Haunted Places in Philadelphia

Scariest haunted places

Philadelphia Zoo

Philadelphia Zoo

Philadelphia Zoo is a reportedly haunted house or historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stories tied to the site usually focus on apparitions and shadowy sightings and disembodied voices, screams, or footsteps.

City Tavern

City Tavern

City Tavern is a reportedly haunted restaurant or bar in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stories tied to the site usually focus on a recurring female apparition and a tragedy or violent past linked to the location.

Eastern State Penitentiary

Eastern State Penitentiary

Crumbling prison where the tormented souls of former inmates still walk the cellblocks.

Betsy Ross House

Betsy Ross House

Betsy Ross House is a reportedly haunted house or historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stories tied to the site usually focus on reports of a child spirit near the site.

Bishop White House

Bishop White House

Bishop White House is a reportedly haunted house or historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stories tied to the site usually focus on a recurring female apparition and apparitions and shadowy sightings.

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast is a reportedly haunted hotel or inn in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stories tied to the site usually focus on apparitions and shadowy sightings and cold spots and abrupt shifts in atmosphere.

First Bank of the United States

First Bank of the United States

First Bank of the United States is a reportedly haunted house or historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Local lore keeps the haunting attached to the site even when the details shift from one retelling to the next.

Hag of Pine Street

Hag of Pine Street

Hag of Pine Street is a reportedly haunted house or historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stories tied to the site usually focus on a recurring female apparition and a tragedy or violent past linked to the location.

Hill-Physick-Keith House

Hill-Physick-Keith House

Hill-Physick-Keith House is a reportedly haunted house or historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stories tied to the site usually focus on a tragedy or violent past linked to the location.

Holmesburg Prison

Holmesburg Prison

Holmesburg Prison is a reportedly haunted prison or jail in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stories tied to the site usually focus on doors, lights, or objects moving on their own and residual distress tied to confinement or neglect.

Independence Hall

Independence Hall

Independence Hall is a reportedly haunted college or school site in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stories tied to the site usually focus on apparitions and shadowy sightings and cold spots and abrupt shifts in atmosphere.

Library Hall

Library Hall

Library Hall is a reportedly haunted college or school site in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stories tied to the site usually focus on a recurring female apparition and apparitions and shadowy sightings.