19. Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Honolulu, Hawaii
Travelers and workers at this Honolulu airport say it’s haunted by the ghost of a woman dubbed the “Lady in waiting.” According to the legend, after being jilted by her fiancé, who left her after boarding an international flight, she took her own life shortly after. Now, she’s seen roaming the airport, hoping for his return.
18. USS Lexington, Corpus Christi, Texas
Several U.S. Navy ships have used the name USS Lexington. The aircraft carrier (CV-2) was sunk in 1942, and (CV-16) took its place and name. At least 59 sailors died during battles. Now a museum, many staff and visitors report seeing uniform-clad ghosts and hearing strange noises. Every October, the ship hosts a ghost tour and a haunted house event.
17. Shoshone Ice Caves, Idaho
Discovered in the 1800s, the longest lava tube in Idaho forms a cave spanning four and a half miles. Visitors to the caves have reported numerous paranormal activities. Strange phenomena include hearing voices and footsteps in the darkness. Legends say it’s the ghost of a Shoshone princess who was buried in the caves centuries ago. Guided tours are available.
16. Pine Barrens, New Jersey
In South New Jersey, the Pine Barrens Nature Reserve is said to be the home of the infamous Jersey Devil. This alleged demonic creature with bat wings and hooves has periodically surfaced over the past few hundred years to attack livestock and people. The location of a fatal 1928 plane crash is also said to be haunted by its pilot.
15. Chicago, Illinois
Chicago has seen numerous deaths and disasters brought by fire, serial killers, and gangsters. All this, it is said, has created an abundance of paranormal energy in the Windy City. Take a ghost tour to see spots like the infamous “Murder Castle,” the site of the Saint Valentine’s Day Massacre, and other places where odd occurrences are said to occur.
