Sleep With Ghosts
233 haunted hotels, inns, and B&Bs where you can spend the night
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1886 Crescent Hotel
hotelEureka Springs, Arkansas
The 1886 Crescent Hotel rises from the limestone bluffs of the Ozark Mountains in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, a grand resort conceived by the Eureka Imp...
👻 "In 1885, an Irish stonemason named Michael fell from the roof to the second-floor area that would become Room 218."
Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa
hotelHot Springs, Arkansas
The Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa stands at the north end of Bathhouse Row in Hot Springs, Arkansas, a grand institution whose history spans three bu...
👻 "That original three-story wooden structure held 120 guest rooms, making it the largest hotel in the state."
Basin Park Hotel
hotelEureka Springs, Arkansas
The Basin Park Hotel opened on July 1, 1905, in the heart of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, built on the site of the former Perry House hotel that had been...
👻 "cartoons: every floor has a ground-level entrance, as the hotel is built directly into the mountainside."
Capital Hotel
hotelLittle Rock, Arkansas
The Capital Hotel stands at 111 West Markham Street in Little Rock, situated near the Old State House, Arkansas's first state capitol building. The st...
👻 "Denckla, a wealthy New York railroad tycoon who saw a business opportunity in nurturing commerce in the capital city of..."
Palace Hotel and Bath House
hotelEureka Springs, Arkansas
The Palace Hotel and Bath House rises at 135 Spring Street in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, a Richardsonian Romanesque structure of local rusticated limes...
👻 "Built on the edge of a cliff, the hotel descends three levels below the main floor to reach the bathhouse, where origina..."
Brookdale Lodge
hotelBrookdale, California
The Brookdale Lodge's dark history begins with its most famous ghost: a young blonde girl in a blue and white Sunday dress known as Sarah Logan. She w...
👻 "Guests consistently describe her the same way -- blonde curly hair, white or blue dress -- and she's been seen sitting o..."
Cecil Hotel (Stay on Main)
hotelLos Angeles, California
The body count started almost immediately. In 1927, Percy Ormond Cook became the first recorded suicide at the Cecil Hotel, shooting himself in the he...
👻 "The most macabre incident occurred on October 12, 1962, when 27-year-old Pauline Otton jumped from her ninth-floor windo..."
Claremont Club & Spa
hotelBerkeley, California
San Antonio Spurs players Tim Duncan and Jeff Ayres made national headlines in March 2014 when they both claimed the Claremont Hotel was "haunted to t...
👻 "San Antonio Spurs players Tim Duncan and Jeff Ayres made national headlines in March 2014 when they both claimed the Cla..."
Cosmopolitan Hotel
hotelSan Diego, California
The Cosmopolitan Hotel has stood on the corner of Old Town San Diego's plaza since 1827, making it one of the most historic--and most haunted--buildin...
👻 "Known as the "Lady in Red," she's frequently seen in rooms four, five, and especially room eleven--the most active hotsp..."
Delta King Riverboat Hotel
hotelSacramento, California
The Delta King, a meticulously restored 255-foot riverboat, has been an iconic fixture on the Sacramento River since 1927. Originally serving as a lux...
👻 "One night, a patron complained to staff about a little girl playing in the corridor and keeping him awake -- unaware she..."
Hollywood Knickerbocker Hotel
hotelLos Angeles, California
The Hollywood Knickerbocker Hotel opened in the summer of 1929 as a 500-room luxury establishment that would become known as "the Hotel of the Stars"...
👻 "The Hollywood Knickerbocker Hotel opened in the summer of 1929 as a 500-room luxury establishment that would become know..."
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
hotelLos Angeles, California
In mid-December 1985, two weeks before the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel's grand reopening following a $12 million restoration, staff member Suzanne Leona...
👻 "In mid-December 1985, two weeks before the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel's grand reopening following a $12 million restorati..."
Hotel del Coronado
hotelSan Diego, California
The Hotel del Coronado, a stunning Victorian beach resort built in 1888, harbors one of California's most enduring ghost stories. The haunting centers...
👻 "The haunting centers on Kate Morgan, a 24-year-old woman who checked into Room 302 (now 3327) on Thanksgiving Day 1892 u..."
Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
hotelRiverside, California
The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa began as a modest 12-room adobe boarding house called the Glenwood Cottage in 1876. When Frank Miller took over in 1902, h...
👻 "The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa began as a modest 12-room adobe boarding house called the Glenwood Cottage in 1876."
Monterey Hotel
hotelMonterey, California
The Monterey Hotel, constructed in 1904 just a stone's throw from Fisherman's Wharf, is considered one of the most haunted hotels in California. This...
👻 "His favorite room appears to be 217, where he loves to mess with the TV and clock radio."
Queen Anne Hotel
hotelSan Francisco, California
The Queen Anne Hotel's elegant Victorian facade conceals one of San Francisco's most beloved ghost stories. Built in 1890 by Senator James Graham Fair...
👻 "It reopened as the Queen Anne Hotel in 1995 with 48 rooms decorated in Victorian splendor."
Sainte Claire Hotel
hotelSan Jose, California
The Sainte Claire Hotel, now The Westin San Jose, opened in September 1926 after exactly one year of construction on the former site of the Eagle Brew...
👻 "The hotel's most famous ghost is Julia, a young woman who was to be married in the Palm Room in the early 1930s."
Brown Palace Hotel
hotelDenver, Colorado
Denver's Brown Palace Hotel opened on August 12, 1892, the vision of Henry C. Brown, an Ohio carpenter who had homesteaded the triangular plot at 17th...
👻 "The most persistent haunting centers on Room 904, the former apartment of Louise Crawford Hill, a Denver socialite who l..."
Grand Imperial Hotel
hotelSilverton, Colorado
The Grand Imperial Hotel was built in 1882 by W.S. Thomson, a representative of the Crown Perfumery of London who had invested in Silverton's Martha R...
👻 "The three-story hotel featured arched windows, a saloon, a dining hall, and guest suites that made it the social center..."
Hotel Boulderado
hotelBoulder, Colorado
The Hotel Boulderado opened on New Year's Day 1909 as Boulder's first luxury hotel, a civic project that took nearly a decade of fundraising to realiz...
👻 "The name was coined by combining "Boulder" and "Colorado," and the hotel was equipped with the latest modern amenities i..."
Hotel Colorado
hotelGlenwood Springs, Colorado
The Hotel Colorado was built in 1891 by Walter Devereux, an English-born financier who modeled the grand sandstone structure after the sixteenth-centu...
👻 "When it opened in 1893, the hotel boasted 191 rooms, a courtyard fountain that sprayed water 180 feet into the air, and..."
