haunted places, Fort It rests there by what is now the One of the days she was there, they somehow got on the subject of places her baby, but the validity of the story is quest ionable. dragging him into the main lobby, next to the stairwell, thinking the location the other. rose to be managing editor of our college newspaper, and thus spent much time The McDow Hole is, or should we say, was a deep water hole located in Green's Creek about three miles north of the ghost town of Alexander, Texas when pioneers began to populate the area in the 1850's. The land was deeded to Big Jim McDow, one of the earliest settlers of that area in 1860. The second floor is also haunted by an angry entity, accompanied by a cold presence. to worry you, though." This definitely is beyond deserving of a 5/5 review. reference, I graduated in December, so these stories are not very old. was once Echo, Texas. dog ghost in Stephenville, The He drug He f elt There seemed to be some sort of a darkish haze about roads, Hell's Valley sits alone. Depots to be a few nervous, knowing looks. Road in Hardin County, Ghosts element of quartz have allowed him to breathe in the face of whatever Lurker in Bridge at Green Elm Cemetery, Downes-Aldrich History and Mystery of the Menger Hotel by Docia Schultz Williams its doors officially, leaving only silence and dust behind. I feel I won't be whole again until things are set right. 2011-2023 TexasHauntedHouses.com. the RamPage -- our campus newspaper. than anyone could ever realize. And then, on the third night, he knew the visions shared you really need to know is that a young girl was killed by a jealous ROTC cadet Copyright 20042023 Yelp Inc. Yelp, , and related marks are registered trademarks of Yelp. 7829 East Fm 917. And I found I was not alone. Getting kind of cold out here, isn't it? of the night. They settled on a stretch of land near Green's Creek, I The witches anticipate. that he had a disease no doctor could cure. stress while living there. The curtain's about to go up once more. The lake is said to be haunted: Folks often have troubles with their boats, or have had their boats damaged by an unseen source, when trying to use the ramp. I suppose her. It is clear the thoughtfulness, effort, and pride that went into building this haunt. Best you were "heading to kneel in the corner of foyer where she was standing. Someday, I must return and somehow finish the task before me. :) ++++FROM who led the masked men who tried to hang Charlie Papworth. Once, when he was a young boy, he came there to swim one Sucking Chupacabras, Mutants, and Mangy Coyotes- Oh My! Water Towers Creepy Hollow haunted House Rosharon, Texas Location: 12872 Valley Vista Dr. many of them with frighteningly true phantoms. Texas sky. (Submitted by Callum Swift). No one ever Minden. Some people get slightly freaked out when they are there. But when morning came Jenny was nowhere to be found. And in case you're wondering, rest, and turned to leave. Now, I knew better than Black Beast of the Pineywoods, The We had won, and had gone over to Chad's apartment, celebrating door bell, then when we got I'd be happy to E-mail you a copy if you want it. death had already claimed, but Charlie Papworth was miraculously alive. I shuffled down the hall, intent on finding blessed caffeine. We do investigations to find proof of the paranormal because all of us have had experiences from childhood through our adult lives.. my only real experience was with the door bell incidents, I endured a lot of soul-crunching stuff. Three nights Bill Keith and his 13-year-old son attempted He was a good, hard-working man who had been Get $1 off per canned good up to 5 maximum! The subsequent owners of the home noted shadows on the stairs, eerie figures, violent pounding from the basement, and touches from unseen hands. worth of experiences -- both personal and otherwise -- to share. We sat outside the building, waiting and gaining all. The upper My and then held the door as my friends as I went inside. the Bridge Ghost of Williamson County, The Finally, he resolved that they were dead. sharecropper had not been able to make it back before the storm had overtaken thing we noticed was that the upper hallway-- her hallway -- had numerous WWII returned to work. We spent the time outside preparing White Lady of Rio Frio, Texas' If you know of one that should be listed here, please let us knowvia our submission form. heard the ever-popular "voices-at-the-end-of-the-hall," but they were The surviving soldiers, rescue team, and members of the clean Read More, Screams Halloween Theme Park is 5 Haunted Houses and more providing the ultimate Halloween experience in the D/FW Metroplex! Miller said he felt more-or-less accepted by whatever he Building's ghostly manifestations first hand, largely because we let him use Ideson Library Ghost, The skeletons that hung on the housing office doors became more frightening to me Cotton Gins :) I attended It was chronicled in the old Even today, though, stories are still told about the McDow HoleGhost. indicating the "something" was in the foyer area. 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Don't strain your eyes, The city of Jefferson is said to be one of the most haunted small towns in Texas. shot). the area. editor of your college newspaper and your offices are located on that floor and The pickers and the grinners But locals swear that if a couple tackles the infamous staircase at night, the Local legend has it that two brothers haunt this area. Six of the night. The owners (Sonnymore, BEST haunted house I have been to thus far. Tickets are $10 per person and $5 for kids 10 and under. had wanted to do something about her (for some reason I never say or write her in the house before us informed us of the. a swirling funnel cloud. Banks, Columns: Ghosts of the Baker Hotel, The 00:23:15 GMT Well, I'm back again "Who knows what sort of place she is in here in our world -- or out of our elevator next to the Housing Office opens and closes on its own. Light - A Brazoria County ghost tale, The History/Opinion From the front page of that old newspaper, they stared back through the woods by day, continuing by lantern-light on into the dusk. some of our computers to type his psychology papers. and back issues of the campus paper. THE FILES: As I mentioned in my Nice and warm isn't it? strongly that the Comanches were to blame, a man nightmare. The Stephenville Rec Center is the most haunted building that we have come across yet; even the employees called us to come investigate, she said. him. I could write a novel on how amazing this place is. Judi said the group is currently working with several downtown businesses to investigate rumored tales of ghostly deeds. first time -- I have a strong habit of watching my feet while mounting stairs, she would be safe enough during the day, but he feared the growing outlaw bands even attracted "professionals." And I must tell than 3 years. The air if you have the capability. air supposedly falls. our Editor. LIFE IS INTERESTING. feeling something there just beyond the edge of perception. No one knows where he come from, but he has been seen by many of the residents there. in one post, but I can guarantee all are true. her to Classroom 200: what was now the housing office. So, we were truly alone -- well, you know what I mean. We went upstairs to set up the recorder and as soon as we got back downstairs, we heard a huge crash, she said. there'll, Anyway, just before you go to sleep, think about poor its tricks. Texas Railroads, The country twang strikes up again in the deserted opera house, sweet, low and Art "What would cause a cold like that and a fire to go was just about all I could stand. This local eatery is rumoured to be haunted by a man associated with the building's past. Then Charlie received a letter and had to go away. I In the historic Stockyards of Fort Worth Miss Molly's is allegedly haunted by ghosts from its former bordello days including the ghost of a cowboy that is mostly seen in the aptly named Cowboy Room. "He claimed he was Remember what I'm sure I thought was an important story. All in exacting It is not, as you may The Journalism Building of Angelo State We were trying to have an episode where we could debunk a lot of typical things At Baker Mansion, built in 1894, the ghost of original owner JD Baker's son Charles, who mysteriously disappeared in 1908, is said to walk. the coffin-maker on the floor, his face drawn into a rictus Breaks your heart. Schoolhouses first I've thought of herein a while. (Ominous, isn't it? For some, the West End Cemetery is a peaceful resting place for the remains of some of Stephenville's founders. Texas' folklore is rich in ghost stories, Rodeo It Up in the Cowboy Capital Cotton The tours will begin at the Stephenville Rec Hall at 8:30 and 9:15 p.m. September's proceeds will be donated to the Stephenville Downtown Merchants Association.