The Hinsdale House — Hauntings in a Rural New York House

The Hinsdale House — Hauntings in a Rural New York House

March 9, 2026 · 6 min

About this episode

The episode explores the haunting experiences of the Dandy family at the Hinsdale House in New York, detailing various paranormal events and investigations conducted over the years.

The Hinsdale House, located in rural western New York, became famous after the Dandy family moved in during the early 1970s and began experiencing a series of disturbing paranormal events. What started as small occurrences — moving objects, footsteps, and doors opening on their own — quickly escalated into violent poltergeist activity. Family members reported being scratched, pushed, and attacked by unseen forces, while shadowy figures and whispering voices were frequently observed inside the house. The disturbances became so intense that paranormal investigators, including the well-known researchers Ed and Lorraine Warren, were called to examine the case. They reportedly concluded that multiple spirits might be present in the house and that the land itself could have a troubled history linked to past tragedies. After years of fear and unexplained phenomena, the Dandy family eventually moved out. However, later residents and paranormal investigators continued to report strange experiences such as shadow apparitions, unexplained voices, sudden cold spots, and the feeling of being watched. Today, the Hinsdale House is considered one of the most haunted locations in New York State…

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