Ghost stories from Kansas, United States: Page 1

My Parents Don't Believe Me When I Say This Place Is Haunted by Crystal_Tears

About 6 years ago my family moved into this house. At that time, nothing bad happened. No paranormal stuff, nothing out of the ordinary. So I'll skip to the part all the fun (somewhat scary) stuff happened. Around 4 years ago, I kept loosing my (small) stuffed animals, and small collectables stored ...

Unreal Death - Possession Or Self Inflicted? by nalchen

So. I wanted to save this story for later. The reason being, I was contemplating whether I should write it or not. Not that I did not want answers for my questions, but out of mere respect for my deceased friend. Nevertheless, since I have mentioned this story in one of my comments in my previous st...

The Hunchback Shadow Man by nalchen

As a teenager (18 years back), I had the opportunity to bloat my piggy bank by babysitting my neighbor's twins. They were 7 years old and pretty naughty but did all the things at the right time (eating/sleeping/playing etc). Never had problems with them and loved to babysit them. Once, I was asked t...

Angry Man by alaina7

It happened a few months back or so, I can't remember exactly. I went to bed later than usual that night. I fell asleep just fine. I had my fan going and my lamp was on (I forgot to turn it off that night). Note my fan was placed at the end of my bed and it was on as high as it could go. I was sleep...

Many Questions by Meg1234567

First off, I want to say I so enjoy this sight and sharing all of your stories (it's great to know I'm not alone). I have had many experiences throughout my life that could be categorized as paranormal, in my opinion. The most terrifying one was about 8 years ago. I have never had an experience like...

Past Unexplained Experiences by Madkeymusic

So, just a little background on myself. I am 24 and really hadn't dealt any with paranormal or unexplainable events until rather recently. In the last few years here are some of the more confusing and terrifying instances I've dealt with. I am hopeful that others can relate or perhaps provide some i...

The Seventh Housemate by Science-tastic

My story begins around late August, when five friends and I moved into a large old rental house across from our campus. It was perfect, like an undergraduate funhouse. Spacious, cheap, interesting, great for hosting the usual slew of college parties, six bedrooms so that we each got our own space. T...

Night Frights At The Nursing Home by Science-tastic

Ever since I could remember, I'd always believed in the paranormal. I grew up in a Roman Catholic household, attended nine years of Catholic school, and up until recently, went to church nearly every Sunday. However, my dad had a firm fascination with all things ghostly and that go bump in the night...

Ouija Board Trouble by amayanoelle

My family and I live in South Carolina, but my other family (my uncle, aunt, three cousins, and grandparents) live in Kansas. So about three years ago when my grandmother pasted away, my parents and I made the unruly journey to Topeka, Kansas. While staying in Kansas my mom, dad, and I stayed with m...

Family History by CBguy1983

My whole family can see spirits. I choose not to, in a attempt to keep my sanity. The encounters that stand out in my mind involves grandma and my mother. First up is my grandma. She passed on due to cancer. Over the following months I had heard my other family having encounters with her spirit. ...

The Man In The Bathtub by reneemarie29

When I was two years old, my mother used to set me on the counter in the bathroom while she did her makeup and hair to keep an eye on me in the mornings. She said I often liked to make faces in the mirror and giggle at myself, like a normal toddler. However, one morning, she said I was looking into ...

Second Haunted Mobile Home by StevenTylerRocks

I would like to tell you about a mobile home that I lived in from 1989 until the spring of 2000. I bought it from our neighbors up the road. Growing up, I had been best friends with their youngest daughter and we spent a lot of time at her home and mine. Her family had bought the home brand new ...

Grandma Came To Say Goodbye by StevenTylerRocks

This experience happened in May of 1979 when I was 15 years old. My maternal grandmother had passed, maybe a week or two before this event. I always loved going to her house as a child and spending the night, she was a wonderful grandma. She had moved to California after her last husband died in 197...

My Nephew's Dog by StevenTylerRocks

My nephew was given a small mixed breed dog when he was around two years old, I'm thinking about 1978 or 1979. His mother named him Benji, but my brother always called him Ralph. Myself, I called him Benji-Ralph. My brothers, my mom, and myself all live on a 160 acre farm that my parents bought i...

The Creepy Doll In My Grandmothers Basement by thedudebraski

I am new to this site. I have read several stories and they all seem to be very interesting. The one I have is creepy and it bothers me from time to time. I live two houses down from my grandmother who has lived in that house well over thirty years, and I am now thirty one. In the basement when ...

