True Ghost Photos and Stories: What's the Most Famous One?

There's a well - known photo from the Waverly Hills Sanatorium. It has an unexplained figure in it that some think is a ghost. The sanatorium has a lot of spooky stories associated with it, like patients being mistreated and dying there. Many visitors and workers claim to have seen apparitions and felt strange presences. These kinds of ghost photos and stories often fuel our fascination with the unknown and the afterlife.

One of the famous ones is the story of the Grey Lady. She was a young woman who died of a broken heart in a castle. It's said that she appears to young couples and gives them a sign of her approval. Another is the story of a sailor who died at sea. His wife back on land would often see his ghost waiting for her at the dock. It was a sign of his unending love for her. And then there's the story of a poet who died young. His lover would feel his presence when she read his poems, as if his spirit was right there with her.

A very famous one is about Clark Gable. At the MGM Grand Hotel, his ghost has been reported. Supposedly, he haunts the hallways near the rooms he used to stay in. It might be because he had such a strong connection to that place during his acting career.

The Hull House is famous for its ghost stories. Hull House was a settlement house in Chicago. People have reported seeing the apparition of a woman in Victorian - era clothing. Also, the Congress Plaza Hotel has its share of spooky tales. Guests have claimed to see ghosts in the hallways and rooms. These stories have been passed around for years and have become some of the most well - known true Chicago ghost stories.

Another famous one is the hauntings at the Mineral Springs Hotel in Alton. There are stories of a ghostly bellboy who still tries to serve guests. This could be related to the hotel's long - standing history and the many people who have passed through its doors over the years. Some guests have reported their luggage being moved or strange noises in their rooms.

Another famous one is the story of the Montezuma Castle. It's an ancient ruin, and there are stories of Native American spirits lingering there. Some people claim to have seen strange lights and mists around the castle, as if the spirits of the past are still guarding their ancient home. It's a place full of mystery and the ghost stories add to its allure.

The most famous is probably the hauntings at the Mercer - Williams House. This house was made famous by the book 'Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil'. It's said that the ghost of Jim Williams, the former owner, still lingers. He was involved in a controversial murder trial. People claim to have seen his figure in the rooms where he once lived.

A very well - known local ghost story involves an old hotel. Guests have reported seeing a lady in a white dress roaming the hallways at night. She's thought to be a bride who was jilted at the altar and committed suicide in one of the rooms. The hotel staff sometimes find wet footprints in the morning, even though there was no rain and no one had walked there with wet feet.

A very well - known story is that of the haunted churchyard in a small Suffolk village. People have reported seeing a figure that seems to be floating above the graves at night. It's thought to be the spirit of someone who was wrongly buried or had some unresolved issues at the time of their death. This story has been passed down through generations, and many locals are cautious when passing the churchyard at night.

The most famous might be the phantom train story. It's about a train that was lost in a disaster years ago. Locals claim that on certain nights, they can see the train's lights and hear its whistle as it travels along the old tracks that are no longer in use. It's a very eerie sight and sound.