October 08, 2024

Nebraska's Haunted Prairies: Ghostly Tales of the Cornhusker State | Ep. 27

16 minutes

In this episode, we’re heading to the Cornhusker State to explore 10 of Nebraska’s most haunted locations. From eerie theaters and spooky cemeteries to haunted colleges and mysterious roads, Nebraska is filled with tales that will make you think twice before venturing out alone. Get ready to uncover ghostly legends and chilling encounters from these haunted spots.

Featured Locations:

Alliance Theater

404 Box Butte Ave, Alliance, NE 69301

Opened in 1903, this historic theater has long entertained the local community. Ghostly sightings and the eerie sounds of film reels have made it a favorite for paranormal enthusiasts.

Seven Sisters Road

Road L, Nebraska City, NE 68410

This road is infamous for its tragic legend involving seven sisters who were allegedly hanged by their brother. Many visitors report hearing their ghostly cries echoing from the hills.

University of Nebraska (Neihardt Hall)

540 N 16th St, Lincoln, NE 68508

Built in the 1930s, this dormitory is believed to be haunted by the spirit of a woman who perished on campus. Students have witnessed eerie apparitions and heard mysterious sounds in the hallways.

Fort Sidney Museum

644 Rd 111, Sidney, NE 69162

Established in 1867, Fort Sidney played a crucial role in Nebraska’s military past. The spirits of soldiers are said to haunt the museum, particularly in the barracks and on the parade grounds.

Argo Hotel

211 Kansas St, Crofton, NE 68730

Built in 1912, this historic hotel once served as a hospital during the Spanish Flu. Many guests have encountered shadowy figures and the ghost of a doctor who roams the basement.

Blackbird Hill

Blackbird Hill Rd, Thurston County, NE 68062

This area is named after Omaha Chief Blackbird and linked to a tragic love story involving a young woman thrown from the hill. Visitors report hearing chilling screams in October.

Old Main, Peru State College

600 Hoyt St, Peru, NE 68421

The oldest building at Nebraska’s first college, Old Main was rumored to be haunted by a student who died on campus. Though demolished, its ghostly lore lingers among students.

Hummel Park

11808 John J Pershing Dr, Omaha, NE 68112

Established in the 1930s, Hummel Park is famous for paranormal sightings and strange sounds. Its “Stairway to Hell” has been the source of spine-tingling urban legends.

Ball Cemetery

S 132nd St, Springfield, NE 68059

This small cemetery is known for sightings of a ghostly man in black and floating orbs. Paranormal investigators have captured EVPs of deep, menacing voices.

Museum of Shadows

1110 Douglas St, Omaha, NE 68102

Home to thousands of haunted artifacts, this museum draws visitors looking for a brush with the supernatural. Guests frequently report being touched by unseen hands or hearing disembodied voices.

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