Scariest Places On Earth -

The world is full of locations that evoke fear through dark history, unsettling atmosphere, or natural danger. Here are some of the scariest places on Earth, categorized by what makes them truly terrifying: Haunted & Cursed Locations

: A small island featuring hundreds of decaying dolls hanging from trees, placed there by a man trying to appease the spirit of a drowned girl. Scariest Places on Earth

: Also known as "Battleship Island," this abandoned coal mining facility was once home to thousands. It now sits as a crumbling concrete fortress in the sea. The world is full of locations that evoke

: Located in Colorado, this hotel inspired Stephen King’s The Shining . Guests frequently report eerie child laughter and spectral staff members. Directions It now sits as a crumbling concrete fortress in the sea

: A former Philadelphia prison that pioneered solitary confinement. Visitors today report hearing phantom footsteps and cries within its crumbling walls. Directions Eerie & Abandoned Sites