Haunted Places in Excel, Alabama



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    Nancy Mountain - Haines Mountain

    Franklin, Alabama

    21.9 miles from Excel, AL

    Legend has it that the hauntings here center around Civil War story. Nancy and her husband lived here, and their son enlisted in the war. Word got back to Nancy that he was killed in battle, but no body was ever found. So she walked the tracks all over the ...


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    Grave of Red Eagle

    Little River, Alabama

    27.2 miles from Excel, AL

    Ghost websites will tell you that this gravesite is haunted by the ghost of Red Eagle and if you go out late at night you'll see the spirit doing an Indian dance on his own grave. Yes, because that makes perfect sense. I mean everyone knows them injun fellers ...


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    Fort Crawford Cemetery

    East Brewton, Alabama

    28.2 miles from Excel, AL

    Reportedly haunted by a confederate soldier as well as the ghostly voices of children laughing.


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    New Providence Cemetery - Carstarphen Cemetery

    Coy, Alabama

    30.5 miles from Excel, AL

    Also called Coy Cemetery, this is a burial spot for prominent African-American families. A light is reported to glow over the graves, which has an unknown source. Visitors to the cemetery also have said they hear voices speaking, even calling their names.


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    Death Masks of Mt. Nebo Cemetery

    Wagarville, Alabama

    31.6 miles from Excel, AL

    This place doesn't even need to be haunted, it's just freaking eerie.


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    Railroad Tracks

    Coy, Alabama

    32.9 miles from Excel, AL

    Legend has it that there was a bus accident that killed school children on the railroad tracks and late at night you can hear the sounds of children playing and laughing on the tracks. I am not entirely sure why they would be playing and laughing on the spot where ...


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    Gaines Ridge Dinner Club

    Camden, Alabama

    39.2 miles from Excel, AL

    Housed in an 1820's plantation house, this quaint restaurant serves up delicious southern cuisine and a refreshing variety of ghostly tales. The most notable of these is that of the screaming lady, who has been sighted by diners and staff on many occasions since the establishment opened for business. ...


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    Railroad Crossing

    Wagarville, Alabama

    39.5 miles from Excel, AL

    The ubiquitous haunting of a man who fell asleep on the railroad tracks and was killed who now haunts the tracks.


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    Coon Hill Cemetery

    Jay, Florida

    39.5 miles from Excel, AL

    Reports of people being pushed by "unseen hands"... also disembodied voices and lots of alleged ghostly images appearing in photographs.


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    The White Lady of Wagarville

    Wagarville, Alabama

    40.6 miles from Excel, AL

    Yet another 'urban legend' type cautionary tale of a poor unfortunate woman who was raped and killed (though there appears to be no corroborating evidence to that effect) and therefore doomed to walk the earth and expressing her rage by shaking people's cars. It seems every state has one, and ...


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    White Lion Inn

    Thomasville, Alabama

    40.8 miles from Excel, AL

    Although this is no longer an operating inn, people claim it is haunted by ghostly apparitions, shadows and cold spots.


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    Purifoy-Lipscomb House

    Pine Apple, Alabama

    45.4 miles from Excel, AL

    The house is supposedly haunted by a slave who fell into a well and died, and who is seen on the front porch of the house. Wailing sounds are heard by visitors, and locals refuse to venture there at night. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Old Public Library

    Bay Minette, Alabama

    45.7 miles from Excel, AL

    People claim to feel unseen presences watching and hovering over them in the library.


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    Consolation Church

    Greenville, Alabama

    47.7 miles from Excel, AL

    If every ghost story about this little church is true, then this place would take the #1 prize as most haunted place on earth. Stories abound from ghostly hell hounds, wailing banshees, confederate army soldiers and so many other reports of haunted happenings that they cannot all be listed ...


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    Old Covington County Jail

    Andalusia, Alabama

    51.3 miles from Excel, AL

    This historic jail is no longer in operation, but is rumoured to be haunted. Visitors to the jail claim to have heard voices, felt cold spots and smelt new paint, despite the fact that the building was never renovated. Others claim to have seen a figure peering out of the ...


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    Arcadia Mill Archaeological Site

    Milton, Florida

    58.3 miles from Excel, AL

    Arcadia Mill is an historical park open to the public, based around the largest 19th century water-powered industrial mill in the area. There is a museum and elevated boardwalk that allows guests to wander through the archaeological remains of the mill. One of the caretakers believes the museum is haunted ...


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    Cobb Cemetery

    Excel, Florida

    59.7 miles from Excel, AL

    Here's a ghost will really specific needs... supposedly, mostly in February, and mostly around 1:24 AM, the ghost of a retired officer haunts the cemetery, looking for his wife.


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    Crybaby Bridge

    Saraland, Alabama

    62.7 miles from Excel, AL

    Legend has it a woman drowned her baby near the bridge and you can still hear its death cries.


