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Daytona, Florida
Two ghosts are said to haunt the Daytona Playhouse, a man and a woman whose names are unknown. According to the legend, the man died…
Wilmington, Delaware
The buildings that now house Dead Presidents Pub and Restaurant date to 1806 — originally a set of connected private homes, one of which…
Wiggins, Colorado
Dearfield was founded in 1910 by Oliver Toussaint Jackson as a Black agricultural colony and became Colorado's largest Black homesteading…
Chicago, Illinois
In Death Alley, pedestrians passing through the alley report cold spots, whispered voices, the sensation of being watched, and, in some…
Washington, Washington DC
Decatur House on Lafayette Square, designed by Benjamin Latrobe and completed around 1818, was home to naval hero Stephen Decatur, who was…
Newark, Delaware
A tavern has stood on this Main Street corner since 1747, when it operated as St. Patrick's Inn; the current building dates to 1851. On…
Miami, Florida
The Deering Estate is a 450-acre Miami-Dade County Heritage Park on Biscayne Bay, centered on the Stone House built for industrialist…
Caliente, Nevada
Delamar was a gold town named for Captain John Delamar, who bought the claims in 1893, and reached over 3,000 residents. Silica dust from…
Sacramento, California
The Delta King and her identical twin, the Delta Queen, were christened on May 20, 1927, and spent the next decade running overnight…
Denver, Colorado
Denver Children's Home opened in the late 1880s as an orphanage on Albion Street, then known as the Denver Orphans' Home. A fire in 1888…
Arcadia, California
George Woolf — "The Iceman," so called for his composure in a tight finish, and the jockey who rode Seabiscuit past War Admiral in their…
Galena, Illinois
The DeSoto House Hotel opened on April 9, 1855, and is billed as the oldest operating hotel in Illinois, where Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses…
Destrehan, Louisiana
Destrehan Plantation, established in 1787 by the Destrehan family along the Mississippi River, is considered the oldest documented…
Detroit, Michigan
The Detroit Masonic Temple was designed by the architect George D. Mason and opened in 1926 after six years of construction at a cost of…
Salt Lake City, Utah
The Devereaux House, built in 1857 for William Staines, is considered the first mansion in Utah. It later belonged to William Jennings, who…
East Haddam, Connecticut
This 1,000-acre state park along the Eightmile River takes its name from a colonial hop farm once worked nearby, but it's known today for…
Tallapoosa, Georgia
Devil's Kitchen, a secluded creek canyon near Key's Castle off Old Ridgeway Road, takes its name either from the moonshine once called "the…
Alpine, New Jersey
Devil's Tower is a six-story Gothic stone clock tower built in 1910 on the Palisades above the Hudson in Alpine, long tied to local…
Port St. Lucie, Florida
Gerard Schaefer, a Martin County sheriff's deputy later linked to dozens of killings across the region, murdered two teenage girls, Susan…
Chesterton, Indiana
Along the Indiana Dunes, visitors to the dunes and shoreline have long reported glimpsing the ghostly figure of a nude woman running along…
Crete, Nebraska
Doane University in Crete is Nebraska's oldest college and has long told ghost stories about its old library. Nebraska haunted-places lists…
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
The Dobbin House on Steinwehr Avenue was built in 1776 by Reverend Alexander Dobbin as a house and school; it is said to have been a…
Charleston, South Carolina
The Dock Street Theatre on Church Street began as the first building in America constructed as a theater, in 1736, and burned in 1740; the…
Gloucester, Massachusetts
Hikers in Dogtown describe uneasy feelings and unexplained sounds, and the woods are wrapped in stories of witches: Thomazine "Tammy"…