Most Haunted Places In Bennington, Vermont To Visit
Following are the most haunted places in Bennington, Vermont, where dark history and restless spirits merge in the eerie, mist-filled streets of this ancient city. From haunted castles to shadowy underground vaults, these places hold tales of mystery, death, and the unexplained—daring only the bravest souls to explore.
Bennington College
: "Jennings Hall - Jennings Hall is now a facility for music students and was even the inspiration for the Shirley Jackson novel, The Haunting of Hill House. Students have reported hearing footsteps and voices late at night."
Glastenberry Mountain
: "Native Americans called this place "cursed" and used it strictly for burying their dead. Over the years there as been between 30-40 unexplained disappearances on this mountain. The trails stop partially up the mountain, suggesting that no one goes up there. When you walk into the forest of the mountain you don''t hear anything living, it''s as though even the animals don''t dare."
Southern Vermont College
: "Located on Mount Anthony. There are great photos of supernatural images, like the statues, you can see in the photo. The seminary closed and turned into a co-ed college (southern Vermont college). According to years of students/staff doing night security, this is what haunts the house: the second wife (common), Everett himself (rarely though), and a person in a black hooded robe (most seen). Common occurrence: smoke filled hallways, lights turn on in room that are locked, door/windows unlocked after being locked on the previous security round, footsteps all around the college when no one else is in the building. The 2 main haunts in this mansion is the 3rd floor: Abbey room is burning with energy. Now a classroom, was the sleeping quarters for house staff (maid hung herself."
Southern Vermont College
: "The old carriage house is now one of the computer labs. Doors lock and computers shut off by themselves. It is said that you can see a man in period dress roaming around the main building."