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Holiday Inn Harrisburg/Hershey
Grantville, Pennsylvania
5.4 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
According to reports, a haunting incident occurred in one of the rooms here at night. The apparition of a girl appeared walking around inside the room, until she walked through a wall and disappeared.
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Buck Hotel and Tavern
Jonestown, Pennsylvania
6.5 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
If you don't believe in ghosts, you will after a visit to this historic hotel. Built in 1804, there is much unknown about certain time periods in the hotel's history. Several of the predominant spirits haunting the place are a young girl often seen walking the halls, an old man ...
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Lebanon Valley College
Annville, Pennsylvania
8.7 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
At the Mary Capp Green residence hall, students are not the only ones in residence. A little ghost girl is rumored to be here, as evidenced by sounds of her giggling and ball-bouncing.
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The Hotel Hershey
Hershey, Pennsylvania
10.2 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
At this 1930s hotel, chocolate mogul Mr. Hershey himself is said to linger in spirit. His apparition has been seen, and doors open and close by themselves. Footsteps have been heard in the wine cellar, and there have been many other unexplained sounds throughout the building.
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Inn 422
Lebanon, Pennsylvania
10.8 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
This historic Victorian estate is said to be haunted by original builder Mr. Coleman's daughter, Anne. She committed suicide by laudanum poisoning in 1819, rather than go on without her love, whom her father refused to allow her to marry. Her apparition has been seen extinguishing candles, opening or closing ...
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Union Canal House
Hershey, Pennsylvania
11.3 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
This restaurant, which dates back to the 18th century, is said to be one of the oldest buildings in the town. At the bar, people have felt like they've been touched by an unseen hand, and objects have been reported to move on their own. Room 104 is said to ...
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Harrisburg State Hospital
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
18.1 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
The Harrisburg State Hospital was known as Pennsylvania State Lunatic Hospital from 1851 to 1937. It's rumored to be the site of some violent poltergeist activity. The hospital was closed in 2006 and the building currently is used for office space. The movie "Girl, Interrupted" starring Winona Ryder and Angelina ...
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Bureau of State Library
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
19.2 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
We have had several reports at the State Library of lights turning on and off after closing time, the lids to the copiers open and close with no one around, and there is a tale of people seeing "The White Woman" in the library. We have offered a "spooky ...
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Amity Hall
Duncannon, Pennsylvania
21.7 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Although the Amity Hall burned to the ground in the late 2000s, it was alleged to be extremely active with the haunts. A man was said to have killed his wife by stabbing her on the porch sofa, then killed his children and himself upstairs. Apparitions, black figures and flashes ...
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C. Stouch Tavern
Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania
22.3 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
This elegant tavern was originally built in the 1700s, and after suffering two fires has been completely restored. It is named after original owner Conrad Stouch. George Washington once spent the night here, as did other digitaries. Given its long history, it's not surprising that it sees so much paranormal ...
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Riverside Cabaret
Port Trevorton, Pennsylvania
22.8 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Riverside Cabaret (previously called "Wild J's") has had several paranormal events that occur almost weekly. Orbs have been seen both live and recorded on CCTV. Several staff have reported an hearing a male voice talk to them, a woman's sobbing is constantly heard in the basement, and many ...
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Bube's Brewery
Mt Joy, Pennsylvania
23.2 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
The restored 1800s building complex that houses restaurants and a microbrewery may also house some spirits other than the drinking ilk. The apparition of a young woman in a long gown wandering through an art gallery, and a male ghost may reside on the premises as well. Ghost tours are ...
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Haldeman Mansion
Bainbridge, Pennsylvania
25.1 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Haldeman Mansion was built in the 1740s, and was purchased and enlarged by John Haldeman in 1812. John's son, Samuel Steman Haldeman, was a renowned scientist honored by Charles Darwin for his contribution to the famous book "The Origin of the Species" and by Daniel Webster for his help on ...
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The Railroad House Inn
Marietta, Pennsylvania
26.7 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
This inn, originally from the 1820s, is said to be haunted by the men who worked nearby as well as many other spirits. The ghost of a young girl with blonde hair has been seen, dressed in Victorian clothing, and the staff says she likes to play games. Kitchen employees ...
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The Accomac Inn
York, Pennsylvania
27.3 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
At this restaurant, unexplained sights and sounds abound. It was the Colye family home in the 1800s, and according to legend, young Johnny Colye fell in love with his family's hired girl. When she didn't return the feelings, he killed her in the barn, and was eventually arrested and hanged ...
