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Historic haunted places in Ames, IA. Each page gives the ghost story, whether visitors can go, and a link to the site the story came from. The stories are folklore, not documented fact.
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Iowa State's 1969 performing arts hall is said to be visited by its namesake, dairy benefactor Clifford Y. Stephens. A translucent seated figure has been reported in the upper righ…
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
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The oldest building on the Iowa State campus, dating to 1860, is linked to two women from its past. Curtains that staff pin shut each night are reportedly found open the next morni…
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
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Iowa State theatre lore holds that longtime instructor Frederica Shattuck still keeps an eye on rehearsals. Her wheelchair, kept on stage as a memorial, has been reported by studen…
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
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Campus legend at Iowa State's largest residence hall centers on a sealed basement room that students claim was closed after a death, something no record confirms. A partial shadow …
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
Gold Star Hall at the 1928 Memorial Union carries the names of Iowa State people who died in World War I. Staff on early and late shifts describe a low moan or whistle in the empty…
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.