Avenue Theatre
West Plains, Missouri, United States
Theater · local-legend
The Story
A baby's cries reportedly come from the upper seats of the Avenue Theatre. HauntedPlaces.org also recounts flickering lights after dark and props hidden or moved without anyone being seen to touch them. The account leaves the source of the crying and practical jokes unidentified. Historical explanations and identities are folklore unless independently sourced.
The Hauntings
A baby's cries reportedly come from the upper seats of the Avenue Theatre. HauntedPlaces.org also recounts flickering lights after dark and props hidden or moved without anyone being seen to touch them. The account leaves the source of the crying and practical jokes unidentified. Historical explanations and identities are folklore unless independently sourced.
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Sources & further reading.
- Avenue Theatre — HauntedPlaces.org (reports)
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Current access has not been independently verified. A haunting listing does not authorize entry, after-hours visits, or an investigation. Current access is unconfirmed.