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This episode takes us through the chilling legends and ghostly encounters of West Virginia. Known for its rugged mountains, Civil War history, and haunted tales, the Mountain State has long captivated paranormal enthusiasts. From eerie penitentiaries and haunted hospitals to a ghostly amusement park, Host Lyle Perez delves into ten of West Virginia’s spookiest sites. Featured Locations: Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, Weston 71 Asylum Dr, Weston, WV 26452 The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum is a massive Gothic structure that opened in 1864 to treat mentally ill patients but soon became infamous for overcrowding and brutal conditions. Today, this asylum is renowned for its ghostly activity, particularly the spirit of Lily, a young girl who haunts the Civil War wing. Visitors often report feeling an overwhelming sadness and hear whispers and giggles from empty rooms. Paranormal investigators regularly capture EVPs in the building’s dark corridors, and overnight tours allow guests to explore the haunted recovery rooms, operating theaters, and more. Lake Shawnee Amusement Park, Rock 470 Matoaka Rd, Rock, WV 24747 This abandoned amusement park, built on a site marked by tragedy and loss, is said to be haunted by the spirits of children who met untimely deaths. A girl in a pink dress is frequently seen near the old swings, while other visitors report hearing eerie laughter and screams. The land itself is believed to be cursed, as it was originally a Native American burial ground. Now, Lake Shawnee offers guided tours and paranormal events, attracting those brave enough to experience its chilling atmosphere. West Virginia Penitentiary, Moundsville 818 Jefferson Ave, Moundsville, WV 26041 The West Virginia Penitentiary is a looming Gothic structure with a dark history of riots, violence, and over 100 executions. One of the most well-known apparitions is the Shadow Man, often spotted near the North Wagon Gate. Visitors report feeling an oppressive energy, particularly in the “Sugar Shack” recreation area and solitary confinement cells known as “The Hole.” With ghost tours and paranormal investigations available, visitors can explore the prison’s haunted past firsthand. The Blennerhassett Hotel, Parkersburg 320 Market St, Parkersburg, WV 26101 Built in 1889, the Blennerhassett Hotel is rumored to be haunted by its original owner, William Chancellor, along with ghostly children who are often seen playing in the hallways. Guests report hearing phantom music and seeing the apparition of a man in a tuxedo in the ballroom mirrors. The Blennerhassett offers ghost tours that reveal the stories behind these hauntings, giving visitors a glimpse into its haunted legacy. Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County 171 Shoreline Dr, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425 This historic Civil War town is known for ghostly apparitions of soldiers and the infamous Screaming Jenny, a spirit seen running in flames toward the train tracks. Visitors also report encounters with the ghost of John Brown, who was captured here after his raid. Harpers Ferry hosts regular ghost tours, exploring haunted sites like St. Peter’s Church and other notable landmarks in this history-rich area. Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park, Hillsboro 683 Droop Park Rd, Hillsboro, WV 24946 Droop Mountain, site of a brutal Civil War battle, is haunted by the souls of Confederate soldiers who perished there. The eerie sounds of marching, gunfire, and phantom cries have been reported by visitors, especially near the observation tower. This historic site is open to the public and offers trails where visitors might encounter ghostly Confederate soldiers roaming the foggy hills. Haymond House, Sutton Corner of North Hill Rd and Haymond Ave, Sutton, WV 26601 Known for its ghostly female residents, the Haymond House is haunted by a woman in white and a protective spirit known as the Gray Lady. Visitors frequently experience cold spots and report seeing shadowy figures, particularly near a large antique mirror rumored to act as a portal to the spirit world. This historic house occasionally hosts ghost tours for those curious to experience its eerie presence. Silver Run Tunnel (North Bend Rail Trail), Cairo Cairo, WV 26337 The Silver Run Tunnel on the North Bend Rail Trail is said to be haunted by the Lady in White, a bride who died tragically on her wedding day. Ghost hunters report hearing her mournful cries and seeing her ghostly figure vanish into the darkness. Visitors often sense a sudden drop in temperature and an overwhelming sadness when passing through the tunnel. Sweet Springs Sanitarium, Gap Mills 195 Sweet Springs Valley Rd, Gap Mills, WV 24941 Originally a resort, this sanitarium became a tuberculosis hospital in the early 20th century. Today, its haunted reputation draws paranormal enthusiasts who report hearing coughing and moaning, reminders of the patients who spent their last days here. The sanitarium occasionally opens for ghost tours, allowing guests to experience its haunted past. Whipple Company Store, Scarbro 7485 Okey L Patteson Rd, Scarbro, WV 25917 Built in the 1890s, this store served miners and was also used as a morgue. It’s haunted by the spirits of miners and their families who faced difficult lives under the company’s control. Visitors often feel a chilling presence near the basement morgue, where many miners’ bodies were prepared for burial. Ghost tours are offered, inviting guests to learn about the building’s dark history. 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In this episode, host Lyle Perez guides listeners through the shadowy history of Washington State. From foggy coastal towns to eerie castles, Washington’s mix of historic landmarks and rainy, mystical landscapes creates the perfect backdrop for the supernatural. Discover 10 haunted spots in Washington where spirits are said to linger—whether in a vintage saloon or the haunted remains of an old hospital. Featured Locations: Oxford Saloon, Snohomish 913 First St, Snohomish, WA 98290 The Oxford Saloon in Snohomish has a reputation for dark encounters, particularly in its basement, where violent clashes are said to have taken place. The saloon is haunted by Henry, a bouncer and former policeman, whose spirit often appears near the basement stairs. Henry is known for being especially active around female visitors, with some reporting a sudden, unexplained pinch. Another spectral figure, Kathleen, was a madam who worked in the saloon, and her spirit is often seen in a purple dress, keeping close watch over the space she once managed. Mount Baker Theatre, Bellingham 104 N Commercial St, Bellingham, WA 98225 Built in 1927, this historic theater has become home to a young ghost named Judy. Employees report encounters with Judy’s spirit in the balcony, where her soft laughter echoes, and occasionally feel her cold touch on their shoulders. Judy is known to have a playful nature, especially around male staff members, making her presence more charming than frightening. Other strange occurrences include the appearance of glowing orbs and faint, unearthly whispers throughout the building. Northern State Hospital, Sedro-Woolley 25625 Helmick Rd, Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284 Now part of the Northern State Recreation Area, this former mental hospital housed thousands of patients during the early 1900s, many of whom endured controversial treatments. Visitors often see an apparition of a nurse pushing a wheelchair or hear the faint cries of former patients. The abandoned buildings and ruins give off a chilling, otherworldly atmosphere, especially at night, making it a popular spot for paranormal investigations. Thornewood Castle, Lakewood 8601 N Thorne Ln SW, Lakewood, WA 98498 Thornewood Castle, a Tudor-style mansion, was constructed in the early 1900s and has its own share of resident spirits. Its original owner, Chester Thorne, and his wife Anna are said to haunt the hallways, making occasional appearances to guests. Paranormal investigators frequently capture cold spots in the castle’s sprawling gardens, and ghostly apparitions have been reported in rooms where the Thornes once stayed. The castle’s appearance in Stephen King’s Rose Red has only added to its eerie allure. Port Gamble, Kitsap Peninsula Port Gamble, WA 98364 Port Gamble is known for the Walker-Ames House, a Victorian mansion that has attracted ghost hunters from across the nation. Visitors often report the sounds of children laughing and sightings of a woman, possibly a former nanny, roaming the halls. The house is a centerpiece of Port Gamble’s annual Ghost Conference, where paranormal enthusiasts gather to explore the haunted locations around town. Manresa Castle, Port Townsend 651 Cleveland St, Port Townsend, WA 98368 Built in 1892, Manresa Castle is famed for its tragic ghost stories, including that of a Jesuit