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Haunted Places in Decatur, IL

Historic haunted places in Decatur, IL. Each page gives the ghost story, whether visitors can go, and a link to the site the story came from. The stories are folklore, not documented fact.

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An imposing gothic mansion lit with dramatic amber lanterns and eerie fog under an autumn moonIllustrated dispatch art — not a photoARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPH // PARANORMAL SITE

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Albert Taylor Theater, Millikin University

Haunted place

1184 W Main St, Decatur, IL 62522

Campus open; ticketed performances.

Students say a teenage girl known as the Rail Girl haunts the upper railing of the auditorium, where she is seen or heard crying and running. Candy is left backstage before every s…

Source: hauntbound.com

This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.

An imposing gothic mansion lit with dramatic amber lanterns and eerie fog under an autumn moonIllustrated dispatch art — not a photoARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPH // PARANORMAL SITE

ILLINOIS / HAUNTED PLACE

Avon Theater

Haunted place

118 North Water Street, Decatur, IL 62523

Open for films and events.

In October 1998, about fifteen people in different parts of this movie palace said they saw shadowy figures cross the balcony at the same moment, an event written up by ghost autho…

Source: hauntbound.com

This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.

An imposing gothic mansion lit with dramatic amber lanterns and eerie fog under an autumn moonIllustrated dispatch art — not a photoARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPH // PARANORMAL SITE

ILLINOIS / HAUNTED PLACE

Culver House

Haunted place

412 West Prairie Street, Decatur, IL 62522

Private event venue (rentals through Historic Decatur Foundation).

Neighborhood tradition says skull fragments were dug up when this 1888 Queen Anne mansion was built, and one researcher writes that Mrs. Culver was terrified into hysterics by some…

Source: hauntbound.com

This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.

An imposing gothic mansion lit with dramatic amber lanterns and eerie fog under an autumn moonIllustrated dispatch art — not a photoARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPH // PARANORMAL SITE

ILLINOIS / HAUNTED PLACE

Greenwood Cemetery

Haunted place

606 South Church Street, Decatur, IL 62522

Open to the public (cemetery; free).

Witnesses over several decades describe small lights floating along the southern edge of Greenwood near the Confederate prisoner section. Visitors also report a weeping woman in wh…

Source: hauntbound.com

This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.

An imposing gothic mansion lit with dramatic amber lanterns and eerie fog under an autumn moonIllustrated dispatch art — not a photoARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPH // PARANORMAL SITE

ILLINOIS / HAUNTED PLACE

Lincoln Square Theatre

Haunted place

141 North Main Street, Decatur, IL 62523

Open for ticketed events.

Long-time workers at this 1916 theater talk about 'Red', a stagehand whose story varies: some say he worked here for years and died on site, and others describe a one-armed man who…

Source: hauntbound.com

This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.

An imposing gothic mansion lit with dramatic amber lanterns and eerie fog under an autumn moonIllustrated dispatch art — not a photoARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPH // PARANORMAL SITE

ILLINOIS / HAUNTED PLACE

Wabash Railroad Station

Haunted place

2 North Water Street, Decatur, IL 62521

Open to the public (antique mall).

Troy Taylor collected the story of a shopkeeper in this old depot, now an antique mall, who looked up to see a man standing in a doorway who then disappeared. The ghost is called J…

Source: hauntbound.com

This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.

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Albert Taylor Theater, Millikin University1Avon Theater2Culver House3Greenwood Cemetery4Lincoln Square Theatre5Wabash Railroad Station6

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