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Altus - Ozark - High School Stage - At the Ozark High School the stage used for musicals and plays is supposed to be haunted by a student who longed to be in a production. The director never cast him and the boy told the director that one day he would be on stage. He later moved from the district and later died in a car wreck. They say about a week before production, things are misplaced and missing but he never disturbs anything the nights of the production Arkadelphia - Henderson State University - Arkansas Hall - haunted by Simon, who haunts the theater. He is particularly fond of the balcony section, where he flips seats, giggles, and makes footsteps. He is also known to drop harmless objects, such as newspapers, onto the stage from the ceiling. And A girls haunts the dorms at night searching for her lost love. After he left her, she just wasted away. Arkadelphia - Ouachita Baptist University - there have been claims of orbs in the basement, eyes in the corners, blood on walls of most of the dorms, and windows of the dorms (especially girls' dorms) breaking at night with no explanation as to why they are broken. Hauntings seem to happen mostly at night, although people have spotted orbs in the basement night and day. Bald Knob - Shady Grove Cemetery - When you first walk in the entrance you are greeted by a cold burst of air even in the night the crickets don't go there. On Halloween you can hear voices trying to get to there holy resting place. Batesville - Liberty Baptist Church/Cemetary - Throught the years there has been mysterious lights in the cemetary and an old woman can be seen,usually through the summer months, in a rocking chair in the upstairs window. The gravel road in front of Lberty is also rumored to be haunted by a young woman who had been killed in the early 1900's. A little boy has also been seen in the cemetary and has showed in pictures that had been shot in the cemetery. Lights turn on and off mysteriously in the church. Batesville - Lyon College - Used to be an old orphanage and burnt down in the early 1900's. Said that late at night up in the chapel you can hear (what sounds like) a rocking chair going back and forth. Then down in the auditorium on a certain night the walls look like they are burning down. Around the chapel there are 4 posts and there's only a shadow of 3. children?s voices, laughing and screaming has also been heard. Beebe - Arkansas State University - Beebe Princess Hall - Second Floor - Someone or something was heard running down the hall and screaming no one else heard besides one person. Some unknown being nudged a residents bed then there was scratching heard on her desk next to her. Her roomate heard none of this. One resident reported someone trying to open their door forcefully. When she got up no one was even spotted near the scene. Right after she got back from checking her door the air conditioner that had never made funny noises suddenly began making creepy knocking noises. Benton - woman was killed the day of her wedding and when you go down the road in saline county in Benton going towards Sheridan on the second bridge at night time when it is raining all you have to do is flash your lights on and off twice and she will appear in her white wedding gown. Bentonville - Peel Museum - Haunted by the former owner, the museum, open to the public, has light poltergeists and corner of the eye apparitions. Benton - Saline Memorial Hospital - The smell of foul odors can be found in the hallways of the sixth floor. Also doors slam without notice. Water sometimes drips from the ceiling even thought it is not raining outside. Cries for help can be heard coming from rooms that are not occupied. Berryville - Berryville High School - The gym of Berryville high school the old gym is haunted by some kids. all of my friends are afraid to even go in the building. Weird sounds have been heard in the old gym. Bigolow - old gym - there was a little boy that was playing baketball.by acccident he threw theball up and it broke the glass.he went up to get it.a piece of glass went in to him.if you go in the attice you can hear a boy screaming.if you listen closly you can hear a pione playing.the gym has been hanted seens 1932. Bono - Bono Bridge - If you stand on the bridge and look down the railroad tracks underneath it the train supposedly looks as if it is about to hit you before it goes under the bridge, this is what its famous for. Also there are many rumors of satanic rituals being preformed out there, spawning apparitions and unknown noises at night. Bradley - Conway Cemetery - you can here voices at midnight on a full moon there is a tree that they hung people on you can here a lot of things. Camden - Burkett's House - Established in late 1800's, in the French port community near Camden. Home to a young girl that was allegedly beaten by parents, locked in her upstairs room until dying of starvation during the civil war era. Tales from travelers swore of ghastly sounds coming from the home and strange mishaps have occurred to passing vehicles even to this present day. The young girl is supposedly buried in an unmarked grave across the road from the house in Jones Cemetery. The Cemetery itself has its own reports of strange occurrences such as if you turn your vehicles motor off, it may not start again and missing mechanical parts to vehicles after entering the Cemetery?s gate. Camden - Cemetery - You go to the back of the cemetery and find the tombstone of Dracula. It is very dark and it has to be quiet. You sit on the actual grave and you get the feeling you are being pulled under. Then if you look at the big tree beside the grave, look at the big branch and you can see where a woman was hung. You may even see her swinging there still. Camden - The factory by the river - Various orbs can be seen at night, People can be seen down the hallways, Voices and an old-fashioned telephone can be heard at night. Doors and cabinets open by themselves. Lights turn on and off by themselves. Camden - the railroad track