Here's the most haunted place in every state
Spooky road trip, anyone?
Alabama
in Birmingham is notorious for the crazy number of workers that died there from burns, steam explosions and falls. James 맥스카지노Slag맥스카지노 Wormwood is said to still haunt the place after falling into a giant pool of melted iron ore in 1906. In 2010, Syfy맥스카지노s "Ghost" captured images of ghosts, orbs and shadowy figures here.
Alaska
Visitors have reported a strong scent of perfume and unusual cold spots at the . The spot is said to be haunted by the spirit of a prostitute, Lydia, who worked there when the bar was a brothel.
Arizona
is apparently home to three ghosts: an older gentleman with long hair and a beard, a little boy and a prostitute named Julia Lowell. The old man appears in doorways on the fourth floor, the young boy is often heard giggling or running through the halls and Julia tends to touch or whisper to men while they sleep on the third floor.
PHOTO: A Rancid Amoeba/ Flickr
Arkansas
There맥스카지노s a reason is considered 맥스카지노America맥스카지노s Most Haunted Hotel:맥스카지노 It was once a hospital where patients would rarely leave alive thanks to defective medical practices. Some spirits still linger, like a worker who fell to his death in 1885, a cancer patient who needs help finding his room key and even a cat named Morris.
California
The was home to Sarah Winchester of Winchester Rifles and is said to be haunted by ghosts of her deceased family and those killed with their famous weapons.
Colorado
If the was spooky enough to inspire Stephen King맥스카지노s "The Shining," then you know it must be haunted. At least four spirits 맥스카지노 named Lucy, Paul, Eddie and Elizabeth 맥스카지노 regularly roam the hotel맥스카지노s hallways. Guests have reported seeing flickering lights, hearing laughter and hearing the sound of footsteps echoing off the walls.
Connecticut
Connecticut
A cemetery is a pretty solid place to look for ghosts, but is next level. Mists, light rods and orbs have all appeared in photos taken there, and there are reports of a lady wearing a white nightgown or a wedding dress roaming the grounds as well as a pair of red eyes that float in the night.
PHOTO: Rob Dupuis/ Flickr
Delaware
Delaware
embraces its spookiness by hosting ghost tours where visitors have claimed to captured pictures of dead confederate soldiers and reported feeling cold spots and hearing the sounds of explosions.
PHOTO: Simon/ Flickr
Florida
Florida
The was owned by Dr. Allan Ballard in the 1800s; when the state threatened to take the building by force, he threatened to never leave the property. People still seem him roaming around today, along with the spirit of lighthouse keeper Joseph Andreau.
PHOTO: WarblerLady/Flickr
Georgia
Georgia
Savannah is considered one of the most haunted cities in the country and is famous for hosting multiple spirits 맥스카지노 named Toby, James Starks and The Lady in White 맥스카지노 who all stayed at the property when it was the City Hotel. Guests have reported doors being held closed and people getting pushed down the stairs.
PHOTO: Wendy/ Flickr
Hawaii
Hawaii
Even the ghosts in Hawaii embrace the aloha spirit! The , which opened in 1928 in Wailuku, is reportedly home to a nice female spirit who roams around.
PHOTO: Henry Faber/ Flickr
Idaho
Idaho
Former inmates are said to haunt the , which operated from 1872 to 1973. Visitors have reported feeling touches, hearing whispers in the hallways and seeing unexplainable flashing lights. The Travel Channel맥스카지노s "Ghost Adventures" even photographed what appeared to be a male ghost at the property.
PHOTO: Sam Szapucki/ Flickr
Illinois
Illinois
Not only are there traditional vanishing spirits at the , but there맥스카지노s also a disappearing building. There are tales of a ghost house that appears to visitors but vanishes when you get close.
PHOTO: Antonio Bovino/ Flickr
Indiana
Indiana
The Blue Lady who haunts will appear if you turn on a blue light in the room and leaves behind blue objects. Guests have also reported smelling cherry tobacco, her favorite when she was alive in in the 1800s.
PHOTO: Jim Grey/ Flickr
Iowa
Iowa
On June 9, 1912, six members of the Moore family and two houseguests were brutally murdered with an axe in what맥스카지노s now known as the . The crime was never solved, and to this day people say they맥스카지노ve seen unusual green lights as well as bloodstains vanishing from the walls. There are daytime tours, but if you really want to test your limits, you can spend the night.
PHOTO: Tim Vrtiska/ Flickr
Kansas
Kansas
When Tony and Debra Pickman moved into the in 1993, strange things started to happen: Toys would rearrange themselves, fires broke out in the house and Tony was reportedly violently attacked several times by the spirit Sallie, who died there in the 1800s.
PHOTO: Jennifer Kirkland/ Flickr
Kentucky
Kentucky
Thousands of people are said to have died at the , which was used to house tuberculosis sufferers. Now, there are reports of flickering lights and shadowy figures and ghost hunters have said they맥스카지노ve heard voices telling them to leave on the fifth floor.
PHOTO: Alix Clinkingbeard/ Flickr
Lousiana
Louisiana
Paranormal activity has been experienced at the since the Civil War, when it became a prison. People say they맥스카지노ve heard footsteps in empty hallways, seen doors opening and closing on their own and witnessed a little girl spirit named Sara Morgan roaming the grounds.
Maine
Maine
was turned into a psychiatric hospital in 1901, and thousands were reported to have been buried in unmarked graves there after dying during horrific treatments. Though the facility closed in 2004, there are numerous stories of spirits appearing and cries of former residents being heard.
