Ghost stories from United States: Page 58

Apparition On Broadway by alandhopewell

I was on my way home at about three one morning, walking north on Broadway in Lorain. It was September of 1987, and still summery warm. I was passing a gas station right at the bend where Broadway meets Elyria Avenue when I decided to call a young lady friend, who'd generally be up. So, I sauntered ...

There Is Something In My House by alone_in_this_world

I just moved into this house about six months ago. Before then my family moved a lot and we have had encounters with the paranormal in other homes. I had lived in the same neighborhood for the last 9 years. Anyways on moving day my mom and I went to check out our new place. When we got there the sun...

Someone Watching Over Me? by scribbl3r

This is my first attempt at recollecting the things that I've experienced throughout my life into written form. As I look back on them now and take into consideration the kinds of things I've been reading about on this site, I realize they are benign and maybe a little boring in nature. However, the...

New Apartment by justmenoname

I am writing this because I found this site to be quite helpful from many people, and I'm quite thankful. First off, we moved here for 6 months now. We were actually living in another apartment in the same building, but our neighbors downstairs kept complaining about our 2 year old, saying he run...

The Shadow Car by alandhopewell

As I've mentioned before, the area to the south and west of Lorain has had a long history of unusual occurrences; our campgrounds are in this area. This story takes place near to an area known as Gore Orphanage. If you Google "Gore Orphanage", you'll get a number of listings about a legend of a...

Bedroom Door Always Slamming! I'm Scared! by kaylalynn3

I have noticed that whenever I go upstairs to use the bathroom my bedroom door is always shut. I went to go up to the bathroom about 5 minutes ago and I walked in there and I heard a door slam I went to look what was happening. Usually my dog plops on the floor very hard and it makes a slamming nois...

One Last Laugh by MunstersBabe

My uncle Steve passed away on May 27, 2011. I won't go into details about his death, because I'm still reeling over it. He was in a coma for four days before my aunt asked the doctors to remove life support. And I did have the opportunity to be there with my aunt and their best friends at his side w...

My Lady In White by Shadows-Mime

I have experienced a lot of weird stuff in my life but this experience still confuses me. You see, about 5 months ago while I was still in school I saw something that left me feeling... Odd. I was stuck in French class for my 3rd period class feeling bored as always, listening to my teacher Ms. Sh...

Maybe A Poltergeist by ishkabibble

Sometimes I wonder if it's my imagination, or if it's real. I've never had an experience where I know it's imagination. My parents don't believe me. I've been wondering if my house is haunted (even though this isn't the most exciting story, it means what might be paranormal). First of all, one nig...

Ouija Boards And Stupid Friends Never Mix Too Well by King-Jack

I've been reading stories on this site for a long while, yet I never had quite the gusto to create an account. I've had things happen, one of which I'm telling you right now, yet I just didn't make an account. Here I am today, King-Jack, nice to meet you all. Now, onward to the story. Yes, yes,...

The Orange Glow by TruthInDarkness

Hampton, VA is a city that grew from one of the oldest settlements in the U.S.; aside from Jamestown. This story takes place in a section of Hampton just across Mill Creek from Fort Monroe called Phoebus. This community weathered through such events as the Revolutionary War, Civil War, and World War...

Tall Back Figure by Lindypsych

I have lived in this home since 1984. Through the years I have seen numerous apparitions including a thin blond woman, a small child (male) and a cat. I have also seen what appears to be brightly lit balls of light. Many visitors have also seen these apparitions as well. Although I am not really fri...

Closed Closet by Insanity

So I moved in with my mom when I was about thirteen years old, and I was stuck with the basement as my room, my aunt having the other portion of it. I didn't have any problems the first year I moved to Kentucky with my mom. But in the middle of my eighth grade year was when my grandmother and I swit...

Poked At The Birdcage Theater by tito412

While on vacation to El Paso from San Diego I convinced the wife and son to stop by the city of Tombstone, AZ. I had been so excited about this trip because I have wanted to visit Tombstone since I was about 10 years old. We stopped by the Birdcage Theater which is reported to be haunted, we took th...

Strange Christian Crosses On My House's Doors by watercross

I had never seen or experienced something that was really paranormal until I saw 3 Christian crosses on my house's doors two years ago. They were not real crosses as they were not made of wood but painted with water. I am still wondering why they were there and more importantly, who made them. I fou...

Virgin Mary Bad? by help_me

I have been recently dreaming a lot about the Virgin Mary. It's not just dreams though anymore, which frightens me. Normally when I dream about her she always has a warning for me, but this time it was more than a warning. Last night I had a dream that wherever I went there was a statue or painting ...

Crying Woman by ezetremendo07

This happened about eleven years ago when I was around seven years old. Since I was born my family moved a lot of times from house to house. My sister and I have seen and heard many strange things during those times when we were constantly on the move. This is one of them. My family and I were l...

