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Rosewood Asylum Abandoned mental hospital and state training center/school in Owings Mills, Maryland. Hmmm, would that be … an electroshock machine? An hydrotherapy tub? The gauges go up to and exceed 300 degrees. Either way –°F or °C– that’s above the boiling point. The Rosewood Center, originally established in 1888 as the Asylum and Training … Read more
Surratt House and Tavern 9110 Brandywine Road, Clinton, Maryland It is said the ghost of Mary Surratt, one of the co-conspirators in Lincoln’s assassination, still haunts her former home, as well as other spirits from that time period. She claimed innocence until her execution. Voices, cries and footsteps have also been heard. The Surratt House … Read more
DC Monuments and Memorials Not exactly haunts or even haunted, especially with all the new outlandish security and barriers like you wouldn’t believe, this is interesting info on the nation’s capital’s monuments with a twist. FDR was elected to four terms (16yrs)?! Annapolis was US capital. First “Washington monument” exists in Baltimore. Buried, small-scale DC … Read more
Oval Tracks Energy Locus he article “Oval Tracks Energy Locus” from wp.eastghost.com discusses several abandoned race tracks around the Washington, D.C. area, highlighting their historical significance and current eerie atmospheres.otably, the Corvette Stingray made its U.S. debut in 1959 at one of these tracks.enowned drivers like Mario Andretti achieved early career victories at local venues … Read more
Spring Grove Psychiatric Hospital In Catonsville, MD // Preliminary digging shows this place may be the end-all to creepy, state-run institutions. “The Nation’s 2nd Oldest Psychiatric Hospital” intertwined with UMBC (Univ. Maryland, Baltimore Campus). Spring Grove Hospital Center, located in Catonsville, Maryland, was founded in 1797, making it the second-oldest continuously operating psychiatric hospital in … Read more
Snallygaster Points North Frederick Maryland Snallygaster is an “oicotype” from the Frederick County region of Maryland, USA. Most likely corrupted German “schnell geiste”, a Pennsylvania Dutch lore term meaning “quick spirit” often associated with those draughts that slam doors, topple lightweight objects, or scatter papers. The visual or physical appearance of the Snallygaster is confusing … Read more
Henryton Nuthouse In Sykesville, Md. Abandoned tuberculosis hospital which later served the negro mentally disabled. SpookyDan, Urban Atrophy: “located in a wooded, steeply sloped rural area in the southeast corner of Carroll County. The facility was established in the 1920’s as a tuberculosis hospital for the ‘Negro’ population. [Later] converted to a facility serving the developmentally … Read more
Seton Psych in Baltimore for Sexual Deviancy amongst Clergy “Shuffling the McGuffins” “An interesting footnote is the fact that the Sisters of Charity were later accused of using the Mount Hope Retreat to ‘unlawfully imprison’ and torture patients …To make a long story short… Catholic priests that had problems including sexual involvement with minors were … Read more
Crownsville State Hospital for the Negro Insane in Maryland Built in 1910; quickly renamed from “Hospital for the Negro Insane” by an act of Maryland’s legislature, closed in June, 2004. “Thirty-one male Negro mental patients from Montevue Asylum in Frederick county were to clear the land and build a railroad spur to the hospital site. … Read more
Harpers Ferry Lime Quarry and Kiln Works Near Harper’s Ferry, WV. Huge. Deep. Still. Not a smart place to fall into. Numerous dilapidated structures on the quiet grounds form an abandoned, sort of business-town. Now privately owned and rotting away into nothingness, this dying place echoes with the clamor and deeds of a bygone era. … Read more