Haunted Michigan
Michigan is home to a rich history filled with legends and eerie tales, making it a hotspot for paranormal enthusiasts. From old lighthouses along the Great Lakes to abandoned asylums and historic homes, many locations across the state are believed to be haunted. Stories of ghostly apparitions, unexplained sounds, and mysterious occurrences have intrigued visitors for decades. Popular haunted sites include the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, the eerie ruins of the Northville Psychiatric Hospital, and the haunted halls of the Henderson Castle in Kalamazoo. Each of these places carries a chilling atmosphere and a history that continues to inspire fascination.
Dorr E. Felt Mansion – Saugatuck
Inventor and millionaire Dorr E. Felt built the Felt Mansion in 1928. This “summer home” was to be a gift ...
Eloise Psychiatric Hospital – Westland
Eloise was once a large mental hospital complex, and it’s considered one of Michigan’s most haunted places. Abandoned for years, ...
Fort Wayne – Detroit
This 19th-century military fort is said to be haunted by the spirits of soldiers and Native Americans. Some visitors claim ...
Grand Rapids Home For Veterans – Grand Rapids
The Grand Rapids Home for Veterans (a.k.a. Michigan Soldiers’ Home) was built soon after the Civil War. While no battles ...
Henderson Castle – Kalamazoo
This Victorian mansion, built in 1895, is now a bed-and-breakfast, and many guests report paranormal activity. People claim to have ...
Lake Forest Cemetery Ferry Hill – Grand Haven
On the top of Ferry Hill in Lake Forest Cemetery rests one of the founding fathers of Grand Haven. Rev ...
Pere Cheney Cemetery – Crawford County
This ghost town and cemetery is considered one of Michigan’s most haunted places. Pere Cheney was a small village that ...
Seul Choix Point Lighthouse – Gulliver
This lighthouse on the shores of Lake Michigan is known for being haunted by the spirit of its former keeper, ...
The Grand Hotel – Mackinac Island
This historic hotel, built in the 1880s, is famous for its beauty and luxury, but it also has a haunted ...
The Masonic Temple – Detroit
This enormous Gothic-style building is the largest of its kind in the world. Its spooky history includes rumors that George ...
The Michigan Bell Building – Grand Rapids
This building was once the Judd-White House, where a double murder-suicide took place in the early 1900s. People who work ...
The Whitney Mansion – Detroit
Once the home of a lumber baron, David Whitney Jr., this mansion is now a fine-dining restaurant. Many believe that ...
