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Sauls Valley Cemetery
Jayess, Mississippi
19.4 miles from Prentiss, MS
People claim to have seen dancing lights around the graves.
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China Grove Church
Tylertown, Mississippi
28.9 miles from Prentiss, MS
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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Burnt Bridge
Purvis, Mississippi
34.2 miles from Prentiss, MS
Although the old bridge has been replaced, legend has it that it used to be haunted by a girl in a prom dress who was killed there.
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Myers Creek
Bogue Chitto, Mississippi
35.7 miles from Prentiss, MS
There have been reports of a strange and unexplained animal that haunts Myers Creek.
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Deason Home
Ellisville, Mississippi
39.4 miles from Prentiss, MS
During the Civil War, a man who was in charge of hunting down deserters was killed on the front porch of the Deason Home and as he slowly expired his blood seeped into the wood flooring leaving a stain that could never be washed away. The floor was finally replaced, ...
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387 Old Corinth Rd
Petal, Mississippi
40.3 miles from Prentiss, MS
Its an old two story house that has been there for at least 20 to 30 years, unkept, and feels like you're being drawn towards it. Ever time I walk past it, its feels like danger, like something demonic is calling me to come with him or her somewhere. A ...
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Myrtle Grove Cemetery
Lumberton, Mississippi
41.1 miles from Prentiss, MS
Ghostly shadows, full body apparitions and feelings of dread (could that be because you are in a cemetery and confronting your own mortality) are the meat that makeup this haunting report.
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Piney Grove Baptist Church
Morton, Mississippi
44.2 miles from Prentiss, MS
The graveyard at the church is said to be haunted. People have seen numerous apparitions there.
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Old Capitol
Jackson, Mississippi
51.8 miles from Prentiss, MS
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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Fairview Inn
Jackson, Mississippi
53.1 miles from Prentiss, MS
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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Brooklyn Cemetery
Brooklyn, Mississippi
55 miles from Prentiss, MS
Reportedly haunted by the ghost of a young boy who is often seen walking through the cemetery.
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Chapel of the Cross
Madison, Mississippi
66.5 miles from Prentiss, MS
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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Devil Worshiper Road
Waynesboro, Mississippi
68.3 miles from Prentiss, MS
There's no one definite story or location. The entire road is haunted. All stories involve a satanic cult involving sacrifice, and other occult behaviors. Cars traveling the road at night report engines shutting off and an ominous feeling of being watched. Some instances also claim seeing shadows around the vehicle, ...
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Palestine Graveyard
Picayune, Mississippi
74 miles from Prentiss, MS
There are allegedly sightings of the ghost of a woman who killed herself in the cemetery after being jilted at the altar.
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Sycamore Church Cemetery
Carriere, Mississippi
74.3 miles from Prentiss, MS
Supposedly if you sit on a bench that's in the cemetery you will feel a cold spot (probably not seeping up from the concrete bench) and someone breathing behind you.
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Stucky's Bridge
Enterprise, Mississippi
74.7 miles from Prentiss, MS
This bridge is rumored to be haunted by a man who was hanged here for committing robbery and murder. According to legend, Stuckey was a local inn-keeper who would rob and murder those who stayed at his inn. When he was finally caught and hanged, his body was ...
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Old SSA Convent
Covington, Louisiana
74.7 miles from Prentiss, MS
Claims of screaming, eerie noises and other ghostly events. Considering the amount of graffiti and evidence of teen partying littered about the place, there might be a more mundane explanation for the noises coming from the place, but take a walk in the woods and decide for yourself.
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Grand Gulf Military State Park
Port Gibson, Mississippi
75.7 miles from Prentiss, MS
Reported to be haunted by a headless ghost.
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Vicksburg National Military Park
Vicksburg, Mississippi
77.6 miles from Prentiss, MS
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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Maple Street Bakery
Abita Springs, Louisiana
77.9 miles from Prentiss, MS
Maple Street Bakery is housed in a building that's over 100 years old and has been a convalescent home, a private house, an art gallery and an insurance office. And, it's said to be haunted, as evidenced by footsteps on the porch, electrical anomalies, doors that open or close by ...
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1902-08 Stained Glass Manor - Oak Hall
Vicksburg, Mississippi
78.3 miles from Prentiss, MS
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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McRaven Tour Home
Vicksburg, Mississippi
78.3 miles from Prentiss, MS
"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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Baldwin House Restaurant
Vicksburg, Mississippi
78.7 miles from Prentiss, MS
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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Cedar Grove Inn
Vicksburg, Mississippi
78.7 miles from Prentiss, MS
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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Annabelle Bed and Breakfast
Vicksburg, Mississippi
78.8 miles from Prentiss, MS
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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Ahern's Belle of the Bend's
Vicksburg, Mississippi
78.8 miles from Prentiss, MS
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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Duff Green Mansion
Vicksburg, Mississippi
78.9 miles from Prentiss, MS
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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Lakemont
Vicksburg, Mississippi
78.9 miles from Prentiss, MS
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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Anchuca Mansion
Vicksburg, Mississippi
78.9 miles from Prentiss, MS
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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The St. Joseph Crier
St. Joseph, Louisiana
81.4 miles from Prentiss, MS
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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Merrehope
Meridian, Mississippi
86.1 miles from Prentiss, MS
Two separate entities reside at Merrehope after their deaths. One is called Eugenia after a former daughter of the master of the house, though she herself died long before he purchased the place. She is considered a benign and comforting spirit. The other ghost appears to occupy ...
