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0Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery
Batesville, Arkansas
9.5 miles from Newark, AR
Strange lights and an apparition of an elderly woman in a rocking chair in the upstairs window of the church have been reported. The ghosts of a young woman killed nearby in the early 1900s also has been seen, and the apparition of a small boy has appeared in photographs ...
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Hickory Valley Methodist Church
Cave City, Arkansas
15.4 miles from Newark, AR
The church is a small, wooden building located near the cemetery across the road. If you approach the church at night, you can hear people singing hymns, but there is no one around. Sometimes the apparitions of young children can also be seen at the Hickory Valley Methodist Church. (Submitted by ...
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Witches Hollow - Cave City
Batesville, Arkansas
20.3 miles from Newark, AR
Named because folks said a witch once practiced her magic here, Witches Hollow is said to be haunted by the deceased witch who once murdered her husband. She has been seen walking along the dirt road off Sandtown Road. Some reports say that to get there, one must go past ...
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Shady Grove Cemetery
Bald Knob, Arkansas
27.7 miles from Newark, AR
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
27.7 miles from Newark, AR
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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Pangburn Hardware
Pangburn, Arkansas
29.4 miles from Newark, AR
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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Evergreen Cemetery
Judsonia, Arkansas
31.3 miles from Newark, AR
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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Bono Bridge
Bono, Arkansas
39.2 miles from Newark, AR
The bridge was demolished in 2011, and the map shows its original location. According to local folklore, those who stood on the bridge and looked down at the railroad tracks below when a train was coming had the distinct feeling that the train was about to hit them. Apparitions and ...
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Keller's Chapel and Cemetery
Jonesboro, Arkansas
39.7 miles from Newark, AR
There have been reports of strange sightings in the chapel and the surrounding cemetery. Ghostly lights that follow visitors around the cemetery at night, the sound's of babies crying, strange apparition's moving around the cemetery and unexplained noises are just some of the phenomena reported at this site. (Submitted by Callum ...
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Fredonia Cemetery
Mountain View, Arkansas
40.7 miles from Newark, AR
Witnesses say a ghostly wind blows the flags on the graves, even when there is not a single breeze in the air. Unexplained noises and voices are heard here, and some visitors say they experience a feeling of dread.
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Johnson-Sanderson Mansion
Jonesboro, Arkansas
42.2 miles from Newark, AR
This home, built in the 1880's, was occupied mainly by the Johnson family, a wealthy retail family and later by the Sandersons, who served Jonesboro as the cities Mayoral family. It has served as mainly residence including Arkansas State student renters, but also as a tea room. Seances and Ouija board ...
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Forum Theatre
Jonesboro, Arkansas
42.4 miles from Newark, AR
Originally built in 1926 as the Strand Theatre, it was acquired by the city of Jonesboro in the late 1970s and renamed the Forum Theatre. It is said to be haunted by a mischievous ghost named Charlie.
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Old Hardy Hotel
Hardy, Arkansas
42.5 miles from Newark, AR
Reports are unclear as to whether the haunted hotel and antique mall are still in operation--it was up for sale on eBay in October of 2008. Former owners reported hearing disembodied footsteps and closing doors on the second-floor hallway. One room, called the Murder Room, was the site of a ...
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Primrose Lane
Paragould, Arkansas
57.3 miles from Newark, AR
People living in the vicinity of Primrose Lane have reported seeing the ghost of a man and his dog. The man is believed to have shot himself with his rifle, and his dog died as well shortly after. The apparition's of the two have also been seen in the woods ...
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Arkansas Methodist Medical Center
Paragould, Arkansas
58 miles from Newark, AR
The apparition of a blond boy aged around 5 has been seen on the fourth floor. He wears pajamas and is often playing or seeking a kitten. An apparition of a Confederate soldier and another of an elderly female also have been seen in the building. Ghosts have been seen ...
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Collins Theatre
Paragould, Arkansas
58.7 miles from Newark, AR
A ghostly older couple has been seen sitting in the balcony during rehearsals. They are believed to be the former owners of the theater.
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Collins Theatre
Paragould, Arkansas
58.7 miles from Newark, AR
A ghostly elderly couple has been noticed sitting in the balcony watching rehearsals at this historic 1928 theater. After a while, they simply disappear. It is believed that they are the spirits of the former owners of the theater.
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Hurt Grocer Building
Paragould, Arkansas
58.8 miles from Newark, AR
Faces are said to appear in the windows of this apparently abandoned building. Sometimes that of a man, other times that of a little girl.
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0St. Francis County Museum - Rush-Gates House
Forrest City, Arkansas
60.5 miles from Newark, AR
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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Monette Cemetery
Monette, Arkansas
62.5 miles from Newark, AR
Local legend says that there was once an unmarked glass mausoleum in the cemetery, and it was sealed up with concrete and painted when the body inside began to decay. The man's ghostly screams are said to ring out in the night, and his apparition may walk the grounds carrying ...
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0Pickthorne Lake
Jacksonville, Arkansas
64.6 miles from Newark, AR
Locals claim the ghost of a man with a lantern haunts the lakeside.
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Springfield - Des Arc Bridge
Newark, Arkansas
67.8 miles from Newark, AR
At the Springfield Bridge or Des Arc Bridge, an iron bowstring truss bridge over Cadron Creek, witnesses say they have heard a ghostly baby crying, a girl screaming, and other strange noises.