PHOTO: The B's/ Flickr
Maryland
Maryland
Head to the 19th floor at if you dare 맥스카지노 it맥스카지노s here that visitors have reported seeing the ghost of a little girl with a red ball, black shoes and a long dress, and where the elevator mysteriously stops without pushing the button. Apparently, a couple committed suicide here in 1929, leaving behind their young daughter.
PHOTO: Baltimore Heritage/ Flickr
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
You can actually spend the night at in Fall River, where she allegedly brutally murdered her father and stepmother. Expect to hear sounds of a woman weeping, see shoes moving across the floor and witness a ghost of an older lady tucking you into bed.
Michigan
Michigan
Apparently, there맥스카지노s a portal to Hell under the 맥스카지노맥스카지노 located on the trails behind the crumbling Traverse City State Hospital. People have claimed to hear screams and voices and seen disfigured, shadowy figures.
PHOTO: Joe Erlewein/ Flickr
Minnesota
Minnesota
Visitors to in Sauk Center are actually warned about ghosts like Lucy, a prostitute who worked in the Sauk Centre House brothel and haunts room 17. A ghost-hunting group reportedly recorded a temperature of -1°F in the room.
PHOTO: Jim/ Flickr
Mississippi
Mississippi
is the oldest standing building in Natchez, so of course paranormal activity is to be expected. In the 1930s, three mummified bodies were discovered in the cellar and visitors say they맥스카지노ve heard a baby crying, seen strange reflections in the mirrors and say that the unoccupied beds feel warm like someone was just sleeping in there.
PHOTO: Visit Mississippi/ Flickr
Missouri
Missouri
Everyone맥스카지노s seen the famous movie "The Exorcist," but the event that inspired the flick happened at . A teenage boy called 맥스카지노Roland Doe맥스카지노 was brought to his family in the city after allegedly becoming possessed by a demon while playing with a Ouija board in Maryland.
PHOTO: Getty
Montana
Montana
The operated from 1871 until the late 1970s and it맥스카지노s been home to several murders and suicides. Since then, ghosts have appeared in empty cells, phantom footsteps have been heard and cell doors close by themselves.
PHOTO: Jimmy Emerson, DVM/ Flickr
Nebraska
Nebraska
Don맥스카지노t walk through the a night 맥스카지노 apparently there맥스카지노s a tall man that walks around in the middle of the night attacking visitors. Some people have reported getting inexplicable bruises after visiting, hearing the voice of a woman laughing and seeing tombstones tipping over and rising back up on their own.
PHOTO: kaseyalmburg/ Instagram
Nevada
Nevada
The has been featured on several paranormal TV shows since the spirits of the former owner, George Wingfield, and his mistress, Elizabeth, have been felt here. According the legend, George kept Elizabeth chained to the radiator in room 109 after learning she was pregnant and she died there shortly after giving birth.
PHOTO: Miss Shari/ Flickr
New Hampshire
New Hampshire
Although the is now abandoned, daring explorers who have ventured in the one-time brutal asylum say they맥스카지노ve heard footsteps and screams, felt cold spots and seen objects pushed off tables.
PHOTO: The Good Earth/ Instagram
New Jersey
New Jersey
Many psychiatric facilities in New Jersey have been demolished, but still remains. It맥스카지노s said that the hospital director, Dr. Henry Cotton, believed that he could cure mental illness by removing organs, and he performed surgeries without anesthesia. Victims can still be heard screaming in the halls.
PHOTO: Cristina_Bayne/ Instagram
New Mexico
New Mexico
was the site of the most violent prison riot in the history of the United States in 1980 맥스카지노 during it, people were raped, dismembered and burned alive. Ghost tours are now offered at the prison and some people said they were followed home by dark spirits.
New York
New York
The movie "Amityville Horror" was based on a real haunted house located at . In 1974, Ronald DeFeo, Jr. shot and killed six members of his family in their own home. When George and Kathy Lutz and their children moved in a year later, they were terrorized by paranormal activity the entire 28 days they lived there.
North Carolina
North Carolina
The is said to be the home of the Pink Lady, a female spirit who fell to her death in the hotel맥스카지노s lobby in the 1920s. According to guests, she still haunts those who stay in room number 545.
North Dakota
North Dakota
The in Fargo was once owned by Elizabeth Yunker, who can맥스카지노t seem to leave her beloved establishment. Her ghost has been spotted upstairs close to where most the children맥스카지노s activities happen, and the elevator has a habit of working all on its own.
PHOTO: Fargo-Moorehead CVB/ Flickr
Ohio
Ohio
Not only was the famous setting of several movies including "The Shawshank Redemption," but it was also featured on "Ghost Hunters," "Scariest Place on Earth" and more. Why? Well, more than 200 people died here before it closed in 1990, and the ghosts of Warden Glattke and his wife (who died on the grounds from natural causes), a 14-year old former inmate who was beaten to death and other various inmates still haunt the reformatory.
Oklahoma
Oklahoma
A little girl named Augusta is just one of the many ghosts that haunt the . She맥스카지노s usually spotted up on the third floor of the building and people have reported feeling her stroke their cheek during the night. Apparently, she loves to move small objects from one place to another, too.
PHOTO: beca1031/ Flickr
Oregon
Oregon
In 1850, the Balch family purchased what is now known as as a rural escape, but it turned into a nightmare. When the daughter Anna fell in love with one of the of the property workers, her father Danford killed him and was later hung for the crime. Now, all three spirits reportedly still fight on the grounds around midnight.
