Search Results for "Boswell, Pennsylvania"
Searching near: Boswell, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America within 50 miles
Found 83 haunted location(s)
North Star High School
October 2007 Submission Removed
Old Hershberger Road
Back a long time ago, it is said that a schoolhouse was located in here where students would go to learn. One boy named Henry, who was very young, fell in a boiler and was burnt to death. He now...
Fire Hall
A volunteer fireman was killed in the basement of the fire hall but no one can quite figure out how he died. Other firemen have complained of hearing doors aspen and close with no one inside, fire...
North Fork Dam
There have been many sightings of ghosts behind the dam where the graveyard is. People have been hung and shot in this deep, wooded area. Always makes your hair stand on end when you're around.
Laura wood Nursing Home
Reports of ghostly apparitions have been seen roaming this hall and therapy room at the end of the hall way. Someone pounding on windows have been reported through out the facility.
Bishop McCort High School
It is said that if you go into former teacher’s room and turn out the lights and say "good morning Deac" 3 times then he appears on the chalkboard and grants you 3 wishes. Good luck to all.
Greater Johnstown High School
A janitor was killed in the auditorium of Johnstown High School because he fell from the balcony. Some students have seen the janitor or someone walking around. Doors shut, seats creak and no one...
Windber
Mine 40 - Weird noises like dogs barking and no dogs are around. When walking through the actual buildings you can hear someone following you through the buildings even though no one is around,...
Somerset County
Crash Site of United Flight 93 - **WARNING - APPROACHING THE CRASH SITE IS NOT ADVISED. GUARDS WILL MAKE YOU TURN AROUND AND GO HOME IMMEDIATELY. GENERALLY, TRESPASSING IS ADVISED AGAINST. BE...
Windber High School
If you turn out the lights in the girls bathroom by the gym sometimes the white figure will come out from the wall.
Brown's Cemetery
This secluded cemetery has been host to many strange sightings and occurrences. People have reported seeing an elderly couple walking around the trees by the pond. Strange noises and lights in the...
Crum Cemetery
Said to be haunted if you turn your car off on the second bridge of the path that leads to it you wont be able to start it again there is an image of a carriage that rides through at night.
Former Abood, Russel, Pappas & Rozich Law Office.
Many reports of occurrences happened at the law office, such as doors slamming by themselves, alarms going of from the inside when only one person was in the building, and areas of "fog". There...
University of Pittsburgh
American Indian spirits are seen in areas adjacent to soccer fields. Rumor has it that prior to building of the school there was an Indian Burial Mound, similar to others in that vicinity.
Ideal Market
people that work here have reported putting things some where in the store and it disappearing and reappearing somewhere else. This has happened on quite a few occasions.
Lower Yoder TWN.
In the forest across from D St. & Norton RD. Children & Adults hear voices, whistling, and unexplainable noises. And sometimes see glows in the night which people call orbs. Local people sometimes...
Powder Mill
A woman is heard screaming then landing with a thump over a rock.
Chandler School
The school was shut down around 1990-91.It is said to be haunted by a janitor that was doing one of his many jobs and a board fell from the ceiling and killed him. It is also said to be haunted by...
Becky's Grave
Supposedly a young lass, Becky by name, was labeled as a witch because she befriended an Indian in the early 1800's, as he taught her the ways of herbs and incantations in place of medicine not...
Forest Lawn Cemetery
An apparition of a woman in a white dress has been reported to be seen walking through the cemetery at night.
The Old Torrance State Mental Hospital
The grounds of this old hospital are believed to be haunted. People have claimed to see former residents roaming the grounds and buildings. Elevators have even been known to open at will along...
St. Vincent's Monastery and College
Tales of a spectral monk have been in circulation and documented since the 1800s. Footsteps on the steps of the basilica's bell tower. Shadows and sightings of a monk that was killed in the mill...
Norvelt
Norvelt Coke Ovens - Noises of rocks being thrown into the creek late at night. No sign of animals. Figures were seen slowly walking deep in the woods, wearing miners equipment.
Livermore cemetery
Reports of an apparition.
Jean Bonnet Inn
Reports of cold spots, strange lights, anomalies showing up on film, and apparitions.
John Bonnett Tavern
The first floor was originally a French outpost in the 1740's.By 1758,General Forbes had used it as an impromptu HQ during his expedition to take Ft. Duquesne. It was there that he supposedly had...
The Village Restaurant
This restaurant, located on west Main St., is said to be haunted. Many strange noises are heard, footsteps are heard and an old woman was seen sitting on the steps in the basement. The restaurant...
