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Ghostly Soldiers at Fort Holmes on Mackinac Island

At the highest point of Mackinac Island in Michigan, Fort Holmes is thought to be haunted by ghosts from the War of 1812. Could there also be something more ancient haunting the place?

At the highest point of Mackinac Island in Michigan, Fort Holmes is thought to be haunted by ghosts from the War of 1812. Could there also be something more ancient haunting the place? In the glistening waters of Lake Huron between Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas, Mackinac Island is a serene retreat known for its picturesque beauty, historic charm, and an eerie reputation for the…

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The Haunting of Bachelor's Grove Cemetery: Chicago’s Most Infamous Graveyard

Blue lights twinkling between the graves, ghostly figures and even phantom houses appearing and disappearing are only some of the ghost stories from Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery. What really happened to this abandoned cemetery? 

Blue lights twinkling between the graves, ghostly figures and even phantom houses appearing and disappearing are only some of the ghost stories from Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery. What really happened to this abandoned cemetery?  Hidden deep within the Rubio Woods Forest Preserve, about twenty-four miles southwest of Chicago, lies Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery—a place that has gained infamy as one of…

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The Luxurious Haunting at the Grand Hotel at Mackinac Island

At the old and stately Grand Hotel at Mackinac Island, there are rumors about more than one ghost haunting the place. When building the hotel, they uncovered so many human bones they lost count. Some say that they are still under the luxurious hotel.

At the old and stately Grand Hotel at Mackinac Island, there are rumors about more than one ghost haunting the place. When building the hotel, they uncovered so many human bones they lost count. Some say that they are still under the luxurious hotel. In the pristine waters of Lake Huron, between Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas, Mackinac Island serves as a tranquil retreat celebrated for…

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The Legend of the Bell Witch: The Terrifying Haunting of Tennessee

Now a part of southern folklore, the Bell Witch Haunting is still said to haunt the town of Adams in Tennessee. For years she was said to haunt the Bell family, but what was she really? A witch? Demon or ghost? A product of mass hysteria?

Now a part of southern folklore, the Bell Witch Haunting is still said to haunt the town of Adams in Tennessee. For years she was said to haunt the Bell family, but what was she really? A witch? Demon or ghost? A product of mass hysteria? Deep in the misty woods of Adams, Tennessee, where the Cumberland River winds through the countryside, lurks one of America’s most chilling ghost stories—the…

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The Soldier Ghost at Rifle Range Trail at Mackinac Island

A soldier hanged for the murder of another is said to haunt the Rifle Range Trail at Mackinac Island in Michigan. Appearing for those venturing onto the trail where he was once hanged, he tries to plead his innocence. 

A soldier hanged for the murder of another is said to haunt the Rifle Range Trail at Mackinac Island in Michigan. Appearing for those venturing onto the trail where he was once hanged, he tries to plead his innocence.  Mackinac Island, located in Lake Huron between Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas, is a peaceful getaway famous for its scenic beauty, historic appeal, and spooky legends. In…

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The Haunting of McInteer Villa: Atchison’s Most Chilling Landmark

Listing countless of spooky occurrences from those who have dared to visit the McInteer Villa in Kansas, the mansion is now the blueprint for a classic mansion. Who are the spirits behind the hauntings?

Listing countless of spooky occurrences from those who have dared to visit the McInteer Villa in Kansas, the mansion is now the blueprint for a classic mansion. Who are the spirits behind the hauntings? Tucked away in the historic town of Atchison, Kansas, the McInteer Villa stands as a breathtaking relic of Victorian architecture along the Missouri River. The most famous thing that ever came…

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The Haunted Post Cemetery on Mackinac Island

The cemeteries on Mackinac Island are said to be haunted, some more than others. After her children died from illness, a grieving mother is said to be haunting the Post Cemetery on the island.

The cemeteries on Mackinac Island are said to be haunted, some more than others. After her children died from illness, a grieving mother is said to be haunting the Post Cemetery on the island. In the glistening waters of Lake Huron between Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas, Mackinac Island is a serene retreat known for its picturesque beauty, historic charm, and an eerie reputation for the…

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The Violent Ghost Inside of Sallie House in Kansas

The infamous haunted Sallie House is said to be one of the more haunted places in Kansas. What happened inside the house where it is said that the life of a young girl ended after a botched operation?

The infamous haunted Sallie House is said to be one of the more haunted places in Kansas. What happened inside the house where it is said that the life of a young girl ended after a botched operation. Is she really lingering and haunting the house to the point of hurting people?  One fateful day, a terrified mother arrived with her six-year-old girl to the house of Dr. Finney in Atchison,…

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Fort Mackinac and the Ghosts of War

Built to hold the British away, Fort Mackinac has seen its fair share of death, both in war times and times of peace. Soldiers dying in wars, children taken by diseases are only some of the many ghosts said to haunt the old fort on Mackinac Island. 

