One of the oldest and most populated states in the Union has plenty of haunted history to capture the imagination. Some of the stories in this collection:
Isolated and infamous, the Goodleburg Cemetary in Wales, NY, has many a ghost story tied to it, including tales of ferocious hellhounds that roam the cementary after dark;
A synagogue in Williamsville is haunted by unspeakable terrors that have sent ghost hunters fleeing in fear;
Famous West Point has a number of ghosts that still muster at the military academy, including a 19th-century soldier wielding a musket.