County Courthouse Square Bldg.
The Courthouse Square office building is built on the site of the old county jail, which was in use from the early 1900's to the 1960's. In the early 1900's the building was the location of...
Greensburg Salem High School
A ghost has been seen walking around in the wrestling room in the basement. Many wrestlers say that he comes up and wrestles them during practice. He has been seen hitting on Ashley Chapel.
Scottdale Armory
Old General lurks around the drill floor. Lockers would open and shut, lights would flicker. Locked doors would unlock and open. Security alarms would go off when nothing was caught on camera....
Seton Hill College
Olde Main - Maura Hall - Graveyard - Many sighting have taken place over the years, weird noises, walking, doors shutting, singing, the chapel organ playing, and sighting of a priest walking...
Seton Hill University
Brownlee Residence Hall- It's been reported that a mysterious purple light that seems to come out of nowhere appears in the corner of a dorm room on the first floor. Also, it's been reported that...
Bedford Springs Hotel
on taking photographs of this historic site, various forms of ghostly images appear throughout the hotel.
IUP Campus
Waller Hall Building - Ghost of a little girl, "Sarah", who drowned in the pool before it was taken out and the building made the theatre department. She's often seen sitting in the grid above...
Lemon House
This National Historic site at the summit of the Allegheny Portage Railroad was once a tavern and inn. It is documented that people have died in the house. National Park Service employees have...
Allen Bridge
the ghost of a lady in white.
The Old Castle
There is a room in this castle that is haunted in a few ways. If you walk by it you hear scratching noises against the door and if you go in this room the closet door opens and shuts constantly....
Bushy Run Battlefield
The ghost of a Scottish Highland soldier who was killed in the battle can be seen roaming the woodline from Edge Hill.
Paper Mill
there once was a house across from the papaer mill and a pastor lived there. the pastor was a devil worshiper (my grandmother broke into the house from a suspision and went upstairs and there was...
The Old Depot
There is this old train station in Frostburg Maryland. The Depot has an old tunnel that goes under Main Street. Reports of hearing the sounds of train whistles.
Center Street
This fraternity house is known to house the ghost of a sorority girl who was raped and killed after hitching a ride home from Spring Semester 1988. She used to live on adjacent Wood Street and had...
Norwin Elks
The Norwin Elks used to be the old Fletcher's place. He made jellies and such assortments as that. When it closed down is when all the hauntings were noticed. . . There are 3 distinct hauntings....
Alliance Furnace
This was one of the last remaining iron furnaces in the Eastern United States. Legend has it that an old settler, who had gambled away all of his money, came home one night and could not feed his...
old school
Apparition of a boy that hung himself has been seen.
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Ghost of Civil War soldier who was executed for killing an officer is seen in the church rectory.
Washington St.
A lady ghost has been seen wandering the house. Noises of loud banging, children laughing and a girl crying has been heard. shades and blinds go up and things are always being lost. As though they...
Braddock's Run Bridge
This bridge was one of many that was built during the Braddock Expedition to take Ft. Duquesne in 1755.It is said that the ghost of one of General Braddock's Grenadiers will accompany anyone...
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
Phantom musket fire and the scalp-haloo of Indians at night where George Washington's first defeat took place in 1754.
Cambria Heights High School Auditorium
The story is said that a boy who had the lead in West Side Story got sick opening night and died. He still haunts the auditorium, but only helps people if they are not standing in the right place...
Lakemont park
At the completion of the roller coaster a Maintenance worker was killed by a coaster car during a test run. To this day people say they see him working on the track while they are riding the...
Mary St.
A house that a witch lives in is said to attract many wandering souls, and is haunted. Residents have been known to hear footsteps when they are in the basement, or things moving in the attic.
Baker Mansion
This mansion is said to be haunted by the matriarch of the family. There is a wedding dress in a glass case that is said to move on it's own, especially around Halloween and full moons. Tours are...
Seldom Seen Valley Coal Mine
In the early 1900's Three out of work miners from the small Mining town of Hastings head about a widow who had a large amount of jewelry and money and thought it to be an easy score. The made...
Quaker church
there is a small one room church that is in the middle of a cemetery and one of them has writing on it describing how a young women died and it is said that if you read it you will die the same...
Quaker Cemetery
Many people claim to have seen and heard ghosts here.
Leger Road
Old Bush Creek Cemetery - There is a great deal of history to this site. It is haunted by spirits of Choctaw Indians who were attacked by English settlers many years ago. You can see shadows of...
Guffy Cemetery
Statue of ST. Francis comes to life at night, patrolling the grounds for graves that have been desecrated. He holds a dove in his hand that he releases; it circles the cemetery seeking out those...
