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Woodhaven Dairy
Silverhill, Alabama
18 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Fort Morgan
Gulf Shores, Alabama
Reports of shadowy people, strange mists and noises and an oppressive feeling of dread that descends, often right before the appearance of a male apparition. Fort Morgan has seen its share of death and war, did some soldiers linger on here?
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Fort Gaines
Dauphin Island, Alabama
22.4 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
Ghostly apparitions, cold spots, shadows and numerous other reports of hauntings make Fort Gaines a highly haunted hot spot. Definitely worth checking out.
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Indian Mound Park
Dauphin Island, Alabama
24.3 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
Much of Dauphin Island where this park is located is reported to be haunted. This park houses an ancient Indian burial ground and it is claimed that can still hear the music and chanting of long ago ceremonies.
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Pensacola Lighthouse
Pensacola, Florida
24.4 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
Tourists often feel cold spots throughout the lighthouse, and there is a general feeling that the spirit of a former lighthouse keeper remains on the premises.
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Fort Pickens
Pensacola Beach, Florida
25 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
This Civil War fort was also used later as a prison for Apache chief Geronimo and his braves. The spirits of Native Americans have been both seen and heard here by several witnesses.
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Pensacola Naval Air Station
Pensacola, Florida
25.4 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
The base is said to be haunted by Captain Guy Hall, an ace with the Marine Corps who passed away in a training mission after WWI. Also, Commodore Melanchton B. Woolsey, who died of yellow fever despite meticulous precautions, is said to walk along a cupola on Admiral's Row. A ...
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Landmark Skate and Fun Center
Pensacola, Florida
27.6 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
Many people, for many years, have reported seeing an older man in the building, wearing denim coveralls and a long sleeve, cotton, plaid shirt. He appears in the room or walks around, never setting off the motion detectors, yet clearly visible. Clearly this is Mr. Vic, the builder ...
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Old Daphne Masonic Hall
Daphne, Alabama
28.3 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Pensacola Victorian Bed and Breakfast
Pensacola, Florida
31 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Quayside Art Gallery
Pensacola, Florida
31.1 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
This former firehouse has a haunting dating back to 1892, when a trio of firemen were harassed by a floating apparition. Staff nowadays at the modern art gallery have reported disembodied footsteps, cold spots and the sound of a body being dragged across a level on the building that ...
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Noble Manor Bed and Breakfast
Pensacola, Florida
31.2 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Saenger Theatre
Pensacola, Florida
31.2 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Pensacola Cultural Center
Pensacola, Florida
31.2 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
Originally built in 1911 as the Escambia County Building, including the jail and place of execution, this center is said to be haunted by some of the lawbreakers who met their ends here. Apparitions and shadowy figures have been seen, one of whom is said to be Hosea Poole, the ...
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Arbona Building - Pensacola Children's Museum
Pensacola, Florida
31.2 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
When the museum moved to the Arbona building, the staff realized that the ghost of a former resident inhabited the building. Eugenio Arbona, who came to the area in the late 1800s, apparently never left. Witnesses have detected his strong cigar smoke, objects are moved around by unseen hands, and ...
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Seville Quarter
Pensacola, Florida
31.2 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Lear-Rocheblave House
Pensacola, Florida
31.3 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Old Christ Church
Pensacola, Florida
31.3 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Dorr House
Pensacola, Florida
31.4 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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The Gray House
Pensacola, Florida
31.4 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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William Fordham House
Pensacola, Florida
31.4 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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St. Michael's Cemetery
Pensacola, Florida
31.5 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Barkley House
Pensacola, Florida
31.5 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
This 1820's style house was built and owned by an immigrant, and is partially constructed from the remnants of a fort. Used as both a private residence and a boarding house during the twentieth century, former residents reported many instances of ghostly sightings and paranormal activity. On the expansive ...
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Axelson House
Pensacola, Florida
31.5 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Gwodz Rd - Patruski Gwonz Road
Coden, Alabama
32 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
Rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of black men who were hanged along the road by members of the KKK.