Sleep Paralysis Or My Mom? by rweath1989

My mom died from cancer when I was 14. When I graduated high school I immediately started using drugs and alcohol after four years of suffering with my dad's mistress and now wife. She's nuts. Anyway I had my son in 2010. Since then I've still been self medicating with alcohol. Until February 18...

The Dark Entity Or A Witch? by amberv

I have seen and been around things paranormal and none of them scared me as bad as this did. I was living in Baxter Springs, KS at the time (a really small town). It was a few days before Thanksgiving of 2004, and I had family that came from out town. My younger cousin, which I will call her b, ...

Those Angry Eyes by Rajen

I am Rajena and I am from India. I am currently doing my Masters in United States. And before I start, I would like to thank the admin for having such a wonderful website that let's us share real life experiences. So, it has been an interesting stay in the United States so far and I love the peo...

Haunted Old Amish House In My Hometown by plunky

I've begun investigating an old Amish house in my hometown here in Kansas, and have made 4 videos thus far. There is an intro in the first video, and the fourth doesn't uncover anything, but the 2nd and 3rd try seemed to stir up some activity. I'll continue to investigate this house, and continue to...

Don't Hide In The Woods by Blackstone

Sorry if this gets long (I figure I'd tell the WHOLE story because this is a really fun game and I would recommend it to anyone) but where to begin... Ok, This happened when I was 15 or so and as stereotypical as it is just a day or two from Halloween. I have a relative who had recently bought a bun...

Questionable Shadows by KatieMarie

When I was around 13 years old I was living in a nice trailer in Abilene. This trailer was in a trailer park that had had a few shootings and even murders. It was a bit frightening to move into, but I didn't think anything bad would happen. While living in the house I had a habit of having panic att...

One Of My Many Experiences by EpicSpiritz

I am 14 years old and live in the United States. The state that I live in is called Kansas. I have 3 brothers and 2 sisters. I only live with 3 of the siblings because of a divorce but it doesn't bother me. I also have two dogs, which help me with my...gift. I have had a natural gift to attract g...

Trickster by Dameon

First off this is a story from my mom's point of view. She did give me permission to tell it and swears it is all true. My whole family eventually came to believe her (I have 3 brothers, family of 5). And we all experienced something in this house over the 20 plus years it has been lived in. Late i...

Cemetery Stories by Chica22

My family and my mom's friends love to ghost hunt. Back in August, we decided to go to a cemetery that is close to our home. The cemetery was like any other cemetery when you walk in. But after dark, it's a little different. The first night my family went I decided not go. But when they got back,...

Black Apparitions by Chica22

I just wanted to share another one of my many ghost stories with you all. I have seen two black apparitions (I'm not sure if they were the same ones), but one I actually saw outside of my house and the other one I saw inside of my house. The first one I saw was late one night. My family had gone...

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...

In The Window by Chica22

Across the street from where I live stands an old yellow house. No one lives there and the windows are broken. I walk by the house every school day to get to on the bus. There's a little girl in the window, she watches me every time I walk by. She never leaves the window; at least I don't think so...

The Real Spurlock Family by ReginaCortner

I live in Wichita, KS and every October we have a HUGE haunted attraction called The Field of Screams. It's a walk through and there are actors that act as this 'demonic' Spurlock family. Well, I got hired on. I got placed in the middle of the field in the 'house'. I'm what people call a sensitive, ...

My Grandparent's Old House by Chica22

Every other weekend I go over to my grandparent's house when I go with my dad. I've never liked my grandparents' house especially upstairs and the basement. The first thing I saw was a little girl in a white dress standing by the stairs. She was just standing there looking at me. I closed my eyes an...

The Man In Brown by Chica22

This story just happened recently, I was getting some laundry out of the washing machine when I looked up and saw a man in a brown shirt and brown pants. He looked at me and then vanished. I saw him again just the other day. I was walking out of the laundry room and saw him sitting on my couch. (...

The Clown by femalevampireshadow

The following story contains an experience that one of my closest friends had back in America. My friend's name is Michelle. She used to live in Kansas with her parents and her 5 year old brother. They had a very big house in a nice but quite detached neighbourhood. Nothing wrong had ever taken p...

Is She Still Here? by Chica22

Ever since a girl at my school passed away 5 months ago strange things have been happening. First, the day of her funeral I was walking up to the church when I suddenly stopped. I saw her standing with a group of friends. I was scared but I kept on walking, because, when I Looked back at her she was...

Halloween Scare At Haddam High by rasenferno

This real story took place during Halloween of 2009. A friend, his 2 oldest sisters, his cousin, and myself were bored so we decided to go see the old school building. It was said to be haunted by a girl who was shot there during a school play that took place prior to 1950. We wanted to go see if it...

