From the archives: September 17, 2004
Do you live near a ghost? Hear strange noises at night? Our brave editors explore the spookiest places in your neighborhood.
On this page:The Top 5, More Philadelphia Favorites.
The Top 5
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Gettysburg College
Write a review300 N Washington St, Gettysburg, PA 17325 (map)
College built in 1863 offers guests a historic landmark and is known for its paranormal activity.
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The Logan Inn
Read Reviews10 West Ferry St, New Hope, PA 18938 (map)
According to the owners, the ghost of a little girl who drowned here still returns in search of her parents.
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Eastern State Penitentiary
Read Reviews22nd St. and Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130 (map)
Set your specter detectors on alert: This prison is said to hold the spirits of hundreds of executed jailbirds.
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Carpenter's Historic Hall
Write a review320 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (map)
The building is said to be haunted by former residents of the apartments and members of the 1774 First Continental Congress.
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City Tavern
Read Reviews138 S Second St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (map)
Legend says this historically re-created tavern is haunted by the ghost of a bride who died in the flames of the original.
More Philadelphia Favorites
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McGillins Old Ale House
Read Reviews1310 Drury St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 (map)
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Bistro Romano
Read Reviews120 Lombard St, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (map)






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