If you're a fan of ghosts, hauntings, and the paranormal, you're probably going to be interested in the most haunted places in Key West, if you're taking a trip there. That is why Ghost City Tours put together this list of the places in Key West with the best hauntings!
Key West has a long, and strange history. From murders and suicides, the Civil War, Pirates, and more - it is easy to see why Key West is as haunted as it is.
We encourage you to read through our list of the most haunted places in Key West. However, if you're wanting to learn more, or visit some of the locations we visit, you should join us on one of our Key West Ghost Tours. You'll visit some of the locations we talk about on these pages, along with many which are not on our website.
The former house of the famous author, Ernest Hemingway, the Hemingway House is said to be one of the most haunted houses in Key West. Some people even claim that the ghost of Hemingway himself is causing much of the paranormal activity. Whether or not he is, there is little denying that someone is haunting here.
Learn more about the haunted Hemingway House.
What is it about Lighthouses always being haunted? We're not sure, but, the Key West Lighthouse won't let you down if you're looking for a haunted Lighthouse. Said to be haunted by soldiers, and a former Lighthouse Keeper, the Key West Lighthouse has been the subject of many Key West Ghost Stories over the years.
Learn more about the haunted Key West Lighthouse.
Who, or what, could be haunting the Firehouse Museum in Key West? With all of the items on display, could it be possible that a person's ghost is attached to something in the Museum, causing the hauntings that are reported today?
Learn more about the haunted Firehouse Museum.
The oldest house in Key West, the house of Captain Watlington has had many years to gather more than a few ghosts. Maybe this is why there are so many reports of ghosts and other paranormal activity at the Watlington House. You can't have a list of the most haunted places in Key West without including this historic, and haunted, gem!
Learn more about the ghosts of the Watlington House.
It will probably not shock any of you that the Old Monroe County Jail is widely considered to be the most haunted place in Key West. After all, keeping violent humans behind bars is a recipe for murder, suicides, and other activities which tend to create some ghosts. Today, the Old Monroe County Jail is not open to the public, but, that doesn't mean there are not a lot of people with ghost stories about their time there.
Learn more about the haunted Old Monore County Jail.
Like many old Mansions, the Porter Mansion is haunted by many ghosts. Some people will tell you that the Porter Mansion is haunted by the former residents who lived here for so many years. Other people will tell you that the hauntings are caused by the natives who used to live in the area. Whoever it is, they're not shy to make themselves known - creating one of the most haunted places in Key West.
Learn more about the haunted Porter Mansion.