The Most Haunted Bridges In South Dakota, Twin Bridges, Have Been Around Since 1967

South Dakota may just be one of the most haunted states in America. Peppered with ghost towns, burial grounds, and rural stretches of land, the Coyote State holds many mysteries and few answers. A curious pathway known as the Trail of Spirits is one such ghostly spot, and the Twin Bridges it leads past are the most haunted in the state. 

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The park has a reputation for ancient curses and death. In fact, "Sica" means evil or bad. The first Native Americans used the lands to hunt, and believed mythical figures fought hard battles there.

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Red bogs bubble up around rocks and under the Twin Bridges, and the Native Americans believed this liquid was the blood of those who met unfortunate ends on the trail.

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Rumors have circulated that include Bigfoot, bridge trolls, and poltergeists. It is not known what has happened to these individuals, and the mystery continues to deepen with every passing day.

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It is not known exactly when they were built, but the park was designated as a National Landmark in 1967, so they have been around for decades of dark secrets. They stand on lands with ancient curses and recent disappearances. For all of the haunted sites in South Dakota, they remain one of the scariest.

Sica Hollow State Park is located at 44950 Park Road in Sisseton, South Dakota. If you’re brave enough to cross the Twin Bridges, remember to pay your respects to the ancient spirits which belong to the land.