Spirit Guide Shows Me My Past Lives by DieCon

You all now by now that I think this is the same thing that watches over me I call it my sentinel but just didn't want to put that in the title "my sentinel 3" come on. This story takes place in the same bondo trailer as sentinel 2. Only at this time my room was at the end of the house the farthest ...

My Sentinel by DieCon

After writing my first entry on this website and reading the comments. I started to look back and see if any other events would make a good narrative I chose this one for now. I should state now that I have always been protected from the worst of everything. My family and I have been in several car ...

Lesson Learned by morbid-daydream

Halloween has always been my favorite part of the year. You get to dress up as gory, spooky beings and get candy. What's not to love? That having been said, my friends and I have continued the tradition of 'trick or treating' long after our little kid years. Though some frowned upon it, we thought i...

Touched Then Seen by hope4ever

You all know the activity that has been happening here lately, and my husband just informed me that he has been touched again... However when he mentioned this, the following happened. We were sitting at the desk, I was away playing games on my computer and he was on the phone with a very good fr...

The Old House I Lived In by ParanormalLover345

The old house I lived in, between the age of nine and ten, was unforgettable. I am fourteen now and I have decided to share my experiences with all of you. The first happening was when my mom dated this guy (and later got engaged, then separated the day before the wedding) who seemed very nice. ...

Little Boy And Hide And Seek by hope4ever

Alright this is my first post, but surely not my first experience. I myself am able to speak with spirits, and so here is one of the few memories I shall share. Yet, in telling you my memory, I must tell you the lives of those spirits from which are connected to the memory. Since this takes place in...

Am I Crazy Or Is There Something Following Me? by jessiofOZ

Ever since I was little I have always seen things that weren't there. I would see shadows and hands out of the corner of my eyes, I'd get very cold in warm places, and I would always hear strange creaks as if someone was walking. One time when I was little I was lying on my mom's bed, and I felt som...

Demonic Or Wild Imagination? by Bfolley

This is my first posting on this site; everything I'm going to write is entirely true. I am writing because I want to know if I should be scared or if I should just pass it off as having a wild imagination. My father and I bought our first house in Kansas after having lived in various apartments....

How Many Ghost Do We Have? 2 by ghostmomma

When I left you last, I was telling about the tea pot I was looking for, for my granddaughter, Ashlyn. I thought I handed it back to her, the night she stayed over, and wanted to have a tea party with Jim and myself. So I went into her room to look in the toy box. I found it and handed it back to so...

Know One In The Room by ghostmomma

It was after my daughter picked up my 6 year old granddaughter, on a Sunday morning, that I had my spooky experience. First I need to mention that Ashlyn that is my granddaughter, stays the night with us every other Saturday. Some times the activity will start before she even shows up. It is like wh...

More Footsteps And A Strange Light by Confused

During the winter of 2003, I experienced something very strange, and somewhat frightening. I was spending Christmas with my grandparents, at their Kansas farm house. My grandparents had recently renovated the upstairs, and my grandma wanted me to be the first person to sleep up there. I agreed to sl...

Experience With A Higher Power? by Raquel11

I had an experience a little while ago where when I was laying in bed. I was just laying there and I was thinking about Wiccan spells to call upon the higher powers of earth, but I changed the spell to be more personal to me, and what I was offering in return of its presence. I don't fully remember...

The Playful Shadow Girl by below_you

I've had a few run-ins with unexplained phenomenon in the past but I have always just ignored these things and looked the other way. That has all changed since I moved into my new home. The house was a little run down when me and two of my friends moved into it, so we started remodeling right away. ...

Our Creepy Old House by mandalyn05

We moved into a house in Pomona Kansas when I was 13, just before I turned 14, and I absolutely loved it. It had pillars on the front porch and two small pillars separating the living and dining rooms. There was also a window seat in mine and my sister's room. It was such an amazing house! Anyway, t...

The Old Woman - Elsie by mandalyn05

This was my very first experience with the paranormal and it happened when I was about 7 or 8 years old. I lived in this old house that was built in the 1920's. One night while I was sleeping, I awoke and looked towards my wall and saw an old woman standing there; she disappeared after about a minut...

Floating Light In The Dark by chloe6991

This happened in a house that I moved out of with my family not too long ago. It was a normal house with one storey and a half finished basement. I had never really had anything paranormal happen to me in that house. The only events I can remember other than the story I'm about to tell is that I...

A Small Town Haunting by troyarn

When younger, I was lucky enough to live, with my mom and two brothers, in a mobile home which sat on a piece of land near the outskirts of the small town I grew up in. The land was owned by my grandfather and used for his businesses. Behind us were the usual small town neighborhoods, but in the ...