priest who allegedly took his own life in one of the towers. The priest’s spirit, along with that of a young woman who is said to have leaped to her death, lingers in the castle’s halls. Guests report feeling sudden drops in temperature and hearing faint voices when the halls are empty. Hotel Sorrento, Seattle 900 Madison St, Seattle, WA 98104 Seattle’s Hotel Sorrento is haunted by Alice B. Toklas, a prominent literary figure often associated with the seventh floor. Guests staying in Room 408 frequently hear ghostly piano music and encounter an unsettling tall figure that is often seen in the hotel’s historic elevator. In the Madrona Room, glasses have been known to shatter on their own, adding to the hotel’s ghostly atmosphere. Walker-Ames House, Port Gamble 100 NE Rainier Ave, Port Gamble, WA 98364 The Walker-Ames House is considered Washington’s most haunted residence, where a female spirit is seen peering out from the windows, and a ghostly young girl, known as Annabelle, often plays on the stairs. The basement and attic are the most active areas, with visitors reporting cold spots and unexplained movements, especially around old toys left out for Annabelle’s spirit. The Rucker Mansion, Everett 412 Laurel Dr, Everett, WA 98201 The Rucker Mansion, built in 1904, is haunted by Jane Rucker, who died tragically after a fall. Jane’s presence is often sensed on the staircase, where a faint scent of lavender lingers—a favorite of hers during her life. Guests and caretakers report doors slamming shut on their own and shadowy figures seen in the mansion’s windows, watching over the grounds. Kell’s Irish Pub, Seattle 1916 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98101 Located in the former Butterworth Mortuary, Kell’s Irish Pub has chilling roots as Seattle’s first mortuary. Shadows appear near the bar, where a tall man in old-fashioned attire is often seen watching patrons. Another frequent ghostly sighting is that of a young girl, whose laughter echoes eerily from the basement. Staff and patrons frequently report cold drafts, shattering glasses, and a feeling of being watched, making Kell’s one of Seattle’s most infamous haunted spots. 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In today’s episode of The Halloween Podcast, host Lyle Perez takes us through the haunted corners of Virginia, a state rich in American history and ghostly legends. From the infamous battlefields of the Civil War to eerie mansions and mysterious bridges, Virginia’s haunted sites reveal stories of lingering spirits and tragic pasts. Join us as we uncover 10 of the most haunted locations in the Old Dominion, where Confederate soldiers, ghostly nurses, and lost lovers are said to roam. Featured Locations: St. Albans Sanatorium 6248 University Park Dr, Radford, VA 24141 Originally an all-boys’ school before its conversion to a mental hospital in the early 20th century, St. Albans has become one of Virginia’s most infamous paranormal sites. Known for harsh experimental treatments, the sanatorium is said to be haunted by the spirits of former patients. The basement is particularly eerie, where visitors report hearing disembodied whispers, feeling phantom touches, and seeing shadowy figures. Paranormal investigators frequently capture EVP recordings, especially near the old hydrotherapy room, where many experienced immense suffering. Hollywood Cemetery 412 S Cherry St, Richmond, VA 23220 Established in 1847, Hollywood Cemetery is the eternal resting place of Confederate soldiers, U.S. presidents, and the infamous “Richmond Vampire.” The legend of the vampire centers on the tomb of W.W. Poole, from which strange noises are said to emanate at night. Visitors have reported seeing ghostly soldiers, feeling chills near the Confederate burial grounds, and even catching glimpses of General Robert E. Lee, his figure silently wandering the cemetery grounds as if reliving his past. The Exchange Hotel 400 S Main St, Gordonsville, VA 22942 The Exchange Hotel became a Civil War hospital, treating thousands of soldiers. With its storied past, it’s no surprise that ghostly nurses are reportedly seen tending to invisible patients. In the basement, which once served as a morgue, visitors have heard eerie moaning and footsteps echoing through the otherwise empty halls. The ghost of a Confederate soldier is a frequent sight, believed to be lingering, perhaps waiting to be reunited with lost comrades. Bacon’s Castle 465 Bacon's Castle Trail, Surry, VA 23883 Constructed in 1665, Bacon’s Castle has borne witness to rebellions, family feuds, and ghostly occurrences. Visitors report encounters with a woman in colonial clothing, believed to be Arthur Allen’s wife. Paranormal investigators have witnessed furniture moving on its own and heard laughter in empty rooms. The house is a frequent site for ghost tours, with guides sharing tales of sudden chills, strange lights, and objects shifting mysteriously. The Martha Washington Inn & Spa 150 W Main St, Abingdon, VA 24210 Once a Civil War hospital, the Martha Washington Inn has its share of restless spirits. A particularly famous legend involves the spirit of a young nurse, known as the “Yankee Sweetheart,” who fell in love with a Union soldier. Guests report hearing her soft footsteps in the halls and glimpsing her shadow near the spot where her beloved died. Other ghostly sightings include Confederate soldiers and eerie bloodstains that appear on the floors before mysteriously vanishing. Gadsby’s Tavern Museum 138 N Royal St, Alexandria, VA 22314 Dating back to the 18th century, Gadsby’s Tavern is haunted by the mysterious “Female Stranger,” who arrived gravely ill and, upon her death, requested her identity remain secret. Seen frequently in Room 8, her ghostly figure leaves cold spots and an eerie sensation for those who venture close. Visitors and staff alike have also reported phantom footsteps echoing through the tavern’s historic rooms. Sailor’s Creek Battlefield Historic State Park 6541 Saylers Creek Rd, Rice, VA 23966 The bloody Battle of Sailor’s Creek saw nearly 25% of General Robert E. Lee’s army fall. Visitors report ghostly figures wandering the battlefield at dusk, and cold spots are often felt around the Overton-Hillsman Farmhouse, which served as a makeshift hospital. The battlefield is known for mysterious cries and the faint sound of cannon fire, as if the battle is replaying for eternity. The Public Hospital 325 W Francis St, Williamsburg, VA 23185 Established in 1773, the Public Hospital for Persons of Insane and Disordered Minds is the oldest psychiatric hospital in the U.S. Shadows, sudden cold chills, and unsettling whispers haunt the halls. Visitors report feeling phantom touches and hearing footsteps in rooms long since abandoned, with occasional sightings of patients in old-fashioned hospital gowns. Swannanoa Palace 497 Swannanoa Ln, Afton, VA 22920 This grand estate, built as a testament to love, is haunted by the ghost of Sallie Dooley, who is often seen near her stained-glass portrait. Visitors feel sudden chills and see objects move on their own, especially around Sallie’s favorite rooms. Paranormal investigators have captured EVPs and other strange occurrences, making Swannanoa a popular stop for thrill-seekers. Bunny Man Bridge Colchester Overpass, Clifton, VA 20124 The tale of Bunny Man Bridge is one of Virginia’s most chilling urban legends. Locals report seeing a man dressed in a bunny suit wielding an axe near the bridge, especially on Halloween. Some say he’s the spirit of an escaped convict who haunts the bridge, while others claim the presence is something darker. Witnesses often hear unsettling noises like screams and whispers, making Bunny Man Bridge a must-visit for those seeking a real scare. Like Our Facebook page for more Halloween fun: www.Facebook.com/TheHalloweenPodcast ORDER PODCAST MERCH! Website: www.TheHalloweenPodcast.com Email: TheHalloweenPodcast@gmail.com X: @TheHalloweenPod Support the Show: www.patreon.com/TheHalloweenPod Get bonus Halloween content and more! Just for Patreon supporters! Check out my other show! Find it on iTunes - Amazing Advertising http://amazingadvertising.podomatic.com/ Keywords and Tags: Haunted Virginia, Ghosts of the Old Dominion, Haunted America, Paranormal, Haunted Locations, Virginia Ghost Stories, Halloween Podcast, Haunted History

