Long Island's Confirmed Haunted Cemeteries - Ghost Sightings, Apparitions & Paranormal Phenomena Confirmed
What's scarier at night than a graveyard? One that's haunted. Across Long Island, there are numerous cemeteries that are believed to be haunted, where spirits reportedly lurk at night, and refuse to accept their grave as a final resting place. If you're feeling brave, you might want to go on a ghost tour of a local cemetery, where an expert can tell you all about the spirits that have been known to haunt your local graveyards, as well as the haunted history of the location.
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It should be no surprise that what ought to be the eternal resting place of many men and women is also home to a few restless spirits. Lakeview Cemetery has stood for centuries, and over the years accumulated its fair share of paranormal activity. Visitors have seen glowing, ghostly figures moving throughout Lakeview Cemetery, and investigators even once saw a face peer out from a... Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Cemeteries
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Old Burial Hill saw its first grave dug in 1712; it was also late occupied, desecrated, and used as a fort by British soldiers during the Revolution. Numerous tombstones were moved and torn down during this period, and many never made their way back to the correct grave. Many soldiers were also buried in the area. The ghosts of Colonel Thompson and Rev. Ebenezer Prime are said to haunt... Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Cemeteries
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Dating back to the 1700s, Union Cemetery has been around long enough to become inhabited by a ghost or two. Visitors will sometimes feel cold spots in the cemetery, and some have even seen white figures walking about at night. Some have reported seeing apparitions appear and disappear at various points in the cemetery. Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Cemeteries
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Sayville’s Union Cemetery, found near St. Ann's Cemetery and St. Ann's Episcopal Church, has been host to numerous ghostly sightings. With graves belonging to many people from all walks of life, it is hard to say what is causing the paranormal occurrences. Some have witnessed shadow people running across the grounds, and others have seen a gray, bearded man with a hat near the back of... Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Cemeteries
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Dating back to 1661, Old Burying Ground has been used as a cemetery for centuries, with many graves still remaining from centuries past. Visitors say they have felt a sudden chill while walking through the cemetery at night, and others reported hearing voices that would disappear after walking near their apparent source. Some have even seen shadow people waking from grave to grave. Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Cemeteries
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Mary’s Grave is one of the most famous haunted locations on Long Island, despite the fact that there is little agreement on where exactly the grave is actually located, or who Mary was. In many versions of the Mary story, she lived around the time of the Revolutionary War. In one tale, Mary was caught cheating on her boyfriend, who in turn hanged her from a tree. In another, her... Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Cemeteries
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Located at what is now The Plaza in Montauk, this cemetery was once believed to be a place of spiritual activity by the Montaukette Indians; according to locals, the Fort Hill Cemetery remains a hotbed for the otherworldly. The spirit of a Montaukette chief is said to still roam the land, sometimes visiting Montauk Manor, and if you listen carefully you can hear the faint beating of... Read MoreCategories: Real Haunted Cemeteries
Note: Long Island Haunted Houses would like to remind all Haunt Seekers to be respectful of Cemeteries & Grave Sites when visiting.