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    Nichols Creek Road

    Milton, Florida

    62.8 miles from Excel, AL

    Homeowner Michael Wright believes his property on Nichols Creek Road is home to several spirits that tend to appear around nightfall. Mr. Wright allows investigators only by appointment, so be sure to email him ahead of time (info below).


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    Kali Oka Plantation - Oak Grove Plantation

    Excel, Alabama

    63.4 miles from Excel, AL

    Kali Oka Plantation, also called Oak Grove Plantation, is haunted by the apparition of a dark-skinned man who is 7 feet tall. In life, he was the bodyguard and housekeeper of the home's former resident. The ghostly guard has been seen standing on the front porch.


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    USS Alabama Battleship

    Mobile, Alabama

    65.2 miles from Excel, AL

    Ghostly footsteps, strange voices and hatches slamming shut comprise the majority of the ghostly activity on board this retired Battleship. Haunted or not, we hope the sailors rest in peace.


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    Old Daphne Masonic Hall

    Daphne, Alabama

    65.2 miles from Excel, AL

    The 1920's masonic building is haunted by a ghostly soldier who perished during combat in the woods adjacent to the hall. His body was never found, and it has been speculated that his spirit is responsible for a pair of strange lights seen roaming the nearby forest and the ...


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    Battle House Renaissance Hotel

    Mobile, Alabama

    65.5 miles from Excel, AL

    Ghostly voices have been heard, shadowy apparition are seen, and faucets turn on and off by themselves. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Fort Conde Inn

    Mobile, Alabama

    65.8 miles from Excel, AL

    Voices are heard in the inn when no one is around. An unusual presence is felt on the second floor of the inn. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Malaga Inn

    Mobile, Alabama

    66 miles from Excel, AL

    The inn was originally two separate houses built in 1862, which were joined together in the 20th century to form the inn. The apparition of a lady in white has been seen pacing the balcony of Room #007, as well as chandeliers swinging when no one is around, furniture getting ...


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    Boyington Oak - Church Street Cemetery

    Mobile, Alabama

    66.3 miles from Excel, AL

    At this old cemetery behind the Mobile Library's main branch, there is an oak tree growing out of the grave of a man named Boyington. It is said that he was an African American who was executed for a crime that he did not commit. According to local lore, his ...


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    Jameson Inn / Quality Inn

    Crestview, Florida

    66.7 miles from Excel, AL

    Built in 2000, the Jameson Inn started off with a bang - almost immediately the ghost of a man was seen repeatedly walking the second floor hallways, hanging about near the elevators. Some employees claim room 208 is particularly active. Other stories are a bit more gruesome: On one ...


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    Kate Shepard House Bed and Breakfast

    Mobile, Alabama

    67.2 miles from Excel, AL

    The historic bed and breakfast is haunted by the apparition of an elderly woman, who has been seen in guest rooms all over the building. A strange presence has been felt by guests and staff. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Noble Manor Bed and Breakfast

    Pensacola, Florida

    69.9 miles from Excel, AL

    This 1905 bed and breakfast inn was formerly a boarding house for men during the days of the timber boom, but the two ghosts that have been reported here are both female. A woman in an old-fashioned dress has appeared to the housekeeper and guests on several occasions, and ...


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    Vaughan Smitherman Museum

    Selma, Alabama

    70 miles from Excel, AL

    Formerly a civil war hospital, this historic building now serves as a local historical museum. The place is allegedly haunted by a ghostly nurse forever pacing the stairs and the third floor, as well as the former town founder who is regarded as a rather serious presence. Submitted by Callum ...


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    Trotter Home

    Selma, Alabama

    70.1 miles from Excel, AL

    The spirit who lives here is reported to appear as a shadow in the corner of your eye. Other strange things happen here too: Doors open and lights turn on by themselves, footsteps and knocking soundes are heard, and balls of light have been seen. Also, plants are knocked down ...


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    George Baker House

    Selma, Alabama

    70.2 miles from Excel, AL

    Thought to be build sometime before 1861, this house was the site of a Civil War battle, during which a wounded Union soldier crept beneath the stairs and died. Reports say his blood is still visible there, and residents hear footsteps in the upstairs part of the building--even though the ...


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    Brownstone Manor

    Selma, Alabama

    70.2 miles from Excel, AL

    This grand 1890's residence is supposedly haunted by Ms Hooper, a former owner. Visitors nowadays have reported paintings being moved around, disembodied footsteps and the apparition of a woman in an old-fashioned dress. Submitted by Callum Swift


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    Woodhaven Dairy

    Silverhill, Alabama

    70.2 miles from Excel, AL

    This is another haunting story that needs to be taken with a shaker of salt. Legend has it you can smell blood in the old dairy barn, which is a neat trick since the exact location of the structure is not known (the structure itself is long gone). ...