PHOTO: Brandon Seifert/ Flickr
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Prisoners at were reportedly subjected to physical and psychological torture, like the 맥스카지노Mad Chair맥스카지노 method where prisoners were strapped in a chair without food and water for days. Now, visitors hear footsteps, screams, moans and other unexplained noises.
Rhode Island
Rhode Island
was named America맥스카지노s most haunted hotel in 2000 and was apparently the inspiration for Robert Bloch맥스카지노s "Bates Motel." Many Satanic rituals were rumored to be conducted here and guests still hear the sounds of chatter coming from empty rooms. One report said that from time to time, guests will simply vanish during the night.
PHOTO: Tony Kent/ Flickr
South Carolina
South Carolina
got its name because of a legend that says if you stop here at night and cut off your engine you맥스카지노ll be able to hear a baby맥스카지노s voice crying. You might also see the baby mother맥스카지노s walking along the bridge in search of her lost child.
PHOTO: graywolfx47
South Dakota
South Dakota
Spend the night in room 802 or 812 at the and you might have a visit from Alex Johnson himself. The owner died in the hotel in 1938 and still hangs around today. Reports include hearing music playing, the sensation of being choked, windows opening on their own and the words 맥스카지노help me맥스카지노 being written in the fogged-up mirror.
PHOTO: Tony Webster/ Flickr
Tennessee
Tennessee
Local Native Americans apparently put a curse on after it was built on their land in 1905. Today, staff, ghost hunters and visitors report hearing Native American war cries and chanting. A little girl in a pink dress is also said to haunt the grounds after drowning here.
PHOTO: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District
Texas
Texas
was open from the 1940s until 1988, and a man named TJ died of a heroin overdose there. While the circumstances of his death are grim, the spirit is very playful and is known for pinching women맥스카지노s behinds.
PHOTO: Nicolas Henderson/ Flickr
Utah
Utah
There맥스카지노s apparently a dark-haired woman known as The Purple Lady who haunts the . She was hit by a train when her husband threw her engagement ring on the tracks. Loud inexplicable noises, footsteps and heavy breathing have all been heard here.
PHOTO: vxla/ Flickr
Vermont
Vermont
The was once home to William and Horatio Zephaniah, who were reportedly mediums and held séances for guests after they transformed the farm into an inn.
PHOTO: Haunted Vermont/ Facebook
Virginia
Virginia
is supposedly still haunted by former patients, staff and children. There맥스카지노s one former staff member in particular who haunts the lower level and is aggressive towards females who visit.
PHOTO: Dan Grogan/ Flickr
Washington
Washington
must be a hangout for ghosts, because a policeman named Henry (who was murdered here) often appears on the basement stairs, and three more ghosts 맥스카지노 a man in a bowler hat and two female spirits named Kathleen and Amelia 맥스카지노 are also spotted here regularly.
PHOTO: Heber Farnsworth/ Flickr
West Virginia
West Virginia
Even looking at the outside of will give you the creeps. Originally, it was built to house just 250 patients, but the facility reached up to 2,400 patients in the 1950s and the conditions were terrible. It closed its doors in 1994, but visitors still report hearing horrific screams, slamming doors and seeing shadowy figures.
Wisconsin
Wisconsin
The , which opened in 1893, is haunted by Charles Pfister himself. Apparently, he likes to spook MLB stars the most 맥스카지노 Bryce Harper, Brandon Phillips and others have reported seeing a table move on its own and hearing knocking sounds. Some players have even left the hotel after these encounters.
Wyoming
Wyoming
in Laramie was once home to inmate Julius Greenwelch, who was convicted of murder. His ghost still roams the prison and he reportedly likes to hide workmen맥스카지노s tools, especially if they맥스카지노re making too much noise.
Alabama
in Birmingham is notorious for the crazy number of workers that died there from burns, steam explosions and falls. James 맥스카지노Slag맥스카지노 Wormwood is said to still haunt the place after falling into a giant pool of melted iron ore in 1906. In 2010, Syfy맥스카지노s "Ghost" captured images of ghosts, orbs and shadowy figures here.
Alaska
Visitors have reported a strong scent of perfume and unusual cold spots at the . The spot is said to be haunted by the spirit of a prostitute, Lydia, who worked there when the bar was a brothel.
Arizona
is apparently home to three ghosts: an older gentleman with long hair and a beard, a little boy and a prostitute named Julia Lowell. The old man appears in doorways on the fourth floor, the young boy is often heard giggling or running through the halls and Julia tends to touch or whisper to men while they sleep on the third floor.
PHOTO: A Rancid Amoeba/ Flickr
Arkansas
There맥스카지노s a reason is considered 맥스카지노America맥스카지노s Most Haunted Hotel:맥스카지노 It was once a hospital where patients would rarely leave alive thanks to defective medical practices. Some spirits still linger, like a worker who fell to his death in 1885, a cancer patient who needs help finding his room key and even a cat named Morris.
California
The was home to Sarah Winchester of Winchester Rifles and is said to be haunted by ghosts of her deceased family and those killed with their famous weapons.
Colorado
If the was spooky enough to inspire Stephen King맥스카지노s "The Shining," then you know it must be haunted. At least four spirits 맥스카지노 named Lucy, Paul, Eddie and Elizabeth 맥스카지노 regularly roam the hotel맥스카지노s hallways. Guests have reported seeing flickering lights, hearing laughter and hearing the sound of footsteps echoing off the walls.
