In almost any historic city with a background like Boston's you'd expect to find a lot of haunted locations, a lot of ghosts, and a ton of paranormal activity. Well, you won't be disappointed.
With Boston's history it should come as no surprise that Boston is widely considered to be one of the most haunted cities in America. It seems like you can't walk a full city block without coming across another location which is said to be haunted. You have a lot of choices when it comes to haunted places in Boston. Are you a fan of haunted cemeteries? Boston has those. Haunted Houses? Yep. What about haunted Historic Building? Boston has more than its fair share of them too.
We encourage you to read through our list of the most haunted places in Boston. However -nothing will replace a great ghost tour. So while we hope you enjoy our pages about the most haunted places in Boston, we also hope you'll join us for a ghost tour in Boston - so we can show you these locations and tell you even more ghost stories about them!
For the paranormal enthusiast traveling to Boston, location is key.
It’s an area known as the Blackstone Block. Before the city was built up, it was nothing but marshland.
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The Omni Parker Hotel has long been rumored to be haunted by former guests and employees of the Hotel. And the guest list is a long one, including the likes of people like John F. Kennedy.
When people ask us for a recommendation on a haunted place to stay in Boston, the Omni Parker Hotel is always on the list. Click through to read more about the history and hauntings of the Omni Parker Hotel.
Learn more about the haunted Omni Parker Hotel.
Boston has numerous historic cemeteries. The oldest ones tend to be in the downtown area. One of those is the King's Chapel Burying Grounds. The final resting place to American Patriots and Founders, the King's Chapel Burying Grounds is rumored to be Boston's most haunted Cemetery.
A favorite stop on our Ghost Tours, the history and hauntings of King's Chapel Burying Grounds is sure to entertain you.
Learn more about the ghosts of King's Chapel Burying Grounds.
Along with the Burying Point Cemetery, the Howard Street Cemetery is one of Salem's most famous haunted Cemeteries. The site where Giles Corey was flattened between two stones, it should come as no surprise that this Cemetery is said to be haunted.
In the article linked below, you'll learn a lot about Howard Street Cemetery and why we think it is one of the most haunted places in Salem, Massachusetts.
Learn more about the ghosts of Copp's Burying Grounds.
If you're visiting Boston with the idea of seeing sites that are important in American history, Faneuil Hall is certainly on your list of places to visit.
While many people know Faneuil Hall's importance during Colonial times, not as many realize that Faneuil Hall is considered one of the most haunted places in Boston. Get to know more about the history and hauntings of Faneuil Hall.
Learn more about the ghosts of Faneuil Hall.
The heart of Boston, Boston Common has a history as long as Boston's. Used for hundreds of years by the residents of Boston for everything from public gatherings to executions, it is no wonder that Boson Common is so haunted.
Why would Boston Common be haunted in the first place? Could the ghosts be those who were executed here? Or maybe the ghosts of those buried in the mass graves?
Learn more about the hauntings at Boston Common.
Can you think of a more perfect place to haunt than a Library? Well, it seems that many of the ghosts and spirits from Boston's past have chosen to do just that.
For decades, stories of the Boston Athenaeum being haunted have been told in Boston. Who could possibly be haunting the Boston Athenaeum and why?
Learn more about the Ghosts of the Boston Athenaeum.
The final resting place for American Patriots such as Paul Revere and John Hancock, the Granary Burying Grounds is easily one of the most historically significant cemeteries in Boston. It also happens to be one of the most haunted.
When the sun goes down, the ghosts come out - and for hundreds of years people have reported ghostly apparitions in Granary Park.
Learn more about the ghosts of Granary Park Burial Grounds.
Fort Warren, located near Boston, is rumored to be one of the most haunted places anywhere in Boston. Being a Fort, it is not terribly surprising that many ghosts have been seen here, and many paranormal events being reported.
Famous author, Edgar Allan Poe spent time here during his time in the Military. Did the Fort inspire some of his most famous ghost stories?
Learn more about the haunted Fort Warren.
It seems like every major city has a haunted theatre or two - and Boston is no different. The Cutler Majestic Theatre is widely considered to be one of the most haunted places in all of Boston.
While it is said that former actors and actresses haunt the Cutler, who is actually haunting it? Learn about the history and hauntings of the Cutler Theatre from Ghost City Tours.
Learn more about the Ghosts of the Cutler Majestic Theatre.
If you're looking for a haunted restaurant to dine at while visiting Boston, you should consider the Brahmin Restaurant. Long known as one of Boston's most haunted places, you may not see a ghost - but you'll receive a delicious meal.
Many employees and patrons of Brahmin's Restaurant have reported seeing ghosts or experiencing paranormal activity while inside this historic location.
Learn more about the ghosts of the Brahmin Restaurant.
If you're heading to Boston you have to save room for the oysters! For hundreds of years, the people of Boston have enjoyed these juicy little pearls from the sea. And it seems like the Ghosts of Boston like them too.
The Union Oyster House has a storied history and has been attracting fans of oysters and great food for a long time. It is so good that many people have decided to haunt it after their death.
Learn more about the haunted Union Oyster House.
Boston's haunted Battleship, the USS Salem is one of Boston's most haunted places. Seeing action in combat you'd expect to have a few ghosts on board - and the USS Salem doesn't disappoint.
While we do not visit the USS Salem on our Boston Ghost Tours, it certainly is one of the most haunted locations in Boston and is worthy of being included in this list.
Read about the ghosts of the USS Salem.
When you're visiting Boston, if you had a chance to stay in a very haunted Hotel which used to be a Jail - would you stay there? We certainly would!
The Liberty Hotel, formerly the Charles Street Jail, has long been rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of former inmates of the jail. Most people 'in the know' would certainly consider the Liberty Hotel one of Boston's most haunted places to stay.
Read about the ghosts of the Liberty Hotel
Located on Lowell Street, you'll find one of the most haunted places in Salem - and with a name like Bunghole Liquors, we know you're interested.
While we do not go here on our Ghost Tours, it is still an important place to know about if you're looking for the most haunted places in Salem. Who could be haunting this former funeral home in Salem, Massachusetts?
Read about the ghosts of Bunghole Liquors
Located on Lowell Street, you'll find one of the most haunted places in Salem - and with a name like Bunghole Liquors, we know you're interested.
While we do not go here on our Ghost Tours, it is still an important place to know about if you're looking for the most haunted places in Salem. Who could be haunting this former funeral home in Salem, Massachusetts?
Read about the ghosts of Bunghole Liquors