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Haunted Places in Buffalo, NY

Historic haunted places in Buffalo, NY. 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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Buffalo Central Terminal

Haunted place

495 Paderewski Drive, Buffalo, NY 14212

Open for tours and events (daytime tours and ghost hunts ticketed).

This 1929 Art Deco station saw millions of WWII servicemen ship out, decades of railroad deaths, and a long abandonment after 1979. Ghost lore draws on all of it, with stories of s…

Source: hauntbound.com

This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.

Iron Island Museum

Haunted place

998 Lovejoy Street, Buffalo, NY 14206

Open to the public (museum by donation; ghost hunts ticketed).

This former church and funeral home earned its reputation after unclaimed cremated remains were found in a basement closet in 2000. The spirit named most often is Edgar Zernicke, a…

Source: hauntbound.com

This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.

Richardson Olmsted Campus

Haunted place

444 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213

Open to the public (hotel and seasonal architecture tours; abandoned wings closed).

The restored 1880 Kirkbride asylum has gathered ghost stories since at least the mid-1900s. Former hospital staff and grounds workers describe phantom footsteps in empty corridors,…

Source: hauntbound.com

This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.

Shea's Buffalo Theatre

Haunted place

650 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14202

Open to the public (ticketed Broadway and concerts; periodic lobby tours).

Staff and actors have long reported a man who looks like the theater's namesake, Michael Shea, sitting in one particular balcony seat during rehearsals and previews. The story has …

Source: hauntbound.com

This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.

USS The Sullivans

Haunted place

1 Naval Park Cove, Buffalo, NY 14202

Open to the public (Buffalo Naval Park museum ship; admission charged).

This destroyer is named for the five Sullivan brothers lost together in WWII. Caretakers, security staff and investigators have reported strange activity aboard for decades, includ…

Source: hauntbound.com

This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.