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Phantom Footsteps
I was born and raised in Charlottesville, Virginia. This is an area consumed with its compelling history and a countryside imbued with its share of ghostly stories. I spent a lot of time in the country with my paternal grandmother Arlean. She was a steadfast and wonderful friend and influence on me, and the lessons sh...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/phantom-footsteps
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Strange Things From Sweden
Hello. My name is Ingemar Wiklund and I'm teaching English in primary school in Sweden. Last week I copied some stories from your website and had the pupils writing some stories about supernatural things they had heard about or witnessed themselves. Several stories were obvious fakes, but some of them are stories that...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/strange-things-from-sweden
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My Guardian Angel (3)
Early one morning - two months ago - I was dreaming, that a man was standing beside my bed. He was a very gentle man with a brown moustache and kind, brown eyes. He was smiling to me, as if he was trying to tell me, that no matter what I?d done or would do in the future, it was all right with him. I would have his appr...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/my-guardian-angel-(3)
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The Schoolyard
Well, it was a few years ago now that it happened. I was a bit of a naughty girl when I was around my friends and we were up to our usual tricks!! It was a clear, dry, summers night, and we were bored. So we decided to do one of our usual tricks and climb the school yard gates to go in the outdoor pool! We did this qu...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-schoolyard
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Footsteps in the Hall
In November of 1999, I was living at my mother's house. The house was in a semi-populated neighbourhood, with a farm on the other side of the fence. It wasn't a scary looking house, and my parents had lived there for 3 years at this time. I had just had my baby boy a month previous, so I was especially cautious of eve...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/footsteps-in-the-hall
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Highway Ghosts
I have been driving trucks most of my life, and I have seen many weird thing since I've started. Driving along route 81, near Wichita, Kansas, I was cruising around 65mph, when a child ran out in front of me. I hit the brakes as hard as I could. I looked around the spot I thought I had hit her, but there was nobody, n...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/highway-ghosts
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The Man in The Fedora Hat and Other Stories
I have many ghost stories, some you may not believe, others you may believe totally. Some are not even scary at all. Let me explain my reasonings: My family has always been plagued with ghosts. It's no big deal for us. You've seen one, then you've seen one. If not, well, you're one of the lucky ones... My family is a...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-man-in-the-fedora-hat-and-other-stories
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Invisible Friends or Visitors From Beyond?
After being told for eight years that I would never have a child, I suddenly found myself pregnant. My husband and I were thrilled, and I gave birth to a beautiful baby boy. He's our little miracle baby, which may explain why he seems to attract ghostly spirits. We first noticed it when he was only a few weeks old. Wh...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/invisible-friends-or-visitors-from-beyond%3F
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The Depot Bar
Several years before he died in May of 1999 (unrelated to story), my uncle was a bartender at a local corner bar called "The Depot Bar" in my home town in Wisconsin. It's been around for probably 100 years and has been through a lot in its years. It is located across from the old train depot which has recently been tor...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-depot-bar
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Saved By A Little Angel
When I was 21 on May 7, 1991 I had my second child (a boy), I had a rough delivery and when my son and I left the hospital I was very weak and the Dr. gave me a prescription for the pain. I slept a lot for the first few days. The last day I took the medication (third day) was for a good reason. I was so deep in sleep ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/saved-by-a-little-angel
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Ghost At Sea
