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0The St. Joseph Crier
St. Joseph, Louisiana
9.9 miles from Newellton, LA
Legend has it that in 1872, the ship Iron Mountain, containing 54 passengers, simply vanished. It is speculated that river pirates stripped it and killed everyone on board. Nothing remains of the ship or any of the passengers except the ghostly disembodied screams of a woman coming from the Mississippi ...
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Grand Gulf Military State Park
Port Gibson, Mississippi
11.4 miles from Newellton, LA
Reported to be haunted by a headless ghost.
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Annabelle Bed and Breakfast
Vicksburg, Mississippi
27.7 miles from Newellton, LA
Built in the second half of the 19th century as a private home, the luxurious Victorian-Italianate inn is said to be haunted. Reports say the spirit of a one-legged Confederate soldier is believed to reside in the Dixie Room; however, the inn has come under new management since this report, ...
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1902-08 Stained Glass Manor - Oak Hall
Vicksburg, Mississippi
27.8 miles from Newellton, LA
Built in the early 1900s, the hall is said to be haunted by Fannie Vick Willis, Vicksburg philanthropist. Ghostly spheres and orbs have been photographed here, an witnesses have detected cold spots and unexplained lights. Footsteps, period music, and other sounds have been reported here as well. Fannie was known ...
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Ahern's Belle of the Bend's
Vicksburg, Mississippi
27.8 miles from Newellton, LA
Named after a paddle steamer that brought a former president downstream to the township, this historic inn dates back to the mid-nineteenth century, and is rumoured to have a ghostly tales that have occurred within the walls. Reports indicate that a woman's presence has been felt in some rooms, ...
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0Cedar Grove Inn
Vicksburg, Mississippi
27.9 miles from Newellton, LA
This house has a cannonball lodged in the wall. I really don't care if it's haunted or not - it has a cannonball lodged in the wall. How cool is that? The result of being strafed during the Civil War, the homeowners apparently decided the cannonball was a ...
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Baldwin House Restaurant
Vicksburg, Mississippi
28.5 miles from Newellton, LA
There are three known spirits in this house, with probably many more yet undiscovered. The first ghost is that of 'Aunt Gertrude', who lived there in the 1920's. She can be heard walking around on the second floor, but has yet to be seen downstairs. The second is that of ...
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0McRaven Tour Home
Vicksburg, Mississippi
28.7 miles from Newellton, LA
"The most haunted house in Mississippi"? You be the judge. Numerous people have died in McRaven and according to legend, some of them lingered on. Dating back to the 18th century McRaven lays claim to Civil war era ghosts, and a lady who died in childbirth.
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Anchuca Mansion
Vicksburg, Mississippi
28.8 miles from Newellton, LA
Named for the Choctaw word for "happy home," the mansion is haunted by "Archie" Archer, one of former owner Richard Archer's daughters. Since 1966, her apparition has been seen wearing a long brown dress in the parlor or dining room. A presence has been felt inside the slaves' quarters as ...
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0Lakemont
Vicksburg, Mississippi
28.8 miles from Newellton, LA
Reportedly haunted by Mrs. Lake, the former mistress of Lakemont. Owners today claim they hear the rustle of petticoats and smell a strange perfume throughout the house.
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0Duff Green Mansion
Vicksburg, Mississippi
28.9 miles from Newellton, LA
Duff Green Mansion served as a hospital during the Civil War and it still bears some of the scars despite restoration. Bloodstains are still in the original flooring and one of the ceiling beams shows where a cannonball struck the mansion before its occupants surrendered and turned it into ...
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0Vicksburg National Military Park
Vicksburg, Mississippi
29.4 miles from Newellton, LA
It is claimed that late at night you can hear gunshots and sounds of the siege that occurred here and was a key conflict in the Civil War.
