Search Results for "Porter, Indiana"
Searching near: Porter County, Indiana, United States of America within 50 miles
Found 106 haunted location(s)
Valparaiso University
Alumni Hall - two young children run up and down the halls at about 2:00 in the morning- they talk to some of the residents and say that they are playing tag. They are 8 or 9 years old and wearing...
Moody's Road
If you go to Moody's road at night, flash your brights 3 times a light will appear and if you shut off your car it will not restart.
Hebron High School
in one of the high school girls bathrooms a girl had hung herself. Now some teachers claim to hear voices coming from that bathroom when they stay late after school hours.
Old Porter Road
Late at night often during the winter months shadow-like figures has been seen along the train tracks in between Portage and Burns Harbor that line Old Porter Road. This lonely strip of road has...
Baums Bridge Inn
there is a old inn. There is a window that is not boarded that you can look in. If you go there around midnight there is a man in the distance with a very dim light around him. If you look long...
Michigan City
Devils Bridge - Laporte border - It is said that in the early 1920s the mob used this area to bury bodies that have never been found. Currently it is a known devil worshipping spot. Orbs, images,...
Porter County
Historical Society of Porter County Old Jail Museum - has had paranormal activity recorded and when open for Halloween haunted houses many orbs and strange things have been seen and people have...
Lake Station
New Chicago - Hobart Township - River Forest Junior and Senior High Schools- The River Forest Junior and Senior High Schools are connected. Outside of the school there are tennis courts, before...
River Forest Junior High
noises heard in the gym where it is said a little boy died.
Gypsy's Grave Yard
You enter the graveyard though the front entrance. If you walk to the back fence there will be voices of gypsy's! If you walk on top of certain graves they will appear to be sinking in. If you...
50 North
When you go past the white house on 5o north off of U.S.421 sometimes you can hear moans and the house at times is not there. There was a guy who killed his family at this house there his family...
Diana Of The Dunes
Around 1915, the area that is now the Dunes State Park in northern Indiana was mostly uninhabited wilderness. The stories spread around the vicinity of Chesterton, Indiana that fishermen who were...
Old Lake County Jail
An old jail in the town square where John Dillenger made his famous soap gun escape! There are MANY hauntings there. It was used up until the 1960's as a jail and since then you can see spirits,...
Crown Point High School
Reports that at night the lights go on and off in the gym, and the basketball cart moves out from the office, and the balls bounce on the floor, making a tremendous noise, since it has a wood...
old Chicago road
out in the pines its like porter county and LaPorte county combined. Old Chicago is out there by devils bridge.
Black Oak
along an interstate stood an old house that was once a speak easy (bar saloon) and a home for ladies of the night often you could hear a car pull in and hear men entering the basement where they...
Intersection 173 Ave and Holtz Road
When you are driving East on 173rd there are two big hills. When you top either hill you can see the intersection at Holtz Road. When you top the first hill, on occasion you will see a bunch of...
Cedarlake
Macarthur woods - Has been removed. This is a private residence, The police will be called for trespassing.
Indiana Bridge
There is a mansion a little bit further down the road that 3 people were apparently murdered and thrown off the bridge. Take I-65 to the Lowell exit and take a right on Clay Street. Reports of...
La Porte Medical Building
Doors have been known to open and shut, and a figure of an Indian maiden has been seen. This was the site of one of the old Indian burial grounds.
La Porte High School
Well in the girls restroom on hallway one, toilets will flush and water will run without there being anyone in there. Outside by a pillar there are cold spots and odd smells. Odd things like the...
Scherwood Lake Apartments
Many years ago when the apartments were first built, a woman was alone with her son one day near the lake feeding the ducks. The boy threw a temper tantrum as they were getting ready to leave and...
Lowell
Lake Prairie Cemetery - Mists, orbs of light, and figures of the deceased locals have been seen here. The southern half of the cemetery has the oldest grave markers, and that is where the most...
Downtown
'I' and 10th Street Clinic - Was on route for Trail of Tears where the Indians had stopped and made camp. It is said that a young girl died in the winter during their stay. Now it's a Clinic up...
Gavit High School
Every morning at about midnight. It is said to be people walking around the roof and if you shut the windows the night before some of the windows will be open. If you are inside you can hear metal...
Old Botanical Gardens/Reaper's Realm
People say there are 2 women owners who died there and they haunt the place. You can hear people walking around upstairs if no one is there. There have also been sightings seen in the forest...
