Most Haunted Places in Massachusetts
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EHP Rating: 89.5Proctor's Ledge
Salem, Massachusetts
Proctor's Ledge was the true site of Salem hangings. It's said that there is still a high psychic energy remaining since the hysteria ended. A note to anyone who investigates: the land is private property and located behind a series of houses; if you don't get permission first, there is a strong... -
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EHP Rating: 89.1Old Plymouth County Hospital
Hanson, Massachusetts
Plymouth County Hospital, once Hanson Tuberculosis Hospital, is said to be haunted by some of those who have died within its walls. Passersby have described screaming and laughter coming from the empty building, or simply a feeling that something inside is watching them. *Note* The public is... -
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EHP Rating: 88.9Hoosac Tunnel
North Adams, Massachusetts
This nearly 5-mile-long tunnel was dug out of the mountains of western Massachusetts between 1851 and 1875. At the time it was the second-longest tunnel in the world, but there were many gruesome deaths and accidents associated with its construction. For more than 150 years people have regularly... -
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EHP Rating: 88.9Highfield Hall
Falmouth, Massachusetts
Highfield Hall, built in 1878 for the Beebe Family, was in disrepair when Historic Highfield ttook over to renovate it. The stately mansion is said to have a ghost who peers out the center upstairs window. Locals believe it is Mary Louisa Beebe, who succumbed to cancer in this room at age... -
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EHP Rating: 88.4Fort Revere
Hull, Massachusetts
Fort Revere, formerly Fort Independence, was renamed to honor patriot Paul Revere. It was used from the American Revolution through World War II and was decommissioned in 1947. A number of eerie experiences have been described by witnesses here, such as unexplained noises and whispers, and shadows... -
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EHP Rating: 88.2Hawthorne Hotel
Salem, Massachusetts
This hotel boasts a haunted elevator and sixth floor. Legend has it that a double murder over a lovers' quarrel occurred here. Chandeliers are said to sway and cold spots can be... -
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EHP Rating: 88.2Village Green Inn
Falmouth, Massachusetts
This 1804 building is said to be haunted by its original owners, the Dimmick family. Sarah, a teenage daughter who died here in 1823, has been spotted in some rooms wearing an old-fashioned white nightgown. She may hover over guests as they sleep looking at them strangely, as if wondering why they... -
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EHP Rating: 88.2Old Yarmouth Inn
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
The inn was established in 1696, and is the oldest on Cape Cod. It is said to be haunted. One witness reported an apparition that appeared at the foot of his bed in 1999. The ghost was a jowly man wearing a flounced white blouse. Another witness, in 2002, reported that a ghost sat on his bed and... -
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EHP Rating: 88.2Old Centre - Old Royalston Cemetery
Royalston, Massachusetts
The tiny cemetery surrounded by a short stone wall is said to be haunted. Folks have reported seeing a misty woman with long blonde hair and a black shadowy figure that moves very quickly. Also reported have been cold spots and uncomfortable feelings of being watched or even... -
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EHP Rating: 88.2Fort Warren
Hull, Massachusetts
Fort Warren, a pentagonal structure of stone and granite, was completed near the beginning of the Civil War and was decommissioned in 1947. It was named after Revolutionary War hero Dr. Joseph Warren, who sent Paul Revere on his well-known ride. The fort is haunted by a ghostly lady in black, whom... -
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EHP Rating: 87.9Dean Hill Revolutionary Cemetery - The Rev
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Dean Hill Revolutionary Cemetery is also know to locals as The Rev. It's unknown whether it's soldiers or more sinister entities that haunt the place, but there are rumors of satanic practices and eerie feelings coming over its visitors. Some have heard loud screams at night. Local tales say a man... -
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EHP Rating: 87.5Omni Parker House Hotel
Boston, Massachusetts
At this hotel, rumored to be haunted, witnesses claim that doors open and close by themselves, lights turn on and off, and apparitions of folks in old-time clothing have been spotted. Voices have been heard as well in the lobby, restaurant and... -
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EHP Rating: 87.5The Mount Estate
Lenox, Massachusetts
Featured on TV's Ghost Hunters, the estate and museum of artifacts relating to novelist Edith Wharton is said to be home to the ghost of Wharton herself. Husband Teddy Wharton and a servant girl also have been seen, as well as an old-fashioned gentleman believed to be Wharton’s lover, who briefly... -
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EHP Rating: 87.5Theodore's and Smith's Billiards
