Haunted Mississippi

40 haunted destinations cataloged across Mississippi, spanning 19 counties. The collection features haunted house, haunted hotel, and cemetery — every listing verified with family ratings, accessibility info, and practical visit logistics.

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Glenburnie mansion in Natchez, Mississippi, an 1833 Federal-style home expanded with Classical Colonial features in 1901-1904

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Haunted House / Historic Home

Glenburnie

Natchez, MS

Glenburnie is an 1833 Natchez mansion on land originally granted to Adam Lewis Bingaman in 1798, later expanded in 1901-1904 in the Classical Colonial idiom. It was the home of Jane 'Jennie' Surget Merrill, who was shot and killed inside the house on August 4, 1932 in a botched robbery that became national news as the 'Goat Castle Murder.' The home was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and remains a private residence.

$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Stained Glass Manor / Oak Hall — early 20th-century Mission Revival mansion at 2430 Drummond Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi

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Haunted Hotel / Inn

Stained Glass Manor / Oak Hall Bed & Breakfast

Vicksburg, MS

The Fannie Vick Willis Johnson Home at 2430 Drummond Street in Vicksburg is a Mission Revival mansion built between 1902 and 1908-1910 (sources vary on the completion date) for philanthropist Fannie Willis Johnson. Designed by New Orleans architects Keenan & Weiss and supervised by local architect William Stanton, the house contains 32 custom stained-glass windows and original Louis Millet art-glass fixtures. It now operates as Oak Hall Bed & Breakfast.

$$ All Ages Family: High

Annabelle Bed & Breakfast — 1868 Victorian-Italianate home at 501 Speed Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi

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Haunted Hotel / Inn

Annabelle Bed & Breakfast

Vicksburg, MS

Annabelle is a Victorian-Italianate home at 501 Speed Street in Vicksburg's historic Garden District, built in 1868 by Vicksburg banker John Alexander Klein on the original Cedar Grove estate as a home for his son, Madison Conrad Klein. An adjacent 1881 guest house with a fifty-five-foot gallery faces the Mississippi River. The property has operated as a bed-and-breakfast under the Annabelle name since the late 20th century.

$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Ahern's Belle of the Bends — 1876 Victorian Italianate mansion at 508 Klein Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi

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Haunted Hotel / Inn

Ahern's Belle of the Bends

Vicksburg, MS

Ahern's Belle of the Bends is an 1876 Victorian Italianate mansion at 508 Klein Street in Vicksburg, built by Mississippi State Senator Murray F. Smith on a bluff above the Mississippi River. The home was later named for the steamboat Belle of the Bends (1898). It is listed as a Vicksburg Historic Landmark and now operates as a six-acre bed-and-breakfast inn.

$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

A small rural Mississippi cemetery in a wooded valley at the end of a dirt access road

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Cemetery / Burial Ground

Asbury Cemetery

Van Vleet (near Houston), MS

Asbury Cemetery is a small rural burial ground near Van Vleet in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, off Highway 164 northwest of Houston. The cemetery serves the surrounding rural community and is documented in Chickasaw County genealogical records.

$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Dunleith mansion in Natchez, Mississippi, ringed by its 26-column Tuscan colonnade, photographed by Carol M. Highsmith

Haunted Hotel / Inn

Dunleith Historic Inn

Natchez, MS

Dunleith is an antebellum mansion at 84 Homochitto Street in Natchez, built about 1855-1856 on the site of the earlier Routhland house. It is Mississippi's only surviving plantation house with a fully encircling 26-column Tuscan colonnade. After the original Routhland burned in 1855, Charles Dahlgren built the current house; planter Alfred Vidal Davis purchased it for $30,000 and renamed it Dunleith. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1974.

$$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

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Natchez — 10

Gothic Revival main section of Glenfield Plantation, a Natchez antebellum home held by the Field family since circa 1880

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Haunted House / Historic Home

Glenfield Plantation

Natchez, MS

Glenfield Plantation is a Natchez antebellum home built in two distinct phases: a 1778-1812 Spanish/early-American rear wing on land originally granted by King George III to Henry LeFleur, and a Gothic Revival main section added in the 1840s. The Field family acquired the property circa 1880 and has retained it since. The grounds include a Civil War skirmish site with a bullet hole still visible in the front door. Glenfield was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Haunted Dining / Bar

King's Tavern

Natchez, MS

King's Tavern in Natchez, Mississippi is the oldest standing building in the city, built around 1769 originally as a blockhouse for nearby Fort Panmure under British rule. Richard King opened the building as a tavern and inn in 1789, serving travelers on the Natchez Trace. The building has operated intermittently as a restaurant; the most recent restaurant closed in 2022.

