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Phillips' Rangers Monument
Saxton, Pennsylvania
18.5 miles from Huntingdon County, PAIn 1780 during the Revolutionary war, a group of rangers were engaged in a battle against the Iroquois who were fighting on behalf of the British. The natives outnumbered the rangers some five to one and the Rangers eventually surrendered. After their surrender the Rangers were tied ...
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Railroaders Memorial Museum
Altoona, Pennsylvania
23 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThe Railroaders Museum is said to be haunted by a spirit named Frank, who has been seen all over the museum. Other apparitions have been noted as well, and employees have opened to find all the gift shop items removed from the shelves and set on the floor, and Big ...
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Mishler Theatre
Altoona, Pennsylvania
23.2 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThis 1906 theater building, still in operation today, is said to be home to three ghosts: Mr. Isaac Mishler, a howling dog, and a female spirit who plays pranks in the restroom.
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Green Gables Hotel and Restaurant
Lewistown, Pennsylvania
25 miles from Huntingdon County, PAGhosts here include a woman who haunts the kitchen (especially the walk-in cooler). She is said to whisper "Turn off the lights" and move objects in the kitchen. Often seen on the second floor is the ghost of an African-American man who wears 1800s clothing. He is usually near the ...
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Academia Girl’s School
Port Royal, Pennsylvania
26.5 miles from Huntingdon County, PAAcademia Girl’s School is the ruins of an 1800s building destroyed by fire. Many legends surround the place, including that a gardener set the fire to cover his tracks after raping and killing many students. Another says the girls at the school all died of a mysterious illness. The ghosts ...
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The Devil's Elbow
Dysart, Pennsylvania
26.7 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThe Devil's Elbow is a dangerous curve along Wopsy Road that has a story about a ghostly white lady. Legend has it that she was a new bride on her honeymoon at the Wopsononock Hotel, which burned down long ago. As their carriage rounded the Devil's Elbow, there was an ...
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Penn State University
State College, Pennsylvania
27.1 miles from Huntingdon County, PASeveral buildings at Penn State University are allegedly haunted, including Pattee Library, said to be visited by the spirit of Betsy Aardsma, stabbed to death in the stacks in 1969. Schwab Auditorium is haunted by a former university president (who, incidentally, also haunts the Botany department building) as well as ...
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Jean Bonnet Tavern
Bedford, Pennsylvania
40 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThis tavern building was a French outpost in the 1740s and a war headquarters in the 1750s. It became a tavern in the 1760s, and was also used as a courtroom. Several people were hanged here, and it is said that their spirits walk restlessly throughout the place. Witnesses have ...
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Omni Bedford Springs Resort
Bedford, Pennsylvania
40.2 miles from Huntingdon County, PAFolks say that the ghosts at this 1800s resort want to be in pictures. They show up as oddities on the photographic images taken all over the hotel.
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Carlisle Barracks
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
44.7 miles from Huntingdon County, PACarlisle Barracks is a military school that was attended by the likes of John J. Pershing and Dwight D. Eisenhower. It was originally a military post that began in the 1700s. Ghostly band music is said to come from the bandstand, tunes from around the turn of the century. The ...
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Penn State Mont Alto
Mont Alto, Pennsylvania
46 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThe land used to belong to Col. George Wiestling, a veteran of the Civil War who died in 1891. In 1903, the university was founded, but Wiestling is said to remain. A famous photograph taken in 1907 (one of the earliest ghost photos thought to be legitimate) shows a figure ...
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Grand Midway Hotel
Windber, Pennsylvania
46.5 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThis historic hotel has been in operation for over a century, but is now believed to be a private residence. The owners have been known to auction the rooms for a night, which is enough for some guests to leave the hotel in fear. Staff have reported a wild apparition ...
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Econolodge
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
48.4 miles from Huntingdon County, PAI was an opening GM before when it had lost its flag from a Ramada. I was in the back of the back closet and there were just 2 people in the building the front desk person and I was getting food for the downtown pantry and trying to organize ...
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Cashtown Inn
Orrtanna, Pennsylvania
49.2 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThis 1797 inn was named because the original innkeeper, Peter Marck, would only accept cash as payment. It has been seen on TV's Ghost Hunters, and as a setting in the movie Gettysburg. Actor Sam Elliott reportedly stayed here during its filming. The ghosts here, possibly lingering from the nearby ...
