It is said that many pairs of glowing eyes, belonging to the many graveyard spirits, can be seen by those who drive past.
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Geographic Information
- Address:
- Riverside Cemetery
Riverside, Iowa
United States
Get Directions » - GPS:
- 41.4870473, -91.57869640000001
- County:
- Washington County, Iowa
- Nearest Towns:
- Riverside, IA (0.5 mi.)
Hills, IA (5.2 mi.)
Kalona, IA (6.6 mi.)
Lone Tree, IA (7.9 mi.)
Frytown, IA (9.8 mi.)
University Heights, IA (11.7 mi.)
Iowa City, IA (12.3 mi.)
Coralville, IA (13.1 mi.)
Wellman, IA (13.5 mi.)
Ainsworth, IA (13.8 mi.)
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Never seen any eyes. I’ve been there at night
I have. Many times. Drive by slow with lights off and don’t tap the brakes on the car. Works better if you drive a truck. A car sits too low and makes it difficult to see the lights. The lights start off white in color and sometimes changes to yellow or blue and if your lucky red. Also, have you ever checked out the Dewitt family plot? You should. Kinda creepy and sad at the same time. The inscription on the tomb makes a guy wonder why in the hell somebody would put that on the tomb. I
Not to be a party pooper, but the shiny surfaces of polished granite headstones will reflect even the weakest light source on the darkest night. With houses nearby……??