Forest Home Cemetery
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Cemetery · local-legend
The Story
Among the monuments of Milwaukee's Forest Home Cemetery, visitors have described oppressive sensations and disturbing visions of damaged coffins or human remains. HauntedPlaces.org collects these accounts as part of the burial ground's reputation. The reports concern perceived sights and feelings, not evidence that actual graves were disturbed.
The Hauntings
Among the monuments of Milwaukee's Forest Home Cemetery, visitors have described oppressive sensations and disturbing visions of damaged coffins or human remains. HauntedPlaces.org collects these accounts as part of the burial ground's reputation. The reports concern perceived sights and feelings, not evidence that actual graves were disturbed.
A sense of place.
Visitor Experiences
Have you experienced something here?
This future chapter will bring together stories from the PHASM community. An unexpected encounter, a lingering feeling, or a quiet visit—your experience will be welcome.
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Sources & further reading.
- Forest Home Cemetery — HauntedPlaces.org (reports)
- Forest Home Cemetery — HauntedPlaces.org (visiting)
- Forest Home Cemetery — context and access (visiting)
Plan Your Visit
Active cemetery. Visit only during authorized hours, respect mourners, and arrange any special activity with management.