Explore Cincinnati, Ohio, like never before— visit its most haunted locations that are open to the public.
Whether you love to travel, are fascinated by the paranormal, or both, get ready to tour Cincinnati in a totally new way! Cincinnati Haunted Handbook guides you to 100 fascinating and historic places, including old bridges, cemeteries, hotels, restaurants, theaters, and more. Every location is open to the public, and here’ s the catch: Every place is reportedly haunted!
Join author Jeff Morris on a paranormal investigation to discover the creepiest corners of the Queen City and beyond. Read about the history of each site, and learn about the ghosts said to reside there. Then grab your gear and hit the road as you visit each location first-hand. Every entry includes an address, as well as driving directions, plus photographs of these unforgettable destinations. Jeff has visited every locale, so his tips and suggestions allow you to maximize the enjoyment of each experience.
From the winding curves of the eerie Buffalo Ridge Road to the ghost of Music Hall, from ghostly moans heard near the Miamitown bridge to the wispy form that flits through Spring Grove Cemetery, this book presents creepy hideaways that even Cincinnati natives might not know about. Part travel guide and part armchair read, Cincinnati Haunted Handbook puts you in the middle of Cincinnati’ s haunted history.
Each entry includes
- directions from downtown
- historical overview of the haunted place
- ghost stories associated with the location
- advice on visiting— if you dare
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Section I: Cemeteries
- Adath Israel Cemetery
- Beth Israel Cemetery
- Congress Green Cemetery
- Darby Lee Historic Cemetery
- Hopewell Cemetery
- Kings Island Cemetery
- Miamitown Cemetery
- Millville Cemetery
- Price Hill Potter’ s Field
- Reily Cemeteries
- Rose Hill Cemetery
- Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum
- Wesleyan Cemetery
- Woodside Cemetery
Section II: Roads and Bridges
- Blome Road Bridge
- Miamitown Bridge
- Peaceful Valley
- The Screaming Bridge
- Spook Hollow Bridge
- Buell Road
- Buffalo Ridge Road
- Clermont County’ s Dead Man’ s Curve
- Harrison Avenue’ s Dead Man’ s Curve
- East Miami River Road
- Hamilton New London Road
- Highway to Heaven
- Lick Road
- Loveland Madeira Road
- Mount Healthy
- Narrows Road
- Oxford Milford Road
- Pond Run Road
- Princeton Road
- Spooky Hollow Road
Section III: Parks and Trails
- Butler County Fairgrounds
- Camp Dennison
- Cincinnati Zoo
- Coney Island
- Delhi Park
- Dunham Park
- Eden Park
- Harbin Park
- Heritage Village
- Kings Island
- Old Miamiville Train Tracks
- Rapid Run Park
- Sleeper’ s Hill/Sedamsville Woods
Section IV: Museums and Theaters
- Cincinnati Art Museum
- Cincinnati Museum Center
- Glendower Mansion
- Loveland Castle
- Mt. Healthy Museum
- Promont House
- Taft Museum of Art
- 20th Century Theater
- Music Hall
- Rave Cinemas Western Hills
- Sorg Opera House
- Taft Theater
- Walton Creek Theater
Section V: Businesses
- Bigg’ s at the Skytop Pavilion
- Bobby Mackey’ s Music World
- Crow’ s Nest
- Fairfield Bowling Lanes
- The Golden Lamb
- Habits Cafe
- Hyde Park Graeter’ s Ice Cream Shop
- Latitudes
- McClung House
- Omni Netherland Plaza
- Peter’ s Cartridge Company
- Reily Pizza
- Shimmers Ballroom and Tavern
- Smokin’ Monkey
- Southgate House
- U. S. Playing Card Company
- Vernon Manor Hotel
- Western Hills Country Club
- Western Woods Mall (Dillard’ s)
- The White House Inn
Section VI: Public Buildings
- Cincinnati Job Corps
- Hooven Firehouse
- Mt. Saint Joseph Motherhouse
- Satan’ s Hollow
- Cincinnati Subway
- Westwood Town Hall
Appendix 1: Chapters Organized Geographically
Appendix 2: Daytripping (or in this case, Nighttripping)
Appendix 3: Paranormal Investigation Groups
About the Authors