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0Flatwoods
Steele, Alabama
5.9 miles from Highland Lake, AL
The woods along here is reportedly the site where a group of freed black slaves set up a settlement following the Civil War that was burned out and destroyed by the KKK. It is said to be haunted by the men and women who died during the raid.
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Gallant Children's Cemetery
Gallant, Alabama
12.7 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Visitors here may see ghostly children coming out to play.
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0Pinson Cemetery
Pinson, Alabama
19.8 miles from Highland Lake, AL
There's legend here of a ghost who does housework! That's right, allegedly there are sightings of a ghost... sweeping. Because after an entire life of drudgery and cleaning, that's how every woman wants to spend her afterlife.
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CEPA Building
Pell City, Alabama
22 miles from Highland Lake, AL
People in the performing arts claim to her crying of a little girl, and gets the reaction of a man who accidentally got hung when a play or any other event messes up. (Submitted by Amie)
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Dwight Mill Village
Gadsden, Alabama
23.5 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Dwight Mill Village is a housing development built by the Dwight Manufacturing Company to house workers for its cotton mill. An historical marker with a bronze bell mounted atop it is located at the intersection of Marston Avenue and Coolidge Circle. Numerous houses in this historical district have been ...
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Hinds Road
Gadsden, Alabama
24.6 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Ah no backwoods town is complete without the story of the Witch in the Woods who sold her soul to the devil, lived in a shack (because if you sold your soul to the devil, all you'd want out of it was a shack in the middle of some hillbilly ...
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Birmingham Racecourse
Birmingham, Alabama
25.4 miles from Highland Lake, AL
The racecourse was built over the top of an ancient American Indian burial ground. Staff working late hours have reported seeing shadowy figures standing out on the racecourse. Maniacal laughter and voices have been heard in the stables, and phantom hoof beats and winning has been heard on various parts ...
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Lucy's Afterlife Night Club
Gadsden, Alabama
25.4 miles from Highland Lake, AL
This night club housed in a 1903 historic building has a ghost named (you guessed it) Lucy. She is occasionally seen by staff and patrons wandering through the building, and is believed to be responsible for a variety of other paranormal activity reported. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Coosa River Sea Serpent
Gadsden, Alabama
25.9 miles from Highland Lake, AL
The Coosa River is a hotspot for sea serpent sightings and reports of something odd inhabiting the river have been made for over a hundred years.
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0Bass Cemetery
Birmingham, Alabama
25.9 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Screams are heard and a heavy presence is felt.
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Mountain View Hospital
Gadsden, Alabama
26.3 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Strange noises and shadowy masses have been reported by numerous visitors to the hospital.
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0Crestwood Cemetery
Gadsden, Alabama
26.7 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Rumored to be located on a former slave plantation, people claim that it is haunted by slaves who died there. The specific claim that is most often repeated is that of a hanged slave that appears in the trees.
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0Moncrief Cemetery
Gardendale, Alabama
27 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Eerie screams have been heard and ghostly apparitions have been seen haunting the Moncrief cemetery.
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Haunted Bridge
Gadsden, Alabama
28.6 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Alabama has a lot of haunted bridges. A LOT. And when you are a state who apparently decides a bridge needs to be replaced with a new one, and then moves the old one to a brand new location you can kind of understand how lots of bridge wrecks and ...
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Albertville Public Library
Albertville, Alabama
29 miles from Highland Lake, AL
An elevator that runs by itself. Water faucets that turn on and off. Are the former owners of this home-turned-library angry at the intrusion into their afterlives or just trying to say hello?
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Main Street Strip
Albertville, Alabama
29.1 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Apparently the entire length of Main Street is haunted by the ghosts of tornado victims. Residents hear screaming and footsteps and other ghostly sounds.
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0Memory Hill Cemetery
Albertville, Alabama
29.1 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Just another haunted cemetery.
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Old Walker Chapel Cemetery
Coalburg, Alabama
29.9 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Visitor here have reported that something grabs their feet as if attempting to pull them down into the graves. At times, the force has pulled the shoes right off their feet.
