Historic haunted places in Bismarck, ND. 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.
Governor Frank Briggs died of tuberculosis in the master bedroom of this 1884 Victorian in 1898. Staff and visitors tell of the bedroom door swinging on its own, curtains stirring …
Open to the public (state library during business hours; historic stacks not accessible).
State Historical Society employees working in the subbasement stacks of this 1924 building nicknamed their unseen co-worker the Stack Monster. In 1967 an archivist heard a voice ca…
Exterior and downtown haunted-history tour stop; upper floors are private residences.
Built in 1911 and once the tallest building in Bismarck, the Patterson is now senior apartments. Residents of the seventh floor describe big-band music, chatter and footsteps drift…