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Acworth, Georgia
On October 5, 1864, roughly 3,200 Confederate troops under General Samuel French attacked the Union garrison holding the Western and…
Palmer, Illinois
One of two Christian County cemeteries nicknamed "Cemetery X" — the more famous version is Thomas Anderson Cemetery near Clarksdale,…
Winter Park, Florida
Opened in 1932 at Rollins College and the longest continuously operating theater in Florida, this Italian Romanesque Revival building was…
Newport, Rhode Island
The Artillery Company of Newport, chartered in 1741, is one of the oldest military organizations in the country, and its armory and museum…
Midlothian, Illinois
Established no later than 1844, Bachelor's Grove Cemetery takes its name from corruptions of Batchelder, a prominent local family when…
Warsaw, Indiana
The Barbee Hotel was considered a very high-class resort during Al Capone's time. He stayed in the hotel frequently, often clearing out all…
Minonk, Illinois
Baughman Cemetery, donated by John Baughman in 1840 and maintained today by an association founded in 1926, is a small but still-active…
Eustis, Florida
Eustis's 518-seat State Theatre opened as a vaudeville house in 1922, with one of the largest photo-play pipe organs in the Southeast, and…
Valdosta, Georgia
Built around the turn of the 20th century, this house is named for Dr. David S. Bell, a traveling medicine man who sold tonics and potions…
Belvedere, Illinois
Blood's Point Cemetery takes its name from Arthur Blood, the first white settler in Flora Township, who purchased the land for his farm in…
Bristol, Connecticut
Built in 1884 as a schoolhouse in Bristol's North Chippens Hill district, the building became a Sunday school under the Sessions family and…
Delaware City, Delaware
Built in 1830 as the Sterling Hotel, this waterfront tavern once drew soldiers stationed across the river at Fort Delaware; it now operates…
La Veta, Colorado
Fort Francisco was built in La Veta in the 1870s as a fortified trading post and later became a museum of the area's pioneer history. Staff…
New Haven, Connecticut
Local ghost tellings describe glowing green orbs inside the gated bunkers at Fort Nathan Hale and figures of soldiers along the beach and…
Roswell, Georgia
Founders Cemetery is where the Roswell Ghost Tour ends, and tour guides say significant paranormal activity has been recorded in and around…
Hannibal, Missouri
Garth Woodside Mansion is an 1871 Second Empire Victorian mansion built by Colonel John H. Garth near Hannibal, and it now operates as a…
Georgetown, Illinois
Part of this state natural area near Georgetown was once Camp Cherokee Hills, run by the Piankeshaw Council of the Boy Scouts of America,…
Brooksville, Florida
Built starting in 1855 by John May for his wife Marena and their daughters, this four-story Victorian became the home of Marena's second…
Hollywood, Florida
Opened in 1925, this 500-room hotel was a favorite getaway for Al Capone and his associates escaping Chicago winters and the heat of the…
St. Augustine, Florida
Visitors to Huguenot Cemetery report cold spots, orbs in photographs and full apparitions. The best-known ghost is Judge John B. Stickney,…
Dover, Delaware
Judge Samuel Dickinson built this plantation house, later called Poplar Hall, in 1739; his son John Dickinson — the "Penman of the American…
Lowell, Indiana
At Lake Prairie Cemetery, visitors report mists, orbs of light, and figures of the deceased, concentrated in the older southern half where…
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Leverington Cemetery in Philadelphia's Roxborough neighborhood is a historic burial ground that Pennsylvania ghost lists, including a…
Marshall, Illinois
Mackey Cemetery, in rural Clark County near Marshall, gets its nickname from a real, gruesome case: a caretaker who killed his family with…