Haunted Places in Pineville, Louisiana



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    Central Louisiana State Hospital

    Pineville, Louisiana

    Reportedly haunted by former patients who died there, it is reported to be extremely active. Almost three thousand patients of this former hospital for the mentally ill are buried on its grounds. Numerous claims of ghost activity.


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    Bentley Hotel

    Alexandria, Louisiana

    Reports say the Bentley Hotel was set to reopen in 2013. It was rumored to be haunted by several ghosts: a young girl who fell to her death down an elevator shaft, a man who fell over the grand staircase railing in 1985, some ghosts who peered over the mezzanine ...


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    Diamond Grill

    Alexandria, Louisiana

    This award-winning restaurant was featured in an episode of "Ghost Hunters" in 2011, during which time a door was videotaped moving on its own, black masses were spotted, and EVPs were captured. The hosts of the show believed this evidence pointed to an intelligent haunting. The building itself dates back ...


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    Finnegan's Wake Pub

    Alexandria, Louisiana

    This friendly Louisiana pub seems to boast its own not-so-friendly ghost. As featured on "Ghost Hunters" in 2011, the owners claim to have had glasses thrown violently across the bar by unseen hands, and an in-house violinist swears that his instrument was "strangely altered" after being left unguarded in ...


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    Alexandria Zoological Park

    Alexandria, Louisiana

    2.7 miles from Pineville, LA

    Featured on TV's Ghost Hunters, the zoo is said to be haunted by the spirit of deceased director Les Whitt, who passed away in 2008. He is said to play pranks and practical jokes from beyond the grave, just as he loved to do in life.


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    Big Creek Cemetery

    Pollock, Louisiana

    15.7 miles from Pineville, LA

    This cemetery is said to be very active by local paranormal groups who claim to have captured numerous photographic anomalies and EVPs here.


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    Loyd Hall Plantation

    Cheneyville, Louisiana

    20.5 miles from Pineville, LA

    Like any plantation in the south, Loyd hall has had its share of tragedy and death. The main stories are of the original owner who was hanged as a traitor during the Civil War, a Union soldier shot to death in an upstairs attic (the bloodstains are still visible) and ...


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    Historical Jail

    Colfax, Louisiana

    21.3 miles from Pineville, LA

    We are a local Paranormal Research Team filming and investigating places for the brand-new TV series, called True Ghost Stories. Upon our scouting and places to film and investigate for the show, we ran across the well known and documented place in Colfax Louisiana called " The Colfax Riot Of ...


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    Magnolia Plantation

    Cloutierville, Louisiana

    33.8 miles from Pineville, LA

    The 1830 Magnolia Plantation has a main plantation house, slaves' quarters, store, blacksmith shop and slave hospital. The site, built by Ambrose Lecomte II and his wife Julia Buard, is now owned by the National Park Service and is believed to be haunted by mistreated slaves. Reports say that the ...


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    Elizabeth Town Hall

    Elizabeth, Louisiana

    38.2 miles from Pineville, LA

    Probably the only thing to beware at this town hall are the very sketchy rumors of it being haunted. Very little anecdotal evidence exists to support the claims, but we'll include it for the sake of completeness.


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    St. Maurice Plantation

    Natchitoches, Louisiana

    43.3 miles from Pineville, LA

    It is said that the ghost of a child comes from the cemetery and visits the manor home, making sudden noises or rushing past. He also likes to change the pages on the calendar. He is believed to have started the fire that burned the mansion down in 1980.


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    Front Street

    Natchitoches, Louisiana

    48.9 miles from Pineville, LA

    The street is reported to be haunted by the ghost of a confederate soldier.


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    Northwestern State University Campus

    Natchitoches, Louisiana

    49 miles from Pineville, LA

    A ghostly woman that students call Isabella is reported to haunt the campus.


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    Nicholson Home

    Washington, Louisiana

    53.7 miles from Pineville, LA

    Thought to be over 250 years old, the building was once used as a Civil War hospital. It is haunted by a ghost called Hoppy or Peg-Leg, seen wearing soldier's clothing, a peg-leg, and a gold earring in his left ear. Legend has it that Hoppy was a pirate who ...


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    Ghostly Hitchhiker

    Port Barre, Louisiana

    54 miles from Pineville, LA

    In the town of Washington Louisiana, I was driving to my uncle's home and it was at night. I forget the time of night. I was driving and I remember the hard turn in the road... my windows were rolled down and the next thing I know, I noticed ...


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    Miller Cemetery - Headless Cemetery

    Eunice, Louisiana

    55.4 miles from Pineville, LA

    The ghost of a headless man is often seen and people claim that if you drive there at night, you'll experience car trouble.