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Holly Ridge Railroad Tracks
Rayville, Louisiana
35.3 miles from Newellton, LA
Nothing of any repute can be found regarding the alleged haunting of the Holly Ridge railroad tracks. Just a bunch of barely literate nonsense on other ghost sites. But supposedly it is haunted by " red light" that appears along the tracks.
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0King's Tavern - Post House
Natchez, Mississippi
36.6 miles from Newellton, LA
A woman is reported to haunt the Tavern. Don't get suckered into all the balderdash of "human remains found bricked up behind the wall"...that's just a nice invention to entertain the thrill seekers as no such evidence exists. But still there are those who claim to have seen ...
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0Monmouth Plantation
Natchez, Mississippi
36.9 miles from Newellton, LA
At this 1818 mansion, the ghost of General John A. Quitman is believed to reside. General Quitman bought the place in 1826, and it is believed he watched over the mansion's restoration carefully. His apparition is still seen inspecting the inn, and he has been spotted dressed in full uniform ...
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Linden Bed and Breakfast
Natchez, Mississippi
37 miles from Newellton, LA
The 1700s Linden Bed and Breakfast is believed to be haunted by a phantom horse-drawn buggy in the drive and the sound of the tapping of a cane in the west gallery. Apparitions of a man in a top hat have been seen in a child's bedroom, and a woman ...
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Dunleith Historic Inn
Natchez, Mississippi
37.3 miles from Newellton, LA
Dunleith Historic Inn was built in 1855 and sits atop the site of John Routh’s 18th-century plantation Routhlands. It is said to be haunted by the apparition of a woman who plays the harp.
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Ghost Bridge
Newellton, Louisiana
58.3 miles from Newellton, LA
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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0Old Capitol
Jackson, Mississippi
64 miles from Newellton, LA
Legend claims that the office of a man who reportedly died at his desk is haunted by his ghost. People claim to hear strange noises and the sounds of doors opening and closing coming from the office when there is no one in there.
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Myers Creek
Bogue Chitto, Mississippi
64.4 miles from Newellton, LA
There have been reports of a strange and unexplained animal that haunts Myers Creek.
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Fairview Inn
Jackson, Mississippi
64.5 miles from Newellton, LA
This 1908 historic inn is rumoured to have a ghost or two haunting one of the rooms, where guests have reported feeling temperature drops and having furniture moved around the suite at night. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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0Chapel of the Cross
Madison, Mississippi
68.7 miles from Newellton, LA
The ghost of a woman whose fiance died before they could be wed is said to appear weeping at his grave in the cemetery.
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Big Creek Cemetery
Pollock, Louisiana
79.7 miles from Newellton, LA
This cemetery is said to be very active by local paranormal groups who claim to have captured numerous photographic anomalies and EVPs here.
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0Sauls Valley Cemetery
Jayess, Mississippi
84.5 miles from Newellton, LA
People claim to have seen dancing lights around the graves.
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Crossett Railroad Tracks
Crossett, Arkansas
86.2 miles from Newellton, LA
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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0Central Louisiana State Hospital
Pineville, Louisiana
87.2 miles from Newellton, LA
Reportedly haunted by former patients who died there, it is reported to be extremely active. Almost three thousand patients of this former hospital for the mentally ill are buried on its grounds. Numerous claims of ghost activity.
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0Stow's Bar
Ruston, Louisiana
87.6 miles from Newellton, LA
Although the bar is now closed, it's still open to the ghosts who are reported to haunt this former hospital site.
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0Howard Auditorium
Ruston, Louisiana
87.9 miles from Newellton, LA
Supposedly this place is haunted by a ghost and you can tell because sometimes the seats, which are spring loaded will be down, as if someone is sitting in it when there is no one there. And this is not at all due to faulty springs or mechanisms. ...
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Biomedical Engineering Building
Ruston, Louisiana
88 miles from Newellton, LA
A former hospital this site is said to be haunted by the ghosts of patients who died.
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0Myrtles Plantation
St. Francisville, Louisiana
88.1 miles from Newellton, LA
A crying woman and a vengeful slave are both said to haunt this plantation.
