Search Results for "Amsterdam, New York"
Searching near: City of Amsterdam, New York, United States of America within 50 miles
Found 59 haunted location(s)
Widow Susan Cemetery
To start off, the story goes that at the top of the hill before the cemetery you are supposed to turn off your car head lights and as your coasting down the hill, you chant Widow Susan three times...
Broadalbin hotel
Witnesses report that they feel someone sitting on the bed, playing with their feet. People have seen ghostly figures in really old military uniforms walking the hallways at night. Lights will go...
Starin Place
Mansion and grounds once owned by John Starin. Noises, movement, shadows present on grounds and guest and servant quarters.
Prospect Hill Cemetery
A lot of people have seen ghosts.
Sir William Johnson Hotel
Young female spirit breaking dishes, standing in the kitchen of the abandoned hotel in her nightgown. Items being moved by the same female.
Duanesburg Central School
There have been two deaths at the High school. Since then there have been doors that slam by themselves, odd noises, and many orbs have been caught on camera, especially in the gymnasium. Also at...
The Homestead Asylum
It was a hospital for patients with TB. The place is rumored to still be inhabited by the spirits of the dead.
The Stockade/ Front Street Park
It has been said that it was an Indian burial ground and when you stand close to it you can truly feel the presence of something or someone. The benches of the park have been occupied and then...
Union College
There is a wonderful garden behind the college. On the first full moon after the summer solstice, the spirit of Alice is said to walk along the creek there. She was burned at the stake centuries ago.
Yates Elementary School
Reports of the ghost of a young girl open an upstairs door, across from our classroom, and enter beyond it. She has short, wavy hair, was dressed in a brown flowered dress that went halfway down...
Veil Cemetery on State Street
Several of the statues bleed from their eyes and tops of their heads, and sometimes "cry out" at night. Apparitions, both white and black, have been sighted roaming through the graves and sitting...
Lowell Rd
A man once killed himself at a house on Lowell rd. Since then its been reported of lights going off and doors swinging open. The house is and will always be haunted.
Ballston Spa
The Crandall House is presently an apartment building and hasn't been haunted for about ten years. The Crandall House was haunted by Sylvester Crandall who killed his wife, stepdaughter.
The Adelphi Hotel
is haunted by a woman in a blue Victorian dress, foot steps are heard doors open and shut, windows open and shut lights go on and off etc.
The Casino
in congress park is haunted, lights go on and off and the shades go up and down on the top floor.
South Family Drive
There is said to be children and a man playing at the Colonie Reform Church. Sounds can be heard at night such as children laughing, shadows were seen as well.
The Bulls Head Inn
This Inn was originally home to the Danforths, a prominent local family. Mrs. Danforth did not like drinking. Now that her home is a restaurant that serves alcohol, she has come back to haunt the...
Wolf Road
Professor Java's Coffee Sanctuary - Middle age gentlemen seen in walking past mirrors but when you turn there is no one there. Workers hear noises at night and sometimes lights come off and on....
Guptills Woods on Pollock Road
These woods are said to be haunted. The occurrences seem to take place mainly around a house off Pollock Road. It is located in the middle of the woods on your right. Witnesses have reported...
University at Albany
Mohican Hall - Located on Indian Quad. A young ghost is said to wander the halls late at night and has startled many residents of the dorm. The first known sightings occurred in 1994.
Main Street Church
A ghost of a dead soldier walks through the church, and turns lights off and on, and often breaks the heating system in the winter.
The "Cohoes Falls"
Little Indian girl was boating on a hot summer night and plunged into the bottom of the Cohoes Falls. She can be seen only on a full moon paddling desperately trying to escape the rapids. She...
Loudon Cottage
The ghost of Abraham Lincoln has been seen in this house, which was owned by the woman who was sitting next to Lincoln when he was shot.
Cohoes Music Hall
haunted by several different spirits, in particular by one in the balcony. Many people have seen her, she appears as a woman dressed in 1930's or 40's type clothing(a black dress).She is said to...
The College of Saint Rose
There are 4 houses reported here to be haunted. 3 of them have been identified to some extent. One is a 7 year old little girl killed in a fire, another is a priest, another is a musician who...
the battlefields
are haunted.
Van Schaick Graveyard
Many people claimed to have seen both male and female apparitions, as well as hearing ghostly voices through the locked gates.
Stillwater Cemetery
Sightings of a green glowing orb above a gravesite
Beardslee Castle
Believed to be haunted by the original owners - the Beardsley family. Reports of seeing them there, been made many times there. For more information go to: http://www.beardsleecastle.com/ghostpage.htm
Sage College of Albany
Formerly - Junior College of Albany/Russell Sage - Fine Arts building on Albany Campus have numerous ghosts that still can be heard. Buildings were at one time a Children's Sanitarium (Parson's...