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National Watch and Clock Museum
Columbia, Pennsylvania
28.3 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Security camera footage caught a dark anomoly wandering around. Could it be someone attached to the thousands of historical clocks and watches on display here? Submitted by Chris Berglund
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Historic York Prison
York, Pennsylvania
33.3 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
This historic prison is now abandoned, but was built in 1906 and decommissioned in 1979. Visitors have reported being followed around the building by the apparitions of criminals, and have seen and smelt someone lighting a cigarette when there is no one around. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Penn Common
York, Pennsylvania
34.1 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Penn Common is said to be the favorite haunting spot of several long-deceased men, soldiers who were executed upon the orders of Anthony Wayne.
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Carlisle Barracks
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
34.4 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Carlisle Barracks is a military school that was attended by the likes of John J. Pershing and Dwight D. Eisenhower. It was originally a military post that began in the 1700s. Ghostly band music is said to come from the bandstand, tunes from around the turn of the century. The ...
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Ridgewood Winery
Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
38.3 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
When the Lewis and Dick family built Ridgewood Farm in 1725 & 1811, we’re certain they would have never dreamed that one day the creation of these buildings would still be standing nearly 300 years later. A lot has happened over the years, to the residents and property, to still ...
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Emily's
Mohnton, Pennsylvania
39 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
A young girl is said to haunt this restaurant, which has also gone by the names Martha's Vineyard and the Post Office Inn. It's now called Emily, after the ghost's nickname. Locals will tell you that as far back as they can remember, folks have talked about Emily the ghost. ...
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Irondale Inn
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
39.9 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Three ghosts are said to reside at this inn set on the site of an old plantation, one of which is an elderly female who likes to close doors behind the guests. The inn's ghosts are said to come from a large heating vent located in the basement. The owners ...
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Bloomsburg University
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
40.1 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Bloomsburg University is believed to be haunted, at least in a few of its buildings. For example, the Harvey A. Andruss Library is reported to have a ghostly man who appears on the fourth floor, asking library visitors to change his diaper. And in the Haas Center, campus legend says ...
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Bechtel Mansion Inn
East Berlin, Pennsylvania
40.1 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
This inn, housed in a 1897 building, has been visited by strange noises, residual smells, and a ghost named Flossie who is said to have died in the house in the 1920s. She has been seen on the turret's balcony. She also may be the one who makes objects mysteriously ...
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The Inn at Turkey Hill
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
41.4 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Housed in an 1839 farmhouse, the inn is said to be haunted by an owner's mother, who died in the building. Her perfume has been detected, and she is said to walk the place at night. The rocking chair on the porch would move as well. Folks who rented the ...
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Yellow House Hotel
Douglassville, Pennsylvania
45.1 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
The apparition of a woman has been seen by many in the Yellow House Hotel. Rumor has it that she committed suicide in one of the rooms.
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Academia Girl’s School
Port Royal, Pennsylvania
46.9 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Academia Girl’s School is the ruins of an 1800s building destroyed by fire. Many legends surround the place, including that a gardener set the fire to cover his tracks after raping and killing many students. Another says the girls at the school all died of a mysterious illness. The ghosts ...
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Topton House Pub - White Palm Tavern
Topton, Pennsylvania
47.3 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
The former Topton House Pub, now White Palm Tavern, was built around 1860. It's haunted, locals say, by many ghosts, perhaps the favorite being Emma. The little girl has been seen playing in the dining room by staff and even by visitors, who have no idea she's a ghost until ...
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Brinton Lodge
Douglassville, Pennsylvania
48.1 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
The 18th-century lodge, originally a one-room tavern until it was remodeled into a summer home, ended up as a bar and restaurant, now closed and vacant. Folks say the spot was haunted by several entities including a Lady in White, an elderly woman, Caleb Brinton, a ghost called Dapper Dan, ...
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Hotel Iola
Millville, Pennsylvania
48.2 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Although this 19th-century hotel building was a restaurant for a while during recent years, it is now reportly empty and up for sale. The place was said to be haunted, as evidenced by bar stools that rotated by themselves, shadowy forms appearing in long black dresses, and faces wearing Victorian-style ...
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The Inn at St. Peter's Village
Elverson, Pennsylvania
49.3 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Originally built in 1881 as the Excursion House, the site became the Inn at St. Peter's Village in 2005. It is rumored to have long ago been a place where foxes were raised in the basement to supply the local huntsmen; the owner gives a nod to this bit of ...
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Green Gables Hotel and Restaurant
Lewistown, Pennsylvania
51.5 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Ghosts here include a woman who haunts the kitchen (especially the walk-in cooler). She is said to whisper "Turn off the lights" and move objects in the kitchen. Often seen on the second floor is the ghost of an African-American man who wears 1800s clothing. He is usually near the ...
