Tag: Elmhurst

122 S York St

Story Published: October 25th, 2022 history: The location has been home to many businesses over the years. Sadly none of them seem to stay open for very long. If my memory serves me correct this building was a butcher shop back in the early part of the 20th century. The second floor also was once…
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The Old York Manor Crane Sanitorium

Story Last Updated: October 11th, 2022 🎃 history: York Manor was a three-story red brick structure built in 1891, however other reports say the Gothic mansion had been completed as far back as the 1870’s. It was the home of Dr. Frederick (1862-1906) and Mrs. Martha Fischer. The home was sometimes refereed to as the…
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Ghost Train – Elmhurst, IL

An invisible freight train barrels through Elmhurst on the railroad tracks every Tuesday morning at 3:30.  You will hear the train and feel the vibrations but you can’t see it.  Many years ago a train wrecked.  It’s believed to be a residual haunting that was stronger a few decades back, but is still strong enough…
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Single Track Train Track

When I first heard of this haunting, it sounded almost like an urban-legend.  It reminded me of your typical story of a lady in white roaming a cemetery.  I wanted to dig deeper because I was skeptical, and because I only had this little tid-bit of information below to go by for 5 years until…
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