Hotel Jerome
hotelAspen, Colorado
The Hotel Jerome was built in 1889 by Jerome B. Wheeler, a former co-owner of Macy's Department Store who had invested heavily in Aspen's silver minin...
👻 "Wheeler envisioned a grand hotel to rival the finest establishments in Europe, and the Jerome became the first hotel in..."
Rochester Hotel
hotelDurango, Colorado
The Rochester Hotel was built in 1892 as the Peeples Hotel during Durango's silver mining boom, catering to miners, salesmen, and tourists arriving on...
👻 "The hotel has operated continuously for well over a century on Main Avenue in downtown Durango, and today it is decorate..."
Seven Keys Lodge
hotelEstes Park, Colorado
The Baldpate Inn, now known as Seven Keys Lodge, was built in 1917 by newlyweds Gordon and Ethel Mace on a homestead they had established in 1911 high...
👻 "Their loyal guests responded by bringing keys to leave at the inn instead, and this spontaneous gesture launched what be..."
Strater Hotel
hotelDurango, Colorado
The Strater Hotel was built in 1887 by Henry Strater, a Cleveland pharmacist who came to Durango during the San Juan Mountains silver boom with a visi...
👻 "He wrote most of the popular Sackett series in Room 222, directly above the Diamond Belle Saloon, saying the sounds from..."
The Broadmoor
hotelColorado Springs, Colorado
The Broadmoor was built in 1918 by Spencer Penrose, a Philadelphia-born mining magnate who had made his fortune in the Cripple Creek gold fields. Penr...
👻 "The penthouse suite where Julie stayed during her later years is considered the most active area of the hotel, with ligh..."
The Oxford Hotel
hotelDenver, Colorado
The Oxford Hotel opened in 1891, designed by architect Frank Edbrooke -- the same man behind the Brown Palace Hotel -- making it the oldest grand hote...
👻 "But on September 8, 1898, Room 320 became the scene of a crime that would haunt the hotel for more than a century."
The Stanley Hotel
hotelEstes Park, Colorado
The Stanley Hotel was built by Freelan Oscar Stanley, co-inventor of the Stanley Steamer automobile, who arrived in Estes Park in 1903 after being dia...
👻 "The hotel's most famous ghost story centers on Room 217 and a chambermaid named Elizabeth Wilson."
Victor Hotel
hotelVictor, Colorado
The Victor Hotel is a four-story Victorian brick building constructed in 1899 by the Woods brothers, Frank and Harry, who had founded the town of Vict...
👻 "The hotel's most famous ghost is Eddie, a miner who lived in Room 301."
Windsor Hotel
hotelDel Norte, Colorado
The Windsor Hotel in Del Norte was built in 1874, making it one of the oldest hotels in Colorado. Located at the gateway to the San Luis Valley -- one...
👻 "After four agonizing days of waiting for his return, Maude walked across the street, purchased a pistol, returned to her..."
Blackberry River Inn
hotelNorfolk, Connecticut
The Blackberry River Inn, originally known as Moseley House-Farm, is one of the most haunted inns in Connecticut, its timbers dating to 1763 when Norf...
👻 "Large tunnels discovered in the basement of the main building provided hiding places for fugitive slaves making their pe..."
Boardman House Inn
hotelEast Haddam, Connecticut
The Boardman House Inn is one of East Haddam's most architecturally significant Victorian mansions, built around 1860 for Norman Sweet Boardman, a wea...
👻 "The scent of tobacco smoke occasionally fills rooms where no smoking has occurred for decades, a phantom aroma that appe..."
Captain Grant's 1754 Inn
hotelPreston, Connecticut
In 1754, Captain William Grant built this stately home in Poquetanuck Village for his wife Mercy Adelaide and their children, never imagining it would...
👻 "Guests report seeing her ghost in Colonial-era clothing, often accompanied by two children, standing at the foot of beds..."
Curtis House Inn (1754 House)
hotelWoodbury, Connecticut
Connecticut's oldest continuously operating inn has welcomed wayfarers since 1754, and not all of them have checked out. Built in 1736 by Reverend Ant...
👻 "Guests staying in Room 1, believed to be Foot's former innkeeper's quarters, report his ghost stomping into the room, lo..."
Saybrook Inn
hotelOld Saybrook, Connecticut
Where the Connecticut River meets Long Island Sound, Saybrook Point has been a site of human habitation for millennia. The Algonquin people first made...
👻 "The ringing "gradually increased in speed until they were all vibrating with the rapidity of electric gongs." Then came..."
The Griswold Inn
hotelEssex, Connecticut
The Griswold Inn opened in 1776 when local resident Sala Griswold established a tavern near the Connecticut River docks to serve shipbuilders construc...
👻 "The famous Tap Room, originally a schoolhouse built in 1735, was rolled down Main Street on logs by a team of oxen and a..."
The Lighthouse Inn
hotelNew London, Connecticut
The winding central staircase of the Lighthouse Inn has become synonymous with one of Connecticut's most enduring ghost stories--a bride who fell to h...
👻 "The winding central staircase of the Lighthouse Inn has become synonymous with one of Connecticut's most enduring ghost..."
Yankee Pedlar Inn
hotelTorrington, Connecticut
In November 1890, Irish immigrant Frank Conley purchased a lot at the corner of Main Street and Maiden Lane in Torrington, Connecticut, for $8,000. He...
👻 "The Conley Inn opened on July 28, 1891, featuring 52 elegantly decorated guest rooms with hot water--a marvel for its ti..."
Biltmore Hotel
hotelMiami, Florida
The Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables was built in 1926 by developer George Merrick and hotelier John McEntee Bowman. Designed with Spanish and Italian a...
👻 "Gangsters Al Capone and Thomas Fatty Walsh ran illegal gambling in the Everglades Suite."
Casa Monica Resort & Spa
hotelSt. Augustine, Florida
Casa Monica Resort opened on New Year's Day 1888, built by Boston hardware merchant Franklin W. Smith. After only a year, financial troubles forced Sm...
👻 "The fourth floor has the highest concentration of activity--children run through corridors even when vacated."
Casablanca Inn on the Bay
hotelSt. Augustine, Florida
The Casablanca Inn, built in 1914 as a luxury resort with Moroccan-inspired design, was originally the Matanzas Hotel. The land beneath has been occup...
👻 "Nearly a century later, a light still swings atop the roof in the black of night."
Cassadaga Hotel
hotelCassadaga, Florida
The Cassadaga Hotel opened in 1927, replacing an earlier wooden hotel that burned on Christmas Eve 1926. Located in the self-described psychic capital...
