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Real Haunted Places Across Nebraska

Across ##Region##, there are countless locations that are believed to be haunted, ranging from houses & hotels, to lighthouses, roadways, and wooded areas - ghosts and spirits don't seem to discriminate when it comes to what locations they're haunting! Find out all about Nebraska's unique haunted locales, many of which are open to the public, and if you're feeling very brave, visit one of these exciting haunted places!
 
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  • Hannah's Grave Plattsmouth, NE
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    Local stories say that Hannah was a 16 year old girl who became pregnant in the 1800s. Her parents were upset with her, delivered the baby at home and drowned it in the Missouri River, telling Hannah the baby had been stillborn. Hannah died of a broken heart and was buried in a nearby field. Some say you can hear Hannah crying for her baby here, and sometimes will even see a lantern... Read More

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  • Meriwether Lewis Dredge Brownville, NE
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    This U.S. National Historic Landmark was built in 1931 and is one of the few surviving examples of its type built to control flooding along the U.S. rivers. It now operates as a museum and is believed to be haunted. The most often report of a haunting is that of a piano that is known to play on its own. Read More

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    This three-story Italianate Victorin building is assumed to have been built around the turn of the century. It was once a hospital before it was remodeled into apartments and is believed to be haunted by former patients who died here. Witnesses have claimed to see a woman's apparition wearing a white gown who appears in the lobby or floating through the halls. Other apparitions have... Read More

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  •   Old Captain's Studio Lincoln, NE
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    This historic building now operates as a Law Firm but was once the private home of a retired sea captain, who owned a studio on the upper floor. His apparition has been spotted on several occasions over the years. Read More

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  •   Nebraska State Capitol Lincoln, NE
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    Located in Downtown Lincoln, the Nebraska State Capitol building is the home of the state's government and is believed to be haunted by an apparition of someone falling, along with crying and screaming. The ghost is thought to be either a man who had a heart attack and fell while putting up Christmas lights, a workman who fell and died while trying to change a light bulb, or a visitor... Read More

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  •   Doane College Library Crete, NE
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    This college library is said to be haunted by a woman wearing a white dress. She is known to appear in the basement or in front of a window during the full moon. Read More

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  • Columbus Hy-Vee Columbus, NE
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    The ghost that is said to haunt this supermarket is nicknamed Scooter. His ghost is said to make screeching sounds near the dairy and produce sections and has appeared to employees at around 2 AM. Read More

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  • Skyway Drive-In Schuyler, NE
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    Witnesses say the Skyway Drive-In is haunted by black phantom dogs with a missing eye and missing leg. They're said to roam the grounds, and if you look away from them, they vanish. Read More

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    The ghost of a young officer's wife is said to haunt this historic building. Stories say she broke her neck in 1885 after falling down the stairs. When her husband found her, he had the stairs boarded up. Witnesses later began to hear someone walking up or down the stairs, then falling, but there were no stairs to be seen, as they had been boarded up. In 1975, the stairs were discovered... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Museums

  •   Shirley K's Coffee Shop Cambridge, NE
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    This coffee shop and pharmacy is rumored to be haunted by at least two spirits. An elderly man's apparition has been seen wearing an old-fashioned magenta suit, and a woman with long hair has been spotted going down the stairs in the basement. Rumor says the spot once operated as a mortuary, which may be to blame for the hauntings. Read More

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    Along Seven Sisters Road in Otoe County, there is a stretch of landscape where a tragedy took place long ago. Stories say that a man lived in the area with his seven sisters and he had gone mad one night and lured each of them to a different hill, where he hung them. Today, cars inexplicably stall while on the road, or their headlights suddenly become dim once they enter the area. Other... Read More

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  •   Bailey House Museum Brownville, NE
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    The Bailey House Museum in Brownville is a historic location that is rumored to be haunted by Captain Bailey himself. Bailey was reportedly poisoned by a neighbor who was jealous of him. The home now operates as a museum, where both staff and visitors have reported odd happenings, including doors that refuse to stay closed and phantom piano music that has been heard at night. Read More

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  •   Mystery Manor Omaha, NE
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    Mystery Manor was built in 1887 and was the private home to Greta and William Hall. Stories say that the stock market crashed in October of 1929 and William Hall lost all of his fortune and went insane. He attacked Greta with an axe then buried her body in the front yard. A week later, Greta's brother avenged Greta by chopping up William with the same axe, then burying him next to... Read More

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  •   Witch’s Bridge Weeping Water, NE
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    The Witch's Bridge in Weeping Water has some eerie local legends attached to it. Stories say that a witch once hung herself from the bridge and her spirit never fully passed on. On odd numbered nights, with an odd number of people, you can reportedly look over the edge and see a reflection of yourself hanging in the creek. Don't look for too long though, some say the witch herself will... Read More

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  • Broken Bow Library Broken Bow, NE
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    This library is said to be haunted by voices who have arguments in the southeastern corner of the building near closing time. Witnesses have also claimed to hear ghostly children laughing accompanied by cold chills. Read More

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  • Centennial Hall Valentine, NE
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    Dating back to 1897, this spot is Nebrask'a oldest school building and it's believed to be haunted. Stories say that a girl was fatally poisoned while playing her clarient in 1944. The poison was found on her reed and witnesses have claimed to see her apparition along with uneasy feelings. Music has also been heard coming from the music room. Read More

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  •   John Rice Library Bellevue, NE
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    This library is haunted by the apparitions of a young girl and an elderly man. The girl is said to be about 10 years old with dark hair parted in the middle and big round glasses, and the man has been spotted crouching over books. Read More

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    A female apparition wearing white is said to wander around the bluff's base at around midnight during the end of July or beginning of August. Read More

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