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A ghost under an old haunted bridge.
Bridge
Bats flying above a spooky haunted castle.
Castle
An old grave with RIP written on the front.
Cemetery
A creepy nurse outside a haunted hospital.
Hospital
A green hand holding room keys for a haunted hotel. Room 217 written on keyring.
Hotel
A haunted house with a silhouette in the window.
House
A haunted looking lighthouse with a silhouette in window and mist surrounding it.
Lighthouse
A ghost floating above a bench in a park.
Park
A skeleton leg with ball and chain attached and ripped blue and white stripped jail pants.
Prison
A green hand holding a beer in a pub.
Pub
A sign on a road that says no entry haunted.
Road
An owl sitting on top of a tree in the woods. Graves sitting behind tree.
Woods

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NEW LOCATION Hotel
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The Thayer Hotel

Originally the Charles Hotel, this burnt down in 1894, leading Albert Augustus Thayer to rebuild it as the Thayer Hotel. It featured 22 small rooms over three floors and was
Region: Minnesota
NEW LOCATION House
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Former Governors’ Mansion

The Former Governors’ Mansion is a grand, two-and-a-half-story mansion originally built for Asa Fisher, an ambitious businessman. Fisher had various jobs including wholesale liquor dealer, registrar of the Bismarck Land
Region: North Dakota
NEW LOCATION Pub
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Wild Bill Bar

The Wild Bill Bar and Trading Post occupies a two-story brick and stone building originally home to the infamous Saloon #10. In 1876, Wild Bill Hickok was killed here by
Region: South Dakota
NEW LOCATION Prison
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Old Idaho Penitentiary

The Idaho State Penitentiary opened in 1872 housing over 13,000 inmates during its century of use. Inmates built the first sandstone structures, designed by prisoner George Hamilton. Early conditions were
Region: Idaho
Hotel
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Irma Hotel

Showman William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody founded Cody and soon raised the Irma Hotel beside the rail line to greet travelers. He named it for his daughter, Irma Cody. It
Region: Wyoming
Castle
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Sauer Castle

Sauer’s Castle was built by German-born businessman Anton Sauer for his second wife Mary and their combined children. He moved to Kansas City for health and business reasons after his
Region: Kansas
Hotel
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Eldridge Hotel

In the mid-1800s the Free-State Hotel stood on this site. Pro-slavery forces burned it, so Col. Shalor Eldridge rebuilt it with an extra floor. Quantrill’s raiders destroyed it again, and
Region: Kansas
House
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The 1890 House Museum

The 1890 House Museum has a castle appearance made of limestone and built by Chester F. Wickwire. Chester and Theodore Wickwire started on a farm, then moved to Cortland for better
Region: New York
House
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Merchant’s House Museum

The Old Merchant’s House was built by Joseph Brewster who was a hat maker. The property was then owned by Seabury Tredwell and his wife. They enlarged certain rooms to
Region: New York
House
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Bolton Mansion

Bolton Mansion traces its roots back to the 1680s. The original home was built soon after and expanded several times until the mid-1800s. It served as a working estate for
Region: Pennsylvania
Hospital
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Rolling Hills Asylum

Rolling Hills Asylum began as a county poorhouse in the early 19th century. It sheltered orphans, the elderly, and those with mental or physical challenges. Residents who could work tended
Region: New York
Hotel
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Shanley Hotel

The Shanley Hotel began as a modest inn in the mid-1800s. Ownership changed a few times until a devastating fire reduced it to ashes in the early 1900’s. The hotel
Region: New York
Hotel
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The Inn At Lincoln Square

The Inn at Lincoln Square began as a private home built by John N. Starr in the 1820s. Joel Buchanan Danner, a prominent Gettysburg businessman, later purchased it. During the
Region: Pennsylvania
Cemetery
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Magnolia Cemetery

The Magnolia Cemetery site began as part of a plantation. Its first official burial occurred in August 1818. Over time, the cemetery grew to cover more than 60 acres. Multiple
Region: Georgia
Lighthouse
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Pensacola Lighthouse

Prior to Pensacola Lighthouse, a lightship named Aurora Borealis first guided sailors in Pensacola Bay. Soon after a nearby lighthouse lit its lamp in the early 1800s. The current structure
Region: Florida
Hotel
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Jerome Grand Hotel

The Jerome Grand Hotel was originally known as the United Verde Hospital, and was built in 1926 as the town’s fourth and final hospital. Owned by the United Verde Copper
Region: Arizona
House
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Gadsby’s Tavern Museum

The Gadsby’s Tavern Museum was opened up in Alexandria in 1785. In 1792, a larger Federal hotel was built nearby. John Gadsby took charge in and ran both until 1808.
Region: Virginia
Cemetery
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White Oak Flats Cemetery

White Oak Flats Cemetery was established in 1830, though some graves date back to the 1700s. It became the final resting place for early settlers, including the Ogle family, one
Region: Tennessee
House
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The Exchange Hotel

The Exchange Hotel was built in 1860. It served travelers from the Virginia Central Railroad and the Orange & Alexandria Railroad. When the Civil War began, it became the Gordonsville
Region: Virginia
Castle
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Thornewood Castle

Chester Thorne, a founder of the Port of Tacoma, built Thornewood Castle. Construction took nearly four years, and the 27,000-square-foot manor was completed in 1911. Thorne used 400-year-old bricks from
Region: Washington
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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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