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View Article - The Spirits of the Powel House
The haunted Powel House

The Spirits of the Powel House

Powel House has been described as the most haunted house in Philadelphia. Located at 224 South 3rd Street in Philly’s historic Society Hill neighborhood, Powel House hosted the likes of George Washington, John Adams, and the Marquis de Lafayette. ...

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View Article - The Hauntings of Elfreth’s Alley
Ghost walking down haunted Elfreth's Alley

The Hauntings of Elfreth’s Alley

Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood is a historic street so well preserved and set apart that a visitor could be forgiven for thinking they’d stepped back in time and landed in early colonial America.While the winds of ...

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View Article - The Most Haunted Hotels in Philadelphia
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The Most Haunted Hotels in Philadelphia

As the birthplace of the United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is as historic as it is haunted. Although it is often referred to as the “City of Brotherly Love,” Philly has an undeniable dark side, and many of the city’s hotels have becom ...

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View Article - The Haunted Hill-Physick House
Woman ghost near staircase

The Haunted Hill-Physick House

Regal. If there’s one word that could perfectly describe the Hill-Physick House of Philadelphia, it would be that. A stately brick structure that survived more than two centuries, the house is a symbol of wealth. At least until you peel back the c ...

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View Article - The Hauntings of Fort Mifflin
Ghosts of Civil War soldiers in mist

The Hauntings of Fort Mifflin

Philadelphia is a town steeped in history. The Revolutionary War. The Declaration of Independence. The Civil Rights Movement. These pivotal events took root and flourished in the “City of Brotherly Love.” However, it’s not ju ...

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View Article - The Haunted Bellevue Hotel
Ghost standing in a hotel hallway

The Haunted Bellevue Hotel

At the turn of the 20th century, Philadelphia was the third largest city in the United States, with a population of 1.2 million residents. As an important center of commerce and culture, the city began building opulent hotels to house the important ...

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View Article - Hauntings at The Eastern State Penitentiary
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Hauntings at The Eastern State Penitentiary

The great Charles Dickens once visited the Eastern State Penitentiary during its heyday. No stranger to human suffering and imprisonment, the novelist witnessed the horrors of inhumane punishments that even he considered some of the worst crimes agai ...

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View Article - Top 10 Haunted Places in Atlantic City
A depiction of the Jersey Devil

Top 10 Haunted Places in Atlantic City

Today, people are drawn to more than the boardwalk attractions, as they come to spend money at casinos and visit the haunted places in Atlantic City. The city is filled with a surplus of casinos and hotels. It's also filled with ghosts of sunken shi ...

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View Article - The Eerie History of Washington Square
Ghost Washington Square Philadelphia

The Eerie History of Washington Square

Washington Square, located in the heart of Philadelphia, is a name that echoes across the United States, each place bearing its own history and legends. However, Philadelphia's Washington Square stands out, not just for its historical significance, ...

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View Article - The Chilling Legacy of Pennhurst Asylum
A bed in an insane asylum

The Chilling Legacy of Pennhurst Asylum

Perched in the secluded landscape of Southeastern Pennsylvania, Pennhurst Asylum stands as a haunting reminder of a dark chapter in the history of mental health care. Originally known as the Batesburg State School and later renamed the Eastern Penns ...

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