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Beech Creek Furst Corner
Beech Creek, Pennsylvania
49.9 miles from Huntingdon County, PAIt's not only your eyes and ears that may detect haunted happenings here, but your nose may get in on the action too. Folks say at this restaurant you can smell ghostly cigar smoke from its old days. So the story goes, former owner Mr. Furst died in a fire ...
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Amity Hall
Duncannon, Pennsylvania
51 miles from Huntingdon County, PAAlthough the Amity Hall burned to the ground in the late 2000s, it was alleged to be extremely active with the haunts. A man was said to have killed his wife by stabbing her on the porch sofa, then killed his children and himself upstairs. Apparitions, black figures and flashes ...
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Miller's Church
Hagerstown, Maryland
51.7 miles from Huntingdon County, PALegend has it that the 1930s Catholic Miller’s Church was taken over by devil worshippers, and practitioners sacrificed young girls inside its walls. And then, the church suddenly burned down. All that's left is a parking lot and a big oak. And so the story goes, a couple was parked ...
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Fairfield Inn - The Mansion House
Fairfield, Pennsylvania
54.2 miles from Huntingdon County, PAReported to be haunted by the ghosts of Civil War era soldiers who were treated and died in the Inn when it served as a hospital after the battle.
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Johnathan Hager House Museum
Hagerstown, Maryland
55.3 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThe 1739 house is thought to be haunted by 2 families: The Hammonds, who lived here in the 1840s, and the Civil War-era Downins. Voices and footsteps have been heard, and the Downin children are thought to be the ones who move around a corncob doll, turn off the lights, ...
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Maryland Theatre
Hagerstown, Maryland
55.3 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThe 1915 Maryland Theatre, once a vaudeville and movie house, operated until 1973. In 1974 it caught fire and was rebuilt, and to this day presents cultural offerings to the public. It is believed to be haunted. The daughter of an early manager encountered the ghost of her father here, ...
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Fort Frederick Maryland
Big Pool, Maryland
55.5 miles from Huntingdon County, PAA stone star fort in the Maryland Panhandle, Fort Frederick Maryland was built in the 1750s to defend Maryland from French and Indian raiders. During the American Revolution it was used as a prisoner of war camp for soldiers surrendered at Yorktown. It was a Federal outpost during the ...
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Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
56.1 miles from Huntingdon County, PAIt is reported that two administrators had an experience with an elevator to another dimension. Instead of stopping at their desired floor, the elevator continued to the basement. When the door opened, they saw a thriving hospital scene, only without sound. Frightened, the two desperately finally managed to close the ...
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The Gettysburg Hotel
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
56.6 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThis old hotel, established in 1797, is haunted by Rachel, among other spirits. Rachel is believed to be the spirit of a Civil War nurse who seems to be looking for soldiers to help. Guests say she opens their drawers and removes the clothing from them. Other ghosts who reside ...
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Sachs Covered Bridge
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
56.7 miles from Huntingdon County, PALocals tell a harrowing story of something that may happen near here: A strange fog gathers quickly, and from out of the mysterious fog comes a ghostly battle.
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Tillie Pierce House Inn
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
56.9 miles from Huntingdon County, PAYou can't swing a dead cat in Gettysburg without hitting something haunted and the Tillie Pierce house is no exception. Tille Pierce is well known as she wrote a book in the aftermath of Gettysburg about her experiences during the battle. A teenager during the time of the battle, she ...
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Farnsworth House Inn
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
56.9 miles from Huntingdon County, PAReportedly haunted by over a dozen ghosts, including the most ubiquitous, a former nurse named Mary who is said to still attempt to comfort the ill and a young boy who was killed in an accident.
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Jennie Wade House
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
57 miles from Huntingdon County, PAJennie Wade was a seamstress and the only civilian to be directly killed in the Battle of Gettysburg when a stray bullet entered this house, where she was visiting her sister. At the house, now a tourist attraction, visitors can see a bullet hole in the door. Legend has it ...
