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Real Haunts in Florida- Paranormal FL

Did you know Florida is home to dozens of REAL Haunted Places? From haunted roadways and buildings where the dearly departed still lurk among us, to burial grounds and sacred places that are haunted by spirits who seemingly want to stay in this world, Florida has some truly eerie landmarks and historical sites that are hot spots for paranormal activity. Florida's Real Haunts are home to ghosts and spirits year-round - they're not your average Halloween Haunt. Find out all about Florida's Haunted History, and learn all about haunted places across the state that are plagued with REAL ghosts, ghouls, apparitions, and things that go bump in the night!
 
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  • South Dade High School Homestead, FL
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    The auditorium at this high school is rumored to be haunted. Reports say if there is just a few people, the lights will start to go on and off by themselves. The figure of a boy and girl on stage have also been seen, along with the faint sound of music. Read More

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    There are two parts to this bed and breakfast - the pink house and the blue house. The location used to be an old plantation of the family. Many have claimed that the attic rooms of the blue house have a spirit living in them. Some have reported a heavy feeling on their chest while sleeping and the maids experienced an old bureau having its door open and close. The owners have also... Read More

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    This location is a retirement community that is believed to be haunted. It has been said that on certain nights, late at night, if you're driving over the speed limit (15mph), you will be approached by an old lady at the stop sign. She appears to almost be glowing and will show up on the left hand side of the road wearing a flowing pink night gown. She apparently motions you to slow... Read More

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  • Pineridge High School Deltona, FL
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    There is a ghost at this high school that can be seen by the janitors. Most believe the reason behind the haunting is because there was a man that got caught in the gears of the clock tower. Read More

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  •   Florida Theatre Jacksonville, FL
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    In 1956, Elvis Presley performed at this theater and it closed in 1980 but was re-opened in 1983. Witnesses have reported a strange, unexplained humming noise inside the building, and at least one apparition has been caught on camera, sitting in balcony seat E2, section 500, waving. Read More

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    This museum was once an old jail and is believed to be haunted by Luc Simone Aury. Aury was a criminal wanted for rape, murder, robbery, and perhaps even more charges. He was sentenced to hanging on the gallows in the back. He attempted to slit his own throat on the night before his execution to save himself the humiliation. But he was caught and stitched up by a surgeon to keep him... Read More

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  • Hotel Blanche Lake City, FL
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    This hotel has seen the likes of gangster Al Capone and it is rumored to be haunted by a variety of paranormal happenings. Today, the building houses some businesses on the ground floor and office space on the second, but the third floor is empty. Except for the ghosts that linger there! Witnesses have reported disembodied footsteps and voices, sounds of children playing, and doors that... Read More

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  •   Evans High School Orlando, FL
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    At this high school, there have been reports of lights going on and off by themselves, strange howling sounds and even people being locked in rooms (mainly the green room woman's restroom, and the costume room). March 2005 Update: The auditorium that is currently in the school is said to be haunted by a man who hung himself in the gym in the 1960s. The door on the costume room does not... Read More

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  •   Indian River Community College Fort Pierce, FL
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    The theatre at this college is rumored to have a tall male figure that has been seen by some. The figure appears pale blue and has been seen in the broom closet on the left side of the stage. It has been said that he sometimes dances and waves, but most of the time he just watches in silence. Soft gusts of wind and cold chills have also been reported here. Read More

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  •   South Inlet Park Boca Raton, FL
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    There are stories that say a young woman is buried in this park, but no one has been able to find her. People have reported feeling "warm spots" here on cold nights and sometimes witnessing orbs. Read More

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  • Ripley's Believe It or Not! St. Augustine, FL
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    This Ripley's Believe It or Not! is housed inside an 1880s castle that was originally built by Standard Oil partner William G. Warden. It was later a hotel, owned by author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (“The Yearling”) and her husband Norton Baskin, before it became the chain museum. Some believe the place is haunted because of the many strange collectibles that are kept here, but the... Read More

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    There is a theater inside this high school where the drama students have class. People have claimed to see the ghost nicknamed Fred while others have heard music and witnessed lights that turn on and off by themselves. Read More

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  •   Ma Barker's House Ocklawaha, FL
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    Ma Barker, who was once Public Enemy #1 died here at this lakefront home, along with her son Freddy. The town does a re-enactment of the shootout (which consumed more than 2,000 bullets) every January and some believe the two haunt the location to this very day. The house is still kept the way it was from the 1930s and was up for auction back in 2012. Read More

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  • Biltmore Hotel Coral Gables, FL
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    This hotel's 13th floor is believed to be haunted by some resident World War II-era ghostly soldiers who recovered here during the war when the location was a hospital. Strange noises have been reported throughout the building and there have been reports of unexplained lights popping in and out of view. Read More

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  •   Cassadaga Hotel Cassadaga, FL
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    This hotel is home to several spirits. Arthur is a ghost who is known to be quite mischievous, then there's Gentleman Jack who is a ladies man that smokes cigars, and two young girls named Kaitlin and Sarah. The hotel has resident psychics that are available daily. Read More

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  •   Flight 401 Crash Site Miami-Dade, FL
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    In December, 1972, Eastern Air Lines Flight 401 crashed here, killing 101 people. 75 people survived. Since the swampy conditions were terrible, many died in just 18 inches of water. Due to the crash, the site is believed to be haunted. Teams in john-boats claimed they heard screaming and whimpering around the site, but when they searched there was no one to be found. One member of the... Read More

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  •   The Old Hanging Tree Monticello, FL
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    Back in the day, this location was where public hangings took place. Because of the many deaths that occurred here, many believe the area is haunted. Today, the tree is a stop on local ghost tours. Read More

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  • Coral Springs Medical Center Coral Springs, FL
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    A nurse that worked at this hospital had a deadly incident and was hospitalized here before she died. She can now be seen wandering the halls just in front of the main elevators for visitors at night. She frequently opens the doors for people when they are walking towards it without them having to push the button. Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Hospitals & Asylums

  • Pinewood Historic Cemetery Daytona Beach, FL
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    This cemetery is reportedly the oldest in Daytona Beach and it is rumored to be haunted by a woman's apparition. Also reported here was a headless ghost who is believed to be that of Adler Rawlings, whose bones and grave site were said to be defaced by teens. Read More

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  • Enzian Theater Maitland, FL
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    Guests that have been watching films here have reported seeing a disembodied head of a woman in the north corner of the room. The head appears suddenly and then floats from one corner to the next while screaming. It then vanishes in the next-door restaurant called Nicole St. Pierre. For reasons that are unknown, the head is present only on moonless nights at 1:00AM. Read More

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  • The Old Cannery St. Cloud, FL
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    This cannery was once used during World War II and burned down many years ago, before sitting empty for quite some time. A group of school kids began to restore it into a museum recently. Eerie sounds and sightings have been reported at the location. Read More

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  •   Florida State University Tallahassee, FL
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    This school is believed to be haunted by teenage cadets of West Florida Cadet Battalion. Their ghosts are said to still drill on the ROTC parade ground on campus where they once drilled during the Civil War. People have reported electricity that goes off while showering. Once the person gets out of the shower, the lights mysteriously turn back on and the mirror appears fogged up with... Read More

