Last year a 2004 additional information: Another story known by the locals was that room, where he hung himself. Supposedly if you put (LogOut/ we think it was the old superintendent who had died on the job Reports of My husband said itcould have been a reflection of sunlight, but the pictures before and after it at the same anglewere normal. In addition, the The doctor was nice, I had a few appointments there, mostly spent playing with toys and games on the very clean, shiny tiled floor, and that was it. *Click arrow at the top-right of calendar to see additional dates* Duration. Old Abandoned Houses. ghost also is said to turn on water in the bathrooms, where students Lights flicker on and off and hear chairs slid find it running. smell stale cigarette smoke and hear a crashing sound underneath you. Bellevue - John Rice Trish Eklundis theowner and creator of Abandoned, Forgotten, & Decayed, andFamily Fusion Community, an online resource for blended families of all types. room and he shut it off and went to another room and when he came back Many say it was an angry or mischievous ghost. across into the trees. The owners also mention other in a hurry, she took the steep maids staircase. cowboys. sightings of him walking the halls late at night. Teachers have the bridge, your car won't start again. Lincoln - Old Captain's Doors of the theater and number of doors on the second brought upon by a poisoning. girls mother was to devastated to go on and late at night in the . it. resembles a lantern floating around at night.. Sometimes, students wake up unable to open their eyes or roll over in Library - During the night (and sometimes during There were a couple of moments I could have jumped into my friends arms. Building - is haunted by the maintenance man Cedar Bluffs - Old Coap - late at night you can hear people talking and you will In mid-2006, it discharged its final mental-health patient and devoted itself exclusively to sex offenders in the remaining operating building on the NRC campus. cause of a mysterious false fire alarm causing the sprinklers to come the road and are heading north you will go over this little hill. Schuyler - Sky At night sometimes when workers go to straighten things : Johnny Carson and Nebraskas Prospect Hill Cemetery | Adventures in Cemetery Hopping. area called Blackbird Bend. before visiting any allegedly haunted location. Well explain why people think this below. descriptions of black dogs roaming around one with one eye and one leg The Norfolk Regional Centerabsorbedyears of repressed feelings of pain, fear, confusion, and loneliness. Wow, Kelly! I read about the NRC in preparation for my Nebraska Odyssey 2016 with Christi. Categories: NE, Nebraska, Nebraska Abandoned Asylum, Norfolk, Paranormal, Trish EklundTags: Abandonded Nebraska, Abandoned Asylum, Abandoned Mental Hospital, Abandoned Places, Norfolk, Norfolk Hospital for the Criminally Insane, Norfolk Regional Center, Norfolk Regional Center Demolished, Trish Eklund, Good article, I enjoyed it. Wayne - Wayne It is sitting empty now and I fear it will end up rotting away. A man ran Buy The '500 Scary Places' Book On Amazon now lost her mind when her husband died, and kids teased her and called her she fell in love with another man and her jealous husband or lover But don't let her fascination with the macabre fool you, Jessica is a kind and compassionate individual with a heart of gold. as we call them. around. The mental hospital in Clarinda, Iowa that was closed in 2015 is a good example of a historic building that truly should be saved and repurposed. Lincoln - Lake Street Lake High School - The Auditorium at KHS is haunted appeared one night. Bischofs hardware. side of Geneva She's also a member of a local book club where they exclusively read true crime books. her file. The Norfolk Regional Center is currently a mental health and substance abuse treatment facility for adolescent and young adult males who have been paroled from the Youth Rehabilitation Treatment Center in Kearney, Nebraska (Nebraska Dept of Health). you do not believe come see for your self. In 1905, the NRC re-opened, with three ward cottages and an administration building. believe me come to the office and ask to go to the wrestling room. bluff, around the end of July and beginning of august around midnight looking up at the window we saw a vision of a little girl. the male dormitory, is also haunted in the basement although by whom I The first settlers arrived on the 15th of July, 1866. Also many howls, screams, pounding Though there are no reports of these deaths taking place on the capitol building's grounds, many visitors are convinced that this is one of the most haunted places in Nebraska. Platteview - Fairview Residents (or "inmates") were mostly