PHASM

Surrender Field

Yorktown, Virginia, United States

Other · local-legend

The Story

Virginia Tourism records spectral soldiers and cannon sounds, with a phantom band reportedly repeating The World Turned Upside Down across the field.

The Hauntings

Virginia Tourism records spectral soldiers and cannon sounds, with a phantom band reportedly repeating The World Turned Upside Down across the field. The tune’s role in the historic surrender is disputed; retained only as part of modern reported folklore.

Visitor Experiences

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No entry to locked, closed, residential or restricted areas. Ordinary visitor access is not permission for paranormal investigation. Current on-site condition not inspected.

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