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Barkley House
Pensacola, Florida
13 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
This 1820's style house was built and owned by an immigrant, and is partially constructed from the remnants of a fort. Used as both a private residence and a boarding house during the twentieth century, former residents reported many instances of ghostly sightings and paranormal activity. On the expansive ...
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Axelson House
Pensacola, Florida
13 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
This historic house is rumoured to be haunted by at least two ghosts. The first is that of a signalman, who has been seen signalling from the house to the general public through morse code, while the other is a female former owner who has been seen gazing out ...
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William Fordham House
Pensacola, Florida
13.1 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
The 1875 cottage is supposedly haunted due to a series of renovations that stirred up the houses paranormal past. Current tenants have reported disembodied footsteps in certain parts of the building, as well as a shadowy apparition that appears in mirrors. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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The Gray House
Pensacola, Florida
13.1 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
The Gray House is said to be haunted by an old 18th century sea captain named Thomas Moristo. People claim to see his ghost through the windows. Residents have had stoves turned on and off, paint cans have been moved as well as other objects. The house is part ...
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Old Christ Church
Pensacola, Florida
13.2 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
This 1832 church has an odd tale to tell. When renovations disturbed the final resting place of three of its former vicars, a reburial service was held. During that service, some folks noted that the three vicars were walking among the living guests.
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Dorr House
Pensacola, Florida
13.2 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Lots of strange phenomenon here. The house is open to regular visitors as part of the local walking tours. Often female visitors looking in the mirror in the formal sitting room will have their skirts tugged on. Others claim to smell fresh cut roses and feel cold ...
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Lear-Rocheblave House
Pensacola, Florida
13.2 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
At this 1890 Victorian house, legend tells of a ghost girl who dances across a locked room. She is said to be one of the Rocheblave daughters, and folks have also smelled her old-fashioned perfume when she is present.
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St. Michael's Cemetery
Pensacola, Florida
13.2 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Voices have been heard in the cemetery late at night, as well as strange lights that circle some of the headstones.
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Arbona Building - Pensacola Children's Museum
Pensacola, Florida
13.3 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
When the museum moved to the Arbona building, the staff realized that the ghost of a former resident inhabited the building. Eugenio Arbona, who came to the area in the late 1800s, apparently never left. Witnesses have detected his strong cigar smoke, objects are moved around by unseen hands, and ...
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Pensacola Cultural Center
Pensacola, Florida
13.3 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Originally built in 1911 as the Escambia County Building, including the jail and place of execution, this center is said to be haunted by some of the lawbreakers who met their ends here. Apparitions and shadowy figures have been seen, one of whom is said to be Hosea Poole, the ...
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Seville Quarter
Pensacola, Florida
13.3 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
At the historic Seville Quarter, a ghost named Wesley walks, once a bartender at Rosie O’Grady’s. He is said to have died of hypothermia after hitting his head in the walk-in freezer. Other events attrubited to Wesley include poltergeist activity in the bar and the pinching of women's rear ends. ...
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Quayside Art Gallery
Pensacola, Florida
13.3 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
This former firehouse has a haunting dating back to 1892, when a trio of firemen were harassed by a floating apparition. Staff nowadays at the modern art gallery have reported disembodied footsteps, cold spots and the sound of a body being dragged across a level on the building that ...
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Saenger Theatre
Pensacola, Florida
13.4 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Folks say the balcony is where strange voices may be heard, and odd things happen with the lighting system here as well. The reason? Rumor has it that a worker once died in a boiler-room explosion, and his ghost still hangs around.
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Pensacola Victorian Bed and Breakfast
Pensacola, Florida
13.7 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Built by ship captain William Northup in the 1890s, this inn is home to some mysterious happenings. Witnesses have heard sounds with no apparent source, including classical music and children playing and giggling. The apparition of a woman in a Victorian nightgown has been noted, and the smells of cooking ...
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Noble Manor Bed and Breakfast
Pensacola, Florida
13.8 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
This 1905 bed and breakfast inn was formerly a boarding house for men during the days of the timber boom, but the two ghosts that have been reported here are both female. A woman in an old-fashioned dress has appeared to the housekeeper and guests on several occasions, and ...