In this episode of The Halloween Podcast, we’re diving into the haunted tales of Vermont, the Green Mountain State. Known for its scenic beauty and historic towns, Vermont has its share of chilling legends and paranormal encounters. Lyle takes listeners on a journey through some of Vermont’s spookiest locations, from eerie inns to ghostly bridges, where the spirits of the past refuse to rest. Whether you’re a skeptic or a believer, you’ll find something hauntingly fascinating in these tales from Vermont’s haunted history. Featured Locations: Wilson Castle 2970 W Proctor Rd, Proctor, VT 05765 This European-inspired mansion was built in the 1880s and is known for its resident spirit—an elderly man in a gray suit, often seen lingering in the upper floors. Visitors experience cold spots, ghostly whispers, and the eerie sensation of being watched, making it a popular spot for ghost hunters. Emily’s Bridge (Gold Brook Bridge) Covered Bridge Rd, Stowe, VT 05672 Known as one of Vermont’s most haunted locations, this bridge is tied to the tragic legend of Emily, whose spirit allegedly scratches cars and leaves deep impressions on visitors brave enough to cross it after dark. Brattleboro Retreat Tower 1 Anna Marsh Ln, Brattleboro, VT 05301 This tower, built by patients in the late 1800s, is a somber reminder of the hospital’s dark history. Apparitions of people standing at the edge of the tower are often seen, vanishing before they touch the ground, leaving witnesses with a feeling of unease. The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa 3567 Main St, Manchester, VT 05254 This luxurious resort is said to be haunted by the ghost of Mary Todd Lincoln. Guests report cold drafts, flickering lights, and the spirit of Mary wandering the halls. Some have even encountered the ghostly presence of her son, Willie. Shelburne Museum (Dutton House) 6000 Shelburne Rd, Shelburne, VT 05482 The Dutton House, originally built in 1782, is now located at the Shelburne Museum and is known for its ghostly residents. Visitors report seeing an apparition in colonial attire and hearing children crying from the upstairs rooms. The Norwich Inn 325 Main St, Norwich, VT 05055 This inn, dating back to 1797, is haunted by Mary, the innkeeper’s wife, who tragically passed in a fire. Guests and staff report hearing her footsteps, phantom voices, and feeling sudden chills throughout the tavern and hallways. Barre Opera House 6 N Main St #5, Barre, VT 05641 This theater, built in 1899, hosts the spirit of a man in a top hat, often spotted in the balcony seats. Cold spots, whispers, and phantom applause add to the eerie experience for guests attending performances. University of Vermont 105 S Prospect St, Burlington, VT 05405 With its long history, the University of Vermont has several ghostly legends. Stories include sightings of a shadowy figure in the anatomy labs and the spirit of a nurse seen wandering the halls of the old hospital on campus. Green Mountain Inn 18 Main St, Stowe, VT 05672 The spirit of Boots Berry, a former employee who became a local hero, haunts this inn. Visitors hear the sound of boots stomping on the roof during storms, as if reliving his last heroic act. Weston Playhouse 703 Main St, Weston, VT 05161 As Vermont’s oldest professional theater, the Weston Playhouse is home to a ghostly actor who appears backstage and is often seen before big performances. Staff and actors frequently hear phantom applause and footsteps in the empty theater. Like Our Facebook page for more Halloween fun: www.Facebook.com/TheHalloweenPodcast ORDER PODCAST MERCH! Website: www.TheHalloweenPodcast.com Email: TheHalloweenPodcast@gmail.com X: @TheHalloweenPod Support the Show: www.patreon.com/TheHalloweenPod Get bonus Halloween content and more! Just for Patreon supporters! Check out my other show! Find it on iTunes - Amazing Advertising http://amazingadvertising.podomatic.com/ Keywords and Tags: Haunted Vermont, Spirits of the Green Mountain State, Haunted America, Paranormal, Haunted Locations, Vermont Ghost Stories, Halloween Podcast, Haunted History

In this episode of The Halloween Podcast, join host Lyle Perez as he explores Utah's spine-chilling paranormal past. From haunted theaters to ghost towns, Utah is a state where spirits seem to linger, leaving eerie echoes of the past. Prepare yourself as Lyle guides us through ten of the state’s most haunted spots in Episode 44 of the Haunted America series. Featured Locations: Union Station 2501 Wall Ave, Ogden, UT 84401 Once a bustling transportation hub, Union Station is now a museum known for its spectral visitors, including the ghost of a woman in a red dress who wanders the halls, her footsteps still echoing late at night. Fort Douglas 32 Potter St, Salt Lake City, UT 84113 Established in 1862, Fort Douglas is home to ghostly soldiers, most notably a Civil War-era spirit seen pacing the cemetery. The fort, now a museum, offers visitors a glimpse into its haunted military history. Asylum 49 (Old Tooele Hospital) 140 E 200 S, Tooele, UT 84074 This former hospital, now a haunted attraction, is notorious for paranormal activity, with sightings of a nurse in white and the ghost of a young girl who tugs on visitors’ clothes, seeking attention. The Rio Grande Depot 300 S Rio Grande St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101 Haunted by the spirit of the Purple Lady, who met a tragic end on the train tracks, the Rio Grande Depot holds a mysterious and eerie ambiance, with her apparition appearing frequently in the station’s grand lobby. Kay’s Cross 1580 E Hwy 193, Kaysville, UT 84037 This ominous stone cross hidden in Kaysville’s woods has become a hotspot for ghost hunters. Paranormal enthusiasts often report sightings of a hooded figure, strange whispers, and the distant echo of footsteps. Mountain Meadows Massacre Site Mountain Meadows Rd, Veyo, UT 84782 This historical landmark marks the site of a tragic 1857 massacre. Today, visitors report hearing children’s cries and seeing shadowy figures wandering the fields, remnants of the sorrowful past. Mercur Cemetery Mercur Canyon, Tooele County, UT 84071 In this cemetery nestled within a ghost town, visitors report hearing faint mining sounds and disembodied voices among the headstones, where shadowy figures appear and vanish without a trace. Ben Lomond Hotel 2510 Washington Blvd, Ogden, UT 84401 Built in the 1920s, this hotel is known for the ghostly presence of a woman in 1920s attire and the spirit of a man in a vintage suit near the ballroom. The Ben Lomond Hotel still operates today, welcoming guests and their ghostly counterparts. Old Deseret Village 2601 Sunnyside Ave S, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 A living history museum, Old Deseret Village is haunted by figures from Utah’s pioneer past. Pale apparitions dressed in period attire are frequently seen roaming the village’s schoolhouse and tavern. Grafton Ghost Town Rockville, UT 84763 This abandoned settlement, with its cemetery and old church, is one of Utah’s best-preserved ghost towns. Visitors often encounter the ghost of a young girl near the schoolhouse and hear hymns echoing from the vacant church. Like Our Facebook page for more Halloween fun: www.Facebook.com/TheHalloweenPodcast ORDER PODCAST MERCH! Website: www.TheHalloweenPodcast.com Email: TheHalloweenPodcast@gmail.com X: @TheHalloweenPod Support the Show: www.patreon.com/TheHalloweenPod Get bonus Halloween content and more! Just for Patreon supporters! Check out my other show! Find it on iTunes - Amazing Advertising http://amazingadvertising.podomatic.com/ Keywords and Tags: Haunted Utah, Ghosts of the Beehive State, Haunted America, Paranormal, Haunted Locations, Utah Ghost Stories, Halloween Podcast, Haunted History

In this episode of The Halloween Podcast, we’re heading deep into the heart of Texas to uncover its most chilling hauntings. From haunted hotels to eerie bridges, host Lyle Perez explores ten of Texas’s most haunted locations. With its rugged history and vast landscapes, the Lone Star State is home to spirits that have lingered long after the dust of time has settled. Featured Locations: The Driskill Hotel 604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701 Built in 1886 by Jesse Driskill, this iconic hotel is haunted by its founder and a tragic spirit of a young girl. Visitors frequently report sightings of Driskill’s ghost and hear the laughter of the little girl who fell to her death on the grand staircase. The Marfa Lights Viewing Area US-90, Marfa, TX 79843 For over a century, the mysterious Marfa Lights have baffled onlookers. These glowing orbs of light appear at night, floating and dancing across the West Texas desert, their origin still unknown despite scientific investigations. The Menger Hotel 204 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205 The historic Menger Hotel is known for its ghostly residents, including Sallie White, a chambermaid murdered by her husband, and Captain Richard King of King Ranch. Paranormal experiences include phantom footsteps, cold spots, and apparitions seen roaming the halls. The Jefferson Hotel 124 W Austin St, Jefferson, TX 75657 This 1850s hotel is haunted by the spirit of a bride left at the altar, seen wandering the halls. Guests also report ghostly pranks by a young boy who drowned in a nearby river, adding to the hotel’s spooky reputation. The Spaghetti Warehouse 901 Commerce St, Houston, TX 77002 Once a bustling warehouse, this building-turned-restaurant is haunted by the spirit of a former owner who died in a tragic accident. Guests often feel taps on their shoulders and witness furniture moving on its own. White Rock Lake 8300 E Lawther