187 places found

Clinton, New Jersey
The Red Mill is a photographed 19th-century mill on the South Branch of the Raritan River, now a museum. It is rumored to hold the spirits…

Mobile, Alabama
Riverboat captain Charles G. Richards, from Maine, and his wife Caroline built this Italianate brick house on North Joachim Street in 1860,…

Ringwood, New Jersey
Ringwood Manor is a nearly 200-year-old 51-room mansion in Ringwood State Park, built on the site of a Revolutionary-era ironworks and now…

Pueblo, Colorado
Staff at the Rosemount Museum describe unexplained noises and small movements throughout the house. Ghost lists add reported sightings of a…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Prescott, Arizona
Sharlot Hall Museum has kept the history of Arizona's central highlands since 1928, its four-acre campus built around the 1864 Territorial…

Shelburne, Vermont
The Shelburne Museum, founded in 1947 by Electra Havemeyer Webb, is a campus of historic New England buildings moved to Shelburne. Its…

Oxford, New Jersey
Shippen Manor in Oxford is a stone mansion built in the 1750s for the owner of the Oxford Furnace, which made iron used in the…

Everglades City, Florida
Chokoloskee residents say the island has more ghosts than living people and that many of them visit Smallwood Store at night; the one most…

San Antonio, Texas
The Spanish Governor's Palace, built in 1749 as the commandant's house of the Presidio San Antonio de Béxar, is the last standing piece of…

Louisville, Kentucky
The Speed Art Museum in Louisville was founded in 1927 by Hattie Bishop Speed, who died in 1942, and some staff say her presence remains.…

Plymouth, Massachusetts
The Spooner House on Leyden Street in Plymouth was long the home of the Spooner family and is now a house museum run by the Plymouth…

Port Monmouth, New Jersey
The Spy House Museum is the Seabrook-Wilson House, which dates in part to 1663 and was a tavern and home during the Revolution; its name…

San Diego, California
The Star of India, launched in 1863, is the oldest active sailing ship in the world and the flagship of the San Diego Maritime Museum.…

Asbury Park, New Jersey
The Stephen Crane House on Fourth Avenue in Asbury Park, a Victorian cottage tied to the family of the author of The Red Badge of Courage,…

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Built in 1901 by Fort Lauderdale founder Frank Stranahan and his wife Ivy, the Stranahan House is the city's oldest surviving structure and…

Minot, North Dakota
The Taube Museum of Art is an art museum in downtown Minot, in a building of the city's old business district. North Dakota tourism's…

Savannah, Georgia
Architect William Jay designed this Regency-style house in 1818 for Alexander Telfair, son of Revolutionary War patriot and Georgia…

Fort Worth, Texas
Thistle Hill, also called the Wharton-Scott House, is a 1903 Georgian Revival mansion on Fort Worth's Pennsylvania Avenue tied to the…

Columbus, Ohio
The Thurber House on Jefferson Avenue in Columbus was the home of humorist James Thurber while he was a student and a young man, and is now…