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- Sally Carter. The mansion known as Cedarhurst, which now sits in a small subdivision off Drake Avenue, is known to be the haunting ground of Huntsville’s most famous ghost.
- Huntsville’s Haunted Depot. Entering the historic train depot on Church Street, one of the oldest in Alabama, takes us back to yesteryear. The depot saw its last passenger train come through in 1968, and has since been converted to a museum.
- Thomas Bibb. Thomas Bibb was a State Senator, the second Governor of Alabama and a wealthy plantation owner. After his death in 1839 he was buried in a plot behind his plantation known as Belle Mina in Limestone County, but his eternal rest would prove to be anything but peaceful.
- The Dead Children’s Playground. Behind Maple Hill Cemetery sits a small park named Maple Hill Park, but more people know the park by its nickname, The Dead Children’s Playground.
Oct 30, 2023 · Huntsville has more haunting places than Dead Children’s Playground and more ghosts than Mary Chambers Bibb. The 200 year-old Cedarhurst Mansion, also known as “The Sally Carter House,” is home to another haunting Huntsville ghost story. At first, Sally was buried on the estate.
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- Helion Lodge #1
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The Weeden House, now a museum, had one of the most interesting stories, and by the reactions of the two dogs along on the tour, it was the most haunted of the bunch. Maria Howard Weeden, a renowned watercolor artist under the name of Howard Weeden, painted portraits of formerly enslaved people. Her family home was confiscated by the Union during t...
Helion Lodge #1, the oldest Masonic lodge in Alabama is said to be surrounded by death. Members of The Knights Templar (the originating faction) took a vow of poverty, so the organization itself became very wealthy. The King of France and the Pope wanted the money themselves and tricked The Knights Templar into going to France under the guise of ma...
Take two photos of everything. Use one as a benchmark and one to see if anything is different. You may spot a ghost or an orb, but don’t expect it. Most people never see a thing, myself included. If your camera stops working, that’s the ghost’s energy interfering. It will start working again when you move to a new location. I saw this happen to a f...
- Dead Children’s Playground. Dead children’s playground is set in the middle of Maple Hill Cemetery, which is the largest and oldest cemetery in Alabama.
- Cedarhurst Mansion, a.k.a. the ‘Sally Carter House’ This home, located inside the Cedarhurst subdivision off Drake Avenue (which, unfortunately, makes this spot harder to visit unless you have permission from a resident of the gated community), was built in 1823 and occupied by the family of Stephen Ewing.
- Lowry House. Built before the Civil War, the Lowry House part of the Underground Railroad, and the home has been the site of many sightings and noises in the house that could be the spirits of those desperate souls, according to renowned ghost hunter Lesley Ann Hyde of Southern Ghost Girls.
- Thomas Bibb’s Grave. Thomas Bibb was President of the Alabama State Senate and became the second governor of Alabama, following his brother’s death. Bibb owned a plantation in Limestone County, and wanted to buried at his beloved Belle Mina plantation, but his wishes were not honiored when he died, as he is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery.
- Hubert Family Farms in New Market. This spring tulip farm transforms into a spooky spot for the fall. The Haunting at Hubert Farms is open every Friday and Saturday in October for $10 a person.
- Stitch Factory Farms in Hazel Green. This spine chilling haunted house includes animatronics, actors and spooky sounds to scare you senseless. Where: 422 Loveless Road, Hazel Green, AL 35750.
- Bedlam in Scottsboro. This haunted attraction in Scottsboro opened last year. Its owners, Corey “Bob” Hale Gerry Lynn “Boo” Hale, manage a team of over 30 actors.
- Haunted House of Horror in Courtland. At Haunted House of Horror in Courtland has brought fears to life for the past 15 years. Their team of scare-masters make sure the haunted attraction is open rain-or-shine.
Mar 1, 2024 · Spooky Spots and Haunted Places in Huntsville. Do you believe in ghosts? If so, Huntsville, Alabama is the perfect destination for you to explore! Grab your flashlight and your courage let’s explore the most haunted locations in Huntsville!
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Oct 25, 2017 · Every community has a ghost tale that everyone has heard, often related to an old or abandoned house, a spooky cemetery or a dark and creepy road. We went online to see which stories were most ...