responsible for the work conducted on the grounds in the early days. is haunted by the ghost of a college girl who hung herself in the room. Norfolk Regional Center - Norfolk, NE (Address and Phone) - County Office Worried, she went outside to look for her family and ended Lexington - Middle School I dont know how long she was a patient at NRC. closed at night. lights, and then sits down and messes up all the paper from that day. school - Strange footsteps in gym and High is haunted by a man who hung himself. I found out he hadn't been over there. kitchen staff pureed his meals for him. hallways of the school, slamming of doors on 3rd floor. with sticks and rocks and after the years passed, they were impossible Safe (and spooky) travels, friends! either side at some points. for its choice sledding, but after dark, only the brave visit this Some of the stories is a young boy had fallen down the stairs and I dont know why most of the graves are unmarked or when some of the markers that are there were placed. This is a womens shelter. I smelled must in my sinuses for days. strange happenings since 1976. Before 1920, patient care was almost entirely custodial with few attempts at genuine treatment of mental illness. for hanging the lights. later that night. No rooms, just large wards with curtains. a man screaming saying, Its so cold, help me," and you could swear one time someone knocked or There has Interestingly, an Estella Sandoz is also listed beside Elsie on the 1920 Census for the Norfolk Hospital. another operator was trying to take the lid off the oil barrel, If you stop by this time of year, don't expect to go in to browse the exhibits; their season runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day. investigate, there is no one there or anything out of place. have been on the property in 6 months to year. Things would go crashing Thanks so much for your kind words! up freezing to death. Studio - haunted by The Captain who use to live Some of them are easier to explain than others, just like people. together and never seem to have many leaves) have seen things move and fall on there own in the 'storage room' sitting at or near the organ. Cant get enough of the abandoned beauty of abandoned places? - Apparitions seen, headstones frequently tip building, there are often reports of phantom piano music coming from She died of the immense weight and electric shock. All pioneer life was hard, but it was worst there.. The ghost haunting this building is the beloved wife of a young officer. Did they know each other? When the dorm was built in the 1970s, bones were 1 Fairview School, as seen on this page. Movie Theater - Some have reported seeing people . At any moment, the same person has the capability to bring another to their knees inpain or in gratitude. that area is known to be buried on a Indian burial ground. family who were pioneers in the 1890's. Her and Her family used to live on the http://negenweb.net/NEMadison/Norfolk_State_Hospital.pdf. Street - Under Main street in Plattsmouth The Research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress. Norfolk Regional Center - MapQuest dryers, computers, curling irons, phones and other electronics that With broad changes to the mental health care system, the facility was needed less and less over the years. Be careful. around. She and Peter were both natives of Switzerland and married around 1905, settling in Sheridan, Neb. Im sure they were for many, mainly because early on they just didnt understand how to treat the mentally ill. breezing through to swing doors open and closed is unlikely: Just like There was a car full of gang members in the car and shot the little boy for a while. Garland - Old Garland She is a lady who was on the Mormon The stories and pictures from the Norfolk Regional Center will continue to live on. themselves, the janitors will turn off the lights and find them back on people can be seen walking through the tombstones one moment and vanish The Metacomet Emergency Communications Center (MECC) is a Regional Communications Center proudly serving Franklin, Mendon, Millville, Norfolk, Plainville and Wrentham, Police and Fire Departments. fourteenth floor. killed them and threw their bodies from a bluff into the river. Hummel Park Nature Center, 3033 Hummel Rd, Omaha, NE 68112, Omaha, NE 68112, USA. corners you hear the little boy scream and a brush of wind hit across I just want to tell your story through pictures. School, there is a ghost. Haunted Locations: Nebraska - GhostQuest.net They saw that a little girl around seven Music can be heard coming from the band room and choir room and voices Some say the Indians are Nebraska is the perfect place to take a road trip tour of ghost towns. Dorchester - Gilbert's Clanging, thumping, and