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Archbishop Prendergast High School

Archbishop Prendergast High School

Originally the old Drexel Estate, and later an orphanage before becoming a school, there are two tales here. The first is the story of an orphan who was murdered by another. On the second floor of the school, there are still two halls left with the original bedrooms—still not converted to classrooms. The halls are […]

October 14, 2026 Read More →
Albuquerque Job Corps Center

Albuquerque Job Corps Center

By the lunchroom, there is a nun who is sometimes seen carrying a baby. You can see her when the lights from the light posts are on. In the new dorms on the upstairs girls’ side, one night I heard someone running down the hall. My roommate and I looked out to see who it […]

October 5, 2026 Read More →
Saint Mary of the Plains – Saint Mary’s Church (Demolished)

Saint Mary of the Plains – Saint Mary’s Church (Demolished)

Saint Mary’s is an old church (no longer used) which is connected to the college. A nun was walking down the first flight of stairs near the doors and had tripped and fallen to her death. From personal experience, (the doors usually aren’t locked), you can hear the moaning of an old woman at the […]

September 30, 2026 Read More →
Villanova University – St. Mary’s Hall

Villanova University – St. Mary’s Hall

St. Mary’s Hall used to be a convent, and there are rumors of a nun who hanged herself. Today, St. Mary’s is believed to be haunted by both students and night shift custodial workers. One nighttime janitor claimed to have heard a radio blaring from behind a closed door; upon entering the vacant room, the […]

August 26, 2026 Read More →
Parker Memorial

Parker Memorial

Hauntings of a nun who took her own life in the main hallway. Visitors and churchgoers still report hearing the chilling sounds of a chair kicked away and subsequent choking late at night, alongside fleeting sightings of the rope.

August 7, 2026 Read More →
Johnson and Wales University – Xavier Hall

Johnson and Wales University – Xavier Hall

Xavier Hall at Johnson and Wales University serves as a student dormitory with a fascinating history. Originally built as a monastery, the building is central to local lore and campus urban legends. According to long-standing tales, a nun who reportedly went crazy nearly 60 years ago continues to haunt the structure, with students claiming to […]

July 13, 2026 Read More →
San Xavier del Bac Mission

San Xavier del Bac Mission

It is said that on the outside of the mission, there’s artwork on either side of the main doors. There is a snake on one side and a mouse on the other side. If the snake catches the mouse, the end of time is near. Several people in the area have heard whispers of this […]

July 9, 2026 Read More →
Wisconsin Lutheran College

Wisconsin Lutheran College

At least six different spirits have been witnessed repeatedly – a poltergeist, a singing nun, the mother superior, a janitor, strangely-laughing children and a malevolent presence have all been reported.

January 19, 2026 Read More →
St. Edward’s University – Doyle Hall

St. Edward’s University – Doyle Hall

Doyle Hall – An all-female dorm – is said to be haunted by the ghost of a nun. Fortunately, she is described as friendly. Occasionally, the showers will turn on by themselves, and you might hear the sound of someone showering. However, when you step out, the rest of the showers remain completely dry, as […]

April 5, 2025 Read More →