Old Dravo Cemetery
Old miner people walk around the grounds at night down by the Yough Bike Trail.
Coulterville Road
At the bottom of Coulterville Road, when you must make a 90-degree right turn, is where strange activity has occurred. If you turn up Eighth Street and made a left at the top of that street and...
Cosino theater
Moving things in windows of balcony. The lights were out. Whistling noises. This building is under construction so there may have been a death.
Elizabeth Township
Sticktown - Sticktown is a rumored ghost town. There was an old Slag mill & a cemetery. Rumored Large amounts of paranormal activity also of people coming up missing in this area and reappearing...
Pitcairn
Frick House - Apparitions of Mrs Frick and you see the funeral of her children in the parlor, kids playing in the children's play house, and people in the vehicles as well.
Hanky Church Road
There is a cemetery on Hanky Church Road that is haunted. Visitors of this cemetery have reported dozens of strange events. Feelings of weightlessness, numbness, possessions, headstones and trees...
Fairview Cemetery
Old, unmaintenced cemetery, said to be haunted by the elderly, always foggy for some reason.
The Main Path
The main path you take to get into the trails is connected still to the old path that people used to use to get back inot the wooden area, when walking out of the woods, and back to the city, you...
Krum Cemetery
In the woods near New Ashatola is a small, civil war era cemetery. Near it is an abandoned mansion nicknamed 'The Dead Zone'. Reports of cult activity abound. Headless people and dogs have been...
The Trails
Located behind the old baseball fields in Pitcairn there is a large stretch of woods where there are many trails. This entire area is haunted by railroad workers of the late 1800's who died in...
St. Michael's Church
In the early 1980's the diocese of Pittsburgh ordered the church padlocked at 3:00 AM without any warning to the parishioners. The only explanation the diocese would give is that the floor of the...
Central VFC
in 1955 a firefighter was killed in the line of duty and now haunts the fire co if you are at the end of the fire hall and a call comes in you can see machinery running to the fire truck with a...
UPMC Hospital
Voices have been heard, bad vibes felt, and there have been sightings of spirits on the Mansfield rooftop, Painter building, and the Kelly building by the maintenance dept.
McKeesport
Spotlight lounge - Many spirits haunt the spotlight lounge in Portvue. There are so many spirits and unusual things that happen. There are a lot of mirrors behind the bar and up on a stage. There...
Nemacolin Castle
A maid that fell down the stairs of the castle tower is said to still haunt the castle. There are also several other reported sightings. They have extensive documentation and photos of orbs and...
Edgewood Gulf course
2 boys saw three ghostly white dogs on a trail behind the golf course that disappeared. One set of tracks lead into a tree and vanished. Another lead to a ditch and the dog was nowhere to be...
Kennywood Park
This isn't so much a report of a haunting as it is the clearing up of a false report. The report of the Steel Phantom ghost is completely inaccurate and just not possible as the Steel Phantom was...
J. Edgar Thompson Steel Works
This site (across the river from Kennywood Park) is haunted by the ghosts of British soldiers who were killed by the French & Indians during General Braddock's Campaign of 1755.George Washington...
Broad Top Cemetery
Statue at Mockingbird Hill, said to "yodel" and glow at night. Sights of a small dog called "Binks" roams the woods.
Internet Café
A man named Ed died here last year while playing EverQuest. You can see him sitting at the very same computer playing EverQuest every now and then. The cafe has lost a lot of business due to this.
Clemintines Restaurant
The graveyard appears to be haunted. Many sightings seen by locals. The school house lights flash on and off. Red Candels are there around the Halloween holiday. THe tire swing moves without the...
Woodland School
There was a man that was burn to death in the basement and you can see him in the school looking out the windows and walking around the school some times you can see smoke come out the stack too....
Mifflin Elementary School
but there has been 3 sightings of a green floating man in the music room. Also, during extra-curricular activities, a floating face has been seen. Strange lights, noises, and glowing have also been seen.
Brackenridge-Heights Country Club
Footsteps are often heard in the attic when no one is up there, doors will open and close by them selves, lights mysteriously come on when they were only turned off moments before. A dishwasher...
Sinking valley
Fort Roberdeau - Legend says a guard was guarding the fort when an Indian attacked and killed him they also found the body of a young boy and the boys dog. the fort is farther down the road and...
Tyrone Township
Fort Roberdeau - When you get to the road into Fort Roberdeau you go through a corn field which is where the fort once stood. The fort was moved from that location and rebuilt about 1/4 of a mile...