Search Results for "Tamaqua, Pennsylvania"
Searching near: Tamaqua, PA 18252, United States of America within 50 miles
Found 116 haunted location(s)
Elks Lodge
This is a rather well known haunting in the Tamaqua area.... apparitions will appear, objects move, disembodied voices, all the classic haunting activity.
Summit Hill Cemeteries
All year-round, but mainly in the Fall and Winter, a headless specter can be seen crossing the cemetery lots , holding a red lantern. This has been going on for generations.
Old School
An old Public School that has been shut down and turned into a machine shop. At times you can see lights that turn on by themselves, smell strange odors, see strange figures, and at night it is...
Green Street
After a basketball game a kid fell down 4 flights of stairs in the old Holy Trinity School and now is haunting the Holy Trinity School that is there now.
Bishop Hafey High School
There's been stories of hearing screams and strange noises coming from the library windows of the school at night. People say there was a girl who committed suicide at that location `outside the...
Wyoming and Green Streets
In the little shop on the corner of Wyoming and Green Streets, next to I believe Cousins Bar, there is said to have been various sightings of people walking through the storefront, in the kitchen,...
Weatherly cemetery
Haunted by evil souls who were buried on unblessed ground. Records of devil worshiping and cannibalism take place under the fog, on the cemetery grounds at dusk. - November 2005 update:...
Key Theatre, Broad Street
Three ghosts are dressed n early 1900 attire. One man haunts the projector room. Sometimes you may see the projector turn on itself. Or hear old music playing, and before you can reach the door,...
old Carbon County Prison
Jim Thorpe - The old Carbon County Prison was last used in 1995. There have been numerous reports of unexplained phenomena at the prison in recent years. The most famous ghost story associated...
Bake Oven Knob
Located on the Kittatinny Ridge at the border between Lehigh and Carbon county, Bake Oven Knob is a rocky outcrop on the mountain. According to many sources there are odd occurrences in the...
Lehighton Cemetery
it is said that the victims of the Gnaden Huetten Massacre can be seen day or night wandering around the tomb where they are buried and memorialized. There is an old marker with a flat slab from...
Frackville Elemantry School
People are seen walking in the halls but there are no people just shadows. and things move without people moving them.and there is blood found in the artroom
Ringtown Elementary School
The 4th, 5th, and 6th grade doors open. Things get thrown by invisible hands and reports of red glowing eyes in the basement.
stone couch on side of road
story be told....sit on the couch once and you get a scratch....sit on it again and you bleed...sit on it the third and final time you die. bad luck comes to those that sit on this stone couch.
Pottsville Cemetery
Candlelight is often seen floating the day before a body is to be buried.
Rest Haven Nursing Home
Old Building - In the apartments are separate from the women’s building on the second floor. A former worker reports they would feel like an ice cold feeling, Goosebumps, as well as an uneasy...
Rusty Nail
An old bar called the Rusty Nail was said to have had the old owner hung in the doorway, when the other employees came in the morning he was hanging there with a knife in his back, it is said if...
Gordon Mountain
On top of the Gordon Mountain. A woman was murdered and left to die here many years ago. The man who killed her had a distinguishing scar on his face. When you drive up there at night, your car...
Five Locks.
A heavy mist appears across the canal and starts to form in the shape of a young woman, This can be seen on a Midnight drive only when the moon is full, On a semi warm night.
The Canal
the lady in white, is said to be a woman in her late 50s that can be seen walking along the canal and has been seen floating on the water. Usually seen by the lock tenders home.
White Haven hospital (behind Powerhouse Restaurant on Rt. 80)
Ghost mist have been reported.
Penn Valley Hotel
Unexplainable sounds have been heard inside the Penn valley. Built around 1854 the log-framed building has served as a country inn and roadhouse, and was used as a stage coach stop in the last...
Kutztown Historical Society building
Which was a former Kutztown school building is said to be haunted by a young woman who several people have claimed to see in one of it's windows.
Kutztown State College
The college's central administration building, Old Main, is haunted by the spirit of Mary Snyder. Who died of a heart failure on the 5th floor. Her spirit still haunts this building today.
Cedar Crest College
the ghost of a girl that committed suicide there haunts Butz Hall.
King George Inn
Believed to be haunted by a ghost named Charlie, who likes to bother people working in the kitchen, drops utensils and moves things around.
Muhlenburg High School
A boy coming out of gym class was said to have collapsed and died from a heart problem. Now students and teachers that are in the building at night have said to have seen him in the hallways.
Allentown
Manorcare Health Services - the ghost of a small boy has been seen in the kitchen. the boy was about 8 or 9 years old, had brown hair and was wearing modern clothing. Each time they encountered...
