Stories about haunted houses on Long Island: What are some of the most famous ones?

Yes. In many Long Island haunted house stories, the proximity to the water seems to play a role. For example, some of these houses are near the ocean or bays, and there are tales of ghosts emerging from the water or being associated with shipwrecks. Maybe the maritime history of Long Island has influenced these stories.

The Borley Rectory in England was famous for its hauntings. It had a long history of strange sightings, including a nun. There were reports of poltergeist activity like objects moving on their own. Eventually, the rectory burned down, but its reputation as a haunted place still remains strong.

The haunted house attractions at Kings Island also have their own spooky stories. There was a haunted house where guests reported being touched by unseen hands. One visitor even said they saw a face in the mirror that wasn't their own. It's believed that the designers of these haunted houses may have accidentally tapped into some real supernatural energies while creating the spooky atmospheres.

One famous haunted game story is about 'The Possessed Mansion' game. Supposedly, players reported seeing shadowy figures while playing. Another is 'The Cursed Doll Game' where players felt a sense of dread and some claimed to hear strange whispers.

The Amityville Horror is very famous. There were reports of strange happenings in that house like doors slamming on their own and green slime oozing from the walls. It was said to be haunted by the previous owner who had murdered his family there.

One well - known haunted house horror story is about the Amityville Horror House. The Lutz family claimed to experience all sorts of terrifying phenomena like cold spots, strange voices, and even seeing apparitions. Another story is of the Winchester Mystery House. Sarah Winchester, who believed she was haunted by the spirits of those killed by Winchester rifles, continuously built onto the house in a maze - like fashion. It's said that there are strange noises and sightings there. And then there's the Myrtles Plantation, which is known for its many ghostly tales including the story of a slave who was hanged on the property and her spirit is said to still haunt the place.

The Montauk Project is a very famous long island paranormal story. There are rumors of government experiments that led to strange time - space anomalies and encounters with otherworldly beings. Some people believe that there are portals to other dimensions in Montauk.

The Amityville Horror House is another well - known haunted house. The story goes that a family moved in and experienced terrifying phenomena such as strange noises, slime oozing from the walls, and apparitions. It was said to be haunted by the previous owner who had murdered his family there.

There's a story about a haunted house in England. A family living there reported seeing a ghostly figure of a woman in Victorian clothing in the hallway at night. They also heard the sound of a baby crying, but there was no baby in the house. The family tried to find the history of the house and discovered that a woman had died in childbirth there many years ago.

Perhaps the most well - known is the tale of the Grey Cloud Island lighthouse keeper's ghost. Legend has it that the keeper died in a tragic accident in the lighthouse. Since then, strange lights have been seen flickering in the lighthouse at night, even though it has been long abandoned. Some say it's the keeper still doing his duty, while others believe it's his spirit unable to rest.