I am a serving member of the Royal Australian Navy, and was posted to HMAS Hobart for a period of 4 years between 1990 and 1994. Being a Signalman on the ship I was frequently required to go up and down to the flag deck (which is located at the highest level of the ship)at any time of the day or night. There were three...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/ghost-at-sea
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One Scary Night
This happened a year or two ago, and I swear it is true. I dont believe in ghosts but this one instance made me think a little deeper... It was a Friday night and I was sleeping over my friend Sarah's* (not real name) house and we decided to hire out out a horror movie. In the end we decided on "Scream" as we were tol...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/one-scary-night
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Footsteps (3)
Ihave never experienced a ghost, but I believe my mom did. First off, my parents house is over a 100 years old and we've lived there since 1983 and never experienced anything, until one day. My mom was about ready to taking her usual afternoon nap. Just as she put her head down, she heard footsteps coming up the stair...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/footsteps-(3)
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Lights In the Graveyard
This happened to my Aunt and my cousin and I was hoping that someone might have a suggestion as to what it could have been. My aunt Beverly and her daughter Kim were driving home after spending the day with my Grandma. They live about 40 miles away and about half way home there is an old graveyard. The road is located...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/lights-in-the-graveyard
3,314
Things In The Mirror
It was horrible, just horrible. My dad, my younger sister, and I had just gotten home from our long train ride from St. Louis. The train had been delayed and the snack bar was sold out. I was extremely tired and was in no mood to be bothered. Though, someone thought they could bother me. I had just been put into bed a...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/things-in-the-mirror
3,315
Something In the Mountain House
Iam a college student and my best friend Sue and I frequently go to her summer home in the nearby mountains. One weekend two summers ago, we went to get away from summer school for a few days and just relax. Since there isn't a phone or cable TV, it is very relaxing and we usually get lots of sleep. On this particula...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/something-in-the-mountain-house
3,316
Alone In A Strange New Place
We were moving from Miami to a small town in Central Florida. We were tired of the big city and all of the problems that go along with it. Since my husband can do so much with his hands we decided on buying an old house and fixing it up. The house that we decided on was built in 1927 by the grandson of a civil war vet...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/alone-in-a-strange-new-place
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Visitations or Manifestations?
Firstly to cut a long story short I have always felt susceptible to foreign presences but I used to just put it down to an overly avid sense of imagination and a gift for acute imagery. I should be the biggest sceptic in the world having had a tertiary education in science, but as with most people who tend to enjoy pus...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/visitations-or-manifestations%3F
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A Final Goodbye
This event occurred several years ago...5 to be exact. I have always believed in ghosts and have never had any such experiences although my mother has always had the ability to see things that others can not. I thought I had not be blessed by the talent. However, I was proved wrong one night. While I was away from hom...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/a-final-goodbye
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Timid Ghost
First off let me say that I never expected to see another ghost after the one I saw when I was thirteen. Anyway as it happened I had recently moved in to my new place and I was now twenty six. I went down to the basement to get a few things out of storage. I noticed a figure of an old man with his back to me. He turned...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/timid-ghost
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Shadow Man
Ihave had several experiences with ghosts in my life. The first one was when I was fifteen and living in Hawaii on the airforce base there. My friends were into "satanic" music and clothes. You know the type, totally ignorant of what they were really messing with when they talked about evil and demons. One night, on th...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/shadow-man
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A Ghost or Not A Ghost?
