Oct 4, 2022 · Lookout Tower — known also as Frankenstein’s Castle, Witch’s Tower and Patterson’s Castle — at Hills & Dales MetroPark is rumored to be haunted by a teenage girl struck by lightning there.

More commonly known as the Lookout Tower in Hills and Dales Metro Park, this castle-like structure in Kettering has been the subject of numerous urban legends throughout the years. And while it's certainly not a "Witches Tower," it does have a deadly history.

Oct 13, 2015 · The REAL story behind Frankenstein’s Castle in Kettering Known by some as Patterson’s Castle or the Witch’s Tower, but more commonly as Frankenstein’s Castle, the turret-shaped lookout tower on the grounds of Hills and Dales has surely been a …

Oct 29, 2024 · Known by some as Patterson’s Castle or the Witch’s Tower, the turret-shaped lookout tower on the grounds of Hills and Dales Metro Park has been a source of mystery throughout the decades. In 1940, the tower at Hills & Dales Metro Park in Kettering was built by The National Youth Administration.

When you start looking into the myths and legends of Ohio, you’re probably going to hear about the Dayton suburb of Kettering. Did you hear about the ghost of The Witch’s Tower? Have you seen Frankenstein’s Castle? Don’t go near the Patterson Tower at night, alone. The Hill and Dales Tower is haunted by a teenage girl.

Sep 30, 2020 · Lookout Tower — known also as Frankenstein’s Castle, Witch’s Tower and Patterson’s Castle — at Hills & Dales MetroPark is rumored to be haunted by a teenage girl struck by lightning there.

Aug 15, 2023 · The tower does not have an official name, but it is mostly known as the Witches Castle Stone Tower. It also has other names such as Frankenstein’s Castle, Kettering Tower, or simply The Stone Tower. Urban legend has it that the medieval looking structure is haunted and has several wild myths behind the strange hauntings.

Apr 15, 2023 · In 1967, 16-year-old Peggy Harmeson and her boyfriend, Ronald Kevin Stevens, climbed into the tower to seek shelter during a storm. Unfortunately, the next morning their lifeless bodies were found in the tower. The only clues to their deaths were the …

May 16, 2014 · Growing up in Kettering, we have heard many rumors of the tower and its past. One interesting (and far-fetched) story was that the tower was built during the Civil War, and that a woman climbed to the top and plunged to her death …

Oct 28, 2024 · In the heart of Kettering, Ohio, hidden within the wooded grounds of Hills and Dales MetroPark, stands a towering stone structure known as Frankenstein’s Castle. At 30 feet tall, this eerie, turret-shaped tower is a landmark steeped in mystery and local folklore.