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Alameda, California
The USS Hornet (CV-12) was commissioned in 1943. She earned nine battle stars in the Pacific, and on 24 July 1969 she recovered the Apollo…
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
The USS Yorktown, a World War II aircraft carrier launched in 1943, is the centerpiece of the Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum in…
Independence, Missouri
The Vaile Mansion in Independence is a 31-room Second Empire Victorian house completed in 1881 for Harvey Vaile, and it is now a city-run…
Van Lear, Kentucky
The Coal Miners' Museum in Van Lear occupies a building erected in 1913 as the Consolidation Coal Company's office, which later held other…
Wickenburg, Arizona
Henry Wickenburg found gold here in 1863, and the Vulture became the richest mine in Arizona history, yielding more than 340,000 ounces…
Louisville, Kentucky
Waverly Hills Sanatorium opened in 1910 as a tuberculosis hospital in southwest Louisville, and its large 1926 main building closed as a…
Anchorage, Alaska
The Wendy Williamson Auditorium is a 910-seat theatre on the west campus of the University of Alaska Anchorage, and its ghost stories have…
West Baden Springs, Indiana
The West Baden Springs Hotel, topped by a 200-foot dome that was once the largest in the world, opened in 1902 as a Gilded Age resort and…
Moundsville, West Virginia
The West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville, a Gothic stone prison that opened in 1876 and closed in 1995, saw riots, fires and…
Fieldsboro, New Jersey
White Hill Mansion is a restoration project dating to 1722 that the borough saved from demolition in 1999. It is cited among New Jersey's…
Nephi, Utah
The George Carter Whitmore Mansion in Nephi was built in 1898 for a bank founder and state senator and is on the National Register of…
Proctor, Vermont
Wilson Castle is a red-brick castle-style mansion in Proctor, open for seasonal tours and known as a haunted house in Vermont media. Staff…
Cañon City, Colorado
Woodpecker Hill, on the grounds of the Colorado Territorial Prison in Cañon City, is the burial ground for inmates who died in custody or…
Las Vegas, Nevada
Zak Bagans' The Haunted Museum occupies the 1938 Wengert Mansion on East Charleston Boulevard in Las Vegas, bought by the Ghost Adventures…