Haunted Places in Albertville, Alabama
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Main Street Strip
Albertville, AL
0.0 miles from Albertville, AL
Apparently the entire length of Main Street is haunted by the ghosts of tornado victims. Residents hear screaming and footsteps and other ghostly sounds.
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Albertville Public Library
Albertville, AL
0.4 miles from Albertville, AL
An elevator that runs by itself. Water faucets that turn on and off. Are the former owners of this home-turned-library angry at the intrusion into their afterlives or just trying to say hello?
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Whole Backstage Theater
Guntersville, AL
7.8 miles from Albertville, AL
A pyromaniac ghost? That might be a first. Rumored to be haunted by an old man ghost with a fondness for flammables as well as a young boy who is often heard laughing.
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Abbie's House
Guntersville, AL
10.6 miles from Albertville, AL
This home dates back to 1909 and is registered by the local historical society. All the locals know it as "Abbie's House," as it was built and lived in by Abbie Smith, who founded the United Methodist church in nearby Warrenton, AL. Many subsequent owners of the home reported paranormal …
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Cooley Cemetery
Guntersville, AL
12.8 miles from Albertville, AL
It is said that a mysterious fog covers this area day or night, and it surrounds the gravestones.
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Mountain View Hospital
Gadsden, AL
17.3 miles from Albertville, AL
Strange noises and shadowy masses have been reported by numerous visitors to the hospital.
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Mount Pisgah Cemetery
Gadsden, AL
18.2 miles from Albertville, AL
You may see orbs and streaks of light from the active spirits at this cemetery across from Mount Pisgah Church.
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Hinds Road
Gadsden, AL
18.4 miles from Albertville, AL
Ah no backwoods town is complete without the story of the Witch in the Woods who sold her soul to the devil, lived in a shack (because if you sold your soul to the devil, all you'd want out of it was a shack in the middle of some hillbilly …
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Haunted Bridge
Gadsden, AL
18.4 miles from Albertville, AL
Alabama has a lot of haunted bridges. A LOT. And when you are a state who apparently decides a bridge needs to be replaced with a new one, and then moves the old one to a brand new location you can kind of understand how lots of bridge wrecks and …
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Gallant Children's Cemetery
Gallant, AL
18.7 miles from Albertville, AL
Visitors here may see ghostly children coming out to play.
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Dwight Mill Village
Gadsden, AL
19.2 miles from Albertville, AL
Dwight Mill Village is a housing development built by the Dwight Manufacturing Company to house workers for its cotton mill. An historical marker with a bronze bell mounted atop it is located at the intersection of Marston Avenue and Coolidge Circle. Numerous houses in this historical district have been reported …
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Lucy's Afterlife Night Club
Gadsden, AL
21.2 miles from Albertville, AL
This night club housed in a 1903 historic building has a ghost named (you guessed it) Lucy. She is occasionally seen by staff and patrons wandering through the building, and is believed to be responsible for a variety of other paranormal activity reported. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Crestwood Cemetery
Gadsden, AL
23.6 miles from Albertville, AL
Rumored to be located on a former slave plantation, people claim that it is haunted by slaves who died there. The specific claim that is most often repeated is that of a hanged slave that appears in the trees.
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Coosa River Sea Serpent
Gadsden, AL
24.6 miles from Albertville, AL
The Coosa River is a hotspot for sea serpent sightings and reports of something odd inhabiting the river have been made for over a hundred years.
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Coat's Bend Plantation House
Gadsden, AL
25.1 miles from Albertville, AL
This historic mansion is haunted by a former slave at the plantation house. Residents claim to have seen her standing in the courtyard of the mansion, staring up at them. A male resident was apparently attacked by a flying ghostly light that materialised in the private cemetery adjacent to the …
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Union Cemetery
Woodville, AL
26.5 miles from Albertville, AL
It is alleged that you can hear the screams of soldiers who died in the Civil War at this cemetery.
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Hell's Gates
Huntsville, AL
27.0 miles from Albertville, AL
Alabama is fond of getting into Hell it seems. Not only is there a Hell's Gates bridge, but there's also this place in Huntsville, which is also called Hell's Gates, which in reality, appears to be nothing more than a set of gates blocking a private driveway to some rich …
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Flatwoods
Steele, AL
28.6 miles from Albertville, AL
The woods along here is reportedly the site where a group of freed black slaves set up a settlement following the Civil War that was burned out and destroyed by the KKK. It is said to be haunted by the men and women who died during the raid.