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Nichols Creek Road
Milton, Florida
15.8 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Homeowner Michael Wright believes his property on Nichols Creek Road is home to several spirits that tend to appear around nightfall. Mr. Wright allows investigators only by appointment, so be sure to email him ahead of time (info below).
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Arcadia Mill Archaeological Site
Milton, Florida
16.5 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Arcadia Mill is an historical park open to the public, based around the largest 19th century water-powered industrial mill in the area. There is a museum and elevated boardwalk that allows guests to wander through the archaeological remains of the mill. One of the caretakers believes the museum is haunted ...
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Landmark Skate and Fun Center
Pensacola, Florida
17 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Many people, for many years, have reported seeing an older man in the building, wearing denim coveralls and a long sleeve, cotton, plaid shirt. He appears in the room or walks around, never setting off the motion detectors, yet clearly visible. Clearly this is Mr. Vic, the builder ...
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Pensacola Naval Air Station
Pensacola, Florida
18.2 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
The base is said to be haunted by Captain Guy Hall, an ace with the Marine Corps who passed away in a training mission after WWI. Also, Commodore Melanchton B. Woolsey, who died of yellow fever despite meticulous precautions, is said to walk along a cupola on Admiral's Row. A ...
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Fort Pickens
Pensacola Beach, Florida
18.5 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
This Civil War fort was also used later as a prison for Apache chief Geronimo and his braves. The spirits of Native Americans have been both seen and heard here by several witnesses.
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Pensacola Lighthouse
Pensacola, Florida
19.1 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Tourists often feel cold spots throughout the lighthouse, and there is a general feeling that the spirit of a former lighthouse keeper remains on the premises.
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Brooks Bridge
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
23.3 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
The Brooks Bridge is a four-lane steel and concrete structure that carries highway U.S. Route 98 over Santa Rosa Sound (mile 223 of the Gulf Coast Intracoastal Waterway) just west of the Choctawhatchee Bay between downtown Fort Walton Beach, Florida and the three-mile section of Okaloosa Island controlled by the ...
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Garmier Bayou
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
24.2 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Locals say near the end of Garmier Bayou, late at night, you can see shadow figures of Native Americans who were slaughtered centuries ago.
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Jameson Inn / Quality Inn
Crestview, Florida
34.1 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Built in 2000, the Jameson Inn started off with a bang - almost immediately the ghost of a man was seen repeatedly walking the second floor hallways, hanging about near the elevators. Some employees claim room 208 is particularly active. Other stories are a bit more gruesome: On one ...
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Cobb Cemetery
Woodlawn Beach, Florida
36.6 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Here's a ghost will really specific needs... supposedly, mostly in February, and mostly around 1:24 AM, the ghost of a retired officer haunts the cemetery, looking for his wife.
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Coon Hill Cemetery
Jay, Florida
36.8 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Reports of people being pushed by "unseen hands"... also disembodied voices and lots of alleged ghostly images appearing in photographs.
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Woodhaven Dairy
Silverhill, Alabama
48.7 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
This is another haunting story that needs to be taken with a shaker of salt. Legend has it you can smell blood in the old dairy barn, which is a neat trick since the exact location of the structure is not known (the structure itself is long gone). ...
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Fort Crawford Cemetery
East Brewton, Alabama
49.3 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Reportedly haunted by a confederate soldier as well as the ghostly voices of children laughing.
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Black Creek Cemetery
Freeport, Florida
54.9 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Had an old church next to the cemetery that was built in the 1800's. It is said that a young girl and her little brother were walking home one night in the early 1900's. They decided to cut across the cemetery. A bear chased them into the churches' bell tower ...
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Old Daphne Masonic Hall
Daphne, Alabama
56.5 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
The 1920's masonic building is haunted by a ghostly soldier who perished during combat in the woods adjacent to the hall. His body was never found, and it has been speculated that his spirit is responsible for a pair of strange lights seen roaming the nearby forest and the ...