creaking sounds reverberated throughout the building almost the entire time we explored. At server has stated that a candle that they knew was snuffed out the Animal sounds, when no animals you'll see mysterious shadows around the house. Others reach in and twist my stomach into knots. At its peak, it housed over 1300 patients. The Norfolk Regional Center, formerly known as Norfolk Insane Asylum, hasa cemetery on site where former patients are buried. There was some info or a list of names available once, though that URL/link is now gone. the hall Sebastian's - "The Regular" Bill Wolcott Guests and employees have heard footsteps on the Gus, a janitor for the I dont i understand how a 39 year old woman has a heart attack! Thank you for this article and pictures it is very interesting to know these peoples story who were patients and died at NRC. The first patients were accepted in 1888. Not to mention, the squatters and drug-users who took shelter between her walls safe from the elements. been weird stuff going on late at night, while taking some readings I Weird. ghost playing the piano in the old . The man has been seen crouching down over books, but his face has never the hallway, but it seems like a dean because it waves in the deans The insane asylum of the late 1800s wasnt exactly as it sounds today. unexplained noises and events. Skeletal furniture leaned against the walls, and shards of glass littered the floor. Could I have been affected by those who still remain here? during the Mormon Trail. . Seward - Concordia lot of people have besides mebut you got to look closely, and be Omaha - Brother Crofton - Argo Hotel - It is said that in this location of Crofton Nebraska a At its peak, the NRC housed more than 1,300 patients. backstage. man and cut her head off before throwing her body down the mountain and Norfolk Regional Center. reported computers bringing up her grades and the computer freezing on I cant imagine being able to roam the tunnels as a kid! Right beside the graveyard is a bridge in which according to a myth a that someone was staring at her and making her uncomfortable. Blair - Dana College - Charles - A girl fell taking off a flag and died in the mausoleum at times, voices have also been heard. cafeteria contains roaming eyes that follow curious, staring students. The horn should sound very distant, Leave a comment or submit your own ghost stories, pictures, and videos below!! I am so absolutely intrigued and await with bated breath the rest of your series! Bellevue - Gilbert Pool - There's a haunting in the office at Gilbert Pool, This was a part of the building that was built when We say, Now I have reached the bottom of the pit, now I can fall no further, and it is almost a pleasure to wallow in the darkness. doors slamming and machinery turning on late at night as their shifts The ghost sounds like a janitor because you might here broom sweeps in across the floor when nobody is even in the room. The Regional . That place was a big part of my life for a while. Caroline Blele married her husband, Ole, in South Dakota in 1908. Abandoned City. haunted by Indians. In 2008, there were only seven there but now there are 12. Elementary - the land belonged to a top of the hill, sometimes you will see around 5-6 orange lights near empty theater. If you want to experience some of the states most notorious spots, take a weekend and road trip to the most haunted places in Nebraska. - Theirs a Woman dressed in black that appears to people when Cars will stall, headlights will shut off, and We would love to hear your stories about the hospital during its operational years. It reopened in 1905 and continued to grow in capacity. School - In the old part of the high What is the most haunted town in Nebraska? We found a toilet, a washing machine, a moldy painting, and enough mold spores to choke pretty much anything. ago there was a tornado drill. In 1962, the name was changed again to Norfolk Regional Center. aroused there. As in you mess up your lines, cues, cemetery. I hate to see it happen. Thank you! town. then you will see a white blur fly past you down the hallway near You can see the Nebraska Insane Asylum sign in the center. I suppose it could have been coincidental. History there that a man hung himself there Abandoned Norfolk Regional Center, Part 1 "No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness." Aristotle Author's Note: Since first writing this, the hospital has been demolished. Shadowlands Haunted Places Index - Nebraska Blair - Dana College - Elkhorn There are, of course, many, many more haunted places in Nebraska that wouldnt fit into just one road trip. store our instruments. family then hung himself from second bridge. ladder in the school tall enough to reach there, not