More than2,400 people died at Fort Delaware, and today's visitors can take guided ghost toursto explore reports of paranormal activity. Governor Frank Briggsdied of tuberculosis in the house in 1898, and a butler refused to sleep there claiming it was haunted by his spirit. Bathrooms may be private or shared depending on the type of rooms on offer. Abandoned since the 1950s, this former hospital was declared, in its ruin, a city landmark in 1975. Old Newgate Prison started as a copper mine in 1705. The winds engulfed the ship in seawater that duly froze, cracking its hull and leaving it wrecked. He barely survived", "Haunted Alaska: 5 classic ghost stories and tales of terror", "A Motel Where Some Guests Have Been Dead for Years", "Haunted high school spooks former frontier town", "Hotel San Carlos: A Haunted History | Phoenix.org", "Yuma Territorial Prison Best Haunted Destination in the Country", "Halloween fright: These are the top haunted destinations in the US, according to readers", "The Most Haunted Places in the United States", https://books.google.com/books?id=zGhLAQAAMAAJ&dq=there+is+a+flower+that+bloometh+don+cesar&pg=RA4-PA23, http://archive.naplesnews.com/community/ghosts-in-the-pink-palace-ep-401425008-332399502.html?d=mobile, "The 7 Most Haunted Places in Augusta, GA | Haunted Rooms America", Moon River: Watch out for ghosts throwing bottles, "Paranormal Poky - chilling footage could explain decades of ghost stories", https://thesouthern.com/entertainment/southern-illinois-most-haunted-places-and-scariest-stories/collection_05c91039-1f6e-5421-a68f-bd7716c9042f.html#8, https://www.newspapers.com/clip/34373302/incorrect-facts-shared-by-george-sisk/, "Bartonville State Hospital Preservation Research Office", "Bartonville State Hospital - Asylum Projects", "Kansas: Historic Performing Theatre The Brown Grand Theatre (Local Legacies: Celebrating Community Roots Library of Congress)", "10 Top 'Haunted' Places You Can Visit in Massachusetts", "Upper Peninsula treck stops at historic, some say haunted, Landmark Inn", "HAUNTED MICHIGAN: The Weeping Women of the Landmark Inn", "These spirits won't be trick-or-treating", "Some say ghosts frequent Boulder Hot Springs", "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form", "For Halloween, author shares tales of Billings' paranormal haunts", "Haunted Big House: Searching for tortured souls behind the bars of old prison", "Spending a Night With Ghosts Where Legislators Roam", "Weird shadows. All rights reserved. This abandoned rollercoaster is very creepy. It cost$2.5 million to build $55 million today when adjusted for inflation.