Ghost stories from United States: Page 101

Good Advice by KimSouthO

In a couple of my other stories and comments, I have indicated that 'things' have happened to me pretty much as long as I can remember that have something to do with paranormal. When I was a child, I was told not to let my imagination run away with me, that I needed to stop playing with my imaginary...

My Haunted Bedroom by Sabrina12993

This all began when I was about the age of 6. I am now 14 and this still occurs. My bedroom is haunted or at least I would hope it is with the things that happen in it. When I'm in my bed at night and just about to doze off, my bed shakes violently, scaring me half to death. I wake up and it's still...

My Beginning 2 by essiej

When we moved from the house in Goshen to the one in Elkhart, Mom and Dad watched me all the time. It was like they were waiting to see if anything weird would happen here to. I got to pick out which room I wanted and I picked the biggest one. But it was the coldest one. We couldn't do a thing to ge...

Ghost at Alcatraz by rxxxone

I was up in San Jose California for a hockey game with my wife, my son and a friend of my son. We decided to drive to San Francisco and tour alcatraz. Upon arriving to the prison, we started to follow one of the park rangers and listen to his history on the island but it was taken far too long, so w...

A Scream from Beyond at the Myrtle's Plantation Haunted Tour by Redsea1979

It all started when me and my girl friend when to the Myrtle's Plantation to take the haunted tour. I have never been there before and after hearing how haunted it is supposed to be, I was more than eager to go. She has been there and spent the night with her mom and told me that she didn't have any...

A Sign from Beyond by Ed

My mother past away from a two year battle with cancer in October of 2005; overall it was a terrible experience. She went from weighing 150 pound most of her adult life; to weighing 80 some pounds and suffering from not being able to eat. I have two older sisters. I am the youngest boy and the only ...

New Apartment Adventures by lazria

Now that I got the old apartment out of the way, it's time for the events in my current apartment. Just under 2 years ago, we moved from the old building to another old building less than a mile away (same zip code). My end of town is old as I somewhat explained before; the Oceanview section of Norf...

Something Evil in my Aunt's House by futureghost211

When I was 15, we lost our home and had to move in with my aunt. It was definitely a full house. A lot of cousins along with my grandmother, my brother and myself all living together. I started noticing a lot of strange things almost immediately after staying there. Doors opening and closing on thei...

The Black Mirror Ghost by twichie

Today I am writing this on the account that I have in fact seen a ghost, if I had taken a picture and was able to post it along with this story, I would, and please if you do not believe me then do not mock me, I am posting this story because I need help! About a few months ago, I was staying up lat...

I Hated that House by WinterG

I've long given up on trying to deny the fact that my family seems to be haunted. Not our houses, not the cities in which we live, us. But this was the worst thing I had ever encountered. Back in fall 2001, my sister, mother, father, and I had just moved to Cumberland Gap in Tennessee. We lived in t...

Ghost in my House by ghostlovr

This story started a long time ago when we bought this house. My brother Keith was in his room sleeping when he woke up to a loud BANG. The closet door flew open and a heavy metal iron flew across the room. I didn't find out until I switched rooms with him about three years ago. Ever since then, ...

Footsteps, House Settling,Touches, Tapping and Other Noises by IsisnOsiris

I just moved into an apartment in August, due to a divorce... me AND my roommate have both had a "third resident" feeling ever since then. Though, his experiences are different from mine... I do have the master bedroom and I think that is where this ghost lived. I have narrowed down the timeframe...

My Beginning by essiej

My Mom and Dad are pretty quiet about things that happen to us. They don't like to tell the stories because no one believes us anyway, except my great grandma. But she can't help us anymore because my grandma told her to stop feeding my imagination. What I am about to tell you is going to sound c...

Haunted Leger Hotel / Historic Mokelumne Hill & Gallegos Murder Site by PaulDaleRoberts

I am losing track of my days. It's already Friday, November 16, 2007 and that means I have to get ready for my second investigation of the legendary Hotel Leger (pronounced Lu Zhay) in Mokelumne Hill. See their website at: http://www.hotelleger.com/ The gorgeous Autumn Devich, manager of the Hotel L...

Haunted in Low Income Housing by carrie

This has to be the most significant haunting that not only I experienced but my whole family. This happened years ago. I was living in Connecticut at the time with my sister, her son who was 2 and my son who was 2 also. I was pregnant with my daughter at the time. We had moved into a very nice 4 bed...

My Papa by Amber

Let me first start of by saying, there are many things that go on in my family. Like relatives calling after they have passed or scents coming in the room to comfort you or right before something happens. My mother use to tell me about these things growing up and when we were old enough to understan...