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    St. James Hotel

    Selma, Alabama

    70.2 miles from Excel, AL

    Built in 1837, the historic hotel was fully renovated in 1997. Frank and Jesse James were frequent, sometimes long-term, guests at the hotel. Among other spirits, the ghost of Jesse James is said to reside here, a male apparition in 1880s cowboy garb. Jesse's girlfriend Lucinda has been seen here ...


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    Pensacola Victorian Bed and Breakfast

    Pensacola, Florida

    70.4 miles from Excel, AL

    Built by ship captain William Northup in the 1890s, this inn is home to some mysterious happenings. Witnesses have heard sounds with no apparent source, including classical music and children playing and giggling. The apparition of a woman in a Victorian nightgown has been noted, and the smells of cooking ...


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    501 Tremont Street

    Selma, Alabama

    70.4 miles from Excel, AL

    This privately owned home is haunted by Gerald, a ghost who moves objects in the house to suit his taste. If anything is put in a spot where it does not belong, Gerald moves it to another area. For example, the ghost doesn't like for anything to be placed on ...


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    St. Michael's Cemetery

    Pensacola, Florida

    70.4 miles from Excel, AL

    Voices have been heard in the cemetery late at night, as well as strange lights that circle some of the headstones.


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    Old Depot Museum

    Selma, Alabama

    70.4 miles from Excel, AL

    Formerly the city train station and an ammunitions depot, the spook haunting this museum seems to be fond of the elevator, as it has been known to move from floor to floor of its own accord. Submitted by Callum Swift


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    Sturdivant Museum

    Selma, Alabama

    70.5 miles from Excel, AL

    Those who work there claim there are many ghostly occurrences within its walls. Rocking chairs that rock on their own, doors that are opened by an unseen hand and other unexplained phenomena have lead some to conclude that Sturdivant is haunted by its former master John Parkman.


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    Grace Hall

    Selma, Alabama

    70.5 miles from Excel, AL

    Grace Hall is an 1859 private home and the residence of at least five ghosts. One, the ghost of "Miz Eliza," is a 19th-century lady of the house who in life had four daughters. She is most often seen by children and younger women. She wears a white gown and ...


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    The Castle - Weaver House

    Selma, Alabama

    70.6 miles from Excel, AL

    This 1865 house is rumored to have been copied from a castle on the Rhine and was once owned by one of Selma's founding families. Strange things happen here, such as the faint sound of music playing at night and a light that a witness outside saw shining in the ...


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    Saenger Theatre

    Pensacola, Florida

    70.7 miles from Excel, AL

    Folks say the balcony is where strange voices may be heard, and odd things happen with the lighting system here as well. The reason? Rumor has it that a worker once died in a boiler-room explosion, and his ghost still hangs around.


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    Seville Quarter

    Pensacola, Florida

    70.8 miles from Excel, AL

    At the historic Seville Quarter, a ghost named Wesley walks, once a bartender at Rosie O’Grady’s. He is said to have died of hypothermia after hitting his head in the walk-in freezer. Other events attrubited to Wesley include poltergeist activity in the bar and the pinching of women's rear ends. ...


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    Axelson House

    Pensacola, Florida

    70.8 miles from Excel, AL

    This historic house is rumoured to be haunted by at least two ghosts. The first is that of a signalman, who has been seen signalling from the house to the general public through morse code, while the other is a female former owner who has been seen gazing out ...


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    The Gray House

    Pensacola, Florida

    70.8 miles from Excel, AL

    The Gray House is said to be haunted by an old 18th century sea captain named Thomas Moristo. People claim to see his ghost through the windows. Residents have had stoves turned on and off, paint cans have been moved as well as other objects. The house is part ...


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    Dorr House

    Pensacola, Florida

    70.8 miles from Excel, AL

    Lots of strange phenomenon here. The house is open to regular visitors as part of the local walking tours. Often female visitors looking in the mirror in the formal sitting room will have their skirts tugged on. Others claim to smell fresh cut roses and feel cold ...


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    Old Christ Church

    Pensacola, Florida

    70.8 miles from Excel, AL

    This 1832 church has an odd tale to tell. When renovations disturbed the final resting place of three of its former vicars, a reburial service was held. During that service, some folks noted that the three vicars were walking among the living guests.


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    Lear-Rocheblave House

    Pensacola, Florida

    70.8 miles from Excel, AL

    At this 1890 Victorian house, legend tells of a ghost girl who dances across a locked room. She is said to be one of the Rocheblave daughters, and folks have also smelled her old-fashioned perfume when she is present.


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    William Fordham House

    Pensacola, Florida

    70.8 miles from Excel, AL

    The 1875 cottage is supposedly haunted due to a series of renovations that stirred up the houses paranormal past. Current tenants have reported disembodied footsteps in certain parts of the building, as well as a shadowy apparition that appears in mirrors. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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