Haunted Places in Silver Bay, Minnesota
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Split Rock Lighthouse
Two Harbors, MN
8.3 miles from Silver Bay, MN
Legend has it that a visitor in the mid-1980s lost his wallet after seeing the lighthouse, so he went back to look for it, but it was padlocked for the day. When he looked up at the tower, he saw a man in a lightkeeper's uniform on the catwalk. He …
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Black Woods Bar and Grill
Two Harbors, MN
26.9 miles from Silver Bay, MN
Black Woods Bar and Grill was built in 1994 and is haunted by several ghosts including a lady in white and a man whose footsteps are heard. A bookkeeper claimed the phantom followed her home and got into bed with her.
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Blackwoods Bar and Grill
Two Harbors, MN
26.9 miles from Silver Bay, MN
Blackwoods is alleged to be home to a ghostly lady in white, disembodied footsteps and cold chills. According to one witness, the female ghost has been seen touching the furniture as if checking it for dust.
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Old Rittenhouse Inn
Bayfield, WI
39.2 miles from Silver Bay, MN
There are reports of guests seeing the apparition of a tall figure dressed in white standing on the front porch of the bed and breakfast inn. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Hoyt Lakes Memorial Cemetery
Hoyt Lakes, MN
43.9 miles from Silver Bay, MN
Local legend has it that there is a vanishing hitchhiker ghost at Hoyt Lakes Memorial Cemetery, said to be a teenage girl who was visiting the graveyard with friends, was cruelly left behind, and died of fright. She looks for a ride away from the graveyard so she can reunite …
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Michigan Island Lighthouse
La Pointe, WI
46.1 miles from Silver Bay, MN
Michigan Island Lighthouse is believed to be haunted by the spirit of a former lighthouse keeper who was killed during a storm when the heavy metal door slammed shut on him. Now, during bad storms, witnesses say the door slams shut twice, even if it is already closed and bolted.
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Glensheen - Historic Congdon Estate
Duluth, MN
49.8 miles from Silver Bay, MN
Glensheen Mansion was built in 1905 by Chester Congdon, who died in 1916. His daughter Elisabeth inherited it. Sadly, Elisabeth was smothered by with her pillow as she slept and her nurse Velma Pietila was bludgeoned to death with a candlestick. Elisabeth's adopted daughter Marjorie and her second husband Roger …
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Heritage House
Embarrass, MN
50.5 miles from Silver Bay, MN
Local legend says an abusive father who once lived here caused his son's death by forcing him to walk on water like Jesus did. Apparitions of the boy drowning under the bridge have been seen.
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University of Minnesota Duluth - Griggs Hall
Duluth, MN
50.9 miles from Silver Bay, MN
The University of Minnesota Duluth's Griggs Hall has a haunted toilet, students say. And the commode has not one, but two ghosts. Both students died of alcohol poisoning, and the ghosts are said to manifest by the sounds of moaning, profane language, and retching along with a bad smell.
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Best Western Hotel Chequamegon
Ashland, WI
51.5 miles from Silver Bay, MN
The apparition of a tall man wearing a top hat has been seen in the hallways of the hotel. The scent of perfume has been reported in many rooms of the hotel, and the spectre of a man has been seen in the hotel bar. Disembodied footsteps and ghostly voices …
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Rinehart Theater
Ashland, WI
51.6 miles from Silver Bay, MN
At Rinehart Theater, folks have reported unexplained footsteps, doors that open and close, and a toilet that has flushed by itself. One day when some actors arrived at work, they found three lighted candles set in a triangle around a rose on the on the stage.
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Northland College - Memorial Hall
Ashland, WI
52.6 miles from Silver Bay, MN
Northland College Memorial Hall, a women’s dorm, is said to be haunted. Witnesses say the apparition of a student who jumped to her death down an elevator shaft has been seen, and she does not appear to like men. Some folks suppose that her boyfriend pushed her down the elevator …
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Duluth International Airport
Duluth, MN
53.5 miles from Silver Bay, MN
Duluth International Airport is haunted by a woman who was killed on a road nearby. She has been spotted by security and has set off alarms and made doors open and close on their own. She is thought to haunt the airport because this is where her murderer went directly …
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Enger Tower
Duluth, MN
54.2 miles from Silver Bay, MN
Rumours circulating around the Duluth area claim that in 1948, a man committed suicide by jumping off the 5th level of the tower head-first. He died on impact. The man's corpse was found hours later, and the man was never identified. Over time, visitors to the park claim to see …
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Fairlawn Mansion and Museum
Superior, WI
54.9 miles from Silver Bay, MN
The 42-room Victorian mansion and museum are haunted by a ghost who is often mistaken for a museum guide. She is dressed in period costume like the real guides, but folks feel a cold chill when she is around. The ghost is believed by some to have been a former …
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Lac Courte Orielles Casino
Hayward, WI
89.9 miles from Silver Bay, MN
A haunted farmhouse was formerly located on the site of the casino, and reports of disembodied footsteps and sightings of apparitions in the early hours of morning still continue. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Nola Cemetery
Park Falls, WI
102.3 miles from Silver Bay, MN
According to legend, a young girl named Nola was the very first person buried at this cemetery. Some say her spirit lingers here.
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Little Bohemia Lodge
Manitowish Waters, WI
104.4 miles from Silver Bay, MN
The lodge is famous for its involvement in the 1934 shootout involving John Dillinger's gang. The lodge is believed to be haunted by a civilian who was accidentally shot by the FBI during the shootout. Guests at the lodge have reported hearing unexplained noises, seeing apparitions and have items and …
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Forest Home Cemetery
Fifield, WI
105.4 miles from Silver Bay, MN
Forest Home Cemetery has many older burials that were moved here from another gravesite that was prone to floods. Visitors have noticed mists around headstones, shadows, orbs, voices, eerie feelings, and anomalies that show up in photos.
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Hammill House
Spooner, WI
105.8 miles from Silver Bay, MN
Railroad and newspaper man and "Father of Spooner" Frank Hammill, although he died in 1922, is believed to still reside in his house. Owners through the years have reported that he still watches over things.
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Lake of Torches Casino
Lac du Flambeau, WI
111.4 miles from Silver Bay, MN
An aggressive entity has reportedly attacked cleaners in the bingo hall. The apparition of a woman has also been sighted at the casino. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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