Built to hold the British away, Fort Mackinac has seen its fair share of death, both in war times and times of peace. Soldiers dying in wars, children taken by diseases are only some of the many ghosts said to haunt the old fort on Mackinac Island.  In the pristine waters of Lake Huron, situated between Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas, Mackinac Island stands as a tranquil retreat renowned…

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Ghostly Encounters in Moonville Tunnel in Ohio

Moonville Tunnel is some of the few remains of the mining community that used to be there. Now, the railroad tracks are gone, but it is said the ghosts of those who died along the tracks are still there, warning everyone for the oncoming train. 

Moonville Tunnel is some of the few remains of the mining community that used to be there. Now, the railroad tracks are gone, but it is said the ghosts of those who died along the tracks are still there, warning everyone for the oncoming train.  Tucked deep within the dense, shadowy expanse of Zaleski State Forest lies Moonville, an abandoned railroad community whose eerie tales and spectral…

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Top Ghost Stories for Valentine's Day from Around the World

Here are some of the many haunted legends and places where the story centers around love and romance. Enjoy these ghost stories for Valentine's Day.

Here are some of the many haunted legends and places where the story centers around love and romance. Enjoy these ghost stories for Valentine’s Day. “Every love story is a ghost story” said the author, David Foster Wallace once. Ghosts are always lingering in stories, yearning for something, much like the greatest love stories. Although most romance in the haunted places and people is dark,…

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The Haunting of Room 428 at Wilson Hall at Ohio University

It is said that room 428 was forever sealed off at Wilson Hall dormitory after several bizarre deaths with ties to the occult in the 1970s. Now, the University of Ohio is considered one of the most haunted all these years later. 

It is said that room 428 was forever sealed off at Wilson Hall dormitory after several bizarre deaths with ties to the occult in the 1970s. Now, the University of Ohio is considered one of the most haunted all these years later.  In the rolling hills of southeastern Ohio, Ohio University in Athens boasts a rich history that dates back to its founding in 1804. However, it’s not just academic…

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The Haunted Elevators of The Bowery Hotel

In the middle of the night in the Lower East Side hotel in New York City, the elevators of The Bowery Hotel are said to act in a paranormal manner. Every night at one in the morning, they go up and down of their own will, carrying their ghostly guests.

In the middle of the night in the Lower East Side hotel in New York City, the elevators of The Bowery Hotel are said to act in a paranormal manner. Every night at one in the morning, they go up and down of their own will, carrying their ghostly guests. On Manhattan’s Lower East Side, The Bowery Hotel stands as a beacon of luxury and historical intrigue on 335 Bowery in the East Village. Although…

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Haunting Music and Cries from Sheffield Island Lighthouse

On the rocky shores of Connecticut, the Sheffield Island Lighthouse in Norwalk is said to be haunted by mysterious music, a blaring foghorn that doesn't exist and distant cries for help from the island or worse, the deep dark water. 

On the rocky shores of Connecticut, the Sheffield Island Lighthouse in Norwalk is said to be haunted by mysterious music, a blaring foghorn that doesn’t exist and distant cries for help from the island or worse, the deep dark water.  On the edge of Long Island Sound, the Sheffield Island Lighthouse in Norwalk, Connecticut, is a beacon of history and mystery. Built in 1868, this Victorian-style…

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San Fernando Cathedral and the Ghosts Haunting it

The oldest church in San Antonio, Texas is said to be haunted by the spirits of those entombed in it. The San Fernando Cathedral holds many legends and myths, and some of them might be of the paranormal sorts.

The oldest church in San Antonio, Texas is said to be haunted by the spirits of those entombed in it. The San Fernando Cathedral holds many legends and myths, and some of them might be of the paranormal sorts. Inside of the San Fernando Cathedral, located in the heart of San Antonio, Texas a group of people is renovating the Gothic revival church. When working away, they come across bones…

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Zigu (紫姑): The Lady of the Latrine – China’s Most Unsettling Restroom Ghost and Goddess

Need a ghost story for the upcoming Lantern Festival? Coming with many different names, Zigu or the Lady of the Privy is said to haunt only one place, the toilet! Although her story started and perhaps ended as a ghost story, there was a time she was worshiped like a God. 

Coming with many different names, Zigu or the Lady of the Privy is said to haunt only one place, the toilet! Although her story started and perhaps ended as a ghost story, there was a time she was worshiped like a God.  If you thought horror stories were confined to haunted houses and cursed forests, think again—because in Chinese folklore, even the bathroom isn’t safe. Meet Zigu (紫姑), also…

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Ghosts Serving Time in Ohio State Reformatory

Rattling of chains, Gothic facade and a history of tortured prisoners, riots and murders. The beautifully frightening Ohio State Reformatory is said to be one of USA’s most haunted places. 

Rattling of chains, Gothic facade and a history of tortured prisoners, riots and murders. The beautifully frightening Ohio State Reformatory is said to be one of USA’s most haunted places.  Standing tall since 1896, the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio, is a hauntingly beautiful relic of the past, infamous for its Gothic architecture and towering six-story cell block. While it gained…