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Graveyard Shift104.4k viewsLife After Death: Terrifying Ghost Stories From Death RowThroughout history, many criminals were made to wait in a particular section of a prison called death row, to live out their days ...
Supernatural & Paranormal1.7k votersEerie And Disturbing Ghost Stories From OrphanagesThere's something inherently chilling about old orphanages. Maybe it's the fact that scary orphanage stories abound - after all, t...
Pop Culture125.3k views15 Ghost Stories From American PlantationsWhile the past of every plantation in the American South is tainted by the evil of slavery, some also have legends and ghost stori...
Graveyard Shift692 voters11 Super Creepy Cemeteries In The US You Can Visit TodaySurrounded by the departed and the last markers of their mortal remains, one is never alone. At least, that's the feeling you get ...
WTF45.9k views12 Arresting Prison Ghost Stories To Keep You Shackled With FearPrisons are always creepy, but haunted prisons are creepy on steroids. These are a few prisons where even the sweet release of dea...
Whoa Facts2.1k voters15 Scary Facts About Famous Tourist AttractionsWhile tourist destinations like abandoned jails and cemeteries seem ripe for scary encounters with the supernatural, there are als...
Graveyard Shift155 votersCreepy Ghost Stories And Legends From ParisThe City of Light has seen a lot in its 2000-year history. From plagues to uprisings to cultural movements, literal history has pa...
Supernatural & Paranormal2.1k votersAllegedly Haunted Amusement Parks And Attractions Anyone Can Visit TodayA good day at an amusement park is incomplete without a few moments of delighted frights, whether it's the final plummet on a new ...
Asia42.9k views16 Ridiculously Creepy Places In Asia That Are Supposedly HauntedThe world is a big place, home to a plethora of bizarre and terrifying haunted sites. From the locations of strange tragedies to c...
Vatican City1.3k votersThe Spookiest Ghost Stories And Legends From The VaticanThe Vatican houses some of the most beautiful Catholic churches in the world, filled with priceless artifacts tied to deeply held ...
Disneyland869.5k viewsCreepy Stories And Legends About DisneylandWalt Disney created a theme park like no other. It wasn't just a collection of amusements; it was a complete, self-contained world...
Military21.1k votersThe Creepiest Ghost Stories And Legends From WWIIConflicts are always ripe for ghost stories. With all of the tragedies that occur, it’s not uncommon for people to have encounters...
RMS Titanic296.1k views12 Spine-Tingling Ghost Stories About The TitanicThe RMS Titanic set out on its maiden voyage with more than 2,200 people aboard in April 1912. Tragically, only 706 of those passe...
Supernatural & Paranormal695 votersThe Most Haunted College Campuses In The United StatesStudents have to consider a lot when they choose their college, from Princeton Review ratings to available degrees to the quality ...
Chicago5k votersCreepiest Ghost Stories From ChicagoChicago is a city with its own fair share of tragedy and pain. Natural disasters, horrible accidents, and bloody mass slayings are...
Strange True Stories1.3k votersCreepy Civil War Legends And Ghost StoriesIt's safe to say that any of the soldiers who fought in the American Civil War are long gone. Or at least, they are long gone from...
Graveyard Shift22.9k viewsThe Most Haunted Museums From Around The World You Can Visit TodayThere's something unsettling about a museum. Perhaps it's the presence of so many antiquities from around the world, or maybe it's...
Mental Health & Illness72.4k views7 Eerie Paranormal Happenings in Old Mental InstitutionsCrazy stuff happens every day in mental asylums, as these employees can attest. Take it from former inmates: living in a mental in...
Texas2.1k votersThe Creepiest Ghost Stories From TexasTexas has a long, often bloody, history, so it’s not surprising that it’s also got a lot of restless spirits. There are so many Te...
Strange True Stories170.1k views12 Super Haunted Forests You Never Want To Get Lost InThe Blair Witch Project successfully taps into several fears that exists naturally within most people. The setting itself, for ins...