![]() ![]() ![]() Random events said to have occurred including paintings suddenly falling off the walls and doors and windows opening and closing by themselves. Some people have recalled seeing a shadowy, well-dressed figure in a top hat walking about. But a mysterious man in a top hat sure did. Unfortunately, the spirits of these historical figures haven’t overstayed their welcome. To this day, the hotel that had guests like George Washington, John Adams, and James Madison (founding fathers and later US presidents). It was around this time when the King George Inn II in Bristol had first opened its doors. Let’s take a trip back to the Colonial years. If you come across a woman named Mary Virginia, then you just saw a ghost. One such notable ghost who was known for having a love for dolls is one of those still around after all these years. That’s because those who have died were also buried on the property as well. It’s been said that nearly a hundred of spirits is said to be roaming the grounds. From its opening in 1926 to its closure in 2004, Hill View had been a place where many natural deaths have occurred (and even suicides). Eventually, Hill View became more focused on caring for the elderly. Located due east of the Pennsylvania/Ohio border, the Manor was opened for not only the mentally ill but also for those who were elderly and had no other place to go. Hill View Manor Source: įrom one asylum to another, we go to the Hill View Manor located in New Castle. ![]() If you are looking for the perfect haunted location during the most fitting time of year, this is the place. Plus, part of it is converted into a haunted house during Halloween time. ![]() The spirits of those who were admitted into the asylum (and faced abuse) are among those who haunt the halls of the abandoned and decayed building to this day. The stories of abuse, starvation of patients, and other mistreatments would continue on up until its closure in 1987. The place intended to be a safe haven for the mentally ill was anything but safe. Allegations of mistreatment and abuse have long plagued the institution. However, what may appear to be just any old building on the outside, behind the closed doors was much different. It opened in 1908 as a place to treat the mentally ill (but had opened its doors to those who were healthy in both the physical and mental aspects). This old asylum in Spring City was one of a handful of state-run hospitals that has seen its share of misery and unfortunate events over the years. Here are the Top 10 Most Haunted Places in Pennsylvania that we’ve put together so you can make the trip and check out yourself. Battlefields, old asylums, and cemeteries - there really is no shortage of haunted places to visit in the Keystone State. Each of these places have a unique, fascinating story on how it became haunted. Indeed, we’ll be taking a look at some of these historically significant (but rather haunted) spots along with some others. From the Revolutionary War to the bloody Battle of Gettysburg during the civil war, there is bound to be some places where hauntings can occur. Pennsylvania is one of the first states of the US that has hosted events that had played a pivotal role in America’s history. ![]()
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