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Kent Robertson Park
Huntsville, AL
34.2 miles from Albertville, AL
The ghost of a boy who died there is said to haunt the park.
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Frat House - Heritage Bible College
Huntsville, AL
34.9 miles from Albertville, AL
At the WHBC frat house, they say former Youth Minister Anthony Stephens' spirit walks through the house later at night. He may flush the toilet as well. The spirits of his brethren Robert Ekisbus and Adam Cooper are said to follow Stephens' spirit around, mysteriously making a noise reported to …
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Cedarhurst Mansion
Huntsville, AL
36.6 miles from Albertville, AL
The Cedarhurst Mansion Estate was originally built in 1823 by Stephen Ewing. While visiting the house, a relative, Sally Carter, died of a short illness at the mansion in 1837. The first reports of a haunting was around 1919 after a teenage boy who slept at the house had a …
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Woodland Hospital
Cullman, AL
37.3 miles from Albertville, AL
Although this hospital is now closed and operates a geriatric-psych ward, employees tell tales of "Homer" a ghost who roamsthe halls. He is known to flush toilets, independently operate ice machines and brush past people leaving them with chills. Both staff and patients of this former hospital have stories about …
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McFall Road Tunnel
Jacksonville, AL
37.5 miles from Albertville, AL
A narrow tunnel on McFall Road in Jacksonville Alabama where you can park your car and turn the headlights off. It is rumored that there are black figures that fade in and out of the shadows as your eyes adjust. (Submitted by Braden B.)
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Dead Children's Playground - Maple Hill Cemetery
Huntsville, AL
37.9 miles from Albertville, AL
At this playground set up near the cemetery, the ghosts of children play and swing on the swingsets. Apparitions have been seen, and captured on film by paranormal society investigations; orbs have been reported as well. The swings sometimes can be seen swinging by themselves, and the sounds of laughter …
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Maple Hill Cemetery
Huntsville, AL
38.3 miles from Albertville, AL
It is said that in one of the crypts stands an antique rocking chair, a favorite possession of a lady who was buried in her family crypt. Folks say that when you stand outside the crypt, you can hear the rocking chair rocking.
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Moody Brick House
Fackler, AL
38.4 miles from Albertville, AL
The current owners of the Moody Brick claim that the old plantation is definitely not haunted. However, that doesn't stop the tales from being told and retold. In the absence of documented fact, people are free to claim their own version of history and never is that more evident than …
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Old Dallas Mill Site
Huntsville, AL
39.3 miles from Albertville, AL
Although the spot where the Dallas Mill was is now open field, legend has it was once haunted by a man who died while working there.
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Piedmont Jacksonville Rd
Piedmont, AL
39.7 miles from Albertville, AL
This is the Legend of The Ghost Bride Of Piedmont Jacksonville Rd. Legend has it that many years ago on Halloween, a young bride to be was getting ready for her wedding. When she went outside of her house she was attacked and dragged off to the other side of …
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Desoto Falls
Mentone, AL
40.3 miles from Albertville, AL
The ghost of an old woman and her dog is said to wander the area around Desoto Falls. Allegedly the ghost of the old woman was angered at not having a properly marked grave after thieves stole her burial money so she wandered the hills. The legend has it that …
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Dump Road - Old Chief Ladiga Trail
Jacksonville, AL
41.8 miles from Albertville, AL
Many people claim to have seen many different ghostly things, primarily people in old-fashioned clothes walking the road, a possible former slave being hanged from atop an embankment. It is rumored that somewhere along the road is the site of a former slave quarter, from which horrible screams can be …
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Shelton Park
Madison, AL
42.6 miles from Albertville, AL
Locals tell a tale of playground sounds that can be heard at night: children laughing, playing and having fun. However, they say eventually the happy noises turn to unhappy ones, as if the children are screaming for their lives.
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Camp Cottaquilla
Anniston, AL
44.8 miles from Albertville, AL
This haunted story falls firmly into the category of "urban legend". No doubt a bunch of girl scouts sitting around camp invented this one, because it doesn't even make the slightest bit of sense. The legend is this: every year during the week of Halloween a one-armed girl scout goes …
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Fort McClellan
Anniston, AL
44.9 miles from Albertville, AL
Supposed to be haunted. Your guess is as good as ours as to how or the particulars as we have not been able to uncover much, or any, info, however we will keep looking. If you find any actual documentation on this haunting, let us know.
