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0Hales Bar Marina and Dam
Guild, Tennessee
10.8 miles from Whitwell, TN
Constructed in 1905 to tame the whirlpools along the Tennessee River, legend has it that the dam was cursed by Native Americans. Some say if visitors get too close, they'll be sucked in. Witnesses have seen eerie black figures and heard chanting, and some have seen apparitions of drowning Native ...
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0Sheraton Road House Hotel
Chattanooga, Tennessee
15.9 miles from Whitwell, TN
Room 311 is alleged to be haunted by the ghost of Annalisa Netherly. Although not much is known about her, her legend claims she was living in the hotel and was killed when her husband caught her in a tryst with another man.
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Old South Pittsburg Hospital
South Pittsburg, Tennessee
17.7 miles from Whitwell, TN
The Old South Pittsburg Hospital was built in 1959 and is located on the foothill of South Pittsburg Mountain, in South Pittsburg, TN. The hospital was built on a solid Limestone rock, as its foundation and a natural spring running directly under the hospital and into the most Northwest part ...
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Greenwood Cemetery
Chattanooga, Tennessee
18.7 miles from Whitwell, TN
Greenwood Cemetery is said to be haunted by the wife who lived in a large house across the lake. She became wheelchair-bound after an illness, and her husband began to have an affair. To get rid of his wife, he pushed her wheelchair into the lake. She is said to ...
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Chickamauga Battlefield
Chickamauga, Georgia
24.3 miles from Whitwell, TN
Apparitions of soldiers are said to be spotted here just about any evening. Sounds of gunshots and screams have been captured here, and flickering lantern lights have been seen as well. Some visitors reported hearing cries for help and feeling cold spots during the summer months. An apparition called Old ...
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Gordon Lee House
Chickamauga, Georgia
26.1 miles from Whitwell, TN
The 1840's antebellum mansion is said to be haunted by a man in a civil war uniform, along with the ghost of a German Shepard that belonged to a former owner. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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0Super 8 Chattanooga Ooltewah
Ooltewah, Tennessee
26.6 miles from Whitwell, TN
Witnesses reported experiencing a feeling of terror when they saw the ghost of a 20-something woman sitting at the edge of the bed. She appears to be in the process of undressing, leading speculators to believe she was a prostitute who was murdered while on the job.
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Whitman-Anderson House
Ringgold, Georgia
30.4 miles from Whitwell, TN
This 1918 residence is haunted by a soldier named Captain, who has been known to knock on the front door and materialise by the bedsides of resident's of the house, as if to wake them up in the morning. Legend has it that he is waiting for a letter ...
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Chetoogeta Tunnel
Tunnel Hill, Georgia
37.1 miles from Whitwell, TN
Begun in 1848 and completed two years later, the tunnel was used until 1928 when a new tunnel was built close by. The old tunnel was forgotten and became overgrown with kudzu vines until 1992, when preservationists lobbied to save it. It is now a park centerpiece, and a site ...
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Historic Tower House Inn
Manchester, Tennessee
37.7 miles from Whitwell, TN
The spirits that live here are said to be former owner John P. Adams, his wife May and his son, Marion. John's apparition has been seen in the parlor and Civil War museum area, and Marion is seen in the children's room upstairs. The hauntings have been mentioned in several ...
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0Falcon Rest Mansion and Gardens
McMinnville, Tennessee
38.2 miles from Whitwell, TN
At this bed-and-breakfast and spot for historic tours, folks have witnessed footsteps and whistling on the stairs, objects that have been moved, phantom cigar smoke, electronic oddities, and a mirror that fell off the wall for no apparent reason. Legend has it that one ghost here is Clay Faulkner, original ...
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0Moody Brick House
Fackler, Alabama
39.5 miles from Whitwell, TN
The current owners of the Moody Brick claim that the old plantation is definitely not haunted. However, that doesn't stop the tales from being told and retold. In the absence of documented fact, people are free to claim their own version of history and never is that more ...
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Wink Theater
Dalton, Georgia
43.1 miles from Whitwell, TN
Wink Theater was built in 1941 by J.C.H. Wink, who in fact may be the ghost who is believed to haunt the building. Wink was buried on the premises when he passed away during the theater's construction. Witnesses have reported footsteps and strange banging noises.