$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Haunted House / Historic Home

Lansdowne

Natchez, MS

Lansdowne in Natchez, Mississippi was built in 1853 for George M. Marshall and his wife Charlotte. The Greek Revival house remains in the family of the original builder. The property is on the National Register of Historic Places and participates in the annual Natchez Pilgrimage tours.

$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Federal-style facade of Linden, a circa-1785 Natchez mansion photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1938 for the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South

Haunted Hotel / Inn

Linden — A Historic Bed & Breakfast

Natchez, MS

Linden is a circa-1785 Federal-style mansion on a 7-acre estate in Natchez, originally called Oaklands by builder Alexander Moore. U.S. Senator Thomas Buck Reed renamed it Reedland in 1818, and Dr. John Ker renamed it Linden in 1829. Jane Gustine Conner purchased the property in 1849 to raise her ten children, and the Conner family has retained ownership for six generations.

$$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Museum / Historical Site

Longwood

Natchez, MS

Longwood, also called Nutt's Folly, is the largest octagonal house in the United States. Philadelphia architect Samuel Sloan designed the 32,000-square-foot mansion for Natchez cotton planter Haller Nutt in 1859. Construction began in 1860 and halted in 1861 when the Civil War sent Sloan's Northern workforce home. The Pilgrimage Garden Club of Natchez has operated the property as a museum since 1968.

$$ All Ages Family: High

Museum / Historical Site

Magnolia Hall

Natchez, MS

Magnolia Hall (the Henderson-Britton House) is an 1858 Greek Revival mansion in Natchez built by wealthy merchant, planter, and cotton broker Thomas Henderson. Henderson died in 1863, and the house was struck by Union gunboat artillery during the Civil War. The property is operated as a house museum and costume collection by the Natchez Garden Club and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

$ All Ages Family: High

Greek Revival facade of Monmouth, the 1818 antebellum mansion of John A. Quitman in Natchez, Mississippi (HABS, 1972)

Haunted Hotel / Inn

Monmouth Historic Inn & Gardens

Natchez, MS

Monmouth is an 1818 Natchez mansion built by John Hankinson and acquired in 1826 by John A. Quitman, the lawyer-soldier-politician who served as a Mexican-American War general, Mississippi governor, and U.S. congressman. Quitman renovated the house in the Greek Revival style and held it until his death in 1858. It is a National Historic Landmark and operates today as a luxury inn.

$$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Cemetery / Burial Ground

Natchez City Cemetery

Natchez, MS

Natchez City Cemetery was established in 1822 on a 100-acre site along the Mississippi River bluff just north of downtown Natchez. It contains burials representing nearly every era of Natchez history, including major 19th-century families, victims of the 1908 Natchez Drug Company explosion (commemorated by the Turning Angel monument), the unusual stairway grave of Florence Irene Ford, the single-name marker for 'Louise the Unfortunate,' and William Johnson, the diarist 'Barber of Natchez.'

$ All Ages Family: High

Haunted House / Historic Home

Stanton Hall

Natchez, MS

Stanton Hall in Natchez is one of the most opulent surviving antebellum mansions in the Southeast. Construction began in 1851 and was completed in 1857 for Irish immigrant and cotton broker Frederick Stanton, who died at the property only months after moving in. The Pilgrimage Garden Club has owned and operated the property as a historic house museum since 1938.

$$ All Ages Family: High

The Towers of Natchez, an 1798 mansion with reconstructed twin third-story towers

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Haunted House / Historic Home

The Towers of Natchez

Natchez, MS

The Towers is a Natchez mansion constructed in 1798 during the late Spanish/early American colonial era, initially in the West Indies style. Additions in 1826 and 1858 brought Neo-Classical and Italian Renaissance Revival elements. The home served as headquarters for Federal occupation forces during the Civil War. A 1920s fire destroyed the original twin tower rooms, which have since been reconstructed.