The Unusual Sound by Azu-Meow123

It was around 12:00 or 1:00 in the morning. I wasn't tired at all like always, so I decided to listen to some music. So as I layed on my bed one of my favorite songs was playing, it's called catalyst. So I grabbed my cellphone and began to record it. As the song played all of a sudden from the radio...

Sarah's Haunted Apartment by Fallenangel100680

Let me start off by saying that all my life I have experienced many paranormal events. From the time I was 5 up until now and I am 30. I am of sound mind and realize that the things I have encountered have been real and not my imagination. My husband and I rented a really nice apartment in Covi...

Young Old Hag by jesuis88

This happened to me a few years ago when I was a senior in high school. My family still lives in this house, which is no more than a few decades old and in good part of your average Midwest city. Before I continue, I feel you should know some background information. Ethnically, I am Hmong. In our cu...

Was It The Little Boy? by Donut-Slayer

It was maybe two days or a week after my dog came home from the vet that something scary happened to me. He had part of his tumour removed... Not all of it could be removed because it was on his liver or something. His tumour would eventually grow back and kill him. It would be too expensive to have...

A Ghost Experience In Apartment by maiv

In our Hmong Culture we believe in sprits and lost souls that don't want to leave. I have heard so many stories about people experiencing a lot of weird stuff, but as for myself I haven't really experience anything. Well that's before I met my husband. It all started when we were still dating. He...

The Angry Bear by epic_fail

Some of you may have read my story about Fred and George, the two floaty, bleedy eyeballs that would watch me from the corner of my bedroom. While that story ended several years ago, I can only boast half a year to about eight months ago for this story, so it's fairly recent, I guess. It all starte...

My First, Scariest Encounter With...Something by Primalset3909

Alrighty, this is my first post but definitely not my last. Before I start my name is Mark, I am 23, fresh out of university. This story takes place in my fraternity house freshman year and I was still getting used to the constant parties and messes everywhere (I'm a bit of a clean freak, but on wit...

The Danger House by Jackmansgirl

I was about five or six (maybe even younger) when this all happened to me and it was ten years ago. I'm just wandering if anyone knows what kind of ghost (or even demon) this thing was. The story is kind of foggy to me. Because my mother has retold me all that happened (I have a horrible memory, ...

Their Names Discovered by mossycat101

You may have read my other story, well I found out the spirit's name. His name is Joszin, or an alternative spelling, Josin. I had been sitting in my room, recording myself as I read aloud a story that I had writen. I didn't hear it at the time, but when I went over it to see if it sounded okay, I ...

Dancing Shadows Around Me by Nephele

On summer nights I tend to stay up later than midnight. But I'm afraid to do that now. This one night I had just got done hanging with a friend. I was painting/colouring in my room and I tried to fall asleep around 1 or 1:30. When I turned off my light I saw about 5 shadows running around my roo...

San Antonio Haunting by ILee

This story is told on the account of my sister. We'll call her Irene. My sister Irene lived in San Antonio, TX with her boyfriend, Matt, while she attended UTSA. I've heard him tell stories of his place being haunted before and I wasn't quite sure I believed him. That is until my sister started call...

God Answered Me Through My Guardian Angel by kristinarodriguez1980

Ive had a few paranormal and unexplained occurances. I would never make up a story just to see it published. Here is a true story that I believe I have met my Guardian Angel and feel to share it with the world. I know nobody is perfect. I started dating my now husband when I was 16, he was 15 back ...

Person Or People In My House by lovingmama27

Let me start out by saying I really don't know much history about my house other than its a french style farm house built a little over a century ago. Anyways. I have been hearing sounds in my house since I was a little girl, like the floor creaking as if some one is walking down the hall, and in m...

What's In The Name? by TruthInDarkness

I'd like to use this initial post to introduce myself. I am a 40 year old man and have lived in Virginia for most of my life. Over the years, I've lived in Hampton, Yorktown, and Newport News. I also spent about 4 years in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Let's just say that it's a good place to visit, but not ...

The Unexplained by kristinarodriguez1980

Me and my husband moved into a bigger home for our 3 children in the winter of "2009".We all were excited. We worked on it for a good week before moving in. At first I thought nothing of the house being haunted. A week after moving in I was home alone, getting ready for work when I heard the wall ba...

Hide And Seek Gone Wrong by Oddgoingson

When I was about 4 my family and I moved into an old house. Like many old houses it was CREEPY! I don't remember much except for the fact that my bed room was down the hall to the right. My brothers and I were "sensitive", I could see and feel them, my oldest could hear them, and my second older bro...

