These 6 Haunted Hotels in Missouri Will Make Your Stay a Nightmare
By Stephanie Butler|Updated on September 20, 2023(Originally published August 19, 2022)
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Do you love the paranormal? Is your ideal evening spent curled up on the couch watching horror movies? Do you really, truly, believe in ghosts? Well, we’ve got a bit of a challenge for you, then. These haunted hotels in Missouri are some of the spookiest places to stay in the Midwest. While none of them are exactly what we would call a nightmare, these creepy, ghostly spots in Missouri are not for the skittish. Every one of these hotels or bed and breakfasts is known for being the site of some strange and eerie hauntings.
What are some other hotels in Missouri that might be haunted? Lemp Mansion, and the beautiful Vaile Victorian Mansion, were a few mentioned in previous posts, but with all the historic areas around the state, there are sure to be many more. Some may still be operating as hotels and some may have ghost tours available, so you can determine how brave you are and simply visit for a tour or stay the weekend. You may just get more than you bargained for!
If you can’t get enough of haunted happenings in Missouri, check out our archives of all things creepy in Missouri. You’ll find haunted attractions, Halloween events and festivities, and profiles on some of the spookiest spots in the state.
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What are the creepiest and best haunted places in Missouri if you're searching for paranormal activity?
Among the creepiest and best haunted places in Missouri are the following:
The town of New Madrid is a charming spot, but it's also one of the most haunted towns in Missouri. If you do visit, make sure you're out of there by dark! You never know what might follow you home...
Another interesting and haunted town in Missouri is the community of Times Beach. It's completely abandoned now, and nature is reclaiming the land. If you're looking for an abandoned town in Missouri that's worth exploring, it's hard to beat.
Are there any fun and spooky attractions in Missouri that won't give me nightmares?
There sure are! Haunted hayrides can be found just about everywhere in the state come fall. Keep an eye out at your local farm, and you're sure to catch some family-friendly spooky activity. If you're looking for a unique thrill, head to Indian Point Zipline, where their annual Halloween zipline is full of spooky and scary encounters. Your heart will be racing from the descent and the sights you see along the way!