$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Vicksburg — 9

Haunted House / Historic Home

McRaven House

Vicksburg, MS

The McRaven Tour Home in Vicksburg, Mississippi was built in three principal phases between approximately 1797 and 1849. Its earliest section was constructed by Natchez Trace highwayman Andrew Glass; later sections by John H. Bobb and the Murray family. The house and its three-acre grounds served as a Confederate camp and field hospital during the 1863 Siege of Vicksburg.

$$ All Ages for daytime; haunted tours recommended 10+ Family: Moderate

Haunted House / Historic Home

McRaven Tour Home

Vicksburg, MS

McRaven House at 1445 Harrison Street in Vicksburg, Mississippi, is Mississippi's oldest multi-period residential structure, built in three distinct phases across 52 years. The first section was completed in 1797 as a frontier-style structure; a Greek Revival addition followed in 1836; the final Greek Revival section was added in 1849 by John Bobb. During the 1863 Siege of Vicksburg, Union troops occupied the grounds and Bobb was killed by Union soldiers in a documented dispute.

$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

North-elevation HABS photograph (1936) of Anchuca / Victor Wilson House at 1010 First East Street in Vicksburg, Mississippi

Haunted Hotel / Inn

Anchuca Historic Mansion & Inn

Vicksburg, MS

Anchuca is a Greek Revival mansion at 1010 First East Street in Vicksburg, Mississippi, built in 1830 in the Federal style by local politician J. W. Mauldin and enlarged in 1847 by merchant Victor Wilson with a two-story portico. The Archer family occupied the home from 1837. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the home survived the 1863 Siege of Vicksburg and was used afterward as a hospital; Jefferson Davis delivered a public address from its balcony in 1869.

$$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Cedar Grove Mansion — 1840 Greek Revival antebellum house on the National Register of Historic Places in Vicksburg, Mississippi

Haunted Hotel / Inn

Cedar Grove Mansion Inn

Vicksburg, MS

Cedar Grove Mansion is a Greek Revival antebellum house at 2200 Oak Street in Vicksburg, Mississippi, begun in 1840 by jeweler-banker John Alexander Klein for his bride Elizabeth Bartley Day and largely completed by 1842. The house was struck dozens of times during the 1863 Union siege of Vicksburg, and one cannonball remains lodged in a parlor wall. It now operates as an inn and restaurant.

$$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Duff Green House (Mansion) at the corner of Locust and First East Street in Vicksburg, Mississippi, photographed for HABS in 1936

Haunted Hotel / Inn

Duff Green Mansion

Vicksburg, MS

The Duff Green Mansion at 1114 First East Street in Vicksburg, Mississippi was built in 1856 by cotton broker Duff Green as a wedding gift for his bride, Mary Lake Green. During the 1863 Siege of Vicksburg the house was used as a combined Confederate and Union field hospital after Mary Green raised a yellow flag to signal its hospital status. The mansion later served as a boys' orphanage and a Salvation Army office before being restored as a bed-and-breakfast inn.

$$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Lakemont — antebellum Judge William Lake mansion at 1103 Main Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi (private residence; cannonball-damaged gate visible from sidewalk)

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Haunted House / Historic Home

Lakemont

Vicksburg, MS

Lakemont is an antebellum mansion in Vicksburg's historic district built c.1830-1835 by Judge William Lake — a Vicksburg lawyer who served as a Mississippi state senator, US Congressman, and member of the Confederate Congress in 1861. Sources cite 1103 Main Street as the address; the wrought-iron gate to the property still bears damage attributed to a Union cannon shell during the 1863 Siege of Vicksburg.

$ All Ages Family: High

Battlefield / Military Site

Vicksburg National Military Park

Vicksburg, MS

Vicksburg National Military Park preserves the site of the 47-day Siege of Vicksburg, March 29 through July 4, 1863. The Union victory and the simultaneous Union success at Port Hudson gave the federal government control of the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy. The 1,800-acre park includes the restored Union ironclad USS Cairo and Vicksburg National Cemetery.

