Dare to Explore Delaware's Most Haunted Outdoor Locations
There's something truly eerie about the woods at night. Illuminated only by the moon and the stars, and inhabited by wild creatures, ghosts, and spirits, what might be considered a relaxing walk through the woods during the day turns into a heart-pounding adventure once the sun sets. ##Region##'s Woods have been home to countless legends for ages - from folktales warning of evil spirits lurking behind the dark outlines of trees, to tales of innocent camping trips gone awry, the woods of ##Region## are well known to be home to spirits that are not of this world. Find out where ##Region##'s Most Haunted Woods are, and explore the eerie side of nature - if you dare.
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At this park, there have been reports of ghostly screams and pleading coming from the woods, just off the hiking trail around the pond. They are believed to stem from the murder of a runaway girl in the 1970's, her killer was never captured. Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)
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This historic site was the location of the first battle of the American Revolution at which the Stars and Stripes was flown. Local legend says that a British soldier got his head shot off during battle, and he still appears here to this day on foggy, moonless nights as a headless apparition. Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Bridges & Overpasses | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)
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The spot that is believed to be haunted at this state park is near the campground bicycle trail adjacent from Spotting Tower 12, underneath what appears to be a dune. The face of a phantom soldier has been spotted inside while recording video, and people have been growled at while standing outside the bunker - no animal tracks in sight. Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)
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Stories that say on moonlight nights, apparitions can be spotted wandering around the place where a 1900s boardwalk used to be. Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)
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This stretch of road is said to be haunted by a ghostly dog with red, glowing eyes. Stories say an angry tenant murdered his landlord, ground up the body, and fed it to his dog. The ghostly dog has been spotted on the side of the road during the night. Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Bridges & Overpasses | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)
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Over a century old, this farmhouse was the location of a young boy's death in the early 1900s. Hauntings were said to take place after the incident, including lights turning on and off by themselves, furniture being moved around, eerie noises, appliances turning on and off by themselves and the feeling of not being alone. Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)
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As one of the town's three public squares, The Green is surrounded by shops, government buildings, homes and taverns, and is said to be haunted. An angrry judge's apparition is said to linger here and walk among the tombstones nearby and out onto the Green. The location is the site where Delaware voted to ratify the U.S. Constitution. Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)