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Madison, Indiana
The library moved into the former Powell residence in 1930; the Madison Library Society itself dates back to 1818. A young man who lived in…
Indianapolis, Indiana
Within the 82-acre Paul Ruster Park, acquired by the city in 1970, sits the small Kitley-King Cemetery on the site of John Kitley's 80-acre…
Morristown, Indiana
At the Kopper Kettle Inn, staff and guests describe several active spirits in the building. Operating from a building that started as an…
Lowell, Indiana
At Lake Prairie Cemetery, visitors report mists, orbs of light, and figures of the deceased, concentrated in the older southern half where…
Tab, Indiana
Locust Grove sits along the route Harrison's forces marched in November 1811 on their way to the Battle of Tippecanoe. Visitors report…
Rensselaer, Indiana
Memory Gardens, a not-for-profit cemetery established in 1961 at the corner of State Road 114 and County Road 850 W, includes a columbarium…
Wabash, Indiana
On December 17-18, 1812, American troops under Lt. Col. John Campbell attacked Miami villages along the Mississinewa River near present-day…
Anderson, Indiana
Mounds State Park preserves ten earthworks built by the Adena and Hopewell peoples starting around 160 BCE, considered sacred ground by the…
Logansport, Indiana
Established in 1854 and incorporating the older 9th Street Cemetery, which dates to 1828, Mount Hope Cemetery is reportedly the…
Henryville, Indiana
Daniel Guthrie was murdered and buried in a shallow grave near the corner of Pixley Knob Road and Cemetery Hill outside Henryville; his…
Goshen, Indiana
The towering, fifteen-foot monument over Michael Bashor's grave — he died in 1880 at 74, and helped found what became the Bashor Children's…
Madison, Indiana
At the Ohio Theatre, visitors report lights floating in the balcony and screams heard around midnight. Built in 1938 on the site of an…
Crown Point, Indiana
Visitors and investigators at the Old Lake County Jail report orbs, unexplained voices, cell doors slamming and a dog barking with no…
New Haven, Indiana
Built in 1913 of Indiana limestone, this building served New Haven as city hall, jail, and fire station for most of the 20th century, and…
Matthews, Indiana
Founded in 1836 on an acre donated by William Heal, Olive Branch Cemetery — Washington Township's first cemetery, named for Heal's wife…
Poland, Indiana
Poland was founded in 1841 by a colony of German immigrant farmers, its town site laid out by John B. Neese, John Chance, Isaac Anderson,…
Porter, Indiana
Built in 1871 as the Porter County Jail and Sheriff's Residence, this Italianate-and-castle-style building held prisoners starting in 1872…
La Porte, Indiana
Posey Chapel Cemetery, in Galena Township outside La Porte, has the reputation of being the most haunted cemetery in La Porte County, with…
South Bend, Indiana
Potato Creek State Park was established on June 6, 1977, around the 327-acre Worster Lake, on land used for hunting and fishing by Native…
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…
Atlanta, Indiana
The Roads Hotel in Atlanta, Indiana, is a Queen Anne mansion built in 1893 by Newton Roads and run by his wife Clara as a hotel serving the…
Rockport, Indiana
Built in the 1850s, the Rockport Inn was one of the first buildings in the area to have glass windows and stood on the site of the former…
Scottsburg, Indiana
This 1892 brick building served as the Scott County Poor Farm, a state-mandated county home where residents without family or money lived…
Princeton, Indiana
Built in 1908 over the Patoka River by the Indiana Bridge Company and named for John Severns, the first white settler in Gibson County…