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Old House Woods

History Old House Woods, located in eastern Mathews County, has deep historical roots. During America’s colonial days in the 18th century, pirates and British soldiers were said to have hidden

Region: Virginia

NEW LOCATION House

Jennie Wade House

History The Jennie Wade House holds a tragic story from the Battle of Gettysburg. In July 1863, 20-year-old Mary Virginia “Jennie” Wade stayed at her sister’s home, helping care for

Region: Pennsylvania

NEW LOCATION House

Farnsworth House Inn

History The Farnsworth House was named for Brigadier General Elon John Farnsworth, who died leading a failed charge after Pickett’s Charge during the Civil War. Built in two stages, the

Region: Pennsylvania

NEW LOCATION House

Welty House

History The Welty House played a pivotal role during the Battle of Gettysburg. Confederate forces used it as a sharpshooter position, and it still bears visible scars from the fighting.

Region: Pennsylvania

NEW LOCATION Pub

High Noon Restaurant & Saloon

History The High Noon Restaurant and Saloon is one of Albuquerque’s oldest venues. Built between 1750 and 1785, the structure is said to have served as a gambling parlor and

Region: New Mexico

NEW LOCATION Hotel

1886 Olde Park Hotel

History The 1886 Olde Park Hotel in Ballinger, Texas, began as a two-story house built before 1886. That year, it became the Three Sisters Hotel. It later served as a

Region: Texas

Lighthouse

Yaquina Bay Lighthouse

History The Yaquina Bay Lighthouse was built in 1871 to help guide increasing boat traffic in Oregon’s busy Yaquina Bay. It operated briefly before being replaced in 1874 by the

Region: Oregon

Hotel

Amargosa Opera House & Hotel

History The Amargosa Hotel was built between 1923 and 1925 as part of the Pacific Coast Borax Company’s civic center. Originally, it housed visiting investors of the mining company. When

Region: California

Hotel

The Padre Hotel

History The Padre Hotel is an eight-story landmark in Bakersfield. It was built in 1928 and stands as a reminder of California’s Oil Rush era. It attracted colorful figures, none

Region: California

Pub

Max’s Taphouse

History Max’s Taphouse is in the historic Fells Point neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. It’s had a rich history since the 1800s. The building was once a restaurant, boardinghouse, brothel, and

Region: Maryland

House

The Malaga Inn

History The Malaga Inn was founded in 1862 as twin town homes for the Goldsmith and Frohlichstein families. These homes were given to two sisters as wedding gifts. They endured

Region: Alabama

Prison

Squirrel Cage Jail

History The Pottawattamie Jailhouse, or “Squirrel Cage Jail,” is one of only three remaining rotary jails. Built in 1885, it featured an innovative design aimed at limiting inmate contact with

Region: Iowa

Cemetery

Granary Burying Ground

History Granary Burying Ground holds the distinction of being the city’s oldest cemetery, which was established in 1660. Considered a part of Boston Common, this burial ground was initially known

Region: Massachusetts

House

The Hampton Lillibridge House

History Hampton Lillibridge built his home between 1796 and 1799, modeling it after typical houses of that period. In 1801 Lillibridge died of yellow fever, leaving the property to his

Region: Georgia

Hotel

Whiskey Pete’s Hotel and Casino

Whiskey Pete’s Hotel & Casino History Whiskey Pete’s Hotel & Casino, established in 1977, stands as Primm’s oldest large casino. It’s named after Pete McIntyre, a local figure from the

Region: Nevada

Cemetery

Damascus Pioneer Cemetery History The Damascus Pioneer Cemetery dates back to before 1855, though the exact start of burials remains unknown. It officially received its designation as cemetery land in

Region: Oregon

Prison

Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary

Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary History Opened in 1896, Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary in Petros, Tennessee, was built following the violent Coal Creek War, a labor conflict that led the state

Region: Tennessee

House

Haunted Hill House

Haunted Hill House History The Haunted Hill House was constructed as an A frame residence in 1880 during the Civil War era and served as a temporary hospital until the

Region: Texas

House

Octagon Hall Museum

Octagon Hall Museum History Built in 1847 by Andrew Jackson Caldwell, Octagon Hall in Franklin, Kentucky, stands out with its rare eight-sided architecture, designed for better light and airflow. During

Region: Kentucky

House

Prospect Place Estate

Prospect Place Estate History Prospect Place Estate, built in 1856 by abolitionist George Willison Adams, is located near Dresden, Ohio. The mansion, serving as part of the Underground Railroad, sheltered

Region: Ohio

New Paranormal Articles

8 Real Haunted Places in Houston – Cemeteries, Zoo & More

Haunted LocationsNovember 27, 2024

Houston, Texas is alive with energy and history, but beneath its surface lies a chilling world of ghostly tales. For those brave enough, these real haunted places promise to send a cold shiver down your spine. But first, Houston’s history in brief The cities history is a story of ambition,…

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A person stands alone in a haunted tunnel, the dim light casting eerie shadows as they face forward, with a faint glow shining from behind.

8 Haunted Tunnels In America You Can Ghost Hunt

Haunted LocationsOctober 18, 2024

These haunted underground tunnels weave together history, tragedy, and spine-tingling legends, making them some of the most unsettling places in the United States. Whether you’re a believer in the supernatural or just looking for an adventure with a spooky twist, these eight tunnels are sure to deliver. But first… What…

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Youtube ghost hunters Amys Crypt, Ghost Files and Jason Hawes.

10 YouTube Ghost Hunters You Need To Watch

Ghost HuntingSeptember 27, 2024

The fascination with the paranormal has surged over the last decade, and the digital age has given birth to a new breed of investigators: YouTube ghost hunters. Unlike traditional TV shows, these independent creators bring raw, unfiltered investigations straight to your screen, offering a thrilling blend of horror, suspense, and…

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So what the heck is Haunt Scout?

Haunt Scout is an online platform focused on documenting and exploring haunted locations across the United States (and eventually worldwide). Acting as a hub for both paranormal investigators and thrill seekers, Haunt Scout provides an array of haunted locations for individuals to discover, visit, and provide reviews on.

With its easy-to-use interface and in-depth content, visitors can effortlessly navigate the site to haunted locations in America. From asylums to eerie houses, each place comes with descriptions, historical context, and even spine-tingling stories of supernatural encounters.

Haunt Scout's main objectives are to:

Provide ghost hunters with a platform to find new, real haunted places throughout the United States.
Share people's feedback on America's haunted locations through our comment and location rating feature.
Supply helpful articles for supernatural enthusiasts on ghost hunting, haunted locations, and the paranormal.
Help people find haunted places near them using our map and location makers.

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