Search Results for "Ottawa, Illinois"
Searching near: Ottawa, IL 61350, United States of America within 50 miles
Found 43 haunted location(s)
Route 6 (Help Rd.)
Located in Spring Falls off of route 6. The story goes: There was an old biker bar on route 6 in the 1980's and a man and his wife were drunk but decided to go home. He also decided to take the...
Kaskaskia Hotel
Many hauntings have occurred here, myself seeing a few of them while I worked there. A girl supposedly committed suicide off of the top floor (six stories) back in the twenties or so. However, it...
The LaSalle Inn
In the early 1920s there was a prohibition and this is where Al Capone stopped routinely on his way to Iowa and further west. It has been reported that his and other ghosts haunt this hotel in the...
Moon Creek Cemetery
This cemetery is located just South of the city and has been known to have a "hatchet lady". Many years ago, her daughter died. The tragedy caused her to go insane and each night of a full moon a...
Nettle Creek
The seventh grade teacher took a picture of the volleyball players in the gym and there was an orb above them crystal clear. they still have the picture. The classroom doors open and close. Nobody...
Morris
Aux Sable Cemetery - It is said that if you go into the cemetery and go down the path a ways you can see a little girl sitting staring at you and it feels like you can not move but you really can....
Morris Community High School
IS located above coal mines, and students have spent the night their to investigate. They heard voices in the hallway and they believe that it is a librarian or someone of that sort. IN the boiler...
Putnam County
The owners of the Putnam County Junior High John Swaney and Sarah haunt the school. Lockers in the P.E changing rooms at games have been known to open and shut. When people stay after school...
Cumberland Cemetery
One of the oldest cemeteries in the area, it has had a hundred ghost stories surrounding it, including that of a "headless woman" whose jealous husband cut her head off on a stump in the cemetery...
Aux Sable Cemetery
Aux Sable is located in the countryside between Morris and Minooka. Paranormal activity includes the locking of car doors, fogging up of windows, and the entrance being blocked while attempting to...
Yorkville Middle School
Back in 1978 There was a janitor who was trapped in the elevator when the power went off for the summer for a whole week of summer vacation. He was reported missing a week later he was never found...
The Fox River Front
At the Fox River Front there is a dam. Many people think that since it is small they can get their canoes, boats, ext. over it. Well, you can't. Therefore they drown. There have been several...
Dresden Cemetery
This is the oldest cemetery in the area. It's believed that the ground is spoiled and the graves did not want to be there. So the cemetery was moved to the current St. Mary's cemetery in Minooka....
Humiston Woods
Behind one of the larger creeks, there is an Indian Burial site where there are still remains of Indians, many of them being children bones. When children play around this area, they tend to feel...
Cherry Rd.
A long time ago, there was a girl and her boyfriend driving down the road after prom. Towards the end of the road, there is a sharp curve and at night you can't really see it. Supposedly they went...
Baughman Cemetery
Located on the back roads between Minonk and Elpaso. Strange lights and shadows of numerous people seen in the cemetery. Man always seen smoking by a tree in the middle of the cemetery. Strange...
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...
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Women in 1950's clothing are seen in the cemetery standing by a 1958 Lincoln Continental. They seem to melt and fade away.
Joliet Arsenal
Old army ammunition plant. Ghost cars(are heard but not seen or seen but not heard)far enough from main road where you cannot hear or see those cars, footsteps in empty buildings, strange noises...
Leland Tower Hotel
The Leland Tower, 21 stories and the tallest building in Aurora is said to be haunted. Numerous suicides have taken place by guests jumping from upper floors into the Fox River. At night bad...
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...
The Batavia Inn
Bed and Breakfast - reports of visitors feeling a ghost running it's fingers through her hair and it would get freezing cold until she could see her breathe. This was sometime in the summer. She...
El Paso Health Care Center
Mental health facility that has call lights going off when no one is in the room. Doors slamming with no wind also occur. There is a presence on at least two of the halls and no one who works...
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...
Lockport High School Central Campus
In the auditorium of the high school cold spots can be felt on the stage. During certain performances people have reported sitting down in the auditorium next to a silent figure and the figure...
Runyon Park
it used to be called leigon park, and it was a swimming hole. There is also a cemetery of the first settler farmstead Runyons' family. You can hear people talking in the forest in the broad...
Sycamore Theater
Reports of cries and moans coming from the downstairs.
Bruce Road
On certain nights, some have seen a man's torso float towards you on the right hand side of the road, before you reach the stop sign at the intersection. The image is said only to last a few...
Ludwig Elementary School
In the boys locker room next to the gymnasium, students have seen showers turning on by themselves. Also some people have heard screams and have seen ghosts of what appears to be mice. People...
Gougar and rt. 6
some have said to have seen a headless ghost walking on the north side of Gougar Rd. the story has it that the man lived in the farmhouse on Gougar Rd., he committed suicide in the barn by hanging.
Clinton Road
April 2008 Removd Private Property. Tresspassers will be prosecuted.
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...
Shimer College
It's a small school and the classes are held in old historic houses. Some of the students giving the tour explained their personal encounter with some of the spirits in the houses.
Haines Middle School
Haunted by different teachers said to roam the halls in the early morning hours.
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...
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.
Old Quarry Jr. High School
Believed to be curse by souls that where buried there.
Baymont Inn and Suites
A former employee and guest heard people talking in an empty room late at night none was registered in room and when door was opened voices stopped and none was in there.
Benidictine University
There have been sightings of a little boy running around campus in a blue tee-shirt and a pair of shorts no matter what the weather, then just disappears. In one of the dorm buildings there is a...
Benedictine University
Benedictine Hall - There is a little room up there with a chair, a small window and there is supposedly white writings all over the walls. Also in Ben Hall there have been reportings of people...
Messenger Woods Forest Preserve
Strange, uneasy feelings occur to people as they drive pass this place. Some even say they've heard screams and have seen unexplainable shadow-like objects pass in front of their vehicles as they...
Benet Academy
used to be St. Joseph's Orphanage. The two halls, Benet and Joseph made up this orphanage. Many teachers believe that this place is haunted. There are many claims to orphan sightings. Also, on 4th...
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...