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Sun Bright Manor
DeFuniak Springs, Florida
56.6 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
A beautiful Victorian-era boarding house with a checkered past. Visitors report doors opening and closing on their own, and numerous other odd little occurrences. Also known as the Sidney Johnston Catts House (Florida's 22nd governor, who lived there at one time), this home has been on the U.S. National Register ...
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H and M Hot Dog Shop
DeFuniak Springs, Florida
56.9 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Widely proclaimed as serving the best hot dogs in the world, this tiny establishment has been a staple part of the community for over half a century. The shop is also the second oldest hot dog stand in the country, and although soda is served instead of alcohol, it ...
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The Little Big Store
DeFuniak Springs, Florida
57 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
This old-fashioned general store is rumoured to be haunted by a ghost from the past, perhaps a former owner. Phenomena reported here includes disembodied footsteps in the aisles and items being knocked from shelves by unseen hands. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Hotel DeFuniak
DeFuniak Springs, Florida
57 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
This hauntings at this 1920's era bed and breakfast hotel are mainly confined to an upstairs suite, so if you're looking for a paranormal experience in this old building, look no further than Room #008. Known as the 'Aviary Room', housekeeping staff and guests have reported a ghostly pair ...
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Old Public Library
Bay Minette, Alabama
57.9 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
People claim to feel unseen presences watching and hovering over them in the library.
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Walton County Emergency Operations Center
DeFuniak Springs, Florida
58.2 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
A little girl named Sally May allegedly died on this spot in the 1920s, and she continues to haunt the area (now an Emergency Operations Center) by keeping the local 911 midnight-shift on their toes.
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Euchee Valley Presbyterian Cemetery
Ponce de Leon, Florida
61.6 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
A malevolent spirit of a man supposedly appears at night and chases after anyone foolish enough to visit after sundown.
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Fort Morgan
Gulf Shores, Alabama
62.5 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
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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USS Alabama Battleship
Mobile, Alabama
64.2 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Ghostly footsteps, strange voices and hatches slamming shut comprise the majority of the ghostly activity on board this retired Battleship. Haunted or not, we hope the sailors rest in peace.
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Fort Gaines
Dauphin Island, Alabama
65.4 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
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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Fort Conde Inn
Mobile, Alabama
65.8 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Voices are heard in the inn when no one is around. An unusual presence is felt on the second floor of the inn. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Battle House Renaissance Hotel
Mobile, Alabama
65.9 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Ghostly voices have been heard, shadowy apparition are seen, and faucets turn on and off by themselves. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Malaga Inn
Mobile, Alabama
66 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
The inn was originally two separate houses built in 1862, which were joined together in the 20th century to form the inn. The apparition of a lady in white has been seen pacing the balcony of Room #007, as well as chandeliers swinging when no one is around, furniture getting ...
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Boyington Oak - Church Street Cemetery
Mobile, Alabama
66.3 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
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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Indian Mound Park
Dauphin Island, Alabama
67.2 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
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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Kate Shepard House Bed and Breakfast
Mobile, Alabama
67.6 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
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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Corinth Church
Westville, Florida
67.7 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
This church was supposedly the site of a boy's grisly death in the 1960s. His bloody handprints are said to still be visible on the walls inside, particularly just to the left of the entrance. Some have even seen the young boy and his murderer walking around the ...
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Old Covington County Jail
Andalusia, Alabama
70.4 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
This historic jail is no longer in operation, but is rumoured to be haunted. Visitors to the jail claim to have heard voices, felt cold spots and smelt new paint, despite the fact that the building was never renovated. Others claim to have seen a figure peering out of the ...
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Holiday Inn
Panama City Beach, Florida
71.4 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
Apparently one tourist checked in here and never checked out! Guests near the top floors of the building have reported strange things, like alarms, televisions and lights turning on and off... always it seems around 4AM. Some have claimed to have seen a man in shorts and t-shirt, ...
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Gwodz Rd - Patruski Gwonz Road
Coden, Alabama
72.6 miles from Woodlawn Beach, FL
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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