These are the most recent ghost sightings in Iowa
Burlington, Iowa - The old library building is now the local museum. The building is supposedly inhabited by a spirit known as Miss Elizabeth. Miss Elizabeth was a librarian back in the day and has been seen by staff and volunteers. There are reports of being touched, ...
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Burlington, Iowa - The Garrett-Phelps house Museum is allegedly still inhabited by a member of the Garrett-Phelps family and possibly a servant. Housekeepers, volunteers, and staff have reported unusual activity in Miss Katherine's room. Everything from disembodied voi...
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Mitchellville, Iowa - I've heard of two instances where a lady in white has been seen walked down the middle of Market Avenue between 6th and 3rd Streets. It happens in the middle of the night, and she disappears....
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Clinton, Iowa - I don't know if this is a ghost story or not? My mother remembers seeing Indians mounds on the north to northwesterly side of Springdale Cemetery. They are digging in that general area now (late fall 2020 to spring of 2021). I hope they don't find an...
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Estherville, Iowa - In the late 1990s I rented a house in the country about 2.5 miles south of Ft. Defiance Park (the way the crow flies). One Sunday night I went to bed early and was having trouble getting to sleep. Suddenly out of nowhere a very bright ''spiraling sha...
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Des Moines, Iowa - We built our home twenty years ago in West Des Moines. It was built on farmland. My children and I started to notice strange things happening within a couple of years of moving in. Little things that happened were doorknobs turning, doors opening, th...
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Sioux City, Iowa - I live in Sioux City and work nights as a press operator at ''the newspaper.'' When I first started about ten years ago I kept thinking that I was seeing a person (shadow figure) behind the press which was about 70 feet long with a walkway behind it....
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Clarinda, Iowa - I, for a fact, know that the tunnels in the old Clarinda Mental Health facility are haunted. I had to do a six-month treatment program back in 1985 at a place called the Quarter-way Program. While in the program they gave you jobs. I started out in t...
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Murray, Iowa - My husband and I moved to town a year before we got married and rented the house on Lyon Street. From the time we moved in, strange things occurred. The house is near railroad tracks, and I attributed many of the occurrences to effects of the passing...
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Washington, Iowa - We (my wife and our three children) recently started camping at a very primitive spot in Washington County, IA called Sockum Ridge. We were so fed up with overcrowded and over priced campgrounds, so we called the Washington County Conservation Board ...
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Storm Lake, Iowa - I am a 2010 graduate of Buena Vista University. I played football and am not usually so worked up about paranormal experiences until I had my own. My senior year I lived in the basement of Pierce Hall. My room was in the middle of the hallway in the ...
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Keokuk, Iowa - I lived on High Street (a house built in the 1800s by General Samuel Curtis, famous for the battle of Pea Ridge) for close to five years. When we first moved in, the first things we noticed was that the carriage house lights upstairs would turn on du...
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