Haunted Places in New York

Widow Jane Mine

668 NY-213, Rosendale, NY 12472, United States

8AM-6PM M-F

The Widow Jane Mine is a 145-year-old cement mine that has been said to feature the ghost of a young woman walking between the stone pillars of this cavernous man-made mine. The ghost is presumed to be that of Jane, a young widow who walks the mine in her long white dress. The mine is a great place to visit to witness an amazing feat in US history as some of it’s cement provided the foundation for the Statue of Liberty and New York’s Brooklyn Bridge. Read more…

The Real Amityville Horror House

108 Ocean Avenue, Amityville, NY 11701, United States

The Real Amityville Horror House The story behind the real Amityville Horror house is a gruesome tale. The horrific murders that took place in the Amityville home in November of 1974 forever haunt this tainted residence. And what followed has been told and retold. The Amityville Horror Story Ronald Joseph DeFeo Jr., otherwise known as “Butch,” was convicted in 1974 for murdering his entire family in a cold-blooded shooting spree. His mother, father and four siblings were all shot dead in the Amityville home while they slept. Read more…

Rolling Hills Asylum

11001 Bethany Center Road, East Bethany, NY 14054

Hours vary - see website for schedule

Rolling Hills Asylum in East Bethany, NY is an historical property that is authentically haunted! Originally opened in 1827 as The Genesee County Poor House, it became a safe haven for the mentally and physically disabled, war veterans, widows, orphans, drunkards, and more. In 1938 the county added a hospital to the facility – the Genesee County Infirmary, and in 1964 it converted the property to the Genesee County Nursing Home, or as the locals lovingly referred to it as “the old county home” until closing in 1974. Read more…

House of Death

14 W 10th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

In the bustling and picturesque neighborhood of Greenwich Village, the many streets lined with hundred year old plus brownstones gives off that classic New York City vibe. A lot of old world Manhattan charm still exists in these city blocks and homes. But for one totally unassuming building on West 10th Street, it is locally known as the “House of Death” and it has quite an active paranormal presence. Is the House of Death in New York Haunted? The four-story brownstone building was constructed sometime during the late 1850s, just before the Civil War had started. Read more…

Haunted Places in New York