👻 "He haunts the second floor, flickering lights, passing through guests as cold chills, and occasionally appearing as a sh..."
La Concha Hotel
hotelKey West, Florida
La Concha Hotel towers six stories above Duval Street, making it the tallest building in Key West--a distinction that has led to a tragic legacy. In i...
👻 "Tennessee Williams finished A Streetcar Named Desire while staying at the hotel--a plaque marks his room."
Marrero's Guest Mansion
hotelKey West, Florida
Marrero's Guest Mansion at 410 Fleming Street in Key West holds the heartbreaking tale of Enriquetta and her eight children—spirits who fulfilled a dy...
👻 "Today, Marrero's Guest Mansion operates as an adults-only inn—yet guests in rooms 17 and 23 regularly hear babies crying..."
Miami River Inn
hotelMiami, Florida
The Miami River Inn, built as private homes and boarding houses in the early 1900s, is technically Miami's oldest still-operating hotel. Its prime loc...
👻 "Its prime location near the Miami River made it ideal for travelers arriving by boat, with affordable rooms for those se..."
Old Town Manor
hotelKey West, Florida
Old Town Manor, dating to 1886 when it was known as Eaton Lodge, is a classic three-story Greek Revival structure built by Samuel Otis Johnson. Dr. Wi...
👻 "William Richard Warren purchased the home in 1913, using the front porch as a waiting room and front rooms for examinati..."
Plant Hall (University of Tampa)
hotelTampa, Florida
Plant Hall at the University of Tampa was originally the 511-room Tampa Bay Hotel, built by railroad tycoon Henry Plant between 1888 and 1891. The con...
👻 "Plant Hall at the University of Tampa was originally the 511-room Tampa Bay Hotel, built by railroad tycoon Henry Plant..."
Safety Harbor Resort and Spa
hotelSafety Harbor, Florida
Safety Harbor Resort and Spa sits on land inhabited by Native Americans for at least 10,000 years, from the early Safety Harbor culture through the To...
👻 "During 1990s renovations when most rooms were unoccupied, front desk staff received late-night calls from empty rooms—se..."
St. Francis Inn
hotelSt. Augustine, Florida
The St. Francis Inn at 279 St. George Street holds the distinction of being the oldest inn in St. Augustine and likely one of the oldest continuously...
👻 "They conducted their romance in secret, meeting in various rooms for their forbidden affair."
The Biltmore Hotel
hotelCoral Gables, Florida
The Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables rises 315 feet with its distinctive tower modeled after the Giralda in Seville, Spain. Built in 1926 by developer G...
👻 "In the late 1920s, local gambler Edward Wilson rented the 13th and 14th floor suite and opened a speakeasy, attracting N..."
The Don CeSar Hotel
hotelSt. Pete Beach, Florida
The Don CeSar Hotel, known as the "Pink Palace," rises like a fairytale castle on St. Pete Beach. Built in 1928 by Thomas Rowe, the hotel's romantic o...
👻 "A gentleman in a white summer suit and Panama hat--matching Rowe's description--appears in the lobby, gardens, and fifth..."
17Hundred90 Inn
hotelSavannah, Georgia
The 17Hundred90 Inn is one of Savannah's most haunted destinations, housed in three buildings constructed between 1821 and 1888. The inn is named for...
👻 "She watched his ship sail down the Savannah River from the third-floor window, and when its sails disappeared from view,..."
Forsyth Park Inn
hotelSavannah, Georgia
The Forsyth Park Inn, a Queen Anne Victorian built around 1896, harbors one of Savannah's most tragic ghost stories. The legend centers on Lottie, a y...
👻 "Rooms 10 and 11 in the basement are considered the most haunted, while Room 8 on the second floor also reports frequent..."
Hamilton-Turner Inn
hotelSavannah, Georgia
The Hamilton-Turner Inn is a stunning Second Empire mansion built in 1873 by Samuel Pugh Hamilton, nicknamed "The Lord of Lafayette Square." A former...
👻 "Children's laughter echoes from the billiard room."
Jekyll Island Club Hotel
hotelJekyll Island, Georgia
The Jekyll Island Club was founded in 1886 when wealthy industrialists purchased the island for $125,000 as a private hunting and recreation retreat....
👻 "His ghost appears in the club's annex, where he's known to sip guests' coffee and browse their newspapers while they're..."
Kennesaw House
hotelMarietta, Georgia
The Kennesaw House was built in 1845 as a cotton warehouse by Marietta's first mayor, John Glover. In 1855, Massachusetts businessman Dix Fletcher pur...
👻 "The wounded and dying filled every room, and surgeons worked around the clock performing amputations."
Mansion on Forsyth Park
hotelSavannah, Georgia
The Mansion on Forsyth Park occupies one of Savannah's most unusual buildings—a structure that spent over fifty years as a mortuary. Built in 1888 as...
👻 "During its decades as a funeral home, the building hosted the services of notorious Savannahians, including Danny Hansfo..."
The 1842 Inn
hotelMacon, Georgia
The 1842 Inn, built by former Macon mayor John Gresham, stands as one of Georgia's most intriguing haunted bed and breakfasts. Gresham, who was also a...
👻 "Among the most chilling experiences are phantom phone calls from vacant rooms and strange dreams that disrupt guests' sl..."
The Ellis Hotel
hotelAtlanta, Georgia
The Ellis Hotel, formerly the Winecoff Hotel, stands at 176 Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta. Designed by William Lee Stoddart and opened in 1913,...
👻 "Designed by William Lee Stoddart and opened in 1913, the 15-story building was advertised as "absolutely fireproof." Whi..."
The Fitzpatrick Hotel
hotelWashington, Georgia
The Fitzpatrick Hotel in Washington, Georgia dates to 1898 and was built atop a cemetery from the late 1700s. Washington is considered the most haunte...
👻 "Phantom music emanates from the empty ballroom between dusk and dawn."
The Kehoe House
hotelSavannah, Georgia
The Kehoe House is one of Savannah's most elegant haunted bed and breakfasts, built on Columbia Square in 1892 for Irish immigrant William Kehoe. Keho...
👻 "Boisterous ghosts of children race up and down the second-floor hallways."
The Marshall House
hotelSavannah, Georgia
The Marshall House is Savannah's oldest operating hotel, built in 1851 by Mary Marshall on land inherited from her French cabinetmaker father. During...
👻 "While replacing damaged floorboards downstairs, they uncovered human remains."
The Partridge Inn
hotelAugusta, Georgia
The Partridge Inn was Augusta's first hotel selected for Historic Hotels of America. Originally built in 1836 as a private residence for the Meigs fam...
