Search Results for "Macoupin, Illinois"
Searching near: Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America within 50 miles
Found 55 haunted location(s)
Carlinville
Moore Cemetery - About 5 miles off the main road a cemetery with some modern headstones with much older Civil War era stones towards the back. The trees are filled with bats and a lone streetlight...
Snake Road
On this road are many stories. The stories begin with the bridges on the road. First bridge: A woman had thrown her baby into the creek. Sometimes if you stop and look over the bridge you can hear...
Lewis and Clark College
It used to be an all girls school. Many deaths have been reported on the campus. Also many buildings and locations are reportedly haunted. In the college library, someone supposedly hung...
Milton School
Built in 1900and once attended by Robert Wadlow (The Alton Giant), and home to at least three spirits who are very active. This is a must see if in, or near Alton!! Touching, voices, noises, to...
The Milton School
Built in 1900 and once attended by Robert Wadlow (The Alton Giant), and home to at least three spirits who are very active. This is a must see if in, or near Alton!! Touching, voices, noises, to...
Lovejoy School
Many reports of ghostly walking, doors opening and closing, on their own, lights going on and off, and objects being projected across the floors. It is believed that the school is partially...
St. Anthony’s hospital
this is a very haunted hospital. there is at least three ghosts there. on is a small boy on the third floor in the administration area. another is said to be on the second floor near the...
McPike Mansion
The owners have an outside annual Halloween bonfire. The house is extremely creepy looking, the owners are trying to restore the mansion. It is now condemned by the city of Alton, so you cannot go...
Lovejoy Monument cemetery
In the cemetery is buried a little girl that died suddenly from a mysterious illness and she walks around the cemetery and darts behind the gravestones like she is playing hide and seek. You can...
Mineral Springs Hotel
The Lavender-Lady is one about a woman who loved the lavender smell. She had an affair and her husband found out. He chased her down some steps and nobody really knows the rest of the story except...
Family Inn Restaurant
Reports of an apparition of the Lady that used to own the house, lights turning on and off and strange noises.
Palmer
Anderson Cemetery - There are a lot of orbs that are seen by many. And on certain nights there are dark shadows with red eyes there.
Witch's Bridge
In the 1800's a woman was hung off the side of this bridge for being a witch. Since then, it is said that if you stop on the bridge late at night you will hear footsteps. If you stay too long, it...
Witch's Bridge
In the early 1800's a family was crossing the bridge in their wagon. The wagon suddenly fell over and the baby drowned and the parents also passed away. It is said that if you stop your car on the...
Fort Belle
The fort hauntings have raised many questions over the years. People have claimed to see, hear, and feel things constantly. The most eerie of all of the hauntings though is at the staircase. The...
Panther Creek Subdivision
Since Panther Creek was founded, reports of mysterious footprints of a large cat have been reported. Also, people have claimed to have seen a large leopard or such in the wooded area around the...
Lake Club
1930's building that was used by the mafia. Allegedly people were killed there by Al Capone and his gang. Doors close, you can hear footsteps but see no one, there is also visions of a man and...
Parker Roads Elementary
A lot of people might not know this, but this elementary school is an eerie place. About sixty years ago, before the school was ever built and before the neighborhood around was constructed, there...
Spanish Cemetery
also known as Irish Cemetery - There is an old cemetery down the street from the Wal-Mart (the only wal-mart in granite city). It was owned by the Irish family. It is said that if you trespass...
Hook's Tomb -Arrowhead Cemetery
The legend is that if you go up to the Tomb and run around it clockwise 3 times then knock on the door 3 times that you will smell roses.
old Salem cemetery
old Salem is the oldest cemetery in the area. It has many stories of hauntings and strange happenings. There is said to be a grave of a young girl who died in a fire, and that it is impossible to...
Starlite Café and Billiards
now know as Action Cafe- Reports of feeling a prcense walk past you, seeing a shaowy figure, seeing red eyes moving through the place, cold spots felt, and an apparition of an older man have all...
Lebanon Rd.
Gates of Hell - On a lonely road called Lebanon road there are a series of concrete tunnels (gates). If you drive out there and park under any of them and turn out your lights, the spirits will...
Miner's Theater
Located on Main Street, Miner's Theater is supposedly haunted by three ghosts. The first two are supposedly brothers, and one killed the other for ownership of the Theater. The murderer is...
Andersons Cemetery (cemetery X)
This cemetery is filled with creepy paranormal activity. There is an old part of the cemetery that in the daytime is unreachable. Only after dark will the trees part and the path appears again to...
Old First Baptist Church
The story goes that a German janitor was locked into the basement and then the building set afire. This occurred during WWI when tensions were high against German-Americans. The church was rebuilt...
Theatre Center
Joe supposedly haunts the theatre! He was one of the best actors there one night when he was coming out of the building he was pulled be hind an alley and was murdered! He has haunted the theatre...