Springfield, Massachusetts
Featured on an episode of TV's Ghost Hunters, Theodore's and Smith's Billiards is said to be the site of some eerie occurrences. Witnesses say they hear the sound of balls rolling across floors (in a spot where there was a bowling alley 80 years ago), whispers, footsteps, cold spots, and a ghostly... -
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EHP Rating: 87.5Deerfield Inn
Deerfield, Massachusetts
The historic inn was built in 1884, and has been restored and renovated to its former glory by the current inn owners. Guests and staff alike have reported paranormal activity in the inn, including lights turning on and off, strange knocking noises and furniture that moves around by itself. Guests... -
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EHP Rating: 87.0The Blue Door Bed and Breakfast
Middleton, Massachusetts
Several ghosts are said to be in residence at this cottage built in 1692, and one is the builder, Philip Knight. Another is Rebecca Towne, who wears a blue dress and floats through the dining room. Captain Henry Quiver died here in the 1850s, and was said to join the other spirits. Another witness... -
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EHP Rating: 86.8Endicott College
Beverly, Massachusetts
There are three spots in Endicott College rumored to be haunted. First, Brindle Hall is the site of mysterious happenings: unexplained noises like hissing or marbles rolling on the roof, shades that go up by themselves, and trees seen outside that bend to form the name Julie, the name of the girl... -
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EHP Rating: 86.7New Bedford Armory
New Bedford, Massachusetts
The 1903 New Bedford Armory, featured on an episode of TV's Ghost Hunters, is said to be haunted. In a room where a sergeant hanged himself, paranormalists saw a strange mist that ran right through one of... -
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EHP Rating: 86.7House of the Seven Gables
Salem, Massachusetts
Susan Ingersoll, former owner and relative to Nathaniel Hawthorne, is still seen walking down the halls and peering out of the windows. The presence of a child has been reported in the attic, but is thought to be playful. Strange sounds are heard, objects move by themselves, and a chair rocks... -
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EHP Rating: 86.7Plaza Guest House
Provincetown, Massachusetts
This guest house is believed to be haunted by many apparitions. People have reportedly seen figures in period clothing walking around the guest house, especially in Room #006. On the floor in this room, there is a bloodstains that will not go away no matter how much the floor is polished. People... -
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EHP Rating: 86.7Eunice Williams Covered Bridge - Pumping Station Bridge
Greenfield, Massachusetts
The Eunice Williams, or Green River Pumping Station, Covered Bridge is said to be haunted by Eunice Williams, the reverend's wife who lived nearby in the 1600s. It happened when French soldiers and Indians raided the area and hacked Eunice to death just hours after she had given birth. The story is... -
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EHP Rating: 86.4Stone's Public House
Ashland, Massachusetts
Built in 1834, Stone's Public House is said to be haunted by apparitions and spirits who throw glasses off shelves. The portraits are said to watch guests and employees as they go about their business, and doors open and close on their own. Visitors to the upstairs function room describe a strange... -
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EHP Rating: 86.1Belchertown State School
Belchertown, Massachusetts
The original name when it was established in 1922 was the Belchertown State School for the Feeble-Minded, and and certain times in its history it was known for poor treatment of its charges. Trespassing is not allowed on the property. Witnesses say it is haunted by this tragic past, citing... -
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EHP Rating: 85.7Ventfort Hall
Lenox, Massachusetts
The massive Ventfort Hall mansion is rumored to have a few ghosts under its roof, and witnesses say sometimes the spooks even touch people. One unsettling occurrence is a woman's face that hovers as it descends a staircase. A whispering voice, doors that open and close and screams also have been... -
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EHP Rating: 85.7Bellingham-Cary House
Chelsea, Massachusetts
The Civil War-era mansion known as the Cary House is private property, but it has a legend attached. The daughter who lived here had two beaus on opposing sides of the war, and they happened to kill each other on the staircase. Rumor has it that on Mr. and Mrs. Cary's wedding anniversary, you can... -
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EHP Rating: 85.3New Boston Cemetery
Winchendon, Massachusetts
New Boston was a village that was practically erased from existence to make room for the 1940s Birch Hill Dam flood control project. This cemetery, which lies within the Otter River State Forest, is just about all that is left of the town. Legend has it that it is haunted, and if you back up to a... -
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EHP Rating: 85.2USS Salem
Quincy, Massachusetts