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Bayou La Batre Jail
Bayou La Batre, Alabama
34.2 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
When I first read "Bayou La Batre" in relation to ghosts, I had an overwhelming urge to yell "Run, Forrest! Run!" I refrained. In any event people claim that you can see the ghost of a man leaving a specific cell, and a toilet flushing *even though no ...
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USS Alabama Battleship
Mobile, Alabama
35.4 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Fort Conde Inn
Mobile, Alabama
36.6 miles from Gulf Shores, 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
36.7 miles from Gulf Shores, 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
36.8 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Battle House Renaissance Hotel
Mobile, Alabama
36.9 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Kate Shepard House Bed and Breakfast
Mobile, Alabama
37.6 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Seaman's Bethel Chapel Theatre
Mobile, Alabama
42.1 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
Allegedly haunted by the ghost of a former sea captain and the ghost of a young child who hangs out in the basement.
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Old Public Library
Bay Minette, Alabama
44.2 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
People claim to feel unseen presences watching and hovering over them in the library.
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Arcadia Mill Archaeological Site
Milton, Florida
44.7 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Crybaby Bridge
Saraland, Alabama
47.3 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
Legend has it a woman drowned her baby near the bridge and you can still hear its death cries.
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Coon Hill Cemetery
Jay, Florida
49.2 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Bellevue - The Longfellow Place
Pascagoula, Mississippi
49.8 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
The home of a former slave trader, Bellevue is reportedly haunted by the ghosts of slaves abused and murdered there. Legend states that the mistress of the house was particularly cruel to the slaves and would often beat them to near death, and more than a few would later ...
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Kali Oka Plantation - Oak Grove Plantation
Gulf Shores, Alabama
51 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Nichols Creek Road
Milton, Florida
53.9 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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The Old Place
Gautier, Mississippi
55.1 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
It is rumored that the former plantation is haunted by the former slaves that lived there.
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Singing River
Gautier, Mississippi
55.9 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
Legend states that the Pascagoula River was the site of a mass suicide by the Pascagoula Indian tribe. Facing enslavement and slaughter from a pending battle against a superior force, they chose suicide en masse rather than facing defeat. As the marched into the water, they sang a ...
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Johns Bayou Road and Mt. Pleasant
Vancleave, Mississippi
59.6 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
Allegedly several car accidents have all occurred where someone driving alone at night is struck by a phantom car that comes out of nowhere and disappears. No reports on the blood alcohol level of the drivers making the claims at the time of the crashes.
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Brooks Bridge
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
66.5 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
The Brooks Bridge is a four-lane steel and concrete structure that carries highway U.S. Route 98 over Santa Rosa Sound (mile 223 of the Gulf Coast Intracoastal Waterway) just west of the Choctawhatchee Bay between downtown Fort Walton Beach, Florida and the three-mile section of Okaloosa Island controlled by the ...
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Rock 'n Roll Graveyard
Ocean Springs, Mississippi
66.9 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
William Seymour Memorial Cemetery is commonly called the Rock n' roll graveyard by locals due to the prevalence of parties that teenagers have there. Regardless, there are some reports of hauntings, most notably of a woman in white rocking in a rocking chair(?).
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Garmier Bayou
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
67.7 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
Locals say near the end of Garmier Bayou, late at night, you can see shadow figures of Native Americans who were slaughtered centuries ago.
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Aunt Jenny's Catfish Restaurant
Ocean Springs, Mississippi
68.3 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
Multiple reports of haunted happenings in Aunt Jenny's. Lights flicker, and light bulbs unscrew themselves. A man also appears in the bar and vanishes.
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Fort Crawford Cemetery
East Brewton, Alabama
70.3 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
Reportedly haunted by a confederate soldier as well as the ghostly voices of children laughing.
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Grave of Red Eagle
Little River, Alabama
71.4 miles from Gulf Shores, 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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Keesler Air Force Base
Biloxi, Mississippi
73.6 miles from Gulf Shores, AL
Three distinct hauntings are said to have occurred at the Air Force Base. The first ghost is reported to have been the ghost of a cadet who hanged himself to death and his was said to be a malevolent entity who haunted the room he died in. His ...
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