👻 "According to legend, Emily was the town beauty, preparing for her wedding day in her bridal suite at The Partridge Inn."
Windsor Hotel
hotelAmericus, Georgia
The Windsor Hotel in Americus was built in 1892 as a Queen Anne masterpiece featuring towers, balconies, elevators, and a three-story atrium lobby. De...
👻 "One day, as the couple argued in the third-floor hallway, Emily's young daughter Emma Mae stood nearby holding her mothe..."
Congress Plaza Hotel
hotelChicago, Illinois
The Congress Plaza Hotel at 520 South Michigan Avenue opened in 1893 in anticipation of the World's Columbian Exposition. Tony Szabelski of Chicago Ha...
👻 "Room 441 in the South Tower is considered the most haunted room in the hotel."
DeSoto House Hotel
hotelGalena, Illinois
The DeSoto House Hotel at Main Street in Galena opened on April 9, 1855, as the "Largest Hotel in the West." Built by the Galena Hotel Company, includ...
👻 "He later used rooms 209 and 211 as his presidential campaign headquarters in 1868 and received guests there with his wif..."
Hotel Baker
hotelSt. Charles, Illinois
Hotel Baker in St. Charles opened in 1928, built by Colonel Edward J. Baker on the west bank of the Fox River in the heart of downtown. Baker envision...
👻 "The sixth floor is said to be haunted by a former employee whose tragic story has become local legend."
Mineral Springs Hotel
hotelAlton, Illinois
The Mineral Springs Hotel in Alton, Illinois, opened in 1914 as a luxury hotel and spa built by the Luer Brothers. Originally intended as an ice wareh...
👻 "The lavish five-story hotel featured terrazzo floors, marble staircases, art glass throughout, and what was touted as "t..."
Ruebel Hotel
hotelGrafton, Illinois
The Ruebel Hotel in Grafton, built in 1879, is the oldest surviving hotel in the town and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Origi...
👻 "Originally constructed by Michael Ruebel, the building burned down in 1912 but was rebuilt the following year with 32 ro..."
The Drake Hotel
hotelChicago, Illinois
The Drake Hotel, "jewel of Lake Shore Drive," opened in 1920 and has long symbolized the opulence of Chicago's Gold Coast. Built by John and Tracy Dra...
👻 "Built by John and Tracy Drake, its ballrooms and cocktail bars have hosted Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Mari..."
Broadway Hotel and Tavern
hotelMadison, Indiana
The Broadway Hotel and Tavern in Madison, Indiana, has operated continuously since 1834, making it one of the oldest taverns in the state. Situated in...
👻 "The figure has been seen in the main dining room and tavern section, a shadowy form in period clothing that appears and..."
French Lick Springs Hotel
hotelFrench Lick, Indiana
French Lick Springs Hotel in Orange County, Indiana, has been a destination for travelers seeking the area's famed mineral springs since it was first...
👻 "Guests and staff have encountered him on the sixth floor, where voices echo through the corridors and the unmistakable s..."
Historic Roads Hotel
hotelAtlanta, Indiana
The Roads Hotel is an elegant Queen Anne-style mansion built in 1893 by Newton Roads and his wife Clara in the small town of Atlanta, Indiana. The twe...
👻 "The twenty-two-room inn was originally designed to capitalize on the natural gas boom that gripped central Indiana in th..."
Indianapolis Athletic Club
hotelIndianapolis, Indiana
The Indianapolis Athletic Club was incorporated in 1920 by a group of businessmen to promote clean sports, amusement, and sociability, and opened its...
👻 "Designed by architect Robert Frost Daggett, who modeled the bronze doorway and carved limestone surround after the Venic..."
Story Inn
hotelNashville, Indiana
The Story Inn sits in the tiny village of Story, Indiana, nestled in the hills of Brown County near Nashville. Dr. George Story founded the community...
👻 "Guests who stay in the room above the old general store -- the Blue Lady Room -- have recorded hundreds of encounters wi..."
West Baden Springs Hotel
hotelWest Baden Springs, Indiana
West Baden Springs Hotel in Orange County, Indiana, was once called the Eighth Wonder of the World. Built in 1902 by entrepreneur Lee Sinclair, the ho...
👻 "The most mysterious discovery came during the hotel's renovation in the 1990s, when workers found the Angel Room -- a ti..."
DuPont Mansion Bed and Breakfast
hotelLouisville, Kentucky
The DuPont Mansion rises three stories above Old Louisville, a neighborhood that has earned the title of "the most haunted neighborhood in America." T...
👻 "Women have reported feeling someone goosing them or blowing hot breath into their ears, only to turn and find no one the..."
Gratz Park Inn
hotelLexington, Kentucky
The building that houses the Gratz Park Inn — now known as The Sire Hotel — sits at the corner of Second and Upper Streets in Lexington's historic Gra...
👻 "The clinic eventually grew to include nine physicians, with additional rooms added to accommodate the expanding practice..."
Louisville Bourbon Inn
hotelLouisville, Kentucky
The Russell Houston Mansion, now the Louisville Bourbon Inn, was commissioned in 1887 by Russell Houston, a prominent attorney who served as a Tenness...
Maple Hill Manor Bed and Breakfast
hotelSpringfield, Kentucky
Maple Hill Manor is a grand Greek Revival plantation home situated on 15 acres along Perryville Road in Springfield, Kentucky. Built in 1851 by Thomas...
👻 "Following the Battle of Perryville in October 1862 — the largest Civil War engagement fought in Kentucky — the manor was..."
The Seelbach Hilton Hotel
hotelLouisville, Kentucky
The Seelbach Hilton Hotel had its grand opening in 1905, founded by Bavarian-born immigrant brothers Otto and Louis Seelbach in downtown Louisville. T...
👻 "A hotel guest on the eighth floor reported hearing a violent argument between a young woman and a man identified as Gene..."
Andrew Jackson Hotel
hotelNew Orleans, Louisiana
The Andrew Jackson Hotel on Royal Street in the French Quarter stands on ground with a history stretching back to 1792, when the Spanish Colonial Gove...
👻 "Guests returning to their rooms have reported seeing a figure fluffing pillows and tidying the space, only to realize th..."
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
hotelNew Orleans, Louisiana
The Bourbon Orleans Hotel occupies one of the most historically significant sites in the French Quarter, a property whose successive incarnations as t...
👻 "The Bourbon Orleans Hotel occupies one of the most historically significant sites in the French Quarter, a property whos..."