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0Woodland Hospital
Cullman, Alabama
30.5 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Although this hospital is now closed and operates a geriatric-psych ward, employees tell tales of "Homer" a ghost who roamsthe halls. He is known to flush toilets, independently operate ice machines and brush past people leaving them with chills. Both staff and patients of this former hospital have ...
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Hodges Cemetery
Watson, Alabama
31.8 miles from Highland Lake, AL
You may experience many things here such as banging on the car, faces or hands in your car windows, a wolf who chases you, moving lights or red glowing eyes. Tombstones are said to move and shadowy beings have been reported, as well as strange noises and music.
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Mount Pisgah Cemetery
Gadsden, Alabama
31.8 miles from Highland Lake, AL
You may see orbs and streaks of light from the active spirits at this cemetery across from Mount Pisgah Church.
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Abbie's House
Guntersville, Alabama
32.6 miles from Highland Lake, AL
This home dates back to 1909 and is registered by the local historical society. All the locals know it as "Abbie's House," as it was built and lived in by Abbie Smith, who founded the United Methodist church in nearby Warrenton, AL. Many subsequent owners of the home ...
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0Little Vine Cemetery
Highland Lake, Alabama
32.7 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Possibly among the most inane of haunted reports, people claim to see a green light in the cemetery at night.
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0Whole Backstage Theater
Guntersville, Alabama
32.9 miles from Highland Lake, AL
A pyromaniac ghost? That might be a first. Rumored to be haunted by an old man ghost with a fondness for flammables as well as a young boy who is often heard laughing.
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0Sloss Furnaces
Birmingham, Alabama
33 miles from Highland Lake, AL
A National Historic Landmark, Sloss furnaces is not only a testament to a burgeoning industrial age, but a ghostly witness to the untold suffering of its workers. More than 60 people died, often gruesomely, at Sloss Furnaces and legend has it that some of those workers till remain, chained forever ...
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Cardiff Cemetery
Graysville, Alabama
33.4 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Typical cemetery haunting fare including orbs and reports that your car will die if you drive there on specific dates.
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0Linn-Henley Research Library
Birmingham, Alabama
33.7 miles from Highland Lake, AL
A ghostly man has been sighted as well as objects moving by themselves and reports of cold spots and eerie feelings have been reported.
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The Tutwiler Hotel
Birmingham, Alabama
33.7 miles from Highland Lake, AL
A mischievous ghost is said to turn on the lights and appliances. Although legend attributes the haunting to Colonel Tutwiler, it is highly unlikely, since the current location of the Tutwiler hotel is not the same as the one that originally bore his name and therefore, it is unlikely ...
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Redmont Hotel
Birmingham, Alabama
33.7 miles from Highland Lake, AL
The ghost of a woman in white who passed away in the hotel has been seen on the ninth floor of the hotel. The ghost of a small dog is seen in the hallways of the hotel, as well as the ghost of former owner Clifford Stiles. The most famous ...
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Coat's Bend Plantation House
Gadsden, Alabama
33.9 miles from Highland Lake, AL
This historic mansion is haunted by a former slave at the plantation house. Residents claim to have seen her standing in the courtyard of the mansion, staring up at them. A male resident was apparently attacked by a flying ghostly light that materialised in the private cemetery adjacent ...
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Hotel Highland - Pickwick Hotel
Birmingham, Alabama
34.2 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Formerly the Pickwick Hotel, a 1950s creation named after an even older historic spot, the Pickwick Club, the Hotel Highland may have a ghost that comes from its historic past when it was a medical building. Witnesses say a ghostly nurse haunts the hotel.
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Bottenfield Middle School
Adamsville, Alabama
35.7 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Many witnesses have reported seeing the ghost of a young man who appears and quickly disappears in the section of the school that houses the band and choir rooms. A musically inclined ghost, maybe?
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McFall Road Tunnel
Jacksonville, Alabama
36.2 miles from Highland Lake, AL
A narrow tunnel on McFall Road in Jacksonville Alabama where you can park your car and turn the headlights off. It is rumored that there are black figures that fade in and out of the shadows as your eyes adjust. (Submitted by Braden B.)
