Historic haunted places in Hannibal, MO. 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.
Exterior only (restaurant closed; ghost-tour exterior stop).
Local lore holds that Stillwell, the victim of a documented Hannibal murder, returned not to the scene of his death but to this house, where he had spent a happy last evening. The …
Samuel Clemens stayed at this Hannibal mansion, and guests in the room named for him report the smell of pipe or cigar smoke with no source. Others describe footsteps on the main s…
Open limited hours (Old Jail Museum; ghost-tour stop).
This 1879 police station earned its ghost reputation recently. Over the past decade, tour-goers photographing the locked building from the sidewalk say faces appear in its upper-fl…
After sitting empty from 1924 to 1967, this clifftop mansion became a Hannibal symbol of abandonment. Overnight guests report footsteps on the servants' stairs around 2 a.m. and a …