My wife and I purchased our first house 3 years ago. It is a small but quaint cape style home, built in the 1950's. We weren't married yet when we purchased the house but got married the year after. The strange happenings began on our wedding night. Is it a ghost? We believe so! On the night of our wedding, it was in ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/a-ghost-or-not-a-ghost%3F
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My Babysitting Experience
My family moved into our brand new house 12 years ago. I was 11 at the time and I hated the place. It was horrible, I couldn't tell you why but I just felt really uncomfortable. My bedroom was always cold, always. I had my bed right up against the radiator and the radiator would be on to the point where I would burn m...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/my-babysitting-experience
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Unseen Spirits
Ihave never been one to believe in unseen spirits. I have never felt that I have a gift to be perceptive of unusual happenings. It all started to happen when I met my future husband. He made me aware of alot of things.We both worked in a little store a mile from where we lived. We were so intuned to each other that we...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/unseen-spirits
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Jealous Spirit
First a little background information. My name is Kendall Adams, I'm 17. My Parents split up when I was a baby and my grandmother (Dad's Mom) Adopted me. When I was young, I had paranormal feelings right away. I would have this feeling of d?j? vu or of being watched. I could often look at something or someone and insta...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/jealous-spirit
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Hurricane Ghost
The story actually takes place when I was ten years old in our old Victorian house. It all started one Winter evening when I was in the sitting room on the sofa.Our sitting room looks out from a huge glass door to our wooden balcony. I was doing something or other with my hands when the noise of a huge wind slammed a...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/hurricane-ghost
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Walker
On occasion I work the "Graveyard Shift" at the facility where I am employed. This is a psych geriatric unit where the clients are very elderly and demented. The shift runs from midnight until 8am and one staff is alone on the unit during coffee breaks. On one particular day, at about 4am I was taking care of some dut...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/walker
3,327
Hair As A Warning
Iknew the history of my house before I bought it, someone had been murdered. Big deal, right, paranormal stuff only happens in movies, right? Wrong. I was only 17 and thought I was all cool because I had already moved out of my mom's place. I moved into a small house built sometime in the 50's. Some girl was murdered ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/hair-as-a-warning
3,328
Forever Friends
This story may be a little long, I have to give you some background first. To anyone that has lost a beloved pet, this story may bring some comfort. Its is a true story and I'm happy to share it. My story starts about three years ago when two out of my three cats got together and made 2 beautiful kittens. I named the...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/forever-friends
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I Love You/Bloody Bridge
A good friend of mine, Delano, a professional photographer, had rather an unusual experience in his own home. His home, I might add, has absolutely nothing "spooky" about it and he and his wife had lived there for many years when this incident occurred. They still live there, and it has never been repeated. Delano and...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/i-love-you%2Fbloody-bridge
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The House on Silver Lake
This story takes place in the summer of 1985 in a home my parents had just purchased several months earlier. At the time my parents bought and moved into this house I was married and living in another part of town, just minutes away, but I visited regularly. My mother, father and younger brother, who was 19, lived in ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-house-on-silver-lake
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The Presence
I'm trying to remember the first time. The first time the hair on my neck raised when I was alone. The chills that would follow, my nervousness. I'm thirty four now, it started so long ago. The very first time I remember I was about five. I was playing in my driveway at night with a flashlight. I don't know why but I t...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-presence
3,332
Funny Ghost Story
This was told to me by my uncle. It happened in Puerto Rico around the mid to late 1940, during this time Puerto Rico was rural and to get from one place to another you either went during the day or carried a lantern or braved the dark. Well ghostly stories started circulating around the small town about a ghostly figu...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/funny-ghost-story
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Home Alone?
Hi there. I haven't written in a while and thought I'd share another story from the house I grew up in. Most of my experiences are only audio in form and poltergeist in nature and all of them occurred during my teen years (true to form, from all that I've read on the subject). This is the one I think is the scariest i...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/home-alone%3F
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Summerville Light (1)
While stationed at Charleston Air Force Base in 1969, a few of my fellow airmen were sitting around the barracks rec-room watching the local TV. There was a story broadcast about a strange occurrence being reported by some people in the nearby town of Summerville. The reporter called it the Summerville Light. Five guy...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/summerville-light-(1)
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My Little Girl
My husband is in the Army and we recently left Ft Huachuca. We lived in a house that had been renovated a couple of years before. Before we moved on post we heard a lot of stories about some of the buildings being haunted. I thought those stories were cool but never paid much attention. The first weird experience happ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/my-little-girl
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Mt. Mansfield/My Grandfather at Camp Kilmer
I am not sure if this qualifies as a ghost story, but I still find it a bit eerie. My grandfather died early in my senior year of high school. I had not visited him for a while prior to his death and I felt a bit guilty about it until something odd happened late in my junior year of college. I attended Rutgers Univer...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/mt.-mansfield%2Fmy-grandfather-at-camp-kilmer
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What Seth Saw
This story is related to a story I submitted previously:"That's not Seth!"from February 1998. This story took place in the same house near the University of Missouri at Columbia campus. In fact the house is right beside the dorms of Stephens College. I do not recall the address of the house as this took place in 1992....
