Gore Orphanage
Gore Orphanage is the subject of a local legend in Northern Ohio, which refers to a supposedly haunted ruin near the city of Vermilion in Lorain County, Ohio. The ruin is a building that formerly housed the Swift Mansion and, later, the Light of Hope Orphanage, and is the subject of local urban lege
What awaits
Reported. Visitors and staff have reported unexplained activity at Gore Orphanage. Accounts like these have circulated for years; The Haunted Guide records them as reports, not as established fact.
Sources: Wikipedia: Gore Orphanage.
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Warnings & accessibility
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Weather & policies
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