Nightmarish Facts About Haunted Places
Throughout the world, there are stories of haunted places where the unfortunate souls of the people who died still linger on. These 30 stories are so creepy, they may just give you nightmares.
Haunted Places Facts
30. Come Play With Us
The Maple Hill Cemetery was built in 1882 in Huntsville Alabama, which makes it the oldest burial site in the town. The cemetery spreads across a massive 100 acres.
In the 1960s, multiple children went missing, and their bodies were dumped at a playground that is right next to the cemetery. Locals say that around 10 pm every night the swings will rock and the slide will groan under an invisible weight.
The sound of children’s giggling can also be heard in the darkness.
29. Please Find Me
In the 17th Century, the Dutch East India Company built the massive Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town, South Africa. The edifice allowed traders to have a place to rest during their travels.
For a while, people reported seeing a ghostly apparition of a woman they called “The Lady in Grey” sobbing.
The employees of the castle decided to dig in the area where the ghost was seen; sure enough, the body of a woman had been buried at the site. Once she was exhumed and given a proper burial, the hauntings allegedly stopped.
28. I Failed You
After the end of World War II, Japan surrendered to the United States. Legend has it that a large group of Japanese pilots committed Hara-Kiri, or ritual suicide, for their failure to serve the Emperor.
Now, people say that the Atsugi hangar bay is haunted by the ghosts of these men. People have reported seeing red eyes floating in the night.
