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From the archives: September 17, 2004

Do you live near a ghost? Hear strange noises at night? Our brave editors explore the spookiest places in your neighborhood.

On this page:The Top 8, More Chicago Favorites.

The Top 8

  1. 1 2.5 Star Rating: Below Average Congress Plaza Hotel
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    520 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605 (map)

    Some say that the spirits of numerous guests of this historic hotel still roam the halls at odd hours.

  2. 2 1.5 Star Rating: Poor Resurrection Cemetery
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    7200 Archer Rd, Justice, IL 60458 (map)

    Resurrection Mary, a blonde killed while hitchhiking on Archer Avenue in the '30s, is said to still haunt the area.

  3. 3 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Graceland Cemetery
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    4001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613 (map)

    One legend reports that a life-sized statue memorializing 6-year-old Inez Clark disappears to roam the graveyard during storms.

  4. 4 Harpo Productions Inc
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    1058 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607 (map)

    Ghosts supposedly visit this former armory, used as a morgue after the 1915 Eastland disaster.

  5. 5 4 Star Rating: Recommended Red Lion Pub
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    2446 Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614 (map)

    Legend has it that this pub has more than the living to thank: Locals say they often hear ghostly noises.

More Chicago Favorites

  1. 6 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Drake Hotel
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    140 E Walton Pl, Chicago, IL 60611 (map)

  2. 7 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Sears Tower Skydeck
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    233 S Wacker Dr Ste 3530, Chicago, IL 60606 (map)