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0New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills, Minnesota
30.3 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center was built in 1885 and has a ghost, or maybe two. Staff members have felt an unseen presence and heard a disembodied voice speaking, or two voices having a conversation. As well, footsteps have been heard walking on the center's wood floors when no ...
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Spirit Lake
Menahga, Minnesota
35.4 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
My uncle used to tell a story about an Indian Maid who drown in Spirit Lake, Menagha, MN and how people would see her on the water every now and then. (Submitted by Sharon)
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Moorhead Railroad Tracks
Moorhead, Minnesota
42.7 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
According to local legend, years ago a woman tried to jump onto a moving train but missed, and her body was dragged through the town. Her apparition is said to walk in the area with glowing red eyes.
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Moorhead State University - Weld Hall
Moorhead, Minnesota
43.4 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
Moorhead State University's Weld Hall has a legend or two that explain its ghost. Depending on whom you hear the story from, either a construction worker, a janitor, or a maintenance man fell to his death off of a roof, a ladder, or a spiral staircase. His apparition has been ...
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Riverside Cemetery
Fargo, North Dakota
44.5 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
Legends surrounding the Riverside Cemetery say that those who put a recording device on top of one particular mausoleum will record strange knocking sounds coming from inside. Other electronic voice phenomena have been collected here as well.
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Trollwood Park
Fargo, North Dakota
44.6 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
You may see a ghostly woman in dark blue 19th-century clothing at this park, especially near her favorite willow tree. She is said to be seen mostly when music is being performed in the park. Other apparations may be seen here, and the sound of someone calling your name or ...
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The VIP Room Restaurant and Bar
Fargo, North Dakota
44.8 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
This historic building was built in 1894, and is now a catering business and restaurant. Staff members have reported sighting the apparition of a veiled woman in white in the basement, who is believed to watch over the building. During a time of renovation, a worker spotted her pointing to ...
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Children's Museum - Yunker Farm
Fargo, North Dakota
45.4 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
The brick farmhouse, built in 1876, now houses an interactive children's museum. An apparition believed to be Elizabeth Yunker, who loved children, has been seen upstairs where children's activities are conducted. An apparition of a young child, believed to have died long ago in the old well, has been seen ...
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North Dakota State University
Fargo, North Dakota
45.5 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
Ceres Hall is believed to be haunted by a man who hanged himself from a heating pipe during World War II. The basement and the third floor are both believed to be haunted, perhaps by two different entities. And Minard Hall, once rumored to be the site of a possible ...
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Fort Abercrombie
Wahpeton, North Dakota
48.8 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
Fort Abercrombie, built in 1858, was the first military settlement in North Dakota. In 1862, it was besieged by Sioux Indians for over six weeks; four soldiers were killed and two were wounded.
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0Chase on the Lake
Walker, Minnesota
62.7 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
Details of what exactly is haunting Chase on the Lake are hard to find. So too are details about how exactly the haunting is alleged to manifest. Some people believe it may be haunted due to its use as a morgue following a battle in the Indian ...
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Old Broadway Food and Spirits
Alexandria, Minnesota
67.9 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
The former Old Broadway Food and Spirits, reported to be empty and for sale, is rumored to be haunted. Past employees say inside the building they have experienced cold chills, an apparition of a phantom bartender that shows up on a security camera or in mirrors, and moving objects, such ...
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University of Minnesota - McCall Hall
Crookston, Minnesota
76.8 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
The University of Minnesota's McCall Hall, built in 1946, is alleged to be home to spirits who have been heard laughing and stomping their feet in the halls. Doors open or close on their own, often followed by an apparition of an unknown girl. Strange sounds have been reported here ...
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0Palmer House Hotel
Sauk Centre, Minnesota
85.9 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
Reportedly haunted by numerous resident ghosts, from a young boy who is often seen bouncing his ball to a possible former prostitute to a tall, lanky man who appears over your bed. Rooms 11 and 17 are apparently the rooms to rent if you are into a ghostly encounter. ...
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Dead Man's Trail
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
90.7 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
Dead Man's Trail is the site of a legend of a young Native American woman whose baby was carried away by the rushing river and over the falls to the rocks below. She cursed the river, saying it had stolen the tribe’s future chief. Visitors to the park have seen ...
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Altru Hospital
Grand Forks, North Dakota
94.8 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
Also known by its former name United Hospital, the building is said to be haunted by a ghostly elevator that makes runs on its own in the night. Staff members working at night have seen apparitions inside the elevator when it opens on their floor. The alarm system is said ...
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University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota
95.8 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
In the university's John C. West Hall, the apparition of a young girl's torso has been seen, believed to be the spirit of a student who froze to death outside the dorm. The ghost is said to tinker with the electricity and TVs in the complex. Also, in Stacher Hall ...
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County Highway 21 Hitchhiker
Warren, Minnesota
96 miles from Detroit Lakes, MN
On stormy nights near the old cemetery just west of Sherack, MN drivers have reported picking up a hitchhiker, only to have him disappear from their car a few minutes later. (Submitted by Paul Sethre)
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