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Cooley Cemetery
Guntersville, Alabama
36.8 miles from Highland Lake, AL
It is said that a mysterious fog covers this area day or night, and it surrounds the gravestones.
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Burgundy Drive
Adamsville, Alabama
36.9 miles from Highland Lake, AL
The community of Indian Meadows and the adjacent community of Shady Grove are both built over the top of an American Indian Cherokee burial ground. Haunting have been reported in both houses, Burgundy Drive (the street that runs through the communities) and in the adjacent woods. Dark figures and shadows ...
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0Stringfellow Memorial Hospital
Anniston, Alabama
37.4 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Reportedly haunted by a ghostly organ player who plays the chapel organ in the wee hours of the morning.
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0Parker Memorial Baptist Church
Anniston, Alabama
37.5 miles from Highland Lake, AL
In researching the Parker Memorial Baptist church, I found what is quite possibly the most hilarious entry of ghostly hauntings ever. On a "ghost website" it is proclaimed that the Parker Memorial *BAPTIST* church is haunted by, and I quote, "a nun who killed herself in the main hallway". ...
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Bethlehem United Methodist Church
Munford, Alabama
37.5 miles from Highland Lake, AL
People claim to see orbs rising over the cemetery attached to the church.
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Gravity Hill
Munford, Alabama
38.3 miles from Highland Lake, AL
This gravity hill can be found on Cheaha Road. In case you aren't familiar with the phenomena of Gravity Hills these occur when an optical illusion makes it appear that your car is rolling upward on a hill, when in fact, you are rolling down. The phenomena can ...
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0Fort McClellan
Anniston, Alabama
38.5 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Supposed to be haunted. Your guess is as good as ours as to how or the particulars as we have not been able to uncover much, or any, info, however we will keep looking. If you find any actual documentation on this haunting, let us know.
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Bayview Bridge
Mulga, Alabama
39 miles from Highland Lake, AL
There are many different versions of the haunting of this bridge, from a woman alone, to a woman and a baby to a car crash...etc. Guess you will just have to visit and see for yourself.
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0Village Falls Cemetery
Mulga, Alabama
39.2 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Ghostly figures, spooky feelings. The usual haunted cemetery fare can be found here.
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Dump Road - Old Chief Ladiga Trail
Jacksonville, Alabama
40.2 miles from Highland Lake, AL
Many people claim to have seen many different ghostly things, primarily people in old-fashioned clothes walking the road, a possible former slave being hanged from atop an embankment. It is rumored that somewhere along the road is the site of a former slave quarter, from which horrible screams can ...
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0Camp Cottaquilla
Anniston, Alabama
41.4 miles from Highland Lake, AL
This haunted story falls firmly into the category of "urban legend". No doubt a bunch of girl scouts sitting around camp invented this one, because it doesn't even make the slightest bit of sense. The legend is this: every year during the week of Halloween a one-armed girl ...
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Piedmont Jacksonville Rd
Piedmont, Alabama
42.3 miles from Highland Lake, AL
This is the Legend of The Ghost Bride Of Piedmont Jacksonville Rd. Legend has it that many years ago on Halloween, a young bride to be was getting ready for her wedding. When she went outside of her house she was attacked and dragged off to the other side ...
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Cemetery Mountain
Talladega, Alabama
42.8 miles from Highland Lake, AL
If it's called Cemetery Mountain, well it just has to be haunted. You can't have a place called Cemetery Mountain and it not be haunted, that would be un-American. It's called Cemetery Mountain, and it's spooky and there are a lot of cemeteries there. So it's haunted. ...
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Lilly Lane
Hueytown, Alabama
45.9 miles from Highland Lake, AL
The ghost of an old man apparently wanders the streets at night. Reported by numerous residents who claim to have seen him.
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Gravity Hill
Sylacauga, Alabama
47.4 miles from Highland Lake, AL
One of those interesting phenomena, this Gravity Hill can be found just west of Fulton Gap Rd on Gravity Hill Lane/U.S. 280.
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