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    Eunice Public Library

    Eunice, Louisiana

    57.3 miles from Pineville, LA

    Eunice Public Library is believed to have a ghost who locks doors, turns on lights, and hides books by local children's author Mary Alice Fontenot.


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    Charles Burr Ln Bridge

    Opelousas, Louisiana

    58 miles from Pineville, LA

    This is a very haunted bridge that all locals know about. Add night many people have seen A apparition of a old man holding a lantern at the bridge. Many people driving along the road and filled that something is in the backseat of the vehicle and look in the ...


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    Charlene Richard - St. Edwards Church Cemetery

    Church Point, Louisiana

    62.8 miles from Pineville, LA

    More than 10,000 people a year visit the grave of "Saint" Charlene Richard for spiritual healing. Although she is not truly a saint, at a young age she expressed interest in becoming one. Her mother told her that she could pray for the world's sinners, and when Charlene was diagnosed ...


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    Dunleith Historic Inn

    Natchez, Mississippi

    63 miles from Pineville, LA

    Dunleith Historic Inn was built in 1855 and sits atop the site of John Routh’s 18th-century plantation Routhlands. It is said to be haunted by the apparition of a woman who plays the harp.


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    King's Tavern - Post House

    Natchez, Mississippi

    63.2 miles from Pineville, LA

    A woman is reported to haunt the Tavern. Don't get suckered into all the balderdash of "human remains found bricked up behind the wall"...that's just a nice invention to entertain the thrill seekers as no such evidence exists. But still there are those who claim to have seen ...


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    Monmouth Plantation

    Natchez, Mississippi

    63.8 miles from Pineville, LA

    At this 1818 mansion, the ghost of General John A. Quitman is believed to reside. General Quitman bought the place in 1826, and it is believed he watched over the mansion's restoration carefully. His apparition is still seen inspecting the inn, and he has been spotted dressed in full uniform ...


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    Linden Bed and Breakfast

    Natchez, Mississippi

    63.9 miles from Pineville, LA

    The 1700s Linden Bed and Breakfast is believed to be haunted by a phantom horse-drawn buggy in the drive and the sound of the tapping of a cane in the west gallery. Apparitions of a man in a top hat have been seen in a child's bedroom, and a woman ...


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    Marland's Bridge

    Sunset, Louisiana

    66.1 miles from Pineville, LA

    This bridge is the scene of 2 events. On Nov. 3, 1863. There was a union campground just east of it, then it was attacked by the Confederacy. This is called " The Battle of Bayou Bourbeau" The Confederates were victorious, and manage to capture an artillery piece. Young Corporal ...


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    Saint Charles Borromeo - Retreat House

    Arnaudville, Louisiana

    66.4 miles from Pineville, LA

    Rumor has it that this house is haunted by an old Jesuit priest who used to live there.


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    Chretien Point Plantation

    Sunset, Louisiana

    67.5 miles from Pineville, LA

    Reportedly haunted by the ghost of its former mistress as well as an outlaw she killed when she discovered him creeping up the stairs one night.


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    Grady Hill

    Many, Louisiana

    71.5 miles from Pineville, LA

    One of the numerous La Llorona or "weeping woman" haunting claims.


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    Myrtles Plantation

    St. Francisville, Louisiana

    71.6 miles from Pineville, LA

    A crying woman and a vengeful slave are both said to haunt this plantation.


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    Rosedown Plantation

    St. Francisville, Louisiana

    72.7 miles from Pineville, LA

    Completed in 1835, this house is said to be haunted by some of the original Turnbull family members. Witness describe ghostly pranks, such as turning the lights on and off and moving furniture. He is believed to be William, the eldest Turnbull son.


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    Parlange Plantation House

    New Roads, Louisiana

    73.7 miles from Pineville, LA

    The ghost of a girl in a wedding gown appears on full moon nights walking through the oak trees of the plantation. This plantation house is privately owned, but is open by appointment for viewings. There is a fee charged. Call 225-638-8410 for further information.


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    Rice Theatre

    Crowley, Louisiana

    76.8 miles from Pineville, LA

    At this 1920 theater, reportedly once used as a car dealership and a recording studio, a freight elevator is said to run on its own. Also, shadows and disembodied voices have been reported.


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    Harris Hall - University of Louisiana at Lafayette

    Lafayette, Louisiana

    80.5 miles from Pineville, LA

    The girl's dorm is reported to be haunted by the ghost of a female student.


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    T'Frere's House Bed and Breakfast

    Lafayette, Louisiana

    83.9 miles from Pineville, LA

    Reported to be haunted by the ghost of "Amelie" who died after falling into the well. Reportedly the Catholic church refused to bury her on church property as they ruled it a suicide. She is said to turn lights on and off, bang pots and pans and other mischievous ...


