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American Philosophical Library Haunted Philadelphia

Benjamin Franklin’s Ghost

Copyright by US Ghost AdventuresWhen we picture haunted places, our minds often conjure up eerie scenes: a creaky old Victorian house where the ghost of a long-gone matron keeps watch from the stairs, or a moonlit graveyard echoing with the unse ...

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View Article - The Betsy Ross House
Cannon Betsy Ross House Philadelphia

The Betsy Ross House

Just several blocks away from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell lies a slice of history, the Betsy Ross House. The home itself was built over 250 years ago, and it is said that Betsy Ross lived there from 1776 to 1779. Why is this tiny little h ...

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Old Jail Museum Haunted Philadelphia

Old Jail Museum

This historic prison has many names. The Carbon County Jail, The Jim Thorpe Jail and the Old Jail. The Old Jail Museum, as it is now, operates as a fully functional museum and ghost-hunt tourist spot. Resembling a fortress standing guard over the t ...

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View Article - The Hex Hollow House
The Hex House Haunted Philadelphia

The Hex Hollow House

When people hear “witchcraft” and “the Northeast,” they often think of the Salem Witch Trials, which took place way back in 1692. Yet, witches didn’t disappear after the 17th century. In some communities, spells, potions, and charms were r ...

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View Article - Hill View Manor
Haunted Hill View Manor Philadelphia

Hill View Manor

The Hill View manor is located at the top of a hill in New Castle, Pennsylvania, just a few hours northwest of Philadelphia. It opened up in 1926 and was once known as The Lawrence Home for the Aged. These homes for the elderly and poor remained ope ...

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View Article - Haunted Baleroy Mansion
Haunted Baleroy Mansion Philadelphia

Haunted Baleroy Mansion

Philadelphia, this riveting town is full of history, vibrancy, culture…and ghosts! Yes, it’s probably no surprise that a town that’s existed since 1682 has picked up more than a few different ghosts over the years. These ghosts call Philly hom ...

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View Article - Most Haunted Places in Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Hospital Most Haunted Philadelphia

Most Haunted Places in Philadelphia

These are the most haunted places in Philadelphia. This list of haunted locations stretch from the insanity of the Eastern State Penitentiary to the historic importance of Independence Hall. It seems that nothing in the City of Brotherly Love is saf ...

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