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/what-seth-saw
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A Single Orb or More?
After leaving my job of almost 11yrs I moved back to Bundaberg, Queensland to be with my family. I moved into a little two bedroom flat with my brother. After sometime there I noticed some unusual happenings, one experience I found the most frightening when I look back was a single orb of low intense light. I saw this...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/a-single-orb-or-more%3F
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Onyx House
I went to the University of Oregon for my undergraduate degree. At the end of my Junior year, I moved into an old (1020's) three bedroom house on Onyx Street just a few blocks off campus. My friend Kate and I were living there for about a month before our third roommate, that would just be there for the summer, arrive...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/onyx-house
3,340
Robins Walk
First I would like to provide you with a little background... When I was a freshman in college, my Mom and Stepdad decided to buy a beautiful, purebred bloodhound for showing. Her name was Robin, and she was the most amazingly funny animal I ever met. Because of her size and clumsiness, Robin was only allowed in the ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/robins-walk
3,341
The Path of the Warrior
In 1992, I decided to take a trip back to my parents house on the Big Island of Hawaii. At the time I lived in Honolulu, on Oahu. About 5 of us decided to take this trip on a group flight rate, and rented a car to see the island...I acted as tour guide being the only "local". Our mysterious events occurred when we dis...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-path-of-the-warrior
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Group Home Ghost
Sometimes a ghostly experience happens to you without you even knowing it until you speak with others. This happened to me back in 1989. I was working as a counselor for some developmentally disabled adults in a large two story house. It was about 9:30 pm and I was finishing up some paperwork. I saw out of the corner ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/group-home-ghost
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Blanket Pulled Under The Bed
My father is a practical businessman who has admitted to believing in spirits. These are a couple of stories he has told me. My grandfather left his family when my father was very young. My grandmother remarried and her new husband was very kind and protective of her and her children. He was run over by a car and trag...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/blanket-pulled-under-the-bed
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The House of My Nightmares
"There is some macaroni and cheese in the refrigerator. Oh, and in case you need me you can call me at work. Do you know my work phone number?" "Yes mom." I replied. "And if it's a emergency, I will run over to Mrs. Femiline's." My mother smiled at me. "I guess I've told you enough times huh?" I nodded my head. Then as...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-house-of-my-nightmares
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Wedding Day
O.K. I know that this story is going to sound a little farfetched, but bare with me. The story begins 12 years before I was born. It was a beautiful spring day for wedding flowers just beginning to bloom, air fresh with the morning dew. A beautiful woman, radiant with the love she is about to commit her life too. She...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/wedding-day
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The Haunting on Northcliffe Drive
Greetings all. I would very much like to share with you all, the strange events of a few years ago. I will relate the facts as they occurred and let you the reader, decide as to whether or not this would fall under the genre of a " Ghost Story". It was December of '96. My girlfriend and I had recently taken occupatio...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-haunting-on-northcliffe-drive
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My Little Boy
My ghost story has been very hard to write only because I swear one of our loving spirits likes to mess with the computer. It's been shut off twice already. :) I moved into my boyfriend's mother's house about a year and a half ago and let me tell you this is one of the creepiest houses I've ever been in. I have never ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/my-little-boy
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Native American Wind
I'm sure many people start to question historical facts, and their ancestry at some point in their lives. Then there are the people that believe so much in where they're from and who they are, that there's no doubt in their mind, that their ancestors were right about everything. Even the legends, and spiritual beliefs ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/native-american-wind
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Who Knew When We Bought the House?