Near Columbia School
There was a man who was having a very hard time. He and his wife had recently got a divorce, and he could no longer see his children. He was also fired from his job. The man was really, really...
Bishop Noll Institute
2nd Floor - On the second floor, in the A-wing you can hear footsteps and people talking with the whole floor being empty. In the lab rooms, chairs would fall off desks without being pushed. There...
St. Ann School
IN ST. ANN SCHOOL THE HALLS ARE HAUNTED OF A LITTLE BOY DRESSED IN THE SCHOOLS UNIFORMS HE ROAMS THE HALLS ALL NIGHT AND DAY. CHILDREN AND TEACHERS HAVE EXPERICEND THE PRESENCE OF THE LITTLE BOY....
Lambs Chapel
ghostly sightings and cold spots have bean reported the legend behind lambs chapel is said to have a beautiful young lady running through the cemetery at 12\00 on the dot it is said that she was...
Monee Road
Upon driving over the railroad tracks late at night, one experiences a body chill and hears a girl scream. Once in a while one can even see a girl standing on the road side in a white outfit.
Wahaula Beach
If you go there at night, there is a small patch of woods that overlook the beach. There you can see ghostly outlines of old sail boats and people dressed in old time bathing suits swimming and in...
Robertsdale
Circus Train - In the 1920's or 1930's the big top circus was traveling through town. The train was involved in a crash and all the animals aboard the train burned to death. The animals' remains...
old gas station house
pounding on the walls walking in he kitchen and up the stairs talking images of people walking loud buzzing noise only herd in the living room and bright flashes of light
Sangamon Road
Sightings of a woman and child standing together in the middle of the road are seen from a distance, but they disappears when you get closer. Often on rainy nights.
Evergeen Hills Cemetery
Many of the pictures taken there show a little girl in the background.
Posey chapel (near)
A century and a half ago a church was burnt down and the preacher hung himself from a tree as you enter the gate. At night you can see the activity under the pavilion that is where the chapel once...
Posey Chapel
Many orbs are seen in this area, also you can hear a woman singing and someone playing a guitar in the background. - Septermber 2004 additional information: you can stand outside the fence and be...
Mount Carmel
Spirit of Julia Buccola Petta is said to wander the cemetery grounds. On one occasion when a young boy was left behind in the cemetery, the family saw the boy take the hand of a lady in a white...
Twin Cemeteries
on a road just out of Rensselaer, there are two cemeteries, on each side of the road. Legend has it, that there was a young couple whose families didn't get along. They decided to kill themselves...
Memory Gardens
This is a cemetary that has a statue of a saint in the back. it is said that if you go there at night and walk by the statue, it will move. It will move as if it was following or staring at you....
The Givins Castle
In the small town of Beverly located in Chicago's Southside, there is a castle that an Irish man named Givins built for his wife while she still resided in Ireland. She died before she got to live...
St. Joseph's College
There is said to be a spirit in the chapel of St. Joseph's College. Sometimes at night, there is a light that is visible at the very top of the chapel. The light is only seen by lovers who are...
Potato Creek State Park
Over the years many children have drowned here swimming at the beach, when fishing at night on the fishing pier across from the beach next to the cemetery you can hear the sound's of a child...
Bachelor's Grove Cemetery
Over the years people claim to have spotted glowing lights, phantom cars, and over 100 ghosts. The Ghost Research Society had seen a young woman dressed in old-fashioned clothes and perched on a...
Evergreen Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery, 87th St.& Kedzie Ave., A young girl, 12 to 14 years of age, is said to haunt one of the CTA bus stops along 87th St. It is said that she will board a bus, at night, and go...
Bachelors Woods
you walk in to the woods in the Bachelors wood's and the tree's seem to hold you back from going in. all of the deer and mice stay away from where the old house's was and the grave yard makes you...
Cemetery(s )
Alsip was once a huge brickyard for Chicago, as well as a planned cemetery. A really large one, supposedly dubbed The City of Chicago Cemetery. Many of the older houses have pre-dug graves within....
St. Mary's Cemetery
St. Mary's Cemetery, The boundaries of this cemetery are, The B & O railroad tracks which cross 87th St. on the east side, Pulaski Rd. on the west, 87th St. on the north, and 91st St. on the...
Bachelor's Grove Cemetery
One of the most haunted cemeteries in America. Over 100 different paranormal phenomena reported including floating orbs, apparitions, and phantom farmhouse.
