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Maryland Real Haunted Houses - Houses That are Truly Haunted

Looking for some REAL scares? You're in luck -Maryland has a rich haunted history, and there's lots of houses across the state that are truly haunted by spirits who haven't quite left the living world yet. Whether you're looking for some real scares this Halloween Season, or you're simply fascinated by Maryland's haunted history, you'll want to check out Maryland Haunted Houses's database of real haunted houses across Maryland that are filled with thrills, chills, and scares year round!
 
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  •   Mt. Ida Ellicott City, MD
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    This 1800s mansion is believed to be haunted by the ghostly daughter of Judge John Snowden who purchased the home in the 1850s. His daughter, "Miss Ida" Tyson, was the last of the family to reside here and many believe her spirit lingers to watch over the home. While alive, Miss Ida kept a ring of keys on her at all times, and witnesses say they've heard them jingling as her ghost... Read More

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    This historic home was once the private residence to Edgar Allan Poe. He is believed to linger the building in spirit, along with a heavyset woman in grey, believed to be his wife. Read More

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  • Marwood Mansion Potomac, MD
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    This mansion once belonged to the Gore family and some say they've seen the bathroom window open on its own, the toilet flush by itself, and steam come from the bathtub. Strange sounds have also been reported in the basement and an apparition of the family's butler has been spotted on the steps and around the grounds. Read More

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    Dating back to 1730, stories say this home is haunted by two families. One is the Hammonds, who resided here in the 1840s, and the Downins who lived at the home during the Civil War-era. Haunting reports include voices, footsteps and lights that turn off by themselves. Some say the Downin children are to blame for a comcob doll that moves around, and the reason why cameras tend to not... Read More

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  • Hampton House Towson, MD
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    This mansion dates back to the 1700s and now operates as a museum. Rumors say there are a number of ghosts haunting the place, including that of Priscilla Ridgely of the original owners' family. Her apparition has been spotted throughout the house, along with the ghost of Cygnet Swann, a resident from the 1800s who was the daughter of Governor Swann and died under mysterious... Read More

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  •   Landon House Frederick, MD
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    This historic home dates back to about 1849 and is also known as the Stancioff House. It was said to have once been used as a makeshift hospital during the Civil War after a deadly battle took place nearby. Reports here include phantom screams, cries and prayers, or sounds of soldiers begging for help. The basement of the home is where slaves were once kept and abused, and those who go... Read More

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  •   Beall-Dawson House Rockville, MD
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    This home dates back to 1815, was restored and now operates as a museum. Witnesses say it is haunted by an apparition, believed to be original builder Upton Beall, or his wife Jane, or one of their daughters: Jane, Mathilda or Margaret. Read More

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    This historic home now operates as a museum and is believed to be haunted by the ghost of Mrs. Frankie Mudd. Witnesses have reported unexplained voices, and during a Civil War reenactment, electric candles in the windows repeatedly turned on by themselves. Also, in one of the rooms where John Wilkes Booth stayed, a human-shaped impression appears on the bed quite often. Read More

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  • Clara Barton House Glen Echo, MD
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    The Clara Barton House in Glen Echo is part of the location's National Historic Site. The home was established in 1974 to interpret the life of Clara Barton, an American pioneer teacher, nurse, and humanitarian who was the founder of the American Red Cross. Clara herself is known to haunt the location. She has been spotted as a see-through figure that wears a dark green dress. Read More

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  •   Bayly Orem House Cambridge, MD
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    Dating back to 1888, this historic home now serves as apartments. Haunting reports here include flickering lights, objects that move on their own and the sound of ghostly laughter when no one is around. Read More

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