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The haunted Old Presbyterian Meeting House

The Old Presbyterian Meeting House

The Old Presbyterian Meeting House stands proudly at 321 South Fairfax Street in Old Town Alexandria. Its brick walls and classic steeple are steeped in history and mystery.Built in 1775 and rebuilt after a fire in 1836, the church has witnessed ...

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View Article - The Wayside Inn
The Woman In Blue Wayside Inn

The Wayside Inn

The Wayside Inn is located in the heart of Middletown, Virginia, nestled in the scenic Shenandoah Valley. This historic inn has welcomed travelers since 1797, making it the oldest continuously operating inn in the United States. Guests come for its ...

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View Article - The Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
Ghost of pharmacist at the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum

The Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum

There’s a sense of eeriness to walking into a room that hasn’t been touched for decades; it’s as if time itself stood still. The memories of the past leave a haunting echo in the suspended silence. But they sound too real, making one wonder if ...

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View Article - Alexandria’s Most Haunted Hotels
Alexandria's Most Haunted Hotels A Room

Alexandria’s Most Haunted Hotels

Alexandria’s most haunted hotels have welcomed guests from near and far. But, among all those who have walked through their doors, not all have walked out.These haunted properties within and near Alexandria ooze spectral activity. Shadows move ...

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View Article - The Rising Sun Tavern Museum
Ghost mist in hallway of the Rising Sun Tavern Museum

The Rising Sun Tavern Museum

Fredricksburg, Virginia, is known for its world-class historical sites. From the Fredricksburg National Cemetery to the multiple battlefields scattered throughout the area, the city played a major role in the early decades of our country. Many of th ...

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View Article - The Ghost of Red Hill
The Ghost of Red Hill in her garden

The Ghost of Red Hill

As one of the oldest cities in our country, Alexandria has its fair share of haunted buildings. From old plantations to seedy taverns, there are apparitions scattered in haunted sites throughout the city. However, there’s one phantom who isn’t r ...

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View Article - St. George’s Episcopal Church
St. George's Episcopal Church

St. George’s Episcopal Church

Nestled within the charming streets of Fredericksburg’s city center sits St. George’s Episcopal Church, a church with a history longer than the city of Fredericksburg itself. Behind its regal stained glass windows and round-arched doors lies an ...

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View Article - The Spirits of The Carlyle House
Ghost in the Carlyle House

The Spirits of The Carlyle House

What was once a luxurious colonial manor for a wealthy merchant and his family later turned into a run-down shack where squatters would dwell. Today, this renovated historic landmark is a public museum that is also home to many dark legends and secr ...

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View Article - Swope’s Townhouse
Ghost in hallway of Swope's Townhouse

Swope’s Townhouse

The Swope’s Townhouse is not your typical haunted house. For one, it sits in Alexandria, Virginia - an upper-class county more known for its colonial history and housing of many prominent DC politicians than for any spooky tales. But don ...

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View Article - The Spirits of Gunston Hall
Ghost in hallway of Gunston Hall

The Spirits of Gunston Hall

If one were to drive just a few minutes outside of Washington D.C. (or longer, depending on the area’s notoriously unpredictable traffic), you would find Alexandria. It’s a lovely town known for its old historic district and for housing many of ...

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