The Creepy Small Town Near Indianapolis With Insane Paranormal Activity
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Tyler Berry
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You’ll find a lot of reportedly haunted places throughout Indianapolis and the nearby areas but you won’t find any scarier than the town of Bedford, located less than 80 miles south of the city. Here, reports of paranormal activity and sightings date back to the 1800s and you’ll be shocked at some of the things people have seen since then.
Many spooky tales are associated with this iconic tunnel, including sightings of the ghost of a construction worker who was decapitated accidentally during the tunnels’ initial construction.
Residents claim to see his ghost wandering back and forth through the tunnels looking for his long, lost head.
Another story claims that a cemetery that built atop the tunnel was once disturbed during its construction, leading to multiple bodies falling down into the tunnel. Now, the ghosts of the deceased haunt anyone who dares enter the area.
Residents claim to see his ghost wandering back and forth through the tunnels looking for his long, lost head.
Another story claims that a cemetery that built atop the tunnel was once disturbed during its construction, leading to multiple bodies falling down into the tunnel. Now, the ghosts of the deceased haunt anyone who dares enter the area.
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Technically in Mitchell, Indiana — but basically in Bedford — Whispers Estate has had enough reports of paranormal activity over the years that it’s been featured on TV shows multiple times.
The 4000 square foot house was built in 1894 and was bought in 1899 by Dr. John and Jessie Gibbons.
One day, the Gibbons' adopted daughter started a fire in the front parlor, resulting in severe burns and her eventual death. Some reports have stated that you can still hear her voice and see her running around the house.
The 4000 square foot house was built in 1894 and was bought in 1899 by Dr. John and Jessie Gibbons.
One day, the Gibbons' adopted daughter started a fire in the front parlor, resulting in severe burns and her eventual death. Some reports have stated that you can still hear her voice and see her running around the house.
Other reports from this estate include sightings of many paranormal apparitions and voices. There have been reports of tremors inside the house, as well as shaking or moving furniture, and strange smells.
If you’re interested in ghosts and creepy things galore, venture on down to the small town of Bedford and check these places out. Are you a believer in paranormal activity and ghosts? Let us know in the comments below.
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