Haunted Places in West Ishpeming, Michigan



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    Northern Michigan University

    Marquette, Michigan

    15.1 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    Northern Michigan University has quite a few buildings that are rumored to have things that go bump in the night. For instance, in Room 102, the control room of the John X. Jamrich Building, a young woman's face is said to appear in the window. She's believed to be the ...


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    Landmark Inn

    Marquette, Michigan

    15.3 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    This historic hotel, which opened in 1930, is said to be haunted by a famous ghost. Amelia Earhart stayed here in 1932, and her room 502, is now named after her. Her ghost is said to visit from time to time. Other famous folks who have staed here include Abbot ...


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    Big Bay Point Light

    Marquette, Michigan

    24.7 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    At this historic lighthouse with a bed-and-breakfast attached, the ghost of original lighthouse keeper Will Prior is known to pay a visit. If you chance to catch a glimpse of him, you'll know him by his red hair.


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    Kitchie Cemetery

    Trout Creek, Michigan

    53.3 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    Among the strange, ghostly phenomena reported at Kitchie Cemetery are the sound of chainsaws and screaming and floating orbs around visitors' cars.


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    Calumet Theatre

    Calumet Township, Michigan

    63.6 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    First opened in 1900 and attracting the likes of Frank Morgan, Douglas Fairbanks Sr., Lon Chaney Sr., John Philip Sousa and Sarah Bernhardt, this theater is believed to be home to the ghost of renowned Shakespearean actress Madame Helena Modjeska. The ghost is said to have first appeared around 1958 ...


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    Nahma Inn

    Rapid River, Michigan

    66.7 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    The apparition of a woman has been seen floating up the stairs of the old inn. There is a room reserved for the spirit, and in this room, light go on and off by themselves and furniture moves itself around. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Paulding Lights

    Bruce Crossing, Michigan

    70.4 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    There have been reports of two lights, one bigger than other (20 feet or so). Eyewitnesses believe it is the spirit of a slain mailman and his dog. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Lake Breeze

    West Ishpeming, Michigan

    70.8 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    At this 1850s lighthouse lodge, folks may tell you of a ghostly woman seen on the porch looking out onto Lake Superior. They say she is looking for her husband, who was lost in a freighter crash. The lighthouse lights flicker, apparitions have been seen and voices have been heard ...


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    The Paulding Light

    Bruce Crossing, Michigan

    71 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    The Paulding Light, aka Dog Meadow Light, has shown up in a valley since the 1960s and was featured on TV's Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files. Cold spots may accompany the light, which may be a red orb that turns white before it disappears. One legend says it is the ...


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    McClintock Park

    Athelstane, Wisconsin

    75.7 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    Rumor has it that ghosts haunt McClintock Park. Strange noises and orbs that show up in photos are said to be the remnants of murders that have taken place in the area years ago.


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    Nelsen's Hall Bitters Pub

    Washington, Wisconsin

    85.2 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    Nelsen’s Hall Bitters Pub & Restaurant is housed in a historic building and sells the drink used as a "tonic" (wink) during the Prohibition era. It is said to be haunted by the spirit of namesake Tom Nelsen, the Danish man who got a pharmaceutical license to serve his tonic ...


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    Port Townsend Resort - Hillcrest Lodge

    Townsend, Wisconsin

    90.7 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    The elderly Dr. Fred is the well-known ghostly resident at this 1940s lodge. He once lived on the third floor, but was hit by a car on the road in front of the lodge. He died from his injuries, but never left the place. He makes himself known by slamming ...


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    The Pines on Crooked Lake

    Crivitz, Wisconsin

    91.6 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    From the Pines Bar a curious apparition has been seen from the dock. An old man yells for help from a ghostly old fishing boat out in the middle of Crooked Lake. Shortly thereafter, boat and man are surrounded by mist and vanish from sight.


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    Peshtigo Fire Museum

    Peshtigo, Wisconsin

    98.7 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    The Great Peshtigo Fire of 1871 remains largely overlooked in historical texts, despite the fact that it claimed several thousand lives and razed the township to the ground. However, phoenix-like, the town has risen from the ashes to become a thriving community. A former church which was moved across ...


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    Shipwrecked Brew Pub and Restaurant

    Egg Harbor, Wisconsin

    101.1 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    The restaurant reportedly houses several spirits dating back from its original construction in 1882. The first is that of former owner Verna Moore, who has been seen in the dining room and basement of the building. She converse's with members of staff, and moves around furniture in the upstairs hotel ...


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    McMillion Hotel - Vivian Hotel

    Antigo, Wisconsin

    116.2 miles from West Ishpeming, MI

    Originally the Vivian Hotel and often misspelled as McMillan Hotel, this establishment was closed in 2003 and demolished in 2007. The hotel, built in 1887, was said to be haunted by its original owner, who had committed suicide in Room 21. If his ghost remained here, he was probably not ...


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