Search Results for "Machesney Park, Illinois"
Searching near: Machesney Park, IL 61115, United States of America within 50 miles
Found 85 haunted location(s)
Machesney Park Mall
People just recently reported that when they were in the bathroom by themselves at the mall they could hear doors slamming, toilets flushing, and water running and the person said she looked under...
Bell School Rd
corn field - sightings of white orbs, a strange man who disappears once you leave the corn field, off of bell school rd close to the new condos just built
Rockford College
Adams' Arch - the only surviving remnant of Rockford Colleges' original campus, is reported to echo with the laughter of young women late at night.
Rock River School
Witnesses have seen an apparition of a male figure in a white shirt and sweater standing in the stairway of the gym area watching them. Many teachers would not go near that area of the building...
Twin Sisters Park Woods
If you walk by the willow tree it is said that you have a strange desire to go into the woods. There is an old hanging tree with some odd carvings on it. A little girl is said to be seen walking...
Faust Hotel
It is said that many areas of the old Faust Hotel are haunted. Many service/repair men go to the basement area which includes an old bar and bowling alley that haven't been functional since the...
East High School
It is said that an old theater lover that worked for the school died many years ago. An old employee of the school saw the figure of a woman walking on the auditoriums balcony. He later identified...
Rockford Board of Education Building
An interesting place is our Rockford Board of Education building at 201 S Madison St in Rockford. The head custodian there has for many years told stories of the evening shift custodians and the...
Cherryvalle Mall
It is said that several stores in this mall are to be haunted. Several mall employees have reported being followed through the mall by unseen forces after mall hours, things moving on their own,...
Wagon Wheel Lodge
this old resort which is said to be haunted by a bell hop who mysteriously disappeared one night and of a man who was a guest in lodge who hanged himself in his room. The wagon wheel has since...
Jefferson High School
a girl fell off of ladder on stage by props balcony. you hear he cries and moans only when a show is on. sometimes the tech theatre students see her shadow trying to get up off of the ground!
Blackhawk
it is said that in this house down the road a black man was shot in the basement and now the people that live in that house have seen a black shadow wander around their house during the night.
Beloit Turner School
In this building late at night when everyone has left the building, you will hear screams and people yelling at each other. But during the day and when people are present in the building, there...
McNeel Middle School
In the backroom of the stage where all of the costumes are kept and sometimes students gather to discuss or do homework during free time there is said to be a man who used to live on that spot...
The Manor
People have reported loud crashing noises coming from the building. People have reported seeing an old woman looking out the window. People have reported that a little girl has been seen floating...
Bloods Point Road
There is a bridge down this road with a train track running under it. At one time, a school bus full of children ran off the bridge, causing everyone to die. If you put your car in neutral in the...
Blood point Road
Possible Urban Legend - A ghost car will come out of no where and chase you and run you off the road. Off of blood point road there is Sweeney road where there is a spot to pull over by a...
Bloods Point
Visitors of the old cemetery get chased by a ghost truck which will follow you with no headlights then suddenly flip them on and chase you then disappear. An old bridge where three women were hung...
Blood's Point Cemetery
Sightings of white orbs, mists, and leaves manifesting into human forms. Electrical malfunctions such as flashlights turning off and cameras turning off, that function normally outside the...
University of Wisconsin
Rock County Theater - There have been the sound of doors opening and closing, lights going on or off, the sound of someone "whispering" in the theater. Witnesses have heard the doors open and...
Hell's Playground
At night, when the wind is still, you can hear children playing and the swings will be swinging. Sometimes a growl will be heard from out of nowhere. The story is, is that 2 children and an adult...
Olde Towne Mall
A local merchant was staying late one night to complete some work. He describes hearing the doors to back door of his business shake uncontrollably. When he went to investigate, the same thing...
Oak Hill Cemetery
Reports of a lady in White & many white figments float through the air. - June 2008 Investigation: The reports of a woman in white is easily dismissed because of the very lifelike statue that is...
Brodhead
Memorial Park - it is said that two young girls were raped and murdered underneath of the what is now a plat for in the park. it is now cemented it and what not but there is a bathroom underneath it all.
Flynn's Steak House
This steak house is one of the oldest buildings in Brodhead and along with currently being a restaurant, it also used to be a hotel. Many people in the town have had haunting experiences that they...
Walworth Grade School
It is said a janitor that fell down the steps to the boiler room haunts the school. He doesn't harm anyone, but doesn't know how to leave the school.
Elms road
As the legend goes there was a man that used to Live on elms road he was a butcher and was the butcher for that town one night he had went crazy and chopped his family up one by one in the local...
Milton High School
In rooms 145-148 there are two ghostly figures of old teachers that are seen. They died when the school caught fire in the 60's. If you sit in any desks one of the women will walk past you and...
