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Most Haunted Place in America?

Posted by Nancy M. Young 
· Monday, January 21st, 2019 

Exploring the “curious and wonderful travel destinations” on Atlas Obscura, I checked out the Eastern State Penitentiary. Dozens of paranormal investigations have scoured the ruins for ghosts. The mood in this prison was overwhelmingly sad.

The catwalk is reported to be especially active, with shadow figures, temperature fluctuations, and disembodied voices. I left quickly.

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