651 places found

Stratford, Connecticut
In March 1850, Congregational minister Rev. Eliakim Phelps and his family returned home from Sunday service on Elm Street to find the house…

Los Angeles, California
The Pico House, an Italianate hotel built by Pio Pico, the last Mexican governor of Alta California, stands in El Pueblo de Los Angeles…

Ansonia, Connecticut
Founded in 1858 by showman P.T. Barnum, who is himself buried here, Pine Grove Cemetery is one of Ansonia's oldest burial grounds. Visitors…

Savannah, Georgia
Operating since the 1750s, The Pirates' House began as a pub serving sailors near the Savannah waterfront, and tunnels dug beneath the…

Cleveland, Ohio
Playhouse Square in downtown Cleveland is a district of restored 1920s theaters, among them the State, Ohio, Palace (now Connor Palace) and…

Emmett, Idaho
According to local legend, a woman hanged herself at Emmett's Plaza Bridge long ago, and her shadow is still sometimes reported along the…

Rosiclare, Illinois
Pleasant Hill Cemetery, near Rosiclare, is said to be haunted by the spirit of Ahab Gullett, whose weathered tombstone bears the old…

Scott, Arkansas
Visitors and staff describe apparitions and unexplained sounds around the mounds at Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park after dark.…

Antioch, Illinois
Built in 1914 as the Crystal Theater and known for decades as the PM&L Theatre, this Antioch venue carries a ghost story nearly a century…

Brimley, Michigan
Point Iroquois Lighthouse, built in 1870 at the entrance to the St. Marys River near Sault Ste. Marie, is now a maritime museum in the…

Point Lookout, Maryland
Point Lookout Lighthouse, built in 1830 at the tip of Maryland's western shore, stands in a state park on the site of the Civil War's Camp…

Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Point of Graves, in Portsmouth's South End, dates to 1671 and is the oldest burial ground in New Hampshire. Its best-known feature is the…

Guthrie, Oklahoma
The Pollard Theatre on Harrison Avenue in Guthrie occupies a building put up in 1901 as a furniture store and has been a working…

Council Bluffs, Iowa
The Pottawattamie County Jail opened in 1885 as a "squirrel cage" rotary jail: three stacked levels of wedge-shaped cells built around a…

Charleston, South Carolina
The Powder Magazine, completed in 1713, is the oldest government building in South Carolina and the last surviving piece of Charleston's…

Cañon City, Colorado
The Museum of Colorado Prisons occupies a retired cellhouse at the Colorado Territorial Prison in Cañon City. Visitors and staff describe…

Newbury, Ohio
Punderson Manor is the Tudor-style lodge at Punderson State Park in Geauga County, on a glacial lake. Employees and guests have long told…

Springfield, Missouri
Pythian Castle in Springfield was built in 1913 as an orphanage and retirement home for the Knights of Pythias. It later served the…

Long Beach, California
The Queen Mary's most-reported spot is watertight door 13, in Shaft Alley — a narrow corridor deep on D Deck running beside the propeller…

Mankato, Minnesota
The Rensselaer D. Hubbard House in Mankato is a Second Empire mansion built in 1871 for the founder of the Hubbard Milling Company and now…

Fishers Island, New York
Race Rock Light, a granite tower on a reef off Fishers Island, is said to be haunted. Coast Guard crews who visited for maintenance…

Winchester, Indiana
The Randolph County Infirmary, built in 1899 on the site of an earlier county poor farm, housed the county's poor, sick, elderly and…

Niagara Falls, New York
The Rapids Theatre opened in 1921 as the Bellevue and is now a concert venue. Ghost Hunters investigated in 2011, hearing reports of…

Oyster Bay, New York
Raynham Hall in Oyster Bay was the home of the Townsend family and was used during the Revolution as headquarters by British officers,…