Historic haunted places in Key West, FL. 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.
This 1851 building has been a morgue and telegraph office, and an old hanging tree still grows through the middle of the bar. Patrons describe cold spots and odd tugs around the tr…
The best-known spirit here is Aunt Sally, sometimes identified as Sarah Jane Lowe, the wife of Charles Curry, who is felt around the kitchen along with a smell of baking. Second-fl…
Hemingway died in Idaho, not Key West, but visitors say he never fully left the studio above the carriage house where he wrote for nearly a decade. The most common report is the so…
Open to the public (free; guided walking tours available).
Guides, staff and visitors describe a Bahamian woman who appears by day or night and grows agitated when people sit on tombstones or walk over graves. The 1847 cemetery is also whe…
Most reports at this 1926 hotel focus on the fifth floor, linked to a staff member who died there in the 1980s. Guests describe the elevator stopping on five with no one waiting an…
Guests have long linked this 1890 house to Enriquetta Marrero, who was evicted with her eight children after her husband's death when a court sided with his first wife. The most re…