Urban Legends & Real Haunted Places 
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Allegheny County   Click!
Blue Mist Road North Park     What's Nearby? Ghost of betrayed husband seeking revenge
Dormont Library Dormont     What's Nearby? Haunted by the ghost of an old librarian
Restland Cemetery Monroeville     What's Nearby?
Closed, mystery road Pitcarin     What's Nearby? Police have closed a road there where 5 bodies have been found in 20 years...
Carnegie Library Oakland     What's Nearby?
Frick Mansion Shadyside     What's Nearby?
Pittsburgh Playhouse Pittsburgh     What's Nearby?
Dicksmont Mental Institution Emsworth     What's Nearby? Now closed and privately owned.
University of Pittsburgh Oakland     What's Nearby? 201 Bruce Hall
Edgewood Golf Course Edgewood     What's Nearby?
Green Man's Tunnel South Park Twp.     What's Nearby? Disfigured by electrocution, this spirit hides away
Corvette Tunnel South Park Twp.     What's Nearby? Drag racing turned tragic, corvette sounds & lights in narrow tunnel
Duquesne University Pittsburgh     What's Nearby? Old Main - basement
13 Bends Boston, Elizabeth Twp.     What's Nearby? Renzie Road - 13 bends up the hill, 12 bends down. Site of a long ago suicide by hanging. Other legends refer to an orphange that burned down - you can still hear and see remnants of this...

Armstrrong County   Click!
Freeport Junior High Freeport     What's Nearby? Built on a former cemetery site

Beaver County   Click!

Butler County   Click!
Snyder Cemetery Moraine State Park     What's Nearby? Burton Road
Slippery Rock University Slippery Rock     What's Nearby? Miller Auditorium
Harmony Inn Harmony     What's Nearby?

Cambria County   Click!
Inclined Plane Hiking Trail Johnstown     What's Nearby? Haunted by the ghost of an old coal miner
Eliza Iron Furnace Vintondale     What's Nearby? Accessible from the Ghost Town Trail, the spirit of former owner David Ritter lingers...
Conemaugh Valley High School Johnstown     What's Nearby?
U. of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Johnstown     What's Nearby? Laurel Hall, The Living / Learning Center, Soccer Field Area

Fayette County   Click!
Quaker Church (Providence Meetinghouse) Perryopolis     What's Nearby? Extremely Spooky
White Rocks Fairchance     What's Nearby? Scene of Polly Williams death in 1810 - thrown from cliff by her fiancee at age 18
Fayette County Courthouse Uniontown     What's Nearby?

Greene County   Click!
Crow Rock Crabapple     What's Nearby? Scene where the young Crow sisters were attacked by indians on May 1, 1791

Indiana County   Click!

Lawrence County   Click!
Coverts Crossing New Castle     What's Nearby?

Somerset County   Click!

Washington County   Click!
Century Inn Scenery Hill     What's Nearby? Established in 1794, this historic inn has it all!
Shades of Death Road Avella     What's Nearby? This is an actual road just north of Avella, PA. It makes you wonder why they named it as such... Also see Westmoreland County.

Westmoreland County   Click!
Leger Road Cemetery Irwin     What's Nearby? Spirits of Indians attacked by the English
St. Vincent's Monastery Latrobe     What's Nearby?
Old Salem Church New Derry     What's Nearby? Rt. 982 - Movie classic "Night of the Living Dead" filmed here
Fort Barr Cemetery New Derry     What's Nearby? Rt. 982 - Revolutionary War soldier graves
Shades of Death Level Green (?), Penn Twp.     What's Nearby? Wooded area haunted by man who committed suicide. Actually, I think this is located in a different Penn Township, in eastern PA. Also, see Washington County.
Hankey Church Murrysville (Near Upper Burrell))     What's Nearby? Cemetary haunted by former lynched pastor and unrested spirits
Dead Man's Cave Herminie     What's Nearby? Behind Crabapple Park
Slaughter Hollow Herminie     What's Nearby? Behind the rock quarry


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