light - the ghost hunting all ways appear on halloween night a mysterious light always appear is like somebody is holding a flash light but really there is nobody there just air possibly somebody die on the tracks and looking for a way home the location is the track is right across the street form the Pepsi Place but only appears at nights Cave City - Witches Hollow - Its called Witches Hollow by the townspeople because legend has it that in the abandoned like village houses, a witch practiced her magic it is said that she murdered her husband and died later. Many people have reported seeing her walking along the road...you can still visit the old village and houses Charlette - Charlette Baptist Church - A worker has been found hanging in midair with chains around hi neck. Strange noises have been heard in the church as well as the cemetery. Children?s voices have been heard in the schoolroom when empty and an apparition of a preacher that passed away has been seen at the pulpit. Clarksville - American Legion Hall - It is said if you sleep under the American Legion Hall (camp) you will see and hear ghosts of the old stronghold. Coal Hill - Opossum Walk cemetery - You can go up to the gates in the middle of winter, and they will be hot to the touch. There is a trail that goes completely around the cemetery, when you walk it either in the night or day, you can hear somebody walking behind you. You can hear whispering and grunting. If you are luck you can see glimpses out of the corner of your eye of someone standing there looking straight at you, but when you turn to see who it is there is no one there. Conway - Hendrix College - Galloway Hall - Rumour has it that a ghost of a young woman nicknamed the "Galloway Virgin" resides in the attic. Oftentimes one can feel a presence in the halls late at night and noises--such as someone walking in the attic--can be heard. Cold rushes are frequent and one can even sense an immense feeling of sadness when walking up the stairs toward the locked attic. Conway - Nursing Home - Hearing children laughing and playing. Unexplained doors opening and closing. Bursts of cold air embrace you as you enter certain halls. Conway - University of Central Arkansas - Hughes Hall - Room 219 - Appliances turn on by themselves and you can feel a presence in the room. Water comes on while no one is near the sink. A person residing in the room can feel someone lay down next to them at night. Objects have flown across the room. one has even felt someone pull her belt loop! things are misplaced and objects blow when there is no air on or window open. Cotter - Historic Cotter Bridge/ Springs - reports of an apparition of a woman being chased by hounds, children playing on the train tracks below, and Sounds of a baby crying.- February 2004 correction ? additional information: also hear footsteps and see footprints but no one is there. Crossett - railroad tracks - A light is seen at night going up and down the tracks. It is said that a man that got hit by a train and lost his head is searching for it. The light appears to be swinging as if someone is holding it and you can stand in it's path and it disappears as it gets to you and then reappears behind you continuing on it's path. Dardanelle - Dardanelle High School - Footsteps in the ceiling, strange shadows walking through the back of the gym and cafeteria and screaming from behind the curtain in the stage. DeQueen - Avon Cemetery - There is a well in the middle, that if you drop a rock in it at night, you can hear a baby cry. There have been some people say you can even see & hear the babies mother running through the grave yard, near the old burned down church. The story is told that a woman was in at the well, drawing out water, before it was a grave yard, getting water out-of-the well, she sat the child on the edge, & the baby fell in & drown. Dover - Dover Lights - The ghosts of Spanish Conquistadors search for their lost gold in a valley in the Ozark foothills. Dyer - the over pass to the Almo compound - when you come back across the bridge put your car in neutral and something pulls your car over the bridge. Eagle River - North Slope Saloon - There is a mysterious "lady in yellow" who appears during after-hours. It becomes angry if it is mentioned. Eureka Springs - The Crescent Hotel - The Crescent Hotel used to be a mental hospital. At the balcony, a female patient jumped to her death because one of the doctors was molesting her. Bodies were burned in the furnace of the hospital (hotel now). People, today, reserve rooms to actually see if it is spooky. One lady reserved her a room and told her that she has to sign a contract saying that the hotel staff are not responsible for any accidents or mishaps during their stay. She supposedly died that night in her room cause she had a terrifying nightmare. She supposedly died of a stroke because she was terrified so badly. Eureka Springs - Crescent Hotel - Room 218 - is haunted by an Irishman named Michael. On the 2nd floor a ghost of a nurse pushing a person on a bed. As well as ghostly senses of a business man walking around in the lobby, a man pushing his wife down a flight of stairs, and a school girl who was pushed out of a window to her death. This place also used to be a cancer hospital. The founder of the cancer hospital was "Dr." Norman Baker was said to have buried his cancer patients under the floor of the old hospital morgue. He also used to have 2 St. Bernard dogs with him and they died in the hotel. Sometimes people have reported feeling cold wisps of air hit their legs as if being licked by a dog. Witnesses report to have seen Baker in the basement part of the hotel while going on a ghost tour. Some old women are said to pull their rocking chairs into one of the hallways in the middle of the night and have a chat. Evansville - Split well - It is said that a little girl fell into this well when she was playing with her dog. The well is in a field and split down the middle. You can hear the little girl crying and get the impression that your not supposed to be there. |