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  • Coquina Beach Bradenton, FL
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    At this beach, there is a span of beach at the southern tip of the island before the Longboat Key Bridge where there was once a hotel. It is now a picnic area. A male figure in black clothing has been seen on the beach, walking from the picnic area to the shorelines before disappearing. This are has been known to have a bunch of lingering spirits during the night, but this male ghost... Read More

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  • Newnansville Cemetery Alachua, FL
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    It has been said that ghostly figures wander the grounds of this cemetery on certain nights. Read More

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    A female apparition wearing an old-fashioned nightgown has been seen in this building and she brings the scent of flowers, lilacs or orange blossoms with her. Her ghost is most often inside the Red Room and she is also said to enjoy moving the chess pieces on a board set up in the hallway. She is known to move them to a certain position, with one piece lying atop another. Some think she... Read More

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  •   John's Pass Bridge Treasure Island, FL
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    This bridge is said to be haunted by the ghosts of two farmers who were pro-union during the Civil War. They were murdered by local rebel militiamen and buried on the south end at the mouth of the pass. On nights of the new moon, some have reported seeing the two walking near the bridge or silently sailing by in their boat trying to get back home. The smell of decaying flesh has also... Read More

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  • The Boston House Fort Pierce, FL
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    This home is rumored to be haunted by a ghostly female who is in search of her family that had been missing for years. It has been reported that she still looks out the window in hopes that she will find her family. The location is now a lawyer's office and it has been said that papers and personal belongings sometimes go missing or move around. It was added to the U.S. National... Read More

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    The Tomoka Lights (also known as the Ormond Lights) can be seen if you drive North on Beach St. in Ormond Beach late at night, toward Tomoka State Park. These are typical "ghost lights" that appear out of nowhere as balls of light. Proceed with caution though, as there have been some car accidents while people were searching for the lights. Read More

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    This church is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of an old man who used to attend the church. He has been seen shuffling up the aisle, just the same way he did while he was alive. There have also been reports of a pilgrim ghost woman who screams in the nursery. It has been said that you can only see her shadow, but you can tell that her dress is shaped from at least the 1800s. Read More

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  • Stanna's Restaurant Umatilla, FL
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    This restaurant is rumored to be haunted by a ghostly young woman who hung herself sometime in the early 1900s on the third floor. Shadows of a woman have been seen wearing a long flowing dress and objects have been thrown around in the women's restroom. Female laughter and cold spots have also been reported. This restaurant appears to be a Beef O'Brady's now. Read More

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    This building dates back to 1917 and served the Cuban community, it is now rented out for events. Two deaths have occurred at the location, one was an actor who committed suicide on stage, the other was a murder in which a board member shot another member in the face. Both of these deaths are why most believe the place is haunted, by the two ghosts. People have also reported seeing the... Read More

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  • Rolling Acres Road Lady Lake, FL
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    This road and the surrounding woods are said to be haunted by loud yells, roars and screams. There have also been reports of a very bright, white, flowing entity that walks up and down the road. The entity is believed to be a woman named Julia that was murdered while waiting for her fiance, who was not allowed to see the woman because her parents hated him. The indenity of her killer is... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods) | Real Haunted Roads & Highways

  • Russ House Marianna, FL
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    This historic home dates back to 1895 and is rumored to be haunted by several spirits. Today, the house operates as the home of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce and the county’s visitor center. In 1864, this was the site of the Battle of Marianna, which killed several soldiers. In 1930, during the Great Depression, the builder, Joseph W. Russ, Jr. committed suicide. Witnesses have... Read More

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  •   Eisenhower Elementary School Clearwater, FL
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    This elementary school was set to receive renovations in 2000, and once these plans were announced, the night time janitors reported hearing strange bangings. They also said they saw a young boy in a baseball uniform run by. The occurrences became worse and worse, causing some of the janitors to not want to work the night shift. To try and get to the bottom of this, a recorder was left... Read More

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  •   St. Augustine Lighthouse St. Augustine, FL
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    "The St. Augustine Lighthouse is a popular haunted location for locals and tourists. True ghost stories have been documented about this location in popular television shows like Ghost Hunters, and various other types of media all throughout history. Many have died in and around the area of the lighthouse, which many believe is why strange phenomena occurs here. On July 10th, 1873, a... Read More

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  • Wacahoota Cemetery Alachua, FL
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    There is not much paranormal detail about this cemetery, except for the fact that people say there is strange phenomena here. Read More

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    This location is rumored to be haunted by numerous spirits. There are several that hangout in the balcony and upstairs area, some in the backstage area, and some in the seating area on the main floor. None of the ghosts seem to cause any issues, since the theatre productions here seem to go well. Read More

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  •   Casa Blanca Inn St. Augustine, FL
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    This inn is believed to be haunted by an elderly woman that once owned the place in the 1920s. The inn was a location that played in helped booze smugglers during the Prohibition by going up on the widow's walk of the building and waving a lantern back and forth. This let the smugglers know it was clear and safe. People have reported seeing the lantern light from on top of the house,... Read More

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  • Cobb Cemetery Okaloosa, FL
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    The ghost that is believed to haunt this cemetery is said to mostly show up in February around 1:24 AM. People believe he is the ghost of a retired officer who wanders the cemetery in search of his wife. Read More

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  • Madira Bickel Mound Terra Ceia, FL
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    Madira Bickel Mound is a state park that was the first Native American location to be designated a “State Archaeological Site” in all of Florida. Occupation here goes back to around the 1st century AD. The mound is about 20 feet high and as wide as 170 feet and is made of shells, sand and general refuse. The park received its name from Madira Bickel. Her and Karl Bickel owned the land... Read More

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  •   Old City Remedies - Old Drugstore St. Augustine, FL
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    Tourists enjoy stopping at this old building that was built in 1739 but moved to its current spot in 1887. The building has housed a medicinal/drugstore for most of its history and is now open to the public with a very large gift shop inside. It is rumored to be haunted, EVP's and photographic anomalies have been recorded. Read More

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  • Wiccademous Grave Fernandina Beach, FL
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    There is a little dirt path across the street from the Fernandina Beach High School that leads to an ancient oak tree with a stone marker nearby. This is, allegedly, the burial site of “Wiccademous” – a young girl who was convicted of witchcraft in the 1600s and buried underneath this tree. Locals say that if you walk down the path towards the tree, the ground will start to shake. Some... Read More

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  • Umatilla Cemetery Umatilla, FL
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    This cemetery is located just outside of Umatilla and many people have reported eerie occurrences here. Strange sounds have been heard and sometimes what sounds like the faint sound of a woman screaming. A woman's voice has also been heard calling for help. Mists and orbs have appeared in photos that are taken at the cemetery and some have claimed they get an eerie feeling when here.... Read More

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    This hall was originally known as P. K. Yonge Laboratory School and is located on the eastern campus of the University of Florida. Architect Rufolph Weaver designed it in Collegiate Gothic style, building it in 1932. The hall was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on January 26th, 1990 and it is rumored to be haunted by several children who died in an elevator... Read More

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  • Longwood Hotel Longwood, FL
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    This hotel has now been converted to an office building and it is rumored to be haunted. Lights go on and off on their own and footsteps have been heard while no one is around. The elevator has been known to open and run by itself and cold spots and shuffling sounds have been heard on the third floor. Read More

