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Cabana Courtyard Apartments
Biloxi, Mississippi
8.5 miles from West Gulfport, 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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Keesler Air Force Base
Biloxi, Mississippi
10.3 miles from West Gulfport, 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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The Blue Rose
Pass Christian, Mississippi
11.1 miles from West Gulfport, 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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Harbour Oaks Inn
Pass Christian, Mississippi
11.1 miles from West Gulfport, 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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Bay Town Inn
Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
15.2 miles from West Gulfport, 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
15.5 miles from West Gulfport, 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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Aunt Jenny's Catfish Restaurant
Ocean Springs, Mississippi
15.9 miles from West Gulfport, 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
17.4 miles from West Gulfport, 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
27.8 miles from West Gulfport, 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
28.8 miles from West Gulfport, 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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The Old Place
Gautier, Mississippi
28.8 miles from West Gulfport, MS
It is rumored that the former plantation is haunted by the former slaves that lived there.
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Sycamore Church Cemetery
Carriere, Mississippi
33.7 miles from West Gulfport, 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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Bellevue - The Longfellow Place
Pascagoula, Mississippi
34 miles from West Gulfport, MS
The home of a former slave trader, Bellevue is reportedly haunted by the ghosts of slaves abused and murdered there. Legend states that the mistress of the house was particularly cruel to the slaves and would often beat them to near death, and more than a few would later ...
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Palestine Graveyard
Picayune, Mississippi
38.9 miles from West Gulfport, 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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Northshore Regional Medical Center
Slidell, Louisiana
39.5 miles from West Gulfport, 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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Fort Pike
New Orleans, Louisiana
41.7 miles from West Gulfport, 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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Brooklyn Cemetery
Brooklyn, Mississippi
45.3 miles from West Gulfport, MS
Reportedly haunted by the ghost of a young boy who is often seen walking through the cemetery.
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Bayou La Batre Jail
Bayou La Batre, Alabama
50.5 miles from West Gulfport, MS
When I first read "Bayou La Batre" in relation to ghosts, I had an overwhelming urge to yell "Run, Forrest! Run!" I refrained. In any event people claim that you can see the ghost of a man leaving a specific cell, and a toilet flushing *even though no ...
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Gwodz Rd - Patruski Gwonz Road
Coden, Alabama
52.8 miles from West Gulfport, MS
Rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of black men who were hanged along the road by members of the KKK.
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Myrtle Grove Cemetery
Lumberton, Mississippi
53.8 miles from West Gulfport, 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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Maple Street Bakery
Abita Springs, Louisiana
56.4 miles from West Gulfport, 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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Seaman's Bethel Chapel Theatre
Mobile, Alabama
58 miles from West Gulfport, MS
Allegedly haunted by the ghost of a former sea captain and the ghost of a young child who hangs out in the basement.
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Old SSA Convent
Covington, Louisiana
58.4 miles from West Gulfport, 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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Indian Mound Park
Dauphin Island, Alabama
59.7 miles from West Gulfport, MS
Much of Dauphin Island where this park is located is reported to be haunted. This park houses an ancient Indian burial ground and it is claimed that can still hear the music and chanting of long ago ceremonies.
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Fort Gaines
Dauphin Island, Alabama
61.7 miles from West Gulfport, MS
Ghostly apparitions, cold spots, shadows and numerous other reports of hauntings make Fort Gaines a highly haunted hot spot. Definitely worth checking out.
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Chalmette Battlefield
Chalmette, Louisiana
62 miles from West Gulfport, MS
The decisive battle in the War of 1812 was fought here, an unnecessary battle in the minds of some, as the war was essentially over. The lives lost were essentially wasted. Do soldiers who died still haunt this ground?
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Burnt Bridge
Purvis, Mississippi
62.2 miles from West Gulfport, 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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Kali Oka Plantation - Oak Grove Plantation
West Gulfport, Alabama
62.6 miles from West Gulfport, MS
Kali Oka Plantation, also called Oak Grove Plantation, is haunted by the apparition of a dark-skinned man who is 7 feet tall. In life, he was the bodyguard and housekeeper of the home's former resident. The ghostly guard has been seen standing on the front porch.
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Jackson Barracks
New Orleans, Louisiana
63 miles from West Gulfport, MS
The ghost in residence is said to be 1st Sgt. Henry Brunig, who killed himself here in 1937. Reports said that Brunig assisted with the care of the horses, and he had pronounced 21 horses too old unfit for work, so they were shot to death. The next day, Brunig's ...
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Kate Shepard House Bed and Breakfast
Mobile, Alabama
63.7 miles from West Gulfport, MS
The historic bed and breakfast is haunted by the apparition of an elderly woman, who has been seen in guest rooms all over the building. A strange presence has been felt by guests and staff. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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The Lookout Inn
New Orleans, Louisiana
63.8 miles from West Gulfport, MS
The appropriately named hotel used to be an actual lookout along the Mississippi River. Some say parties can be heard going on in unoccupied rooms, and cold spots and unexplained noises have been noted by guests. There is also a bathtub that fills itself, reported to be linked to a ...
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Bacchanal
New Orleans, Louisiana
63.9 miles from West Gulfport, MS
Reports say that this old bar houses many spirits, and not just the drinking kind. Witnesses say that inside, the presence of those who are no longer with us can be felt.