This former Navy cruiser is now a museum ship and open to the public. The ship, in one of its duties, served as a hospital after the 1953 Ionian Earthquake, and many spirits from throughout the ship's service are said to have lingered here. Ghost tours are offered regularly, a paranormal society is... -
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EHP Rating: 85.0The New Boston Inn
Sandisfield, Massachusetts
At this 1737 historic inn, Room 4 is said to be haunted. Folks have seen the ghost of a little girl who moves objects or "borrows" them and returns them later. Voices are also heard around the hotel. The game room is said to be the scene of an 1805... -
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EHP Rating: 84.6Morning Glory Bed and Breakfast
Salem, Massachusetts
This bed-and-breakfast inn is said to be haunted a young woman in turn-of-the-century clothing. Ghostly children are believed to reside here as... -
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EHP Rating: 84.6The Pines Cemetery
Tewksbury, Massachusetts
The Pines is the old cemetery from Tewksbury State Hospital. There are numbered markers here for over 10,000 individuals who died at the hospital. It is rumored that many bodies were exhumed and taken to Boston for medical students to train on. The cemetery is located in the woods and is fairly... -
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EHP Rating: 84.2Joshua Ward House
Salem, Massachusetts
At this historic house built in 1784, the spirits of Sheriff George Corwin and Giles Cory are said to linger. Both men are associated with the Salem Witch Trials.... -
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EHP Rating: 84.2Smith College - Sessions House
Northampton, Massachusetts
The historic Sessions House dorm at Smith College campus was originally built in 1710 with a secret passageway inside which the owners could hide from attacking Native Americans. It's haunted by original builder Captain Jonathan Hunt's granddaughter Lucy and her lover, Johnny Burgoyne, a British... -
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EHP Rating: 83.9The Witch House - Jonathan Corwin House
Salem, Massachusetts
The Witch House, aka Jonathan Corwin House, was the home of Judge Jonathan Corwin and is known for being the only structure still standing in Salem with direct ties to the 1692 Salem witch trials. It was Corwin who investigated the claims of witchcraft after the accusations arose, which resulted in... -
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EHP Rating: 83.3George C. Gardner House
Nantucket, Massachusetts
The house has been restored to its former glory, but is currently on the market again. Former residents reported hearing disembodied footsteps and seeing the silverware move around by itself. (Submitted by Callum... -
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EHP Rating: 82.9Lucky Lanes
Athol, Massachusetts
Lucky Lanes Bowling Alley was once a movie theater called the York. Legend has it that a bomb blew up here, and the victims are still in the building. Footsteps, children's laughter and moving objects have been reported here. Another story says a woman hanged herself in the building, and her... -
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EHP Rating: 82.6Riverside Theater Works
Boston, Massachusetts
Riverside Theater Works, formerly French's Opera House, is haunted by Esmeralda, who died during a fire. "Essie" is said to haunt children who are performing in plays, and has been seen floating above the stage. Esmeralda died in a purple chair in the audience near the right side of the stage, and... -
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EHP Rating: 81.8Boston Light
Hull, Massachusetts
The Boston Light, built in 1783, is said to be haunted by an old sailor who hates rock 'n' roll music. When Coast Guards tune in to rock stations in the vicinity, they find that their radios suddenly switch to classical stations. At the lighthouse, footsteps and cold spots accompany his visits, and... -
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EHP Rating: 81.8The Mount
Lenox, Massachusetts
The Mount, home of renowned writer Edith Wharton, was built in 1902 and is said to be haunted; in fact, ghost tours are offered here. The Whartons sold the house in 1911, after which it was used for the Foxhollow School for Girls and later as a theater. It was then that folks noticed odd noises,... -
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EHP Rating: 81.5Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Bridgewater State University is said to be haunted by a former headmaster in Tillinghast (Tilly) Hall. According to legend, she died when she fell off the roof after climbing up there to discipline some residents who were up there making noise in the night. Also, a ghost named George is said to... -
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EHP Rating: 81.3The Village Inn
Dracut, Massachusetts
The restaurant here is said to be haunted by a little boy and a little girl. The boy hangs out in the lounge area, but he runs away whenever anyone comes near him. The little girl is seen walking through a tunnel that runs between the restaurant and the barn building where conventions are... -
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EHP Rating: 81.0Hope Cemetery
Worcester, Massachusetts