About 10 years ago my husband, my three year old son, and I moved into a new house. It wasn't newly built, just new to us. We got moved in on the weekend and finally slept there on Sunday night. My husband and I got our son to bed and had just lay down in our beds when we heard a huge boom. Not like a sonic boom, just ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/who-knew-when-we-bought-the-house%3F
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Who's There (2)
Iam the oldest of three. My sister and I shared a room that had raggedy Ann and Andy canopies on the beds. My brother (who is the youngest) was in the room next to ours and my mother across the hall. Above this area in the hall is the "doorway" to the attic. Anytime you passed beneath it to go into any of the rooms, yo...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/who's-there-(2)
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Eavesdropping Ghost
My mother says from the time I was born I was seeing things. At four I wouldn't sleep with my mother while my dad was away because in her room, which was in the basement, I saw swirling lights. (Chippewa burial grounds are nearby our house on the river). The one event that stands out the most happened in my teens. I h...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/eavesdropping-ghost
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Dance With Me
In my hometown, there are a lot of ghosts. I mean, a lot. There are also, naturally, a lot of bars that are haunted by these ghosts. Recently, my boss took over a bar that had been used since the early fifties, and turned it into a teen center. I've lived my whole life with ghosts, and have learned to ignore the eerie ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/dance-with-me
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Phantom Roommate
My apartment is haunted. Of that I am certain. However, I am not certain of its cause. I have at times doubted my own senses. However, all of my doubts evaporated once the haunting phenomena had been witnessed others. I live in an old apartment building in New York City. It was built in the 1920s, has a marble lined l...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/phantom-roommate
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The Lights On The Hill
PREFACE The following are recounts of an accumulation of stories passed down by my grandfather, Edward Holmes Davis and my mother, Sarah Davis Thornton, for untold years. They involve eyewitness accounts of things seen and heard around the "old homeplace" as it was called. I am narrating for my mother in first person,...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-lights-on-the-hill
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Several Experiences (1)
First of all, I have never seen a spirit but I do believe in them strongly. I get that weird feeling like a lot of other people do...the hair on the back of your neck standing up, the uneasy feeling in your stomach, and not being able to turn your head because you don't know what you'll see. My first experience happen...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/several-experiences-(1)
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The Chaperone
It always amazes me when I read or hear about ghost stories in which the residents of the "haunted houses" live in perpetual fear. It is not that I do not believe that there are malicious spirits, I am sure that others can testify to that, it is just that my experience has been quite the opposite. I grew up in middle ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-chaperone
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His Sister's Return
OK, I sometimes find this story hard to tell, but I want to share it with you all. About a year and a half ago, my friend's sister died in a horrible accident . . . the driver was going 130 mph, and swerved to miss an animal on the road. Needless to say, it was quite a mess. My friend had lost a sister, and I a belov...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/his-sister's-return
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Hand Stories
When I was a little girl I had an intense, paralysing fear of the dark. Even as an adult I don't like the dark and I guess that you could say that I am still very afraid of it. No one could ever understand why I was so afraid to be alone in the dark, and even, at times, when there was someone else present. Many times...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/hand-stories
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The Elderly Woman
This incident took place on Harvey Town Road, about the middle of October. My two friends and I were just out driving around early one morning (We hadn't been to bed yet) when my friends car ran out of gas. Not being that familiar with the road we were on we didn't know if there was a gas station nearby or not. Regardl...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-elderly-woman
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The Typewriter
In 1987 when I turned sweet 16, I became a little orphan. My parents had passed away due to an accident. My sister and I moved to Chicago Illinois to be with our Grandmother. My sister at the time was 21. We had a good move and even though it was very hard, we adjusted very well. We loved our Grandma and she loved us ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-typewriter
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Poker Face
This happened to me when I was around 4 years old, and I still remember it. My mother and I were staying all night with my grandparents. We went to bed in the front bedroom of their old house. During the night, I woke up to my mother's screaming. Of course my grandmother came running into the room and turned on the lig...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/poker-face
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Looking For His Jacket
About 4 years ago, I had surgery on my ankle and after a short stay in the hospital, I returned home to find that my mother had cleaned my bedroom out for me. My bedroom is at one end of the hallway and my brother's room is at the opposite end, with a bathroom in the middle. A few days before the following incident, ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/looking-for-his-jacket
