Georgia's Haunted Museums - Haunts with Shocking History
As with ##Region##'s Haunted Theaters, many of ##Region##'s local Museums are believed to be haunted as well. Home to a variety of historical items and artifacts, museums are a well known hot-spot for paranormal activity. It's widely believed that some spirits latch on, or tether themselves to items that were of great importance to them before passing, and as home to numerous historical artifacts, it's no wonder that some spirits make their home at museums! Some museums are even located on historical grounds - battlefields, historical homes, old prisons, and other historically significant locales where soldiers, politicians, writers, and many others lived, and passed on. Find out more about ##Region##'s real Haunted History - visit a local Haunted Museum today!
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This home was built in 1859 and was converted into a museum in 1962. It was then donated to the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation in 1977. The museum is rumored to be haunted, the spirit of an elderly woman in a mid-1800's dress has been seen wandering through the hallways. Witnesses have also reported feeling cold spots, hearing footsteps and mysterious doors slamming all on... Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Houses | Real Haunted Museums
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Witnesses say that if you smoke in the building or sit on a chair that is not permitted to be sat on, you will hear the sound of the female ghost's footsteps walking rapidly toward you on the marble floors. The spirit is rumored to be that of a former owner, and she is very protective of her place! Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Museums
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The Kennesaw House was built in the 1840's as a cotton warehouse and was also a makeshift hospital and morgue during the war. A bunch of TV shows have featured the home and it is where visitors who descended to the basement in the elevator saw an active wartime hospital room. Another spirit is reported to live here, Mrs. Fletcher, wife of the second owner, who wears a pink dress and is... Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Houses | Real Haunted Museums
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Juliette Gordon Low was the founder of the Girl Scouts and The Wayne Gordon House is now a museum owned by the Girl Scouts of the USA. It is a popular location for Girl Scout troops to tour. The home was built from 1818-1821 and is currently open to the public for tours. People say that Sarah Gordon and her daughter in law Nellie Kinzie Gordon, the mother of Juliette, still remain in... Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Houses | Real Haunted Museums
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The ghost that is believed to haunt this home is John Manson Dorsey, also known as "Manse" or "Manny." He was the flag bearer for the first company that left Fayette County during the Civil War. Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Houses | Real Haunted Museums