Rumor has it that apparitions and the sound of children laughing can be seen and heard near this cemetery's statue of Jesus holding an... -
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EHP Rating: 81.0Melrose Cemetery
Brockton, Massachusetts
Running footsteps and disembodied laughter are some of the mysterious things that have been reported in Melrose Cemetery. The laughter most often comes from the back corner of the cemetery on the left... -
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EHP Rating: 80.0Howard Street Cemetery
Salem, Massachusetts
Giles Corey, one of the accused witches of the Salem trials, was pressed to death nearby (slowly crushed by heavy stones). His ghost is reported at this cemetery and he was said to have cursed the local sheriff department; those in position as sheriff have suffered heart attacks, felt the sensation... -
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EHP Rating: 80.0Knox Trail Inn
Otis, Massachusetts
The restaurant here is said to be haunted by a soldier from the Revolutionary or Civil War. He is in his late teens or early 20s and is nicknamed Jake. His apparition may appear very briefly. He plays with the electrical systems and may tug on your shirt, but it is said if you go looking for him,... -
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EHP Rating: 80.0Windward Grille
Essex, Massachusetts
Locals say the restaurant called Windward Grille, housed in a very old building, is haunted by a couple whose apparitions float near the walls. Other ghosts have been seen as well, and witnesses report cold spots, flickering lights, and toilets that flush on their own. The house may once have been... -
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EHP Rating: 80.0Boston University - Shelton Hall
Boston, Massachusetts
The fourth floor of Boston University's Shelton Hall is said to be haunted by playwright Eugene O'Neill, who spent his last years there. It was built in 1923 as a Sheraton Hotel and had been renamed the Shelton; the university bought in in 1954. Witnesses say the elevator works by itself, wind... -
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EHP Rating: 80.0Boston University - Charlesgate Hotel
Boston, Massachusetts
Charlesgate, built in 1901, was bought by Boston University to use as a dorm in 1947, and then was also used as a dorm by Emerson College through the late 1990s. It's now a condo building. Some of the hauntings are attributed to séances held by college kids or a suicide by an architect in one of... -
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EHP Rating: 79.0Houghton Mansion
North Adams, Massachusetts
At this mansion where Mayor A.C. Houghton and his family lived, a ghostly chauffeur lingers. He reportedly committed suicide after getting in a car accident that claimed the lives of Mrs. Houghton and their only daughter. The site has been converted into a Masonic temple and has been featured on... -
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EHP Rating: 78.6Cutler Majestic Theatre
Boston, Massachusetts
Built in 1903, the historic theater is said to be haunted by a former mayor of Boston who died during a performance, a little girl, and a married couple wearing turn-of-the-20th-century... -
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EHP Rating: 78.6Pine Manor College
Brookline, Massachusetts
Students of Pine Manor College say that the lights along the pathway near the Main House (the administration building) turn off as they get close, then turn on again as they pass by. Mists have materialized in the nearby woods, and witnesses have noted a disconcerting feeling that something is... -
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EHP Rating: 78.4Saint Stephens Cemetery
Attleboro, Massachusetts
Apparitions have been seen here of Albertine and Eugene and their 2-year-old daughter, Doris. Witnesses also describe childlike footsteps on the paved... -
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EHP Rating: 77.8Penny House Inn
Eastham, Massachusetts
Rumor has it that if you stay in the “old side" of the house, you may meet a ghost. She is called the Goodnight Ghost because she is often seen at night, touching guests in their sleep or whispering to them. She's also been known to move their personal items in the... -
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EHP Rating: 77.8Plymouth Light - Gurnet Light
Duxbury, Massachusetts
Built in 1769, the structure is thought to be haunted by the first female lightkeeper, Hannah Thomas, who took over after her husband John was killed in the Revolutionary War. Tales tell of a photographer who spent the night here and saw an apparition of the upper half of a woman in period clothing... -
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EHP Rating: 77.8Clapp Memorial Library
Belchertown, Massachusetts
A night custodian here has witnessed apparitions on the stairs, cold spots, and books that slide in and out of shelves on their own. Rumor has it that the ghost in residence is deceased former librarian Lydia Barton. The library has been featured on TV's Ghost... -
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EHP Rating: 77.8Hammond Castle
Gloucester, Massachusetts
Built in the 1920s by John Hays Hammond Jr., the unusual castle has different sections built in varying architectural styles: Romanesque, Medieval, Renaissance French, and Gothic. It also includes odd features like passageways and raining rooms. Mr. Hammond himself is believed to reside in his... -
