Haunted Battlefields
38 haunted locations across America
Historic grounds where fallen soldiers still march
No haunted haunted battlefields found in this state.
Antietam National Battlefield
Sharpsburg, Maryland
Antietam National Battlefield witnessed the bloodiest single day in American history on September 17, 1862. In just twel...
Burnside Bridge
Sharpsburg, Maryland
Burnside Bridge stands as one of the most haunted locations on the Antietam battlefield, where the bloodiest single day...
Camp Nelson National Monument
Nicholasville, Kentucky
Camp Nelson National Monument stands on ground soaked in both heroism and tragedy, a place where the desperate quest for...
Castillo de San Marcos
St. Augustine, Florida
Castillo de San Marcos stands as the oldest masonry fort in the United States and quite possibly its most haunted milita...
Chalmette Battlefield
Chalmette, Louisiana
On the morning of January 8, 1815, heavy fog blanketed the Chalmette Plantation as 8,392 British soldiers advanced on Am...
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park
Fort Oglethorpe, Tennessee
The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park preserves the site of one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil W...
Cowpens National Battlefield
Gaffney, South Carolina
On the morning of January 17, 1781, Brigadier General Daniel Morgan positioned his force of roughly 1,065 Continental so...
Devil's Den
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
The Devil's Den is a cluster of massive boulders on the Gettysburg battlefield that served as a Confederate sniper's nes...
Droop Mountain Battlefield
Hillsboro, West Virginia
On November 6, 1863, the largest and bloodiest Civil War battle fought entirely on West Virginia soil erupted across the...
Fort McHenry
Baltimore, Maryland
Fort McHenry's star-shaped walls have witnessed over two centuries of death and tragedy, leaving behind some of Baltimor...
Fort Mifflin
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fort Mifflin was commissioned in 1771 on Mud Island, south of Philadelphia, and witnessed some of the most brutal fighti...
Fort Monroe
Hampton, Virginia
Fort Monroe rises from the waters of Chesapeake Bay as the largest stone fort ever built in the United States, an irregu...
Fort Nathan Hale
New Haven, Connecticut
Fort Nathan Hale stands as a haunted sentinel on the eastern shore of New Haven Harbor, its layered history spanning nea...
Fort Negley
Nashville, Tennessee
Fort Negley was built in 1862 by Union forces occupying Nashville, making it the largest inland stone fortification cons...
Fort Phantom Hill
Abilene, Texas
Fort Phantom Hill, located in Jones County 11 miles north of Abilene, is one of the most pristine and haunted historic s...
Fort Pickens
Pensacola Beach, Florida
Fort Pickens on Pensacola Beach holds ties to American history stretching back decades before the Civil War. Named after...
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
Manteo, North Carolina
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site on Roanoke Island preserves the location of one of America's greatest mysteries—the...
Fort Stevens State Park
Hammond, Oregon
Fort Stevens was constructed in 1863 during the Civil War to defend the mouth of the Columbia River and was named for Is...
Fort Ticonderoga
Ticonderoga, New York
The Legend of Ticonderoga is among history's most famous ghost stories. Major Duncan Campbell of Scotland's Black Watch...
Fredericksburg Battlefield
Fredericksburg, Virginia
On December 13, 1862, the Battle of Fredericksburg became one of the Civil War's most lopsided massacres. Union General...
Hobkirk Hill Battlefield
Camden, South Carolina
On April 25, 1781, British forces under Lord Rawdon surprised American troops under General Nathanael Greene on Hobkirk'...
Iverson's Pits
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Iverson's Pits is the oldest reportedly haunted location on the Gettysburg battlefield, with documented supernatural phe...
Jockey Hollow
Morristown, New Jersey
Jockey Hollow served as the winter encampment for over 10,000 Continental Army soldiers from December 1779 to June 1780,...
Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield
Kennesaw, Georgia
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park preserves the site of one of the Civil War's bloodiest engagements. The Batt...
Kings Mountain National Military Park
Blacksburg, South Carolina
The Battle of Kings Mountain, fought on October 7, 1780, was one of the most decisive engagements of the American Revolu...
Little Round Top
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Little Round Top was one of the deadliest spots on the Gettysburg battlefield. On July 2, 1863, the fighting here result...
Lookout Mountain Battlefield
Chattanooga, Tennessee
On November 24, 1863, Union forces under General Joseph Hooker attacked Confederate positions on Lookout Mountain in wha...
Pea Ridge National Military Park
Garfield, Arkansas
The Battle of Pea Ridge, fought March 7-8, 1862, was the decisive engagement that secured Missouri for the Union and ope...
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
Perryville, Kentucky
Park Manager Bryan Bush says, "We're really haunted. So much stuff happens around here, we don't even pay attention anym...
Point Lookout State Park
Scotland, Maryland
Point Lookout is considered the most haunted lighthouse in America and possibly the most haunted location in Maryland. T...
Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
Prairie Grove, Arkansas
On December 7, 1862, approximately 12,000 Confederate troops under Major General Thomas C. Hindman clashed with roughly...
Shiloh National Military Park
Shiloh, Tennessee
The Battle of Shiloh on April 6-7, 1862 resulted in over 23,000 casualties and was one of the bloodiest engagements of t...
Stone Bridge at Chickamauga
Fort Oglethorpe, Tennessee
The Stone Bridge at Chickamauga spans one of the most blood-soaked landscapes of the Civil War. The Battle of Chickamaug...
Stones River National Battlefield
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
The Battle of Stones River, fought from December 31, 1862, to January 2, 1863, produced the highest percentage of casual...
The Alamo
San Antonio, Texas
The Alamo began as Misión San Antonio de Valero, founded in 1718. Before the legendary 1836 battle, the plaza served as...
The Presidio
San Francisco, California
Founded in 1776 as the northernmost outpost of the Spanish Empire, the Presidio served as a military fortress for 218 ye...
The Slaughter Pen
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
The Slaughter Pen is one of the bloodiest portions of the Gettysburg battlefield, located at the foot of Little Round To...
Triangular Field
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Triangular Field sits just northwest of Devil's Den on the Gettysburg battlefield, an unassuming patch of land where hun...