Haunted Places in Watonwan County, Minnesota



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    Lambrecht's Gift Store

    New Ulm, Minnesota

    24.4 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    This gift store is housed in a historic building, which has a darker history in relation to the murder of a woman that occurred in the building many years before. The apparition of a pale-faced woman with a terrified expression has been seen knocking on the window of the ...

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    Minnesota State University Mankato

    Mankato, Minnesota

    32.8 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    Minnesota State University Mankato is said to have a ghost who rings buzzers and another who steals toilet paper in the Crawford Dorm. And in the Crawford-McElroy Complex, there is a ghost stuck in the 1960s who goes on panty raids.

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    R.D Hubbard House Museum

    Mankato, Minnesota

    32.8 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    This historic mansion is currently operated as a museum by the Blue Earth County Historical Society, and staff claim that even after the building has closed down for the night, some still walk the halls of the old house. Visitors claim to have heard ghostly laughter, running footsteps in ...

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    Calvary Cemetery

    Mankato, Minnesota

    34.4 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    At Calvary Cemetery, you can find the visuals for many stories told by school kids. There are several about an evil doctor who appears as a ghost-devil, and some about Hell Road, a nearby path where animal sacrifices were allegedly performed. Ghost hunters determined that no such devilish behavior really ...

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    Loon Lake Cemetery

    Jackson, Minnesota

    39.3 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    Loon Lake Cemetery is said to be haunted--and dangerous. According to local lore, three witches were violently executed and were buried here, but not before threatening to curse anyone who desecrated their graves. Mary Jane, beheaded in 1881, was said to be the most powerful of the witches. Legend has ...

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    Green Lawn Cemetery - CSAH 20 Cemetery

    St. Peter, Minnesota

    41.4 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    Green Lawn Cemetery, aka CSAH (County State Aid Highway) 20 Cemetery and Traverse de Sioux Cemetery, is rumored to be haunted and a spot for animal sacrifices. People have reported apparitions, photo anomalies and other strange phenomena here.

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    Oak Hill Cemetery

    Estherville, Iowa

    41.8 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    A couple of spooky stories surround this cemetery's hill, and the fact that your car, when put in neutral, will seem to travel up it by itself. According to one story, a car full of football players was in an accident here when the car stalled. While they were pushing ...

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    Le Sueur County Historical Society Museum

    Elysian, Minnesota

    49.1 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    Some odd things have been reported at this museum: disembodied voices, a typewriter and a record player that worked by themselves, and a service bell that rang on its own.

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    Vicksburg Cemetery

    Renville, Minnesota

    56.2 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    Vicksburg Cemetery is said to have a glowing tombstone whose grave sports bleeding flowers in spring.

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    Lot Behind Nauss Oil

    Emmetsburg, Iowa

    60 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    A motel once stood in this vacant lot, but it has since been demolished. The foundation/drive-/walkway is still there. Locals say the spirit of an old man in a plaid shirt and chinos walks along the way, stopping several times as if he is checking to make sure the motel ...

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    Gypsy Cemetery - Union Township Cemetery

    Algona, Iowa

    60.5 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    This small gypsy cemetery is said to be haunted by a gypsy queen, who is guarded by a murder of crows. Legend has it that in the 1800s gypsies came through here often with their wagons. If any member of their group was sick and dying, they would simply bury ...

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    Montgomery Golf Club

    Montgomery, Minnesota

    61 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    Montgomery Golf Club is home to two ghosts, maybe more. One's identity has been traced to a farmer who once lived on the land and is said to be buried on the first hole of the golf course. His apparition has been spotted in a hat and overalls. The other ...

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    Plum Creek Pits

    Algona, Iowa

    63.3 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    Locals say a little boy's ghost appears at this popular fishing spot. Some say the boy was once accidentally impaled by a stick when he fell while running nearby. The ghost has been seen walking along the bank of the pit.

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    Moose Pond

    Spencer, Iowa

    64.3 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    Locals tell a story of harrowing events that happen at 8:47 p.m. on December 23. If you visit the iced-over pond on that night, you can hear pounding on the ice and hear the screams of a young boy trapped beneath the ice. According to the story, the young boy ...

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    Harrington-Merrill House

    Hutchinson, Minnesota

    64.3 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    Built around 1820, the house is said to be haunted by a Native American Sioux named Little Crow and his son, who were both shot by a farmer while spending the night in the house. Some reports say the son was not killed.

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    Ferguson’s Cemetery

    Norwood Young America, Minnesota

    64.4 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    According to local legend, Ferguson’s Cemetery is the home of a ghostly little boy who peeks out over a tombstone. Reports say his grave is the one in the southwest corner, separated from the other graves. Orbs, eerie feelings and the sound of a phantom dog barking also have been ...

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    Little Africa - Geigel Woods

    Algona, Iowa

    68.3 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    This site is said to be very active with spirits, in part because the old bridge was the site of two hangings. Car accidents have been caused by apparitions standing in the middle of the road. Also, at the old farm house, the husband is said to have killed the ...

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    Grotto of the Redemption

    West Bend, Iowa

    70.6 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    This sacred site was constructed over a 42-year period, beginning in 1912, using semiprecious stones from every state in the U.S. and every world region. The Christmas Chapel contains a 300-lb. amethyst, and Bethlehem Cave contains 65 tons of petrified wood. The spiritual place has tons of statues depicting the ...

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    Chanhassen Water Tower

    Chaska, Minnesota

    78.8 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    Folks say strange noises and a ghostly dancing figure around and atop the water tower prove that it's haunted.

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    Chanhassen Dinner Theatre

    Watonwan County,

    81 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    According to local lore, the theater was built on the site of a home that burned down, killing the woman who was inside. Her spirit was said to haunt the theater, along with the ghost of a former actor who was bicycling home when she was hit and killed by ...

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    Fountain Lake

    Delano, Minnesota

    81.8 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    At Fountain Lake, witnesses say, the ghost of a Native American woman who drowned here can be heard screaming late at night.

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    Holbrook Park

    Long Lake, Minnesota

    86.2 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    Locals may tell you that around 2 a.m. on Sunday nights, a ghstly little girl is seen walking around the park. If you get close, she disappears. When she comes back later she is with the apparition of her father and she is carrying apples in her apron. Some say ...

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    Lake Rebecca Park Reserve

    Rockford, Minnesota

    86.5 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    Lake Rebecca Park Reserve is full of maple and basswood forests and hiking, biking and nature trails. A bench along one of the trails is alleged to be haunted by the ghost of a man who committed suicide there.

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    Holy Name Cemetery

    Wayzata, Minnesota

    89.5 miles from Watonwan County, MN

    A white apparition, phantom disappearing headlights, footsteps, voices, and unexplained wind have all been reported at the Holy Name Cemetery across from a brick church.