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Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada Canada's Most Haunted Town
Niagara-on-the-Lake
, Ontario, Canada
A small town with an extremely violent history unlike any other in Canada. A detailed Dark History and some legendary ghosts are featured in a new article by founding partner Daniel Cumerlato. Welcome to our Most Haunted Town!
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The Museum of the Paranormal, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada The Museum of the Paranormal
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada

The last remaining blacksmith shop in Niagara has become Canada's only Museum dedicated to ghosts... and the building features a couple of its own. Learn about the little known history and the two main, active ghosts of The Museum.
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Blue Ghost Tunnel :: Thorold, Ontario, Canada Blue Ghost Tunnel (Merritton Tunnel)
Thorold, Ontario, Canada

The “Blue Ghost Tunnel”, or historically “The Merritton Tunnel”, was only used for 39 years. Completed in 1876, the tunnel was converted to occasional use in 1887, and closed completely in 1915. How can any location so lightly used, gain such a reputation over 100 years later? The Blue Ghost Tunnel did just that… but for all the wrong reasons.
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Ghosts of Auchmar The Ghosts of Auchmar Mansion
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
The ghosts of Auchmar are shrouded in mystery. This is true because of the occupants over the years. Not until recently have we been given the opportunity to get the stories from people who can freely speak of the illusive Ghosts of Auchmar .Part 2 in our series. Read Now!

Investigation at The Merritt House, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada The Merritt House Investigation
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
The Merritt House, located on Oak Hill in St. Catharines, was once home to William Hamilton Merritt, builder of the Welland Canal. This is considered by Haunted Hamilton to be the most haunted house in Canada and was the location of a major investigation in 2001. The results, including amazing EVP's (ghost voices caught on tape), have stumped Haunted Hamilton ever since.
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Historic Bellevue - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

The Historic Bellevue Mansion situated on the Hamilton Mountain Brow is dead and buried.
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The Customs House - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

The Woman in Black is probably the most famous ghost in Hamilton and lives at the Custom House. Rumours are that she was a woman who arrived on one of the immigrant ships and died in port, subsequently being buried on the grounds of the Custom House.
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Dundurn Castle

Dundurn Castle - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Since this location has been continuously occupied since prehistoric times, there may be spirits of all sorts wandering the halls of Dundurn at night.
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Stoney Creek's Battlefield House Museum

Battlefield House Museum
Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada

"Jolted from eternal slumber by a fire that destroyed the church in which she lay, the determined pioneer woman seems to have returned to Battlefield House, the home she settled some 200 years ago."
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Woodend

Woodend - Ancaster, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton Region Conservation Authority

A mysterious murder seems to be the cause of this haunting, where the restless spirit of John Heslop is still seen roaming.
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Burkholder Cemetery

Burkholder Cemetery - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

The cemetery in connection with Burkholder Church has a vivid history of a grave robbing and mysterious sightings of light orbs.
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Devil's Punchbowl

Devil's Punchbowl - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

The Punch Bowl is well-known for its unbelievable view, but there is still plenty of mystery circulating around it (no pun intended)!
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Whitehern

Whitehern - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

This beautiful historic home situated right in the heart of downtown Hamilton has a few resident ghosts!
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The Phantom Hunter

"The Phantom of the Snow"
Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Included in the permanent collection of the Hamilton Art Gallery is one of the most haunting of Canadian paintings.
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Albion Falls - Lover's Leap

Lover's Leap at Albion Falls
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

The ravine at the Albion Falls has a haunting legend of the Lover's Leap.
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Rock Castle

Rock Castle - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Built in 1848, this Gothic Revival home is said to be haunted by its original owners, Alexander Carpenter and his daugther Margaret.
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Dundas District Elementary School

Dundas District Elementary School
Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Having been used as a makeshift morgue during a Christmas train wreck in 1934, Dundas District Public School is also haunted by Russell, the ghost who plays tricks.
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The Hamilton Armouries

The Hamilton Armouries - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

The year was 1906 and Hamilton decided that they needed to create proper facilities for the training of the local militia units. Learn more about this historic and infamously haunted building in downtown Hamilton that houses countless unsettled spirits.
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The Barton Murder

Victim Without a Name - The Barton Murder
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

In the late afternoon of Tuesday, October 10, 1905, three young boys journeyed up to the Hamilton Mountain to find chestnuts. Instead, they discovered a woman's dead body.
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The Waterdown Ghost

The Waterdown Ghost
Waterdown, Ontario, Canada

The year was 1934. The hot topic of this small bustling town was the "Walking Wraith of Waterdown", an unknown figure seen frequently wandering the streets.
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The Ghost of Scowman Gem Horner

The Ghost of Scowman Gem Horner
Burlington, Ontario, Canada

This once "no man's land" in the Burlington Bay Canal is said to be haunted by the ghost of an unfortunate and neglected injured boatman named Gem Horner.
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The Ghost of Scowman Gem Horner

The Bloody Assizes
Ancster & Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

The Americans walked into British Canada with the plan to take it over. They failed, but the damage was done, and paranoia would leave a black mark on our history.
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The Hamilton Armouries - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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