More →
Woodlock Cemetery

Woodlock Cemetery

Tucked away in Crawford County, this isolated cemetery is renowned for nocturnal spheres of light hovering above graves, disembodied whispers carried …

November 7, 2026 Read More →
Charles B. Leach House

Charles B. Leach House

This distinguished Victorian home carries a reputation for unexplained footfalls, erratic electrical disturbances, and ghostly figures observed starin…

November 6, 2026 Read More →
Grand Avenue Bed and Breakfast

Grand Avenue Bed and Breakfast

Guests at this elegant Victorian bed and breakfast have encountered fleeting spectral figures, sudden dramatic temperature drops, wafts of antique per…

November 6, 2026 Read More →
Historic Castle House

Historic Castle House

Constructed during the mid-19th century in Queen Anne Victorian style, this paranormal retreat is celebrated for pervasive supernatural activity, incl…

November 6, 2026 Read More →
John Walsh Mansion

John Walsh Mansion

A historic estate whose resident lore includes disembodied voices murmuring in empty rooms, abrupt temperature drops, erratic light fixtures, and flee…

November 6, 2026 Read More →
Lost History Museum

Lost History Museum

Located across historic 18th-century lead mining property, this museum site features chilling reports of subterranean murmurs echoing from beneath the…

November 6, 2026 Read More →
Missouri Southern State University

Missouri Southern State University

Campus security and students have long shared accounts of disembodied footsteps marching down deserted corridors after hours and ominous shadow figure…

November 6, 2026 Read More →
Pitcher Cemetery

Pitcher Cemetery

Dating back to the early 1800s, this pioneer cemetery is recognized for nocturnal light orbs floating above plots, localized drops in temperature, and…

November 6, 2026 Read More →
Pretty Boy Floyd’s Hideout

Pretty Boy Floyd’s Hideout

Connected to infamous 1930s outlaw Pretty Boy Floyd, this former underworld haven is rumored to be haunted by vintage-suited figures, drifting scents …

November 6, 2026 Read More →
Rotary Park

Rotary Park

Visitors navigating this park after dusk frequently describe shadowy figures darting between tree trunks, persistent sensations of unseen eyes watchin…

November 6, 2026 Read More →
The Coates House

The Coates House

Originally built in 1867 and visited by multiple U.S. presidents, this historic structure suffered a catastrophic 1978 fire that claimed 20 lives. Tod…

November 6, 2026 Read More →
Staybridge Suites Dearborn – (Formerly – Showcase Cinemas Dearborn – Demolished)

Staybridge Suites Dearborn – (Formerly – Showcase Cinemas Dearborn – Demolished)

2 men died in a fire of the upstairs. When you go up there you can feel something is there with you. Employees also see figures standing in numerous places inside building.

October 24, 2026 Read More →
Blevins House

Blevins House

Balls of light, voices, the feeling that you are not alone, and figures walking around. The spirit of a dog named Pee-Wee barks. A deceased neighbor walks on the property in the shape of a vortex. A man with no face looks through the living room window. A man whose skull was crushed inside a […]

October 22, 2026 Read More →
Taco Bell

Taco Bell

Several employees have spotted figures standing in the hallways and in the back area, but when investigated no one could ever find anyone. September 2004 additional information: Two workers, one working there for the past 8 months and the other for over a year now, report that every night after they close, there is a […]

October 18, 2026 Read More →
Vilonia High School – Annex Basement

Vilonia High School – Annex Basement

During school hours, local legend claims that peeking through the basement windows or doors at the base of the annex reveals shadowy figures and echoes of children moaning and crying, believed to stem from historical harsh corporal punishment in the district’s older facilities.