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Crybaby Bridge
Saraland, Alabama
64.1 miles from West Gulfport, MS
Legend has it a woman drowned her baby near the bridge and you can still hear its death cries.
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St. Roch Cemetery
New Orleans, Louisiana
64.4 miles from West Gulfport, MS
This cemetery, which honors Saint Roch, patron saint of dogs and invalids, is said to be haunted by a large black ghost dog. According to reports, the dog has shown up both on photographs and videotape. Guided cemetery tours are available.
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Madame Mineurcanal's House
New Orleans, Louisiana
64.7 miles from West Gulfport, MS
According to the scary tales told about this place, Madame Mineurcanal, a former owner, hanged herself from an overhead beam on the third floor after killing her beloved dog. Her apparition has been seen here with her little white dog. Cold spots, moaning sounds and a dog's barking also have ...
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Fort Morgan
Gulf Shores, Alabama
65 miles from West Gulfport, MS
Reports of shadowy people, strange mists and noises and an oppressive feeling of dread that descends, often right before the appearance of a male apparition. Fort Morgan has seen its share of death and war, did some soldiers linger on here?
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Boyington Oak - Church Street Cemetery
Mobile, Alabama
65.1 miles from West Gulfport, MS
At this old cemetery behind the Mobile Library's main branch, there is an oak tree growing out of the grave of a man named Boyington. It is said that he was an African American who was executed for a crime that he did not commit. According to local lore, his ...
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Lanaux Mansion
New Orleans, Louisiana
65.2 miles from West Gulfport, MS
This 1876 bed-and-breakfast inn boasts the ghost of original owner Charles Johnson. His apparition has been seen walking through the house, all dressed in black.
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Old U.S. Mint
New Orleans, Louisiana
65.2 miles from West Gulfport, MS
Built at the orders of Andrew Jackson, the mint began operation in 1838. During the Civil War, it was used to print Confederate currency and even served a short time as a military barracks. Money was printed here until the early 1900s. Perhaps the ghost who resides on the second ...
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Dauphine House Bed and Breakfast
New Orleans, Louisiana
65.2 miles from West Gulfport, MS
A paranormal investigator owns this 1900s bed-and-breakfast that is reportedly haunted by many spirits. They have been known to open and close the doors.
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Lamothe Hotel
New Orleans, Louisiana
65.2 miles from West Gulfport, MS
A ghostly woman in red is apparently sighted frequently as well as the sounds of ghostly children at play.
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La Maison Marigny Bed and Breakfast
New Orleans, Louisiana
65.2 miles from West Gulfport, MS
At this bed-and-breakfast, you may share your lodgings with something kindly, but supernatural. Witnesses say an apparition appears at the top of the stairs, guests sometimes feel a kiss on their cheek as they go to sleep (or even get a pat on the rear), and the smell of frying ...
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Le Richelieu Hotel
New Orleans, Louisiana
65.3 miles from West Gulfport, MS
Reported to have been built on the site of an old execution site for the Spanish army, it is claimed that the soldiers who died on the spot continue to haunt the hotel to this day.
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Lalaurie House
New Orleans, Louisiana
65.3 miles from West Gulfport, MS
A mansion in New Orleans that was once owned by the vicious Madame Lalaurie. Neighbors reported that slave turnover at her house was unusually high and one neighbor reported a young slave girl who leapt to her death rather than face the punishment Madame Lalaurie had in store for her. ...
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Ernie K-Doe’s Mother-In-Law Lounge
New Orleans, Louisiana
65.3 miles from West Gulfport, MS
This bar is said to be haunted by former owner Ernie K-Doe and his wife. K-Doe was an R&B singer who once had a hit record called “Mother-in-Law.” He passed away in 2001, and his widow Antoinette ran the place until her death in 2009--but as reports say, they never ...
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Morro Castle
New Orleans, Louisiana
65.3 miles from West Gulfport, MS
This building has a number of stories connected to it - but alas, all of them have been proved false. One said the house was built to quarter the Spanish troops of King Carlos IV of Spain, and hence it is sometimes known as the old Spanish barracks. ...
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Old Ursuline Convent
New Orleans, Louisiana
65.3 miles from West Gulfport, MS
This old convent and its "Casket Girls" star in a local vampire legend. Back in the 1700s, girls were sent here from French convents to find suitable men to marry. They carried coffin-shaped chests, which presumably held their belongings. When the local citizens disrespected the girls, forcing them into prostitution ...
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Beauregard-Keyes House
New Orleans, Louisiana
65.4 miles from West Gulfport, MS
This is one of those places that everyone has the same haunted story to tell: The crazy chess champion Paul Munni who lived there and ran through the streets of New Orleans with an axe. A GREAT story. Except it's wrong in every detail from the name of ...
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Hotel Villa Convento
New Orleans, Louisiana
65.4 miles from West Gulfport, MS
The sound of a ghostly child's laughter has been heard in the halls here, even though children are not allowed, and a mysterious madame may knock on the guest room doors, said to be a remnant from when the hotel was allegedly a brothel.
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Hotel Provincial
New Orleans, Louisiana
65.4 miles from West Gulfport, MS
Reported to be haunted by the ghosts of numerous soldiers who died here during the Civil War when the hotel was used as a hospital. Numerous reports of full-body apparitions as well as some people reporting that when they step out of the elevator in building 5, for ...
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