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Phoenix, Arizona
Dr. Roland Rosson, an army surgeon who became a Phoenix physician and mayor, built this Queen Anne house in 1895, wired for electric light…
Roswell, Georgia
In July 1864, during Sherman's Atlanta Campaign, Union troops occupied Roswell and its cotton and woolen mills, which had been producing…
Orlando, Florida
The ghost of Benjamin Miles, a local settler said to have died in the 1840s and buried here in an unmarked grave, is reported as a shadowy…
Oxford, Mississippi
Rowan Oak is the Greek Revival house in Oxford where William Faulkner lived from 1930 until his death in 1962, now a museum run by the…
East Aurora, New York
The Roycroft Inn in East Aurora is an Arts and Crafts hotel and restaurant that was the guest house of the Roycroft campus founded by…
Conconully, Washington
Ruby was a silver camp founded after a 1886 strike, with several hundred to a thousand residents, and it briefly served as county seat…
Grafton, Illinois
The Ruebel Hotel in Grafton, on the Great River Road, was first built in 1879, burned in 1912 and was rebuilt in 1913 with 32 rooms, a…
Lockport, Illinois
Runyon Preserve, once known as Legion Park and home to a popular swimming hole, takes its name from Armstead Runyon, an early Lockport…
Forrest City, Arkansas
Built in 1906 by Dr. J. O. Rush, a physician and prominent local historian, the house was bought by the St. Francis County Cultural…
Tombstone, Arizona
Staff and visitors at the Russ House in Tombstone describe a noisy, playful presence that moves objects about, along with occasional…
Sitka, Alaska
Built between 1841 and 1843, the Russian Bishop's House is one of the last buildings of Russian America still standing, and served as the…
Nashville, Tennessee
The Ryman Auditorium, the Mother Church of Country Music, was built in 1892 as the Union Gospel Tabernacle by the riverboat captain Thomas…
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Sachs Covered Bridge, built in 1854 over Marsh Creek west of Gettysburg, was crossed by both armies during the 1863 battle, and Confederate…
Sacramento, California
Visitors to Sacramento City Cemetery have described a couple dressed in black, a little girl seen playing near the headstone of a child,…
Safety Harbor, Florida
Founded in 1925 around the natural mineral springs the Tocobaga people fished and bathed in for centuries before European contact — later…
Bolton Landing, New York
The Sagamore is a historic resort hotel on an island in Lake George. New York ghost lists describe a ghost named Walter who rides the…
Glendale, Arizona
William Henry Bartlett came from Illinois and founded Sahuaro Ranch in 1886, building it into a working spread of fig and fruit orchards,…
Staten Island, New York
Sailors' Snug Harbor was a retirement home for seamen, now a cultural center with gardens. Legend tells of a mentally ill boy who killed…
St. Leo, Florida
Founded in 1889 as Florida's first Catholic institution of higher education and opening its doors the following year, Saint Leo University…
Dawsonville, Georgia
Salem Church, standing since the 1800s off Salem Church Road near Kelly Bridge Road, has circulated as one of the Dawsonville area's…
Atchison, Kansas
The Sallie House in Atchison was built in the mid-1800s and is tied locally to Dr. Charles Finney. Local lore holds that a girl named…
San Antonio, Texas
Staff and visitors at San Fernando Cathedral have reported shadowy figures near the altar, voices with no clear source, orbs in…
Mission Hills, California
Father Fermín Lasuén founded Mission San Fernando Rey de España on 8 September 1797, the seventeenth of the twenty-one Spanish missions in…
San Francisco, California
Visitors to the San Francisco Columbarium describe being touched by unseen hands, and one reported turning to find no one behind her and a…