My Old Appartment Haunting by lazria

Let me start off by stating that I have lived in what could be considered haunted houses on and off my whole life (currently 31), including both of the apartments I moved into upon leaving my parent's home. I've seen as few things that I can't 100% explain, felt things, and even "know" things that I...

The Man in Palmer Park by futureghost211

This story took place about 12 years ago. I was 14 and living in a townhouse on the north end of Colorado Springs with both my older brother and my grandmother. Our home was right on the edge of a park called Palmer Park. It's a huge park that really looks more like the woods. People go there to hik...

My Grandfather and my Mother by oddfan1236

My grandfather died of cancer when my mom was only 12 years old, but my mom happened to be out of the house at the time of his actual death. My grandmother told me exactly how he died. My grandfather was bed-ridden and on the edge of death for a long time. On the day of his death my grandmother was ...

Ghost in the Dark by Omniscient

I have always been a believer in the supernatural but never really had what I would consider an "experience" until I was 15. I was working in a nursing home as a dietary aide, my mother also worked there and had her own office, I had heard many stories about people seeing things or hearing things fr...

My Weird Story by Wolfman456

You think what you've read is weird? Well, you probably haven't yet. I grew up (and still live) in a house built in the 1870s. The house was built by a tobacco baron that owned a few hundred acres, but the land has mostly been developed in to housing. The house sits on only about 10 acres now. It's ...

Scary Retirement Homes by Janique

I work at a retirement home and I like it, but there are just so many people talking about how they have had ghostly encounters. I always said, if I don't see it I don't believe it. Yesterday I was at work with my friend Jessica and co-worker Diane, I was washing dishes and jess was making coffee, w...

People Dressed Like in the Louis XV of France Era by luvparanormal

This one would happen to me as a child in the same house where I told the story of my mom being touched while she was sleeping. I experienced a lot of things in this apartment as a child and my family members would too. I would wake up in the middle of the night when I was about 6 or 7 years old an...

The Costume Maker by jwhitfi

Growing up I moved a lot, my dad was in the Navy and 3 years was the longest we stayed in one spot. When I was 3, we moved to Monterey, Ca. Let me tell you, lots of strange things happened there all of which I remember like it was yesterday... Maybe I'll post some of those experiences later. This ex...

A Mysterious Stranger by Massive_Lemon

Back when I was younger (I was around 14 years old) I was living in my old house in Shafter, CA. It's a small town, with some haunted places (the Green Hotel, for one). Now, I was never a doubter in the supernatural, but I was never a believer. My room was separated from the living room by a tiny......

A Visit to Grandpa by FRAWIN

This happened a long time ago in Prudential Hollow, I was about four years old. My mother and I were at grandpa's house, we had spent the biggest part of the day there and it was getting late in the evening. Rather than walk the mile or so home in the dark, it was decided that we spend the night and...

Ghost Attack by knucklesfan

First I'll start out by telling what I believe ghosts are. I believe that they aren't spirits who are trapped between dimensions, or have some unfinished business. I think that once a person dies, they either go to Heaven, or to Hell. And when they're in Hell, I think it's possible Satan sends spiri...

Will and Testament by Ohiowatha

This story takes place in the autumn of 1995 in Columbus, Ohio. My grandmother's sister-in-law, Aunt Margie (also my grandmother's name, coincidentally), had been very sick for some time. She was suffering from a brain tumor that was killing her. I had known she was sick for months and my mother oft...

The Beginning of It All by skeptical81

I've told you before how my Ex Mother in Law's house was a little, ummm "creepy", so I figured I'll tell you where it all started. My ex mother in law was cleaning out the attic of her new house before she officially moved in. There were some strange things left behind by the former owner who was mo...

My Father-in-Law by whitebuffalo

I would like to start out by saying that I do not know if this is a ghost story, angel account or a hallucination brought on by the grips of the late stages of lung cancer. To me it has been a comfort as well as a confusing instance. To make it even more interesting, this happened on the very first ...

Things that Go Bump in the Middle of the Afternoon by AllieRN

I was at home alone one afternoon with my infant son. My son was about 10 months old at the time. He had fallen asleep in his bouncer downstairs in the living room as he often does. I was upstairs dusting and sweeping the bedrooms. I always keep the doors double locked when I am home alone, even dur...

Hitch Hiker Lady by Birdie

In November of 2005, my then 2 month old daughter had come down with a common cold and had it for about 2 days and she wasn't feeling too well, so I went to sleep along side her at around 10:00 PM. I was worried about her and debated if I should take her to the hospital, the nearest one being about ...

A Sleepless Night by mo_mo3

A lot of people that came to my house had experiences they cannot explain. Such as seeing things or hearing stuff, but I have not experienced anything like this before and I was hoping I wouldn't. Well one night back in January my family and I just got back from Oklahoma City and I got a new cell ph...

