TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – It's the time of year for spooky stories and tales of haunted locations in Tampa Bay and across Florida.

I'm sure you've heard a tale or two about our local haunted places especially since on almost any given night in Ybor City, tours offer to tell you about the "ghostly" spirits from the area. These ghosts tend to become more active this time of year as the tales of their haunts are reported.

You see, Tampa Bay has its share of ghostly tales – and not just during the holiday time. The city of Tampa was called “the damnedest city this side of Hell,” but that was more because of rum runners and bootleggers than it was for other spirits.

Some of these haunted locations are rated among the best in the country so you thrill-seekers and ghost can start planning your spoo

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