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Grand Midway Hotel
Windber, Pennsylvania
18.7 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
This 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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Fallingwater
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
25.8 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
A solitude woman is said to be seen staring out of the window of the master bedroom. She is believed to the first wife of Edgar Kaufmann, depressed by his unfaithfulness. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Allen’s Haunted Hayrides
Smock, Pennsylvania
33.3 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Psychics say that the energy here is high because there an Indian burial ground beneath the land. This may be the source of the glowing white figures that are reported, or the strange light manifestations. The hayrides are year-round so visit freely! (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Jean Bonnet Tavern
Bedford, Pennsylvania
35 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
This 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
38.7 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Folks 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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Edward G. Acheson House
Monongahela, Pennsylvania
39.5 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The ghost of a little girl has been seen here. Two other ghosts, seen as orbs, also have been seen. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Carnegie Library of Homestead
Munhall, Pennsylvania
40.2 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1896, the library was built with a music hall and an athletic center with a heated swimming pool. It is believed to be haunted. Witnesses have reported apparitions of steel workers, books that fly off of shelves, shadowy figures and unexplained male and female voices.
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Allegheny-Kiski Valley Heritage Museum
Tarentum, Pennsylvania
40.4 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
A former volunteer named Jack is commonly seen in the basement. He is said to be seen mostly around the old gardening tools. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Old Homestead Police Department
Homestead, Pennsylvania
40.5 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The former Homestead Police Department building is said to be haunted by something that taps folks on the shoulder, slams doors, turns on appliances and created unexplained footsteps. Ghost investigators caught slams and screams and video of ghostly activity.
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Summit Hose Company
Tarentum, Pennsylvania
40.5 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Voices and odd noises are heard, doors open by themselves, and shadows have been seen here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Frick Mansion - Clayton
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
41.1 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The Frick Mansion was home to industrial magnate Henry Clay Frick and his wife Adelaide Howard Childs, who began living there in 1883 and the family moved to New York in 1900. Their youngest daughter, Helen Clay Frick, kept up the mansion all those years and then moved back in ...
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3406 Brownsville Road
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
43.2 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
3406 Brownsville Road is said to be haunted by a demon, known as "The Demon of Brownsville Road" in the book by Bob Cranmer. According to Cranmer, the demon manifested in many ways, including a black fog, a bad smell, or an unseen attacker. Cranmer also described blood-dripping walls, bent ...
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University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
43.6 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Four ghosts are said to haunt the University of Pittsburgh campus: a prima ballerina in the Tansky Family Lounge of the William Pitt Union; Harriet, who committed suicide in 1201 Bruce Hall; a grandmother who rumples the quilts and bakes phantom bread in the Early American Room of the Cathedral ...
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The Devil's Elbow
Dysart, Pennsylvania
45.2 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The 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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Omni William Penn Hotel
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
45.6 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
At this famous 1915-16 hotel where among other luminaries JFK has stayed, and Bob Hope proposed marriage in 1934, there are said to be two haunted floors. Floors 22 and 23, both unused, are visited by strange sounds, cold wind gusts, and ghosts that hide and watch folks, giving them ...
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Culmerville Hotel - Zottola's Pub and Eatery
Tarentum, Pennsylvania
46.2 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
A spirit is said to reside in the former Culmervilel Hotel, now Zottola's Pub and Eatery.
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Mishler Theatre
Altoona, Pennsylvania
46.3 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
This 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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Railroaders Memorial Museum
Altoona, Pennsylvania
46.3 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The 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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Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
46.3 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Few people realize that, in paranormal aspects, living near a hospital is like living near a cemetery. Many who have died within this building are said to remain here; in the South Wing (where most of the activity occurs), voices and strange noises are heard. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Allegheny Center, Building #7
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
46.4 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The student housing here has a high turnover rate believed to be caused by the poltergeist activity. Students report loud noises throughout and have yet to disprove the source. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Century Inn
Scenery Hill, Pennsylvania
47.5 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Reported to be the oldest inn along Route 40, this inn is said to have a mysterious presence. There is one unexplained very cold room, and an innkeeper there has described a mysterious figure that appeared near its door. As well, strange footsteps have appeared in the snow outside the ...
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Depreciation Lands Museum
Hampton Township, Pennsylvania
48.2 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
A rather helpful man in a long coat and out-of-date boots has been responsible for catching a painter's ladder after the man lost his balance, catching a cleaning woman who fell, fixing a broken window, and saving a group of girl scouts when the ceiling collapsed over them. (Submitted by ...
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Phillips' Rangers Monument
Saxton, Pennsylvania
48.6 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
In 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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The Mather Miners
Mather, Pennsylvania
50.7 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
In the center of the town there is a small church, the post office, an apartment building(which used to be a general store) and a baseball field. Up a small connecting road is the old schoolhouse ( now converted into a persons home). Right before dawn when walking ...
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Dixmont State Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
53.2 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The 1862 hospital was haunted by many entities, notably a male spirit who was said to guard the morgue area and frighten away intruders. The hospital building was closed in 1984 and was demolished in 2006.
