Ghost stories from United States: Page 103

Murder for Breakfast by Abercrombie

My families have had bad ghost experiences over the years. My mother and aunt lifted their friend off the ground with the "Light as a feather, Stiff as a board" technique, my great aunt wore a nightgown of a family member and was haunted for it, and others. But the one I am going to tell you is so s...

Last Encounter by BornToBeWiccan

My Grandpa/Father-From-The-Heart/Best friend/Guardian Angel died of colon cancer on august 5th 1998. I had had 2 other experiences with him which were only known to me. This time he came to all of us (my grandma, my cousin, me, and anyone else who was in our house) before he died, he gave to my litt...

The Halloween Cat by TryToFigureItAllOut

Today, as I'm typing this up, is October 3. This is twenty eight days before Halloween, which many of you ghost hunters are waiting for. Now... some of you, who believe in ghosts, but are not scared by Halloween, should listen to what I am about to say. There is a ghost flying around my elementar...

The Piano by hubcap101278

Me and my friend Adam were at his house one day in a city called Hickory. It was his mother and father's house. They've lived there for awhile, everything seemed fine, it was a nice little house. On this day, it was around lunch time and we were just sitting there chatting to each other, we talked f...

New Office 3 by KimSouthO

I had promised I would keep everyone updated that read my last 2 storied regarding my new office. For a couple of days, things were going okay. I was still hearing the whispered conversations as I opened the door. I was still being tapped on the shoulder, but I chose not to respond any longer to the...

The Transylvanian Spook by aimspader

I have had many supernatural encounters over the years, but this one is the most interesting. This story takes place in a little town called Transylvania, Louisiana in early 1993. Transylvania is located on Hwy. US 65 S, about 44 miles N.W. of Vicksburg, Ms. There are cotton fields all around in thi...

Papa's Warning by tricia889

My grandfather died of heart related problems when I was 13. I was devastated by his passing, and didn't really know how to morn. I kept talking to him, (still do), kept him in my prayers and tried to move on. Some time after he died, I dreamt of him. He was wearing a blue suit (I've never seen him ...

A Touch of Darkness by megan_arnold91

One night me and four of my friends got together to play ouija. First we went to an unfinished house. With all the energy, the pointer was moving so FAST it was scraping the board. Whoever we talked to that night was a very nice man. We had to leave, but asked if we could continue talking to him lat...

The Grave Yard by haleybug

We all know that all grave yards are haunted in one form or another, but they also have a variety of sprites. This happened when I was about 15. My sister and I were going to hang out with a bunch of friends. Mind that we have always known about this place, but were told never to go there... EVER. ...

A Bargain House that's Really No Bargain! by jjjjjjj005

My story begins when I was 17 and my family moved into a new house. My baby sister had just been born a few months prior so my mom and step dad wanted a bigger place. They never took my brother (he was 15 at the time) and I house-hunting so the first time I set foot in the house was the day we moved...

My Sister's Loss by AbbyRose

This is actually the first experience I remember. When I was younger my mother and I went to town, did some shopping and got dinner on the way home. It was still light out, we were sitting in the living room with my step-dad eating and I heard the front door open and no so much slam, but when you sh...

The Warning by ghosthost

This story isn't a very long one but it does require a bit of explaining first. In my last story The Tiki Face Phantom I made mention of a girl that I had been dating. When we met it was a really bad time in my life so the relationship had some what of a rocky beginning that never got better, but go...

The Piano Plays On by Kevan

There is a small little town near Dora that's called "Old Dora" mainly because back in the day, it was the place to be, complete with stores a library, a methodist church, and even a train station. Over the years though, people began to build buildings farther away from it. And eventually it became ...

The Running Shadow by GibsonFlyingV

Once, when I was very small, I saw something very strange. This is a short story but I believe it is worth telling to someone. When I was no older than six or seven years old and when I lived in a town called Wildflower Ranch in Goodyear, Arizona. I lived with my mother, father, and my older brother...

Face in the Mirror by Skeptical

My boyfriends house has a lot of history in it. His brothers, and sister, as well as his parents have all had unexplained things happen. Weird feelings, seeing things out of the corner of your eye, and so on. I've also had a few strange things happen to me. But the one that stands out most is the on...

Not a Very Scary Ghost by tricia889

This is not your typical ghost story, strange, yes, but not threatening. The house in question was one of my best friends houses, it was built in the 1920's and a chiropractor had died in the 40's in her brothers bedroom. The first time she experienced the ghost was when she snuck into his closet to...

A Different Vision of Me by resamac

It was last December and the snow hills around my house were huge. So of course I decided, why not climb to the very tip of one? Can't be that bad. It was. I'm usually not afraid of heights, but that day was different. It had to be around thirty-fifty feet high. Very steep. In fact, one side actuall...

