Resident spirits Our creepiness rating 💀💀💀💀💀
The museum says there have been rumors of spirit activity "throughout the 20th Century and now into the 21st," and hosts paranormal investigation nights. Source: Ferry Plantation.
Facts below are drawn from the linked sources.
Real history
The house dates to 1830 (Wikipedia).
Ghost stories
These are reported legends, not verified events. The creepiness score (1–5) is Spook Atlas's own editorial rating, not a measurement.
Then and now
Public access
Partly open All tours must be pre-booked more than 12 hours ahead; volunteer guides set the days (Tours). Paranormal nights are fully booked for 2026 (Contact). Last checked: Nov 1, 2026.
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