Night & ANa by Branden

I live in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. I have two daughters, Ashley and Jennifer, Ashley is 9 and Jennifer is 6. Now my title is Night and ANa (ah NA)... they are true lovers that used to live in our house, Night is the guy's name and he went to fight in world war 2, and ANa stayed home with the baby. W...

Touched by the Hand of a Heavily Breathing Ghost by futureghost211

My story happened about 4 years ago. I had moved to New York to start a new life with my then girlfriend Lisa. We wanted to save up some money so we were staying with my mother in the Bronx in an apartment she had recently moved into. The building was probably close to a hundred years old. It was a ...

Father / Son Trauma by Ohiowatha

This is a story my uncle related to me one summer when it became clear that certain members of our family seemed to have a sense for things paranormal. It is well-known that my late grandmother on my mother's side often had prophetic dreams and had encountered ghosts, not only at home in Ohio, but a...

The Girl Who Couldn't Figure Out How to Get to Heaven by sassy

In the late summer of 1997, my father and mother purchased the old home place that had been in my father's family for over two hundred years. It was a hundred acres of rich, fields that had brought forth the prettiest tobacco, and nestled in the valley was the huge, white, farmhouse. My great grandm...

A Bad Dream or Possessed? by safekid

I think I was possessed in a dream... if that's even possible? I was probably around eight or nine years old when this happened and I remember nothing but having a headache and these annoying spinning red and blue blocks in my head that would not go away. My mom told me the next day that I had been ...

Ghost or Earthquake? by whitebuffalo

I joined the military when I was sixteen. My father didn't like it, so he marched me straight down to the recruiter's office and had them tear up the contract. Then I decided a few months before my eighteenth birthday that I was going for it again, but keeping it secret. I did not have a horrible ch...

Hauntings in Elk Grove, Ca by msblondie21

My dad divorced my mother after cheating on her when I was thirteen, and moved in with "the woman" and they were together for 6 years. Last year they bought a huge house in Elk Grove Ca and half an acre of land. Behind the stone wall of the back yard was miles of unbuilt on land, soon to be new home...

Warnings from Spirits by thelmafountain

First of all I would like to explain my Uncle. He drank a lot and could get a little overbearing at times. But as I remember him, he was an outrageously funny person, he was kindhearted and he treated me and my siblings very well. He was only welcomed at my mother's home. His other siblings would no...

A Four Year Olds Tale by whitebuffalo

We have been told that our son has an old soul. Our four year old never woke us up screaming in the middle of the night while teething. When sick he played as hard as when he was well. At two years old he was toddling around the house to help us, didn't get into or tear up everything. He never hit t...

Heat Wave Victim by JessicaDanger

This is actually a story that happened to my uncle Jim, not me quite some time ago. I just discovered this site recently and I just wanted to see someone else's opinion on the matter. When I would visit my uncle as a child, something about his apartment made me feel uneasy. It wasn't until I was a l...

A Child Ghost by kathleen mastin

I was six years old at the time. Our house was three stories with the second floor being rented out. My brother Mark and I were to sleep on the third floor which had three bedrooms. After saying goodnight to our parents, I ran up the steps alone. Mark was still in the living room talking. When I ...

That Day I Started to Believe in Ghosts by Dragonmom

Back in high school I went over a friend's house after school. While we were in her room she decided to tell me that there was a ghost in her house. I at the time did not really believe in ghost and I honestly thought she was crazy. She began telling me what crazy things would happen at her house. S...

Julie's at Peace by KimSouthO

I attended grade school; middle school and high school like most people do with many of the same people present year after year. You get to know the people you attend with, some by faces, some by name and some you have friendships and more long standing relationships. There are some people that affe...

Jimmy, my Little Brother's Friend by Joanne

When I was a child, we lived in a rented house just outside of Richmond Va, near a 2-3 story Elementary School just off of Hull Street. The house was a small two bedroom one story house. I don't recall exactly when it started but my younger brother started talking about his best friend Jimmy, which ...

Held Down by Shadow by Ronald

This is the first time anything like this has happened to me. I was asleep dreaming some random dream of me in my car with someone I have never met driving it. Then, I'm not sure if it was in my dream or not, but I was awoke by a female voice saying my name. It just said my name once and I was wide ...

Something Agitates the Dog by CottonLily

My husband and I used to live in a small two bedroom house in the country. We preferred sleeping in the back, slightly smaller bedroom due to the reduction in road noise and morning sun. One afternoon, as I was lying on the bed with books and my laptop I rolled over to rest my neck and noticed the c...

Strange Conversation in Jennisons Cemetary by whitebuffalo

When I was about eight years old, my family went in search of the "lost graves" of our ancestors. We all have lost graves. They are the ones that have been documented as being in one town and they are actually in the one across the bay. This usually happens to those that have gone long before us whe...