Historic haunted places in Pittsburgh, PA. 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.
Open to the public (free Commons Room; Nationality Rooms tours for a fee).
The University of Pittsburgh's Gothic tower has several rooms with their own lore. In the Croghan-Schenley Room, built with pieces of a 19th-century mansion, people report piano mu…
Open to the public (guided mansion tours, admission required).
Henry Clay Frick's daughter Martha died in 1891 at age five, and her father kept her room at Clayton as she had left it. Ghost-tour accounts tell of piano music in rooms where no o…
Open to the public (free jail museum, limited hours).
Local guides tell of William A. Culp, who died in his cell in 1907 while awaiting a murder trial; fellow prisoners said they saw him act out the killing every night after midnight,…
Open to the public (hotel; lobby and public spaces open to non-guests).
Guests and staff describe a stern man in old-fashioned formalwear on the upper floors, often said to be industrialist Henry Clay Frick, and a Lady in White said to be a 1920s bride…
This brewpub fills a deconsecrated Catholic church, and staff have shared stories for years of voices in empty spaces, footsteps from the choir loft and a woman in white. A playful…