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At PANICd.com, every location holds a story waiting to be uncovered. From forgotten cemeteries and abandoned asylums to historic landmarks hiding unsettling pasts, our database is built for those who seek more than just a place on a map. Each entry is a doorway into history, folklore, and firsthand paranormal claims gathered from years of exploration across the United States. Whether you are a seasoned investigator, a curious traveler, or someone drawn to the unexplained, PANICd.com invites you to step beyond the surface and explore the shadows where history and hauntings collide.

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Tonight's spotlight: Strock Stone House

The Judge William Shaw Anderson house, also known as the Strock Stone House, was built in 1831 of huge blocks of sandstone, some weighing as much as 750 pounds, quarried from Stony Ridge on South Turner Road in Austintown.

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Hotels Bethlehem PENNSYLVANIA

Historic Hotel Bethlehem

The story of the Hotel Bethlehem begins long before anyone built the current structure. The land it occupies traces back to 1741 when Moravian settlers established what became the city of Bethlehem. More →

Parks Akron OHIO

Lock 4 Park Akron

Lock 4 is an exciting space in Downtown Akron. The rushing water of the Ohio-Erie Canal creates multiple waterfalls through Lock 4 that, along with the historic brick facades of some of the oldest buildings in the city. More →

Homes or Mansions San Diego CALIFORNIA

Sherman-Gilbert House

While the Gilberts were not the original owners of this impressive San Diego home, once Mrs. Gilbert purchased the property in 1897 it remained in the Gilbert family for nearly seven decades. From 1892 until 1965, sisters Bess and Gertrude Gilbert. More →

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Apartment Buildings

There are several reasons why apartment buildings could be considered "haunted." These reasons can include their long histories, the high turnover of residents, the presence of shared spaces that can amplify strange occurrences, and the potential for tragic events to happen within the building's walls or on the land before the building existed, which could leave behind lingering spirits. Essentially, a building with numerous stories and frequent occupants can heighten the probability of a haunting narrative lingering within its walls due to consistently available energy.

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Poor Houses or County Homes

People often think that old, poor houses are "haunted" because they are more likely to have a tragic history, such as deaths that occurred in the house due to illness, accidents, inappropriate activities, or violence. These locations would also be used to house tuberculosis patients. Tragic events could leave behind "residual energy" that people interpret as ghostly activity. Additionally, the poor condition of these buildings can make people feel uneasy. These locations would be funded by local counties, but most have been closed in the mid-1980s to early 1990s due to lack of funding or reports of inappropriate activity. As a result, many of these abandoned sites have become the focus of urban explorers and paranormal enthusiasts, potentially stimulating the paranormal activity that is housed within.

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Transportation Hubs

Airports, railroad stations, and bus stations are often thought to be haunted because of their connections to tragic events, such as accidents, suicides, and sudden deaths. These events can create a lingering energy or "ghostly" presence in the minds of people, especially when combined with the often isolated and eerie atmosphere of old, abandoned stations. The combination of darkness, unusual sounds, and a sense of history can trigger psychological responses that lead to perceptions of the supernatural. In addition, the facility is frequented by a diverse range of individuals, each carrying a unique set of emotions. This energy can assist in increasing paranormal activity. As travelers pass through these spaces, their stories intertwine with the ghosts of the past, creating an invisible tapestry of memories that seems to linger in the air.

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Interactive haunted map

The PANICd Haunted Map is a powerful tool that brings hundreds of documented paranormal locations to life, allowing users to visually explore haunted sites across the country. By plotting real locations with precise geocodes, the map lets visitors discover nearby hauntings, filter by categories like cemeteries or historic buildings, and dive deeper into each site’s history and reported paranormal activity. Whether you are planning a road trip or simply exploring from home, the haunted map transforms raw data into an interactive experience that makes the unknown feel just a little closer.

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Recently Added Locations

Here is a listing of our most recently added locations. Check back often as we are adding new locations as we find them.

Fenway Park

Fenway Park opened on April 20, 1912, making it the oldest ballpark still used in Major League Baseball. More →

Devil's Rock Batavia

For well over a century, people have passed the legends surrounding Devil's Rock from one generation to the next. According to local folklore, the unusual shape of the rock inspired stories that supernatural forces had a hand in its creation. More →

The Haunted Hinsdale / Dandy House

The Haunted Hinsdale House, also known as the Dandy House, is located in the rural countryside of Hinsdale, New York. The modest farmhouse has become one of the most famous allegedly haunted homes in the state. More →

Omni Parker House

The Omni Parker House is one of the most historic and celebrated hotels in the United States. Located in the heart of downtown Boston along the Freedom Trail, the hotel first opened its doors on October 8, 1855. More →

Our Haunted Travels

Our Haunted Travels is based on locations that PANICd.com members and/or owners have visited to conduct research or an investigation based on reported paranormal claims within the PANICd.com database. All of the locations and articles posted here are based on personal experiences of the members and/or owners. We have also used the original PANICd.com YouTube channel to convert it over to Our Haunted Travels where have have documented the locations we have visited from the database on the channel. Below is a playlist on our videos within the most recent one produced.

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