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0Blues Hound Apartments
Clarksdale, Mississippi
The historic apartment building was a former hospital, and at least two apparitions have been seen in the apartments. The first is a ghostly black cat, that has been seen jumping from an upstairs window before vanishing. The second is the apparition of a tall man, who has been seen ...
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Magnolia Hill Bed and Breakfast
Helena-West Helena, Arkansas
21.7 miles from Lyon, MS
Magnolia Hill Bed and Breakfast dates to around 1900 and was home to Confederate Captain Charles Moore Sr. Featured on TV's Extreme Ghost Hunters, witnesses and paranormalists have reported unexplained noises, voices, and other eerie phenomena.
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Grenada Masonic Temple
Grenada, Mississippi
51.9 miles from Lyon, MS
The masonic temple was built on the site of the former historic Angevine House, and visitors to the building have reported seeing the apparition of a glaring sea captain on the upper levels of the building. Staff here have also heard voices late at night when there is no one ...
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0Monroe County Courthouse
Clarendon, Arkansas
54.9 miles from Lyon, MS
The 1911 courthouse is rumored to be haunted by Ernze Mabel Orr, aka “Mabel.” Mabel and her husband John Orr were a husband and wife comedy- and opera-performing duo and, so the stories tell, John had a bad temper and often would beat Mabel quite badly. Feeling sorry for Mabel, ...
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0St. Francis County Museum - Rush-Gates House
Forrest City, Arkansas
56.4 miles from Lyon, MS
As of 1997, the 1906 Rush-Gates House houses the St. Francis County Museum. Dr. J.O. Rush was a doctor, local historian, and collector of more than 3,700 Native American artifacts. The museum is said to be haunted, and ghost tours are available through local hotels. In addition, private parties can ...
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0St. Anthony Hall - Delta Psi
Lyon, Mississippi
58.1 miles from Lyon, MS
Reportedly haunted by a former frat boy.
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0Rowan Oak
Oxford, Mississippi
58.9 miles from Lyon, MS
Even the name of William Faulkner's home is an ode to the mythic. Legend has it that Faulkner still haunts the rooms and grounds of Rowan Oak.
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National Ornamental Metal Museum
Memphis, Tennessee
68 miles from Lyon, MS
Housing a large collection of contemporary metalwork, the National Ornamental Metal Museum has roughly 3000 items on permanent display, not counting traveling exhibitions. Its four buildings were once a Marine hospital in the late 1800s and then a Civil War hospital, consisting of a nurse’s quarters, a doctor’s quarters, soldiers’ ...
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Earnestine and Hazel's Bar
Memphis, Tennessee
68.9 miles from Lyon, MS
Earnestine and Hazel's Bar is rumored to have more than liquid spirits. Folks have reported apparitions on stairwells and in dark corners, and the jukebox always seems to play the song that best fits the situation, all by itself.
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0Orpheum Theatre
Memphis, Tennessee
69.5 miles from Lyon, MS
Built in 1928, the still-operation theater is said to be haunted by many ghosts, but the two most well-known are Mary and a masked figure. Mary, age 9, wears a white dress and pigtails, and is said to have died in a car accident in front of the theater. She ...
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0The Inn At Hunt-Phelan
Memphis, Tennessee
69.6 miles from Lyon, MS
Built around 1830, this inn is said to be haunted by a servant of the former owners, the Hunts. Before the Hunts fled the house to escape a yellow fever epidemic in 1873, they entrusted their servant, Nathan Wilson, with a chest of gold to pay for the home's upkeep. ...
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0Woodruff-Fontaine House
Memphis, Tennessee
70.2 miles from Lyon, MS
This historic 1870s mansion, now a house museum, is said to be haunted by Molly Woodruff. The Rose Room was once her bedroom, and it is said that visitors to her room can feel her presence. It is also reported that a witness once heard her say "My bed doesn't ...
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Blackwell Manor
Bartlett, Tennessee
78.4 miles from Lyon, MS
This historic mansion is believed to be haunted by the apparition of a former owner, who has been seen roaming the house after dark. He has also been known to slam doors and turn on all the lights in the house. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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The Allen House
Monticello, Arkansas
82.2 miles from Lyon, MS
This Gothic mansion in Monticello was built in 1900 at the turn of the century, and has many recorded instances of hauntings reported. The main ghost, however, is that of a young woman who haunts the upper and lower floors of the mansion. The ghost roams around the house, often ...
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Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian - Bethel Assembly of God
Atoka, Tennessee
92.4 miles from Lyon, MS
Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery (Bethel Assembly of God) dates back to the mid-1800s. Sources say it has a separate are for criminals and one for children. Witnesses have reported ghostly voices, lights, shadow people, and evil growls from the surrounding forest. What's more, legend has it that the cemetery ...
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Shady Grove Cemetery
Bald Knob, Arkansas
96 miles from Lyon, MS
One report says that crickets and grasshoppers refuse to set foot in the Shady Grove Cemetery, and ghost children will put their handprints on cars if you flash your headlights three times.
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Shady Grove Cemetery
Bald Knob, Arkansas
96 miles from Lyon, MS
One report says that crickets and grasshoppers refuse to set foot in the Shady Grove Cemetery, and ghost children will put their handprints on cars if you flash your headlights three times.
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Evergreen Cemetery
Judsonia, Arkansas
96.2 miles from Lyon, MS
It is said that those who go to the cemetery at night and stand underneath the large statue of an angel will find that she is looking right at them, and her eyes may light up red.
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0City Cemetery
Kosciusko, Mississippi
97.4 miles from Lyon, MS
Apparently a grave which is adorned with a statue of the deceased is said to cry. And it isn't condensation either, really.
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Ghost Bridge
Lyon, Louisiana
107.3 miles from Lyon, MS
Allegedly haunted by the ghost of a woman who was killed in a car accident. She presumably roams the bridge looking for her boyfriend who survived the wreck. (I love how people ascribe motivations to ghosts and in the case of female ghost, it's always looking for their lost ...
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Crossett Railroad Tracks
Crossett, Arkansas
109.9 miles from Lyon, MS
A ghostly swinging light appears to be walking up and down the tracks here. Locals say it is the spirit of a man who was hit by the train and was decapitated. His ghost is searching for his head. It is said that folks who are standing on the tracks ...
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Pangburn Hardware
Pangburn, Arkansas
111.2 miles from Lyon, MS
You can hear noises and shuffling in the attic. It is a very old building and has been around for over a century. (Submitted by Kate M)
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