Pine Run Road
when you drive on pine run road/nicknamed Babyroad. you can see a woman dressed in 1940's attire is seen walking across the street and when your lights hit her she disappears.
Old Turkey Hill Inn
In the early 80's, my family rented this beautiful old home. We were told that the owners mother died in the upstair room right off the stairs. You can still smell her perfume and hear her walking...
Bloomsburg University
Haas Center for the Arts - Ghost of an old ballet dancer who performed in Bloomsburg. His name is "Ned"
The Majestic Theater
People have seen the vision of an old woman walking across the balcony.
Hamilton Street
The ghost of a young woman walks down this street late at night near the area where the old Hess's building had been. It is said she was struck and killed by a car when she attempted to cross the...
Old Mountain Rd
Three babies were killed by the bridge. At night you can hear the babies crying for there mother. Place is called Three babes in the woods.
The Irondale Inn
A bed and breakfast on the site of an old plantation is said to have three ghosts haunting, one case in which and old woman has gone around the halls closing doors behind the guests, A large...
Effort
Effort junk yard - 20 years ago a group of teenagers were partying in their car when it caught fire. Local towns people say they have seen, what appeared to be a young male walking around the...
Tulpehocken Covered Bridge
Legend states that a mother threw her children off this bridge many years ago. People have reported hearing the sound of children's voices and unusual cold spots.
Old D.E Jones Building
In The Old D.E Jones Building Several People Claim to have heard in the basement sounds of footsteps walking through water, electricity failure (all the lights in the basemebt blew out each 1 day...
Good Shepherd Home
elevators open and close, and spirits come by dressed in clothes of the person religion who has just recently died, it is also said the Ghost of Mother Raker haunts the hallways, because the place...
Penn State Berks
There was a suicide each year for the first seven years that the school had dorms. The school is located directly across from the Tulepehocken Bridge haunting you have listed in your site and is...
Albright College
Smith Hall - There was a girl that killed herself on the 1st floor in Smith Hall. Students have heard footsteps in the hall but no one was there. Someone used dowsing rods (to detect spiritual...
Mosser Elementary School
there are complaints of a shadow to walk up and down the stairwells mostly on the second floor stairways! There are noises and screams that students here mostly on the third floor! People say a...
Constitution Drive
Reports of an apparition of a man that walks with 2 dogs that have red glowing eyes. Believed to be the owner of the dogs, he was run over by a train losing a leg and bleeding to death.
St. Ignatius Loyola School
About 3 years ago around exam week, a young man stayed after school to study. When he was done studying he waited outside for his ride, but his mom never came. The phones were out and he was...
St. Ignatuis
This school just received air conditioning, but the halls do not have it, nor the bathrooms. The boy wasn't the only one killed, a janitor has also died there, and a couple years ago a girl was...
Reading
Health South Rehabilitation Hospital - Used to be the Reading Rehabilitation Hospital. People reported many happenings, noises, lights turning of etc.
The Stouch Tavern
One of the oldest continually operating taverns in the state built in 1785. The owners have had encounters with ringing Christmas bells in the storage area, strewn paper napkins, where there are...
Central Catholic High School
People have heard chains rattle & have seen the locks on the lockers spin by themselves. The power often goes out for unknown reasons. Electric companies have come and have no idea why the power...
Old Cemetery
A section of Wilkes-Barre is plains. there is only a few cemeteries in plains. on William street there is cemeteries on both side. on the side by wooded area there is an old cemetery with few...
Wilkes Barre Cemetery
Haunted by several Ghosts...One is an elderly man who appears to be looking for something. Another is something that is obviously very angry but hasn't any recognizable human features.
Pendora Park
In the past 30 years, 4 people have jumped or fallen off of the Viaduct, the bride over Pendora. There have been reports of screaming and crying, and visions of people falling/jumping.
St. Mary's Catholic School
The Bathrooms in the lower hall of the school seem to be haunted. The door bangs in the Boys bathroom and a bloody handprint appears on the wall. You can hear a moan and it sometimes will give chase.
Moravian College
The college is very old, dating back to the 1700's. The school has a lot of history behind it. It was a seminary for girls in the 1800's, and supposedly served as a hospital. There is suppose to...
The Sun Inn
now a restored museum and restaurant. Built prior to the Revolution and visited by many luminaries of that era. The Moravianshad built tunnels to use in case of hostile Indian attacks. The...
Lehigh University
the library is haunted by an elderly man.
VanS'sandwich shop
A former employee reported seeing a teenage girl hanging and gutted at the top of the staircase. The basement is now closed off.
Shillington Social Quarters
Bartenders, Trustees and Patrons have reported hearing and seeing things. A trustee was in the second floor office with the door open and was the only one in the building with all the doors...
