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Gettysburg Battlefield
Source: Stephen Wagner, Image: pixabay.com
The site of almost 8,000 deaths and 30,000 injuries, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is a prime spot for strange paranormal occurrences. The sounds of cannons and screaming soldiers can be heard from time to time in not just the battlefield but in surrounding areas such as Gettysburg College.
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Eastern State Penitentiary
Source: Stephen Wagner, Image: Wikipedia
Though this jail in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was supposed to hold 250 inmates, the Eastern State Penitentiary was stuffed with up to 1,700 prisoners at some points. Nowadays open to tours, listen near cell block 12 for a vile cackling or look for the ghost who stands guard occasionally in the guard tower.
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Moundsville Penitentiary
Source: Travel Channel, Image: Wikipedia
The Moundsville Penitentiary in Moundsville, West Virginia, was one of the most violent jails in American history. The electric chair was frequently used and many prisoners were hung within its walls. The spirits of the tortured and abused prisoners are said to still remain in their cells.
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Sallie House
Source: Stephen Wagner, Image: pixabay.com (House in picture is not Sallie house and is only used for representation)
The small Sallie House in Atchison, Kansas, may look normal from the outside, but it faces a haunting past. The Pickmans lived in the house in the early 90’s and reported burnt finger marks, upturned pictures, and burn marks on Tony Pickman’s wrist after he dreamt a girl pulled him forcefully out of his bed.
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Cape May
Source: capemaytimes.com, Image: Wikipedia
The United States’s oldest seaside resort is also its most haunted one. Higbee Beach is rumoured to be haunted by a phantom dog and his owner (among other spirits).
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