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Grand Opera House - Riley Center
Meridian, Mississippi
86.5 miles from Prentiss, MS
In the grand tradition of Phantom, no opera house is complete without an Opera Ghost and the Riley Center is no exception. Icy cold spots and the occasional hand felt on the shoulder when no one is around seem to be the main calling cards of this haunted hot spot. ...
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Pigford Building
Meridian, Mississippi
86.5 miles from Prentiss, MS
The 1914 building is haunted by the apparition of a woman in an old-fashioned white dress. The spirit seems to have sort of grievance against men, and has been known to throw objects around and slam doors when male employees enter the place. Her appearance is often heralded by ...
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Springfield Cemetery
Springfield, Louisiana
90.2 miles from Prentiss, MS
In the cemetery there is a marble headstone marking the grave of a boy named Michael Brown. Michael was allegedly killed by a hit and run driver who was rumored to be caught when details of the crash somehow came to be carved on the back of the headstone ...
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Northshore Regional Medical Center
Slidell, Louisiana
90.9 miles from Prentiss, MS
Reportedly haunted by two ghosts. The employees refer to one of them as Reggie. The other is just a black mist.
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Bay Town Inn
Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
94.5 miles from Prentiss, MS
The former Bay Town Inn was destroyed by a storm surge during Hurricane Katrina, but guests at the current inn have reported encountering the apparitions of a French family who built the original house, as well as hearing whispering voices. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Bay St. Louis City Hall Building
John C. Stennis Space Center, Mississippi
94.6 miles from Prentiss, MS
The Bay St. Louis City Hall, a 109-year-old municipal building that once housed the city jail, is rumored to be haunted. Witnesses say objects move on their own, doors open and close, bright lights appear, and footsteps can be heard on the steps. According to reports, in 1928 a man ...
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Harbour Oaks Inn
Pass Christian, Mississippi
96 miles from Prentiss, MS
Once the "Crescent Hotel" during the Civil War, this building was later a hospital, and eventually became the celebrated "Harbour Oaks Inn" under the ownership of Diane and Anthony Brugger. Several ghosts were known to exist on premises. Sadly, the Harbour Oaks Inn was completely demolished by Hurricane Katrina in ...
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The Blue Rose
Pass Christian, Mississippi
96 miles from Prentiss, MS
The ghost of the woman who used to own the place appears in mirrors and in the front hall. Although it used to be a restaurant it is now a place where weddings and other events are held.
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Manchac Swamp
Ponchatoula, Louisiana
98 miles from Prentiss, MS
Known to locals as the Ghost Swamp, it is said to be haunted by Julie Brown, a Creole voodoo priestess. In 1915, reports say she cursed the town of Frenier, singing odd songs about taking the town with her when she died. On the day she did die, a hurricane ...
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Cabana Courtyard Apartments
Biloxi, Mississippi
99.2 miles from Prentiss, MS
Residents of this apartment block have reported hearing the sound of someone falling down the stairs and the sounds of babies crying, and seeing a shadowy figure standing on the stairs of the apartment. Footsteps are heard when there is no one around. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Fort Pike
New Orleans, Louisiana
99.3 miles from Prentiss, MS
-Built in 1816, Fort Pike was named after Zebulon Pike of Pike's Peak fame. The site was abandoned in 1890--by the living, anyway. Some say the ghost of a sergeant has been seen about the place, and witnesses have described a feeling of being watched as well as the sound ...
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Keesler Air Force Base
Biloxi, Mississippi
99.7 miles from Prentiss, MS
Three distinct hauntings are said to have occurred at the Air Force Base. The first ghost is reported to have been the ghost of a cadet who hanged himself to death and his was said to be a malevolent entity who haunted the room he died in. His ...
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City Cemetery
Kosciusko, Mississippi
101.9 miles from Prentiss, 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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Aunt Jenny's Catfish Restaurant
Ocean Springs, Mississippi
102.1 miles from Prentiss, MS
Multiple reports of haunted happenings in Aunt Jenny's. Lights flicker, and light bulbs unscrew themselves. A man also appears in the bar and vanishes.
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Rock 'n Roll Graveyard
Ocean Springs, Mississippi
102.6 miles from Prentiss, MS
William Seymour Memorial Cemetery is commonly called the Rock n' roll graveyard by locals due to the prevalence of parties that teenagers have there. Regardless, there are some reports of hauntings, most notably of a woman in white rocking in a rocking chair(?).
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Johns Bayou Road and Mt. Pleasant
Vancleave, Mississippi
103.5 miles from Prentiss, MS
Allegedly several car accidents have all occurred where someone driving alone at night is struck by a phantom car that comes out of nowhere and disappears. No reports on the blood alcohol level of the drivers making the claims at the time of the crashes.
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Singing River
Gautier, Mississippi
109.3 miles from Prentiss, MS
Legend states that the Pascagoula River was the site of a mass suicide by the Pascagoula Indian tribe. Facing enslavement and slaughter from a pending battle against a superior force, they chose suicide en masse rather than facing defeat. As the marched into the water, they sang a ...
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Old State Penitentiary
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
111.2 miles from Prentiss, MS
Because if you were an inmate, wouldn't you want to stay in prison for all eternity? Ghostly footsteps, electrical issues and other ghostly happenings are reported to occur here.
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Guaranty Income Life and Broadcasting Building
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
111.4 miles from Prentiss, MS
The building was once a hospital and a morgue. It is reportedly haunted by several of the patients who checked in, and apparently never checked out.
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