NORTH AMERICA

United States

Amityville House — Amityville, New York: Site of infamous murders and subsequent haunting claims.

The Stanley Hotel — Estes Park, Colorado: Inspiration for The Shining, known for apparitions and phantom piano music.

Eastern State Penitentiary — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Former prison with extensive paranormal reports.

Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum — Weston, West Virginia: Massive asylum known for shadow figures and voices.

The Queen Mary — Long Beach, California: Retired ocean liner considered one of the most haunted ships in the world.

Waverly Hills Sanatorium — Louisville, Kentucky: Tuberculosis hospital with extreme death toll.

Gettysburg Battlefield — Gettysburg, Pennsylvania: Civil War site with numerous apparition sightings.

Myrtles Plantation — St. Francisville, Louisiana: Plantation house known for ghost sightings and haunted mirrors.

The Crescent Hotel — Eureka Springs, Arkansas: Former hospital with documented haunting claims.

Lizzie Borden House — Fall River, Massachusetts: Site of infamous axe murders.

Winchester Mystery House — San Jose, California: Labyrinthine mansion built to appease spirits.

The Whaley House — San Diego, California: Historic home with long haunting history.

Alcatraz Prison — San Francisco, California: Former federal prison with persistent paranormal reports.

Biltmore Estate — Asheville, North Carolina: America’s largest private home with ghost sightings.

Rolling Hills Asylum — East Bethany, New York: Former poorhouse and asylum.

The White House — Washington, D.C.: Reports of former presidents still present.

Bobby Mackey’s Music World — Wilder, Kentucky: Nightclub known for intense haunting claims.

The Sallie House — Atchison, Kansas: Residence linked to violent paranormal activity.

Villisca Axe Murder House — Villisca, Iowa: Crime scene with ongoing haunting reports.

The Stanley Theatre — Utica, New York: Historic theatre with resident apparitions.

Canada

Banff Springs Hotel — Alberta: Famous haunted luxury hotel.

Fairmont Empress Hotel — Victoria, British Columbia: Ghost sightings tied to former guests.

Plains of Abraham — Quebec City: Battlefield hauntings.

Craigdarroch Castle — Victoria, British Columbia: Victorian mansion with paranormal activity.

Fort Garry Hotel — Winnipeg, Manitoba: Haunted room 202.

LATIN AMERICA

Island of the Dolls — Xochimilco, Mexico: Island filled with hanging dolls linked to tragedy.

La Recoleta Cemetery — Buenos Aires, Argentina: Cemetery associated with Eva Perón and ghost sightings.

Monte Cristo Homestead — New South Wales, Australia (note: Australia, but culturally similar colonial haunting tradition)

Palacio de Lecumberri — Mexico City, Mexico: Former prison with violent history.

Castillo de San Cristóbal — Puerto Rico: Military fortress hauntings.

EUROPE

United Kingdom

Tower of London — London, England: Execution site with centuries of ghost sightings.

Borley Rectory — Essex, England: Once called the most haunted house in England.

Edinburgh Castle — Edinburgh, Scotland: Military hauntings and phantom soldiers.

Chillingham Castle — Northumberland, England: One of Europe’s most haunted castles.

Ancient Ram Inn — Gloucestershire, England: Former inn with intense paranormal claims.

Pendle Hill — Lancashire, England: Site of famous witch trials.

Hampton Court Palace — London, England: Ghosts of Tudor royalty.

Ireland

Leap Castle — County Offaly: Site of mass murder and supernatural reports.

Charleville Castle — County Offaly: Haunted historic castle.

Loftus Hall — County Wexford: Associated with demonic visitor legend.

France

Catacombs of Paris — Paris: Underground tunnels filled with human remains.

Château de Brissac — Loire Valley: Known as “The Giant of the Loire Valley.”

Palace of Versailles — Versailles: Royal hauntings.

Germany

Wewelsburg Castle — North Rhine-Westphalia: SS castle with dark history.

Heidelberg Castle — Heidelberg: Apparition sightings.

Italy

Poveglia Island — Venice: Former plague quarantine island.

Castello di Montebello — Emilia-Romagna: Haunted by child spirit.

Colosseum — Rome: Gladiator hauntings.

Romania

Bran Castle — Transylvania: Associated with Dracula legend.

Hoia Baciu Forest — Cluj-Napoca: Considered one of the most haunted forests in the world.

ASIA

Japan

Aokigahara Forest — Mount Fuji: Suicide forest with extensive reports.

Himeji Castle — Himeji: Ghost of Okiku.

Oiran Buchi Bridge — Yamanashi: Associated with mass death.

India

Bhangarh Fort — Rajasthan: Officially designated haunted site.

Dow Hill — Kurseong: Haunted school and forest.

Shaniwar Wada — Pune: Child ghost sightings.

China

Forbidden City — Beijing: Imperial palace hauntings.

Fengdu Ghost City — Chongqing: Associated with afterlife beliefs.

Philippines

Diplomat Hotel — Baguio: Abandoned hotel with dark past.

Balete Drive — Manila: Famous ghost road.

AFRICA

Castle of Good Hope — Cape Town, South Africa: Colonial military hauntings.

Groote Schuur Hospital — Cape Town: Medical haunting reports.

Namib Desert Ghost Towns — Namibia: Abandoned settlements.

AUSTRALIA & OCEANIA

Monte Cristo Homestead — New South Wales, Australia: Considered Australia’s most haunted house.

Port Arthur — Tasmania, Australia: Former prison colony.

Aradale Asylum — Victoria, Australia: Massive abandoned asylum.

Beechworth Asylum — Victoria, Australia: Historic psychiatric hospital.

Old Melbourne Gaol — Melbourne, Australia: Execution site hauntings.

Larnach Castle — Dunedin, New Zealand: Haunted Victorian estate.

SOUTH AMERICA

Fortaleza de San Carlos — Venezuela: Military hauntings.

Hacienda San Pedro — Peru: Haunted plantation.

MIDDLE EAST

Petra — Jordan: Reports of spirit activity among ruins.

Citadel of Aleppo — Syria: Ancient fortress hauntings.

BONUS: HAUNTED TRANSPORTATION

RMS Queen Mary — USA

USS Hornet — USA

Eastern Airlines Flight 401 — USA