The Baltimore County Almshouse in Cockeysville, Maryland, is said to be haunted by the sounds of children playing and the sight of children's faces in the windows, stemming from its past as a temporary home for parentless children. Visitors have also reported experiencing a general sense of unease. The building now houses the Historical Society of Baltimore County. Sounds of children playing are frequently reported within the building. People claim to have seen shadowy figures and the apparitions of children's faces in the windows. A pervasive feeling of unease is sometimes experienced by visitors.