Boston Ghost Stories

Boston Ghosts & Haunted Folklore

Central Burying Ground, Desecrated Graves
Charlesgate Hotel Building, Entrapped by a Ghost
King's Chapel Burying Ground, Buried Alive
Old Charlestown Bridge, Peter Rugg, The Missing Man
Old Province House, Esther Dudley's Magic Mirror
Quaker Executions at Boston Neck
Boston Harbor, George's Island Lady In Black Ghost
Boston Harbor, Nix's Mate Pirate Curse

Fox Hill Bridge Ghost - Lynn, MA
Lizzie Borden House - Fall River, MA
Powder House Ghost - Somerville, MA

New England Haunted Folklore

Woman In Black Ghost - Barnstable, MA (1886)
Ghost of Murdered Brother - Boston, MA (1687)
Concord Avenue Haunted House - Cambridge, MA (1885) - New
The Window Rattler - Fairhaven, MA (1892)
Haunted Schooner Jourdan - Fall River, MA (1885)
Spirituous Dispute - Fall River, MA (1889)
Mystery Buggy & Apparition - Hull, MA (1902)
Night Walker - Jamaica Plain, MA (1888)
Lady On The Stairs Ghost - Lynn, MA (1890)
Armory Ghost - Gloucester, MA (1896)
Haunted Schooner Arizona - Gloucester, MA (1885)
Parker Hill Ghost - Roxbury, MA (1884)
Entertaining Ghost - Sandwich, MA (1886)
Spirit Guardians - Somerville, MA (1883)
Cemetery Spirit - Weymouth, MA (1886)

Nancy Brook Ghost - Bartlett, NH (1880s)
Portsmouth Poltergeist - Portsmouth, NH (1838)

Witches & Curses

Margaret Jones Execution - Boston, MA (1648)
Curse of Ann Hopkins - Cambridge, MA (1881)

New England Strange & Occult Stories

First UFO Sighting - Boston, MA (1639)
First USO Sighting - Boston, MA (1644)
Ghost Ship UFO - New Haven, CT (1647)
Psychic Detective Story - Boston, MA (1848)
Body Snatched - Ashland, NH (1885)
UFO Scare - National Story (1897)

Native American Stories

Thunderbird Legend - Passamaquoddy Tribe
Thunder Marriage - Passamaquoddy Tribe

Natural Phenomena

Solar Flare - Boston, MA (1730)