Haunted Places in Columbus, Ohio — 16 Locations

Alpha Omicron Pi House

📍 Columbus, OH

Legend has it that years ago, when the house was owned by another sorority, a sister jumped into Mirror Lake…

The Air and Space Museum

📍 Columbus, OH

Haunted by the pilots of the old planes. Security guards hear planes start up at night and some have seen…

Briggs High School

📍 Columbus, OH

Teachers claim to hear weird noises coming from the music room in the school. Apparitions walk through the…

Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery

📍 Columbus, OH

Many of these soldiers who died were buried in the prison cemetery and it is here that the "Lady in Gray"…

Children's Hospital

📍 Columbus, OH

The hospital is belived to be built over a grave yard, and if you go to the park at night time, you can feel…

Columbus State Community College

📍 Columbus, OH

The ghosts that haunt it are there because the school was built directly on top of a Catholic cemetery. It is…

Fort Hayes Metropolitan High School

📍 Columbus, OH

The school is partly built in remaining buildings of a civil war camp. Many of the old buildings still remain…

Greenlawn Cemetery

📍 Columbus, OH

is a site of multiple hauntings. The main mausoleum is haunted, as are a lot of the graves in the main…

Kelton House

📍 Columbus, OH

the ghost of Grace Bird Kelton is seen in this house.

Mirror Lake

📍 Columbus, OH

There is a ghost of a jogger who was killed there. If you sit on the east side and face west a cold breeze…

Nationwide Arena

📍 Columbus, OH

Site of the Ohio State Pen - built where the old pen used to be when the pen was there many people sighted &…

Old Governor's Mansion

📍 Columbus, OH

the ghost of a black woman dress in old fashion type clothes has been seen here.

Ohio State University

📍 Columbus, OH

Alpha Delta Pi Sorority - According to some girls in that house, a girl in another sorority got sick and…

St. Pius X School

📍 Columbus, OH

The men’s restroom is very cold in the left stall. The feel of being watched is present.

Wallahalla

📍 Columbus, OH

It's said that years ago [I've heard both the 1800's and the 1960's] a man murdered his wife and daughter in…

Walnut Knolls

📍 Columbus, OH

There have been stories of a woman getting decapitated on the 3rd floor, children drowning in the pool (now…

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