Dr, Dallas, TX 75218 White Rock Lake is home to the Lady of the Lake, a soaking wet apparition who flags down drivers for a ride home, only to disappear from their car before reaching her destination. Witnesses also report strange occurrences around the lake at night. Yorktown Memorial Hospital 728 W Main St, Yorktown, TX 78164 This abandoned hospital is notorious for its eerie atmosphere and intense ghostly activity. Shadowy figures, disembodied voices, and unexplained phenomena plague the halls, with the hospital’s chapel being particularly unsettling. The Emily Morgan Hotel 705 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205 Originally a hospital, the Emily Morgan Hotel is known for its paranormal activity. Guests frequently see shadowy figures and feel the presence of lingering spirits, particularly on the old surgical and psychiatric floors. The Devil’s Bridge Near San Antonio, TX Legend has it that The Devil’s Bridge is haunted by the spirit of a pastor who hung himself nearby. Visitors report hearing creaking ropes and the overwhelming smell of sulfur, adding to the eerie reputation of this remote site. Catfish Plantation 814 Water St, Waxahachie, TX 75165 This charming Victorian house turned restaurant is haunted by several spirits, including a playful former owner and a bride who never left. Diners report cold spots and moving objects, making it a hot spot for paranormal enthusiasts. Like Our Facebook page for more Halloween fun: www.Facebook.com/TheHalloweenPodcast ORDER PODCAST MERCH! Website: www.TheHalloweenPodcast.com Email: TheHalloweenPodcast@gmail.com X: @TheHalloweenPod Support the Show: www.patreon.com/TheHalloweenPod Get bonus Halloween content and more! Just for Patreon supporters! Check out my other show! Find it on iTunes - Amazing Advertising http://amazingadvertising.podomatic.com/ Keywords and Tags: Haunted Texas, Ghosts of the Lone Star State, Haunted America, Paranormal, Haunted Locations, Texas Ghost Stories, Halloween Podcast, Haunted History

In this episode of The Halloween Podcast, we’re diving into the haunted history of Tennessee, the Volunteer State. Host Lyle Perez, a Tennessee local, takes us on a journey through some of the most spine-chilling haunted locations. From eerie plantations to ghost-filled theaters, Lyle shares both history and paranormal experiences, including some personal encounters in Savannah, Tennessee. Grab your flashlight and get ready to explore ten of Tennessee’s most haunted places. Featured Locations: The Cherry Mansion One Cherry St., Savannah, TN 38372 Overlooking the Tennessee River, Cherry Mansion is haunted by the ghost of Mrs. Cherry and Union soldiers who roamed its halls during the Civil War. Visitors report seeing specters near the windows and hearing the sounds of medical equipment from when the mansion served as a hospital. The Rotherwood Mansion Rotherwood Dr, Kingsport, TN 37660 Known for the tragic spirit of Rowena Ross, who lost two fiancés before taking her own life, Rotherwood Mansion is home to her ghost, often seen in a white gown wandering near the Holston River. Many feel a deep sadness in her presence. Shiloh National Military Park 1055 Pittsburg Landing Rd, Shiloh, TN 38376 One of the bloodiest Civil War battlefields, Shiloh is haunted by soldiers' spirits. Phantom gunfire, battle cries, and shadowy figures are frequently reported near Bloody Pond and Shiloh Church, where ghostly hymns are heard. The Lotz House 1111 Columbia Ave, Franklin, TN 37064 During the Battle of Franklin, the Lotz House became a field hospital. Apparitions of soldiers, the sound of musket fire, and ghostly footsteps are common in this Civil War-era home, making it a favorite spot for ghost hunters. The Orpheum Theatre 203 S Main St, Memphis, TN 38103 Famous for its ghost, Mary, a young girl who died in front of the theater, the Orpheum is alive with paranormal activity. Mary is known to playfully flick lights and interact with staff, while phantom applause echoes through the theater after shows. Wheatlands Plantation 2506 Boyd’s Creek Hwy, Sevierville, TN 37876 This plantation is haunted by Native American spirits, children, and former owners. Visitors hear cries and laughter in the basement, while shadowy figures roam the grounds near a mass grave filled with Cherokee remains. The Bell Witch Cave 430 Keysburg Rd, Adams, TN 37010 The Bell Witch legend began in the early 1800s with the Bell family, who were tormented by a vengeful spirit. The cave is considered a portal for the spirit, and visitors report hearing whispers and footsteps, often feeling watched by unseen eyes. Carnton Plantation 1345 Eastern Flank Cir, Franklin, TN 37064 The site of one of the Civil War’s bloodiest battles, Carnton Plantation is haunted by Confederate soldiers and a ghostly nurse who is seen watching over the wounded. The property is also home to strange noises and disembodied cries. Old South Pittsburg Hospital 1100 Holly Ave, South Pittsburg, TN 37380 This abandoned hospital is notorious for shadowy figures and ghostly voices. One of the most haunted rooms is Nelly’s Room, where visitors experience slamming doors and strange, unexplainable noises. Meeman-Shelby Forest 910 Riddick Rd, Millington, TN 38053 This park is home to the terrifying legend of the Pigman, a disfigured man who roams the woods. Visitors brave enough to call his name three times by Pigman Bridge report seeing shadowy figures and hearing growls deep in the forest. Like Our Facebook page for more Halloween fun: www.Facebook.com/TheHalloweenPodcast ORDER PODCAST MERCH! Website: www.TheHalloweenPodcast.com Email: TheHalloweenPodcast@gmail.com X: @TheHalloweenPod Support the Show: www.patreon.com/TheHalloweenPod Get bonus Halloween content and more! Just for Patreon supporters! Check out my other show! Find it on iTunes - Amazing Advertising http://amazingadvertising.podomatic.com/ Keywords and Tags: Haunted Tennessee, Ghosts of the Volunteer State, Haunted America, Paranormal, Haunted Locations, Tennessee Ghost Stories, Halloween Podcast, Haunted History

In this episode of The Halloween Podcast, we travel through the haunted plains of South Dakota, a state known for its rugged beauty and wild frontier past. But beneath the iconic landscapes of Mount Rushmore and the Badlands, there are ghostly stories that have been told for generations. From haunted hotels to eerie theaters, South Dakota is filled with tales of restless spirits and unexplained phenomena. We’re uncovering ten of the most haunted locations in the Badlands, each with its own chilling legends and ghostly encounters. Featured Locations: Bullock Hotel 633 Main St, Deadwood, SD 57732 The Bullock Hotel is a tribute to Seth Bullock, the first sheriff of Deadwood. His ghost is said to still roam the halls, watching over the hotel he founded in the 1890s. Guests have reported seeing Bullock’s apparition in Room 211 and hearing footsteps late at night. Haunted tours of the hotel offer a closer look at this Old West spirit. Homestake Opera House 313 W Main St, Lead, SD 57754 Once a grand theater during the gold rush, the Homestake Opera House is now haunted by spirits from its past, including a mysterious woman seen on stage. Visitors often hear disembodied voices and piano music playing softly through the empty theater. Devil's Gulch Garretson, SD 57030 Devil's Gulch is home to Wild West legends and tragic ghostly lovers. Visitors often hear moans and strange cries near the gorge, as well as sightings of the tragic couple standing at the edge before disappearing into the mist. Hotel Alex Johnson 523 6th St, Rapid City, SD 57701 This historic hotel is famous not only for its luxury but also for its haunted reputation. Guests in Rooms 802 and 812 report a range of paranormal activity, from windows opening on their own to the apparition of a bride wandering the halls. The ghost of Alex Johnson himself is often spotted in the lobby, ensuring his hotel runs smoothly—even in the afterlife. Sioux San Hospital 3200 Canyon Lake Dr, Rapid City, SD 57702 Built on the grounds of a former Native American boarding school, this hospital is said to be haunted by the spirits of children who died from illness. Their laughter and cries can still be heard in the building's abandoned wings, and shadowy figures have been spotted by staff and visitors alike. Adams House 22 Van Buren St, Deadwood, SD 57732 The Adams House is a historic mansion frozen in time, and it’s said that its original owner, W.E. Adams, never left. Visitors often smell cigar smoke in the house and see the rocking chair sway on its own in Mary Adams’ room. Fairmont Hotel 628 Main St, Deadwood, SD 57732 This former brothel and gambling hall is haunted by the spirit of a woman who took her life in the hotel. Guests have also encountered an aggressive male spirit who makes his displeasure with renovations known by disturbing workers and slamming doors. Gaslight Restaurant & Saloon 13490 US-16, Rockerville, SD 57702 The friendly ghost of Samuelson Harney is often seen