Dauphine Orleans Hotel
hotelNew Orleans, Louisiana
The Dauphine Orleans Hotel at 415 Dauphine Street occupies buildings with a history stretching back to the late eighteenth century, when the land was...
👻 "The phantom of a Confederate soldier has also been spotted in the outer courtyard, believed by some to be Millie's murde..."
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
hotelBaton Rouge, Louisiana
In 1927, architect Edward Nield casually sketched a luxury hotel on a napkin, and from that sketch rose the Heidelberg Hotel in downtown Baton Rouge —...
👻 "In 1927, architect Edward Nield casually sketched a luxury hotel on a napkin, and from that sketch rose the Heidelberg H..."
Hotel Monteleone
hotelNew Orleans, Louisiana
The Hotel Monteleone rises seventeen stories above Royal Street in the French Quarter, a Beaux-Arts landmark that has welcomed guests since a Sicilian...
👻 "On the 14th floor, Maurice appeared before his mother, speaking words that have echoed through the decades: "Mommy, don'..."
Hotel Provincial
hotelNew Orleans, Louisiana
Hotel Provincial stands at 1024 Chartres Street in the French Quarter, a charming boutique hotel whose courtyard fountains and wrought-iron balconies...
👻 "Guests who check into rooms in this section have walked in expecting a night of relaxation, only to find themselves shar..."
Le Pavillon Hotel
hotelNew Orleans, Louisiana
Le Pavillon Hotel has stood at the corner of Poydras and Baronne Streets since 1907, a ten-story Beaux-Arts masterpiece known as "The Belle of New Orl...
👻 "Witnesses describe a young woman with fair skin, brown eyes, and brown hair pulled back, dressed in black flowing clothi..."
Omni Royal Orleans
hotelNew Orleans, Louisiana
The Omni Royal Orleans stands on one of the most historically significant and painful sites in New Orleans' French Quarter. The original St. Louis Hot...
👻 "Traders forced captives onto a large wooden stage where their physical attributes were emphasized to encourage bidding,..."
Place d'Armes Hotel
hotelNew Orleans, Louisiana
The Place d'Armes Hotel at 625 St. Ann Street sits just steps from Jackson Square in the heart of the French Quarter, a complex of eight beautifully r...
👻 "Guests on upper floors hear small footsteps running through hallways late at night, children laughing and playing, and a..."
Steel Magnolias House
hotelNatchitoches, Louisiana
The Steel Magnolias House, famous for its appearance in the beloved 1989 film, carries a haunted history that predates its Hollywood fame. Built in th...
👻 "Guests staying overnight have reported hearing footsteps in empty hallways, doors opening and closing on their own, and..."
T'Frere's House
hotelLafayette, Louisiana
T'Frere's House sits at 1905 Verot School Road in Lafayette, a French Farmhouse originally built on seventy-two acres of the Comeaux Plantation. The p...
👻 "Innkeeper Holly Trahan, then sixteen years old, found herself locked in a bathroom from the inside with no apparent caus..."
Charlesgate Hotel
hotelBoston, Massachusetts
The Charlesgate Hotel stands as one of Boston's most notoriously haunted buildings, a Romanesque Revival masterpiece that has accumulated over a centu...
👻 "Doors would slam shut after sudden bursts of cold air swept through rooms."
Concord's Colonial Inn
hotelConcord, Massachusetts
Concord's Colonial Inn stands at 48 Monument Square, one of America's oldest continuously operating hotels, with its original structure dating to 1716...
👻 "He converted what is now the Liberty Room into a treatment ward, used his bedroom -- now Room 24 -- as an operating room..."
Daniels House
hotelSalem, Massachusetts
A gray tabby cat walks the halls of the Daniels House. Guests see it, reach down, and it is gone. A man in Puritan clothing — believed to be Stephen D...
👻 "A man in Puritan clothing — believed to be Stephen Daniels himself — shows up in the historic rooms without warning."
Hawthorne Hotel
hotelSalem, Massachusetts
Room 325 is where it starts for most guests. They wake in the dark to the sound of a baby crying — frantic, inconsolable, clearly inside the room. The...
👻 "Room 325 is where it starts for most guests."
Omni Parker House Hotel
hotelBoston, Massachusetts
The Omni Parker House has been welcoming guests at 60 School Street since 1855, making it the longest continuously operating hotel in the United State...
👻 "tour, residing in Suites 138-139 on the third floor for six months between 1867 and 1868."
The Salem Inn
hotelSalem, Massachusetts
The Salem Inn occupies three historic houses on Summer Street: the West House, built in 1834 by Captain Nathaniel West, one of Salem's most prominent...
👻 "Room 17 in the West House has achieved legendary status as the most haunted room in the inn."
Admiral Fell Inn
hotelBaltimore, Maryland
The Admiral Fell Inn stands at the heart of Baltimore's historic Fells Point, a neighborhood founded in 1726 as a shipbuilding hub. The hotel comprise...
👻 "In 1929, the YMCA took over and expanded the facility into a 105-room Seaman's YMCA -- rooms so tiny it earned the nickn..."
Governor Calvert House
hotelAnnapolis, Maryland
The Governor Calvert House at 58 State Circle stands as one of Annapolis's most haunted landmarks, with over 300 years of spectral history. Built in t...
👻 "Neither could move on from this house, and guests continue to see figures in 18th-century clothing meandering through th..."
Kemp House Inn
hotelSt. Michaels, Maryland
The Kemp House Inn stands as St. Michaels' most haunted dwelling, a Georgian brick mansion built around 1805-1807 by Colonel Joseph Kemp on a prominen...
👻 "Staff and guests have witnessed a uniformed figure matching Lee's description standing at a second-floor window, gazing..."
Lord Baltimore Hotel
hotelBaltimore, Maryland
The Lord Baltimore Hotel opened on December 30, 1928, designed by renowned architect William Lee Stoddart in French Renaissance style. At 289 feet and...
👻 "Over 22 documented suicides occurred, with victims jumping from the 19th floor rooftop deck between 1929 and 1932."
National Road Inn
hotelClear Spring, Maryland
The National Road Inn stands along America's first federally funded highway, a route authorized by Congress in 1806 during Thomas Jefferson's administ...
👻 "Clear Spring emerged as a crucial waypoint precisely because of its namesake - a clear spring flowing at the foot of Fai..."
Reynolds Tavern
hotelAnnapolis, Maryland
Reynolds Tavern stands at 7 Church Circle in Annapolis, one of the oldest operational taverns in America and among the most haunted locations in Maryl...
👻 "She has been known to expose dishonest employees—on one memorable occasion, an employee's backpack strap inexplicably sn..."