Connecticut
Connecticut
A cemetery is a pretty solid place to look for ghosts, but is next level. Mists, light rods and orbs have all appeared in photos taken there, and there are reports of a lady wearing a white nightgown or a wedding dress roaming the grounds as well as a pair of red eyes that float in the night.
PHOTO: Rob Dupuis/ Flickr
Delaware
Delaware
embraces its spookiness by hosting ghost tours where visitors have claimed to captured pictures of dead confederate soldiers and reported feeling cold spots and hearing the sounds of explosions.
PHOTO: Simon/ Flickr
Florida
Florida
The was owned by Dr. Allan Ballard in the 1800s; when the state threatened to take the building by force, he threatened to never leave the property. People still seem him roaming around today, along with the spirit of lighthouse keeper Joseph Andreau.
PHOTO: WarblerLady/Flickr
Georgia
Georgia
Savannah is considered one of the most haunted cities in the country and is famous for hosting multiple spirits 맥스카지노 named Toby, James Starks and The Lady in White 맥스카지노 who all stayed at the property when it was the City Hotel. Guests have reported doors being held closed and people getting pushed down the stairs.
PHOTO: Wendy/ Flickr
Hawaii
Hawaii
Even the ghosts in Hawaii embrace the aloha spirit! The , which opened in 1928 in Wailuku, is reportedly home to a nice female spirit who roams around.
PHOTO: Henry Faber/ Flickr
Idaho
Idaho
Former inmates are said to haunt the , which operated from 1872 to 1973. Visitors have reported feeling touches, hearing whispers in the hallways and seeing unexplainable flashing lights. The Travel Channel맥스카지노s "Ghost Adventures" even photographed what appeared to be a male ghost at the property.
PHOTO: Sam Szapucki/ Flickr
Illinois
Illinois
Not only are there traditional vanishing spirits at the , but there맥스카지노s also a disappearing building. There are tales of a ghost house that appears to visitors but vanishes when you get close.
PHOTO: Antonio Bovino/ Flickr
Indiana
Indiana
The Blue Lady who haunts will appear if you turn on a blue light in the room and leaves behind blue objects. Guests have also reported smelling cherry tobacco, her favorite when she was alive in in the 1800s.
PHOTO: Jim Grey/ Flickr
Iowa
Iowa
On June 9, 1912, six members of the Moore family and two houseguests were brutally murdered with an axe in what맥스카지노s now known as the . The crime was never solved, and to this day people say they맥스카지노ve seen unusual green lights as well as bloodstains vanishing from the walls. There are daytime tours, but if you really want to test your limits, you can spend the night.
PHOTO: Tim Vrtiska/ Flickr
Kansas
Kansas
When Tony and Debra Pickman moved into the in 1993, strange things started to happen: Toys would rearrange themselves, fires broke out in the house and Tony was reportedly violently attacked several times by the spirit Sallie, who died there in the 1800s.
PHOTO: Jennifer Kirkland/ Flickr
Kentucky
Kentucky
Thousands of people are said to have died at the , which was used to house tuberculosis sufferers. Now, there are reports of flickering lights and shadowy figures and ghost hunters have said they맥스카지노ve heard voices telling them to leave on the fifth floor.
PHOTO: Alix Clinkingbeard/ Flickr
Lousiana
Louisiana
Paranormal activity has been experienced at the since the Civil War, when it became a prison. People say they맥스카지노ve heard footsteps in empty hallways, seen doors opening and closing on their own and witnessed a little girl spirit named Sara Morgan roaming the grounds.
Maine
Maine
was turned into a psychiatric hospital in 1901, and thousands were reported to have been buried in unmarked graves there after dying during horrific treatments. Though the facility closed in 2004, there are numerous stories of spirits appearing and cries of former residents being heard.
PHOTO: The B's/ Flickr
Maryland
Maryland
Head to the 19th floor at if you dare 맥스카지노 it맥스카지노s here that visitors have reported seeing the ghost of a little girl with a red ball, black shoes and a long dress, and where the elevator mysteriously stops without pushing the button. Apparently, a couple committed suicide here in 1929, leaving behind their young daughter.
PHOTO: Baltimore Heritage/ Flickr
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
You can actually spend the night at in Fall River, where she allegedly brutally murdered her father and stepmother. Expect to hear sounds of a woman weeping, see shoes moving across the floor and witness a ghost of an older lady tucking you into bed.
Michigan
Michigan
Apparently, there맥스카지노s a portal to Hell under the 맥스카지노맥스카지노 located on the trails behind the crumbling Traverse City State Hospital. People have claimed to hear screams and voices and seen disfigured, shadowy figures.
PHOTO: Joe Erlewein/ Flickr
Minnesota
Minnesota
Visitors to in Sauk Center are actually warned about ghosts like Lucy, a prostitute who worked in the Sauk Centre House brothel and haunts room 17. A ghost-hunting group reportedly recorded a temperature of -1°F in the room.
PHOTO: Jim/ Flickr
Mississippi
Mississippi
is the oldest standing building in Natchez, so of course paranormal activity is to be expected. In the 1930s, three mummified bodies were discovered in the cellar and visitors say they맥스카지노ve heard a baby crying, seen strange reflections in the mirrors and say that the unoccupied beds feel warm like someone was just sleeping in there.
PHOTO: Visit Mississippi/ Flickr
Missouri
Missouri
Everyone맥스카지노s seen the famous movie "The Exorcist," but the event that inspired the flick happened at . A teenage boy called 맥스카지노Roland Doe맥스카지노 was brought to his family in the city after allegedly becoming possessed by a demon while playing with a Ouija board in Maryland.
