Haunted Places in Indianapolis, Indiana

Haunted Mansions (3)

Hannah House

The most famous Hannah House story is that a group of escaped slaves died in a fire in the basement and Alexander…

James Allison Mansion

James Allison's house had an indoor swimming pool in the basement, and the crying comes from the drain.

Nicholson-Rand House

In 1997, the Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana picked up the Nicholson-Rand House and moved it half a mile south…

Haunted Theaters (2)

Indiana Repertory Theatre

Tom Haas went out jogging in thick fog on January 28, 1991, and never came back.

Rivoli Theatre

The women's restroom does things it shouldn't. Faucets open by themselves, lights flicker, stall doors swing…

Haunted Hospitals (1)

Central State Hospital

There is a cemetery behind the campus where the patients were buried under numbered plaques instead of headstones.

Haunted Cemeteries (1)

Crown Hill Cemetery

John Dillinger is buried at Crown Hill, and people keep trying to take pieces of his grave home.

Haunted Museums (1)

Indiana Medical History Museum

The amphitheater still has the original wooden chairs. 150 of them, arranged in steep rows facing a dissection table in…

Haunted Hotels (1)

Indianapolis Athletic Club

The Indianapolis Athletic Club fire started with a faulty refrigerator wire on the third floor on February 5, 1992.

Haunted Restaurants (1)

Slippery Noodle Inn

Two men got into a knife fight over one of the brothel's working girls at the Slippery Noodle sometime in the 1850s.

Other Haunted Places (2)

Indiana Statehouse

The squeaky wheels are the worst part. Staff working late on the upper floors of the Indiana Statehouse hear a mail…

The Athenaeum

On October 24, 1911, Dr. Helene Knabe's lab assistant found her dead in her apartment at the Delaware Flats with her…

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