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EHP Rating: 77.8Minot's Ledge Lighthouse
Scituate, Massachusetts
This lighthouse is said to be haunted by a former lighthouse keeper who was killed when the original lighthouse that stood on this spot was destroyed in a... -
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EHP Rating: 77.8Regis College
Weston, Massachusetts
Regis College's haunted College Hall, built in the late 1920s, is rumored to have several ghosts in residence, including a roaming cold spot. A former piano teacher opens and closes doors and occasionally plays the piano, and the fourth floor is home to some spectral nuns, students say.... -
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EHP Rating: 77.8Woman In White Dress
Belmont, Massachusetts
Seven years ago on my way home driving through Belmont, as I always did, around 2:30 in the morning I saw a woman in a long flowing white dress (looked like she was possibly in her late 30's/early 40's but I am bad with age) walking up Royal Road (right around 58 Royal Road) walking right up the... -
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EHP Rating: 77.3The Charlemont Inn
Charlemont, Massachusetts
At the 1787 inn many friendly ghosts are said to reside. You may see spirits of a Civil War soldier in the upstairs hall or a former innkeeper in the tavern. A ghost named Elizabeth likes to throw things, slam doors, and stomp in the halls. She has been known to show herself to and have... -
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EHP Rating: 77.1Lizzie Borden House
Fall River, Massachusetts
The home where Lizzie Borden lived is now a bed-and-breakfast. The historic house was the site of the famous double axe murder of Lizzie Borden's parents, and is said to be haunted. Witnesses have reported apparitions and unexplained noises. [gallery columns="6" link="file"... -
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EHP Rating: 76.9Captain Freeman Perry House
Brewster, Massachusetts
A ghost they call Roberta resides here; she dates to the early l900s. She has been spotted both in the hallways and in guest... -
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EHP Rating: 76.9Reed Homestead
Townsend, Massachusetts
At the Reed Homestead, explored by TV's Ghost Hunters, four generations of the Oliver Reed family have resided. It was built in 1809 and contains murals believed to have been created by Rufus Porter, painter, inventor and founder of The Scientific American Magazine, a Victorian garden and examples... -
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EHP Rating: 76.7Fort Devens
Devens, Massachusetts
Fort Devens, named for Civil War general Charles Devens, is now the Devens Reserve Forces Training Area. Reports say that in the older, unused buildings, unexplained flashing lights have been noticed at night. And piano playing has been heard coming from the defunct movie... -
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EHP Rating: 76.5Berklee College of Music
Boston, Massachusetts
Established in 1945, Berklee College of Music has been attended by many famous musicians. And it also has a haunted dorm, a 1900s former apartment building that eventually was remodeled into the Sherry Biltmore Hotel. When the hotel caught fire in 1963, started by a boy playing with matches, many... -
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EHP Rating: 76.2Millicent Library
Fairhaven, Massachusetts
Millicent Library is believed to be haunted by its namesake, the daughter of Huttleston Rogers, a well-known financial backer of historical buildings in Fairhaven. Rumor has it that Millicent was buried in the library's foundation, and her apparition, say witnesses, walks in that very building,... -
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EHP Rating: 75.0Holiday Inn Tewksbury
Tewksbury, Massachusetts
An apparition moves from the ballroom to the hall, and can only be seen out of the corner of the eye. When you turn to look at it, it... -
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EHP Rating: 75.0Samuel Onion House
Westwood, Massachusetts
This historic property was a former schoolhouse, and residents have reported seeing the apparition of a female teacher, as well as hearing children playing. (Submitted by Callum... -
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EHP Rating: 75.0The Sun Tavern
Duxbury, Massachusetts
The Sun Tavern is known for two things: casual fine dining inside a pre-Revolutionary War farmhouse, and a ghost named Lysander Walker, who creates cold spots and has been known to tip over tables. Lysander's story is told on the restaurant's... -
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EHP Rating: 74.0S.K. Pierce Mansion - Haunted Victorian Mansion
Gardner, Massachusetts
S.K. Pierce Mansion was owned by the wealthy Sylvester Knowlton Pierce, founder of the SK Pierce & Son Chair Company. It was built in 1875 and was originally located at 21 Union Street, but was moved to where it now stands shortly thereafter. The home had some famous guests, such as P.T.... -
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EHP Rating: 73.9Holiday Inn Taunton
Taunton, Massachusetts
The stairway near the 28 rooms are said to be haunted; voices in the stairway order "Leave here... -