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    This high school's auditorium and library are believed to be haunted. Librarians have claimed that books they've organized just the day before have been thrown into utter disarray the next morning. There is a local legend that says at least two people died in the auditorium, a janitor and a president of the drama club. People have reported the auditorium TV turning on all by itself, and... Read More

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  • Spook Hill Lake Wales, FL
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    "Spook Hill is proudly recognized by the town. The ""thrill"" of the attraction is your vehicle seems to coast uphill. Is it a weird phenomenon, optical illusion or the unrest of spooky spirits? Well, the legend is that it's spooky spirits. After the Seminoles left the Cherokee nation, they settled in Central Florida. One legendary chief, Cufcowellax, settled on the lake which is now... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Houses | Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)

  • Lake Worth Playhouse Lake Worth, FL
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    This building dates back to 1924 and was built by two brothers, Lucien and Clarence Oakley. The premises are said to be haunted by Lucien, whose ghost has appeared in mirrors and been blamed for moving things around. Footsteps have also been reported here from the empty catwalk. Read More

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    Late at night in the dorms, the guards and inmates have witnessed kids playing. One night a girl thought that the officer was tapping her to get up and then when she looked up there was no one there, this went on for about a month. Later on, the girl found out that this same occurrence was happening to others in the dorm as well. Another inmate witnessed seeing a big 8 foot angel in... Read More

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  • Castillo de San Marcos St. Augustine, FL
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    The Castillo is the oldest masonry fort in the U.S., dating back to 1672, and is considered by many to be the centerpiece of St. Augustine. Many claim the site is a hot spot for eerie occurrences, with visitors who like to come out at night. Orbs have been seen in photographs and a ghostly woman can be seen sometimes wandering around the fort. Some have also claimed to see Spanish... Read More

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  •   Casa de la Paz St. Augustine, FL
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    This location no longer operates as a bed and breakfast but the Queen Isabella was said to be its most haunted room. The ghost of Miss Mabel is who is said to reside in the room. The owners gave her this nickname in the 1920s because they weren't sure what her real name was, but she was a visitor of the inn. When Mabel's new husband went fishing, she begged him not to go because she had... Read More

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  •   Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FL
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    This library was built many years ago and it is believed to be haunted by an old janitor. He worked at the location for many years and then mysteriously disappeared without a trace. People have claimed to hear him rummaging through the old janitors closet that has been locked up since the day he vanished. Read More

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    Legend says that an old woman, who knew a ton about potions and healing, used to live nearby to this bridge. She was hired to make a love potion, and in return she would receive the client's first-born child. When the client found out about the terms, he got quite angry and hit her, causing her to fall. Her head was said to be impaled by a cypress knee. The man realized what he did and... Read More

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  •   St. Paul's Church Cemetery Key West, FL
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    Some of the people that have visited this cemetery have claimed to have been attacked by a malevolent spirit. There have also been reports of children playing in the environs and some say smoking on the grounds will bother them, sparking activity. Read More

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  •   Little Econ River Orlando, FL
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    Each year on October 13th, there is a spirit of Christopher Klink that appears under the bridge on Old Econ Rd. There is a light that flashes under the bridge that highlights Killer Link's tag which is written under the bridge. (it is sated October 13th, 1987) Reports say it will get very cold, and the river then flows the other direction. You can also see the image of Klink hanging... Read More

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  •   Palm View Cemetery Palmetto, FL
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    The Palm View Cemetery is listed as a haunted location on quite a few paranormal websites, but without even one story to back it up. The location looks to be a normal graveyard, but since it does house dead bodies, this may be why people consider it to be haunted. Read More

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  • Gibson Inn Apalachicola, FL
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    This building is rumored to be haunted by a man who died here from pneumonia. He is said to haunt the rooms, bar and dining room where you can hear footsteps late at night. The piano in the bar has also been know to play at night while no one is there. Read More

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  • Coral Square Mall Coral Springs, FL
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    It has been said that around midnight you can hear moaning and shouting when the lights are out. Employees have also reported seeing things most fast in the dark and some sightings of a young boy have been seen as well. Read More

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  •   Orange Blossom Trail Orlando, FL
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    On this trail, it is said that a Native-American warrior wearing a loin cloth has been seen crossing the road after prey, looking at you, before vanishing. Read More

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  • Riddle House West Palm Beach, FL
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    This home dates back to 1905 and was located in West Palm Beach before being moved to historical park Yesteryear Village at the South Florida Fairgrounds in Royal Palm Beach. The home was originally a funeral parlor until the 1920s when Karl Riddle purchased it, turning it into a private residence. It is rumored to be haunted by a ghost named Joseph, who was an employee of Riddles. He... Read More

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  •   Rossetter House Museum Melbourne, FL
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    This museum is reportedly haunted by the apparition of a woman who hovers over the foyer saying, "There’s too much commotion in my house.” The name "Sam" has also been whispered into some of the guests' ears in the cemetery nearby. At the cemetery, there is a grave, sans headstone, of Samuel Houston. Photos that were taken at the museum have had orbs and mists in them, and EVP's have... Read More

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    This hotel was built in the turn of the 20th Century and was once a military hospital, boarding house, and now, a hotel and spa. The premises are said to be haunted by a resident ghost named "Isabelle." She is said to have lived and died here in the 1950s and may also have a "ghost cat" that wanders around. Read More

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    The Carriage House Apartments are now called Chelsea Courtyards and it is known to ghost enthusiasts for its Apartment 40. Some say the apartment was used for storage since no one was able to cohabitate with the ghost. People have described poltergeist activity including things being thrown, blood dripping from walls, smell of rotting flesh, and decaying faces showing up in mirrors.... Read More

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    This bed and breakfast was once the Helong Mansion, built in 1845. Some believe the building is haunted by the ghost of Inez Herlong, but the details are vague. Read More

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  • Bay Street Theatre Eustis, FL
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    This theater has a ton of paranormal claims surrounding it. Screams have been heard in the upstairs rooms, orbs have appeared in photos, eerie phantom presences have been felt all throughout the building and one was visitor even reported seeing a man hanging from the balcony. Lights turn on and off by themselves as well. There is an area beneath the stage, called "The Hole," which is... Read More

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  • Spring Hill Cemetery Brooksville, FL
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    This cemetery is located off of Fort Dade Ave. in Brooksville and it is an old black cemetery with the earliest "known" burial starting in the late 1800s. It has been said that at dusk, you can see what seems to be a man hanging from a tree limb. Groups of ghosts have also been seen standing together around the headstones of family plots. One report claims you can hear an infant crying... Read More

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    Two years ago, a man shot his ex-girlfriend in the back of the head between classes. After, he killed himself. The two died in between Building 5 and another building at this college. Students that are leaving their night classes have reported seeing white figures and smelling strange smells from around that corner. Also, a permanent blood stain still remains on the ground. Read More

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  •   St. Leo's College St. Leo, FL
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    A young woman can be seen at this college wandering through the halls. Read More

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    This theatre opened its doors on March 21st, 1921. In February, 1981, the theater became known as the Royalty Theater when the company signed leases with the Taylor family. During the renovations, the murdered body of Bill Neville was found in the balcony. The theater reamined in the Taylor family estate until 1996 when it was sold. In July 2008, the building went into foreclosure and... Read More