at the Gaslight Saloon, where pieces of his old bar were brought after it was demolished. Patrons report seeing Harney greet them at the door and playing harmless pranks by moving objects around. Elks Theatre 512 6th St, Rapid City, SD 57701 The ghost of Jimmy, a friendly spirit, haunts the Elks Theatre. He’s often seen watching over the audience, and staff members hear strange footsteps in the projection booth and notice cold drafts during screenings. Black Hills Playhouse 24834 S Playhouse Rd, Custer, SD 57730 Nestled in Custer State Park, this historic theater is said to be haunted by the spirit of its founder or possibly by workers from the Depression-era. Strange occurrences, such as costumes being laid out before shows and shadowy figures backstage, continue to haunt performers and staff. Like Our Facebook page for more Halloween fun: www.Facebook.com/TheHalloweenPodcast ORDER PODCAST MERCH! Website: www.TheHalloweenPodcast.com Email: TheHalloweenPodcast@gmail.com X: @TheHalloweenPod Support the Show: www.patreon.com/TheHalloweenPod Get bonus Halloween content and more! Just for Patreon supporters! Check out my other show! Find it on iTunes - Amazing Advertising http://amazingadvertising.podomatic.com/ Keywords and Tags: Haunted South Dakota, Ghosts of the Badlands, Haunted America, Paranormal, Haunted Locations, South Dakota Ghost Stories, Halloween Podcast, Haunted History

In this episode of The Halloween Podcast, we journey into the haunted heart of South Carolina. Known for its deep history, the Palmetto State holds a wealth of ghostly lore and chilling legends that will leave you trembling. From the eerie plantations steeped in the shadows of the Civil War to bridges haunted by the tragic spirits of the past, South Carolina’s haunted locations offer a glimpse into the supernatural. We’re uncovering ten of the state’s most haunted places, each with its own stories of restless spirits, eerie encounters, and unexplainable phenomena.   Featured Locations: Poinsett Bridge Poinsett Bridge Rd, Landrum, SC 29356 The oldest bridge in South Carolina, built in 1820, Poinsett Bridge is known for its eerie atmosphere and ghostly activity. Visitors often report cold spots, phantom footsteps, and strange, shadowy figures moving across the bridge at dusk. The Old Charleston Jail 21 Magazine St, Charleston, SC 29401 Home to America’s first female serial killer, Lavinia Fisher, this infamous jail is riddled with tales of ghostly apparitions and cold, unshakable dread. Ghost tours of the jail often reveal terrifying paranormal activity, from disembodied voices to shadowy figures in the corridors. Magnolia Cemetery 70 Cunnington Ave, Charleston, SC 29405 Established in 1850, Magnolia Cemetery is one of Charleston’s oldest burial grounds. It’s famous for the spirits of Confederate soldiers who are said to haunt the graves, as well as the eerie figure of a woman in black, often seen weeping near the headstones. Battery Carriage House Inn 20 S Battery, Charleston, SC 29401 This elegant inn may offer beautiful views of Charleston’s Battery, but it’s also home to two notorious spirits: the Gentleman Ghost and the Headless Torso. Guests who stay in Rooms 8 and 10 have reported chilling encounters with these spirits during their stay. Crybaby Bridge High Shoals Rd, Anderson, SC 29621 A site of tragic legend, Crybaby Bridge is haunted by the ghost of a mother who lost her child in a river beneath the bridge. Late at night, visitors report hearing the haunting cries of a baby and feeling cold, unseen hands tugging at their clothes. Baynard Plantation Ruins Baynard Park, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 These haunting ruins were once part of a grand plantation that fell into ruin after a tragic poker game. Visitors report seeing ghostly figures and a spectral funeral procession, walking solemnly through the trees at dusk. White Point Gardens 2 Murray Blvd, Charleston, SC 29401 Pirates were once executed at White Point Gardens, and their spirits are believed to still haunt the park. Visitors report seeing shadowy figures near the oak trees and hearing disembodied voices whispering through the branches. Admiral’s House 1100 Navy Way, North Charleston, SC 29405 Located on the former Navy Base in North Charleston, the Admiral’s House is said to be haunted by the spirits of naval officers and slaves. The most frequent ghost sighting is that of a young girl, often spotted near the trees, and shadowy figures marching through the grounds. Seven Devil’s Bridge Seven Devils Rd, Woodruff, SC 29388 Legend has it that seven people were hanged from this bridge, and now their vengeful spirits haunt it. Those who have dared to visit at midnight report shadowy figures and the terrifying sensation of being watched by unseen eyes. Hopsewee Plantation 494 Hopsewee Rd, Georgetown, SC 29440 Built in 1735, Hopsewee Plantation is known for its ghostly activity. Visitors often report seeing the ghost of a young girl wandering the grounds, as well as hearing strange noises, such as phantom footsteps and doors slamming shut on their own. Like Our Facebook page for more Halloween fun: www.Facebook.com/TheHalloweenPodcast ORDER PODCAST MERCH! Website: www.TheHalloweenPodcast.com Email: TheHalloweenPodcast@gmail.com X: @TheHalloweenPod Support the Show: www.patreon.com/TheHalloweenPod Get bonus Halloween content and more! Just for Patreon supporters! Check out my other show! Find it on iTunes - Amazing Advertising http://amazingadvertising.podomatic.com/ Keywords and Tags: Haunted South Carolina, Ghosts of the Palmetto State, Haunted America, Paranormal, Haunted Locations, South Carolina Ghost Stories, Halloween Podcast, Haunted History

In this episode, we’re diving into the haunted history of Rhode Island, a state known for its picturesque coastline and quaint towns, but also hiding a darker, ghostly side. From haunted mansions with tragic histories to eerie cemeteries that have inspired vampire legends, Rhode Island may be small, but it’s brimming with spine-chilling tales of the supernatural. We’ll be exploring some of the most haunted locations across the Ocean State, each steeped in mystery, tragedy, and paranormal lore. Prepare to encounter some of the most famous ghosts and restless spirits who still roam the historic streets, cemeteries, and homes of Rhode Island. Featured Locations: The Conjuring House 1677 Round Top Road, Harrisville, RI 02830 The infamous Conjuring House is one of the most well-known haunted houses in the U.S., drawing paranormal investigators and fans of the horror genre from around the world. In addition to Bathsheba’s malevolent presence, visitors have also reported hearing the eerie laughter of children and seeing shadow figures lurking in the corners of rooms. It remains open for tours and overnight stays, offering a glimpse into its terrifying past. The Breakers Mansion 44 Ochre Point Ave, Newport, RI 02840 While Alice Vanderbilt’s ghost has been seen wandering the grand rooms, guests and staff have also experienced the sensation of being watched, particularly near the mansion’s grand ballroom. Phantom music, soft whispers, and cold drafts often accompany these encounters, adding to the mansion’s haunted allure. The Breakers is open for tours, giving visitors a peek into its Gilded Age splendor—and possibly a brush with the supernatural. Chestnut Hill Cemetery 10 Ten Rod Rd, Exeter, RI 02822 Mercy Brown’s tragic story as the "last American vampire" has left a lasting mark on Chestnut Hill Cemetery. Visitors continue to flock to her grave, where they report mysterious shadows and inexplicable temperature drops. Some have even claimed to feel a cold hand brush against their arm as they approach her resting place. This cemetery remains open to the public, drawing curious visitors intrigued by Rhode Island’s vampiric past. Slater Mill 67 Roosevelt Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860 Slater Mill’s history of child labor and tragic deaths has led to numerous paranormal sightings. Visitors report hearing the sound of machines turning on by themselves and disembodied voices calling for help. The spirit of a young boy, often seen darting between the old machinery, has become one of the mill’s most frequently spotted ghosts. Slater Mill operates as a museum today, where guests can experience its haunted history on both historical and ghost tours. The Graduate Providence (Formerly the Biltmore Hotel) 11 Dorrance St, Providence, RI 02903 The Graduate Providence’s dark history is filled with eerie tales, from reports of elevators moving on their own to guests hearing phantom music and footsteps late at night. The ballroom is often filled with the faint sound of old-time music, as if a grand party from the 1920s is still taking place. The hotel remains a luxury destination in the heart of Providence, but its haunted reputation continues to draw those looking for both comfort and a scare. Seaview Terrace 595 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840 The