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EHP Rating: 73.7Yarmouth Resort
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Spooky occurrences reported here have included sounds of slamming doors in areas where all doors are locked tight, and items that move from their original position when no one else is around. Folks here say there is a clue to the identity of a ghost: A small hair barrette was once left on the... -
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EHP Rating: 73.7Bradford College - Northpoint Bible College
Haverhill, Massachusetts
Urban legend has it that this is the very New England college that stored H.P. Lovecraft's famed evil book Necronomicon, buried deep underground. Although the Lovecraft book "Necronomicon" is a work of fiction, fans maintain that the book of spells actually exists at Northpoint Bible College... -
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EHP Rating: 73.4Van Horn Park
Springfield, Massachusetts
Legend has it that two boys drowned in the pond here in the 1920s, and their ghosts still linger in the area. In summertime, park visitors have heard them laughing and splashing and seen the water move, although no one is... -
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EHP Rating: 73.3Thaddeus Clapp House
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
According to local legend, playwright Peter Bergman had a ghostly encounter while visiting... -
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EHP Rating: 73.2Blood Town Forest
Lancaster, Massachusetts
Legend has it that a young man and woman were killed here while camping in the forest. There is said to be a rock near the entrance that tells the story, but this may or may not be true. Some say the forest really got its name strictly because the donor of the land in 1946 was named Arthur W.... -
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EHP Rating: 72.7The Lyceum - Turner's Seafood
Salem, Massachusetts
Formerly the Lyceum and now Turner's Seafood, the spot is said to be haunted by a woman in a long, white period dress on the staircase. She has also appeared as a reflection in mirrors. Some say the land on which it stands was once an apple orchard belonging to accused witch Bridget Bishop. Other... -
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EHP Rating: 72.2Concord's Colonial Inn
Concord, Massachusetts
TV's Ghost Hunters has featured this inn, at which Room 24 is said to be haunted by a... -
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EHP Rating: 72.2Orleans Waterfront Inn
Orleans, Massachusetts
This historic restored seaside inn is known for more than its beauty--guests have reported unexplained wind gusts and footsteps, slamming doors, and a ghost the owners nicknamed Hannah, believed to be the spirit of a 1920s brothel worker who was murdered. The ghost has been seen naked walking... -
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EHP Rating: 72.0Longfellow's Wayside Inn
Sudbury, Massachusetts
At this 1716 inn, it is said that a woman named Jerusha Howe lingers, especially in Rooms 7 and 9. She is said to have been unlucky in her love life, and therefore likes to touch male visitors. Author Henry W. Longfellow wrote a book about the inn in the 1860s, Tales of a Wayside... -
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EHP Rating: 71.9Camp Titicut
Raynham, Massachusetts
An old summertime campsite for Native Americans, complete with a burial ground, Camp Titicut is believed to be haunted by King Phillip, whose body reportedly was drawn and quartered here. The sound of leaves rustling, according to local tales, is his body parts trying to get back together. The area... -
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EHP Rating: 71.4Pine Grove Cemetery
Spencer, Massachusetts
Who is the Dark Hunter? It's the name given to the entity said to haunt the Pine Grove Cemetery, keeping an eye on those who... -
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EHP Rating: 71.4The Boston Conservatory
Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston Conservatory, some say, is haunted. There have been numerous reports of footsteps, doors that slam themselves, disembodied voices, objects that go missing, and other strange phenomena, especially in the dorm buildings. Some attribute the activity to the fact that the place was an 1800s... -
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EHP Rating: 70.0Harold Parker State Forest
Andover, Massachusetts
Harold Parker State Forest now has 35 miles of woodsy trails and roads, ponds, swamps, forests and rocky outcroppings, but evidence of its 18th-century farming and milling operations may be seen here as well. Ruins of houses and unmarked graves can be found on the grounds. Some say that beyond the... -
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EHP Rating: 69.6Oak Grove Cemetery
Fall River, Massachusetts
The 1855 Oak Grove Cemetery is known for being the burial place of Lizzie Borden and her family. Witnesses say they have heard screaming from the Borden plot and felt uneasy while in its vicinity. Some claim to have seen unexplained lights within the... -
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EHP Rating: 69.0Framingham State University
Framingham, Massachusetts
