Haunted Places in Washington DC

From museums boasting assortments of both artifacts and restless ghosts tied to our countries very past, to phantoms and chilling paranormal activity experienced right within our very capitol building... which harbors more secrets than one might imagine. Acting as capital to the United States of America, are you prepared to explore some of the most haunted places in Washington, D.C.?

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"Omni Shoreham Hotel" by kraammoz (https://www.flickr.com/photos/kraammoz/) are licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

"OctagonHouse-Washington-DC DSC6648" by Steveturphotg (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...) is in the Public Domain

"The Octagon House - Washington, D.C." by AgnosticPreachersKid (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Us...) is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

"Octagon House (Washington, D.C.), 2012" by Another Believer (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Us...) is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

"“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.” ―Kurt Vonnegut Jr." by anokarina (https://www.flickr.com/photos/anokarina/) is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

"Decatur House", "Decatur House (31)" by Stephanie Clifford (https://www.flickr.com/photos/3048668...) are licensed under CC BY 2.0

"benches and fall, Lafayette park." by Karan Jain (https://www.flickr.com/photos/jiangke...) is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

"Lafayette Square" by Tony Webster (https://www.flickr.com/photos/diversey/) is licensed under CC BY 2.0

"Lafayette Square" by Daniel Lobo (https://www.flickr.com/photos/daquell...) is in the Public Domain

"Lafayette Square" by Jonathan Cutrer (https://www.flickr.com/photos/joncutrer/) is licensed under CC BY 2.0

"National Statuary Hall Collection" by Southgeist (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Us...) is in the Public Domain

"USA-US Capitol2" by Ingfbruno (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Us...) is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

"OldSupremeCourt" by Unknown (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ol...) is in the Public Domain

"Ford's Theatre (President Lincoln assassination site)" by Scarlet Sappho (https://www.flickr.com/photos/skinnyl...) is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

"Ford's Theatre" by Kevin Burkett (https://www.flickr.com/photos/kevinwb...) is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

"Lincoln's box", "House where President Lincoln passed away" by Sara D. (https://www.flickr.com/photos/absolut...) are licensed under CC BY 2.0

"Lincoln Museum - basement of Ford's Theatre - overall shot - 2011", "Fords Theatre - panorama of stage and stage-left box" by Tim Evanson (https://www.flickr.com/photos/timevan...) are licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

"Petersen House (The House Where Lincoln Died), Washington, D.C." by Ken Lund (https://www.flickr.com/photos/kenlund/) is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

"Ford's Theatre" by Natalie (https://www.flickr.com/photos/strabal...) is licensed under CC BY 2.0