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0Monroe County Courthouse
Clarendon, Arkansas
70.1 miles from Newark, AR
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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Cotter Bridge
Cotter, Arkansas
72.8 miles from Newark, AR
Witnesses have experienced a number of spooky things at the bridge: The ghost of a woman being chased by hounds, apparitions of children playing on the tracks below the bridge, disembodied footsteps/footprints, and the sound of a phantom baby crying.
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Oak Ridge Cemetery
Doniphan, Missouri
73 miles from Newark, AR
Oak Ridge Cemetery is said to have a female apparition that has been seen among the graves. Voices have been reported here too, and one local legend says that the statue of Belle Neal comes to life at midnight.
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Avenue Theatre
West Plains, Missouri
74.6 miles from Newark, AR
The 1950s Art Deco Avenue Theatre is home to some strange activity. A baby's voice can be heard crying in the upper seating areas, flickering lights have been seen when it is dark, and props are moved or hidden by unseen hands.
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Wolf Bayou Bridge - Mama Lou's Bridge
North Little Rock, Arkansas
77.5 miles from Newark, AR
The bridge was replaced in 2005, but it was the old one from which local legends arose. Folks say that a woman and her newborn died here when she drove off the bridge. Rumor has it that those who go there at night and shout "Mama Lou, I've got your ...
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Baker House Bed and Breakfast
North Little Rock, Arkansas
80.2 miles from Newark, AR
Built some time between 1916 and 1917, this historic bed and breakfast is haunted by several ghosts associated with the building's past. Cold spots, doors opening and closing and the sound of ghostly children playing are just some of the phenomena reported here, along with a woman in white ...
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Old State House
Little Rock, Arkansas
80.8 miles from Newark, AR
Although the museum denies the existence of a ghost here, rumor has it that it is haunted by the spirit of former Speaker of the House John Wilson. His ghost has been seen here by many, wearing a period frock-coat. Others have reported cold spots or the feeling of a ...
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Capital Hotel
Little Rock, Arkansas
80.8 miles from Newark, AR
The ghost of a labourer may haunt the building, as well as the apparition of a young woman who fell to her death. She often appears in guests rooms, or moves around luggage. Wails and screaming have also been reported in various parts of the building. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Old Arsenal Building
Little Rock, Arkansas
81.2 miles from Newark, AR
Reported sightings of ghosts on the staircase and in the basement of this historic building. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Vino's Brewpub
Little Rock, Arkansas
81.5 miles from Newark, AR
Vino's Pizza and Brew Pub is an eatery rumored to be haunted by an unknown entity. Witnesses have heard strange voices and other noises and felt cold spots; chairs that were stacked at night have been unstacked when the employees returned the next morning.
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Mount Holly Cemetery
Little Rock, Arkansas
81.6 miles from Newark, AR
The spirits of Confederate soldiers and native American Indians have been reported in the cemetery at night. Tombstones often move around the graveyard by themselves, and the ghostly noise of a flute playing has been heard in the early hours of morning. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Cathedral Park Apartments
Little Rock, Arkansas
81.7 miles from Newark, AR
Originally built as a cathedal and now an apartment complex, the Cathedral Park Apartments are rumored to be haunted. Witnesses have reported seeing a column of smoke that appeared out of nowhere.
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The Empress of Little Rock Bed and Breakfast
Little Rock, Arkansas
82.1 miles from Newark, AR
The ghost of a well-dressed man with a homburg hat has been seen on the stairs and in other rooms of the historic home. The ghost of a large woman, dressed in pink, who stands outside guests rooms. The apparition of an old sea captain has been seen in other ...
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Old Bigelow Gym
Bigelow, Arkansas
82.6 miles from Newark, AR
Down the road from the Bigelow High School, there is an old recreational gym there. If you go into the attic of the old gym, you can here the screams of a young boy who died there a long time ago. There is also the sound of a piano being ...
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National Ornamental Metal Museum
Memphis, Tennessee
86.7 miles from Newark, AR
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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0Orpheum Theatre
Memphis, Tennessee
87.2 miles from Newark, AR
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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Earnestine and Hazel's Bar
Memphis, Tennessee
87.2 miles from Newark, AR
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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0The Inn At Hunt-Phelan
Memphis, Tennessee
87.8 miles from Newark, AR
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
87.9 miles from Newark, AR
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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Woodson Lateral Road Ghost Lights
Hensley, Arkansas
91.6 miles from Newark, AR
Local legend has it that mysterious ghost lights appear at night and follow cars along Woodson Lateral Road.
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Hitchhiker of Highway 365
Woodson, Arkansas
91.6 miles from Newark, AR
Why does a female hitchhiker appear here on stormy nights, asking passersby to drive her home? Legend has it that when the driver arrives at the address she gives, she simply disappears. When the driver goes to the door to ask about the missing girl, the resident will tell them ...
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Magnolia Hill Bed and Breakfast
Helena-West Helena, Arkansas
94.2 miles from Newark, AR
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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Bauxite Historical Association Museum
Bauxite, Arkansas
99.6 miles from Newark, AR
This historic 1927 building, now a museum of artifacts from the town's mining days, is reported to be haunted. Witnesses have heard disembodied footsteps, and one employee reported that one night when she was leaving work, she felt a ghost jump onto her back as if it didn't want her ...
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Old Redfield Road
Sheridan, Arkansas
103.5 miles from Newark, AR
Old Redfield Road is said to be extremely active with the spirit set. Witnesses have reported apparitions wandering along the road and in the cemetery and electrical items such as flashlights and radios going dead. One visitor reported that as they drove past the cemetery, the hood of their car ...
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