Haunted Buffalo

Do you believe in the paranormal? Have you ever witnessed something otherworldly in Buffalo or Western New York? What are the most haunted places in the region?

There's nothing like a good scare and these spooky Buffalo, NY, cemeteries will provide it. Whether there are actually restless spirits or it is just creepy to be out in the open in a cemetery in the middle of nowhere with nothing but the wind to howl at you, these places are terrifying at night...

Elmlawn Cemetery on Delaware Avenue in Tonawanda, NY, reportedly is the site of orbs and lights between midnight and 3 a.m. It is said that a young newlywed bride was once run over in front of the church on the property and killed by a carriage as she was preparing to enter her wedding carriage...

A spirit named Ronald allegedly haunted M*A*D*S* in Orchard Park, NY. Ronald reportedly use to own the building, which housed a dance studio. The spirit allegedly plays tricks such as hiding CDs and other items as jokes. Orchard Parks Old Airport is another alleged haunted spot of the area...

What is it with Buffalo and mob stories. We all know the tales of the Towne Ballroom, but that isn't the only place that might have unsettled spirits of gunmen. In the 1960s and 1970s, mobman John Cammillieri, who worked for Stefano Magaddino, was growing in power...

Cemeteries always seem to have a few unsettled spirits around. Whitehaven Cemetery in Grand Island is not exception. The 1865 graveyard is rumored to be frequented by the spirits of a little girl, a mother and a Gulf War soldier. But the spookiness doesn't end there...

Here is a Buffalo-area ghost story right out of the Wild West. Okay, so maybe not, but it sure makes us think of the old days. The Western House of Springville, NY, was once a hotel and saloon and was later turned into apartments and a restaurant...

Goodleburg Cemetery on Goodleburg Road in Wales dates back to 1811 and was an active cemetery until 1927. There are many tales and stories attached to the site.  The paranormal incidents are rumored to have originated from the legend of a doctor, who practiced illegal abortions and buried the aborted babies as well as any of the mothers who died during the procedure near a pond, which was located

Pigman Road is the supposed home to a serial killer by the name of "the Pigman". He allegedly resembles a pig or wore a mask of pig parts. The murderer is said to have put the heads of his victims as well as the heads of pigs on stakes along the road...

Might Taco? Haunted? Could it be? Well, it'd be hard for most customers to tell since it's a late night go to for the night scene. But apparently it is thought by some that the Eggert Road Might Taco in Tonawanda has a few nonpaying customers hanging around...

Many people believe that driving down this sketchy, unlit road is a rite of passage. Evil has been connected with the road -- for example, KKK lynchings and lantern-carrying ghosts. It is rumored that at night a man can be seen standing on the side of the road holding a lantern with a young girl a few feet away beside him...

A memorial now stands at 30 Fordham Drive to mark the spot where McKinley was shot. While the place isn't known for being extremely haunted, it gives off an eerie vibe to some. We certainly hope President McKinley isn't sticking around the spot after all this time, but who knows...