Stories from the edge of explanation.
About 6 min readIn November 1892, a young woman checked into the Hotel del Coronado under a false name, waited five days for a man who never came, and was found dead on the beach. Her room — now numbered 3327 — is said to be haunted still.
About 5 min readSince the 1930s, drivers on Chicago’s Archer Avenue have reported picking up a young woman in a white dress who vanishes at the gates of Resurrection Cemetery. The sightings are consistent, the witnesses credible — and no one has ever explained who she is, or why she keeps appearing.
About 5 min readIn 1897, a young West Virginia woman’s death was ruled natural — until her mother said the dead woman’s spirit had told her it was murder. The trial that followed convicted a killer on a ghost’s testimony, and the case has never been repeated — or explained.
About 4 min readThe house at 230 Second Street in Fall River, Massachusetts, is where Andrew and Abby Borden were killed in 1892 — a crime that was never solved. Since it opened as a bed and breakfast museum in 1996, guests and staff have reported weeping, footsteps, cold spots and a woman in Victorian dress who tidies the rooms.