haunting beauty of Seaview Terrace, also known as Carey Mansion, has been the setting for numerous paranormal sightings. The spirit of Julia Bradley is said to roam the halls, and many report hearing the ghostly strains of an organ playing late at night. Though closed to the public, Seaview Terrace remains one of Newport’s most iconic haunted landmarks, known for its eerie atmosphere and chilling history. The Charles Looff Carousel 700 Bullocks Point Ave, Riverside, RI 02915 Beneath the charming exterior of the Charles Looff Carousel lies a haunted past. Many visitors have reported seeing ghostly figures lingering near the ride at night, hearing the sound of carousel music playing when the attraction is shut down. The eerie presence of a woman in a hoop skirt, who is believed to have died in a fire, adds to the haunting allure of this still-operating carousel. Providence City Hall 25 Dorrance St, Providence, RI 02903 Mayor Thomas Doyle’s spirit is said to linger at Providence City Hall, where staff have reported seeing his shadowy figure riding the elevator and hearing his footsteps echoing through the halls. The smell of his signature cigar smoke often accompanies these encounters, particularly in the mayor’s office. City Hall remains open to the public, with both government workers and visitors intrigued by its ghostly reputation. Colt State Park 114 Hope St, Bristol, RI 02809 Colt State Park’s serene beauty hides a darker history tied to its former days as a private estate. Visitors frequently report seeing shadowy figures near the site of the old stables and hearing the faint sound of galloping horses along the trails. Sudden cold spots and the sensation of being watched are common experiences for those who venture near the park’s historical sites. Nathanael Greene Homestead 50 Taft St, Coventry, RI 02816 General Nathanael Greene’s spirit is said to still wander his homestead, where visitors report hearing phantom footsteps and doors slamming shut on their own. The eerie sensation of being watched is strongest in the upstairs bedrooms, where Greene’s presence is said to linger. The homestead is open to the public as a museum, offering tours that delve into the life of this Revolutionary War hero—and perhaps a brush with the paranormal. Like Our Facebook page for more Halloween fun: www.Facebook.com/TheHalloweenPodcast ORDER PODCAST MERCH! Website: www.TheHalloweenPodcast.com Email: TheHalloweenPodcast@gmail.com X: @TheHalloweenPod Support the Show: www.patreon.com/TheHalloweenPod Get bonus Halloween content and more! Just for Patreon supporters! Check out my other show! Find it on iTunes - Amazing Advertising http://amazingadvertising.podomatic.com/ Keywords and Tags: Haunted Rhode Island, Ghosts of the Ocean State, Haunted America, Paranormal, Haunted Locations, Rhode Island Ghost Stories, Halloween Podcast, Haunted History

In this episode, we’re delving into the haunted heart of Pennsylvania, a state rich with historical significance and eerie tales. From the bloody fields of Gettysburg to the dark corners of notorious prisons, Pennsylvania’s haunted locations offer a chilling glimpse into its past. Known as the Keystone State, it has seen everything from battles to industrial booms, leaving behind restless spirits and paranormal mysteries. We’ll be uncovering ten of the most haunted places across the state, each with its own tragic history and ghostly encounters. Whether it’s the eerie echoes of Civil War soldiers or the lingering presence of old inmates, these locations are bound to send shivers down your spine. Featured Locations: Gettysburg Battlefield 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA 17325 Beyond the well-documented hauntings, there are countless reports of strange mists and shadowy figures at Little Round Top and the Wheatfield, where some of the bloodiest fighting occurred. Phantom cannon fire and the scent of gunpowder are still experienced by many visitors to this day. Hotel Bethlehem 437 Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 In addition to the ghostly presence of May Yohe, guests in Room 932 often hear the sound of a typewriter clacking late at night—perhaps the spirit of a former writer staying at the hotel. The grand staircase is also known for mysterious cold spots and the sound of phantom footsteps echoing through the halls. Eastern State Penitentiary 2027 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130 Visitors often feel an overwhelming sense of dread near Al Capone's cell, where he reportedly saw visions of his old enemies. The most unsettling part of the prison is Death Row, where disembodied voices call out names, and cell doors slam shut on their own. The Old Jail Museum 128 W Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 In addition to Alexander Campbell's famous handprint, there have been numerous sightings of shadowy figures moving between cells, and many visitors report hearing eerie whispers in the basement dungeon, where solitary prisoners once suffered in silence. Fort Mifflin 6400 Hog Island Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19153 Beyond the Screaming Woman, visitors have encountered the spirit of a Revolutionary War soldier walking the perimeter of the fort. The sound of invisible footsteps pacing the gunpowder magazine is a frequent occurrence for paranormal investigators. The Farnsworth House Inn 401 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA 17325 Guests have reported hearing heavy breathing and the sound of gunfire coming from the attic, where Confederate soldiers once took aim during the battle. In the Sweeney Room, guests often wake to the sensation of a cold hand touching their arm in the middle of the night. Pennhurst Asylum 100 Commonwealth Dr, Spring City, PA 19475 The Quaker Building is notorious for sightings of a ghostly nurse, while visitors to the tunnels beneath the asylum have reported hearing the cries of former patients who suffered in isolation. Many leave feeling an intense sense of sadness and despair. The Harmony Inn 230 Mercer St, Harmony, PA 16037 One of the most active rooms is on the third floor, where guests frequently hear the sound of a rocking chair moving by itself and faint voices singing old hymns. Staff have also experienced objects moving mysteriously in the dining room late at night. Jean Bonnet Tavern 6048 Lincoln Hwy, Bedford, PA 15522 In addition to the man seen near the bar, guests often feel a chilling breeze in the upstairs bedrooms, where several travelers passed away over the centuries. Some have even seen ghostly figures sitting at the tables in the main dining hall after closing time. The Logan Inn 10 W Ferry St, New Hope, PA 18938 Beyond the Revolutionary War soldier, there are frequent reports of children laughing in the halls, and guests in Room 6 often wake to the sight of a woman dressed in colonial attire standing by the window, looking out as if waiting for someone to return. Like Our Facebook page for more Halloween fun: www.Facebook.com/TheHalloweenPodcast ORDER PODCAST MERCH! Website: www.TheHalloweenPodcast.com Email: TheHalloweenPodcast@gmail.com X: @TheHalloweenPod Support the Show: www.patreon.com/TheHalloweenPod Get bonus Halloween content and more! Just for Patreon supporters! Check out my other show! Find it on iTunes - Amazing Advertising http://amazingadvertising.podomatic.com/ Keywords and Tags: Haunted Pennsylvania, Ghosts of the Keystone State, Haunted America, Paranormal, Haunted Locations, Pennsylvania Ghost Stories, Halloween Podcast, Haunted History

In Episode 78 of The Halloween Podcast, Host Lyle Perez dives into the world of home haunts with special guest Jeremy, a seasoned haunt creator who has spent four years bringing terrifying thrills to his local community. Together, they explore what it takes to create your own DIY haunted house, from designing the layout to managing safety and legalities. Whether you're looking to give trick-or-treaters a memorable scare or want to go all out with a full-fledged haunt, this episode is packed with valuable tips and ideas. Learn about scary decorations, how to manage haunt setup, and the best ways to make your home haunt the talk of the neighborhood. If you've ever dreamed of turning your house into a spooky Halloween attraction, this is the episode for you! Like Our Facebook page for more Halloween fun: www.Facebook.com/TheHalloweenPodcast ORDER PODCAST MERCH! Website: www.TheHalloweenPodcast.com Email: TheHalloweenPodcast@gmail.com X: @TheHalloweenPod Support the Show: www.patreon.com/TheHalloweenPod Get bonus Halloween content and more! Just for Patreon supporters! Check out my other show! Find it on iTunes - Amazing Advertising http://amazingadvertising.podomatic.com/ Keywords: Home Haunt, DIY Haunted House, Halloween Tips, Haunted Attraction, Scary Decorations, Home Haunt Legalities, Halloween Podcast, DIY Haunt Ideas, Creating a Home Haunt, Halloween Scares, Haunted House Tips, Halloween DIY, Haunt Setup, Haunted House Ideas, Scary Home Decor.