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  •   Captain Tony's Saloon Key West, FL
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    Captain Tony's is said to be the oldest saloon in Florida and it is rumored to be haunted, thanks to the tree that grows through the middle of the chamber. The tree is believed to be where executions took place, 75 people were hanged from it. The apparition of one of them, a woman wearing a bloody blue nightgown, has been seen on the premises. The pool room is believed to be haunted... Read More

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  •   Popash School Wauchula, FL
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    This eerie school was abandoned for years before it was demolished in 2008. Before it was torn down, it was a popular spot for ghost enthusiasts who claimed to hear the sounds of children playing, even when no one is around. Read More

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  • Treasure Coast Antique Mall Fort Pierce, FL
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    This mall is located in a 1920s historic home that is said to be rich with hauntings from its past. The location has been a private residence, a bar, an inn, a gambling casino, and a bordello. A bordello client is among the ghosts that is said to linger here. He was shot and killed by his wife on the stairway in the 1950's-1960's. Read More

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  •   Homestead Restaurant Jacksonville Beach, FL
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    It has been rumored that this restaurant is haunted by the ghost of Alpha Paynter who can be seen most often by the fireplace. Read More

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    This psychiatric hospital was turned into Lakeside Hospital in 2000 and it is rumored to be haunted by spirits who move empty wheelchairs or apparate as ghostly nuns and doctors. Reports of a phantom patient with hollow eyes is said to stare angrily or sadly at the employees. The most active part of the hospital is said to be the second and third floors. Here is where unexplained noises... Read More

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  • Jupiter Lighthouse Jupiter, FL
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    This lighthouse has had strange noises and cold spots inside. Visitors have claimed to feel someone's hands on their shoulders, only to turn around and see no one. Read More

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    Fannie Taylor, a white woman who lied in 1923 about being assaulted by an African-American man, just because she didn't want her husband to know she was actually beaten by her white lover. Sarah Carrier, Fannie's maid, witnessed the entire thing and knew the real truth. Because of the huge lie, white men from nearby towns came to hunt down and kill the African-American residents of... Read More

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  •   Manasota Memorial Park Bradenton, FL
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    Voices have been heard at the Manasota Memorial Park, leading many to believe the grounds are haunted. Read More

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    This location was a popular spot for rich clients and they would often drink freely thanks to underground suppliers. One time during a party, a fire broke out randomly, by unknown causes. People died in the fire and there are rumors that some of them haunt the place. Read More

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  • Fogartyville Cemetery Bradenton, FL
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    This cemetery is quite old and is located in a nice part of town. It is known to be quite creepy at night and seems to have more fog than the surrounding neighborhood. The other cemetery that is located just west of this one has been neglected, while the main cemetery has been well kept. Many years ago, there was a slab with a crypt top. The crypt box had apparently cracked and allowed... Read More

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    This location is said to be haunted by Sally May, a young girl who died here in the 1920s. She is said to haunt the place (which is now an Emergency Operations Center), by keeping the local 911 midnight shift on their toes. Read More

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  •   Emma Parrish Theater Titusville, FL
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    This location has experienced objects that move on their own in the attic, cold spots and weird smells. Read More

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  • Safety Harbor Spa Resort Safety Harbor, FL
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    The housekeepers at this resort have claimed to hear their name being called from the women's bath area of the spa, but when they go to check who it is, no one is there. In the mid-90's the location was renovated and the front desk would receive phone calls from the empty guestrooms in the middle of the night. When security would go to investigate, they would hear voices throughout the... Read More

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  • Our Lady Queen of Peace Cemetery West Palm Beach, FL
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    This cemetery is said to have strange fogs and people have described seeing individual strands of something moving within the fog. It seems to appear and disappear. The mist can be seen moving in all different directions and there have been noticeable temperature changes and reports of uneasy feelings, as of someone or something is right behind you while you're alone. Read More

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    Witnesses at this store have reported the sounds of bumping and knocking, and a man and young girl screaming. The lights turn on and off during the screaming, leading some to believe the girl is trying to escape her attacker. One witness described a vision he had seen here of a man abusing a little girl, he identified them as 1900s homesteader William Anderson and his stepdaughter. Read More

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  •   Huguenot Cemetery St. Augustine, FL
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    A variety of ghosts are said to haunt this cemetery, which is one of the stops on the city's ghost tour. One of the spirits here is believed to be a specter named Elizabeth. She has been described as the daughter of a Spanish era guard at the City Gate who would visit him frequently and greet people entering the city. Some also believe she is the ghost of a 13 or 14-year-old girl who... Read More

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  •   Miami River Inn Miami, FL
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    This inn dates back to the early 1900s and is said to have a repetitive haunting. Witnesses in the first floor cottage front unit have claimed that every night at 11 PM, they hear the front door open and feet being wiped on a mat. After they hear this, there's the sound of running feet, panicked rattling of a doorknob and the sound of someone smashing breakable items. Footsteps are then... Read More

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  • Greenwood Cemetery Orlando, FL
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    Many of the children from the Sunland Hospital were buried at this cemetery, and there are eerie sections inside called "Baby Land 1" and "Baby Land 3," etc. These sections house nothing but infants and children under the age of 5. Those that visit these areas have reported hearing music box tunes and sometimes children's laughter. Others have reported feeling ghostly hands touching... Read More

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  • Leon County Jail Tallahassee, FL
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    This new jail was built in the early 1990s in the same location that the old jail was built. Ted Bundy had been housed here for quite some time and according to the locals, the site was built on an air field. Medical staff and corrections officers have reported seeing a woman in period clothing wandering the halls late at night while crying. Shadows have also been seen along with the... Read More

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  •   Cracker Barrel Naples, FL
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    This restaurant has quite the gruesome past which is why many believe it is haunted. Three people were murdered here in the back freezer in November, 1995. Employees claim strange things happen when they're back there. Read More

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  • Scotty's Distribution Center Winter Haven, FL
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    Brian Foreman was a man who worked at this location as a forklift driver and it is rumored that his head was completely amputated by a forklift because of a trainee's mistake. The trainee continued to work there, but then suddenly disappeared. It has been said that you can see a headless man driving a forklift every year on March 4th. This location is no longer Scotty's Distribution... Read More

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    You will find "Haunted Creek" if you take Jones Road all the way down to the end and continue on a dirt path. Locals in the are have said a young boy died here years ago, and his ghost still lingers around the creek. Reports have said he seems to be an angry ghost and doesn't like visitors. Read More

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  •   Cooley's Landing Park Fort Lauderdale, FL
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    William Cooley was an early settler in East Florida. He moved to the New River area (later to become Fort Lauderdale) in 1826 and started an arrowroot plantation. Eventually he became involved in local administration, and in 1835/6 he was involved in adjudicating a case in which white settlers were accused of killing a Creek Indian chief named Alibama. The settlers were arrested but... Read More

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  •   St Luke's Episcopal Church Marianna, FL
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    The grounds surrounding this church is where the Civil War "Battle of Marianna" took pace. The basement is rumored to be haunted by Confederate soldiers that were killed here. There have been reports made of an elderly bearded man wearing period clothing. Read More

