Read 28 chilling ghost stories, from two paranormal investigators, about reportedly true encounters with the supernatural in Ohio.
Ghostly inmates stalk the darkened corridors of the Ohio State Reformatory. The chilling cries of children echo from the shadows, near the remains of Gore Orphanage.
Ohio is among the most haunted states in America. This collection of ghost stories presents the creepiest, most surprising tales of the Buckeye State!
Authors Jessica Freeburg and Natalie Fowler are active paranormal investigators with a shared fascination for things that go bump in the night. The professional writers spent countless hours combing the region for the strangest and scariest run-ins with the unexplained.
Horror fans and history buffs will delight in these 28 terrifying tales. They’re based on reportedly true accounts, proving that Ohio is the setting for some of the most compelling ghostly tales ever told. The short stories are ideal for quick reading, and they are sure to captivate anyone who enjoys a good scare. Share them with friends around a campfire, or try them alone at home—if you dare.
Acknowledgments
Preface
Haunted Institutions
Ohio State Reformatory (Mansfield)
The Ridges (Athens)
Old Licking County Jail (Newark)
Molly Stark Sanatorium (Louisville)
Gore Orphanage (Amherst)
Haunted Hotels & Historic Businesses
The Buxton Inn (Granville)
The Golden Lamb Restaurant & Hotel (Lebanon)
Lafayette Hotel (Mariette)
The Bissman Building (Manfield)
Haunted Houses & Mansions
Stetson House (Waynesville)
Franklin Castle (Cleveland)
House of Wills (Cleveland)
Mudhouse Mansion (Lancaster)
Prospect Place (Trinway)
Sedamsville Rectory (Cincinnati)
South Bass Island Lighthouse (Put-in-Bay)
Haunted Theatres
Majestic Theatre (Chillicothe)
Civic Theatre (Akron)
Haunted Outdoor Spaces
Woodland Cemetery (Dayton)
Moonville Tunnel (Zaleski)
Witch’s Grave at West Branch State Park (Bloody Corners)
Old Man’s Cave (South Bloomingville)
Lonesome Lock (Peninsula)
Spring House Gazebo at Eden Park (Cincinnati)
Green Lawn Cemetery (Columbus)
Fudge Road Bridge (Gratis)
Staley Road (New Carlisle)
Frankenstein’s Castle at Hills & Dales MetroPark (Kettering)
Bibliography
About the Authors
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