Shenanigan's/Shoreham Hotel
hotelOcean City, Maryland
The Shoreham Hotel stands as one of Ocean City's oldest surviving hotel buildings, a boardwalk landmark that has witnessed over a century of seaside h...
👻 "Built by Josephine Hastings, a prolific hotelier who had previously constructed the New Avalon Hotel (1903) and Hastings..."
The Maryland Inn
hotelAnnapolis, Maryland
The Maryland Inn has witnessed over 250 years of American history since Thomas Hyde built it in 1772, and every room in this four-story, thirty-nine r...
👻 "The Maryland Inn has witnessed over 250 years of American history since Thomas Hyde built it in 1772, and every room in..."
The Wayside Inn
hotelEllicott City, Maryland
The Wayside Inn stands as a three-story granite sentinel on the Columbia Turnpike, its Federalist architecture dating to approximately 1780 when it se...
👻 "The inn is known throughout the region as "that house with the candles in the windows." One persistent legend explains t..."
Amway Grand Plaza Hotel
hotelGrand Rapids, Michigan
The Amway Grand Plaza Hotel traces its origins to the Pantlind Hotel, founded in 1913 and designed by the prestigious New York firm of Warren and Wetm...
👻 "The elevator that killed her has been the site of strange malfunctions ever since, stopping at floors where no one has p..."
Detroit-Leland Hotel
hotelDetroit, Michigan
The Detroit-Leland Hotel opened in 1927 as one of the city's most prestigious addresses, a grand downtown hotel that quickly became the social center...
👻 "Gang members wined and dined in the Leland's ballroom, and according to historical accounts, Purple Gang enforcers threw..."
Grand Hotel
hotelMackinac Island, Michigan
The Grand Hotel opened on Mackinac Island in 1887, its 660-foot front porch stretching across the bluff as the longest in the world. But the ground be...
👻 "Rebecca's spirit haunts the fourth floor, where she's been spotted floating and walking through the hallways before disa..."
National House Inn
hotelMarshall, Michigan
The National House Inn on Marshall's picturesque Fountain Circle is the oldest operating hotel in the State of Michigan. In 1835, Colonel Andrew Mann...
👻 "When the railroad reached the region in the 1840s, the inn became a popular railroader's lodge, and its role in American..."
Stafford's Perry Hotel
hotelPetoskey, Michigan
Stafford's Perry Hotel in Petoskey was constructed in 1899 by Dr. Norman J. Perry as a luxury resort for the wealthy tourists who flocked to the Littl...
👻 "She's typically seen floating through the upstairs rooms near the library, moving books from shelf to shelf as though re..."
The Landmark Inn
hotelMarquette, Michigan
The Landmark Inn in downtown Marquette was originally built as the Hotel Northland, with construction beginning in 1917 and the building finally openi...
👻 "The hotel hosted notable guests including Amelia Earhart, who stayed in Room 502 in 1932, a room now named in her honor."
Chase Park Plaza Hotel
hotelSt. Louis, Missouri
The Chase Park Plaza Hotel in the Central West End neighborhood of St. Louis is a landmark of Art Deco glamour that has hosted some of the most famous...
👻 "Before the stock market crash, the twenty-seven-floor Park Plaza was built adjacent to the Chase, and the two buildings..."
Hotel Bothwell
hotelSedalia, Missouri
Hotel Bothwell in Sedalia, Missouri, opened its doors in 1927, built by the same John Homer Bothwell who created the clifftop lodge that bears his nam...
👻 "But the hotel's most enduring guests appear to be the spectral children who roam the third floor, disturbing visitors an..."
Hotel Savoy
hotelKansas City, Missouri
The Hotel Savoy at 214 West Ninth Street was the crown jewel of downtown Kansas City when it opened in 1888, an elegant destination that embodied the...
👻 "For over a century, it hosted travelers, dignitaries, and society events in its ornate lobbies and well-appointed rooms."
The Elms Hotel and Spa
hotelExcelsior Springs, Missouri
The Elms Hotel and Spa in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, has been a destination for those seeking the healing powers of the town's mineral waters since...
👻 "During Prohibition, the hotel's basement became a hub of illegal activity."
Balsam Mountain Inn
hotelBalsam, North Carolina
Balsam Mountain Inn stands in a valley between the Plott Balsam and Richland Balsam mountain ranges, a three-story wooden hotel that has been lovingly...
👻 "Room 205 is considered the most haunted space in the 100-year-old building."
Battery Park Apartments (Former Hotel)
hotelAsheville, North Carolina
The Battery Park Hotel rose during Asheville's railroad boom in the early twentieth century, becoming a favorite destination for weary travelers seeki...
👻 "But a gruesome murder on July 16, 1936, would tarnish the hotel forever, leaving what some describe as a permanent spiri..."
Green Park Inn
hotelBlowing Rock, North Carolina
The Green Park Inn opened its doors in the summer of 1891, the vision of three Lenoir, North Carolina businessmen led by Civil War veteran Major Georg...
👻 "Built from rare American chestnut and heart pine on the family's extensive acreage in Blowing Rock, the 73,000-square-fo..."
Omni Grove Park Inn
hotelAsheville, North Carolina
The Grove Park Inn opened on July 12, 1913, built into the western slope of Sunset Mountain overlooking Asheville. Constructed from massive granite bo...
👻 "According to the story passed down through the inn's history, in the late fall of 1920, a young woman checked into Room..."
The Carolina Inn
hotelChapel Hill, North Carolina
The Carolina Inn was built in 1924 on the hill for which Chapel Hill was named, funded by a gift from alumnus John Sprunt Hill to provide the Universi...
👻 "In 1948, he checked into Room 252 at the Carolina Inn and decided to stay."
The Carolina Inn - Dr. Jacocks' Room
hotelChapel Hill, North Carolina
The Carolina Inn is one of Chapel Hill's most well-documented haunted locations, with significant evidence of hauntings confirmed by paranormal invest...
👻 "Room 256, where Dr."
Oceanic Hotel
hotelStar Island, New Hampshire
Six miles off the New Hampshire coast, Star Island rises from the Atlantic as one of nine rocky outcrops forming the Isles of Shoals, a cluster of isl...
👻 "The Oceanic Hotel retains its original nineteenth-century character: creaking wooden floors, narrow hallways, shared bat..."
Omni Mount Washington Resort
hotelBretton Woods, New Hampshire
Room 314 at the Omni Mount Washington Resort still contains Carolyn Foster Stickney's original bed, and guests who sleep in it report waking in the de...
👻 "Room 314 at the Omni Mount Washington Resort still contains Carolyn Foster Stickney's original bed, and guests who sleep..."