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  •   Putnam Hotel DeLand, FL
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    Reports say the Putnam Hotel no longer operates and was sold in 2013. There are two spirits that are said to live here. According to local lore, a guest of the hotel killed his wife and then himself while on the premises. People have said sadness emanates throughout the building and a shadowy figure has been seen in the hall or heard whistling or walking. The most active floor of the... Read More

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    This jazz club is housed in a building that dates all the way back to 1856, and is believed to be haunted by ghostly children who hae been seen playing and running throughout the place. There have also been reports of people feeling like they're being watched by something unseen. Other eerie occurrences have been reported as well. Read More

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  •   Bosque Bello Cemetery Fernandina Beach, FL
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    Multiple ghosts have been seen at this cemetery, some are reported to be the spirits of children who like to wander the grounds. Read More

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  •   Antiques and Uniques Collectibles St. Augustine, FL
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    This location is said to have been the first jail in St. Augustine, while the other was being built. There have been reports of children's spirits here, as well as some others. Footsteps have been reported in a vacant area above the store. This store has also been featured on the TV show “My Ghost Story." Read More

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  •   Flagler College Ponce de Leon Hall St. Augustine, FL
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    This location was once a hotel that is rumored to be haunted by a number of ghosts, one is believed to be the mistress of Henry Flagler who haunts the 4th floor where she hung herself. The room is boarded up but some students peek in the keyhole still. The story says that when Flagler died, his funeral was held in the front hall of the college. They had all the windows open so the... Read More

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  •   Olde Marco Island Inn & Suites Marco Island, FL
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    This location has had reports of voices, cold drafts, footsteps, etc. Some have also claimed to see chairs move on their own. Read More

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    This high school started to be built in the 1800s, but the construction was stopped for no specific reason. It was then restarted again by Alma Mater in 1971. Some of the many hauntings that take place here include a girl who walked into the girls' bathroom and saw another girl with blood on her face and a knife in her hands. There was another time where security cameras caught a young... Read More

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  •   Clara Barkley Dorr House Pensacola, FL
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    In the formal sitting room of this building, there is a floor-to-ceiling mirror that when a female visitors stands in front of it with a short skirt on, there is something unseen that tugs on the skirt as if to make it longer. Many people have also claimed to smell fresh cut roses at intervals followed by an extremely cold spot. Roses were Mrs. Dorr's favorite flower. Soft crying has... Read More

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  • Hialeah High School Hialeah, FL
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    A freshman had gone to the bathroom near the auditorium a couple of years ago during her 3rd period class. Some boys went into the bathroom and raped her so badly that she ended up bleeding to death. No one found her until after school hours when a janitor went to clean the bathroom. She is now said to haunt the bathroom and can not leave until the five boys who raped her die. Students... Read More

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  • Sunshine Skyway Bridge Terra Ceia, FL
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    The beautiful Sunshine Skyway Bridge is the most iconic bridge in Florida, but it is also deadly. It replaced a bridge that partially collapsed in 1980, killing several people. But its best-known as one of the most popular places in Florida to commit suicide. Since it was built, more than 200 people have jumped to their deaths from the bridge. It is believed that at least one of them... Read More

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  •   Shiloh Cemetery Sanford, FL
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    The Shiloh Cemetery is reported to be hard to find and that if you want to travel there, you must find Page Jackson Cemetery first, then take a dirt road all the way down to Shiloh. There's an old stone sign near the front of the cemetery, but reports say it can barely be read anymore. The cemetery is rumored to have a female spirit that can be seen wandering around. Noises and eerie... Read More

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    This state park and museum is said to be haunted by the ghost of Cyrus Teed and his followers, who are waiting for their leader to resurrect. The Chicago doctor changed his name in 1869 to Koresh and developed a new religion in which he was the Messiah. Teed brought his followers to this location in 1894 and built a commune, the Koreshan Unity. Teed died in 1908, and his followers... Read More

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  •   Boot Hill Saloon Daytona Beach, FL
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    The Boot Hill Saloon is a biker bar that is known to be the home to a number of spirits. Some believe the spirits may be those of deceased bikers who refuse to leave the saloon. The jukebox has played by itself, while unplugged and items have been thrown across the bar by unseen hands. Faucets also turn on by themselves when no one is around and toilets flush on their own. Read More

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  •   Zellie's Pub Mount Dora, FL
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    People have reported supernatural occurrences at this pub and workers have claimed to have mysterious activities happen to them while cleaning the bathroom. One person even claimed to have been "pushed" up against the wall. Another report says that a full beer mug slid the full length of the bar all by itself. Lights also flicker here and sometimes the power is drained. Read More

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  • Indian Spring Cemetery Punta Gorda, FL
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    Indian Spring Cemetery is said to be one of the oldest in the area and a former Governor of Florida, Albert Gilchrist, is even buried here. He died in 1926 and witnesses have claimed seeing ghostly lights and hearing disembodied noises that sound like moaning and screaming. Shadowy figures have also been reported here. Read More

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  •   Tuskawilla Country Club Winter Springs, FL
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    At this country club, there is said to be a young male who is about 22 years old that can be seen cleaning the bar table on the last Friday of every month. No one is sure of his identity or why he was there. Some people have claimed he has tried to attack the people that see him. Read More

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  • The I-4 Dead Zone Lake Monroe, FL
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    The I-4 Dead Zone is an elevated area near where Interstate 4 crosses over Lake Monroe, and reports say that since 1963 more than 2000 accidents have occurred here. Many believe that four graves were paved over to make the road and that ghost hitchhikers can be seen around the area. Strange voices are also known to come through on cell phones. Read More

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  • The Henegar Center Melbourne, FL
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    The ghost that haunts this building is named Jonathan. He is a typical noisy ghost that likes to make himself known. There have been reports of things moving from when you left them and the balcony seems to be his favorite spot to hangout. Read More

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  • Olustee Battle Field Sanderson, FL
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    This battle field is supposedly haunted, according to the Civil War reenactors. They have occasionally captured eerie orbs in photos, almost as if soldiers' spirits were trying to interact with the reenactments. Read More

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  • Suncoast High School Riviera Beach, FL
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    The auditorium at this school is said to have a phantom ghost that hangs out on top of the rafters. It likes to make noise and scare the drama students. Some believe the ghost is of a boy who was buried on the schools campus. Read More

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  • Hunter Arms Hotel St. Cloud, FL
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    "Vivian" is the ghost that is rumored to haunt this hotel. Guests have claimed to hear strange sounds, feel sudden coldness, doors that slammed on their own, and water faucets that turn on by themselves. Read More

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  •   Townsend's Plantation Apopka, FL
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    A local radio station reported seeing lights at this plantation in the middle of the night and reported sounds and temperature changes. An update from September, 2004 states that the radio station was hosting a Halloween haunted house at the location. The workers reported hearing loud bangs in the attic where no one is allowed to go, and feeling someone or something brush up against... Read More

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  •   Bali Hai Beach Resort Bradenton Beach, FL
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    There is a ghost that is rumored to walk along the shoreline of Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island. The ghost is believed to be Bali Hai. Urban legend says there was a newlywed couple that were staying at the Bali Hai Beach Resort, 6900 Gulf Drive N. and the bride lost her husband to the sea. She can now be seen walking the beach in her wedding gown and it has been reported that she... Read More