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The Hive
It was December of last year when I got an offer to babysit at this old, historic home. Everyone told me that the place was haunted and that I should definitely reconsider my choice, but this made me even more interested. I was a little uneasy so I brought my friend Michelle with me. That brisk December night will rem...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-hive
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Dad Is Still Here
I believe in ghosts but to my knowledge have never seen one until recently. My father passed away suddenly in February 2000 from a lethal arythmia (it effect the lower part of the heart). According to the doctors he didn't suffer any pain and didn't know he was dying, it apparently took all of 3 minutes for him to pas...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/dad-is-still-here
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Spirit Guide
Up until a few years ago, I had not heard of animal spirit guides. I was not aware of a constant animal presence that is with everyone until after having a dream and reflecting on some strange past experiences. One morning, when I was about 4 years old, I woke up in my bed and stretched my arms over my head and behind...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/spirit-guide
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The Doorknob
You may think this story is lame but it really scared me. I not quite sure when it happened but I was about 8 or 9 years old in the afternoon. It occurred right after my parents and my sister went outside to say goodbye to my visiting. I of course stayed inside because I was glued to the TV. Suddenly I heard a low whis...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-doorknob
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Road Rage
Western PA has quite a few ghost stories and legends surrounding it; the steel city saw more than its share of mysterious goings-on over the years. I married recently and moved to the Pittsburgh area to be closer to work. I hate driving and traffic and the like, so it was welcome change to live closer. I'm a self-prof...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/road-rage
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She Couldn't Let It Happen Again
First let me give you some background. I did not live with my mother until I was 14. I have always been sensitive and I am the only one in my family who is. My mother only believes this story because of the evidence we found later. When I came to live with my mother in a small house in Dallas, she lived in the servant...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/she-couldn't-let-it-happen-again
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From Skeptic to Believer
Hello, I have a story I would like to share with you all. I know that it might not be posted, but just in case it does, I would like to share it with everyone that visits this site. It was 1995 in the month of July, my Uncle got murdered cold bloodedly by 2 teenagers. I had to go to Northern California for his funeral...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/from-skeptic-to-believer
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Haunted TV Station
My husband works at a local community access television station. To begin, the building was previously a car garage, and before that, a car dealership where my husband's grandfather used to work. I met my husband at the TV studio, where my mom had a show. I tagged along and met him there. Anyway, on with the story. Th...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/haunted-tv-station
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The Big Movie Theatre
I entitled this "the big movie theatre" because I don't want to say the theatre's real name, although its one of the oldest theatres in downtown Philadelphia, and in it has the biggest screen in the city. Most people refer to it as the "Big Movie Theatre" which is well known by city residents to have had a murder take...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-big-movie-theatre
3,372
The Angry Ghost on the Stairs
I live in Salem, Massachusetts, where haunted houses are so common that many people assume the phrase "creepy house" means "haunted". Creepy houses usually don't feel creepy to me, so hearing the warning that I'm about to enter a creepy house usually doesn't register on me. This story concerns one of the more famous h...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-angry-ghost-on-the-stairs
3,373
How Dare You
This is a true story and here we go.. I was working in a small town, in an office whose headquarters was located in the Capitol. Occasionally I had to go to the Capitol to attend to some office work or the other. I could not afford to stay in hotels, as my salary was meager at that time, so I was staying in the office...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/how-dare-you
3,374
Afraid Of The Bedroom
My house has always been visited by strange unidentified people...I would call them spirits. I live in Brazil, in a town called Jo?o Pessoa. I am 33 years old and live in a house with my parents. The house is not that old but strange things have been happening since I was a child. When I was about 12 years I saw some...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/afraid-of-the-bedroom
3,375
Good Vs Evil
Some people say that there are guardian angels that protect you from evil. I don't know how true that is, but my story has a little bit of both. When I was about twelve, (two years ago), I had my first real experience. I was in my mothers room doing my homework. (Let me just take a minute to mention that this was afte...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/good-vs-evil
3,376
Echoes of the Past
The following is a true account of my experiences living in a house which was already inhabited by ghosts. We moved into the house when I was twelve years old, and it seemed as though we were going to be pretty happy there. The only strange thing we noticed in the beginning was that the previous owners sold us the hou...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/echoes-of-the-past
3,377
Open For Business!
