Spooky 14 places that have everything to do with Halloween

1 – Weston State Hospital, Weston, West Virginia

Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, later this Spooky place called Weston State Hospital, is a shelter and Hospital specializing in the treatment of the mentally ill.

which was in operation between 1864 and 1994. The hospital has suffered since its opening from overcrowding and poor maintenance. Patients who could not controlled for were often locked in prisons.

Due to the suffering experienced by the people who live and were treated in the institution's facilities – and also the many reports of strange visions, voices and events – many believed that the hospital was haunted. The facility now runs night tours, which cost around $100.

2 – Clinton Road, West Milford, New Jersey

Clinton Road is known as "America's Scariest Road." Drivers along the 10-mile stretch reported everything from oddly dressed hikers, ghosts, evidence of satanic rituals, ghost trucks… plus spooky locales.

Great care must be taken with the Santo Menino bridge: the spirit of a child lives under it and will do its best to lure you into the water and never let you back.

3 – Waverly Hills Sanatorium, Louisville, Kentucky

The Waverly Hills Hospital, opened in 1910 to house between 40 to 50 people sick with tuberculosis. But a tuberculosis epidemic hit Jefferson County shortly thereafter, spurring the hospital to expand to house about 400 patients.

After the discovery of the antibiotic that fought tuberculosis, there was no longer any demand for the hospital, so it ended its activities in 1962.

While urban legend claims that more than 63,000 people died in the hospital, the average death rates for the hospital suggest that the total number would be close to 8,212. Scary Locations.

Even so, the hospital has earned a reputation for being one of the most – if not the most – haunted places in the United States. 

4 – Spooky Place Bachelor Grove Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois

Abandoned, the small cemetery of Bachelor Grove has only 82 graves, many of them unoccupied. The first burials in the cemetery began in 1840. More than a century later – in the 1950s to the 1970s – many reports of hauntings in the cemetery became more frequent.

Witnesses reported seeing a ghost house, two-headed ghosts, people dressed in monk's robes, a black dog and a woman in white (the woman in white was supposedly photographed by Judy Huff Felz in 1991!).

5 – Mütter Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Mütter Museum Spooky place at the Philadelphia School of Medicine is a two-story house full of preserved human specimens (on shelves, glass cabinets and bottles), a series of surgical instruments that look more like torture tools!

The museum has, among many other interesting, disturbing, and sometimes very frightening items, a 2.75m human colon and a corpse named "Lady Soap." If you are curious to know why, visit the museum. Scary places.

6 – Winchester Mystery House, San Jose, Califórnia

The Winchester Mystery House arose as a grief project for the widow Sarah Winchester, who tragically lost her newborn daughter to a disease called ATREPSIA (a progressive atrophy of organs and excessive thinness that follows a long illness), and husband 15 years later, victim of tuberculosis.

Afterwards, Sarah visited a medium who told her that her family had been cursed by the wandering spirits of people who were killed by a Winchester shotgun (designed by Sarah's late husband, would be the source of her enormous fortune).

Legend has it that Sarah was instructed to move west and build a large house where she would keep the spirits – soon her life would be safe as long as she never stopped building.

Buying a farmhouse under construction in the year 1884 and started working on it. At the turn of the century, the house is seven stories high, boasting a number of unique features: immensely long hallways, stairs that lead to solid ceilings, and doors that open to walls.

Strange sights and sounds were reported in the house during Sarah's lifetime, and have continued since her death in 1922. Scary and Haunted Places to Visit in the USA.

7 – The Tomb of the Strange Woman, Alexandria, Virginia

The legend of the Tomb of the Strange Woman is one of the most terrifying in Alexandria, as well as one of the least understood. In 1816, a 23-year-old woman died and was buried by her husband without anyone knowing.

The young couple had only landed in Alexandria a few months earlier from “Four Sons” and were taken off the ship because the young wife was very ill.

From the moment she set foot on dry land, the young woman wore a thick veil. The couple ran to the biggest establishment in town. The doctor was called in, but forced by an oath that he would never reveal the woman's identity.

Two women who were also staying at the hotel and who helped their sick wife also promised secrecy. Each kept his oath; when the wife died, the husband buried her so that no one could see her face.

