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- Thurber House. You actually get a two-for-one deal when you visit Thurber House because there are two separate buildings, both of which are said to be haunted!
- Old Governor’s Mansion. Without a doubt one of the most haunted places in Ohio is Old Governor’s Mansion. The spirit haunting the Old Governor’s Mansion is described as an African American woman wearing a blue dress from the 1900s.
- Mirror Lake. One of the most haunted locations in Columbus Ohio is Mirror Lake which is located at the Ohio State University. There are a couple of different ghosts that are linked to the location including a student of the university who drowned in the lake during the sixties.
- Red Brick Tavern. The Red Brick Tavern was built in 1836 and since then it has served a variety of purposes over the years including a tavern, an inn, a school and even a private residence.
- Char Bar. With a lower level that formerly functioned as a funeral parlor for Egan-Ryan Funeral Home and a bar that serves perhaps the largest Long Island Iced Teas in town, Char Bar is a chill dive for anyone looking to buy a drink that comes with a complimentary “I feel like someone is watching me” sensation.
- Columbus Cultural Arts Center. Fans of the visual arts will enjoy the Columbus Cultural Arts Center, located by the Scioto Mile. Built in 1861, the building was originally constructed as the Ohio State Arsenal and continued to serve the militia until the late 1970’s when it was officially taken over by the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department.
- Brown Pet Cemetery. Much to Stephen King’s delight, the creepily curious can visit Brown Pet Cemetery, minutes away from John Glenn International Airport.
- State of Ohio Asylum for the Insane Cemetery. Located behind a government building, close to a Columbus Police Station, the State of Ohio Asylum for the Insane Cemetery is hidden from the main road.
Sep 11, 2017 · The city’s rich history and historic buildings have brought about many stories of ghosts and spirits; here are nine creepy haunted places that are right here in Columbus. 1. Greenlawn Cemetery. The Greenlawn Cemetery is one of the oldest and largest cemeteries in Ohio.
- Fear Columbus. Where: 2605 Northland Plaza Drive. When: Open through Nov. 4. Dates and times vary; see website. Highlights: Make your way through two haunted houses, one where a cult is summoning demons and a new attraction, where high school students mistakenly release an "unspeakable force" on the eve of Halloween, aka Devil's Night.
- Carnage Haunted House. Where: 3770 Refugee Road. When: Open through Nov. 4. Dates and times vary; see website. Highlights: Make your way through two haunted areas: The Bayou is a swamp full of cursed creatures, and The Entity is an abandoned hospital occupied by a spooky being.
- ZOMBIEzi Bay. Where: Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, 4850 Powell Road, Delaware County. When: Select Thursdays for 21+ adult night and Sundays, 6 to 10 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, 6 p.m.
- Escape from Blood Prison. Where: Ohio State Reformatory, 100 Reformatory Road, Mansfield. When: Fridays and Saturdays, 7 p.m. to midnight and Sundays, 7 to 10 p.m., Sept.
Oct 17, 2021 · Dispatch File Photo. Jeffrey Mansion, Bexley: Former caretakers at the mansion, built in 1905 for former Columbus mayor Robert H. Jeffrey and given to the city of Bexley in 1941 as a community ...
Oct 25, 2023 · From the historic Ohio Statehouse to the ivy-covered walls of Ohio State University, we’ve compiled a list of some of the most haunted places in Columbus. So, if you’re ready to explore the supernatural side of the city, grab your flashlight and join us on this ghostly adventure!
Sep 29, 2023 · What: Fear Columbus is one of the largest and most elaborate haunted house productions in Ohio. In addition to the haunted houses, there are also a variety of Escape Rooms. Fear Columbus is locally owned and it’s extremely popular. You can only purchase tickets online and nights will sell out in advance. Ticket prices start at $19.99.