PHOTO: Getty
Montana
Montana
The operated from 1871 until the late 1970s and it맥스카지노s been home to several murders and suicides. Since then, ghosts have appeared in empty cells, phantom footsteps have been heard and cell doors close by themselves.
PHOTO: Jimmy Emerson, DVM/ Flickr
Nebraska
Nebraska
Don맥스카지노t walk through the a night 맥스카지노 apparently there맥스카지노s a tall man that walks around in the middle of the night attacking visitors. Some people have reported getting inexplicable bruises after visiting, hearing the voice of a woman laughing and seeing tombstones tipping over and rising back up on their own.
PHOTO: kaseyalmburg/ Instagram
Nevada
Nevada
The has been featured on several paranormal TV shows since the spirits of the former owner, George Wingfield, and his mistress, Elizabeth, have been felt here. According the legend, George kept Elizabeth chained to the radiator in room 109 after learning she was pregnant and she died there shortly after giving birth.
PHOTO: Miss Shari/ Flickr
New Hampshire
New Hampshire
Although the is now abandoned, daring explorers who have ventured in the one-time brutal asylum say they맥스카지노ve heard footsteps and screams, felt cold spots and seen objects pushed off tables.
PHOTO: The Good Earth/ Instagram
New Jersey
New Jersey
Many psychiatric facilities in New Jersey have been demolished, but still remains. It맥스카지노s said that the hospital director, Dr. Henry Cotton, believed that he could cure mental illness by removing organs, and he performed surgeries without anesthesia. Victims can still be heard screaming in the halls.
PHOTO: Cristina_Bayne/ Instagram
New Mexico
New Mexico
was the site of the most violent prison riot in the history of the United States in 1980 맥스카지노 during it, people were raped, dismembered and burned alive. Ghost tours are now offered at the prison and some people said they were followed home by dark spirits.
New York
New York
The movie "Amityville Horror" was based on a real haunted house located at . In 1974, Ronald DeFeo, Jr. shot and killed six members of his family in their own home. When George and Kathy Lutz and their children moved in a year later, they were terrorized by paranormal activity the entire 28 days they lived there.
North Carolina
North Carolina
The is said to be the home of the Pink Lady, a female spirit who fell to her death in the hotel맥스카지노s lobby in the 1920s. According to guests, she still haunts those who stay in room number 545.
North Dakota
North Dakota
The in Fargo was once owned by Elizabeth Yunker, who can맥스카지노t seem to leave her beloved establishment. Her ghost has been spotted upstairs close to where most the children맥스카지노s activities happen, and the elevator has a habit of working all on its own.
PHOTO: Fargo-Moorehead CVB/ Flickr
Ohio
Ohio
Not only was the famous setting of several movies including "The Shawshank Redemption," but it was also featured on "Ghost Hunters," "Scariest Place on Earth" and more. Why? Well, more than 200 people died here before it closed in 1990, and the ghosts of Warden Glattke and his wife (who died on the grounds from natural causes), a 14-year old former inmate who was beaten to death and other various inmates still haunt the reformatory.
Oklahoma
Oklahoma
A little girl named Augusta is just one of the many ghosts that haunt the . She맥스카지노s usually spotted up on the third floor of the building and people have reported feeling her stroke their cheek during the night. Apparently, she loves to move small objects from one place to another, too.
PHOTO: beca1031/ Flickr
Oregon
Oregon
In 1850, the Balch family purchased what is now known as as a rural escape, but it turned into a nightmare. When the daughter Anna fell in love with one of the of the property workers, her father Danford killed him and was later hung for the crime. Now, all three spirits reportedly still fight on the grounds around midnight.
PHOTO: Brandon Seifert/ Flickr
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Prisoners at were reportedly subjected to physical and psychological torture, like the 맥스카지노Mad Chair맥스카지노 method where prisoners were strapped in a chair without food and water for days. Now, visitors hear footsteps, screams, moans and other unexplained noises.
Rhode Island
Rhode Island
was named America맥스카지노s most haunted hotel in 2000 and was apparently the inspiration for Robert Bloch맥스카지노s "Bates Motel." Many Satanic rituals were rumored to be conducted here and guests still hear the sounds of chatter coming from empty rooms. One report said that from time to time, guests will simply vanish during the night.
PHOTO: Tony Kent/ Flickr
South Carolina
South Carolina
got its name because of a legend that says if you stop here at night and cut off your engine you맥스카지노ll be able to hear a baby맥스카지노s voice crying. You might also see the baby mother맥스카지노s walking along the bridge in search of her lost child.
PHOTO: graywolfx47
South Dakota
South Dakota
Spend the night in room 802 or 812 at the and you might have a visit from Alex Johnson himself. The owner died in the hotel in 1938 and still hangs around today. Reports include hearing music playing, the sensation of being choked, windows opening on their own and the words 맥스카지노help me맥스카지노 being written in the fogged-up mirror.
PHOTO: Tony Webster/ Flickr
Tennessee
Tennessee
Local Native Americans apparently put a curse on after it was built on their land in 1905. Today, staff, ghost hunters and visitors report hearing Native American war cries and chanting. A little girl in a pink dress is also said to haunt the grounds after drowning here.
PHOTO: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District
Texas
Texas
was open from the 1940s until 1988, and a man named TJ died of a heroin overdose there. While the circumstances of his death are grim, the spirit is very playful and is known for pinching women맥스카지노s behinds.
