THE STORY
Reported Haunting
Detroit’s historic Two-Way Inn is associated with the apparition of an old-fashioned man often identified in local lore as early proprietor Philetus Norris, along with other unexplained activity in the tavern.
The Two-Way Inn is a historic Detroit tavern whose long history has included use as a drinking establishment and neighborhood gathering place. Ghost lore surrounding the building frequently centers on a male apparition dressed in old-fashioned clothing and often identified as Philetus Norris. The identity of any apparition cannot be established, but the recurring story and the inn’s surviving historic location make it a strong Ghost Atlas entry.