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Haunted Buildings in Every State
50 states each have a haunted building with ghost stories.
In brief
50 states each have a haunted building with ghost stories. Every U.S. state has a historic building with reported ghost stories. Originally reported by Family Handyman.
Haunted Buildings in Every State
Every state has a building with ghost stories and historical significance.
Alabama: St. James Hotel

Alabama’s St. James Hotel, built in 1837, has guests who never checked out.
Alaska: Red Onion Saloon
Alaska’s Red Onion Saloon opened in 1898 during the Gold Rush.
Arizona: Rosson House Museum
Arizona’s Rosson House Museum, built in 1895, has strange sounds and unexplained happenings.
Arkansas: Crescent Hotel
Arkansas’ Crescent Hotel has overlooked Eureka Springs since 1886.
California: Whaley House
California’s Whaley House, built in 1857, served as a family home and courthouse.
Colorado: Stanley Hotel
Colorado’s Stanley Hotel opened in 1909 and is famous for ghost tales.
Connecticut: Mark Twain House
Connecticut’s Mark Twain House, moved into in 1874, has footsteps and odd happenings.
Delaware: Fort Delaware
Delaware’s Fort Delaware, built in the 1850s, is a Civil War military prison.
Florida: Don CeSar Hotel
Florida’s Don CeSar Hotel, opened in 1928, has stories about its founder’s ghost.
Georgia: Windsor Hotel
Georgia’s Windsor Hotel, opened in 1892, has hosted generations of guests.
Hawaii: ʻIolani Palace
Hawaii’s ʻIolani Palace, built in 1882, has stories about Queen Liliʻuokalani.
Idaho: Old Idaho Penitentiary
Idaho’s Old Idaho Penitentiary, opened in 1870, has stories about strange noises.
Illinois: Old Joliet Prison
Illinois’ Old Joliet Prison, opened in 1858, is now open for tours.
What it means
Every U.S. state has a historic building with reported ghost stories.




