Ohio
The Haunting Specter of the Lafayette Hotel — Marietta, OH
Not many architectural marvels retain an allure that transcends time. The LaFayette Hotel, standing tall and proud through centuries, is an exception.…
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Mid-West Ghost Stories
The Midwestern States are west of the Rocky Mountain States and north of the Southwestern and the Southern States. There are twelve Midwestern States. They are North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan.
Stories from Mid-West Ghost Stories
Illinois
The Haunting at Hayner Library — Alton, IL
The Hayner Public Library in the historical heart of Alton whispers with the dust of over a century's worth of stories. It's…
Ohio
Phantom of the Palace Theater — Canton, OH
Before the spotlight hit the leading lady, before the curtains rose on the first act, and before the eager whispers of the…
South Dakota
Phantom of the Opera House — Deadwood, SD
In the stone-boned region of South Dakota, there lays a small town called Deadwood; a peculiar name for a town fraught with…
Illinois
The Creepy Tale of the Haunted Hull House — Chicago, IL
In the heart of Chicago lies a peculiar structure, aged by time and enveloped in an ethereal aura. Hull House, a brick…
Illinois
The Terrifying Tale of the Eastland Disaster Ghosts — Chicago, IL
The late afternoon sun, bleeding crimson and periwinkle over the Chicago skyline, beat down lethargically on the S.S Eastland. The mammoth vessel…
Ohio
Shrieks in the Night: The Ghost of Franklin Castle — Cleveland, OH
Suspended on the threshold between history and mystery, Franklin Castle—an imposing gothic edifice located in the heart of Ohio—has won the dubious…
Ohio
Phantom Footsteps at the Athens Lunatic Asylum — Athens, OH
Nestled in the heart of Southeastern Ohio, the looming facade of the Athens Lunatic Asylum seemed to drain color from its surroundings.…
South Dakota
The Hauntings of the Historic Adams House — Deadwood, SD
Deadwood, a town rich in folklore and legend, is home to the Historic Adams House. This grand architectural masterpiece, a testament to…
Illinois
The Haunting Melodies of the Fenimore Opera House — Rockford, IL
Our haunting tale starts in the throbbing pulse of a sprawling metropolis, once upon a time when a simple whisper from the…
North Dakota
The Haunting of the Kaput Center — Bismarck, ND
In the belly of Bismarck, North Dakota, veiled by the symbolic mask of normality, lies a structure that has aged over decades.…
Iowa
Whispers of the Lady in Red: The Haunting at the Farrar Schoolhouse — Maxwell, IA
Maxwell, Iowa - a quaint and slumbering town ensnared in the web of time; a black-and-white still from the 1920s come to…