In this episode, we’re venturing into the misty, mysterious landscapes of Oregon, a state where legends of haunted coastlines, old mining towns, and historic theaters paint a chilling picture of its past. Oregon’s rich Native American heritage, combined with its wild and rugged history, has given rise to some of the most spine-tingling ghost stories in the Pacific Northwest. From lighthouses perched on jagged cliffs to underground tunnels that tell tales of old maritime crimes, Oregon’s supernatural secrets have been whispered about for generations. We’re uncovering five of the most haunted locations in the Beaver State, each with its own tragic stories and ghostly inhabitants that continue to capture the imagination. Featured Locations: Heceta Head Lighthouse 92072 US-101, Florence, OR 97439 Beyond the legend of Rue, there are tales of a ghostly cat that has been spotted roaming the lighthouse keeper's house. Some visitors claim they’ve heard the cat purring or seen it dart past their feet, only to find no animal in sight. The bed-and-breakfast often receives guests specifically hoping to encounter Rue or her feline companion, making it a destination for paranormal enthusiasts and ghost hunters alike. The Geiser Grand Hotel 1996 Main St, Baker City, OR 97814 In addition to Maybelle Geiser, guests often report seeing orbs and strange light anomalies near the hotel's mirrors. The headless chef has become a particularly chilling sight for those who have ventured into the hotel’s basement. Many guests feel a sudden chill as they pass the spot where he is said to linger. The hotel holds ghost tours, inviting guests to learn more about these spectral residents and perhaps even encounter them firsthand. Pittock Mansion 3229 NW Pittock Dr, Portland, OR 97210 Some visitors have claimed to catch glimpses of Henry Pittock gazing out over Portland from the mansion's iconic balcony, particularly on foggy mornings. In the grand dining room, guests report the distinct scent of Georgiana’s favorite perfume lingering in the air. The mansion’s antique clock is said to mysteriously chime at odd hours, even when it’s not wound—a lingering sign that the Pittocks may still be watching over their beloved home. McMenamins Edgefield 2126 SW Halsey St, Troutdale, OR 97060 In addition to the activity in Room 215, Edgefield is known for its haunted gardens, where ghostly figures are often seen tending to the plants. Guests have also reported hearing phantom laughter near the old ballroom and the sound of footsteps on the staircase leading to the upper floors. Edgefield’s haunted reputation has made it a popular site for paranormal events, attracting ghost hunters and curious visitors from far and wide. The Shanghai Tunnels Old Town, Portland, OR Visitors to the tunnels often describe feeling a heavy, oppressive atmosphere, especially near the hidden cells where kidnapped victims were once held. Some have even reported hearing the clinking of chains and the cries of those who were forced into lives of servitude. Paranormal investigators who have ventured into the tunnels have recorded eerie EVPs, with voices whispering phrases like, “Help me,” and “Let me out.” The Witch’s Castle Forest Park, Portland, OR Visitors exploring the ruins have reported seeing strange symbols carved into the stones, which seem to change or disappear entirely upon closer inspection. The legend of Danford Balch’s ghost is only part of the mystery here; locals also speak of eerie lights flickering among the trees and shadowy figures moving through the forest. The Witch’s Castle is a popular destination for thrill-seekers who are drawn to its sinister atmosphere and haunting legends. Hot Lake Hotel 66172 OR-203, La Grande, OR 97850 Beyond the nurse apparition, visitors have reported hearing the faint strains of old-timey music playing in the hallways, as if from a long-lost gramophone. The old bathhouse, where patients once soaked in the hot springs, is particularly chilling, with guests often feeling sudden cold spots despite the warm waters. The hotel hosts regular paranormal investigations, inviting those brave enough to explore its eerie, history-laden rooms. Old Wheeler Hotel 495 US-101, Wheeler, OR 97147 Guests staying on the third floor often report seeing ghostly figures reflected in mirrors that vanish when they turn around. The smell of lavender, believed to be the favorite scent of a former owner, sometimes wafts through the rooms unexpectedly. The hotel is a beloved destination for both ghost hunters and tourists who appreciate its vintage charm and spectral residents. The Oregon Caves Chateau 20000 Caves Hwy, Cave Junction, OR 97523 Beyond the mysterious woman, guests have heard the echoes of faint laughter and the clinking of silverware in the dining room long after it has closed for the night. The caves themselves, just a short distance from the chateau, are said to be haunted by the spirits of indigenous people who once used the area for sacred ceremonies. The combination of natural beauty and ghostly lore draws visitors who want a taste of both adventure and the paranormal. The Yaquina Bay Lighthouse 750 NW Lighthouse Dr, Newport, OR 97365 Additional reports from the lighthouse include ghostly whispers that seem to drift on the wind, as well as the scent of sea salt and old wood, lingering in the air. Some visitors claim to feel a sudden chill when they reach the lighthouse’s top floor, where the young girl’s ghost is said to appear. The lighthouse remains open to the public, with tours that delve into its storied past and the lingering spirits that may still call it home. Like Our Facebook page for more Halloween fun: www.Facebook.com/TheHalloweenPodcast ORDER PODCAST MERCH! Website: www.TheHalloweenPodcast.com Email: TheHalloweenPodcast@gmail.com X: @TheHalloweenPod Support the Show: www.patreon.com/TheHalloweenPod Get bonus Halloween content and more! Just for Patreon supporters! Check out my other show! Find it on iTunes - Amazing Advertising http://amazingadvertising.podomatic.com/ Keywords and Tags: Haunted Oregon, Ghosts of the Beaver State, Haunted America, Paranormal, Haunted Locations, Oregon Ghost Stories, Halloween Podcast, Haunted History

In this episode, we’re delving into the haunted past of Oklahoma, a state where eerie tales and mysterious specters seem to be as deeply rooted as the red soil itself. From its storied Wild West towns to its rich Native American heritage, Oklahoma's haunted lore reflects a blend of cultures and histories that have left an indelible mark on the land. We'll journey through haunted hotels that once housed notorious outlaws, eerie museums filled with artifacts of untold stories, and lonely backroads where the shadows of the past still linger. Get ready to uncover the supernatural secrets hidden within the plains, hills, and prairies of the Sooner State, as we explore five of Oklahoma’s most spine-chilling locations. Featured Locations: The Skirvin Hotel 1 Park Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Beyond the infamous tale of Effie, guests often report the sensation of someone tugging on their bedcovers or catching a fleeting shadow in their peripheral vision, especially in the early hours of the morning. Some athletes who have stayed here swear they’ve had nightmares so vivid they considered leaving in the middle of the night. The Skirvin Hotel continues to welcome guests, combining modern luxury with a chilling glimpse into Oklahoma’s haunted history. The Stone Lion Inn 1016 W Warner Ave, Guthrie, OK 73044 Visitors to the Stone Lion Inn often feel an unexpected chill in the former mortuary room, where it is believed that the residual energy of the funeral home days still lingers. Guests have heard unexplained knocks on their doors at night, only to find no one there. Augusta’s presence is particularly strong in the attic, where guests have reported the unmistakable sensation of a child’s small hand clasping their own. Fort Reno 7107 W Cheyenne St, El Reno, OK 73036 The old barracks echo with the sounds of phantom bugle calls and the rhythmic march of ghostly soldiers. Some visitors have felt an unexplainable heaviness around the site of the former POW camp, where German soldiers were held during World War II. Paranormal investigators have recorded inexplicable EMF spikes around the fort's historic chapel, where shadowy figures have been spotted in the