5 Disturbing Cemeteries Around Buffalo That Will Give You Goosebumps

The origin of this cemetery haunting all began on a day that was supposed to be happy and joyous. As a bride was getting ready to enter her carriage, she was supposedly hit by another carriage and killed. Visitors have claimed to see the ghost of the bride crossing the road between the cemetery and nearby church.

South Wales is home to the infamous Goodleburg Cemetery. If you want a good scare, come here… but before dusk. Otherwise you may be prosecuted! The story of the cemetery stems from its namesake, Dr. Goodleburg. It is rumored that the doctor, who performed abortions, would bury the babies and the unfortunate mothers who did not make it behind his house, which overlooks the gravesite. Visitors who have the guts to visit this eerie location claim to hear cries from babies and have seen orbs and figures, mainly that of the White Lady. Some also say they have left with handprints of small children on their car windows. To add to the creepiness of this story, it is said that Dr. Goodleburg hanged himself on the property. BOO!

As if a dark forest isn’t already scary enough, throw an isolate cemetery into it! Goose Hill is located in the Strykersville, south of Buffalo. This tiny cemetery houses only 30 graves, but major scares. Visitors are said to have seen apparitions and hear voices coming from the woods. No thanks!

Legend has it, Old Main Cemetery is reeling with paranormal activity. According to the West Seneca Bee, local ghost investigator Chris Conlon has obtained recordings of a "ghostly" female voice and electromagnetic field readings on gravestones throughout the cemetery. Locals who live nearby even claim they have had items literally snap in half at the mere mention of "Kauquatau," a Native American healer and the victim of a witch-hunt whose remains are supposedly buried in the cemetery where her cabin once stood.