Visit the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado -- the place that inspired Stephen King's The Shining. Also included are a haunted Southern plantation, a prison where the inmates have stayed long after they died, an abandoned tuberculosis sanitarium, St. Louis Cemetery #1 -- perhaps the most haunted graveyard in America in New Orleans, Louisiana and a house in Iowa where 8 people were brutally murdered.
In Part 2, visit the Shanghai Tunnels underneath the city of Portland, Oregon, where people were kidnapped and sold to slavery. Also included in this episode are a tattoo parlor that sits on the site of a former funeral home, the Lemp Mansion in St. Louis, Missouri, a haunted honky tonk saloon in Kentucky, The Whaley House in San Diego, California, the Winchester Mystery House in San Jose, California -- which is said to have been designed by ghosts and the scariest road in America.
Visit Cheesman Park in Denver, Colorado -- built on top of a graveyard. Also in this episode: Fort Mifflin in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The Devil's Tree in New Jersey, Manresa Castle in Washington state, an old textile factory in Rhode Island with a horrible history of child labor, Archer Avenue in Justice, Illinois, Stone's Public House -- an early American inn in Massachusetts and finally, the location where the legend of axe murderer Lizzie Borden was born.
Visit the Liar's Club in Chicago, Illinois -- where numerous murders have occurred throughout the years. Also included are The Watseka Wonder, an abandoned psychiatric ward, a haunted bed and breakfast in Fort Worth, Texas, the U.S.S. Lexingtion, a.k.a. "The Blue Ghost"-- where long dead military are still serving, an old sugar plantation in Louisiana and finally, Cohoes Music Hall in Cohoes, New York -- perhaps the most haunted concert hall in America.
Locations visited in this episode include: * Lake Shawnee, Lake Shawnee, West Virginia * Sorrel Weed House, Savannah, Georgia * Mount Misery, Huntington, New York * Whispers Estate Bed & Breakfest, Mitchell, Indiana * Stepney Cemetery, Monroe, Connecticut * St. Augustine Lighthouse, St. Augustine, Florida * Willard Library, Evansville, Indiana * Jerome Grand Hotel, Jerome, Arizona * Presidio La Bahia, Goliad, Texas
Locations visited in this episode include: - Mineral Springs Hotel, Alton, Illinois - Lake Ronkonkoma, Lake Ronkonkoma, New York - Morse Mill Hotel, Morse Mill, Missouri - Lotz House, Franklin, Tenneesee - Holly Hotel, Holly, Michigan - Burlington County Prison, Mt. Holly, New Jersey - St. Paul's Cemetery, Key West, Florida - Hull House, Chicago, Illinois
Locations in this episode include: - Route 44, Rehoboth, Massachusetts - Octagon Hall, Franklin, Kentucky - Orpheum Theater, Memphis, Tenneesee - Bachelor's Grove Cemetery, Midlothian, Illinois - Cincinnati Music Hall, Cincinnati, Ohio - Marjim Manor, Appleton, New York - Captain Grant's Inn, Preston, Connecticut - White Eagle Saloon & Hotel, Portland, Oregon - One If By Land, Two If By Sea Restaurant, New York, New York
A home in Seattle that's said to be haunted by the ghost of a jilted husband who took his own life is visited. Also: exploring the legend of Resurrection Mary, a vanishing hitchhiker who reportedly has appeared on a road outside of Chicago.
Sightings at a public library in Indiana of a woman in gray who smells of cheap perfume are investigated. Also: a Revolutionary War outpost in Philadelphia that's said to be haunted by ghosts known as the Screaming Woman and the Faceless Man.
A man claims he is losing sleep because his house is overrun with ghosts. Also: rumors that a solitary oak tree in New Jersey is cursed.
A place supposedly haunted by children who worked there during the Industrial Revolution is visited. Also: thrills of a ghostly kind are rumored to be found at an abandoned amusement park.
The Roff home in Watseka, Ill., the location of one of the earliest documented cases of spiritual possession, is visited, along with the Lizzie Borden house in Fall River, Mass., site of two infamous ax murders in 1892.
An old music hall that's said to be haunted by a vaudeville-era diva is investigated, along with unexplained activity reported at a former psychiatric hospital.
Reports of wet footprints leading out of a dry pool at an abandoned spa-and-hotel are investigated, along with a piece of paranormal-photo evidence taken at a desecrated cemetery in Illinois.
A theater built over a mass grave in Cincinnati is visited, along with a winery in Upstate New York that's said to be haunted by three family members, each of whom died on a Thursday at exactly 3 pm.
A former prison that's said to be haunted by the ghosts of inmates is visited, along with the historic Chicago home of the infamous Devil Baby.
A Long Island lake that's said to be haunted by a Native American princess is visited, along with the home of America's first female serial killer.
A ghostly hitchhiker stalks a lonesome road, a haunted winery pours on the poltergeists, ghost hunters cross a bridge between the living and the dead, phantom soldiers go looking for their missing limbs and more.
Inmates serve out an afterlife sentence at an abandoned prison, a deadly doctor haunts an old pharmacy, a vengeful spirit drowns unsuspecting victims in a lake, a shadowy entity lurks inside a tattoo parlor and more.
Ghostly sailors man a World War II aircraft carrier, demonic clowns stalk guests at a desert motel, a long-dead madam makes the rounds at a former brothel, an ordinary home houses a terrifying collection of cursed artifacts and more.
Ghostly children frighten lighthouse visitors, a sunny park conceals a gruesome secret, a faceless entity terrorizes a restaurant, an ancient oak tree could be a gateway to hell and more.
Demonic creatures terrorize a small town, family tragedy lives on in an historic mansion, casino employees encounter Gold Rush ghosts, unspeakable horror resides beneath the streets of Portland, OR, and more.
A Halloween special named "Most Terrifying Places in America: Top 13" aired on Friday October 29, 2010. This special episode will count down the 13 most terrifying places from past espisodes. Basically it recaps all of the parted specials for the most terrifying of the terrifying reportedly haunted locations in America. Haunted Locations: 13 Devil's Tree, Bernard Township, New Jersey 12 Manteno State Hospital, Manteno, Illinois 11 Slater Mill Pawtucket, Rhode Island 10 Lake Shawnee Amusement Park, Lake Shawnee, West Virginia 9 Georgetown Castle, Seattle, Washington 8 Orpheum Theater, Memphis, Tennessee 7 Cheesman Park, Denver, Colorado 6 Morse Mill Hotel, Morse Mill, Missouri 5 Fort Mifflin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4 Whispers Estate Bed & Breakfast, Mitchell, Indiana 3 Liar's Club, Chicago, Illinois 2 Lotz House, Franklin, Tennessee 1 Lake Ronkonkoma, Long Island, New York