Holy Sepulcher Cemetery
a grave sight of a young girl that omits the smell of roses even though there are no rose bushes to be found anywhere near the grave sight. The grave sight is said to have supernatural powers of...
Plymouth
Muckshaw Rd. - It is said that on nights when there is a full moon you can see the image of an old beat up truck with teenagers hanging off the side of it. It is also said it will chase you. The...
Lourdes High School
It is claimed that nuns that have died over many years haunt the school. On the third floor you can hear someone walking down the hallway. In Stritch hall shadows have been seen. - May 2004...
Hubbard High School
In the basement of Hubbard High School you can see and hear a teenage girl crying and sometimes screaming for help.
Diverseatech
The mental institution was were many people died because of the sick test the doctors tried on them and when they got caught they had to shut it down. The most scary buildings have tunnels that...
Manteno State Hospital
State Mental Institution well known for its experiments consist of a huge complex of multiple buildings connected together via under ground tunnels. The state run facility had been abandoned years...
Manteno Insane Asylum
Manteno is an abandoned insane asylum that was opened in 1929 and closed in 1985. most of the buildings are still there. There was electro shock therapy, cold water treatment, and even lobotomies....
The Congress Hotel
Numerous cold spots all over the old hotel and TV's going on and off for no reason at night. Things moved in the night. Lots of bizarre occurrences as well as doors closing and odd feelings...
St. Turibius School
Rumors say that that the ghost of Fr.Lechert a former priest who has passed away a long time ago, can sometimes be seen roaming the Church. By the tabernacle, near the a candle there, is said to...
Options Exchange Building
In 1979 two traders had a disagreement over a trade. They decided to settle the matter outside by the horse statue/fountain. One of the men was so badly injured that he died before the paramedics...
St. Louis De Montfort
In one photograph at the altar, a white orb is spotted in photo, but wasn't visible at altar.
The Dome Room
A nightclub that is believed to be haunted. It was built during the ballroom days of the 20's, so who knows what is haunting it. Before it was a ballroom, it was a warehouse, but no known history...
Holy Family Church
parishioners have seen a white apparition here.
Jane Addams Hull House
Now a museum, said to have been the home of a devil baby. Sightings are still reported, as well as sightings of ghosts and Monks. Update - A fellow ghost hunter recently visited the Hull House...
The House of Blues
there ones was a little girl that died of an illness. There has been rumors that you can here her in the room. There will be imprints in the bed sheets and ones there was a little boy came to stay...
Riverside Rehab Center
A long time ago this building use to be a morgue. On the top floor in the nursery, a crazed nurse hanged her self in the shower by the shower head. For many years to this day that tub has been...
St. Ann School
IN 1964 there were to people going down the schools elevator and when they were going down the elevator stopped and got stuck they were in there for over 2 hours then it finally started to move...
Olson Road
There is an old slaughterhouse on Olson Road between Old and New 31. It is off of the river. If you drive by, sometimes you can see it and sometimes you can't. It's huge when you do see it, so you...
Joseph E. Gary Elementary School
there is an statue of an owl nearly on the roof. Sometimes the owl changes location from being near a window to being completely on the roof.
S-M-C Cartage Company
On Valentine's Day in 1929, Al Capone sent some of his men to leave a tragic message to Bugs Moran at one of his buildings. The building was called the S-M-C Cartage Company and was a red, brick...
Webster House Company #3
Strange sounds have been heard. Feelings of not being alone. A grandfather clock that dates back many years will start to chime every 15 minutes. Chains being dragged across an upstairs floor, as...
McGee's Tavern: Point Pleasant
At the bar there is a presence of a ghost that haunts the owner ever night ... once a Hotel in the 1800's as well as a former nursing home and housing for slaves - Lewis Carter (reportedly a...
Biograph Theater
the ghost of John Dillinger is seen running in the alley behind this building where he was killed.
Red Lion Pub
It is right across the street from the Biograph Theater. - Just ask some of the "regulars" of the noises, footsteps and voices they hear there on a regular basis.
Archer Woods Cemetery
The cemetery gates are never locked, so entry is easily accessible. As you walk into the Cemetery You follow a path that leads around in a circle. As you leave the cemetery it is said that a white...
Council Oak Cemetery
Sounds of a horse taking off through the cemetery when walked through at night!
Resurrection Cemetery
Home of Resurrection Mary, Chicago's most famous ghost. Young woman in white dress hitchhikes along Archer Avenue before vanishing.