$ All Ages Family: High

1936 HABS photograph of the Governor A. G. McNutt House at the corner of Monroe and First East Streets in Vicksburg, Mississippi

Haunted House / Historic Home

The McNutt House

Vicksburg, MS

The McNutt House at 815 First East Street in Vicksburg was built in 1826 and is among the oldest surviving homes in the city. Alexander Gallatin McNutt — Mississippi's 12th governor — purchased it in 1829 and added the rear wing in 1832. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it now operates as a tour home and bed-and-breakfast with multi-suite accommodations.

$$ All Ages Family: High

Museum / Historical Site

Old Court House Museum

Vicksburg, MS

The Old Court House Museum at 1008 Cherry Street in Vicksburg, Mississippi was built between 1858 and 1860 as the Warren County courthouse and served in that capacity until 1939. Perched on one of the city's highest hills, the building's dome was a visible landmark targeted by Union artillery during the 1863 siege; Confederate Signal Corps observers stationed inside were among those killed. The building reopened as a museum in 1948.

$ All Ages Family: High

Meridian — 2

Haunted House / Historic Home

Merrehope

Meridian, MS

Merrehope is a 26-room Victorian mansion in Meridian, Mississippi, built circa 1858 for Juriah Jackson. It survived General Sherman's 1864 burning of Meridian and has since served as a Union officer shelter, Confederate headquarters, boarding house, and apartment building. The Meridian Restorations Foundation purchased it in 1968 and opened it as a museum.

$ All Ages Family: High

Historic iron truss Stuckey's Bridge spanning the Chunky River near Meridian, Mississippi

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Outdoor / Natural Site

Stuckey's Bridge

Meridian, MS

Stuckey's Bridge is a historic iron truss bridge spanning the Chunky River southwest of Meridian in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. A bridge contract for the site dates to 1847, with the first bridge built around 1850; the present iron structure was erected in 1901 by the Virginia Bridge and Iron Company. It was named a Mississippi Landmark in 1984 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Baxterville — 1

Rural Myrtle Grove Cemetery in Lamar County, Mississippi, with 19th-century gravestones

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Cemetery / Burial Ground

Myrtle Grove Cemetery

Baxterville, MS

Myrtle Grove Cemetery on Lost John Road in Lamar County, Mississippi holds approximately 55 interments with burial dates reaching back to the mid-19th century. The cemetery is situated in the timber-country landscape of southern Lamar County, in a region shaped by the late-19th-century logging industry and the railroad networks that served it.

$ All Ages Family: High

Biloxi — 1

Former hospital building in downtown Biloxi, Mississippi

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Asylum / Hospital

Former Biloxi Regional Hospital

Biloxi, MS

Biloxi, Mississippi has had several hospital facilities whose names and locations have shifted over time. The original Howard Memorial Hospital opened in the 1960s; the operation later became Biloxi Regional Medical Center, which moved to a downtown facility on Reynoir Street in 1986. The older Howard Memorial building on Lafayette Street was later repurposed as a State of Mississippi office building.

$ All Ages Family: Low

Brooklyn — 1

Brooklyn Acres Cemetery in Brooklyn, Mississippi

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Cemetery / Burial Ground

Brooklyn Acres

Brooklyn, MS

Brooklyn Acres Cemetery near Brooklyn, Mississippi serves as a burial ground for Stone County residents. The cemetery has been in operation for an extended historical period, containing graves spanning multiple generations. A young boy's death at the cemetery or associated with the location has become embedded in local paranormal folklore.

$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Columbus — 1

Rural wooded stretch of Nash Road near Columbus, Mississippi at dusk

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Outdoor / Natural Site

Three-Legged Lady Road (Nash Road)

Columbus, MS

Nash Road is a rural roadway in Lowndes County outside Columbus, Mississippi, not far from the Columbus lock and dam on the Tombigbee Waterway. The road has no notable built landmark; its fame rests entirely on the Three-Legged Lady legend, one of Mississippi's most widely circulated pieces of folklore.

$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Corinth — 1

Rural property at 22 CR 510 near Corinth, Mississippi

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Haunted House / Historic Home

22 CR 510

Corinth, MS

County Road 510 near Corinth, Mississippi marks a rural residential property in Alcorn County. The property is privately owned with no public access for paranormal investigation or touring.

