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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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52 Documented stories
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Tonight's spotlight: The Spalding Inn

Kris & Jason Hawes and Reanna & Grant Wilson invite you to enjoy the Spalding Inn. Located in the heart of the White Mountains in scenic Whitefield, New Hampshire, it is one of New England’s most charming inns.

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Featured haunted locations

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Military Forts King of Prussia PENNSYLVANIA

Valley Forge

Valley Forge National Historical Park is the site of the third winter encampment of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, taking place from December 19, 1777 to June 19, 1778. More →

Prisons or Jails Mt. Holly NEW JERSEY

Burlington County Prison Museum

The Burlington County Prison Museum, a National Historic Landmark located in Mount Holly, New Jersey, operated as a prison from 1811 to 1965, making it the longest-used prison in the nation at the time of its closure. More →

Ships or Yachts Key West FLORIDA

USCGC Ingham (WHEC-35)

Coast Guard vessel from 1936 open to the public as a maritime museum & memorial. More →

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We have several categories to choice from to browse the locations. Below we selected just a few random selections.

Restaurants

There are several reasons why a restaurant may be considered haunted. People believe that spirits or other supernatural creatures live there or former restaurant patrons return after death to locations where they would gather in life for social interaction. Some paranormal investigators believe that public restaurants serve as excellent sites for paranormal activity since there are various living souls with varying emotions who regularly enter through the door. Similar to transportation hubs or theaters, this fluctuation in emotions and varying levels of energy can contribute to the fueling of paranormal activity, as the presence of many people often results in a surplus of available energy. When it comes to celebrity spirit sightings, we have read a lot about this phenomenon as well, whereas the spirits of former celebrities constantly return to visit their favorite restaurant in the afterlife.

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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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Homes or Mansions

Houses might be considered "haunted" if the people living in them died in a tragic way or experienced a traumatic event in the house, which would leave behind a "residual energy" in the space. Conversely, a person who lived in a house for a long time and had a strong positive emotional connection to it may leave behind a lingering presence even after they have died as well. Historic homes are more likely to be haunted because they have seen more significant events. If the house is younger, it is also possible that it was built over a burial site that was previously used, and the concentration of the area was shattered when the graves were disturbed. This scenario could potentially lead to paranormal activity because the property is being disturbed rather than the structure itself.

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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.

Robert Louis Stevenson House

The Robert Louis Stevenson House in Monterey, California, is one of the oldest surviving buildings in the city, dating back to around 1836. More →

Joint Base Lewis–McChord

Joint Base Lewis-McChord has its origins in the early twentieth century when the United States military sought a strategic location in the Pacific Northwest for training and defense. More →

Fort Lewis College

Fort Lewis College is a public liberal arts college in Durango, Colorado, and the only four-year and graduate studies institution in the Four Corners region. More →

King George II Inn

The King George II Inn in Bristol, Pennsylvania, traces its origins back to 1681, when English settler Samuel Clift established a ferry crossing along the Delaware River and built a small public house to serve travelers. 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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