The Shaker Inn
hotelEnfield, New Hampshire
In May of 1862, Thomas Weir, a local shoemaker described in contemporary accounts as a man of 'intemperate habits,' drove up to the Chosen Vale Shaker...
👻 "Over the following decades, they built what would become the most architecturally ambitious structure in American Shaker..."
The Tilton Inn
hotelTilton, New Hampshire
The Tilton Inn at 255 Main Street has stood in the heart of Tilton, New Hampshire, since 1875, and the building has burned down three times in its his...
👻 "At least eight people have died within the structure over the centuries, some in the fires and others from diseases like..."
Wentworth by the Sea
hotelNew Castle, New Hampshire
The Wentworth by the Sea is the last surviving Gilded Age grand hotel on the New Hampshire seacoast, and its history reads like a novel spanning wars,...
👻 "Chase, a liquor distiller from Somerville, Massachusetts, purchased the land on New Castle island in 1873 and opened the..."
Angel of the Sea B&B
hotelCape May, New Jersey
The Angel of the Sea is one of Cape May's best-known haunted buildings, a grand Victorian structure built circa 1850 for William Weightman Sr., the Ph...
👻 "One day, Sarah returned to her room in the second building to change for mandatory church services but discovered she'd..."
Congress Hall
hotelCape May, New Jersey
Congress Hall was originally built by Congressman Thomas Hughes in 1816 and earned the nickname "Tommy's Folly" due to its audacious size. The origina...
👻 "The hotel's activity centers on the third floor, which staff consider the most haunted area of the building."
Hotel Macomber
hotelCape May, New Jersey
The Hotel Macomber, originally called New Stockton Villa, was built in 1916 and stands as one of Cape May's last historic hotels from the automobile e...
👻 "The five-story building with 36 rooms and wraparound verandas was founded by Sarah Davis, whose life would end in traged..."
Nassau Inn
hotelPrinceton, New Jersey
The Nassau Inn's origins trace to 1756 when Judge Thomas Leonard built an elegant residence overlooking the college he had helped bring to Princeton....
👻 "As Princeton changed hands during the war, the inn accommodated soldiers from both sides—British and Hessian officers af..."
Resorts Casino Hotel
hotelAtlantic City, New Jersey
The Resorts Casino Hotel occupies one of Atlantic City's most historically significant buildings. Originally the Haddon House, opened in 1869 by Quake...
👻 "In a grim configuration necessitated by the makeshift facility, the morgue was located on the 12th floor rather than the..."
The Chalfonte Hotel
hotelCape May, New Jersey
Colonel Henry Washington Sawyer survived a Confederate "Lottery of Death" at Libby Prison -- drawn at random for execution after being captured at the...
👻 "The basement harbors the spirit of Mr."
The Flanders Hotel
hotelOcean City, New Jersey
The Flanders Hotel opened on July 23, 1923, at a cost of $1.5 million, making it the largest construction project in Ocean City history. Architect Viv...
👻 "The hotel was named in honor of the fallen Allied troops at the Battle of Flanders in Belgium during World War I, and it..."
The Inn at Cape May
hotelCape May, New Jersey
Two children drowned. Their nanny killed herself. All three of them stayed. That is the origin story of the Inn of Cape May, one of New Jersey's most...
👻 "A south wing expansion in 1905 increased capacity to 135 guests, and in the 1960s or 70s, a fifth floor was added when t..."
Belhurst Castle
hotelGeneva, New York
Belhurst Castle, built on the shores of Seneca Lake between 1885 and 1889, is haunted by Isabella, a beautiful opera singer who fled to America from S...
👻 "Her ghost, the White Lady of Belhurst, is now seen walking the shores of Seneca Lake in a flowing white gown."
Burn Brae Mansion
hotelGlen Spey, New York
Ghost Hunters and Ghost Nation have both investigated Burn Brae, with Ghost Nation discovering a secret room behind a wall. The current owners first g...
👻 "Ghost Hunters and Ghost Nation have both investigated Burn Brae, with Ghost Nation discovering a secret room behind a wa..."
Fainting Goat Island Inn
hotelNichols, New York
Guests have been woken by two women having tea in the Fainting Room. A child-sized chair moves beside beds in the Nubian Room. Gumballs spill onto the...
👻 "Guests have been woken by two women having tea in the Fainting Room."
Hotel Chelsea
hotelNew York, New York
Several ghosts haunt the Chelsea Hotel. The most persistent is Mary, a woman who checked in to wait for her husband who was aboard the Titanic in 1912...
👻 "When news came that he'd drowned, she hanged herself in Room 100."
Montauk Manor
hotelMontauk, New York
The Montauk Manor's haunted reputation traces to the disturbed Native American burial ground. Guests and employees report seeing a Native American chi...
👻 "Guests and employees report seeing a Native American chief in full headdress, particularly on the third and fourth floor..."
The Haunted Shanley Hotel
hotelNapanoch, New York
At least 14 different spirits come and go at the Shanley Hotel. James Shanley and his wife Beatrice lost three infant children - Kathleen, James Jr.,...
The Sagamore Resort
hotelBolton Landing, New York
Multiple spirits haunt the Sagamore. Lillian, a woman in a pinkish-brown dress with lace details, stands on the porch gazing at the lake -- still wait...
👻 "Guests also report silverware moving on its own and sharp temperature drops in the dining room."
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
hotelCincinnati, Ohio
The Lady in Green is the Netherland Plaza's most famous ghostly resident. She appears wearing an elegant green dress from the 1930s, gliding through t...
👻 "Other activity includes the temperature dropping without warning in certain guest rooms, elevator buttons pressing thems..."
Lafayette Hotel
hotelMarietta, Ohio
The Lafayette Hotel overlooks the confluence of the Muskingum and Ohio Rivers in downtown Marietta, Ohio's oldest permanent settlement. Originally est...
👻 "The hotel features 77 rooms with vintage decor, original artifacts including the call bell system once used by guests to..."
Punderson Manor State Park Lodge
hotelNewbury Township, Ohio
Guests at Punderson Manor frequently report strange occurrences throughout the historic lodge. Doors open and close by themselves, faucets turn on and...
Rider's Inn
hotelPainesville, Ohio
Rider's Inn has been welcoming guests since 1812, first as a stagecoach stop, then as an Underground Railroad station, and later as a Prohibition-era...
👻 "Escaped slaves once hid in the basement, and their whispered prayers are occasionally still heard."
Six Acres Bed & Breakfast
hotelCincinnati, Ohio
Several spirits connected to the house's Underground Railroad history are said to remain on the property. The most prominent is the ghost of a formerl...
