Ranked: North Dakota Is One Of The Most Haunted States In The Country

It's spooky season!

You can't get through the fall season without a ghost story popping up here and there. I started doing a little research on all things spooky and haunted in North Dakota and noticed something pretty interesting.

Apparently, North Dakota has a few more ghost stories than other states because we were ranked as one of the most haunted states in the country.

Forbes put together a list, ranking the top ten most haunted states in the US. They ranked North Dakota at number five!

Haunted North Dakota

The source noted that one of the main things contributing to North Dakota's "Haunt score" is the San Haven Sanitarium.

If you know nothing about this haunted spot, you can learn about it here. 

(SEE: 5 of North Dakota's Most Evil & Haunted Places)

Several other places are said to be haunted in North Dakota, like Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park and Riverside Cemetery. Business Insider actually named Fort Abraham Lincoln the most haunted spot in the state.

Top Haunted States

Wondering which other states made the list and who is in the top spots? Here are some of the other states that made the list.

Top 5

5. North Dakota

4. Vermont

3. Florida

2. Maine

1. Texas

Ghost Sightings

Have you ever seen a ghost in North Dakota? Did you know there is a website where you can post/share sighting stories? The site is called Ghosts of America. 

There are quite a few ghost stories coming out of Mandan, North Dakota!