the most haunted places in america

One of Los Angeless most famous hotels, the Hollywood Boulevards Roosevelt Hotel is as haunted as it is popular. Stay in room 229 to catch a glimpse of Marilyn Monroe (or look for her in the ballroom) or listen for Montgomery Cliff and his trumpet around room 928.

This Estes Park, Colorado, luxury hotel inspired Stephen Kings book The Shining. Staying a night at the Stanley Hotel might leave you restless children are said to play all night outside room 418 (the most haunted room) and you may awaken to find your blankets off and neatly folded.

Nowadays a Jewish center, the General Wayne Inn just outside of Philadelphia has had a rough history since its opening in 1704. Edgar Allen Poe wrote sections of his famous poem The Raven at the inn and even as recently as 1996 the property saw a murder and suicide due to owner disputes.

Moored off Long Beach, California, the Queen Mary was modified from its role as a luxury cruise-liner to a hotel in 1967. If youre curious, listen for the ghosts of children around the pool and watch out in the changing rooms hands are said to touch you out of nowhere.

First on our list, even the center of U.S. Presidential power is haunted. Abraham Lincolns ghost is most frequently seen, including by Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Grace Coolidge. President Andrew Jacksons ghost is said to haunt his old bedroom and First Lady Abigail Adams is occasionally seen carrying something through the White Houses hallways.