University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Brownsville
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's (UTRGV) Brownsville campus is considered one of Texas's most haunted, with legends of Cavalrymen, a woman in white, and poltergeist activity around the area's historical Fort Brown. Many believe the campus is haunted due to its location on former burial grounds and its proximity to the old fort's hospital and morgue, which are believed to be frequented by historical figures and those who died there from yellow fever. Anomalous events, such as books flying off shelves and a self-playing jukebox, are also reported Fort Brown: The area was historically a fort and included a hospital and morgue, which may explain much of the reported paranormal activity. Cavalry Hall: Stories claim this building is haunted by cavalrymen and a woman dressed in Victorian-style clothing. The Library: Reports include books mysteriously flying off shelves. The Jukebox: A lonely jukebox in one of the haunted buildings is said to play on its own, according to local legends.