Haunted Places in Herndon, Kansas



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    Devil's Canyon

    McCook, Nebraska

    26.5 miles from Herndon, KS

    A dirt road located 7 miles north of McCook on East 11th Street leads to what locals have named Devil's Canyon. Its story is old and sad: Over 100 years ago a man is said to have killed his wife and kids here, then killed himself. Nicknamed The Duke, his ...


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    Shirley K's Coffee Shop

    Cambridge, Nebraska

    41.6 miles from Herndon, KS

    This quaint coffee shop and pharmacy store is haunted by two ghosts, according to employees. During the hours between dusk and dawn, the owner of the place has reportedly seen the apparition of an elderly man in an old-fashioned magenta suit, whilst another member of staff saw a woman ...


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    Plumer Street House

    Maxwell, Nebraska

    81.9 miles from Herndon, KS

    The Plumer Street house is near the center of town along the first part of the street nearest Maxwell Road. The 2-story house is the site of many tortured souls and has been the site of many deaths. From the house have come wails and cries of tortured infants, and ...


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    McCabe Hotel and Building

    North Platte, Nebraska

    84.8 miles from Herndon, KS

    This former historic hotel is now believed to be abandoned, but former tenants reportedly heard footsteps and strange noises on the third floor when there was no one around. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Fox Theatre

    North Platte, Nebraska

    84.8 miles from Herndon, KS

    Built in 1929 by former Nebraska governor Keith Neville, the former Fox Theatre is now the Neville Center for the Performing Arts. Witnesses say that in the balcony lighting booth, a spirit causes sudden temperature drops and sometimes touches their hands.


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    Ellis Railroad Museum

    Ellis, Kansas

    93.7 miles from Herndon, KS

    The jail cell in this railroad museum is believed to be haunted, although it is currently used only for storage. The ghost was a prisoner who drowned in the 1958 flood, unable to escape the rising water. Unexplained noises and an eerie figure that flits past the windows are signs ...


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    Mansion on the Hill

    Ogallala, Nebraska

    97.8 miles from Herndon, KS

    This 1887 house museum is rumoured to have a haunt or two, with staff and visitors alike reporting various paranormal occurrences. These range from ghostly lights floating through the back rooms of the building during the night to reports of the apparition of a man who has been seen ...


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    Fort Hays

    Herndon, Kansas

    105.7 miles from Herndon, KS

    Originally called Fort Fletcher, Fort Hays was a U.S. Army post active 1865-1889, used during the American Indian Wars. In 1929 it opened as a historical park. The ghost said to haunt the premises is known as the Blue Light Lady. According to her legend, she was Elizabeth Polly, who ...


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    Arrow Historic Hotel and Pub

    Broken Bow, Nebraska

    119.2 miles from Herndon, KS

    There have been many strange reports of paranormal activity in the hotel, which is still in operation. Staff have reportedly seen a grey-haired walking around the building after closing hours, but upon investigating have found no one there, as well as a ghostly man sitting in the cigar room. The ...


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    Broken Bow Library

    Broken Bow, Nebraska

    119.4 miles from Herndon, KS

    Staff have reported voices in heated arguments in the southeastern corner of the building near closing time. Also heard have been the voices of children laughing and playing accompanied by cold chills.


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