$ All Ages Family: High

Hattiesburg — 1

Burnt Bridge Road in Hattiesburg, Mississippi at dusk

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Outdoor / Natural Site

Burnt Bridge

Hattiesburg, MS

Burnt Bridge Road in Hattiesburg, Mississippi marks the site of a tragic automotive accident on prom night involving a young couple. An earlier bridge structure at this location was destroyed or damaged, and has since been replaced with modern infrastructure. The accident remains part of local folklore and cultural memory.

$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Heidelberg — 1

Lake Bogue Homa near Laurel, Mississippi, within the Bogue Homa community lands of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.

Outdoor / Natural Site

Bogue Homa Reservation

Heidelberg, MS

Bogue Homa Reservation near Heidelberg, Mississippi represents Native American cultural heritage site. The location is associated with Choctaw traditions and contemporary tribal activities. A church building located on the reservation grounds has become the focus of paranormal reports.

$ All Ages Family: High

Kosciusko — 1

The Laura Kelly memorial statue in Kosciusko City Cemetery, Mississippi

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Cemetery / Burial Ground

Kosciusko City Cemetery

Kosciusko, MS

Kosciusko City Cemetery in Attala County, Mississippi, contains the tallest monument in town: a life-size statue memorializing Laura Van Mitchell Kelly (1852-1890), who died at age 38. Her grieving husband, Clement Clay Kelly, commissioned the marble figure from a sculptor in Italy, working from a photograph and a dress sent overseas. The statue has become a local landmark and has been restored by the community and Kelly descendants after repeated vandalism.

$ All Ages Family: High

Ocean Springs — 1

Aunt Jenny's Catfish Restaurant exterior, antebellum home with historic oaks

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Haunted Dining / Bar

Aunt Jenny's Catfish Restaurant

Ocean Springs, MS

Aunt Jenny's Catfish Restaurant occupies an antebellum home in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, converted from its original residential purpose. The building housed an asylum at some point in its history, predating the restaurant's establishment. The restaurant has operated for decades as a regional dining destination, famous for catfish and the historic Julep Room basement where entertainment figures including Elvis Presley and Billie Holiday once gathered.

$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Oxford — 1

Historic American Buildings Survey 1936 photograph of the south portico at Rowan Oak, the Greek Revival home of William Faulkner in Oxford, Mississippi

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Museum / Historical Site

Rowan Oak

Oxford, MS

Rowan Oak at 916 Old Taylor Road in Oxford, Mississippi, is the former home of Nobel Prize-winning author William Faulkner, preserved as a museum by the University of Mississippi. The Greek Revival house was built in 1844 for Robert B. Sheegog; Faulkner purchased and renovated it in 1930, naming it for the rowan tree said to ward off evil. He lived there until his death in 1962.

$ All Ages Family: High

Pass Christian — 1

Exterior of the 1848 Blue Rose Mansion in Pass Christian, Mississippi

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Haunted House / Historic Home

The Blue Rose Mansion (Former Restaurant)

Pass Christian, MS

The Blue Rose Mansion in Pass Christian, Mississippi, was built in 1848 as a private residence on Scenic Drive overlooking the Mississippi Sound. Philip LaGrange and Herbert Pursley purchased the property in 1990 and operated an antique store, restaurant, and gift shop. The five-star restaurant did not reopen after Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast in 2005.

$$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

Tupelo — 1

Cinemark Tupelo Movies 8 at the Mall at Barnes Crossing in Tupelo, Mississippi

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Theater / Performance Venue

Cinemark Tupelo Movies 8 at Barnes Crossing

Tupelo, MS

The Cinemark Tupelo Movies 8 is an eight-screen movie theater at the Mall at Barnes Crossing on Tupelo's north side. The mall opened in 1990 and serves northeast Mississippi as one of the region's main retail anchors. The theater appears in regional Mississippi paranormal writing as a venue with employee-oriented haunting accounts.

$ All Ages Family: High

West Point — 1

HABS photograph of Waverley Plantation antebellum mansion with octagonal cupola in West Point Mississippi

Haunted House / Historic Home

Waverley Plantation Mansion

West Point, MS

Colonel George Hampton Young built Waverley in 1852 on the Tombigbee River, a Greek Revival plantation house distinguished by an octagonal cupola and a four-story self-supporting spiral staircase. After the last Young child died unmarried around 1913, the mansion stood vacant for nearly fifty years until Robert and Donna Snow purchased and restored it in 1962.

$$ All Ages Family: Moderate

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