Albany Rural Cemetery
Ghastly Black figures such as cars, men, and unexplainable large masses can be seen here at dusk. A mysteriously transparent couple can also be seen floating through the cemetery at night with...
L.E.S (Old High School)
It is said that in the early 1900's a teacher went crazy and killed many students with an ax in room 243. People have reported that at night you can see him walking around and waving an ax, and...
Lansingburgh High school
There is said to be children running and playing in room 243 at night, there also is said to be a ghost of john in the same room and can be seen walking around with a axe.. there was a mass murder in 1936.
Troy Cemetery
Long after midnight, especially on Halloween; many people have reported witnessing the statue of the Holy Mary crying blood. Along with other ghostly sightings throughout the cemetery. The Troy...
West Hall
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - This building served as a hospital prior to becoming a classroom building for RPI. The ghost of a lady in white is often seen walking the halls. She is said to...
Education Building
In the basement there is an elevator that leads to the sub-basement. The sub-basement goes down another four floors and is nicknamed "the dungeon". It was said that when workers were laying the...
The Capitol building
said to be haunted by a custodian who was killed in a fire many years ago.
Frear Park
Large "things" like to jump onto cars that sit in the park. They leave claw marks on the back. There is no large wildlife in this area. Its the feeling like when a friend jumps onto the back of...
Cherry Hill
an unidentified ghost has been seen on the lower floors and terrace.
St. Mary's Cemetery
Just at the bottom of the hill, a green, glowing orb can be seen hovering right in front of a gravestone.
Troy Country Club
When driving by the Troy Country Club at night there have been sightings of a waitress that worked there in the 70's. It is rumored that when she was driving to work there one winter night, her...
Forest Park / Pine wood Cemetery
Forest Park cemetery (also known as Pinewood Cemetery is known to be in the top ten haunted cemeteries in the country. It is an old deserted cemetery - no new bodies have been buried there for...
Snyder's Lake
The Night Watchman - Brutally murdered as a young man. He was never able to see his attacker so he now takes his anger out on the children that go to the camp on the lake. Numerous news articles...
Selkirk
GE Plastics - The site of GE in Selkirk used to be the Becker farm. It is over 300 acres. The original farm house is still intact and was occupied on and off with offices until March of 2004....
Henry Hudson park
Haunted slave house - in the Henry Hudson park, there's a road that will take you to the park rite off of RT9w. if you turn onto that road and follow it down it will bring you to a trail that is...
Averill Park High School Woods
Has been removed out of respect for the family and the unsafe conditions of the area.
Glens Falls Hospital
there are many ghosts in the old patient wing built over 150 years ago my mother witnessed a man in a black suit walking down the hall towards her with all the lights on and no body in the halls...
Anvil Inn
There's supposedly a woman that haunts this diner that has dropped bottles on the floor and broken them and turns on and off the lights and music when she doesn't want them on.
Jane Mcrea House
It was built back in the revolutionary war period in the town of Fort Edward. The town played a strategic part in winning the war. The story goes that Jane Mcree was hunted down by a band of...
Fort Hudson Nursing Home
In the basement a man dressed in all black has been seen by several employees roaming the halls it is believed he was once a butler in the mansion that once stood where the nursing home is . Also...
Baseball Hall of Fame
It is said that late at night after closing time, baseball legend "Shoeless" Joe Jackson haunts the building. The sound of smashing glass is heard when nothing is broken. The voice of Shoeless Joe...
apartment bldg
across from the high school at the bottom of the old hospital hill is a apartment house that was built long ago by a high rank soldier in the civil war. he built it for his American Indian wife....
Fort William Henery Museum
when visiting the basement part where the prisoners use to be in the jail a visitor heard crying and screaming of the men and there was no one there.
Castle Road
There is a path off of Castle Road that leads to part of a stone castle, which was never finished. The man who was building it was doing it for his wife. She died before he finished it and people...
a bed and breakfast
at the bottom of Barringer road on main st. is a bed and breakfast that was the original house of a woman doctor who founded the one time Ilion hospital. She haunts the place and people often stay...
Evergreen Cemetery
If you go there to take a look at the tombstones you will see a lady in a black dress. She is up on top of the hill by the headstones. If you see her she will look at you then you will turn away...
Bennington College
Jennings Hall - Jennings Hall is now a facility for music students and was even the inspiration for the Shirley Jackson novel, The Haunting of Hill House. Students have reported hearing footsteps...
John Burroughs Gravesite
The place is in the middle of a forest, Roxbury is the closest town to it. At Burroughs gravesite there is his grave, which is covered with grass. (He was a famous naturalist) and a rock nearby on...
Southern Vermont College
Located on Mount Anthony. There are great photos of supernatural images, like the statues, you can see in the photo. The seminary closed and turned into a co-ed college (southern Vermont college)....