PHOTO: Nicolas Henderson/ Flickr
Utah
Utah
There맥스카지노s apparently a dark-haired woman known as The Purple Lady who haunts the . She was hit by a train when her husband threw her engagement ring on the tracks. Loud inexplicable noises, footsteps and heavy breathing have all been heard here.
PHOTO: vxla/ Flickr
Vermont
Vermont
The was once home to William and Horatio Zephaniah, who were reportedly mediums and held séances for guests after they transformed the farm into an inn.
PHOTO: Haunted Vermont/ Facebook
Virginia
Virginia
is supposedly still haunted by former patients, staff and children. There맥스카지노s one former staff member in particular who haunts the lower level and is aggressive towards females who visit.
PHOTO: Dan Grogan/ Flickr
Washington
Washington
must be a hangout for ghosts, because a policeman named Henry (who was murdered here) often appears on the basement stairs, and three more ghosts 맥스카지노 a man in a bowler hat and two female spirits named Kathleen and Amelia 맥스카지노 are also spotted here regularly.
PHOTO: Heber Farnsworth/ Flickr
West Virginia
West Virginia
Even looking at the outside of will give you the creeps. Originally, it was built to house just 250 patients, but the facility reached up to 2,400 patients in the 1950s and the conditions were terrible. It closed its doors in 1994, but visitors still report hearing horrific screams, slamming doors and seeing shadowy figures.
Wisconsin
Wisconsin
The , which opened in 1893, is haunted by Charles Pfister himself. Apparently, he likes to spook MLB stars the most 맥스카지노 Bryce Harper, Brandon Phillips and others have reported seeing a table move on its own and hearing knocking sounds. Some players have even left the hotel after these encounters.
Wyoming
Wyoming
in Laramie was once home to inmate Julius Greenwelch, who was convicted of murder. His ghost still roams the prison and he reportedly likes to hide workmen맥스카지노s tools, especially if they맥스카지노re making too much noise.
Alabama
in Birmingham is notorious for the crazy number of workers that died there from burns, steam explosions and falls. James 맥스카지노Slag맥스카지노 Wormwood is said to still haunt the place after falling into a giant pool of melted iron ore in 1906. In 2010, Syfy맥스카지노s "Ghost" captured images of ghosts, orbs and shadowy figures here.
Alaska
Visitors have reported a strong scent of perfume and unusual cold spots at the . The spot is said to be haunted by the spirit of a prostitute, Lydia, who worked there when the bar was a brothel.
Arizona
is apparently home to three ghosts: an older gentleman with long hair and a beard, a little boy and a prostitute named Julia Lowell. The old man appears in doorways on the fourth floor, the young boy is often heard giggling or running through the halls and Julia tends to touch or whisper to men while they sleep on the third floor.
PHOTO: A Rancid Amoeba/ Flickr
Arkansas
There맥스카지노s a reason is considered 맥스카지노America맥스카지노s Most Haunted Hotel:맥스카지노 It was once a hospital where patients would rarely leave alive thanks to defective medical practices. Some spirits still linger, like a worker who fell to his death in 1885, a cancer patient who needs help finding his room key and even a cat named Morris.
California
The was home to Sarah Winchester of Winchester Rifles and is said to be haunted by ghosts of her deceased family and those killed with their famous weapons.
Colorado
If the was spooky enough to inspire Stephen King맥스카지노s "The Shining," then you know it must be haunted. At least four spirits 맥스카지노 named Lucy, Paul, Eddie and Elizabeth 맥스카지노 regularly roam the hotel맥스카지노s hallways. Guests have reported seeing flickering lights, hearing laughter and hearing the sound of footsteps echoing off the walls.
Connecticut
Connecticut
A cemetery is a pretty solid place to look for ghosts, but is next level. Mists, light rods and orbs have all appeared in photos taken there, and there are reports of a lady wearing a white nightgown or a wedding dress roaming the grounds as well as a pair of red eyes that float in the night.
PHOTO: Rob Dupuis/ Flickr
Delaware
Delaware
embraces its spookiness by hosting ghost tours where visitors have claimed to captured pictures of dead confederate soldiers and reported feeling cold spots and hearing the sounds of explosions.
PHOTO: Simon/ Flickr
Florida
Florida
The was owned by Dr. Allan Ballard in the 1800s; when the state threatened to take the building by force, he threatened to never leave the property. People still seem him roaming around today, along with the spirit of lighthouse keeper Joseph Andreau.
PHOTO: WarblerLady/Flickr
Georgia
Georgia
Savannah is considered one of the most haunted cities in the country and is famous for hosting multiple spirits 맥스카지노 named Toby, James Starks and The Lady in White 맥스카지노 who all stayed at the property when it was the City Hotel. Guests have reported doors being held closed and people getting pushed down the stairs.
PHOTO: Wendy/ Flickr
Hawaii
Hawaii
Even the ghosts in Hawaii embrace the aloha spirit! The , which opened in 1928 in Wailuku, is reportedly home to a nice female spirit who roams around.
PHOTO: Henry Faber/ Flickr
Idaho
Idaho
Former inmates are said to haunt the , which operated from 1872 to 1973. Visitors have reported feeling touches, hearing whispers in the hallways and seeing unexplainable flashing lights. The Travel Channel맥스카지노s "Ghost Adventures" even photographed what appeared to be a male ghost at the property.
PHOTO: Sam Szapucki/ Flickr
Illinois
Illinois
Not only are there traditional vanishing spirits at the , but there맥스카지노s also a disappearing building. There are tales of a ghost house that appears to visitors but vanishes when you get close.
