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Dare to Explore Florida's Most Haunted Outdoor Locations

There's something truly eerie about the woods at night. Illuminated only by the moon and the stars, and inhabited by wild creatures, ghosts, and spirits, what might be considered a relaxing walk through the woods during the day turns into a heart-pounding adventure once the sun sets. ##Region##'s Woods have been home to countless legends for ages - from folktales warning of evil spirits lurking behind the dark outlines of trees, to tales of innocent camping trips gone awry, the woods of ##Region## are well known to be home to spirits that are not of this world. Find out where ##Region##'s Most Haunted Woods are, and explore the eerie side of nature - if you dare.
 
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  • Coquina Beach Bradenton, FL
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    At this beach, there is a span of beach at the southern tip of the island before the Longboat Key Bridge where there was once a hotel. It is now a picnic area. A male figure in black clothing has been seen on the beach, walking from the picnic area to the shorelines before disappearing. This are has been known to have a bunch of lingering spirits during the night, but this male ghost... Read More

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  •   Manasota Memorial Park Bradenton, FL
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    Voices have been heard at the Manasota Memorial Park, leading many to believe the grounds are haunted. Read More

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  • Spook Hill Lake Wales, FL
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    "Spook Hill is proudly recognized by the town. The ""thrill"" of the attraction is your vehicle seems to coast uphill. Is it a weird phenomenon, optical illusion or the unrest of spooky spirits? Well, the legend is that it's spooky spirits. After the Seminoles left the Cherokee nation, they settled in Central Florida. One legendary chief, Cufcowellax, settled on the lake which is now... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Houses | Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)

  • Olustee Battle Field Sanderson, FL
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    This battle field is supposedly haunted, according to the Civil War reenactors. They have occasionally captured eerie orbs in photos, almost as if soldiers' spirits were trying to interact with the reenactments. Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Army Posts / Battle Grounds | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)

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    This location is said to be haunted by "Wild Man of the Loxahatchee," nicknamed Vince "Trapper" Nelson. He was said to have moved to the area in 1929 and made a living by trapping and selling furs, earning his nickname by his strange antics like swinging out over the river on a rope to startle the heck out of tour boat parties. He died in 1968 from a gunshot wound to the head. People... Read More

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  • JPV Woods Winter Haven, FL
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    In these woods, it is rumored that every August 13th, if you walk along the old dirt trail, you can hear children crying for help or screaming. This is said to happen between 11:30-12:30 PM. Read More

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  •   The Old Hanging Tree Monticello, FL
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    Back in the day, this location was where public hangings took place. Because of the many deaths that occurred here, many believe the area is haunted. Today, the tree is a stop on local ghost tours. Read More

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  •   Little Econ River Orlando, FL
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    Each year on October 13th, there is a spirit of Christopher Klink that appears under the bridge on Old Econ Rd. There is a light that flashes under the bridge that highlights Killer Link's tag which is written under the bridge. (it is sated October 13th, 1987) Reports say it will get very cold, and the river then flows the other direction. You can also see the image of Klink hanging... Read More

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  •   Orange Blossom Trail Orlando, FL
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    On this trail, it is said that a Native-American warrior wearing a loin cloth has been seen crossing the road after prey, looking at you, before vanishing. Read More

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  • End of Garnier's Bayou Fort Walton Beach, FL
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    This area was where Indians used to live and on some nights it has been said that the shadows of Indians appear in the fog that forms over the swampy land. This is said only to occur on nights with a full moon. The spirits are said to sometimes depict scenes of Indians being slaughtered by white men taking their land. Read More

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  • Madira Bickel Mound Terra Ceia, FL
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    Madira Bickel Mound is a state park that was the first Native American location to be designated a “State Archaeological Site” in all of Florida. Occupation here goes back to around the 1st century AD. The mound is about 20 feet high and as wide as 170 feet and is made of shells, sand and general refuse. The park received its name from Madira Bickel. Her and Karl Bickel owned the land... Read More

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  •   South Inlet Park Boca Raton, FL
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    There are stories that say a young woman is buried in this park, but no one has been able to find her. People have reported feeling "warm spots" here on cold nights and sometimes witnessing orbs. Read More

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  •   Velda Mound Park Tallahassee, FL
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    It has been reported that sometimes late at night in this old Indian Village, you can see visions of Indians keeping warm by a fire. But after a split second, they vanish. A white wolf that glows has also been seen here, and neighbors say they've heard howling in the middle of the night. Read More

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    Legend says that an old woman, who knew a ton about potions and healing, used to live nearby to this bridge. She was hired to make a love potion, and in return she would receive the client's first-born child. When the client found out about the terms, he got quite angry and hit her, causing her to fall. Her head was said to be impaled by a cypress knee. The man realized what he did and... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Bridges & Overpasses | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)

  • Rolling Acres Road Lady Lake, FL
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    This road and the surrounding woods are said to be haunted by loud yells, roars and screams. There have also been reports of a very bright, white, flowing entity that walks up and down the road. The entity is believed to be a woman named Julia that was murdered while waiting for her fiance, who was not allowed to see the woman because her parents hated him. The indenity of her killer is... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods) | Real Haunted Roads & Highways

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    The Tomoka Lights (also known as the Ormond Lights) can be seen if you drive North on Beach St. in Ormond Beach late at night, toward Tomoka State Park. These are typical "ghost lights" that appear out of nowhere as balls of light. Proceed with caution though, as there have been some car accidents while people were searching for the lights. Read More

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    You will find "Haunted Creek" if you take Jones Road all the way down to the end and continue on a dirt path. Locals in the are have said a young boy died here years ago, and his ghost still lingers around the creek. Reports have said he seems to be an angry ghost and doesn't like visitors. Read More

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