The Haunted History of the Davis-Horton House The Davis-Horton House Museum isn’t just haunted. It’s said to be home to the ghost of a German spy. Other spirits linger in …
Haunted America
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From 1913 to 1915, hunters and railroad men near Fish Creek, about 40 miles west of Missoula, Montana, reported eerie encounters with the spirit of a weeping woman. She became …
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A Ghost, A Gun, and Some Bad Shrimp On January 26, 1882, a small article appeared on page three of the Reno Gazette-Journal. The headline read, “A Haunted Car.” It …
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Gurdon, Arkansas, is a small town with a big legend—one involving a derailed train, a gruesome murder, and a mysterious light along the tracks. Nestled in the piney woods of …
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On any summer day, Cheesman Park buzzes with joggers, picnickers, and dogs chasing frisbees. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting long shadows over the grass. It seems like any other …
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The Queen Mary is one of the most famously haunted ships in the world. Guests and staff alike have reported seeing a man in a Cunard officer’s uniform, walking the …
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One of the first ghost stories I ever read was about Abraham Lincoln’s spirit knocking on a White House bedroom door at midnight. Though I’ve forgotten the book’s title, I …
Not all hauntings are human. Some arrive with a spectral purr. Throughout history, people have viewed cats as omens and protectors. Ghostly cats appear in haunted lore, wandering through historic …
On January 13, 1908, the Rhoads Opera House fire became one of the deadliest in American history, engulfing Boyertown, Pennsylvania. In minutes, over 8% of the town’s population perished—helplessly trapped …
On Thanksgiving Day, 1902, a southbound train neared Geneva, NY, approaching the Marsh Bridge. As it did, the engineer and fireman onboard heard a piercing scream. When they looked up, …