With the Halloween season coming up, it’s the perfect time to check out some local hauntings, that is if you’re not afraid! These haunted places in Minnesota are legendary and well-worth a visit for their history and their paranormal happenings.

1. 5th Floor, Minneapolis City Hall.
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Said to be haunted by the last man ever hung in Minnesota, John Moshik, people have reported items moving without explanation, judges becoming ill, and lurking shadows.
2. Forepaugh’s Restaurant, St. Paul.
Facebook/Forepaugh’s Restaurant
Joseph Forepaugh's former home, this restaurant is said to be haunted by Joseph and his mistress since they both committed suicide in 1892.
3. First Avenue & 7th Street Entry, Minneapolis.
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The famous music venue is haunted by a woman in a green sweater who hung herself in the bathroom and has been seen by many a visitor.
4. Braemar Golf Course, Edina.
Facebook/Braemar Golf Course
After rumors of a homeless man dying on the land were spread during landscaping, there is thought to be a ghost named Jim who haunts the course. Sometimes balls go into holes and come back out for no reason, or so the golfers say.
5. The Palmer House Hotel, Restaurant and Pub, Sauk Centre.
Facebook/The Palmer House Hotel, Restaurant, and Pub
This haunted hotel has even been featured on the Travel Channel for its unexplained activity and suicide cases in the past.

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6. St. Mary’s College, Heffron Hall, Winona.
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
The site of a murder attempt and later a mysterious electrocution, people have spotted ghosts, heard unexplained noises, and felt cold drafts when all the windows were shut.
7. The Warden's House, Stillwater.
Washington County Historical Society
The home of 13 wardens of Stillwater State Prison, Warden Henry Wolfer's daughter is thought to haunt this home looking for her baby. She died shortly after giving birth and stayed behind when her family moved out in 1914.
8. Wabasha Street Caves, St Paul.
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Three gangsters were killed in one of the back rooms of this notorious venue, and their spirits now haunt the location, as well as a ghost bartender!
9. Greyhound Bus Museum, Hibbing.
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The Greyhound Museum is next to cemetery, which has caused various haunting problems like bus windows opening and shadows appearing.
10. Glensheen Mansion, Duluth.
Facebook/Glensheen, the Historic Congdon Estate
Home of the Congdon family, Elizabeth Congdon and her nurse were murdered in the mansion and Elizabeth is thought to haunt the mansion today.

Have you ever been to one of these haunted places? What was your experience like?

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