Woodstock Opera House
A ghost sits in same seat in balcony and is never occupied. it is always left empty for the ghost during any performance. The ghost is seen walking halls and in the upper windows periodically...
Sycamore Theater
Reports of cries and moans coming from the downstairs.
Ryders Woods
It is a creepy looking woods in woodstock. It is said that a man in black used to rape children and then murder them and throw them in the pond. He then went mad and killed himself. Now if you go...
Mount Thabor Cemetery
Red, green, and white glowing balls of light have appeared in photographs taken at this fairly isolated old cemetery. Erie shadows are also seen fluttering about the cemetery at night amongst a...
Memorial Community Hospital
For years, second and third shift workers occasionally see a former nurse in the older part of the hospital "checking" on patients. Many believe it is the spirit of an R.N. who died in the hospital.
Stickney Mansion
This house was built in the 1800's. The family that lived in it all died in the upstairs, the only part of the house with corners. The reason for the downstairs and outer perimeter not having...
The Bull Valley Police Station (Stickney Mansion)
This home was built in the mid 1800's by a couple who were into spiritualism and frequently held séances in their isolated palace in Bull Valley (Bull Valley is said to be one of the closest...
Lake view cemetery
The Lake View Cemetery is said to be haunted by the spirit of a women who set her self on fire here.
Idle Hour mansion
Old civil war mansion - was part of the Underground railroad. Matron, Lady Ludlow haunts the grounds. Have seen Flying objects, flickering lights and Cold presences. Also have personally witnessed...
Square Barn Road
2 kids run in front of cars, usually at midnight, running from 3 nasty killers. 2 boys 1 girl.
Reynolds Cemetery
In the rear of the cemetery there is the small grave of a baby boy. The baby was abandoned and found weeks later and the mother was never caught. On a full moon at exactly midnight you can feel...
Fairmount cemetery
Really cold and erie feelings when you walk in to it or drive by. you also feel like your being watched.
University of Wisconsin
Whitewater - Center of the Arts - Lots of strange occurrences after hours reported. Those I have heard have included hammering in the metals lab when no one is present within, reappearing ghosts,...
University of Wisconsin – Whitewater
Delta Zeta House- Witnesses who have lived there have heard a presence creaking as walking down the large front staircase.
Park in Covered Bridge Trails
There is a stream behind the park that has some odd activity around it. Strange shadows have been seen there and a ball of light.
McHenry County
YMCA - Rumor is that there was a farmer that lived behind the parking lot in the woods. He killed his family in a barn. Rumor is screams have been heard.
Peck station rd.
Reports of a train whistle sounding off when there is no train.
St. Killians
St. Killians is a graveyard/church. The church was burnt down 10-20 years ago because of a priest haunting it. It is off of Townline Rd. There have been many ghost sightings there including odd...
Palmer House
Palmer was a man who ran an orphanage. He beat and tortured and murdered these kids over the years you can hear cries from in the house if you put your ear to the door you hear kids scratching at...
The Fountains of Crystal Lake
On the upper floor there is an apparition of an old lady that wanders the halls and when you follow her, she leads you down a dead end hallway and she disappears. Also on the upper floor, there is...
Tyrell Road Cemetery
This cemetery, with headstones dating back to the late seventeen hundreds, has been the site of many strange happenings. This old Irish farmhouse and barn has been the scene of many ghostly sites....
McHenry East High School
Their is a guy who walks around the cafeteria at 3:45 P.M. and every year, on the last day of school, there are over 50 spirits of jail breakers who never got caught walking all over the school....
Victorian rose bed & breakfast
Used to be a church on Main St. in Ventura. Emperor's bedroom is the most haunted room. It used to be a choir loft. Many years ago, a lady in the choir fell from the loft and unfortunately didn't...
Franklin Blacktop
There is a house that sits catty-corner from the 4-H Center, it is reported that in the 1800's a man was murdered in his home and buried 500 feet from the upstairs bathroom window. If you go into...
Old Cary Oaks Retirement Home
On cary-algonquin road across the street from fox trails are the foundations of an old burnt down retirement home. with over 6 deaths when the building fell in the late 80's, many find this spot...
Randall Rd & Route 72
There has been more than one haunting reported here. On one occasion the basement of a house on Jamestowne Rd was said to be haunted with the dead twin of the only girl that was in the family. She...
Illinois Park School
The school was about 100 years old. People have said that they hear little children crying or laughing by the k.g. area. Down in the basement people said that they hear noise of someone hamming...
Burlington Public Cemetery
When walking by at any time of night you get a horrible feeling of being watched and followed there used to even be some report along a small path there leads to another small cemetery where...
Old Gail Borden Library and City Office Building
No reports of deaths in this area yet doors open and close, lights turn on and off on their own and reports from employees of phone calls that tell them exactly were they are and what they are...
