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Durant, Oklahoma
Fort Washita near Durant was built in 1842 as a frontier army post to protect the Chickasaw and Choctaw nations, was occupied by…
Lake George, New York
Fort William Henry at the foot of Lake George is a reconstruction of the British fort that fell to the French in the siege of 1757, a…
Port Townsend, Washington
Fort Worden, a coastal artillery fort at Port Townsend built around 1902, is now a state park, conference center and arts campus with…
Key West, Florida
Construction on this Civil War-era fort began in 1845 as part of a coastal defense network, slowed for years by yellow fever epidemics and…
Vancouver, Washington
The Grant House on Officers Row, built in 1849 as one of the first army buildings in the Northwest, has been an Officers' Club, a library,…
St. Paul, Minnesota
Historic Fort Snelling stands above the meeting of the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers and was Minnesota's first permanent military post,…
Wendover, Utah
Historic Wendover Airfield was a World War II training base where the 509th Composite Group prepared for the atomic missions of 1945, and…
St. Louis, Missouri
Ghost stories at Jefferson Barracks tell of a sentry with a bleeding bullet hole in his head who is said to patrol the Powder Magazine, a…
Little Rock, Arkansas
Visitors and staff at MacArthur Park describe apparitions in the Tower Building's basement and on its staircase, and local legend adds a…
Joliet, Illinois
At Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, visitors to the surviving arsenal buildings and grounds report the sound of cars that can't be seen…
Harrodsburg, Kentucky
Old Fort Harrod is a reconstruction of the first permanent settlement in Kentucky. Reenactors told Ghost Hunters in 2015 of encountering…
Youngstown, New York
Old Fort Niagara at the mouth of the Niagara River, begun by the French in 1726 around a stone house called the French Castle, was held in…
Baltimore, Maryland
The USS Constellation in Baltimore's Inner Harbor was launched in 1854 and is the last all-sail warship built by the U.S. Navy, now a…
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…
Corpus Christi, Texas
The USS Lexington, commissioned in 1943 and nicknamed the Blue Ghost, is a World War II aircraft carrier that has been a museum on Corpus…
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…