Cahokia Mounds
Ghost of Indians and strange shadows and balls of light.
prairie capitol convention center
strange happenings such as doors slamming and seats slamming shut. The convention center is haunted by a young boy that was killed in the convention center while watching a tractor pull. Boy was...
St. Louis Job Corps
Witnesses have reported something jumping on them and jumping on beds to fin a figure run straight through the door into the hallway .
OLD ST.LOUIS ROAD
OFF HIGHWAY 67 AND OLD CHARTER CHURCH RD. THERE IS A ROAD THAT IS CALLED OLD ST. LOUIS RD. THE STORY IS THAT IN THE 1800'S IT WAS USED TO GET TO ST. LOUIS FROM FARMINGTON. IN BETWEEN 1800 AND 1954...
University of Missouri
St. Louis - Seton Hall - During odd hours of the days, footsteps can be heard running down the hall on the third floor. Knocks on doors, and unlocking door sounds can be heard, all while no one is...
Ursuline Academy
5th Street Building - A nun died in the building and there have been sightings of door knobs turning and cold chills, and a sense of being followed and even touched by someone and them not being there.
Payne-Gentry House
23 ghosts at last count inhabit this building.
Calvary Cemetery
There is a legend of an angel statue the sits on top of a grave near the park side entrance of the cemetery. Supposedly, she turns around and weeps when it is late, or on a certain date, or...
Wagner Hill
The tombstones glow, there is often an figure of a woman in white seen floating around. It is said it is the ghost of Mrs. Wagner. She killed her husband after he was caught cheating on her. If...
Lindenwood University
This campus is haunted by the spirit of Mary Sibley, founder of the college. Students have seen her image and heard piano music, which Mrs. Sibley was so fond of. Also, the campus theatre and...
McKendree College
On the main campus, one of the original buildings is the chapel. It is said at the turn of the century, that a distraught student entered the bell tower and hung himself. At times his ghost can be...
Will Hill
you can see orbs of light like candles out in the cemetery one goes off another comes on...about 10 yrs ago there some teenagers out in the cemetery lot and as they were leaving there was a cop...
state street abandoned building
rep`rts of hearing a faint scream. A figure that looked like a woman appeared from nowhere with its hand reaching out.
downtown
Powell Symphony Hall - The Powell ghost (dubbed "George" by stagehands) makes noises, plays with the lights and elevator, and is sometimes seen as a man in a white suit and white hat. He is...
St. Louis University
Old residence hall - locked up now, but there is no electricity to it, yet every night a light shines. Electricians have tried to find a power source, and never have. - May 2004 Update: A...
Ralston Purina
parking lot - This site was formerly the Gratiot Street Prison. Here is a bit of history on the place. The building had been McDowell's College, a medical college owned and operated by Joseph Nash...
Old City Hospital
Has been closed since the 1985. Reports of people in the non-boarded windows. Reports of screams nearby. Feelings of being watched.WARNING - No Trespassing - The building is being renovated into...
The Rock House
It is said that slaves were taken through an underground tunnel to that house. The house sits on top of a hill, and it is rumored that the slaves were buried at the bottom of the hill. Now homes...
St. Charles Nursing Home
The sounds of footsteps from an unoccupied floor can be heard.
Creve Coeur Park
Creve Coeur is French for "broken heart". In the late 1800's a beautiful daughter of an Indian chief married a strong warrior. They were madly in love but the warrior, like many of the Indian men...
Elsberry highschool
There has been a number of sightings around the highschool including one a a little girl who was supposedly locked in back in 1972. TVs go on and off by themselves and people start bleeding for no...
Roosevelt High School
Rumors of the school being built on a cemetery, the forth floor is off limits, when they built it, they did so over a cemetery and only moved the headstones. Bones surface on the football field...
Lemp Mansion
Former brewery family mansion where multiple family members committed suicide. Now a restaurant with frequent paranormal activity.
Alexian Brothers Hospital Site
This is the actual site of an exorcism, the event the movie is based on. The original building was torn down some years ago. The exorcism was performed on a young (perhaps 11) year old boy. After...
The Book House
The old house is now used as a book house and a little girl known as Valerie lives there there's a newspaper article and her favorite room is the poetry room though she stay in the basement a lot!...
Delor St. & Alaska Ave
Apartment Building - Reports of strange feelings of being watched cold spots, rancid smells that disappear as soon as the appeared, footsteps of children running & playing sounding like they where...
Webster Groves Theatre Guild
Believed to be haunted by a little girl in the upper part of the theatre, who is playful and likes to play tricks on people during rehearsals. Another spirit of an old lady whom the little girl is...
Our Lady Of Sorrows School
1 person got killed in a fire. He would be in a room and doors would closed, hear footsteps when he is the only one in there. Had radio on and turned off by it self. Desk fell over in the room...