The10 Most Haunted Places in New Hampshire No One Talks About
With deep forests, historic towns, and mist-covered mountains, New Hampshire has its fair share of ghost stories and ghostly encounters. The state is known for its beautiful fall foliage and cute little towns, but another, lesser-known side is quite chilling.
Besides the predictable haunted spots, there are spooky tales and supernatural experiences in little known places that lie deep beyond the mainstream haunted spots. If you’re looking for a frightful adventure, here are some of New Hampshire’s most haunted, lesser known places.
Chesterfield, Madame Sherri’s Castle Ruins
These ruins, which are all that remains of Madame Antoinette Sherri’s once opulent estate, are tucked away in the woods and a favorite of ghost hunters. Visitors have reported whispers and strange lights on the stone staircase and Madame Sherri is said to herself roam them. Her eccentric lifestyle built in the 1920s still lingers here and draws in paranormal activity. In the silent woods around, the ruins are alive with history.
Bretton Woods Hotel, Mount Washington
This famous grand hotel conceals its eeriest tales in lesser-visited places. Carolyn Stickney, the former owner’s wife, is said to appear occasionally in Room 314 where she can be seen brushing her hair. Add all the cold spots and strange noises, then you’ve got yourself a must-visit for ghost enthusiasts.
The Devil’s Den, New Durham
The Devil’s Den in New Durham has been a site of rumored paranormal activity for a long time and is a mysterious rocky outcrop. Early settlers claimed it was cursed because of the strange lights and shadows at night. Some say it is haunted by creatures, and an eerie silence as thick as a blanket. Even on a bright day, it’s an unsettling place.
Nashua, Haunted Mine Falls Park
Mine Falls Park has an eerie quality to it at first glance. The abandoned tunnels and dark trails have a sinister history. Some have heard strange echoes, flickering lights, and unexplained sounds and attributed them all to the presence of the spirits of mill workers from long gone. By wandering the paths in the evening, you might feel that someone is watching you. if you feel brave enough, branch off the main path onto more haunted grounds.
Appledore Island, Isles of Shoals
The Isles of Shoals are a cluster of small islands, off the coast of New Hampshire, that are beautiful by day and eerie by night. There are tales of Pirate ghosts and tragic drownings that have left a ghostly mark on this cluster of islands. There are stories of apparitions seen wandering the beach and distant cries at sea. Being Isolated only adds to the spookiness of this site.
The Chase House Inn, Cornish
This tiny and secluded inn is said to be haunted by the ghost of the owner who didn’t like people coming to visit. Cold chills, feelings of unease, and sometimes even a vision of the stern Victorian-era spirit have been reported by guests. There are often figures in the shadows of the hallways. It can be an unnerving night for those brave enough to stay.
Thornton Gore Village, Thornton
Thornton Gore was once a bustling village, but is now a ghost town, with abandoned buildings, and overgrown foliage on the roads. Visitors say that they can hear ghostly conversations in the trees and believe the woods are haunted by shadowy figures. The somber atmosphere is a reminder of the trapped souls who still roam about the village.
Livermore, the Lost Town
The logging town of Livermore abandoned this White Mountain location leaving behind ruins and spooky dilapidated structures. Travelers report strange sightings and occurrences like footsteps, unexplainable drafts of cold air, and even ghostly figures in old-fashioned clothes. Anyone who explores Livermore’s isolation and forest cover will find it chilling. There are ghostly reminders of the lives left behind.
Henniker, Ocean Born Mary House
This old colonial home tells the story of Ocean-Born Mary, Mary Wallace never actually lived in the house, but local legends say she haunts the site. Mysterious lights, strange footsteps, and a glimpse of a woman in colonial dress are all reported by visitors to this site. It’s a tale that’s part of New Hampshire folklore.
Hollis Pine Hill Cemetery
Named “Blood Cemetery” for the tragic Blood family who inhabited the area, this is one of the most haunted places in the state. There are cold spots, shadows, and whispers about ghostly activity in that cemetery, said Chris Mullane of the Irish Paranormal Examiners. The spirit of Abel Blood has been reported to point ominously towards his grave. After nightfall, paranormal enthusiasts flock here to experience the unnatural occurrences.
Disclaimer: This list is solely the author’s opinion based on research and publicly available information.
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