Baltimore has its share of historic cemeteries. Previously, we wrote about Green Mount Cemetery, which is perfect if you’re looking to explore eerily beautiful memorial statues. But if it’s a spooky experience you seek, then head to the following spot. This haunting cemetery is known for disturbing tales and paranormal happenings.
Westminster Hall is located on the corner of West Fayette and North Greene Street. Although this intricately detailed building is beautiful to see up close, it's the cemetery in which visitors flock.
Due to Poe's untimely death, some believe that his apparition roams around his grave site at night. He's seen mourning the fact that he never wed, still waiting to be reunited with his love.
It's rumored that during the nineteenth century, medical students studying nearby occasionally buried up bodies from the cemetery for research. Decades later, it wasn't uncommon for vandals to rob the deceased of their valuables.
Because so many of the bodies have been disturbed or moved completely, the spirits remain restless. Ghostly footsteps, unexplained cold spots, or full on sightings have been reported.