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    Biomedical Engineering Building

    Ruston, Louisiana

    84 miles from Pineville, LA

    A former hospital this site is said to be haunted by the ghosts of patients who died.


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    Howard Auditorium

    Ruston, Louisiana

    84.1 miles from Pineville, LA

    Supposedly this place is haunted by a ghost and you can tell because sometimes the seats, which are spring loaded will be down, as if someone is sitting in it when there is no one there. And this is not at all due to faulty springs or mechanisms. ...


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    Stow's Bar

    Ruston, Louisiana

    84.2 miles from Pineville, LA

    Although the bar is now closed, it's still open to the ghosts who are reported to haunt this former hospital site.


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    The St. Joseph Crier

    St. Joseph, Louisiana

    84.3 miles from Pineville, LA

    Legend has it that in 1872, the ship Iron Mountain, containing 54 passengers, simply vanished. It is speculated that river pirates stripped it and killed everyone on board. Nothing remains of the ship or any of the passengers except the ghostly disembodied screams of a woman coming from the Mississippi ...


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    Bonnie and Clyde Ambush Site

    Gibsland, Louisiana

    86.4 miles from Pineville, LA

    They say that on the night of the full moon, you can hear the sounds of gunfire. Which doesn't make a whole lot of sense since Bonnie and Clyde died in the bright morning sunshine, but regardless, it's an interesting spot to visit, just a little pull out on the ...


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    Mary Jane's Bridge

    Broussard, Louisiana

    86.6 miles from Pineville, LA

    One of those stories that just generate in small towns, a cautionary tale if you will. This bridge is reportedly haunted by the ghost of a young woman who was raped and murdered and thrown off the bridge, her body never recovered. Although no evidence of such a ...


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    Calcasieu Courthouse

    Lake Charles, Louisiana

    88.9 miles from Pineville, LA

    Calcasieu Courthouse is said to be haunted by Toni Jo McQuiston (born Annie Beatrice McQuiston), a murderess and the only female to die in Louisiana’s electric chair. Toni was a beauty but a tough girl, into drugs and prostitution. But after she fell in love with Claude Henry (nicknamed Cowboy)at ...


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    Bienvenue House Bed and Breakfast

    Saint Martinville, Louisiana

    90.1 miles from Pineville, LA

    Built in 1830, the inn is said to be the site of the murder of a former innkeeper, Isabel Robertson, and her invalid daughter Belle. At least one of them is said to haunt the place. Some say Belle's bell, which she used to call for help, can be heard ...


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    Holly Ridge Railroad Tracks

    Rayville, Louisiana

    92.2 miles from Pineville, LA

    Nothing of any repute can be found regarding the alleged haunting of the Holly Ridge railroad tracks. Just a bunch of barely literate nonsense on other ghost sites. But supposedly it is haunted by " red light" that appears along the tracks.


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    Grand Gulf Military State Park

    Port Gibson, Mississippi

    94.8 miles from Pineville, LA

    Reported to be haunted by a headless ghost.


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    USS Kidd

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana

    95.4 miles from Pineville, LA

    The WWII and Korean War ship is open to the public as a memorial. It was once hit by a kamikaze, killing 38 men on board. The ghosts of sailors in WWII uniforms have been reported on the ship.


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    Old State Capitol

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana

    95.5 miles from Pineville, LA

    Security guards report motion alarms tripped at night when no one is around, lights flickering on and off and the occasional glimpse of a shadowy figure on the second floor. Ghostly footprints are left in the dust, and for some reason the local entity has a tendency to steal ...


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    Old State Penitentiary

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana

    95.5 miles from Pineville, LA

    Because if you were an inmate, wouldn't you want to stay in prison for all eternity? Ghostly footsteps, electrical issues and other ghostly happenings are reported to occur here.


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    Old Ellerbe School

    Shreveport, Louisiana

    95.7 miles from Pineville, LA

    Rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of children who died in a fire at the school.


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    Guaranty Income Life and Broadcasting Building

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana

    96 miles from Pineville, LA

    The building was once a hospital and a morgue. It is reportedly haunted by several of the patients who checked in, and apparently never checked out.


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    Spanish Moon

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana

    96 miles from Pineville, LA

    Reputed to be haunted by a ghost that enjoys moving things around, from pool balls to glassware. Some staff members claim they've been touched or grabbed. The building was a temporary morgue during a disaster in the 20's and some believe some of those whose bodies rested there, stayed there. ...


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    Big Woods Cemetery

    Vinton, Louisiana

    96.6 miles from Pineville, LA

    Shadows and electrical interference are the two big ticket items to look for when visiting Big Woods cemetery.


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