Find haunted places and locations in Iowa
Find haunted places and locations in Iowa

Welcome to our Iowa Ghost Directory, your guide to the haunting mysteries and spectral tales that linger within the Hawkeye State’s seemingly tranquil landscapes. Beyond the rolling fields and charming small towns lies a realm where whispers of pioneer spirits, historic tragedies, and unsolved enigmas permeate the atmosphere. This directory invites you to explore Iowa’s most compelling paranormal locations—from historic sites where remnants of the past refuse to rest, to quaint bed and breakfasts where spectral guests share space with the living, and forgotten cemeteries where local legends stir curiosity. Discover the nuanced narratives woven into Iowa’s history, where the boundary between worlds sometimes blurs. Whether you’re a seasoned paranormal investigator seeking new discoveries, a history enthusiast drawn to the state’s spectral side, or simply a curious traveler seeking a unique adventure, our Iowa Ghost Directory provides the essential historical context, local lore, and documented encounters needed to navigate the state’s intriguing supernatural side.

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Scary Haunted Ghost Directory Places by Type

Our Iowa Ghost Directory currently has 5 entries!

IA – Council Bluffs

Squirrel Cage Jail

226 Pearl St, Council Bluffs, IA, 51503, United States

Haunted Prison/Jail


IA – Fort Dodge

Vincent House

824 3rd Ave S, Fort Dodge, IA, 50501, United States

Haunted House/Mansion


IA – Malvern

Malvern Manor

103 E 3rd St, Malvern, IA, 51551, United States

Haunted House/Mansion


IA – Monticello

Edinburgh Manor

13241 E23 County Home Rd, Monticello, IA, 52310, United States

Haunted House/Mansion


IA – Villisca

Villisca Ax Murder House

508 E 2nd St, Villisca, IA, 50864, United States

Haunted House/Mansion


As your exploration of our Iowa Ghost Directory concludes, we hope you’ve gained a deeper appreciation for the captivating interplay of history and mystery that marks the Hawkeye State. Iowa’s rich heritage, diverse landscapes, and pioneering spirit have paved the way for a tapestry of ghostly tales and paranormal phenomena as varied as the state itself. Whether your journey has led you to the reported hauntings of the state’s historic hotels, the lingering mysteries of its old courthouses, or the many other intriguing locations scattered throughout Iowa, this directory serves as your portal into the state’s fascinating supernatural legacy. The Scare Factor remains dedicated to preserving these eerie narratives and providing reliable resources for those brave enough to explore the unexplained. If your adventures uncover undocumented spectral phenomena or haunted places not yet featured in our listings, we encourage you to share those findings with our community. Until your next venture into Iowa’s mysterious realm, may your explorations be filled with discovery, your evidence be compelling, and may the spirits of Iowa share their timeless stories with you.

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