I’ve been all over the Collingwood Arts Center, from top to bottom, but this area of the building will forever be the one spot to always put me on edge. Ghosthunters have nicknamed this area “the Cells.” It is a small, narrow hallway with a handful of small rooms, each one barely big enough to…
The claims surrounding this area, which has been dubbed “the piano room” by ghosthunters, is one of those lesser known legends of Collingwood. As the story goes, passers-by often report hearing the sounds of piano music coming from this room. Many think nothing of it, as it is a semi-public space that anyone can enter….
The Gerber House is the oldest part of the Collingwood complex and the original building to sit on the property. Originally built as a home for the Gerber family, the property was acquired by the Ursuline Order and upon which the rest of the Arts Center was added. It is inside this part of the…
The legend of another phantom nun at Collingwood can be found in, or near, Room 218 on the second floor. Back when the building had been turned into an artist’s collective, a resident of room 218 claimed to have witnessed the phantom of a nun seated by the heater and looking out the window at…
The Collingwood Arts Center is filled with many claims of paranormal activity throughout the building. Many of these stories are well-known, and some are not. This is one of those that is not as widely known. The first-floor bathroom of the Arts Center is said to be visited by the spirit of a young girl…
The Nelson Theatre is the centerpiece of the Collingwood Arts Center and it is in this theater where many have said to glimpse the spirit of a nun, seated in one of the many theater rows. Before it was a center for the performing arts, Collingwood was an all-girls school and convent operated by the…
On the outskirts of Sylvania, Ohio, on the western edge of Lucas County, sits one of the most popular haunted bridges in the state. Almost every ghosthunter in northern Ohio has visited this bridge at least once, many of them leaving with what they believe is evidence of unexplained paranormal phenomena. This bridge holds a…
The labyrinthe-like basement of the Collingwood Arts Center runs beneath the entire building complex, but only part of it is known as the Gerber basement. The Gerber basement sits beneath the Gerber House, the oldest part of the Arts Center. It is in this basement that many have encountered the most notorious phantom that is…
Ravine Cemetery is located just outside of downtown Sylvania, Ohio and it is here, in this quiet neighborhood cemetery, that stories of a phantom bride has captivated the imaginations of many for over 50 years. The story of the ghost bride entered northwest Ohio folklore in the 1970s when a cemetery caretaker shared his…
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