Dead Children's Playground

Hidden amongst the old beech trees within the limits of Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville, Alabama lies the Dead Children's Playground, which in local stories is said to be haunted by the children buried nearby. Maple Hill Park was founded in 1822. Some people say that it is the spirits of the cemetery's children that come out to play. Another legend tells of several children who were abducted around 1960 and their bodies found in the vicinity of the Dead Children's Playground.

Dead Children's Playground

Hidden amongst the old beech trees within the limits of Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville, Alabama lies the Dead Children's Playground, which in local stories is said to be haunted by the children buried nearby. Maple Hill Park was founded in 1822. Some people say that it is the spirits of the cemetery's children that come out to play. Another legend tells of several children who were abducted around 1960 and their bodies found in the vicinity of the Dead Children's Playground.