They Hate Me The Most by ArquiDenis

The house the I live in Philadelphia is haunted, I take pictures in the mirror in my moms room and you can see faces, orbs and lines of energy. In this house a man use to do animal sacrifices, santeria and devil worship. My 11 year old daughter saw a black face in my room closet with red eyes and al...

Closet Case by luckyflagg

I am new to this site but not to the paranormal exactly. I grew up in a beautiful old house built in 1900 in Riverhead of Long Island, NY. My first memories, at least what I think are my first - hard to tell, are of being absolutely terrified of my closet. Every night before I went to bed, I made su...

Illumination by mulder81

I have had stories on here before on titles I call The whistler. You can look them up, but this is not of that ghost series. Not much has happened in the last year, but we caught something the other night. June 3rd 2011, was a hot June night here in southern Minnesota. I was ready to mow the yard be...

In The Dark by Sea_Wolfe

I was sleeping at my grandma's house a few days ago, and had tried to invite Kim and Johnny like I usually did, but since they both had school, they couldn't come. So, I decided to watch TV until it was time to sleep. I sat in front of the TV to watch, but then stopped, because I felt like someone w...

I Need Help With A Spirit Attachment by ShannonE

I've always been dealing with the paranormal. But lately, I actually feel threatened. A few years ago we moved into our new house and I thought I would be away from all of the activity we had at our old house. I was wrong. It started as the spirit (or spirits) mimicking voices and I saw it a few tim...

The Ghost Named Robert by Panini

Before I begin with my experience, I will tell you right now that everything I say here is 100% truth. I am currently a 16 year old. Okay, so when I was about 10, we moved into this nice, single suburbian house. I liked it, and me and my sister shared a room. We had bunk beds. And everything was n...

I'm Being Followed by xoxorissaoxo

Do you remember my story about the other morning.? Well I think that same ghost is following me. Its scary. I have recently discover I have sleep Insomnia. I walk up all different times of the night ever since what happened. (the story the other morning) Ever since then, I always get the feeling so...

Ra The Sun God by Jeffreybjrr

When I was a little kid my imaginary friend was Ra the Sun God. Everyone in my house saw him including my mother and little brothers. I didn't think anything of it because I was just a little kid and to me he was just my best friend. Every time someone would make me mad I would use "Ra is going ...

The Girl With The Ball by GhostGirl666

This took place June 07, 1997 when we first moved in (I was 11 years old). My parents told me that the 9 year old girl that lived in the house before us died in her room. I don't believe in ghosts so I said I would take that room. I was curious so one night I asked what had happened to her, and my p...

Woman In The Park by Illuminati322

This is an event that happened not to me but to my cousin, in Waupun, Wisconsin around the year 2000, during his elementary school years. He and his now estranged friend were on a late night bicycle ride, sometime between 10 and 12 o' clock at night. As they neared the town park, they noticed th...

I'm Sorry by crazygirl94

4 years ago my daughter Leah passed. After she died doors and windows would open and close, music would play, and her twin sissy Bryanna would wake up shouting sissy and go back to sleep. 4 years have passed and well Leah doesn't bug us very much. She still gives us signals that she is still arou...

My Mother's Paranormal Childhood by RomanZ

I am new to this site, so I'll try to tell this story to the best of my memory. There are three odd occurrences which my mother witnessed in her home. My Mother grew up in a small home in Alabama. The house was genuinely nice, and welcoming from the outside. It was one storey with a large back ...

Invisible Hand Hits Our Pillow by Silent_Observer

This is a story that took place when I was 14 years old, at my friend Kimberly's house who was 13, at the time. She and I would spend a great deal of time just hanging out, talking, exploring the woods in her backyard, etc. But this day was different... Night was descending and we didn't want th...

Demon Watching Me by MeganSierra

I've been considering whether or not I should tell this story. I figured I never would, would never tell a soul about this. I decided that I might as well though. I just want to know if there's anything I can do about it. Probably about a year ago my neighbor across the street died. I never learn...

Is My Mom Still With Us? by Gsmwoolery

Most of the following events occurred in my family's house in Iowa. The first odd thing that happened was a couple years after my mom died. We were at my brother's band concert and my dad was above us standing on a balcony. I was sitting with my grandma and a family friend. I turned around and looke...

Hat Man And Little Girl by ChemicalChaos

I was spending the night at my girlfriend's house. I woke up to get a snack around 3 AM. Her house is EXTREMELY dark at night, to where you can't see a thing. I'm always a little scared to be over there, because I have an intense fear of the paranormal, and she is connected to them. When she was li...

The Night It Screamed by myorion

My story began one night when I agreed to babysit for a family in Adams Center, New York. This was a very old stone house, which had been built reportedly in the late 1800's. The family had not lived in this house very long and they had called to see if I would come to their home and babysit for...