The Museum Of The Paranormal In West Virginia Is Not For The Faint Of Heart
West Virginia has a fascination with ghosts, with various areas rumored to be haunted. You can meet many of these ghosts in one place at the Archive of the Afterlife: National Museum of the Paranormal in Moundsville, WV.


A mysterious face appeared in a picture here.
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This was taken in the West Virginia State Penitentiary.

Annie, the woman in this picture, is said to haunt the museum. Her presence has been felt and detected with equipment.

A presence can be felt from this figurine.

There's a baby doll from the early 1900s that is said to be haunted.

This is a German Luftwaffe combat helmet from 1944.
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Visitors have felt a strong presence coming from this doll. One woman said she couldn't even look at it for more than a second.


The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday 1PM-6PM. Historical walking tours take place Friday and Saturday at 2PM and 4PM, and haunted tours at 8PM. The museum is located at 1600 3rd Street (2nd Floor – Rm. 202), Moundsville, WV.
For more haunted West Virginia, check out one of West Virginia’s most haunted towns.
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