Greetings! I trust all have had a productive summer. I come with a story to tell you. I run a small business in northwest Iowa, selling jewelry and repairing clocks and watches. When I moved here I did so because I liked the location and size of my new hometown, and I found a building already used for my occupation fo...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/open-for-business!
3,378
Beyond A Shadow of A Doubt!
Alot of people in their lifetime have supernatural experiences ..and yes once I would not have believed any of them until one night.... It was a hot summer night I was 20 years old at the time . My sister-in-law was living with my husband and I . We had a 6 month old daughter and we were living in a two bedroom apartm...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/beyond-a-shadow-of-a-doubt!
3,379
The Black Room
My boyfriend and I went out to Angel Island for a day to ride our bikes. For those of you who don't know what Angel Island is, I'll include a brief description: Angel Island is a small island in the bay near San Francisco. It was used as both an Army base and Immigrant Station in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Ther...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-black-room
3,380
The Queen of Spades
When it was my dad's birthday my friend and I decided to call up a spirit named "The Queen of Spades". This was very popular among children like us in our country, Russia. There were only two props needed. A red or brown lipstick and a pocket-sized mirror. All you had to do was draw some stairs on the mirror with the ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-queen-of-spades
3,381
Ghostly Happenings In Our House
When I was 5 years old my mom remarried and had another daughter (she already had me and my little sister who at the time was 3). She and my stepfather decided to move to Central Alabama in order to be closer to his family. The house we moved in to was rather old (it was built in the early 1900's), and there was anothe...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/ghostly-happenings-in-our-house
3,382
A Weird Visitor
First, let me say that I have had a Lot of psychic/spiritual experiences. The first one was when I was about 3. I saw a State Capitol building in miniature on the floor! After that, there wasn't anything remarkable until I was about 9 or 10. It was the summer, and I was in the back of the house getting some water for ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/a-weird-visitor
3,383
Sleepwalker
It was not a dark and stormy night...quite the contrary. It was a calm and peaceful night when I decided it was time to go to bed. My roommate was already sleeping soundly. I crawled into bed and tried to no avail to fall asleep. I was dozing lightly when I heard the hall floor creak. I looked up ( I slept with the doo...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/sleepwalker
3,384
Deon the Love Ghost
This story takes place in North West Indiana. In the seventies my wife and I took in teens who close to getting in trouble with the law. We were a Christian family and would try to help them. We had four boys all in their teens that lived with us almost constantly. One evening they brought a friend with them. That eve...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/deon-the-love-ghost
3,385
Bedford Haunting
Back in 1982, my mother, step-father, sister and myself moved into a house in Bedford Ohio. The house had originally been built by my step-fathers grandfather back in the mid 40's, it was the first house built in that section of the city shortly after world war 2. The house was bordered on one side and the back by wood...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/bedford-haunting
3,386
Peach Shawl
Many years ago my parents separated for a brief time. My mother, my brother and I went to look for a place to stay. The only thing we could afford were the old houses. Finally my mom found one that was for rent. It was three stories high. We were going to rent the second flat of this very old dark house. I remember as ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/peach-shawl
3,387
Cold hands
Before I first started band camp, I used to sit in my room and sing to myself. But since I started it I haven't got the time anymore but at night when I come home. One night I was singing a song from the Evita Soundtrack...(You know that song "You must love me")Well anyway I was singing that and all of the sudden I fe...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/cold-hands
3,388
The Ghost that Saved My Life
About fourteen years ago when I was thirteen I woke up in the middle of the night. I didn't know exactly why. However in the middle of my room was a form of some kind. Shortly my eyes adjusted to the dark and the thing I saw had human form. At first I thought it was a burglar but then I realized it was almost transpare...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-ghost-that-saved-my-life