Dixmont Mental Institution
Used for mentally challenged patients in the 1800's and was taken over in a rebellion by the patients. Since, apparitions can be seen wandering the grounds, lights flicker, unexplained noises,...
route 209
In the 1800s when the hotel was open a boy when to stay at the hotel it was the third floor. The next morning he had never checked out. So they went up to the third floor. he had died to this day...
Yellow House Hotel
It's said that a woman killed herself in the middle room of the Yellow House Hotel inn and restaurant. People have spotted her in the middle window, people that stay in the room claim to have seen...
behind the health south rehab center
Reports of noises and images of a little boy in the restroom.
Suscon Road
Road where woman and child were killed on their way to a hospital. Said to be haunted by the mother. 18 Streetlights are on this road, however there are constantly 11 out, but never the same 11.
Iola Hotel
bar stools turning on their own, faces with Victorian style collars seen in mirrors, shadows with long black dresses seen rounding corners
Swiftwater Inn
One of the most feared in its evolution, people from other states have heard of this paranormal place. Unsolved mysteries did a program on this evil place and it blew the doors off camera crew. -...
Kmart
2 overnight employees, each in a different part of the store, saw the ghostly image of a woman in a long flowing white dress. On one occasion, she even called out the name of David {one of the...
Tannersville Inn
It is said that a man in his late 30's early 40's was hit by a car and left to die. This happened right behind the inn. Today he haunts a bedroom on the top floor. People said they have seen him...
Papa Johns
The toilet flushes and no one is in the bathroom. The back door always opens. The oven is on in the morning but the managers made sure they were off the night before. A worker had his girlfriend...
Route 611
Back in the 70s a man was walking home from a bar on a foggy night. Just before the railroad overpass he was hit by one of my mothers friends. Now on late foggy nights you can see him walking...
Emily's Pub
Ghost of a former resident of this old house now turned restaurant. She is a teenager named Emily who is seen in the wine cellar and the 2nd floor banquet
Easton
Black Horse Inn - In 1927 a mobster was shot to death in the hall by the restrooms he got up to use the phone. He fell down the stairs to the basement; he hit his head on the wall. He died in a...
Covatta's Restaurant
This restaurant used to be a private residence that was built in the 1700's. There are 3 floors in the building, but tourists are only allowed on the first two. Employees of the restaurant have...
Cavettos Brinton Lodge
Sightings of apparitions as well as ghostly sounds. - January 2004 addition: a former worker in the kitchen, claims that one night he ran down to the cellar to get ice out of the freezer, and as...
Hexankopf Rock
Glowing lights, eerie sounds, and apparitions.
Easton Library
haunted by several ghosts. The library was built on a cemetery.
Mount Airy Lodge
Room 7664 at the now closed hotel was rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a woman who was killed by her husband in one of the honeymoon rooms. Also, it is said that the previous owner, Emil...
State Theatre
The ghost of and old man "Fred" has been seen walking in the balcony and across the stage.
Inn 422
The inn was originally built by Mr. Coleman for his daughter. She was said to have killed herself in the house because her father would not allow her to marry her true love because he was not of...
393 Ants Hill Road
used to be former Pa. Gov. John Frederic Hartranft House. Believed to be haunted by his daughters; whispering and talking softly, giggles of a little girl, & moving about in house has been heard.
Memory Town
at memory town there are these little hotels. people have reported seeing an older lady wearing a gray dress and she is very pale. They call her the lady in gray. Others have reported her sitting...
Trum Tavern
This place is mention in the book called Ghosts of Bucks County. Located off of Quakertown. Ask locals for directions. When your there ask for a menu the history of the Trum tavern is on the back...
Indiantown Gap
Hotel Road - In the current state game lands just North West of Indiantown Gap, by Hawk Watch Mnt. Used to be the site of a summer hotel for the rich in the early 1800's. Through its years it...
Katie's Church
unexplained sightings can hear people saying your name in dead silence when sitting in your vehicle with the keys lying on the set beside your, your radio will start playing, your headlights...
Pocono gardens lodge
A man was killed by a drowning in the outside pool of Pocono gardens and now he haunts the pool area and the lower rooms. Strange moving of statues have occurred in the pool area.
Pottstown
The Hill School Chapel - The chapel was built in late 1800's as a gift from the alumni of the elite boarding school. The Chapel is built in a very dark Romanesque style. One of the first...
Marks Mansion
Several orbs of light and doors closing with no one around. Noises often heard from the basement. Believed that 3 farmers died in a silo collapse in the early 1930's. No Trespassing
Raubsville
Hexankopf Rock - The ghost of a headless hunter, ghosts of witches, strange lights & sounds have all been reported there.
The Dansbury Depot
An individual has been seen and heard walking around this converted 1864 railroad station.