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Soldiers National Museum
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
57.1 miles from Huntingdon County, PARosa Carmichael is said to be the spirit who haunts this museum. According to locals, she operated an orphanage located at this very site during the Civil War era.
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Town Hall - Williamsport
Williamsport, Maryland
57.1 miles from Huntingdon County, PAGhosts said to hang out here include former employee "Bus" Seymore, who is heard typing upstairs, and a little girl who sits in the conference room and has a "thing" for flashlights. Disembodied footsteps have been heard here as well. A spooky annual Halloween ghost walk concludes here.
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Triangular Field
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
58.1 miles from Huntingdon County, PAVisitors to this site have reported hearing the harrowing sounds of battle, although nothing appears to be happening on the quiet field. It is also said that cameras will always fail to work at this site.
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Devil's Den
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
58.2 miles from Huntingdon County, PAAt this historic site, a boulder-ridden hill and Gettysburg Battlefield location, ghostly soldiers are reported to be seen. It is said that these soldiers are from the battle's second day. One soldier who frequents the site has been described as having long gray hair and dirty, torn clothing of buckskin. ...
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Slaughter Pen
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
58.2 miles from Huntingdon County, PAAccording to those in the know, this area is haunted by the ghost of a young girl who wears a white dress.
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Little Round Top
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
58.4 miles from Huntingdon County, PAAccording to reports, soldiers are still active at this site. Per one story, some Civil War re-enactors working on the film Gettysburg at this site were approached here by a Union soldier. They assumed he, like them, was an extra working on the film. He handed them some ammunition for ...
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Bureau of State Library
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
58.9 miles from Huntingdon County, PAWe have had several reports at the State Library of lights turning on and off after closing time, the lids to the copiers open and close with no one around, and there is a tale of people seeing "The White Woman" in the library. We have offered a "spooky ...
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Riverside Cabaret
Port Trevorton, Pennsylvania
60 miles from Huntingdon County, PARiverside Cabaret (previously called "Wild J's") has had several paranormal events that occur almost weekly. Orbs have been seen both live and recorded on CCTV. Several staff have reported an hearing a male voice talk to them, a woman's sobbing is constantly heard in the basement, and many ...
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The Lightner Farmhouse
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
60.2 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThis farmhouse, built during the Civil War, was once even used as a war hospital. Around its grounds, ghosts have been spotted reliving the war.
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Dead Mans Curve
Hagerstown, Maryland
60.5 miles from Huntingdon County, PAStory goes that a doctor was killed here in an accident around the middle of the 19th century. Between then and around the 1930s locals swore they would frequently see the headless apparition of the doctor around this area.
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National Emergency Training Center - St. Joseph's College
Emmitsburg, Maryland
60.8 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThe National Emergency Training Center was once St. Joseph's College, which until 1973 was a Catholic girls' school established in 1809. Witnesses at the former college claim to have seen the ghosts of Civil War nurses who were carrying buckets of amputated human limbs and heard the sounds of soldiers ...
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Bechtel Mansion Inn
East Berlin, Pennsylvania
62.2 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThis inn, housed in a 1897 building, has been visited by strange noises, residual smells, and a ghost named Flossie who is said to have died in the house in the 1920s. She has been seen on the turret's balcony. She also may be the one who makes objects mysteriously ...
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Inn Boonsboro
Boonsboro, Maryland
65.3 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThe historic inn dates back to 1790, and was recently restored after a catastrophic fire swept through the building in 2008. However, the resident ghost does not appear to left, as guests still report seeing a ghostly cat in their rooms at night, while others have heard the tinkling ...
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Apollo Theatre
Martinsburg, West Virginia
66.2 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThe vaudeville venue built in 1913 is the home of a ghostly former manager. He has been seen standing outside the building smoking a cigar. His cigar smoke has been smelled by witnesses as well.
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Poor House Farm Park
Martinsburg, West Virginia
66.3 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThe original stone house in the historic park is believed to be haunted. Witnesses say they have felt a heavy presence inside, during which it is difficult to breathe. Also, a soldier's apparition has been spotted on the park grounds.