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Cry Baby Hollow Bridge
Hartselle, AL
45.1 miles from Albertville, AL
Various urban legends have arisen around the claims that Cry Baby Hollow and the bridge going across it are haunted. A baby is said to have died there, either from murder, a car accident, a wagon accident from pioneer days, or variations on the theme. People claim to hear the …
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Stringfellow Memorial Hospital
Anniston, AL
46.9 miles from Albertville, AL
Reportedly haunted by a ghostly organ player who plays the chapel organ in the wee hours of the morning.
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Parker Memorial Baptist Church
Anniston, AL
47.3 miles from Albertville, AL
In researching the Parker Memorial Baptist church, I found what is quite possibly the most hilarious entry of ghostly hauntings ever. On a "ghost website" it is proclaimed that the Parker Memorial *BAPTIST* church is haunted by, and I quote, "a nun who killed herself in the main hallway". I'll …
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CEPA Building
Pell City, AL
47.5 miles from Albertville, AL
People in the performing arts claim to her crying of a little girl, and gets the reaction of a man who accidentally got hung when a play or any other event messes up. (Submitted by Amie)
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Pinson Cemetery
Pinson, AL
47.9 miles from Albertville, AL
There's legend here of a ghost who does housework! That's right, allegedly there are sightings of a ghost... sweeping. Because after an entire life of drudgery and cleaning, that's how every woman wants to spend her afterlife.
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Moncrief Cemetery
Gardendale, AL
53.7 miles from Albertville, AL
Eerie screams have been heard and ghostly apparitions have been seen haunting the Moncrief cemetery.
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Little Vine Cemetery
Walker, AL
54.1 miles from Albertville, AL
Possibly among the most inane of haunted reports, people claim to see a green light in the cemetery at night.
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Birmingham Racecourse
Birmingham, AL
54.2 miles from Albertville, AL
The racecourse was built over the top of an ancient American Indian burial ground. Staff working late hours have reported seeing shadowy figures standing out on the racecourse. Maniacal laughter and voices have been heard in the stables, and phantom hoof beats and winning has been heard on various parts …
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Bass Cemetery
Birmingham, AL
54.7 miles from Albertville, AL
Screams are heard and a heavy presence is felt.
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Bethlehem United Methodist Church
Munford, AL
54.8 miles from Albertville, AL
People claim to see orbs rising over the cemetery attached to the church.
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Gravity Hill
Munford, AL
55.7 miles from Albertville, AL
This gravity hill can be found on Cheaha Road. In case you aren't familiar with the phenomena of Gravity Hills these occur when an optical illusion makes it appear that your car is rolling upward on a hill, when in fact, you are rolling down. The phenomena can be experienced …
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McCandless Hall - Athens State College
Athens, AL
57.0 miles from Albertville, AL
Reportedly haunted by the ghost of a young singer who died on the night of her greatest triumph. Having promised her adoring audience she would return, she was killed in an accident on the way. Shortly thereafter, sightings of a young woman in white roaming the hall began to be …
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Founders Hall - Athens State University
Athens, AL
57.0 miles from Albertville, AL
According to legend, a female student was killed while she was trying to sneak out after curfew. They were holding candles, and her hair caught fire. It is to her that witnesses attribute the sound of footsteps, lights that turn on and off by themselves, cold spots, and a phantom …
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Athens Limestone County Courthouse
Athens, AL
57.1 miles from Albertville, AL
The third floor of this historic courthouse formerly housed a row of cells, dating back to the early twentieth century. This floor is allegedly haunted by an inmate who hanged himself in one of the cells, where visitors have reported feeling a sad presence. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Old Walker Chapel Cemetery
Coalburg, AL
57.5 miles from Albertville, AL
Visitor here have reported that something grabs their feet as if attempting to pull them down into the graves. At times, the force has pulled the shoes right off their feet.
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Old South Pittsburg Hospital
South Pittsburg, TN
58.1 miles from Albertville, AL
The Old South Pittsburg Hospital was built in 1959 and is located on the foothill of South Pittsburg Mountain, in South Pittsburg, TN. The hospital was built on a solid Limestone rock, as its foundation and a natural spring running directly under the hospital and into the most Northwest part …
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