There are tons of sightings of ghosts and other paranormal activity across Indiana. We’ve brought some of the main haunted places into focus for you, but there’s a little town in Indiana that has some pretty strange paranormal activity. This small town has multiple sites that are allegedly haunted. Are you brave enough to check them out?
OzinOH/Flickr Scottsburg, Indiana is a town of around 6700 people. Located in Scott County, this little town is quite charming, although its paranormal activity is quite strange for such a quiet place.
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr Scottsburg’s courthouse and historic train depot are national treasures, yet they aren’t part of the town’s spooky appeal.
Scott County Heritage Center & Museum/Facebook The Scott County Heritage Center & Museum is a central site of paranormal activity in this tiny town. This now museum was one a county poor farm (also known as a poor asylum). Many claim former residents of this poor farm still linger around the property. Stories of lights turning on inexplicably, babies crying, footsteps pounding across the second floor, and strange smells have been told. Every October, you can take a ghost tour through the building.
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Scottsburg, Indiana is a town of around 6700 people. Located in Scott County, this little town is quite charming, although its paranormal activity is quite strange for such a quiet place.
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr
Scottsburg’s courthouse and historic train depot are national treasures, yet they aren’t part of the town’s spooky appeal.
Scott County Heritage Center & Museum/Facebook
The Scott County Heritage Center & Museum is a central site of paranormal activity in this tiny town. This now museum was one a county poor farm (also known as a poor asylum). Many claim former residents of this poor farm still linger around the property. Stories of lights turning on inexplicably, babies crying, footsteps pounding across the second floor, and strange smells have been told. Every October, you can take a ghost tour through the building.
Scottsburg is also home to one of the most haunted cemeteries in the entire state, Bridgewater Cemetery. Stories of paranormal encounters range wildly from hearing screams from seemingly out of nowhere, sounds of horses galloping, strange voices, and pictures of orbs floating. Some insist there were people hung in this cemetery who still haunt the grounds. Watch the above video to learn more.
Have you ever been to this small town filled with paranormal activity? For more haunted places in Indiana, check out this post.
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