Four seasons Hotel
Its closed down now, and watched heavily by police. Voices have come from within the boarded up windows of this three story hotel. I've personally seen bricks fly out of glass windows, and then...
East Stroudsburg University
Hemlock Hall - The second floor and a room are reportedly haunted by a girl. The girl has been to come in only when one roommate is there and the other is at a class.
Mountain Springs Hotel
built somewhere around 1850 as a hydropathic retreat because of the medicinal qualities of the pure springs from the mountain. It later became the Ephrata Hospital, The hospital closed there when...
Limerick Power Generating Plant
When the plant was being constructed in the late 70's and early 80's, one of the workers was killed when he fell over 100 feet down an open elevator shaft in the unit 2 reactor part of the...
Old Village Inn
This restaurant/hotel is only used as a restaurant. Dates back to the early 1800's. Sightings of a person looking out the 2nd floor window onto Main St. even though no one is ever on the 2nd floor.
St. Peter's Inn
While alone you will here the baby cry, or while upstairs on 2nd floor you'll here the creaking and sounds of the ghost that hung herself years ago.
St. Peterson Inn
every once in a while you can see the ghost of a sick old hunch backed man walk through the hallways of this. He is even seen some times walking down the street
Slateford Bridge
Story goes that when 2,500 foot long cement bridge (now supporting defunct rail lines) was being built in 1911 by black laborers, one of the men from a pouring crew fell in, pouring could not be...
Bell House (Rising Sun Inn)
The building was built in the 1700's and is on historic Allentown Rd, which was the only major rd from Bethlehem steel to Philadelphia. The liberty bell was housed in the inn. There was a...
Washburn Street Cemetery
June 2008 Removed.
Buck Hill Inn
There are many places where there is paranormal activity. The basement men's room, Rm.62 where a lady killed herself just before here marriage. - February 2004 Update: A submitter just wanted to...
Rishel Bridge
It is one of the oldest covered bridges in the US (built in 1820). There was a murder there where a guy killed a lot of children. When you go at night, you put baby powder all over your car and...
Elmherst Blvd.
it is a real long, desolate, and windy road that go for about 3 miles to a small circle. You are supposed to stop there turn your lights off and drive around the circle 3 times and face the way...
The Indian Rock Inn
There are many things that happen here. Now a Bed and Breakfast w/Bar & Restaurant (great food!) - you should try staying the night and see if you witness anything! Before it became the bed &...
Haycock
Top Rock Trail Road - Pa Rt.313 north (south from Quakertown, north from Doyelstown) turn right onto Rt.563 follow for a few miles then turn left onto Top Rock Trail. This turn is easy to miss!...
West Mountain Sanitarium
A long while back the Tuberculosis patients were sent there to live and be treated. During a massive fire hundreds of patients died and are believed to haunt the place.
Holiday Inn
A girl was seen in one of the rooms during the night, walking around. where she turned and walked into the wall and vanished.
Pennhurst Mental Hospital
This mental hospital was shut down due to patient abuse. The medical buildings are probably where most of the worst stuff happened there.
Susquehanna University
Blough-Weiss library- In the basement of this library many student workers have felt a presence and seen an apparition while working late at night. The room the students are working in becomes...
Historical Seven Stars Inn
There are several spirits that have been sited on the grounds. The spirit of a young boy has been seen in an upstairs dinning room (formerly a guest room of the inn). The spirit of a middle age...
Milton Public Library
A former worker reports weird things would happen periodically. Mostly though, you would get the feeling that someone was walking behind you or watching over your shoulder. Also, some parts of the...
Spring City
Pennhurst State Hospital and School - It is said that on nights of the full moon you can hear the voices of those that where inmates of Pennhurst howl madly at the moon.
Manheim Central High School
An electrician was putting the lighting up for the stage in the Auditorium when he slipped and fell to his death. Many students in stage crew still see a ghostly figure falling on certain nights.
Dammach State Mental Institution
If you drive by at night and look in the first window on the third floor you will see a man standing there peering out, even thought the building is no longer inhabited. You can smell rotten...
Narvon – Welsh Mountain
reports of feeling watched, doors slamming, hearing voices and screams.
Hotel Milton
Strange noises and figures have been seen, I have seen and heard them, doors slam shut, lights flicker in the early hours of the morning, rooms become chillingly cold, you also when you enter the...
Eagle Hose Co. #6 (firehouse)
to be honest just weird things but they only happen when you are the only person there whether in the basement or on the top floor there is a history here check into it.
Upattinas School
this alternative school used to be a home for wayward boys in the 1960's. There have been sightings of a pair of legs, and a man wearing a pink shirt and khakis in the stone hallway of the lower...
Hotel Hershey
Sightings of Mr. Hershey and doors opening and closing. The sound of foot steps in the old wine cellar. Strange noises and sounds.