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  •   Fort Matanzas St. Augustine, FL
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    This historic fort is believed to be haunted and is one of the most well-known sites in St. Augustine. It has been said that the location is haunted by several soldier apparitions dressed in Spanish and French uniforms. After all, “Matanzas” is Spanish for “slaughter,” as it was named for the 245 Huguenots who were killed here in 1565. Suspicious footsteps have also been reported here. Read More

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  • Sandlin House Punta Gorda, FL
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    This remodeled Victorian-style home is around 120 years old and is said to be haunted by the then-owner, James Sandlin's 14-year-old daughter Mary Leah. She died in 1909 after spilling kerosene on herself while ironing on the front porch. There have been reports of footsteps near her old bedroom and a closet door that refuses to stay closed. Read More

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  • Rouse Cemetery Orlando, FL
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    The Rouse Cemtery is a popular spot for paranormal activity and locals know all about it. The story says there is a ghost of Benjamin Miles who lingers the grounds, forever unable to rest because he was buried here in an unmarked grave. He is said to show up on occasion, most of the time at night. Read More

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  •   The Lively Building Tallahassee, FL
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    This building was once The Leon Bar and it operated from 1892-1904. It was a popular gathering spot for the roughest kinds of people, causing there to be many shootings and murders on the premises. The City passed an ordinance in 1904 that outlawed the sale of alcohol within the city limits, effectively putting The Leon out of business. Today, rumor has it that some of the "crackers"... Read More

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    One of the patients at this location was once badly sick and about to die, when one of the nurses reported seeing a woman coming down the hall before going into the patients room. When they went to the room, the patient had died and there was no sign of the woman from the hallway inside. Read More

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    This location was once Confetti's Nightclub and people would complain about objects being thrown at them, toilets flushing all by themselves, and pretty "violent" sounds coming from the restrooms. A few people claimed to have seen a "nebulous" apparition that wanders the premises. It was then J. Malone's Nightclub, then El Potosino, and then Wingin' It Sports Bar. Read More

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  •   Florida House Inn Fernandina Beach, FL
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    This building dates back to 1857 and is Florida's oldest operating hotel. The hotel is home to a sad-looking male ghost and a female spirit who is known to get into bed with the guests who share her room. Read More

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  •   Velda Mound Park Tallahassee, FL
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    It has been reported that sometimes late at night in this old Indian Village, you can see visions of Indians keeping warm by a fire. But after a split second, they vanish. A white wolf that glows has also been seen here, and neighbors say they've heard howling in the middle of the night. Read More

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  • Belleview-Biltmore Hotel Clearwater, FL
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    This hotel is located along the eastern shores of Old Clearwater Bay and has views of the bay and the barrier islands which border the Gulf of Mexico. It was built by railroad tycoon Henry B. Plant in 1897 and was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on December 26th, 1979. In 2012, the owner planned to demolish the hotel so it could be replaced with condos. At 820,... Read More

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    This cemetery has a mausoleum that is believed to be haunted by a girl named Stephanie, who died in a car accident. Read More

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  •   City Walk Apartments Bradenton, FL
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    There have been reports of a young male spirit that has been seen on multiple occasions playing guitar in various Bradenton locations. So far, it seems all the sightings have taken place on Sundays between 9 PM-2 AM. There have been reports of the figure being seen in the following locations: the intersection of 14th Street West and 21st Avenue West, under the 2013 building staircase in... Read More

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  • Sunland Hospital Site Orlando, FL
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    “Sunland Hospital” was demolished nearly two decades ago, but locals still know the story well. It was a treatment center for those with severe mental handicaps, and for many years it was a poorly-kept secret that the children there weren’t treated with the very best of care. Finally it was shut down in the early 1980s. From that point on, people claimed to see weird lights and... Read More

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    This lodge dates back to 1886 when it was the Eaton Lodge. It now operates as Old Town Manor, a bed and breakfast inn. The inn is rumored to be haunted with apparitions, unexplained footsteps and the sound of an old typewriter. Employees have experienced electrical problems and some believe that a female apparition is Genevieve, wife of former owner Dr. William Warren. Some say the... Read More

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    The Devil's School in Jacksonville (Public School Number Four, Riverside Park School) dates back to 1918 and is listed as a historic landmark since 2000. The abandoned school is considered one of the most haunted places in all of Jacksonville and has been the site of a ton of outrageous urban legends throughout the years. One includes that of a janitor who went crazy and burned students... Read More

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    The infantryman Jose Tovar lived on this corner in 1763. The original site and size of his house remained unchanged during the British period, when John Johnson, a Scottish merchant, lived here. After the Spanish returned in 1784, Jose Coruna, a Canary Islander with his family, and Tomas Caraballo, and assistant surgeon, occupied the house. Geronimo Alvarez, who lived next door in the... Read More

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  • New River Inn Fort Lauderdale, FL
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    This building dates back to 1905 and was once The New River Inn. It currently operates as the Old Fort Lauderdale History Museum. Visitors have reported some strange occurrences at the location, including the apparition of a man wearing an old-fashioned rancher's outfit, who walks around the first floor and front porch. He disappears whenever he is approached. The second ghost is that... Read More

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  • Stringer House Brooksville, FL
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    This property was purchased in 1855 by John May. He donated 15 acres of it in 1856 to the county as a county seat. May lived in the home with his wife, Marena and their daughter. His wife passed during child birth and his daughter at the age of 3, but May remained for a little while after and remarried before eventually moving. Dr. Sheldon Stringer purchased the home from May and added... Read More

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  • Blue Anchor Pub Delray Beach, FL
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    This pub has been known to be haunted by the ghost of Bertha Starkey, a young woman who was stabbed by her husband after he found out she was having an affair with another man. Paranormal reports here include footsteps and wails late at night after closing hours, candles light and extinguish on their own, and a half-inch-thick glass shelf has been found to have shattered itself on the... Read More

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  • Coral Castle Homestead, FL
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    Coral Castle in Homestead is a carving Edward Leedskalnin and is quite an interesting place to visit. It is located in Miami and was said to have been designed to mimic the Egyptian pyramids. The artist was known to have had some magical superpower and some stories say that he had "visitors" during the construction process to help him - the intergalactic kind. It is still a mystery to... Read More

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  • End of Garnier's Bayou Fort Walton Beach, FL
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    This area was where Indians used to live and on some nights it has been said that the shadows of Indians appear in the fog that forms over the swampy land. This is said only to occur on nights with a full moon. The spirits are said to sometimes depict scenes of Indians being slaughtered by white men taking their land. Read More

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  • JPV Woods Winter Haven, FL
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    In these woods, it is rumored that every August 13th, if you walk along the old dirt trail, you can hear children crying for help or screaming. This is said to happen between 11:30-12:30 PM. Read More

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  • Arcadia Opera House Arcadia, FL
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    The Arcadia Opera House now operates as a museum, however, it has always been considered haunted. Some of the paranormal occurrences that have been reported here include the sound of phantom footsteps and random bursts of laughter. Many believe the spirit is that of a little girl who fell out of one of the second story windows. Her ghost is harmless. Read More

