Category: Haunted Historical Sites

The House of the Seven Gables in Salem, Massachusetts, is more than just a historic landmark; it’s a portal to the past, brimming with ghostly tales and unexplained phenomena. From the serene apparition of Susanna Ingersoll, known as the woman in white, to the playful spirit of a young boy and the shadowy figures guarding the secret staircase, this mansion’s paranormal lore captivates visitors. With flickering lights and phantom ...

n 1886, Sarah Winchester, widow of firearm magnate William Wirt Winchester, began a construction project that lasted 38 years. The result was the Winchester Mystery House, a mansion with 161 rooms, 47 fireplaces, and countless architectural oddities designed to confuse the spirits Sarah believed were pursuing her. Visitors today can explore this historical and cultural landmark, marveling at its Victorian craftsmanship and eerie atmosphere.