PHOTO: Antonio Bovino/ Flickr
Indiana
Indiana
The Blue Lady who haunts will appear if you turn on a blue light in the room and leaves behind blue objects. Guests have also reported smelling cherry tobacco, her favorite when she was alive in in the 1800s.
PHOTO: Jim Grey/ Flickr
Iowa
Iowa
On June 9, 1912, six members of the Moore family and two houseguests were brutally murdered with an axe in what맥스카지노s now known as the . The crime was never solved, and to this day people say they맥스카지노ve seen unusual green lights as well as bloodstains vanishing from the walls. There are daytime tours, but if you really want to test your limits, you can spend the night.
PHOTO: Tim Vrtiska/ Flickr
Kansas
Kansas
When Tony and Debra Pickman moved into the in 1993, strange things started to happen: Toys would rearrange themselves, fires broke out in the house and Tony was reportedly violently attacked several times by the spirit Sallie, who died there in the 1800s.
PHOTO: Jennifer Kirkland/ Flickr
Kentucky
Kentucky
Thousands of people are said to have died at the , which was used to house tuberculosis sufferers. Now, there are reports of flickering lights and shadowy figures and ghost hunters have said they맥스카지노ve heard voices telling them to leave on the fifth floor.
PHOTO: Alix Clinkingbeard/ Flickr
Lousiana
Louisiana
Paranormal activity has been experienced at the since the Civil War, when it became a prison. People say they맥스카지노ve heard footsteps in empty hallways, seen doors opening and closing on their own and witnessed a little girl spirit named Sara Morgan roaming the grounds.
Maine
Maine
was turned into a psychiatric hospital in 1901, and thousands were reported to have been buried in unmarked graves there after dying during horrific treatments. Though the facility closed in 2004, there are numerous stories of spirits appearing and cries of former residents being heard.
PHOTO: The B's/ Flickr
Maryland
Maryland
Head to the 19th floor at if you dare 맥스카지노 it맥스카지노s here that visitors have reported seeing the ghost of a little girl with a red ball, black shoes and a long dress, and where the elevator mysteriously stops without pushing the button. Apparently, a couple committed suicide here in 1929, leaving behind their young daughter.
PHOTO: Baltimore Heritage/ Flickr
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
You can actually spend the night at in Fall River, where she allegedly brutally murdered her father and stepmother. Expect to hear sounds of a woman weeping, see shoes moving across the floor and witness a ghost of an older lady tucking you into bed.
Michigan
Michigan
Apparently, there맥스카지노s a portal to Hell under the 맥스카지노맥스카지노 located on the trails behind the crumbling Traverse City State Hospital. People have claimed to hear screams and voices and seen disfigured, shadowy figures.
PHOTO: Joe Erlewein/ Flickr
Minnesota
Minnesota
Visitors to in Sauk Center are actually warned about ghosts like Lucy, a prostitute who worked in the Sauk Centre House brothel and haunts room 17. A ghost-hunting group reportedly recorded a temperature of -1°F in the room.
PHOTO: Jim/ Flickr
Mississippi
Mississippi
is the oldest standing building in Natchez, so of course paranormal activity is to be expected. In the 1930s, three mummified bodies were discovered in the cellar and visitors say they맥스카지노ve heard a baby crying, seen strange reflections in the mirrors and say that the unoccupied beds feel warm like someone was just sleeping in there.
PHOTO: Visit Mississippi/ Flickr
Missouri
Missouri
Everyone맥스카지노s seen the famous movie "The Exorcist," but the event that inspired the flick happened at . A teenage boy called 맥스카지노Roland Doe맥스카지노 was brought to his family in the city after allegedly becoming possessed by a demon while playing with a Ouija board in Maryland.
PHOTO: Getty
Montana
Montana
The operated from 1871 until the late 1970s and it맥스카지노s been home to several murders and suicides. Since then, ghosts have appeared in empty cells, phantom footsteps have been heard and cell doors close by themselves.
PHOTO: Jimmy Emerson, DVM/ Flickr
Nebraska
Nebraska
Don맥스카지노t walk through the a night 맥스카지노 apparently there맥스카지노s a tall man that walks around in the middle of the night attacking visitors. Some people have reported getting inexplicable bruises after visiting, hearing the voice of a woman laughing and seeing tombstones tipping over and rising back up on their own.
PHOTO: kaseyalmburg/ Instagram
Nevada
Nevada
The has been featured on several paranormal TV shows since the spirits of the former owner, George Wingfield, and his mistress, Elizabeth, have been felt here. According the legend, George kept Elizabeth chained to the radiator in room 109 after learning she was pregnant and she died there shortly after giving birth.
PHOTO: Miss Shari/ Flickr
New Hampshire
New Hampshire
Although the is now abandoned, daring explorers who have ventured in the one-time brutal asylum say they맥스카지노ve heard footsteps and screams, felt cold spots and seen objects pushed off tables.
PHOTO: The Good Earth/ Instagram
New Jersey
New Jersey
Many psychiatric facilities in New Jersey have been demolished, but still remains. It맥스카지노s said that the hospital director, Dr. Henry Cotton, believed that he could cure mental illness by removing organs, and he performed surgeries without anesthesia. Victims can still be heard screaming in the halls.
PHOTO: Cristina_Bayne/ Instagram
New Mexico
New Mexico
was the site of the most violent prison riot in the history of the United States in 1980 맥스카지노 during it, people were raped, dismembered and burned alive. Ghost tours are now offered at the prison and some people said they were followed home by dark spirits.