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Antietam National Battlefield
Sharpsburg, Maryland
66.3 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThis historic Civil War National Park battlefield from 1862, where many lives were lost, is said to be haunted by the ghosts of soldiers and the sounds of phantom gunfire and shouts, drum beats and war songs. Some visitors have presumed to be looking at reenactors playing a part in ...
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Old South Mountain Inn
Boonsboro, Maryland
67.2 miles from Huntingdon County, PALegend has it that a ghost saved this 1730s historic inn from being destroyed by fire. It was the ghost of Madeline Dahlgren, owners say, who opened a door that normally remains shut, which allowed an employee to smell the smoke coming from a fire that had erupted in the ...
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Spook Hill
Burkittsville, Maryland
72.8 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThis stretch of road near the battle site of Antietam is known for a mysterious phenomenon. Folks say that if you put your vehicle in neutral at the base of the hill, the ghosts of Confederate soldiers will push it back up the incline. Rumor has it that the ghosts ...
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Duncan Hallow
Frederick, Maryland
73.2 miles from Huntingdon County, PAA cabin was built by a hermit named Fred Quick on the property of a local farmer. One day his body was found dead in his cabin with his wife missing. Later in the 70's the owner of the farm found signs of satanic rituals being preformed in the ...
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Schifferstadt
Frederick, Maryland
74.6 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThe 1750s German Colonial house is now a museum, said to be haunted by original owners Joseph and Elias Brunner (or Bruner, by some reports). Witnesses have heard unexplained voices, speaking in the Brunners' native German, as well as footsteps walking throughout the house.
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Barbara Fritchie House
Frederick, Maryland
75.5 miles from Huntingdon County, PABarbara Fritchie, age 96, is the heroine of The Ballad of Barbara Fritchie, written by John Greenleaf Whittier in 1864. During the Civil War, she was a Union sympathizer who dared to wave her Union flag in the face of the Confederates and Stonewall Jackson. Some historians say the event ...
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National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Frederick, Maryland
75.6 miles from Huntingdon County, PAHere, objects have been known to move by themselves or mysteriously disappear, and strange sounds abound. Folks say the distinct sound of a cat scratching on a scratching post come from the executive director's office. It's a mystery, since the place was formerly an undertaking business, and a cat doesn't ...
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Harpers Ferry Guest House
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
76.4 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThere are believed to be at least five apparitions that haunt this historic bed and breakfast. Guests have reported seeing the apparition of a hostile man in a brocade vest, who has been known to push guests around. Other apparitions seen include a woman in a grey dress, often accompanied ...
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Historic Hilltop House
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
76.5 miles from Huntingdon County, PAFolks must have been shocked to witness apparitions of soldiers marching through the rooms at this 1888 hotel. Reports say it is now closed, and its renovation is currently on hold.
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Harpers Ferry
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
76.5 miles from Huntingdon County, PAKnown for its battles during the Civil War, the national historic park is believed to be haunted by ghosts of its past. Many apparitions have been seen here, including a well-dressed man in a brocade vest who glares in a hostile way. A woman and child believed to be the ...
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St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
76.8 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThe heritage listed church is believed to be haunted by a ghostly reverend, who has been seen praying at the church altar late at night. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Lake Linganore
New Market, Maryland
77.9 miles from Huntingdon County, PAOrbs and unexplained sounds have been reported in the woods around this lake, where rumor has it that a child drowns every year. Bubbles also have been seen rising to the surface.
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Cockey's Tavern
Westminster, Maryland
78.6 miles from Huntingdon County, PAThis 1830's tavern is haunted by the apparition of a soldier, who has been heard marching up a flight of stairs to the second floor. The ghost has also been known to slam doors. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Landon House
Frederick, Maryland
82.4 miles from Huntingdon County, PABuilt in 1754, this home was used as a Civil War makeshift hospital after a deadly battle nearby. Witnesses have heard phantom screams, cries, and prayers, or the sounds of soldiers begging for help. In the basement, where slaves once were kept and abused, folks have reported cold spots, taps ...
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Old Hampshire County Jail
Romney, West Virginia
84.8 miles from Huntingdon County, PABuilt in the late 1700s, the old jail has a legend attached. It seems that in the late 1800s a sheriff was shot to death by a gang of bandits on the staircase leading between the jail and the attached brick building, which was the jailer's family home. He was ...
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