Documented places and attributed folklore
Historical haunted places
Research-led guides to real American places associated with ghost lore. Each page identifies what is documented, what is reported, and what remains legend.
Historic place
Weston, WV
A monumental former state hospital whose architecture demands a humane account of institutional history.
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St. Francisville, LA
An antebellum property where popular ghost lore must be read against the history of slavery and the people who lived there.
Legend
Historic place
Philadelphia, PA
A landmark prison museum interpreting the history and continuing consequences of American incarceration.
Reported
Historic place
San Jose, CA
A famously unconventional San Jose mansion where architecture, biography, and afterlife legend overlap.
Legend
Historic place
Estes Park, CO
A grand 1909 mountain hotel whose architecture, folklore, and literary afterlife became inseparable.
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St. Augustine, FL
A working lighthouse and maritime museum where coastal history shares the bill with after-dark storytelling.
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