Cobblestone Bar
The cobblestone was originally built to be a hotel. It was constructed in the early 1800's and at one time president Lincoln even stayed there. One day the owners just up and disappeared and were...
Elgin Psychiatric Hospital Cemetery
Documentation of patients being tortured in the turn of the century era before science understood insanity. They then were buried five in a grave with the name of the body on top marking that...
Beef Villa
The resturant employees have claimed of seeing orbs of light and feeling cold spots, as well as the lights and ovens turning on and off in many different occasions. Some of the people who have...
Elgin-U46 School District Central Office
Once known as the Old Elgin High School, the building was erected in the late 1800s. After a fire broke out in the first 50 years the school moved down the road and the District boarded the place...
Channing Memorial Elementary School
Everything from cold spots, to apparitions, to footsteps from the upper floor (when you are "alone" in the building)has been reported here. When an addition was built on to the building, over 13...
Elgin State Mental Hospital
Elgin State was a relic of the 1950s era of using pain for mental treatment. Electroshock and cold therapy were some of the ghastly methods used on patients. Many died and as the years went on,...
Ellis Middle School
The auditorium is supposedly haunted by a woman in a white lace dress, and can only be seen in the Hallways backstage. - August, 2005 Update: Believed to be a hoax created by 8th grade students to...
Dyreson Road
Several reports of screams and cries being heard from the old bridge. There have been reports of cars seen hanging off of the bridge and then suddenly vanishing. Also, reports of as an old black...
Cuba Road
White mysterious orb follows passing cars on the metal gate of the old cemetery.
Larkdale
There is a pond over in Larkdale where it is said that a little boy drowned. If you drive by the pond past midnight, you will see the little boy standing next to a 'no swimming' sign near the pond.
Youth Detention Center
a long time ago it was a monastery used by monks who slept in the attic (4th floor) and a couple of monks hung them selves and now on stormy nights the phone rings on the control desk and is from...
Wauconda Cemetery
Highway 59 - Cemetery is haunted by the spirit of a man who lost a limb trying to catch a train when he fell under the wheels. Many years ago Wauconda did have a train that ran from Wauconda to...
Hoffman Estates
Shoe Factory Road - first driving down the road there is a forest where you can see little children running though the woods mostly around where the lake is it is said that there had been deaths...
Rainbow Springs golf course
The previous owner was building a resort but was short a sum of money right before it was finished, the man vowed that no one would be able to run the place. He died and haunts the whole golf course.
White Cemetery
Glowing orbs are seen from the road, and a phantom black car can be seen driving from the entrance of the cemetery then disappearing a few blocks down. Also, when pictures are taken of the...
Barrington High School
There is a white apparition of a ghost throughout the building legend has it his name was Cisco and he killed himself because he was not getting fed enough food.
Haines Middle School
Haunted by different teachers said to roam the halls in the early morning hours.
St. Coletta's College
Serra Hall - St. Coletta's is a giant campus of buildings, houses, and dormitories that serves people with disabilities. one of the dormitories known as "Serra Hall" has had several occurrences...
Shoe Factory Road
Abandoned House - This isn't much of a haunting, but if you go West on Shoe Factory Road past Rohrsson Ave., there will be an abandoned barn on your right side. Directly after the barn, on your...
Hotel Baker
Various interpretations have been given for the mysterious moans and noises coming from the hotel's sixth floor. Once serving as the employee dorm, it is now a large storage area. Some say that...
Paradise Road
Witnesses report feeling an eerie presence. They have heard inhuman screams, seen short, robed shapes in the woods, and have even seen a raccoon, decapitated, with blood glistening in the...
Arcada Theatre
There can be voices heard coming from the balcony & thought the building. A strange smell along with coldness sometimes floats through various parts of the theatre.
Streamwood High School
The auditorium is supposedly haunted by a girl who died there many years ago. This reporter is a skeptic, but there have been numerous sightings of this spirit by a few reliable sources.
St. Charles East High School
This submission is most likely a hoax due to no validation through newspapers or locals. - Before the St. Charles High School split into East and North, there was a Freshman Arab girl practicing...
Girls' School Cemetery
shallow graves - Once an industrial school for girls, there is now a little subdivision. Although the school is gone the graveyard for it is still around. A graveyard that’s about a hundred years...
Antioch Movie Theatre
This old theatre has been around since the 40's. It used to be an old theatre house, where plays were held.There has been many stories about the old theatre. Like a girl had hung herself from the...
Wayne
Munger Road. - A haunted road were many car lights have been seen and then disappeared. Also old insane asylum which is haunted. December Update 2003: the insane asylum has been knocked down....
Hanover Countryside Elementary School
This small school is supposedly haunted by the ghosts of several teachers that have passed away in the years. Sounds have been heard ranging from bells to chains, to voices. Also Lights seem to...