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Adams, Tennessee
The Bell Witch is Tennessee's most famous haunting, a legend from the early 1800s in which the family of the farmer John Bell of Adams was…
Lisle, Illinois
Founded in 1887 by Benedictine monks from St. Procopius Abbey, Benedictine University carries ghost stories across several of its campus…
Antioch, California
Five coal-mining towns stood on this ground from the 1860s, and Sarah Norton was midwife to them. A Canadian immigrant, widowed and then…
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Helen Hunt Jackson, the writer best known for Ramona, gave her name to these falls in Cheyenne Canyon after her death in 1885; her grave…
Richmond, Virginia
Ghost tours tell of disembodied screams and train whistles near Church Hill Tunnel, and some say that in early October you can hear the…
Tucson, Arizona
Guides and visitors at Colossal Cave describe a shadowy figure taken for one of the bandits who once hid here, a woman in white near the…
Salem, West Virginia
The Flinderation Tunnel is a former B&O Railroad tunnel on the North Bend Rail Trail and a stop on West Virginia's Paranormal Trail, said…
Lakeland, Florida
Florida Southern College's campus holds the largest single-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture in the world, beginning with…
Reelsville, Indiana
The Four Arches railroad trestle, in Putnam County near Reelsville and Greencastle, is documented in Indiana State University's folklore…
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Gold Camp Road follows the grade of the old Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway, abandoned and converted to a one-lane road…
Tunnel Hill, Georgia
The Western and Atlantic Railroad tunnel at Tunnel Hill was completed in 1850 through Chetoogeta Mountain, a 1,447-foot bore that was the…
North Adams, Massachusetts
Digging the Hoosac Tunnel through the mountain of the same name in western Massachusetts took from 1851 to 1875 — nearly a quarter century…
Placerville, California
John McFarland Pearson built here in 1859, and chose the spot deliberately: the lot stood in front of an idle mine shaft, and he used the…
McCarthy, Alaska
Kennecott was the centre of a copper empire until the ore ran out and the mill town was abandoned almost overnight in 1938, leaving…
Jackson, California
The Kennedy Mine was one of the deepest gold mines in North America and killed 36 workers over its years of operation; its headframe and…
Watertown, Connecticut
This talus cave — a shelter formed in the gaps between fallen boulders rather than carved by water — sits along the Mattatuck Trail and is…
McArthur, Ohio
Moonville Tunnel is a railroad tunnel in the woods of Vinton County near Lake Hope State Park, all that remains of the mining town of…
Logan, Ohio
Hocking Hills State Park, with its gorges, caves and waterfalls, is on TourismOhio's haunted list. Old Man's Cave is named for Richard…
Sacramento, California
Old Sacramento's underground spaces are the remains of ground-floor rooms buried when the city raised its streets after the 1860s floods.…
Pendleton, Oregon
Beneath downtown Pendleton, a network of rooms and passages once served a business district that included Chinese workers' living quarters,…
Centre Hall, Pennsylvania
Penn's Cave in central Pennsylvania is a water-filled limestone cavern that visitors tour by boat, with a wildlife park above it. VisitPA…
Portland, Oregon
The Shanghai Tunnels are a network of passages beneath Portland's Old Town and Chinatown, built in the late 1800s and early 1900s for…
Bisbee, Arizona
Miners worked the tunnels beneath Bisbee's Mule Mountains from 1880 to 1975, in one of the richest copper camps in the world. Since 1976…
Hancock, Michigan
The Quincy Mine on Quincy Hill above Hancock opened in 1846 and became one of the most productive copper mines in the world. Many miners…