Haunted Places in Leelanau County, Michigan



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    Mission Table - Bowers Harbor Inn

    Traverse City, Michigan

    30.9 miles from Leelanau County, MI

    Originally built in the 1880s, this inn is said to be haunted by the original owner's wife, Genevive Stickney. The sordid story is that Mr. Stickney had an affair with their nurse. When he died, he left all his money to the nurse, and only the house to Genevive, who ...

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    Traverse City State Hospital

    Traverse City, Michigan

    33.5 miles from Leelanau County, MI

    Traverse City State Hospital was almost completely remodeled in 2000s, but reports say that the original structure remains from 1885, when it was built as the Northern Michigan Asylum. Unlike some of the others at the time, this hospital was said to be a place of beauty, where patients were ...

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    Oasis Red Bull Tavern

    Kewadin, Michigan

    36.2 miles from Leelanau County, MI

    Oasis Red Bull Tavern's ghost is suspected to be a man who hanged himself in the basement around 1932 when the bar opened. Witnesses have reported ghostly footsteps, moving objects, icy drafts, electrical anomalies and intense feelings of uneasiness.

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    Murphy’s Lamplight Inn - The Blue Pelican Inn

    Central Lake, Michigan

    38.1 miles from Leelanau County, MI

    Once Murphy's Lamplight Inn built in the early 1900s, the Blue Pelican is now predominantly a restaurant but it also rents rooms. Ghosts are said to have taken up residence here since the 1950s. Spirits here include a man and woman in late-1920s to early-1930s clothing, sometimes seen dancing together ...

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    Stafford's Weathervane Restaurant

    Charlevoix, Michigan

    39.7 miles from Leelanau County, MI

    The Weathervane is housed in a former 1800s grist mill, and its bar is constructed with planks from a shipwreck. The ghost of a miller who was killed on the job is said to haunt the restaurant. Witnesses have heard his footsteps and seen dishes move on their own, and ...

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    The Grand Victorian Bed and Breakfast Inn

    Bellaire, Michigan

    42.1 miles from Leelanau County, MI

    This 1890s inn is said to be haunted by original builder Henry Richardi, who built the house for his intended bride. It is said that after Henry passed away, his disappointed spirit came here to rest. The building stood unoccupied for many years, and during that time, folks reported seeing ...

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    Nelsen's Hall Bitters Pub

    Washington, Wisconsin

    46 miles from Leelanau County, MI

    Nelsen’s Hall Bitters Pub & Restaurant is housed in a historic building and sells the drink used as a "tonic" (wink) during the Prohibition era. It is said to be haunted by the spirit of namesake Tom Nelsen, the Danish man who got a pharmaceutical license to serve his tonic ...

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    Ghost Farm of Kingsley

    Kingsley, Michigan

    46.3 miles from Leelanau County, MI

    The Ghost Farm of Kingsley was old farm land just south of Traverse City MI. We purchased the land several years ago. A mother and daughter currently own the land and have first hand experiences with what seems to be spirits that make their presence known. The land is marked ...

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    Sieting Hotel

    Kalkaska, Michigan

    51.1 miles from Leelanau County, MI

    This hotel was built in 1912, and claims of hauntings have been reported there ever since. Sobs, screams and moans have been heard, as well as voices. The ghost of a tall, shadowy man and a little girl in a white dress have been reported. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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    Seul Choix Point Lighthouse

    Gulliver, Michigan

    53.5 miles from Leelanau County, MI

    Seul Choix Point Lighthouse is rumored to be haunted by former keeper Joseph Willie Townsend, who worked at the lighthouse from 1902 to 1910. He died in the upstairs bedroom and was laid in state in the parlor. His phantom cigar smoke has been detected throughout the lighthouse, although in ...

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    The Perry Hotel

    Petoskey, Michigan

    55 miles from Leelanau County, MI

    This 1899 hotel is said to be haunted by a woman who committed suicide here in 1902. She has been seen in the garden looking toward the lake.

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    Nahma Inn

    Rapid River, Michigan

    56.3 miles from Leelanau County, MI

    The apparition of a woman has been seen floating up the stairs of the old inn. There is a room reserved for the spirit, and in this room, light go on and off by themselves and furniture moves itself around. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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    Ramsdell Theatre

    Manistee, Michigan

    64.1 miles from Leelanau County, MI

    James Earl Jones gave his first performance of Othello at the historic and haunted Ramsdell Theatre, built for T.J. Ramsdell in 1903. Mr. Ramsdell's ghost and that of an unknown woman have both been spotted in the building. Electrical anomalies have been reported here as well, specifically lights that come ...

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    Escape Bar and Grill

    Cadillac, Michigan

    69.7 miles from Leelanau County, MI

    The 1800's Northwood Hotel now houses the bar and grill, which is rumoured to be haunted. Apparitions reported here include a woman in an old-fashioned dress who appears in the ballroom, and a workman carrying a ladder. An employee who previously didn't believe in ghosts once had a glass ...