Nestled in the serene Mountains of Cattaraugus County, New York, Hinsdale House is located at 3830 McMahon Road and stands as a beacon of haunted intrigue. This unassuming white wood-frame structure, built in the mid-1800s, is steeped in mystery and is believed to be situated on the site of a Native American massacre dating back to 1799. The land itself and the surrounding woods are said to be extremely haunted. The house became infamous in […]
Carson City, Nevada, United States
For 150 years, from 1862 until its closure in 2012, the Nevada State Prison located in Carson City, Nevada stood as a grim testament to a history filled with chilling tales. Ravaged by fire in 1867 and again in 1870, the prison proved its resilience by being rebuilt with quarried stone using the labor of inmates. 1871 saw a harrowing chapter unfold as 29 inmates sought freedom by force, plunging the prison into chaos. Armed […]
Located in Winchester, Indiana, The Randolph County Asylum, built in 1899, was originally established as the Randolph County Poorhouse. This property housed those deemed unable to work, including the mentally and physically disabled, single mothers, the elderly, and orphans. The residents of this grim institution, once tasked with maintaining the farm, faced challenges where age or physical ability often hindered their labour efforts. With a tumultuous past that saw a wooden building ravaged by fire […]
Welcome to the mysterious Shanley Hotel, located in the small town of Napanoch, New York. This three-storey hotel is steeped in history and rich in haunting tales of restless souls from the past. Standing for over 150 years, this old hotel holds dark secrets that will send goosebumps across the skin of anyone who visits. Originally built in 1815 by Thomas Ritch, it passed through several landowners and was known by many names before burning […]
Welcome to the eerie world of the Conjuring House, where shadows and nightmares become reality. In 2013, a truly chilling horror film, “The Conjuring,” brought to light the terrifying tales surrounding this once humble farmhouse that has become infamous in the annals of paranormal lore. The Conjuring House, nearly three centuries old, was built in 1736 and is nestled in the small Rhode Island town of Harrisville. Since it’s construction it has become a breeding […]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Welcome to the spine-chilling world of Pennhurst State School and its ghost stories. Originally named Eastern Pennsylvania state institution for the feeble-minded and epileptic, the institution was constructed between 1903 to 1908 and was a state-run organization for the mentally and physically disabled. But behind the walls of the 30 buildings spread across 1400 acres, lurked torturous conditions and patient abuse. This notorious institution was required to house no less than 500 inmates or patients, […]
Just outside of San Antonio, Texas lies the Yorktown Memorial Hospital – a place shrouded in mystery and horror. For 30 years, this 30,000 square foot structure stood as the only medical facility outside of San Antonio, serving the local community and beyond. However, with over 2,000 people passing away during its short operation, allegations of fatal neglect, malpractice, and even murder plagued the hospital’s reputation. Built by the Felician Sisters in 1950, the Yorktown […]
Cresson Sanatorium and Prison is a place shrouded in mystery and horror. Located in the secluded mountains of Pennsylvania, this abandoned facility served as a tuberculosis sanatorium in the early 1900s before being converted into a prison in the mid-20th century. Its dark past and eerie atmosphere have made it a popular destination for ghost hunters and thrill-seekers alike. The history of Cresson Sanatorium and Prison is one of tragedy and despair. Originally built in […]