Posted in Rhode Island
March 09, 2018
This Rhode Island Mansion Is Among The Most Haunted Places In The Nation
Seaview Terrace in Newport is a marvel for its sheer size and scale. It also holds many fascinating stories and is said to be the home of several ghosts and spirits.
The house was built by liquor baron Edson Bradley and originally took up an entire city block in DuPont Circle in Washington D.C. They decided to move to Newport and had the entire house dismantled and completely reassembled along the Cliff Walk. This incredible feat was featured in "Ripley's Believe It Or Not".
Disembodied voices and random banging are just a few things that go on.
She didn't want to leave her beloved house, and is often seen playing her favorite Estey organ.
Phantom footsteps have been heard by visitors.
In 2011, The Atlantic Paranormal Society claimed to have found ample evidence of paranormal activity on an episode.
The show chronicled the Collins family of Collinsport, Maine. A number of supernatural events took place in the house on the show.
Could it be ghosts from one of the mansion's many incarnations, including an all-girls boarding school?
Fun fact: Seaview Terrace is the fifth largest mansion in Newport, behind only The Breakers, Ochre Court, Belcourt Castle and Rough Point.
The Carey family is renovating the private home, possibly chasing the ghosts away.
Seaview Terrace is private property, so do not disturb or trespass. But as you pass by on Ruggles Avenue, you have to wonder about the mysteries that lie inside. Looking for more spine-tingling scares? Find more spooky spots in Newport here, or check out the sinister story behind this Rhode Island state park.
