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Real Haunted Places Across Indiana

Across ##Region##, there are countless locations that are believed to be haunted, ranging from houses & hotels, to lighthouses, roadways, and wooded areas - ghosts and spirits don't seem to discriminate when it comes to what locations they're haunting! Find out all about Indiana's unique haunted locales, many of which are open to the public, and if you're feeling very brave, visit one of these exciting haunted places!
 
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  • Paul Ruster Park Cemetery Indianapolis, IN
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    Cemeteries are eerie to begin with, but the Paul Ruster Park Cemetery is known to be a bit creepier than others. There was a young boy who was supposedly killed beside the train tracks nearby and his ghost is known to walk along the paths or the nearby road playing his harmonica. The harmonica can be heard when walking the path to his grave site. Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Cemeteries | Real Haunted Places

  • Okie Pinokie Peru, IN
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    You'll find this location off of River Road as you head to Mississinewa Reservior. In the past, the area was marshy where decayed bodies have been found. In one instance, a young man name Joey Peoria disappeared while camping here in 1976. There’s also incidences of men being brutally murdered and showing up here. Ghostly spirits are believed to exist here. Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)

  • Posey Chapel La Porte, IN
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    More than 150 years ago, the church was burnt down and the preacher hung himself from the tree near the gate. Haunting events reported have included red eyes or red lights appearing, voices, and orbs. Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Cemeteries | Real Haunted Places

  • Willard Library Evansville, IN
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    This is the oldest public library building in Indiana still in operation after more than 110 years. Willard Library’s “Grey Lady” is the most famous ghost in Indiana. One of the oldest libraries in the Hoosier State, its imposing Victorian Gothic architecture certainly lends itself to ghost stories. This story, however, appears quite real. The Grey Lady was first spotted in 1937 by a... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Libraries

  • Central State Hospital Indianapolis, IN
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    This psychiatric treatment hospital opened in 1848 and can be found on Tibbs Avenue, Washington Street, Warman Avenue, and Vermont Street. Complex buildings in the area housed mentally ill patients including the criminally insane. There were even two castle-like buildings built, called the Seven Gables as well as gardens, fountains, and fine landscaping to offer patients a pleasant... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Hospitals & Asylums | Real Haunted Museums

  • Tunnelton Tunnel Tunnelton, IN
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    The Tunnelton tunnel was built in the mid-1800's and is believed to be haunted. Although stories change from person to person, one thing is for sure - there is some strange activity that takes place in and nearby to the tunnel. An apparition of a man with a decapitated head is believed to exist here. Witnesses have heard screams with rumors that there was a graveyard atop the tunnel... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Bridges & Overpasses | Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)

  •   St.Mary’s College – Le Mans Hall Notre Dame, IN
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    The bell tower of Le Mans Hall was built in the late 1800s. The ghost of a girl exists here. Reports say an apparition of her hanging at the Le Mans Hall bell tower has been seen. Legends has it that a girl committed suicide in the very spot. The fourth floor has an infirmary that also has blood stains from a girl's death. Another report says there was a family named McComb that... Read More

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  •   Indiana Dunes State Park Chesterton, IN
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    Back in 1915, this area was mostly wilderness. Haunting stories have primarily come from fishermen who have claimed to see the ghost known as Diana of the Dunes. She is believed to be the ghost of Alice Marble Gray, the daughter of a wealthy Chicago family. She would be seen naked swimming in the lake and running on the sand. Alice Marble Gray lived alone in seclusion along the lake... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Lakes & Waterways | Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)

  • Wheeler-Stokely Mansion Indianapolis, IN
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    The Wheeler-Stokely Mansion in Indianapolis dates back to 1912. The mansion has had multiple owners, including William Stokely and Frank Wheeler. The historic home sits on 8 acres and features an Arts and Crafts style architecture. The mansion is rumored to be haunted by a woman with brown hair who likes to run out the door to get into what is assumed to be a carriage. Some also claim... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Houses | Real Haunted Places

  • Indiana State University - Burford Hall Terre Haute, IN
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    A student died of alcohol poisoning at Burford Hall. Today, the ghost named Barb haunts the place as witnesses claim hearing vomiting and crying in the bathroom. Cromwell Hall also had an incident of a man jumping from a window to his death on the west side at room 1221. People have reported incidents of unexplainable footsteps and noises. Read More

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  • Elkhart Civic Theatre - Bristol Opera House Bristol, IN
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    This 1897 building started as grounds for Bristol's arts and entertainment. In the early 1960s, it was declining and was to be demolished until the Elkhart Civic Theatre company stepped in, bringing it back to its former glory. On top of offering arts and entertainment to the community, it is said to be haunted by several apparitions. Staff and theater guests have reported things... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Theaters

  •   The Willard Public Library Evansville, IN
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    As Indiana's oldest public library, it's no surprise that the Willard Public Library is known for being haunted. The infamous ghost known to roam the library is that of The Grey Lady, who has been spotted since 1937! Rumor has it that a custodian went to stoke the coal furnace in the basement and encountered a lady dressed in all grey. The custodian noticed that the beam of his... Read More

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  • Reeder Road Griffith, IN
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    Local Legend says there is a hitchhiking ghost on Reeder Road and she goes by the name of Elizabeth Wilson. Elizabeth supposedly drowned in a swamp when her car went off the road and her ghost has been seen waiting at the roadside for a ride to her old house. But once she's inside the car, she disappears at Ross Cemetery, where she was buried in 1955. Other local stories say the spot... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Bridges & Overpasses | Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Roads & Highways

  • Elizabethtown Cemetery Delaware County, IN
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    The Elizabethtown Cemetery is situated in one of Indiana's eerie ghost towns. Although cemeteries are creepy to begin with, the location of this one and its paranormal occurrences make it an even spookier place to visit. Reports at this cemetery include strange sounds that have been caught on tape by paranormal investigators, along with shadowy figures that appear and disappear... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Cemeteries | Real Haunted Places

  • Hamilton Road Mulberry, IN
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    Urban Legends say the ghost of a short man will chase you if you stop on the third bridge and flash your lights four times, then cross the bridge. Phantom flames are also known to come from the woods where an 1800s church caught fire. A phantom train also comes down the tracks that are nearby. This road is a dangerous location, especially during rainy or winter weather. Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Bridges & Overpasses | Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Roads & Highways

  • Guyer Opera House Lewisville, IN
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    Built in 1901, the opera house is haunted by a young boy who was killed there during a Wild West gun show. The opera houses founder, O.K. Guyer, is also said to haunt the place. His funeral was held in the auditorium. Haunting events reported have included room lights turning on, banging noises, doors opening by themselves, and much more. Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Theaters

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