New York
New York
The movie "Amityville Horror" was based on a real haunted house located at . In 1974, Ronald DeFeo, Jr. shot and killed six members of his family in their own home. When George and Kathy Lutz and their children moved in a year later, they were terrorized by paranormal activity the entire 28 days they lived there.
North Carolina
North Carolina
The is said to be the home of the Pink Lady, a female spirit who fell to her death in the hotel맥스카지노s lobby in the 1920s. According to guests, she still haunts those who stay in room number 545.
North Dakota
North Dakota
The in Fargo was once owned by Elizabeth Yunker, who can맥스카지노t seem to leave her beloved establishment. Her ghost has been spotted upstairs close to where most the children맥스카지노s activities happen, and the elevator has a habit of working all on its own.
PHOTO: Fargo-Moorehead CVB/ Flickr
Ohio
Ohio
Not only was the famous setting of several movies including "The Shawshank Redemption," but it was also featured on "Ghost Hunters," "Scariest Place on Earth" and more. Why? Well, more than 200 people died here before it closed in 1990, and the ghosts of Warden Glattke and his wife (who died on the grounds from natural causes), a 14-year old former inmate who was beaten to death and other various inmates still haunt the reformatory.
Oklahoma
Oklahoma
A little girl named Augusta is just one of the many ghosts that haunt the . She맥스카지노s usually spotted up on the third floor of the building and people have reported feeling her stroke their cheek during the night. Apparently, she loves to move small objects from one place to another, too.
PHOTO: beca1031/ Flickr
Oregon
Oregon
In 1850, the Balch family purchased what is now known as as a rural escape, but it turned into a nightmare. When the daughter Anna fell in love with one of the of the property workers, her father Danford killed him and was later hung for the crime. Now, all three spirits reportedly still fight on the grounds around midnight.
PHOTO: Brandon Seifert/ Flickr
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Prisoners at were reportedly subjected to physical and psychological torture, like the 맥스카지노Mad Chair맥스카지노 method where prisoners were strapped in a chair without food and water for days. Now, visitors hear footsteps, screams, moans and other unexplained noises.
Rhode Island
Rhode Island
was named America맥스카지노s most haunted hotel in 2000 and was apparently the inspiration for Robert Bloch맥스카지노s "Bates Motel." Many Satanic rituals were rumored to be conducted here and guests still hear the sounds of chatter coming from empty rooms. One report said that from time to time, guests will simply vanish during the night.
PHOTO: Tony Kent/ Flickr
South Carolina
South Carolina
got its name because of a legend that says if you stop here at night and cut off your engine you맥스카지노ll be able to hear a baby맥스카지노s voice crying. You might also see the baby mother맥스카지노s walking along the bridge in search of her lost child.
PHOTO: graywolfx47
South Dakota
South Dakota
Spend the night in room 802 or 812 at the and you might have a visit from Alex Johnson himself. The owner died in the hotel in 1938 and still hangs around today. Reports include hearing music playing, the sensation of being choked, windows opening on their own and the words 맥스카지노help me맥스카지노 being written in the fogged-up mirror.
PHOTO: Tony Webster/ Flickr
Tennessee
Tennessee
Local Native Americans apparently put a curse on after it was built on their land in 1905. Today, staff, ghost hunters and visitors report hearing Native American war cries and chanting. A little girl in a pink dress is also said to haunt the grounds after drowning here.
PHOTO: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District
Texas
Texas
was open from the 1940s until 1988, and a man named TJ died of a heroin overdose there. While the circumstances of his death are grim, the spirit is very playful and is known for pinching women맥스카지노s behinds.
PHOTO: Nicolas Henderson/ Flickr
Utah
Utah
There맥스카지노s apparently a dark-haired woman known as The Purple Lady who haunts the . She was hit by a train when her husband threw her engagement ring on the tracks. Loud inexplicable noises, footsteps and heavy breathing have all been heard here.
PHOTO: vxla/ Flickr
Vermont
Vermont
The was once home to William and Horatio Zephaniah, who were reportedly mediums and held séances for guests after they transformed the farm into an inn.
PHOTO: Haunted Vermont/ Facebook
Virginia
Virginia
is supposedly still haunted by former patients, staff and children. There맥스카지노s one former staff member in particular who haunts the lower level and is aggressive towards females who visit.
PHOTO: Dan Grogan/ Flickr
Washington
Washington
must be a hangout for ghosts, because a policeman named Henry (who was murdered here) often appears on the basement stairs, and three more ghosts 맥스카지노 a man in a bowler hat and two female spirits named Kathleen and Amelia 맥스카지노 are also spotted here regularly.
PHOTO: Heber Farnsworth/ Flickr
West Virginia
West Virginia
Even looking at the outside of will give you the creeps. Originally, it was built to house just 250 patients, but the facility reached up to 2,400 patients in the 1950s and the conditions were terrible. It closed its doors in 1994, but visitors still report hearing horrific screams, slamming doors and seeing shadowy figures.
Wisconsin
Wisconsin
The , which opened in 1893, is haunted by Charles Pfister himself. Apparently, he likes to spook MLB stars the most 맥스카지노 Bryce Harper, Brandon Phillips and others have reported seeing a table move on its own and hearing knocking sounds. Some players have even left the hotel after these encounters.
Wyoming
Wyoming
in Laramie was once home to inmate Julius Greenwelch, who was convicted of murder. His ghost still roams the prison and he reportedly likes to hide workmen맥스카지노s tools, especially if they맥스카지노re making too much noise.
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