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Brush Creek Inn
Warrendale, Pennsylvania
56.2 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Keep watch for airborne bottles if you visit Brush Creek Inn! It is said that the spirits at the restaurant will shatter bottles at the bar or hurl them across the room. Witnesses also have reported that the windows open and close by themselves and furniture flips over.
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Kingwood Public Library
Kingwood, West Virginia
57.7 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The circa-1966 library is said to be haunted. Witnesses report noises and footsteps, objects that move on their own, doors that open and close by themselves, and books that jump off the shelves. A jail that once stood on the site is believed by some to be the source of ...
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Harmony Inn
Harmony, Pennsylvania
64.2 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Local legend has it that this restaurant is haunted by two spirits: a ghost named Louie and the apparition of a woman. Louie was allegedly killed right outside on the inn's front steps. The ghostly woman is seen near the entranceway, between the bar and the dining room.
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Old Hampshire County Jail
Romney, West Virginia
64.2 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Built 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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Snyder Cemetery
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
68.2 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Numerous paranormal events are reported at this location, but few precise details are available.
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Econolodge
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
70.8 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
I 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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Kelly Road
Industry, Pennsylvania
72.7 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
This road, also called the Mystery Mile by residents, is said to be haunted. What else could the explanation be for strange white apparitions and the tendency for animals here to turn from tame to fierce and bloodthirsty? Strange sounds are also heard along this road and in the forest ...
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133 Kiester Road
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
74 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The house at this address is apparently haunted by a malevolent spirit that many people believe to be Sam Mohawk a Native American mass murderer who was hanged for murdering a woman and her five children near the place this house stands.
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Fort Frederick Maryland
Big Pool, Maryland
74.9 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
A 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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Summit Cut Bridge
Darlington, Pennsylvania
75.2 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
On Shenango Road, just before it meets Ashwood Road, is Summit Cut Bridge (sometimes incorrectly referred to as Summer Cut Bridge). The bridge, locals say, has a ghostly white lady. Legend has it that she fell off the bridge onto the railroad tracks in 1894. Her spirit is said to ...
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Hill View Manor
New Castle, Pennsylvania
78.3 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The historic manor was once a nursing home, and folks claimed the spirit of a little boy would pay a visit now and then. It was said that those who saw him would pass away shortly. Witnesses also have reported full-body manifestations that float through walls.
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J.C. Thompson Building
East Liverpool, Ohio
78.6 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
This building dates back to 1892, and is rumored to have once housed both a speakeasy and a brothel. Under new ownership and recently restored as of July 2014, numerous paranormal occurrences have been recorded here in the basement and elsewhere. It is believed multiple spirits reside here.
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U.S. Route 322
Cranberry, Pennsylvania
79.8 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
General Anthony Wayne was buried, unearthed, then boiled so he could be transferred to his family grave. It is said that he lost some bones along the way and was reburied as an incomplete body. Some people still see him wandering along this road (used to transfer him); he is ...
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Poor House Farm Park
Martinsburg, West Virginia
80 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The 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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Grove City College
Grove City, Pennsylvania
80.3 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Grove City College's Lily Room is the stuff of legend. Campus lore says it's a locked-up room in a girls' dorm in which a girl hanged herself. Rumor has it the room was locked for 15 years and when it was opened again, her lily perfume was still heavy in ...
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Penn State University
State College, Pennsylvania
80.6 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Several 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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Downtown New Castle
New Castle, Pennsylvania
81.8 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
New Castle's downtown and Historical North Hill have several haunted locations including the old Stritmater Building, the Wallace House, the Historical Society's Greer-Clavelli Mansion, the old Temple Building, and the Joseph White House. Apparitions have been seen in some of the buildings and ghost hunters have recorded activity in others. ...
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Apollo Theatre
Martinsburg, West Virginia
83.1 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The 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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Town Hall - Williamsport
Williamsport, Maryland
83.7 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Ghosts 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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Johnathan Hager House Museum
Hagerstown, Maryland
86.6 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The 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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Bucktail Hotel
Marienville, Pennsylvania
87 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Guests staying at this 1937 hotel have reported a spook haunting the upstairs rooms. The entity is believed to be a poltergeist, as it has been known to move objects around. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Maryland Theatre
Hagerstown, Maryland
87 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The 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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Cork Street Tavern
Winchester, Virginia
89.4 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
The restaurant building here dates back to 1827, and Cork Street Tavern by name to 1985. Two ghosts are said to reside here, John and Emily. John Mann's spirit wears a long black frock coat, and Emily's voice is often heard calling John's name. The ghosts play tricks by moving ...
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Abram's Delight
Winchester, Virginia
90.3 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Abram's Delight was the residence of five generations of the Hollingsworth family, beginning with Abraham Hollingsworth in the mid-1700s. It is now a historic museum complex and is rumored to be haunted by Mary, the daughter of David Hollingsworth, and perhaps one other gentleman ghost. The gentleman appears as a ...
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Dead Mans Curve
Hagerstown, Maryland
90.8 miles from Laurel Mountain Park, PA
Story 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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