At Framingham State University, visitors may hear ghostly laughter or feel cold spots, and orbs are often photographed at Horace Mann Hall. And in Peirce Hall, residents have awoken to find all the mirrors in the rooms have been stacked outside in the hallways, piled with the reflective sides... -
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EHP Rating: 66.7Beechwood Inn
Barnstable, Massachusetts
According to reports, there is a ghostly lady who haunts the inn's Rose... -
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EHP Rating: 66.7Bucksteep Manor
Washington, Massachusetts
TV's Ghost Hunters explored this manor, famous for its apparition of a monk who walks the grounds. Witnesses also describe hearing voices, feeling someone touch them, and finding objects moved during the... -
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EHP Rating: 66.7Regina Russell's Tea Room
Quincy, Massachusetts
At this psychic/tarot business and tea room, a female apparition is said to reside. She has often been seen standing near the fireplace, and has visited since the place opened in 1970.... -
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EHP Rating: 66.7Higgins Armory Museum
Worcester, Massachusetts
Explored on an episode of TV's Ghost Hunters, Higgins Armory Museum is said to be haunted. Witnesses have seen apparitions and black shadows and heard unexplained footsteps, clanging and music, as well as being touched by something... -
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EHP Rating: 66.7Everett Square Theatre
Boston, Massachusetts
Everett Square Theatre has recently undergone renovations. Folks have reported blinking lights, unexplained noises, and uneasy feelings of unseen presences inside the... -
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EHP Rating: 66.2Old Dudley Road
Billerica, Massachusetts
Although the New Dudley Oxford Road is in use today, its ancestor, the Old Dudley Oxford Road, still exists for about a mile. Apparently unable to quit his favorite route, a spectral horseback rider in Colonial garb is said to patrol the remains of the old... -
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EHP Rating: 64.7Plunkett Hill Condominiums
Adams, Massachusetts
Plunkett Hill Condominiums was once the 1918 W.B. Plunkett Memorial Hospital, aka the Old Asylum. The hospital was closed and abandoned in 1973 and is now senior citizens' condominiums. Witnesses claim to have seen mutilated apparitions and heard screams of the patients who passed away there long... -
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EHP Rating: 64.3St. Mary's Cemetery
Salem, Massachusetts
Witnesses have seen a ghostly gray figure walking alongside them and have felt unpleasant vibes from the forest down the hill. There have also been sounds of claws on the path and a waist-high light that appeared near the top of the... -
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EHP Rating: 61.1Tewksbury Cemetery
Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Locals tell of a ghostly white woman who walks here, as well as a dark, leather-skinned creature who follows guests through the... -
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EHP Rating: 60.0The Wauwinet Hotel
Nantucket, Massachusetts
The hotel is rumored to be built on Native American burial grounds, which some say have led to its being haunted. Lights turn on by themselves, and there is a ghostly unexplained sound of running water in the lobby. Footsteps have been heard, and an apparition of a woman seen out of the corner of... -
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EHP Rating: 60.0Quequechan Club
Fall River, Massachusetts
The Quequechan Club, founded in 1894, is housed in an 1861 private home. Witnesses here have seen the apparition of a lady in a Victorian dress and captured several electronic voice phenomena. Orbs also have shown up in photographs, reflected in a... -
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EHP Rating: 60.0Point Breeze Club and Hotel
Nantucket, Massachusetts
The ghost of a man in period clothing has been seen in rooms of this old hotel. Various other ghostly activity has been reported. (Submitted by Callum... -
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EHP Rating: 60.0Turn Hall
Adams, Massachusetts
Turn Hall is an apartment with a downstairs gym, bar and bowling alley. The rumor mill says the building is haunted by a former employee, a gymnastics coach, who committed suicide. She is said to be still watching over her former... -
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EHP Rating: 59.4Palladium Theatre
Worcester, Massachusetts
The 1928 Palladium Theater, witnesses say, is haunted by something that creates disembodied footsteps and a floating orb the size of a soccer ball. Even more eerie, rumor has it that dead bodies were discovered in a dressing room a couple decades ago. The site has been featured on an episode of... -
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EHP Rating: 55.6Colonial House Inn
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Three haunts are said to reside in Room 224: Dr. John Minot, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and a Native American girl. In the dining room, a customer's credit card disappeared while a waiter was trying to run it through the machine. The card was found later in a cabinet. And the front office is said to be...
