Vinton County Ohio Ghosts and Hauntings
Moonville
Near Zaleski, Ohio
The ghost of an engineer, a brakeman, a woman hit by a train and a bully haunt the tunnel.


Lake Hope State Park Olds Hollow Trail
Zaleski, OH 45698
In a hollow of Ohio's most remote and wild county of Vinton sits an old abandoned town. It is haunted, and you can explore its dark story . . . if you dare.

Ingham Station
Moonville Rail Trail
New Marshfield, OH 45766
Voices have been heard along the valley and trails of this long-gone mining town between Moonville Tunnel and Kings Station Tunnel.

McArthur, OH 45651
The Devil went down to Vinton County, he was looking for a soul to steal. . . At least that is what was printed in The Hocking Sentinel., February 11, 1886 about the Macedonia Church Revival. The devil showed up at a church meeting.

Vinton Experimental Station
McArthur, OH 45651
There is an old road in Vinton Experimental Station leading to what used to be a community of homes near Axtel Ridge above the busy coal, iron furnace, and brick-making community of Oreton, now a ghost town. The road eventually fades away to grassland and a pine forest. It would seem nothing is here or ever was there. But there was and still is . . .where a murder occurred, there is a ghost. In an old haunted well on Axtel Ridge.