The Pacing Apparition by aimspader

It was the summer of 1987. I lived on a farm in southeastern Kansas with my grandparents. My little brother and were having a slumber party with three of our cousins who happened to live across the pasture from us. I was thirteen. My brother was ten, and our cousins were about thirteen, fourteen, an...

The Cat and the Hand by Dying_Roses_Serene

I would like to start by saying that this story is not my own, it is actually my mom's, but it is true because she was there and it happened to her. When my mom was younger, she lived with her father, her step-mom, step-sister, and step-brother. Her step-mom had a cat, an orange cat which she loved ...

Otis, the Movie Theater Friendly Ghost by Resa

It was my second week working at my town's local theater and my boss (who's been running the place for years!) forgot to mention Otis. Otis was the first owner of the building. He used to hold illegal drinking/gambling parties in the basement a long long time ago. There's a local legend that he was ...

Ghosts of Golden Gate Park by Athena

Getting terribly lost in San Francisco is a nightmare. I don't know the city - and as a tourist I feel it's my right to bother people and ask for directions. Just so you know I have even gotten lost in Golden Gate Park. I just want to make it perfectly clear that I don't know anything meaningful abo...

Mysterious Light Hanging in the Closet by BjBlazer68

Hello Readers and ghost readers... This incident was so strange and mind boggling that it still does to this day. Which was 14 years ago in the fall of 1993. I was living with my Mother at a condo in Ferrysburg-Spring Lake area. My Father passed away in 1983 of September. Prior to this incident, I w...

Our Stay at Brookdale Lodge by RRay

Every September my husband and I go to San Francisco for a quiet get-away. This year September 2007 we cut our time short in the city to stay one night at the Lodge. I heard the stories about the Brookdale Lodge, but wanted to see for myself. Being completely open-minded and wanting to see the "perm...

You're Not Crazy! by aknobel

I am pleased to hear that others are experiencing the same thing. My mother and I can see them very well. We have too many stories to possibly post, but the ones we see are in great numbers and everywhere. I would like to say that the story about the 7yr old boy in the new house with the antiques - ...

Papa by haleybug

My family has always had this problem. We can see and hear things that shouldn't be there. When I was very young my mom, sister, and myself lived in a small two bedroom house, it was always pretty creepy. At night I always had trouble falling asleep (I still do). Well later at night I would hear thi...

The Tiki Face Phantom by ghosthost

This story is the second experience that I had that dealt with being visited and paralyzed in my sleep. The first one is It came as a familiar if you wish to go back and read it. The story begins with first a little background, then a ridiculous beginning. Just bear with me because it will get bette...

Brujaria and Disappearing Act by Dulcita

This is story that I can very vividly remember. When I was a young child we would often take trips out of state and visit family. I always had a blast because I would be able to play with all my cousins and visit with family I hadn't seen in a long time. One particular trip we took was to Michigan a...

Harassed by an Evil Entity by jmj1987

Last night I was up late, I didn't get to bed until about 1 in the morning. I was lying in bed and thinking to myself a lot about life and I heard an unfamiliar voice in my head but dismissed it to being so tired and thinking so much. This voice as I recall, came along with a fluttering noise and se...

Upset Spirit by Tee Fountain

When I was sixteen years old, I told my grandmother that when I reach the age of 18, I was going to change my name. I was named after her and my aunt. I did not know that I had hurt her feelings. I just did not like my name and wanted something more common like a lot of my friends names were. I was ...

Demonic Slumber Party by alona

The story takes place right outside of Millington Tennessee. At the time, I was twelve years old, and this was my very first encounter. My best friend was going to have a slumber party to celebrate her 12th birthday. She invited me and two other girls, and I was the eldest by a few months. We arrive...

New Office by KimSouthO

No matter where I go, what I do, strange (maybe paranormal) things happen. I have posted a couple of other stories, those are of past accounts of some of the major occurrences I have experienced and I feel that this site is a perfect format to share these happenings. My office has just over than ...

My Great Grandmother by Andy Meadors

I was a young kid when I came into contact with my great grandmother. My parents moved into my grandparents home when my grandparents retired to the coast of Texas. Before they moved my grandmother sat my sister and I down and explained how our great grandmother had died in the house and still lived...

The Little Boy in the Night by Victoria

My son just turned 4, and we have rented a small duplex since he was a year old. He has always been reluctant to play in his room alone and would never give an answer as to why. Usually he falls asleep on the couch, and we carry him to his bed. We thought this was normal, as he doesn't want to miss ...

Nightmares about Ghosts by tricia889

For many years now, I have been plagued by nights of horrible dreams, many recurring with the same thing in common... Ghosts! They always scare me so much I often wake crying and drenched in sweat. The houses that I'm in (in my dreams) are always different but there are many similarities in my dream...