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  • Ocean Key House Resort Key West, FL
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    The third floor suite at this hotel is reported to have cold spots during the day. At nights, the sounds of keys have been heard and objects have been moved around on the dresser. Sighing sounds are heard and the feeling of someone sitting down on the bed while you're in it. Upon returning to the room, day or night, the lights and curtains are never in the condition in which they were... Read More

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  • Ashley's Restaurant Rockledge, FL
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    The ghost at this restaurant is said to be a playful one that likes to play jokes on people by hiding their keys and other items. The keys are always found, but in places they shouldn't be. It has been said that this restaurant was built on top of a former train station that caught fire years ago. The train tracks next to the restaurant killed a young woman who was hit by an oncoming... Read More

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    This mansion was built by Glenn H. Curtis who loved children so much, he turned half of the mansion into a daycare. After, he found out his wife had an abortion so he got mad and his wife burned the house with him inside. People have said lights go on and off on their own and that there are ghosts that play tennis. Screaming can also be heard at night. Read More

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  •   Harry's Seafood Bar and Grill St. Augustine, FL
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    The owners of this bar and grill supposedly bet on Harry the horse, who had 50-to-1 odds, and Harry won. With the money they won, they decided to open this location. The restaurant is believed to be haunted by a female ghost who died here in a fire in 1887. Some others believe the ghost is Catalina, a resident from the 1700s whose name was used for the restaurant's previous incarnation.... Read More

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    This building is rumored to be haunted by a former handyman who is known to be harmless. He has been heard throughout the building, opening and closing doors. His footsteps have also been heard. Read More

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  • St. Petersburg High School St. Petersburg, FL
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    This high school's third floor is where there is at least one ghost who likes to move things and make eerie sounds. Members of the janitorial staff have reported seeing odd phenomena in the auditorium as well. Read More

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  • Harden House Clearwater, FL
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    John W. Hardin is the ghost that is rumored to haunt this location. In 1975, he was shot to death in the backyard sometime during or after his truck caught on fire. His killer has still never been found and the case remains unsolved. His wife, Victoria Mango Hardin, has claimed seeing his spirit dressed in the same clothing in which he was killed: jeans and a flannel shirt. The current... Read More

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  • Harder Hall Sebring, FL
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    Harder Hall was built in the 1920s and urban legend says that every owner of the hotel has died under "strange circumstances," often within the limits of the property. Some say its old visitors haunt the place and it has been said that you can see the ghosts of those who died here staring out from the windows or wandering around the courtyards. The property is said to be abandoned now,... Read More

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  •   Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL
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    The cleaning staff at this college have reported hearing strange sounds and feeling things touch them and breath on them. Now, they will only clean during the day. There are also tunnels beneath the school, some of which haven't been able to be opened. The freshmen women's dorms are also a popular spot for suicides. Read More

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  • Rose Cemetery Tarpon Springs, FL
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    Rose Cemetery is a well known "haunted spot" for locals, but no one seems to know the solid story surrounding it. All that is said is that there's some sort of malevolent force or forces, that people get quite frightened and sometimes physically attacked by unseen beings. Please note: There is no trespassing in this cemetery at night. Police are known to be strict here. Read More

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    This notoriously haunted building dates back to 1859 and is supposedly haunted by a young African American boy, about 9 years old. He died right before the end of the Civil War. The boy had allegedly worked at the location when he was caught by the manager putting something in his pocked. The manager chased him out the back door and the boy was never seen or heard from again, so the... Read More

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  • Big Bamboo Lounge Kissimmee, FL
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    At this lounge, the toilets in the women's bathroom are said to flush on their own and people have claimed to have the feeling that someone else is in the bathroom, even when there's not. The location is currently closed. Read More

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  • Blake High School Tampa, FL
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    A teacher died of a heart attack in the auditorium years ago and it is said that a cold spot can be felt in the exact spot the incident occurred. The back of the library also has a cold spot where people reported "eerie feelings." Strange lights sometimes appear in the main theatre and whistling and music can sometimes be heard while no one is around. Read More

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  • The Gray House Pensacola, FL
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    This home is believed to be haunted by an old 18th Century sea captain named Thomas Moristo. Witnesses have claimed to see his ghost through the windows and residents have reported stoves turning on and off by themselves and paint cans being moved, as well as other objects. Today, this home is part of the Pensacola ghost tours and investigations. Read More

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  •   Britton Cinema Tampa, FL
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    Both visitors and employees of this cinema have reported eerie occurences at the location. Toilets flush on their own, doors mysteriously get locked in the women's bathroom, and apparitions have been seen in one of the theaters. Outside theatre #5, ghostly voices have been heard and an usher claims someone called his name when no one was around in theatre #3. There is also reports of a... Read More

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  • New Tribes Mission Sanford, FL
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    This former hotel is now home to missionaries from New Tribes Mission. There have been disturbances in the East Wing of many kinds including poltergeist activity and cold spots. There has been no paranormal investigation to date due to the fear of bad press. Read More

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  • Fort Pickens Pensacola Beach, FL
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    Fort Pickens was also used as a prison for Apache chief Geronimo and his braves. Witnesses have claimed seeing and hearing the spirits of Native Americans. Read More

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    This location has been closed for quite sometime but there have been reports that former employees would hear their name being called from the back of the store. This would occur when there was no one else in the building. This location is now called "The Antique Emporium." Read More

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    In the stairway of this apartment building, it looks like satanic rituals took place as three 6's were written on the walls. A dark atmosphere has been described in the stairway, and also on the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th floors. There have been reports of whispers in the stairway when no one is there and witnesses have seen multiple dark apparitions on the roof of the building, walking on... Read More

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    "Robert the Doll is where the inspiration for the Chucky doll came from. It once belonged to Robert Eugene Otto, an author and painter from Key West, Florida. The doll is known to be haunted, cursed or possessed by evil spirits and it is on display at the Fort East Martello Museum. It can also be viewed on many ghost tours, even though the location of the doll on display rotates each... Read More

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    This location is home to Robert Eugene Otto and it is believed to be haunted by two ghosts. One is known to be a malevolent spirit of Eugene's doll Robert, who was put in the attic by his wife. An evil presence can be felt in the attic. Eugene's wife's spirit is also said to be trapped in the Turret room where Robert was kept. The home now operates as a bed and breakfast and Robert the... Read More

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    This building is rumored to be haunted by a ghostly spirit that lingers the halls and amphitheater. She has been seen in the amphitheater at least once, and other times she has been heard in the halls, running and slamming the doors. Read More

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  •   The Petite Boutiques Melbourne, FL
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    This mini-mall was once a funeral home that is rumored to have had some strange occurrences after the conversion. Customers have claimed seeing a variety of entities throughout the building and merchandise, specifically the Christmas decorations, have been found rearranged. Read More

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  •   Ringling Towers Sarasota, FL
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    This building was demolished in 1998 after it was left to rot for many years. It was a popular location for ghost enthusiasts and people believed evil presences lived there. Read More

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  •   Daytona Playhouse Daytona Beach, FL
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    There are two ghosts that supposedly haunt this playhouse, their names are unknown but we do know it is a man and woman. The male ghost died fighting war in Spain and when the woman could no longer wait for him to return, she committed suicide, while pregnant. She killed herself and unborn child by jumping into the Halifax River. Read More