September 27, 2026 Read More →
Nunica Cemetery

Nunica Cemetery

The Nunica Cemetery is a small cemetery located east of Spring Lake on M-104, just off I-96. It is very small, but the large sign out front gives it away easily. Many people have reported strange occurrences, such as dark figures behind tombs and a rope that appears out of nowhere. A spirit entity by […]

September 9, 2026 Read More →
Ridge Church

Ridge Church

Ridge Church is an old, abandoned church that was used by Satanists for a short time after it closed.  All together, it has four graveyards and a mass gravesite, most likely containing the remains of the many victims of a fire that happened in Lowndesville years ago.  People have reported seeing orbs floating over graves in […]

July 24, 2026 Read More →
Horace Maynard Middle School

Horace Maynard Middle School

Established approximately 60 years ago, Horace Maynard Middle School is reportedly haunted. Janitors working after hours have reported hearing the sound of girls laughing, while some have witnessed spectral figures running down the hallway of the oldest section, which houses the sixth grade.

July 14, 2026 Read More →
Bay Minette Public Library – Old Public Library

Bay Minette Public Library – Old Public Library

The former site of the city hall and morgue in the early 1900s. Visitors and staff have reported sightings of faces peering through windows, figures moving throughout the building, and books being displaced by an unseen force.

July 9, 2026 Read More →
The Old Taft Tavern (aka Samuel Taft House)

The Old Taft Tavern (aka Samuel Taft House)

Sometimes, in the dead of night, people reported seeing ghostlike figures at the foot of their beds. They were dressed in colonial clothing, silent and still. Laughter from young girls, unmistakably distinct, would echo from the forbidden living room.

July 29, 2025 Read More →
Goose Hill Cemetery

Goose Hill Cemetery

A small cemetery sits atop Goose Hill, dating from the 1800s to early 1900s. Around 30 graves lie on this steep, wooded hill. Visitors frequently report shadowy figures moving between headstones and disembodied voices coming from the surrounding forest.

June 3, 2025 Read More →
Mr. Gatti’s Pizza

Mr. Gatti’s Pizza

A man named Carl is rumored to haunt this business. Years ago, this Mr. Gatti’s was a saloon and Carl was shot in the head by an jealous man in the old apartment (now abandoned) above the store. Employees have reported seeing strange figures moving around the store, mostly during closing hours. Also voices and […]

October 4, 2024 Read More →
Pine Grove Cemetery

Pine Grove Cemetery

Some have reported hearing children playing, smelled roses, heard chains rattling, hot spots where it would be warmer than the rest of the cemetery and on the way out witnesses have seen three figures which seemed to be guarding the gates, and four figures walking toward them.    

July 7, 2024 Read More →
Coulterville Road

Coulterville Road

At the bottom of Coulterville Road, when you must make a 90-degree right turn, is where strange activity has occurred. If you turn up Eighth Street and made a left at the top of that street and continue down to the end, there is an old church and a small cemetery. You can hear footsteps […]

February 27, 2024 Read More →
Old Faith Hall

Old Faith Hall

The ghost of a little girl wanders around this structure. There have also been reports of pow-wow songs and ghostly figures people dancing about.

February 27, 2024 Read More →
Cedar Hill Mental Institution (Cedarcrest Hospital)

Cedar Hill Mental Institution (Cedarcrest Hospital)

There is an old mental institution which is now boarded up. Many people committed suicide in this place. A man hung himself. You can see little orbs and figures glowing. You can also hearing moaning and other noises. There is now a new mental institution, which has patients in it right now, but this old […]

February 23, 2024 Read More →
Workman’s Chapel

Workman’s Chapel

There is a presence felt at this church. It has been engulfed in flames before and no damage has occurred. There is a story about someone seeing some old cars around there like a funeral was going on and the roof of the vehicle that this person was in started to crush in until they […]

January 31, 2024 Read More →
South East Missouri State University – Music Building

South East Missouri State University – Music Building

The Music building – Lights and shadows have been seen, and doors have been heard slamming as well. Witnesses have seen figures walking down the hall that dissolved when they got close; and heard doors slamming hard as though they had been slung against the door frame. Investigation proved all doors locked and because of […]

January 8, 2024 Read More →