To this day, no one is sure who she was – although some people commented that they saw her wandering aimlessly around. Scary places.

8 – Spooky Place Museum of Death, Los Angeles, California

Founded in 1995, the museum of death is not for the faint of heart. According to its website, the museum has “the world's most complete collection of “works of art” made by serial killers: from Charles Manson crime scene photos to the guillotined head of Paris Bluebeard (Henri Landru ).

Crime scene and original photos in the morgue of the macabre Black Dahlia Murder, a collection of body bags and coffins, life-size replica execution devices, instruments used by undertakers and autopsies, stuffed pets and much more.

9 – Lizzie Borden House, Fall River, Massachusetts

In 1892, Lizzie Borden's father and stepmother were murdered with an ax. Although the case remains unsolved to this day, Lizzie Borden is held responsible for the murder.

They report that she acted suspiciously during the interrogations, giving contradictory versions of events, and remaining curiously balanced and calm.

It is also said that she burned a dress in the oven a few days after the murders. She was tried and acquitted and no one else was charged with the murders. Lizzie moved to another house in Fall River City after the trial, where she lived until her last days. The house currently offers overnight stays and a restaurant. You can hire private luxury car service Boston to see this place.

10 – Farol de St. Augustine, St. Augustine, Florida

Built in 1874, the lighthouse is still active north of Anastasia Island in St. Augustine, Florida. His original work, build in 1824, the first lighthouse build in Florida; later, in 1880, the building fell into the sea due to coastal erosion. The collapse had predicted, hence the construction of the new building (the one that stands today).

Many lighthouse tourists have witnessed paranormal activity, including shadows and voices. Many people also reported seeing two teenage girls on the lighthouse porch.

The girls said to the daughters of the man who was superintendent of lighthouse construction during the 1870s; they drowned in an accident that happened during the construction of the second lighthouse structure.

The lighthouse offers tours called “Dark of the Moon”, which include paranormal investigations with guides on the premises. One of the scary places.

11 – O Villisca Ax Murder House, Villisca, Iowa

At dawn on June 10, 1912, the Moore family – the couple and four children – and two guests found dead, all beaten. Detectives said the murders took place between midnight and five in the morning, the victims were all asleep.

Only Lena Stilling, (who was a friend of the children), found lying across the bed and had a defense wound on her arm. Although several suspects charge and try for the crimes, the case was consider un resolve. Today, the house offers night tours and even overnight stays.

12 – Stanley Hotel, Estes Park, Colorado

Stanley Hotel built in 1909, made famous in the movie The Shining. With its 140 rooms. Many believe the hotel haunted – mainly for its terrifying-looking ballroom.

When the ghost hunting team investigated the hotel, they were able to explain many of the seemingly paranormal incidents, but found strange and inexplicable experiences in the ballroom.

Permit give for the excavation of an animal cemetery next to the hotel. And since everyone knows, disturbing a grave (no matter what's bury there)one of the main ways to provoke ghosts.

13 – Saint Louis Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana

Saint Louis Cemetery is the name give to a group of the three Roman Catholic cemeteries in New Orleans. Cemeteries are famous for their tombs on the ground, most built in the 18th and 19th centuries. Many important people bury there, but none inspire more frightening stories than Marie Laveau, the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

They say that if you tap her grave three times (waking her from her sleep), marking the grave with three XXX's in chalk or brick, and tapping three times again, she'll grant your wish - if you leave a little gift .

14 – Lemp Mansion, St. Louis, Missouri

The Spooky Place Lemp Mansion was the home of the Lemp family, whose William J. Lemp Brewing Co. beer emerged to dominate the St. Louis beer market and earned the family a substantial fortune.

Tragedy hit the family when William's favorite son Frederick died mysteriously in 1901. William committed suicide three years later. His son, William Jr., took over the brewery.

But the business began to decline and with the arrival of the Prohibition era, it forced the company to close. William Jr.'s sister, Elsa, committed suicide in 1920. Two years later, the brewery sold at auction, and William Jr. also committed suicide.

Many years later, Elsa and Willian Jr.'s other brother, Charles, also commits suicide. The sheer number of suicides has helped make Lemp's haunting mansion famous, now it functions as a hotel, restaurant and venue.