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  •   Old Tampa Theater Tampa, FL
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    This theater is believed to be haunted by a projectionist from the 1940s. Employees have heard his footsteps and chains rattling in the halls and behind the stage. Some have even reported seeing him up in the prohecting room when it was supposedly empty. Weird "bad smells" and cold spots have also been reported here. One person also claimed they were grabbed by the neck by something... Read More

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  • Page Jackson Cemetery Sanford, FL
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    This cemetery is believed to be haunted and witnesses have reported uneasy feelings, cold spots, shadowy figures and eerie noises. Read More

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  • 1900 Building Melbourne, FL
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    This building dates back to 1924 and was originally the "Melbourne Hotel." It was later a bank, and then stores and office space. It is now referred to as the “1900 Building”. The story surrounding this building is that of a girl named Amelia who lived and died at the hotel. Some believe she still lingers the halls looking for her lost love. Others sense the presence of a seafaring... Read More

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  • Pritchard House Titusville, FL
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    This home dates back to 1891 and was the home to the Pritchard family. It is now rumored to be haunted by Lola Pauline Smith Pritchard, or Miss Lovie. Some of the strange reports here include disembodied voices, lights that turn on and off on their own and a grandfather clock that pings even though it is not running. This home offers tours for those who are interested in taking a look... Read More

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  • Clewiston Inn Clewiston, FL
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    There are two rooms at this inn that are believed to be especially haunted. A long time resident, Anita Conklin is said to visit Room 255, where she lived with her hsuband, manager of the Miami Seaquarium. She pass away in 1994, after her husband. When this room is vacant, the switchboard lights up with calls from this room. Witnesses say that near the kitchen something has tugged on... Read More

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  • Rest Lawn Memorial Gardens Port Charlotte, FL
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    This cemetery and the grounds surrounding it are believed to be haunted. There used to be an old shack located at the edge of the cemetery and is the oldest house in Port Charlotte. The original owners were a farmer and his wife, who he later on murdered. Since then, the shack deteriorated and the county had no choice but to condemn it. It has been reported that near that section of the... Read More

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    This jail opened its doors in 1928 and closed in 1968. The two story building has 3 cells downstairs and 5 upstairs. Paranormal investigators have visited the building and many claim that it is quite haunted. The location has been a site for photo shoots and movies. Investigations currently take place at the jail for those who are interested in taking a look for themselves. Read More

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    House of Refuge at Gilbert's Bar in Stuart is the location where a possible cult had been started. People lived here with a man they claimed to be some kind of Messiah. It turned out that the man was a doctor named Cyrus Teed, later renaming himself Koresh. This new name came from the religion of “Koreshanity”. More than 250 people stayed at the location while following Koresh. Koresh... Read More

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  •   Old Jail St. Augustine, FL
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    This location is believed to be haunted by the many prisoners that died here. Some were hanged while others died from harsh conditions that lead to sickness and death. Paranormal reports here include a phantom sweet smell and dog's barking, believed to be phantoms of the sheriff's guard dogs. Footsteps and singing of songs have also been heard, along with wails and shouts. Overnight... Read More

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  •   Old Marco Inn Marco Island, FL
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    The original building in this inn is where most say the hauntings occur from. There have been reports of footsteps and voices and several people have felt cold drafts. Chairs have also moved on their own here. Read More

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  • Harlee House Palmetto, FL
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    A young family from Palmettopurchased and restored the Harlee house on the Manatee River. The new buyers found a love letter in one of the closets, only it was from Mrs. Harlee to the house. She loved the house so much, that some say her hospitable spirit still lingers in it, preparing meals for her new guests. When the new couple went away on a trip, they had both grandmothers stay... Read More

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    This university was a hotel over a hundred years ago and Theodore Roosevelt even stayed in it once. The second floor is blocked off and is said to be unsafe because of its age. Tour guides have reported apparitions that they have seen from the windows outside. Read More

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  • Spanish Military Hospital St. Augustine, FL
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    This museum is a reconstructed military hospital and it represents the original building that was here in the 1700s and 1800s. Witnesses here have reported footsteps, unexplained scents, doors opening and closing on their own, objects moving across the room at least once during a ghost tour and apparitions both inside and outside the building. Read More

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  • Tolomato Cemetery St. Augustine, FL
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    The Tolomato Cemetery is one of the oldest cemeteries in the U.S. and it has quite the spooky story. The story says that a young woman was being prepared for burial here, and during her funeral procession her forehead was accidentally punctured while passing under an Apopinax tree. She bled profusely leading to the discovery that she was not actually dead! Six years later, the woman... Read More

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    This building dates back to the 1890s when it was built by ship captain William Northup. The inn has apparently had some strange happenings, including sounds with no apparent source, classical music, children giggling and playing, a woman's apparition wearing a Victorian nightgown, and the smells of cooking breakfast have been detected before the kitchen was even open. Read More

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  • Comfort Station St. Petersburg, FL
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    The Comfort Station is a public restroom that was built back in 1927 by the same architect that designed the Vinoy Hotel (also rumored to be haunted). It's original name was "Comfort Station One," and it actually received national press when it was finished. According to some stories, the building is believed to be haunted, especially in the women's bathroom. Indistinct figures have... Read More

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    Located in the Lake Helen-Cassadaga Cemetery, the Devil's Chair is a bench that is known to have some eerie paranormal activity surrounding it. Local legend says that if you leave an unopened can of beer on the chair overnight, it will be empty the next morning. Some stories say that the can is completely gone or just opened in the morning. The Devil is also rumored to appear to anyone... Read More

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    This location is said to be haunted by "Wild Man of the Loxahatchee," nicknamed Vince "Trapper" Nelson. He was said to have moved to the area in 1929 and made a living by trapping and selling furs, earning his nickname by his strange antics like swinging out over the river on a rope to startle the heck out of tour boat parties. He died in 1968 from a gunshot wound to the head. People... Read More

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  •   Lear-Rocheblave House Pensacola, FL
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    This Victorian home dates back to 1890 and legend says it is haunted by a ghost girl who likes to dance across a locked room. She is believed to be one of the Rocheblave daughters, and people have reported smelling her old-fashioned perfume when she is near. Read More

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  •   Pelican Alley Restaurant Nokomis, FL
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    This restaurant is rumored to be haunted by its previous owner. Employees have reported hearing footsteps, feeling odd presences, doors that open and close on their own and thinks that move all by themselves. Read More

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  •   The Vinoy Hotel St. Petersburg, FL
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    A Major League ball player stayed at this hotel and he claimed that a spirit visited him in the middle of the night. While he was sleeping, someone apparently pressed on his back and woke him up. He opened his eyes to a man wearing a long coat and top hat next to his bed. He refocused his vision, and the man was still there. He then turned to put the light on, and the man had... Read More

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  •   Falk Theater Tampa, FL
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    This theater is rumored to be haunted by Bessie Snvaely. In her time, the location was the Park Theatre and Bessie was an actress who had a dressing room on the third floor. This is also where she hung herself. Read More

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    Many people that have toured the Apollo 1 launchpad have reported eerie feelings around the spot where three astronauts were killed in 1967. Read More

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