Haunted Places in Washington County, Minnesota



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    Lumber Barons - The Water Street Inn

    Stillwater, Minnesota

    Former Lumber Barons and now the Water Street Inn, the place is said to be haunted by the spirit of a drunken Confederate soldier. The soldier died on the S.W. suite of the second floor, and witnesses say his ghostly sweaty odor can still be detected.

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    Cottage Grove Cemetery

    Cottage Grove, Minnesota

    Reported in this cemetery have been an apparition seen in the storage shed window and phantom perfume aromas.

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    Hamlet Park - Dead Man's Pond

    Cottage Grove, Minnesota

    Legend has it that the little swampy, algae-covered pond in Hamlet Park claimed a victim long ago, and today it is haunted... and lies in wait for its next victim.

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    Warden's House Museum

    Stillwater, Minnesota

    The Warden's House Museum, built in 1853 as the home of the Minnesota Territorial Prison warden, is said to be haunted. Trudy, the daughter of Henry Wolfer, last warden to live here, got married and moved away. Right after she had a son, she died appendicitis, and her father raised ...

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    Grey Cloud Island

    St. Paul Park, Minnesota

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    Afton House Inn

    Afton, Minnesota

    The 1867 historic inn is rumoured to be haunted by a ghost or two. The spirit set here include a woman known as 'Margaret', a young boy in old-fashioned breeches and the apparition of a farmer. Other encounters indicate that disembodied footsteps, cold spots and the smell of ...

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    Lake Elmo Park Reserve

    Lake Elmo, Minnesota

    The forest all around Lake Elmo (lake) is rumoured to be haunted by a middle-aged man who walks the trails in the early evening hours. Visitors who approach or greet the apparition get a surprise when the man disappears into thin air, no-where to be seen. People who walk ...