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0Desoto Falls
Mentone, Alabama
45.3 miles from Whitwell, TN
The ghost of an old woman and her dog is said to wander the area around Desoto Falls. Allegedly the ghost of the old woman was angered at not having a properly marked grave after thieves stole her burial money so she wandered the hills. The legend has it that ...
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0Pinhook Plantation House
Calhoun, Tennessee
46.4 miles from Whitwell, TN
Many ghosts have been reported here, including the Lady in the Gray Gown, a ghost who has been known to open the front door and walk up the stairway. There is also a monk who once held a meeting with several other ghosts in the Gathering Room. Reports say another ...
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0Walking Horse Hotel
Wartrace, Tennessee
51.2 miles from Whitwell, TN
At this very spot, the Union soldiers released many Confederate prisoners at the end of the Civil War, many of whom were very sick and malnourished and died in the hotel. To make matters worse, in the 1970s a Vietnam vet had a flashback and shot 4 hotel guests to ...
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Keith Mansion Bed and Breakfast
Athens, Tennessee
54.1 miles from Whitwell, TN
At this inn, built in 1858, you may come across the ghost of a Civil War soldier. The inn was taken over by the troops during the war, and it is believed that this soldier died on the premises. Voices have been reported, as well as objects that move on ...
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Samuel Cleage House - Clegg House
Athens, Tennessee
56.6 miles from Whitwell, TN
The Samuel Cleage House dates back to around 1826. Local residents know it colloquially as "The Clegg House." Locals gave accounts of noises and voices that have caused the inability to hold tennants in the past. Now, the building is gutted and going thru possible restoration. Summary of events: Plenty ...
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0Union Cemetery
Woodville, Alabama
57.3 miles from Whitwell, TN
It is alleged that you can hear the screams of soldiers who died in the Civil War at this cemetery.
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El Rayos Authentic Mexican
Calhoun, Georgia
58.4 miles from Whitwell, TN
The building that houses El Rayos Authentic Mexican Restaurant, formerly Place on Peidmont restaurant, was once a private home. Legend has it that it was inhabited by a woman and a little girl, who was run over by a car here. The woman lived here until her death of natural ...
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Berry College
Rome, Georgia
65.7 miles from Whitwell, TN
The hauntings at Berry College have earned it the nickname Scary Berry. The ghost of a female student is supposed to haunt Ford Hall. She hanged herself upon receiving news that her boyfriend was killed in World War II. Blackstone Hall has several ghosts, the most well known perhaps being ...
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Dead Children's Playground - Maple Hill Cemetery
Huntsville, Alabama
67.6 miles from Whitwell, TN
At this playground set up near the cemetery, the ghosts of children play and swing on the swingsets. Apparitions have been seen, and captured on film by paranormal society investigations; orbs have been reported as well. The swings sometimes can be seen swinging by themselves, and the sounds of laughter ...
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Old Dallas Mill Site
Huntsville, Alabama
67.7 miles from Whitwell, TN
Although the spot where the Dallas Mill was is now open field, legend has it was once haunted by a man who died while working there.
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0Maple Hill Cemetery
Huntsville, Alabama
67.9 miles from Whitwell, TN
It is said that in one of the crypts stands an antique rocking chair, a favorite possession of a lady who was buried in her family crypt. Folks say that when you stand outside the crypt, you can hear the rocking chair rocking.
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Cedarhurst Mansion
Huntsville, Alabama
68.5 miles from Whitwell, TN
The Cedarhurst Mansion Estate was originally built in 1823 by Stephen Ewing. While visiting the house, a relative, Sally Carter, died of a short illness at the mansion in 1837. The first reports of a haunting was around 1919 after a teenage boy who slept at the house had a ...
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Stones River National Battlefield
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
69.3 miles from Whitwell, TN
The Civil War Battle of Stones River was fought from late December 1862 until January 2, 1863. The Stones River National Battlefield includes the Stones River National Cemetery and Stop No. 4, the “Slaughter Pen,” where Union General Phil Sheridan did his best to hold back the Confederates in a ...
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Frat House - Heritage Bible College
Huntsville, Alabama
69.7 miles from Whitwell, TN
At the WHBC frat house, they say former Youth Minister Anthony Stephens' spirit walks through the house later at night. He may flush the toilet as well. The spirits of his brethren Robert Ekisbus and Adam Cooper are said to follow Stephens' spirit around, mysteriously making a noise reported to ...
