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View Article - The Most Haunted Hotels in Washington, D.C.
A haunted hotel in Washington, D.C.

The Most Haunted Hotels in Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., is home to hundreds of hotels, and dozens of them have their own stories of phantasmic experiences. Yet, there are three haunted hotels — all built within three years of each other in the 1920s — that have the strongest connect ...

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View Article - The Cutts-Madison House
Ghost in hallway of the haunted Cutts-Madison House

The Cutts-Madison House

Located just a five-minute walk from the White House, the historic Cutts-Madison House is a classic colonial home overlooking Lafayette Square. With its soft yellow exterior and green shutters, there is a friendliness about the house. It’ ...

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View Article - Weems Botts Museum | The Ghastly Port of Dumfries
Ghost of Weems Botts Museum

Weems Botts Museum | The Ghastly Port of Dumfries

Over three centuries of bloodshed, war, and suffering have made Washington D.C. a hub for spiritual activity. It’s not just DC's dark history but the mysterious and surrounding aura that makes it home to many of America’s most haunted locations. ...

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View Article - The Spirits of the Van Ness Mansion
Ghost looking out of the window of the Van Ness Mansion

The Spirits of the Van Ness Mansion

The legend of the ghost that haunts Van Ness Mansion has long been part of Washington, D.C.’s lore. Over a hundred years ago, in 1919, a local newspaper even wrote about the woman who haunts the mansion — who was often seen carrying “a spectra ...

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View Article - The Legend of Black Aggie
Haunted cemetery of Black Aggie

The Legend of Black Aggie

Back in the 1950s and 1960s, Black Aggie became a mecca for Baltimore teenagers coming to test the myth that sitting in Aggie's lap would cause sudden death. A couple of the teens looked down in front of Aggie's statue to find Felix Agnus's grave. R ...

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View Article - Federal Aviation Administration | The Yellow House
Ghost on the street of The Yellow House

Federal Aviation Administration | The Yellow House

Slavery is the black spot in the nation’s history that will never fade. Visions of bound and chained Africans working and living at the behest of their masters are deeply embedded in the nation’s foundation. Even if one wanted to forget the atro ...

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View Article - The Ghost of Mary Surratt’s Boarding House
The Ghost of Mary Surratt in her boarding house

The Ghost of Mary Surratt’s Boarding House

As the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., has been the site of the United States’ greatest moments and deepest sorrows. One of these tragedies occurred at Ford’s Theatre on April 14, 1865, when President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by Jo ...

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View Article - The Haunted Old Brick Capitol
Ghost in basement, Washington D.C.

The Haunted Old Brick Capitol

The ghosts of war pepper the nation’s East Coast- its cities and grassy plains once battlegrounds for independence and freedom. Today, the former site of the Old Brick Capitol houses a wing of the Supreme Court, where difficult decisions and impas ...

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View Article - The Woodrow Wilson House
Ghost standing in Victorian Era hallway

The Woodrow Wilson House

A sorrowful groan drones through the stately manor, the echoes of regrets from another life reverberating through the 12-room home. The Greek Revival abode at 2340 S Street Northwest in Washington, D.C., boasts many fascinating features, but the und ...

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View Article - The Hauntings of Halcyon House
Ghosts standing in a room with windows

The Hauntings of Halcyon House

Sitting on a bluff overlooking the Potomac River in Washington, D.C.’s Georgetown neighborhood, Halcyon House is a prime example of Federal-style architecture and one of the oldest buildings in the area. During its heyday in the late 18th century, ...

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