Tippecanoe Place Restaurant
This is the mansion home of Clement Studebaker, one of the original brothers who was of the Studebaker dynasty. It has been many things since being inhabited, a home for deaf children and now a...
St. Joseph
Primrose Rd. - January 2007 Update: Submissions have been removed at request of the property owners.
Pershing Rd.
It is known that a group of children (not sure what kind or how many) were murdered in the preserve. Almost every time entered, the unsettled spirits make some kind of contact.
Chodl Auditorium
A teacher\director is said to haunt the theater. According to legend he died of a heart attack the opening night of West Side Story and never got to see the production. Students have claimed to...
St. Mary's College
Le Mans hall - the bell tower - there is seen to be a girl hanging from a rope. She committed suicide there. Also on the 4th floor infirmary there are blood spots on the floor from a girl who died there.
Firehouse at Central & Lake St
Firehouse located on central and lake st, it is one block west of central on lake, it is been told and seen by many that there is ghost walking around and protecting the firehouse from crime and...
Lincoln Elementary school
It is said that this school used to be a old hospital for kids. In the restroom when you are in the stall ,lights flicker and the sink goes on and off by itself.
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...
Warren Park
Inside the Warren Park administration building on the top floor people have heard (after hours) what sounds like moaning and footsteps and an actual sighting of a misty apparition, plus doors...
Holiday Inn City Center
Some flight attendants and pilots who stay at the hotel have sworn that they have seen a flight attendant sitting on the edge of the bed looking in the mirror at them. Some say that awhile back,...
Graceland Cemetery
Graceland Cemetery is one of Chicago's oldest graveyards and boasts several hauntings. The most famous is the spirit of Inez Clark. Inez was just shy of seven years old when she was struck by...
Webster's Wine Bar
apparition has been seen at the second floor bar
The University of Notre Dame
has a long and grand tradition of academic excellence. Founded over one-hundred years ago, it has graduated it's fair share of learned folk, and even a few celebrities. Some have since moved to...
Plymouth
Troll Bridge - This bridge is right down the road from Little Egypt. If you go and park your car or just park a little off the bridge and you get out there is a tall dark thing about 7-8 ft tall....
Clinton Road
April 2008 Removd Private Property. Tresspassers will be prosecuted.
Kelvyn Park Highschool
about 5 years ago 3 teachers died but no students knew how or why. Reports of hearing voices, footsteps and feeling cold drafts.
Monks Castle
Suppose to be a religious order that if you try to get onto their land, they will chase you. One particular story was about a bunch of kids going in at night and sneaking around (around 1983 -...
St. James Sag Cemetery
Also known as "Monk's Castle," an old cemetery where monks, a phantom carriage and Lady in white have been seen.
100 Center
Hacienda Mexican Restaurant - Used to be a mansion, the owner had a affair when one of the care-takers. When she discovered she was with child and he rejected her, he hung herself in the attic....
Jewish Waldheim Cemetery
Possible Urban Legend - Sounds like Ressurection Mary, if you know the true history, please email us at Haunted Places - A beautiful young spirit with brunette hair is said to hang out at the...
Indian Head Park
About a half block into the woods off the side of German Church Road. The old gravel driveway can barely be seen now that most of it is covered with dirt and grass. You find yourself walking up a...
Marris Chapel
Morris Chapel road - Legend has it that a lady named Kathryn was jilted on her wedding day and hung herself in the chapel. At night it's said you can hear her screaming and feel a VERY strong...
St. Johns Methodist Church
it's an old church with many rooms upstairs. People have seen an old lady in the basement area. They have a pool table in the basement. Some people were playing pool once, when one of them sank a...
Loyola University Chicago
Urban legend has it that long ago, a Jesuit priest and a nun had an affair. The nun found out that she was pregnant, and wanted the priest to runaway with her, so they could raise the child. The...
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.
Park Jr. High
The school used to be a nunnery in the 1950's. It was rumored that a nun killed herself in one of the upper floors in the building. Now she haunts the room (room number cannot be found). Students...
Lexington Elementary school
It is said that late at night the lights in the school flash and that loud screeches can be heard.
Hacienda Restaurant
Workers claim to hear whispers and see apparitions throughout the old house. It has also been said that the owner of the house shot himself in the basement of the house. Now the maid hung herself...
Tosi House
About 15 years ago the couple that lived in the Tosi house got into a fight and the husband killed his wife and stuffed her in the chimney. He then moved out. they didn't find her until about 3...