3,389
My First Experience With A Ghost
It all started with me being bored. I was in my bedroom setting up a fake store. I decided to do this so I would not be bored anymore. I had my friend Rachel call to order something just for fun. While doing this, I glanced around my room trying to find something she might want to buy. I had a blue, purple, and white t...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/my-first-experience-with-a-ghost
3,390
I Love You and Goodbye
I am writing this only 2 weeks from when the event happened and have been somewhat emotional since that time...please take that into consideration while reading this. I am a 23 yr. old mother of two. My husband works 2nd shift on an assembly line, so he is gone from around 3pm until 1am every evening. Two weeks ago wh...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/i-love-you-and-goodbye
3,391
Pause & Reflect
My fiancee` lives in a huge old farm house that is on the edge of noplace. It is all made of wood and as I recall it is pegged together so it creaks and shakes shudders when the night winds blow. The house looks much like it did in 1900, with the old-fashioned fireplaces in all the downstairs rooms. The fireplaces all ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/pause-%26-reflect
3,392
Pioneer Woman
When my parents divorced my sister and mom and I went to live with my Aunt and Uncle and their two kids. One of the first things that my uncle told me was that the house was haunted. I didn't really believe him because he was always trying to scare me. When I asked my aunt (who is a very levelheaded person) about it s...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/pioneer-woman
3,393
Early Morning Ghost
I promise that the story I'm about to tell is very true. It may sound a bit like other stories on this site, but in no way did I copy anything. With that said, here's what happened to me. I was climbing into bed during the very early hours of the morning. I decided to take my shorts off so I would be more comfortable....
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/early-morning-ghost
3,394
Stay Out of The Playhouse
It happened nearly ten years ago, while I was living in England. (I am almost 17 now). Me, my younger sisters, and my half-brother were out playing in the woods surrounding the home we were living at. Now, when I say woods, I do mean a forest-type area complete with pond, and the ancient mill far in the back. This is v...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/stay-out-of-the-playhouse
3,395
The Elevator (3)
This story takes place at a local Walmart with my mum. That day I wasn't feeling to well, so in my opinion the best medicine was shopping. So my mom obliged of course (why wouldn't she) and we went to do some big time shopping. Well in all my 16 years I have attracted plenty of ghosts and always they seem to show when...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/the-elevator-(3)
3,396
House Full of The Unknown
I am writing about a house that I was born and raised in, in fact, my parents still live there. It isn't an old house, however, it is near another house that was built in the early 1800's. The only remains of the other house is a stone foundation that was originally the barn, and part of a stone fence that once stood ...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/house-full-of-the-unknown
3,397
Haunted All My Life
Well, as the title says, I have been "visited" all my life by someone, or something. The earliest memories I have is when I was 8 years old. I would be in bed at night, lying on my side, and something would grab my shoulder and shake me, hard. I would not be asleep whenever this would happen, and it would happen almos...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/haunted-all-my-life
3,398
Freaky Sleepaway Camp
I went to my first sleepaway camp this year for 6 weeks...and I had such a great time, except for the FREAKY things that happened there. My camp's Arts and Crafts building is haunted. In 1936, it used to be a house to a farmer and his wife, along with 3 kids. The 3 kids stayed at their grandparent's house for the week...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/freaky-sleepaway-camp
3,399
My Personal Ghost III
I've written previously twice. It's been about a year since my last story about Marc, my personal ghost. A lot of things have changed in my life since my last writings but Marc is still here, and things are still going on. I've had a hideous time starting November of last year. My fiance died in November the Monday af...
https://www.castleofspirits.com/ghost-stories/my-personal-ghost-iii