windows at dusk. Gilcrease Museum 1400 N Gilcrease Museum Rd, Tulsa, OK 74127 While closed for renovations, those who previously visited the Gilcrease Museum reported feeling an intense energy surrounding the sacred artifacts. Museum staff often experienced unexplainable power surges and the faint smell of burning sage when near certain exhibits. Many locals believe that the spirits of the Gilcrease Museum will remain, ensuring the artifacts are respected, even when the new building opens its doors. The Overholser Mansion 405 NW 15th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73103 Besides the figure of Mrs. Overholser, visitors frequently report hearing soft piano music coming from the music room, as if a spectral pianist is still performing. The third-floor bedroom, once used by the Overholser children, is particularly active, with toys moving on their own and the faint sound of giggles echoing through the hallways. Cain’s Ballroom 423 N Main St, Tulsa, OK 74103 The venue’s ghostly activity often peaks during live shows, when both performers and audience members have reported cold gusts passing through the crowd and the smell of old cigar smoke lingering in the air. The ballroom’s historic bar area is known for bottles moving on their own, as if unseen patrons from the past are still lingering for one last drink. Belvidere Mansion 121 N Chickasaw Ave, Claremore, OK 74017 On quiet nights, some visitors have heard a lullaby emanating from the empty nursery, where one of the Bayless children once slept. The mansion’s gardens are also known for sudden temperature drops, especially near the old fountain, where Mrs. Bayless was often seen enjoying her evenings. Constantine Theater 110 W Main St, Pawhuska, OK 74056 Witnesses often describe the actress’s ghost as appearing during rehearsals, offering gentle applause to performers who catch her favor. The eerie apparition of a cowboy has also been spotted in the audience, leaning back in his chair as though watching an old-fashioned Western. Cherokee Strip Museum 901 14th St, Alva, OK 73717 Some have reported hearing the soft sound of hymns being sung in the old chapel area, and staff members have found objects mysteriously rearranged as though unseen hands are moving them. Paranormal researchers have detected unexplained cold spots near the hospital beds and occasionally catch the scent of antiseptic, hinting at the building’s medical past. Oklahoma Territorial Museum 406 E Oklahoma Ave, Guthrie, OK 73044 Beyond the librarian’s ghost, the building is said to be haunted by a former student who died in a tragic accident on the property. Visitors have reported hearing soft crying near the classroom exhibits, and some even claim to have seen an apparition of a young boy near the library shelves. Like Our Facebook page for more Halloween fun: www.Facebook.com/TheHalloweenPodcast ORDER PODCAST MERCH! Website: www.TheHalloweenPodcast.com Email: TheHalloweenPodcast@gmail.com X: @TheHalloweenPod Support the Show: www.patreon.com/TheHalloweenPod Get bonus Halloween content and more! Just for Patreon supporters! Check out my other show! 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In this episode, we’re uncovering ten of Ohio’s most haunted locations, where history meets the supernatural. From eerie prisons to ghostly mansions, the Buckeye State has plenty of haunted tales to keep you up at night. So grab a cozy seat, turn down the lights, and join me as we explore the haunted side of Ohio. Featured Locations: Ohio State Reformatory 100 Reformatory Rd, Mansfield, OH 44905 The Ohio State Reformatory is also rumored to be haunted by a guard who once worked in the East Cell Block, where he was reportedly murdered by an inmate. The guard’s ghost has been seen wandering the upper levels, and some visitors have experienced sudden cold spots and the sensation of being watched. Ghost tours of the Reformatory are known to provide EVP sessions and access to areas where paranormal activity is most intense. Moonville Tunnel Hope-Moonville Rd, McArthur, OH 45651 In addition to the railroad worker, some visitors have reported seeing the apparition of a man dressed in 19th-century clothing, believed to be one of the miners from the old town of Moonville. The area surrounding the tunnel is also known for strange misty figures that seem to materialize along the tracks, leading some to believe that the entire ghost town of Moonville might be haunted. Franklin Castle 4308 Franklin Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44113 Another haunting tied to Franklin Castle involves a ghostly child, believed to be the spirit of a Tiedemann child who died in the house. Visitors have reported hearing the sound of a child’s laughter and feeling sudden drops in temperature. The secret rooms and passageways within Franklin Castle are also said to conceal a dark history, and some believe the castle’s haunted reputation is tied to these hidden areas. Cincinnati Music Hall 1241 Elm St, Cincinnati, OH 45202 The Music Hall is also known for its phantom orchestra—guests have reported hearing the sound of an entire ensemble tuning up and playing music that seems to come from the walls themselves. During a late-night renovation, workers reported strange lights in the grand ballroom, as if a ghostly ball was being held in the empty space. Old Licking County Jail 46 S 3rd St, Newark, OH 43055 In addition to Carl Etherington’s ghost, the jail is also haunted by the spirit of a former inmate who was believed to have been wrongfully convicted. Visitors to the jail report hearing the sound of sobbing and have seen a shadowy figure sitting in one of the cells, as if still awaiting release. Some investigators have captured eerie EVPs, with voices calling out for justice. Buxton Inn 313 E Broadway, Granville, OH 43023 Guests have also reported seeing a ghostly cat that roams the Buxton Inn, believed to have belonged to one of the inn’s previous owners. The phantom feline is often spotted lounging by the fireplace, and guests sometimes feel a sudden, inexplicable warmth when it appears. The inn’s basement is also rumored to be haunted, with reports of moving shadows and ghostly whispers. The Ridges (Athens Lunatic Asylum) 78 Hospital Dr, Athens, OH 45701 In addition to Margaret Schilling’s ghost, some visitors report seeing shadowy figures in the old asylum’s graveyard, where thousands of patients are buried in unmarked graves. Paranormal investigators have captured unusual readings and cold spots in the graveyard, which many believe is a hotspot for spiritual activity tied to the asylum’s past. Lafayette Hotel 101 Front St, Marietta, OH 45750 The Lafayette Hotel is also known for sightings of a ghostly couple dressed in formal attire, believed to be guests who perished in one of the hotel’s fires. Witnesses have seen the couple dancing in the hotel’s ballroom, as if reliving a happier time. There have also been reports of old-fashioned music playing in the background, only for it to stop suddenly when someone enters the room. Majestic Theatre 45 E 2nd St, Chillicothe, OH 45601 The Majestic Theatre is also haunted by the spirit of a former performer who is said to linger in the backstage area, still preparing for his final curtain call. Staff have reported hearing the faint sound of a piano playing, as well as disembodied voices singing old show tunes, even when the theater is empty. The theater’s dressing rooms are known for their eerie vibes, with makeup mirrors lighting up on their own. Prospect Place Mansion 12150 Main St, Trinway, OH 43842 Visitors to Prospect Place Mansion have also reported hearing the sound of horses’ hooves and wagon wheels near the barn, where many enslaved people were hidden during their escape. Some say they’ve seen the apparition of George Adams himself, standing near the mansion’s front door, keeping watch over the historic home. Paranormal investigators have captured strange anomalies in the barn, where a sense of unease often hangs in the air. Like Our Facebook page for more Halloween fun: www.Facebook.com/TheHalloweenPodcast ORDER PODCAST MERCH! Website: www.TheHalloweenPodcast.com Email: TheHalloweenPodcast@gmail.com X: @TheHalloweenPod Support the Show: www.patreon.com/TheHalloweenPod Get bonus Halloween content and more! Just for Patreon supporters! Check out my other show! 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