Folklore and Stories

in Indiana

Crown Hill Cemetery Legends of Indiana

Cluster of Indianapolis cemetery legends involving a trapped mother and child, the Gypsy King, and the mysterious Smith mausoleum.
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Whispers Estate of Indiana

Mitchell property marketed around intense haunting claims and a grim house history.
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Tuckaway House Palm Reader Legend of Indiana

House associated with famed palmist Nellie Simmons Meier and later supernatural/ghost stories attached to the residence.
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Trittipo Bombings of Indiana

Late-1800s attempted bombings in downtown Fishers remembered as one of Hamilton County’s stranger crime stories.
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Story Inn Blue Lady of Indiana

Well-known inn ghost legend centered on the Blue Lady, promoted on the inn’s own site and by tourism media.
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Stiffy Green of Indiana

Ghost bulldog said to guard owner Samuel Green’s grave, often described with glowing green eyes.
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St. Joseph Church Stigmata Legend of Indiana

Indianapolis legend of stigmata or miraculous marks associated with St. Joseph’s Church.
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Spook Light Hill of Indiana

Clay County road legend involving mysterious lights seen on a hill or roadway.
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Slippery Noodle Inn of Indiana

Indiana’s oldest bar is widely rumored to be haunted and has hosted official haunted tours, with stories tied to its brothel and Underground Railroad past.
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Schenck Mansion of Indiana

Historic mansion/inn frequently described in Indiana travel writing as haunted.
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