Haunted KS
Kansas ghost lore centers on the river town of Atchison, which markets itself as the state's most haunted town, and on a country cemetery wrapped in dark rumors.
Historic house Atchison, KS
This small house became famous after a family living there in the 1990s reported scratches, fires and the presence of a young girl they called Sallie. Its story has since been featured on many paranormal shows, though the details remain impossible to verify.
Visiting: Offers tours and overnight investigations by reservation; contact Atchison tourism for current access.
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Cemetery Stull, KS
This small rural cemetery near Lawrence became the subject of 1970s rumors calling it one of the "gateways to hell," complete with tales of the devil appearing on Halloween. Locals say the legend has no basis, and the remains of an old stone church were torn down in 2002.
Visiting: Private property — no public access; view only from the public road and do not trespass.
Ghost stories are shared as folklore. Hours, tours and access change — always check with the site before you go, and never enter private or closed property.
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