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Hell's Gates
Huntsville, Alabama
70 miles from Whitwell, TN
Alabama is fond of getting into Hell it seems. Not only is there a Hell's Gates bridge, but there's also this place in Huntsville, which is also called Hell's Gates, which in reality, appears to be nothing more than a set of gates blocking a private driveway to some rich ...
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Barnsley Gardens Resort
Adairsville, Georgia
70.2 miles from Whitwell, TN
Built by Godfrey Barnsley in 1844, the ruins of the mansion are said to be haunted by Godfrey himself, his wife Julia, and a Confederate soldier who may be Colonel Robert Earle, killed on these grounds during the Civil War.
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0Kent Robertson Park
Huntsville, Alabama
70.9 miles from Whitwell, TN
The ghost of a boy who died there is said to haunt the park.
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Cooley Cemetery
Guntersville, Alabama
71.8 miles from Whitwell, TN
It is said that a mysterious fog covers this area day or night, and it surrounds the gravestones.
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0Whole Backstage Theater
Guntersville, Alabama
73.7 miles from Whitwell, TN
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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0Memory Hill Cemetery
Albertville, Alabama
75.3 miles from Whitwell, TN
Just another haunted cemetery.
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Main Street Strip
Albertville, Alabama
75.5 miles from Whitwell, TN
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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Albertville Public Library
Albertville, Alabama
75.5 miles from Whitwell, TN
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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Abbie's House
Guntersville, Alabama
75.5 miles from Whitwell, TN
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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Shelton Park
Madison, Alabama
76.1 miles from Whitwell, TN
Locals tell a tale of playground sounds that can be heard at night: children laughing, playing and having fun. However, they say eventually the happy noises turn to unhappy ones, as if the children are screaming for their lives.
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Sam Davis Home
Smyrna, Tennessee
77.4 miles from Whitwell, TN
The Sam Davis Home, now a house museum, was built around 1810 but was restored completely in 1850. Sam Davis himself lived here until 1860 and in 1863 he was hanged by the Union Army as a spy. Apparitions of a young man, believed to be Sam Davis' brother Oscar, ...
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Hardin Bridge
Kingston, Georgia
77.7 miles from Whitwell, TN
The old Hardin Bridge is still there, though a new one was built around 2010-2011 crossing the Etowah River just next to it. It is said that a couple accidentally drove off the old bridge many decades ago, and their spirits still haunt the area. Voices and screams ...
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Mount Pisgah Cemetery
Gadsden, Alabama
78.4 miles from Whitwell, TN
You may see orbs and streaks of light from the active spirits at this cemetery across from Mount Pisgah Church.
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Johnny Mitchell's Smokehouse
Euharlee, Georgia
80.2 miles from Whitwell, TN
Set in the 1800's settlement of Euharlee, this local smokehouse and barbecue restaurant is rumoured to be haunted by a male settler, who crosses the road at night from a nearby cemetery. He has been seen by staff and diners on several occasions. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Haunted Bridge
Gadsden, Alabama
81.8 miles from Whitwell, TN
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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Coat's Bend Plantation House
Gadsden, Alabama
82.1 miles from Whitwell, TN
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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Mountain View Hospital
Gadsden, Alabama
83 miles from Whitwell, TN
Strange noises and shadowy masses have been reported by numerous visitors to the hospital.
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0Amicalola Falls Lodge
Dawsonville, Georgia
84.6 miles from Whitwell, TN
The Cherokee Indian braves used to pray on Amicalola Mountain, seeking visions that would guide them in their lives. Folks say the spirits they consulted still remain on the mountain, and sometimes visit the beautiful lodge as well. Reports say the spirits disapprove of negative energy, and in one incidence ...
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Hinds Road
Gadsden, Alabama
85.2 miles from Whitwell, TN
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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0McCandless Hall - Athens State College
Athens, Alabama
86.3 miles from Whitwell, TN
Reportedly haunted by the ghost of a young singer who died on the night of her greatest triumph. Having promised her adoring audience she would return, she was killed in an accident on the way. Shortly thereafter, sightings of a young woman in white roaming the hall began ...
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0Founders Hall - Athens State University
Athens, Alabama
86.3 miles from Whitwell, TN
According to legend, a female student was killed while she was trying to sneak out after curfew. They were holding candles, and her hair caught fire. It is to her that witnesses attribute the sound of footsteps, lights that turn on and off by themselves, cold spots, and a phantom ...
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