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Bentley Hotel
Alexandria, Louisiana
88.2 miles from Newellton, LA
Reports say the Bentley Hotel was set to reopen in 2013. It was rumored to be haunted by several ghosts: a young girl who fell to her death down an elevator shaft, a man who fell over the grand staircase railing in 1985, some ghosts who peered over the mezzanine ...
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Diamond Grill
Alexandria, Louisiana
88.2 miles from Newellton, LA
This award-winning restaurant was featured in an episode of "Ghost Hunters" in 2011, during which time a door was videotaped moving on its own, black masses were spotted, and EVPs were captured. The hosts of the show believed this evidence pointed to an intelligent haunting. The building itself dates back ...
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Finnegan's Wake Pub
Alexandria, Louisiana
88.2 miles from Newellton, LA
This friendly Louisiana pub seems to boast its own not-so-friendly ghost. As featured on "Ghost Hunters" in 2011, the owners claim to have had glasses thrown violently across the bar by unseen hands, and an in-house violinist swears that his instrument was "strangely altered" after being left unguarded in ...
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Rosedown Plantation
St. Francisville, Louisiana
88.5 miles from Newellton, LA
Completed in 1835, this house is said to be haunted by some of the original Turnbull family members. Witness describe ghostly pranks, such as turning the lights on and off and moving furniture. He is believed to be William, the eldest Turnbull son.
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Alexandria Zoological Park
Alexandria, Louisiana
89.7 miles from Newellton, LA
Featured on TV's Ghost Hunters, the zoo is said to be haunted by the spirit of deceased director Les Whitt, who passed away in 2008. He is said to play pranks and practical jokes from beyond the grave, just as he loved to do in life.
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China Grove Church
Tylertown, Mississippi
91.8 miles from Newellton, LA
The general and oft-repeated haunting story claims the church has a picture of Jesus that cries blood (right) and there's a man who haunts the fields who was allegedly killed by his own tractor.
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Historical Jail
Colfax, Louisiana
94.5 miles from Newellton, LA
We are a local Paranormal Research Team filming and investigating places for the brand-new TV series, called True Ghost Stories. Upon our scouting and places to film and investigate for the show, we ran across the well known and documented place in Colfax Louisiana called " The Colfax Riot Of ...
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0Loyd Hall Plantation
Cheneyville, Louisiana
97.2 miles from Newellton, LA
Like any plantation in the south, Loyd hall has had its share of tragedy and death. The main stories are of the original owner who was hanged as a traitor during the Civil War, a Union soldier shot to death in an upstairs attic (the bloodstains are still visible) and ...
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0Parlange Plantation House
New Roads, Louisiana
100.7 miles from Newellton, LA
The ghost of a girl in a wedding gown appears on full moon nights walking through the oak trees of the plantation. This plantation house is privately owned, but is open by appointment for viewings. There is a fee charged. Call 225-638-8410 for further information.
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Ghostly Hitchhiker
Port Barre, Louisiana
109.8 miles from Newellton, LA
In the town of Washington Louisiana, I was driving to my uncle's home and it was at night. I forget the time of night. I was driving and I remember the hard turn in the road... my windows were rolled down and the next thing I know, I noticed ...
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Nicholson Home
Washington, Louisiana
111.8 miles from Newellton, LA
Thought to be over 250 years old, the building was once used as a Civil War hospital. It is haunted by a ghost called Hoppy or Peg-Leg, seen wearing soldier's clothing, a peg-leg, and a gold earring in his left ear. Legend has it that Hoppy was a pirate who ...
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0Rialto Theatre Music Hall
El Dorado, Arkansas
114.2 miles from Newellton, LA
The 1929 theater closed in 1980, then was restored and opened again in 1987 to show movies. It closed again in the early 2000s and now has been opened again, and presents musical performances. The historic building has its share of haunts. Employees say they've heard footsteps, seen apparitions, and ...
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