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The Haunted Congress Plaza Hotel Built for the World’s Fair in 1893, the Congress Hotel’s famous, and spooky, history lays claim to many ghastly stories. With visits from America’s first serial killer to a one-legged ghost, the hotel has many ghost stories to sort through. These are only a few of the reasons the Congress Plaza Hotel is known as one of the most haunted hotels in America. The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center has played host to U.S. presidents and world-famous celebrities, but mortal souls aren’t the only visitors these days. The Congress is said to be home to dozens of ghosts. Read more…

The Haunted Governor’s Bridge in Davidson, Maryland The state of Maryland is home to many haunted locations, but Governor’s Bridge, located in Bowie, Maryland, is considered one of the most haunted places in the state. It is a historic bridge that spans the Patuxent River and it has a long and eerie history. For paranormal enthusiasts and thrill-seekers, the Governor’s Bridge is a must-visit location where they can experience unexplained phenomena, ghostly sightings, and eerie feelings. The Governor’s Bridge is dubbed the Crybaby Bridge and the story is often confused with the Goatman’s Bridge, which is in Lantana, Texas. Read more…

Is Simon’s Tavern Haunted? Since its opening in the late 30s, Simon’s Tavern has been hopping with scandalous history and ghost activity. In the 40s, the family-owned tavern faced a fiery love affair with a married woman, a fatal car accident, and an extensive family cover-up. The owner of the Chicago bar, Scott, gives tours of the haunted building for just a nickel. Numerous guests have felt cold spots, heard strange noises and quiet voices, as well as seen full apparitions. Read more…