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Old Jail Museum
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
53.4 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Legend has it that at the Old Jail Museum, a bloody handprint on one of the jail walls keeps coming back even if it is painted over. Ghost tours are offered on the premises.
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Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
53.7 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
It is reported that two administrators had an experience with an elevator to another dimension. Instead of stopping at their desired floor, the elevator continued to the basement. When the door opened, they saw a thriving hospital scene, only without sound. Frightened, the two desperately finally managed to close the ...
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The Gettysburg Hotel
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
53.7 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
This old hotel, established in 1797, is haunted by Rachel, among other spirits. Rachel is believed to be the spirit of a Civil War nurse who seems to be looking for soldiers to help. Guests say she opens their drawers and removes the clothing from them. Other ghosts who reside ...
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The Inn At Jim Thorpe
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
53.7 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
The inn, originally built in 1833, is said to be haunted. Guests have reported seeing orbs and shadows in their photographs, and even in their beds. TVs operate by themselves, objects move, and in some instances, guests have awakened to find the chairs in their room have been turned upside-down ...
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Tillie Pierce House Inn
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
54 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
You can't swing a dead cat in Gettysburg without hitting something haunted and the Tillie Pierce house is no exception. Tille Pierce is well known as she wrote a book in the aftermath of Gettysburg about her experiences during the battle. A teenager during the time of the battle, she ...
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Farnsworth House Inn
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
54 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Reportedly haunted by over a dozen ghosts, including the most ubiquitous, a former nurse named Mary who is said to still attempt to comfort the ill and a young boy who was killed in an accident.
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Jennie Wade House
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
54.1 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Jennie Wade was a seamstress and the only civilian to be directly killed in the Battle of Gettysburg when a stray bullet entered this house, where she was visiting her sister. At the house, now a tourist attraction, visitors can see a bullet hole in the door. Legend has it ...
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Soldiers National Museum
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
54.2 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Rosa Carmichael is said to be the spirit who haunts this museum. According to locals, she operated an orphanage located at this very site during the Civil War era.
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The Lightner Farmhouse
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
54.6 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
This farmhouse, built during the Civil War, was once even used as a war hospital. Around its grounds, ghosts have been spotted reliving the war.
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Cashtown Inn
Orrtanna, Pennsylvania
55.6 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
This 1797 inn was named because the original innkeeper, Peter Marck, would only accept cash as payment. It has been seen on TV's Ghost Hunters, and as a setting in the movie Gettysburg. Actor Sam Elliott reportedly stayed here during its filming. The ghosts here, possibly lingering from the nearby ...
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Little Round Top
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
56 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
According to reports, soldiers are still active at this site. Per one story, some Civil War re-enactors working on the film Gettysburg at this site were approached here by a Union soldier. They assumed he, like them, was an extra working on the film. He handed them some ammunition for ...
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Seven Stars Inn
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
56.1 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
This historic inn building, originally built in the 1700s, is said to be home to several spirits. Visitors may catch a glimpse of a ghost boy in an upstairs dining room, and the spirit of a man has been seen several times peering down the stairwell. Rumor has it that ...
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Slaughter Pen
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
56.2 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
According to those in the know, this area is haunted by the ghost of a young girl who wears a white dress.
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Devil's Den
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
56.2 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
At this historic site, a boulder-ridden hill and Gettysburg Battlefield location, ghostly soldiers are reported to be seen. It is said that these soldiers are from the battle's second day. One soldier who frequents the site has been described as having long gray hair and dirty, torn clothing of buckskin. ...
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Triangular Field
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
56.3 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Visitors to this site have reported hearing the harrowing sounds of battle, although nothing appears to be happening on the quiet field. It is also said that cameras will always fail to work at this site.
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Sachs Covered Bridge
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
57 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Locals tell a harrowing story of something that may happen near here: A strange fog gathers quickly, and from out of the mysterious fog comes a ghostly battle.
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Pennhurst State School and Hospital
Spring City, Pennsylvania
57.2 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Seen on many TV shows including Ghost Hunters, Ghost Adventures and Extreme Paranormal, the historic Pennhurst State School and Hospital is reported to be a hotspot for paranormal activity.
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Red Rose Inn
West Grove, Pennsylvania
57.3 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Although this 1700s inn is currently closed and up for sale, it still is believed to have ghostly guests. Locals may tell you a tale of a murder suspect, Indian Joe, who was hanged in front of the inn and buried on the grounds. He was said to have killed ...
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