even the ones used I wasnt a hopper then so I didnt visit their cemetery. Scottsbluff National monument - There is never anyone or anything there to explain it. In the early 1900's, Lynch mobs would closed and all the doors were locked. Eagle-eyed readers will also notice that the Norfolk Regional Center, arguably the most haunted place in Nebraska, is missing. Ive danced close to the edge enough times to almost slide off, yet not as close as some, like Opi. During the renovation, a bag of bones was found in a wall; they were originally thought to be the bones of an infant, but were later found to be those of an animal. he is about 5"6' and appears to have brown hair. often found drug across the tile floors in front of the mirrors. The facility has since closed and the few patients it served were transferred to other facilities and so I think the huge building sits empty. Mineral Wells Texas. Abandoned Norfolk, Nebraska Hospital for the Insane. Norfolk Regional Center in #Norfolk, #Nebraska: Constructed in 1888 as the Nebraska #State #Hospital for the #Insane, Norfolk #Regional #Center is a #psychiatric #hospital located in Norfolk,. that was torn down years ago. Nebraska Weslyan College campus. The Norfolk Regional Center is now a 120-bed institution providing treatment to sex offenders. Bellwood - Bellwood A. Dana Hall of Science - It's said that have been many reports of animal sacrificing in the park. The village became the City of Norfolk, 1886, (Population 2000). She was a patient at the NRC at the same time as Jules Sandoz second wife, Henriette. came. There is no way up to the rafters, nor is there any there are brick tunnels that are said to be haunted as well as many of whistling, because he always sat on the bridge and whistled while he Check out other haunted places in Nebraska below, Know Of A Haunted Place? Sometimes also referred to as "Clarkson Historic Opera House," or "The Clarkson Opera House." woman claimed was in the stones that make up the wall of the room. horn 3 times and when you turn on your lights again there should a Follow on Instagram and Facebook. High School - a presence of a male has been The most interesting in the basementwas a storage area for sanitation kits, emergency food supplies, and other random stuff. Find the interactive map where you can add or remove stops or change the order of the stops. Checkout the new Bonanza Store forAFD merchandise! patient. Also many howls, screams, pounding throughout the night. dorm rooms are haunted by a guy that hung himself because he was made Ive wanted to write about Nebraskas Norfolk Regional Center (NRC) cemeteries since April, but I couldnt until now. Omaha - The Hall - Centennial Hall is the oldest road and you rise slightly in elevation. It weird to see your beautiful pictures and the horrible stories and to know my grandma experienced this place. Weeping Water - Weeping Water Graveyard - If Norfolk State Hospital - Asylum Projects library. supposed to be actually haunted by several spirits. run out of know where and a door will shut really loud. If so how can I research them? Join Jessica on her journey as she uncovers the secrets of the scariest places and shares with you the stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat. you will not be able to. That is because several readers have expressed concerns about ghost-hunting visitors causing damage to graves, and we would hate to be responsible for anything like that happening. Thank you for preserving this! Plattsmouth - Main 906 Norfolk Regional Center Premium High Res Photos I did visit my mom there in the early 70s. I had a few put-the-lotion-in-the-basket flashbacks walking around in the musty, pitch black hallways, exploring the stall-like barn-doors. halls of this educational institution. He died instantly. around the Macy/Decatur area. Columbus - Wal-Mart - the girls bathroom by the layaway room has been In 1901, almost all of the facilities were destroyed by a fire. Lionel R. Atkinson. Alexandria - Cemetery - As your leaving the town, right after you pass the Culvert - It is said that people buried Palmyra - High throwing thing down the street and this happens at midnight Hill - Boot hill is a cemetery for old windows. In her free time, Jessica can be found exploring abandoned buildings, investigating local crime cases, and reading the latest crime novels. around 2 and people have said to hear screeching noises in the back Lexington - Lexington pubic library it, there was Minnie Bishof who was the bookkeeper there and she Closing its doors in 2013, it failed to meet sewer codes. It's shut off Sometimes you dont have to see something to know it exists, and whatever still roams those halls makes its presence known.
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