The crossroads where the paranormal and history meet.
There is a long narrow road going back into the woods that is very difficult to get down. You then come upon a small one room white church, out in the middle of nowhere. Located directly across the road is a cemetery with graves dating back to the 18th century. Although there have been accounts […]
There are rumors that if you go to the Bethel Cemetery in Hymera at night and go up to the Nathan Hinkle grave and monument (a local soldier of the Revolutionary War that died in the war) and walk around the monument 3 times and say “Nathan Hinkle”, “Nathan Hinkle”, “Nathan Hinkle”, he will answer […]
There was once a 17-year-old girl who leapt from the bridge to her death. Days later, her body was found. Now, on the 5th of every month, her screams pierce the night—echoing through the air as she plunges into the water below. Then comes the splash. Then silence. Some claim that if you approach the […]
If you run around this church 10 times prior to going to Main Street Graveyard and Crybaby bridge (see Anderson and Markleville listings) you will conjure up spirits which will make your evening trip a little more interesting. Take SR 38 east out of Pendleton to County Road 50 West. Then turn south about 3 […]
It is located in the outskirts of Pendleton, Indiana. Anderson is at least 20 miles away from it. And Main Street Graveyard is located a half mile down the road from that. It is where a little girl is suspected to be the devil. On top of her grave there has been a plant growing […]
No matter what time of day you go there is a fog that sits at the top of the hill with no breeze, no birds, or insects present. If you go there Hookman is not buried where it’s marked, you have to walk 1.5 miles back. You’ll know when you get there because it’s like […]
Named after an officer in the Civil War. The old mile and a half long road is a well-known urban legend in the area. An old barn is still present in the woods, and sounds can be heard at night. While in the barn at night visions of dead slaves can be seen through the […]
Back in the 1950’s a couple were driving over a bridge heading out on their honeymoon, When a dog ran out in front of them the couple swerved and ended up driving off the side of the bridge still killing the dog. Now there are 2 stories, one where both died, and the there the […]
In the recreation yard inside the prison walls there exist three large oak trees, it is a well known fact that when the moon is full the outline of an inmate perched atop the trees can be seen.
In the early 1900’s a black man named Joe was accused of raping a young white girl. He protested his innocence saying, “God would prove I didn’t do it”. Legend has it that he survived the electric chair but a group of vigilantes took him to the cave where he was tarred and feathered and […]
It has been said that if you go to the graveyard during the bewitching hour, you can see dead people, actual dead people in the ground.. Not moving, just laying there. Under ground about 6 ft. or so.
If you drive about a half mile down this gravel road and look off into the woods on the right side, you can see where there is a cleared off place in the woods and an old tire swing hanging from a tree. It is said that an old man and his daughter lived there […]
This place has been haunted since Civil War times. A few different stories circulate. This stretch of dirt road in the country outside of town has even been featured on Unsolved Mysteries. A mysterious light wanders the road. – September 2004 additional info: Spook Light Road is also known as Devil’s Promenade. There are several […]
If you park on Wainwright bridge at midnight and turn your car off, your car will (reportedly) slowly roll of the bridge. Also, odd noises can be heard below the bridge, as if someone is beating on it or scratching the steal support beams. There have been bloody footprints spotted leading out of the water […]
If you travel down that road day or night there is said to be a house that used to be owned by a man that owned slaves. They say you can hear voices and see lights and if you walk in the house be very careful because it is very old and not in good […]
Over 10 years ago a young women died in a car accident when she ran off the road into a light pole. It is across the street from a sign that tells you what highway you are on. The light while sitting under it will go off and as you move out from under it, […]
During a stormy night, on the Knob there can be seen a ghostly light that seems to travel up and down the bluff. It spawns from and old legend of a hermit that lived on the Knob, who was struck by lightning carrying a lantern. Its said that he still roams the hill.
The second bridge on Old 94 highway is hard to find, but does exist. Local rumor has it that during the Civil War, an entire family of white abolitionists were hung on the bridge, including their young twin son and daughter, who were no more than 7 or 8. Sounds of screaming can be heard, […]
It is said that a ghost roams the hallways at night! and the staff has seen weird things at night! A Grandmother tells the story of many years ago as a girl, she had snuck out of her house to see her boyfriend in the middle of the night and walking past the school she […]
There is an old, abandoned house that is out on an old road. When you pull up you get a sense of chills and shivers. This is the place where the KKK used to hang the African Americans that they tortured. When you walk up to the house you sometimes hear sounds and see things […]
Creve Coeur is French for “broken heart”. In the late 1800’s a beautiful daughter of an Indian chief married a strong warrior. They were madly in love but the warrior, like many of the Indian men did, had to go off in hunting parties. These hunting parties would go on for at least 6 months. […]
Many people think this road is evil. There is a restaurant located on this road where Satanism is believed to be practiced. Disappearances have frequently occurred here. On a bridge named Black Tram, legend states that if you drive across it and flash your lights three times, a ghost car will chase you away. There […]
Old residence hall – locked up now, but there is no electricity to it, yet every night a light shines. Electricians have tried to find a power source, and never have. – May 2004 Update: A graduate from SLU reports to have no recollection of any unused residence halls or buildings on campus. The post […]
Located off DD hwy. just outside Crocker, if you go there between 11:50P.M. and 12:20 A.M. you will see a flash of light like a door opening and hear a baby crying and screams, then hear the mother crying for her child , all the while there are sets of evil looking red eyes in […]
Bridal Cave – Chanting and singing from the Osage Indians who frequented this area hundreds of years ago can be heard, along with drumbeats and the occasional appearances of Native American Apparitions.
This is a small cemetery located outside of town, it only contains about 30 or less graves. It is said that if you see a blue light moving in the cemetery you will have a terrible accident soon after. Several people have reported this to be true.
About 100 years ago on this road there was a woman that lived here by herself for many years. They accused her and two others of using witchcraft so they hung them with chains and on every Halloween around midnight you can drive down the road and hear the chains dragging on the top of […]