Dreams of the Deceased by amyradvan

A couple days ago, I had a dream about a girl I went to school with that is deceased. In my dream there were a ton of people in a building. I felt like I knew all of them, yet I didn't recognize them. Different people would come up to me and start talking. Then the girl that I knew came up and she a...

Ghost Shoe by penny

In about 2003, I was sitting in my room, doing homework, and talking on the phone with my best friend. I heard someone knocking on my door and I looked out, but no one was there. I left my door open and stared at it. A few minutes later, I saw a transparent sneaker. It was really weird and only had ...

It Happened at Gun Point by Maggiemae

It was August 28th 1998 and I had been back in Atlanta about a month. I had transferred from Maryland with my job and was thrilled to be home with my family and friends. The previous year had been a tough one. I lost a job and Robb and I had finally called it quits. I was still trying to sell a hous...

My Buddy Is a Ghost by TryToFigureItAllOut

You know when you were a little kid and you had no one to play with so you made up an imaginary friend. Then once you got to be in your teenage years they fade away. Well I had at least 3 imaginary pals, I had Cloey, Allison, and Andrew. Now I named each of them because of the following reasons. I n...

Friendly Ghosts in my Home by Christi

I moved into this house not long after my husband died. It was formerly inhabited by a very negative woman who was also very promiscuous in allowing her boyfriends to move into this home along with her 4 children, her sister, her sisters husband and their 4 children, another "guest" who wasn't relat...

Mysterious Shower by Mike

I had returned from work and decided to relax in the recliner and I ended up falling asleep. My wife came home from work and I woke up for a moment, said hello, and then I fell back to sleep. My wife left the house for about 45 minutes (according to her) and the next thing I know, my wife is waking ...

The Hitchhiker by KkodakK

My cousin, his wife, and 3 kids were on their way from Wisconsin to Arkansas. He was moving there to start a chicken farm with our uncle. That evening before they left, our families got together and had dinner at the local Chinese restaurant. My cousin got a fortune cookie that interpreted something...

Yogurt Trip Gone Bad by bogienova

Our house growing up was not necessarily haunted but my family members were always having strange experiences from time to time that lead us to wonder if we were a little more perceptive than the average joe as far as the supernatural. We were the only family who lived in the house we grew up in so ...

There's Always Something Going On by unguided_traveler

Hello again, dear friends. I regret that it has been so long since I have submitted anything to you, but life gets in the way you know? I've decided to put together a collection of what happened while I've been away from you all. So, here it is. This first one has been happening for a while. ...

Southern Scare by amyradvan

A few months ago, I was about to take a shower. I needed another bar of soap, so I went and grabbed a new bar out of the drawer. I pulled it out of the box and set it on a shelf in the shower. A little while after I had been in the shower, I reached up to grab the soap. When I pulled it down from th...

Old Grandma by Ariya Yang

My sisters and brother, my parents and I were in the kitchen watching television, it was about 10:30 pm at the time. Just the past week, my grandma had died from "eating ice cream" they said. She had suffered from stomach freeze instead of brain freeze. After the funeral on saturday, my family and I...

The Haunting at Riverside Park by KkodakK

My family moved to a house located 2 blocks from Riverside Park in Wausau, WI in 1989... The summer before I was to enter the second grade. Being that the park was close, the neighborhood kids and I spent most of our summer vacation there - playing tag, fishing, and bike riding. There is a bridge th...

The Crazy Ghost by superscary9

Once when I was home alone, I was going to sleep and I saw a shadow of someone dancing in my room, I turned to look back but I saw nothing but my window. About a week later I was startled by it again but this time it was a different story. I was in the kitchen with my mother and we both had to use t...

The Mysterious Hotel Ghost by superscary9

In Kentucky there is a bar in the city I visited in. It was a very popular bar too. I was age 12 at the time. It was a bar that lets anyone in. I was leaving the bar heading to the parking lot and I felt someone following me, I even heard the footsteps too. I quickly turned back, I expected someone ...

Tall Dark Figure with a Small Leaf-like Clasp by Sorry

In 2004 we moved to a little town about 20 miles south of where we had already lived. The first year there was uneventful other than the strange noises and voices. But that isn't what I'm going to tell you about. It starts about halfway through the second year of living in this house. One night I...

Have You Ever Seen a Ghost Sitting in a Restaurant? by TryToFigureItAllOut

I went to my friend's house over the weekend to sleep over. My other friend was invited so we all went out to Ruby Tuesday's. We talked, ordered our food, went to the salad bar, and sat right back down. But in those five minutes when all of that happened, I could have sworn I saw someone that I saw ...