👻 "The most prominent is the ghost of a formerly enslaved woman who has introduced herself to guests as "Grace." She appear..."
Spread Eagle Tavern & Inn
hotelHanoverton, Ohio
The most heartbreaking ghost at the Spread Eagle Tavern is that of an eight-year-old enslaved girl who died in a fire sometime in the 1800s while hidi...
The Buxton Inn
hotelGranville, Ohio
The Buxton Inn is rumored to have numerous ghosts, with activity reported since the 1930s. Orrin Granger, the original builder, has been seen on the p...
👻 "Rooms 7 and 9 are considered the most active."
The Golden Lamb
hotelLebanon, Ohio
Several spirits are said to haunt the Golden Lamb. The most famous is Sarah Stubbs, a young girl whose playful presence is frequently felt on the four...
👻 "The most famous is Sarah Stubbs, a young girl whose playful presence is frequently felt on the fourth floor."
The Lofts Hotel
hotelColumbus, Ohio
The Lady of the Lofts is a spectral woman in Victorian clothing who has been glimpsed by numerous guests and staff members. She appears most frequentl...
👻 "In one particularly disturbing incident, a hotel security guard named Kevin heard a woman's horrific screaming on the se..."
Crater Lake Lodge
hotelCrater Lake, Oregon
Perched on the rim of a volcanic caldera nearly a thousand feet above the deepest lake in the United States, Crater Lake Lodge has a turbulent history...
👻 "When the lodge finally opened on July 16, 1915, it was a far cry from luxurious: the exterior was covered in tar paper,..."
Geiser Grand Hotel
hotelBaker City, Oregon
The Geiser Grand Hotel opened in 1889 in Baker City, Oregon, then known as the Queen City of the Mines during the height of the Eastern Oregon Gold Ru...
👻 "The ornate Italianate building was constructed of locally mined volcanic tuff and featured technological marvels includi..."
Hot Lake Hotel
hotelLa Grande, Oregon
Long before European settlers arrived in the Grande Ronde Valley, Native Americans considered the hot springs at what would become Hot Lake to be sacr...
👻 "Phy added a state-of-the-art hospital on the third floor complete with a surgical theater and x-ray facilities, and by 1..."
McMenamins Edgefield
hotelTroutdale, Oregon
McMenamins Edgefield in Troutdale began its existence in 1911 as the Multnomah County Poor Farm, a 345-acre facility built on a progressive idea: to h...
👻 "At its peak, nearly 700 residents lived on the grounds, working the farm, the laundry facilities, the hospital wing, and..."
McMenamins Hotel Oregon
hotelMcMinnville, Oregon
McMenamins Hotel Oregon has stood at the corner of Third and Evans streets in McMinnville since 1905, a four-story brick building that has watched the...
👻 "The hotel's history runs deeper than its above-ground floors suggest: during the 1800s, the basement contained part of a..."
Oregon Caves Chateau
hotelCave Junction, Oregon
The Oregon Caves Chateau was built in 1934 deep within the Siskiyou Mountains of southwestern Oregon, a rustic lodge constructed of local wood and sto...
👻 "The details of her death vary between tellings: some accounts say she hanged herself from a pipe in her room, others tha..."
The Benson Hotel
hotelPortland, Oregon
The Benson Hotel opened on March 5, 1913, following an eight-year construction effort financed by Simon Benson, a Norwegian-born lumber magnate who ha...
👻 "The Benson Hotel opened on March 5, 1913, following an eight-year construction effort financed by Simon Benson, a Norweg..."
The Heathman Hotel
hotelPortland, Oregon
The Heathman Hotel opened in 1927 as one of Portland's premier luxury hotels, located in the heart of the city's cultural district near the Arlene Sch...
👻 "But among hospitality industry insiders, the Heathman is equally renowned for a column of rooms ending in the number 03..."
Wolf Creek Inn
hotelWolf Creek, Oregon
The Wolf Creek Inn is the oldest continuously operating inn in the Pacific Northwest, a distinction it has held since 1883 when it opened its doors to...
👻 "Entrepreneur Henry Smith transformed it into a proper hotel with sixteen bedrooms, charging guests seventy-five cents pe..."
Cashtown Inn
hotelCashtown, Pennsylvania
The Cashtown Inn, built in 1797, is largely considered the most haunted location in all of Gettysburg. Its first owner, Peter Marck, accepted only cas...
👻 "The basement served as a field hospital during the battle, and legend holds that so many amputations were performed that..."
Doubleday Inn
hotelGettysburg, Pennsylvania
The Doubleday Inn is the only bed and breakfast located directly on the Gettysburg Battlefield, situated on Oak Ridge just one mile from town square....
👻 "Many also report seeing strange, glowing orbs of light, and some have been awakened by flashes with no source."
Farnsworth House Inn
hotelGettysburg, Pennsylvania
The Farnsworth House Inn, built in 1810 by John McFarlane, is a charming bed and breakfast that witnessed some of the most intense fighting of the Bat...
👻 "During the battle, Confederate sharpshooters overtook the house and used the attic as their sniping station, with a clea..."
Gettysburg Hotel
hotelGettysburg, Pennsylvania
The Gettysburg Hotel, Pennsylvania's oldest hotel, was established in 1797 as the Scott Tavern in the very center of Lincoln Square. When the Civil Wa...
👻 "The floors lay jam-packed with wounded soldiers, and the walls contained their screams as 50,000 bodies littered the bat..."
Omni William Penn Hotel
hotelPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Omni William Penn Hotel opened on March 11, 1916, as Pittsburgh's finest accommodation between New York and Chicago. Built by steel magnate Henry...
👻 "Built by steel magnate Henry Clay Frick for $6 million with 1,000 rooms, it was expanded in 1929 to become the second la..."
Battery Carriage House Inn
hotelCharleston, South Carolina
The Battery Carriage House Inn at 20 South Battery was built in 1843 for Samuel Stevens, a wealthy commercial agent for plantation owners. The propert...
👻 "Room 8 is considered one of the most actively haunted hotel rooms in Charleston."
Hotel Aiken
hotelAiken, South Carolina
Built in 1898, Hotel Aiken is one of the most actively haunted hotels in South Carolina. Room 302 is the center of the activity -- a man killed himsel...
👻 "Room 302 is the center of the activity -- a man killed himself by jumping from the window, and guests have since reporte..."
The Rhett House Inn
hotelBeaufort, South Carolina
The Rhett House Inn at 1009 Craven Street in Beaufort was built around 1820 by Thomas Smith Rhett and his wife Caroline Barnwell, members of one of th...
👻 "The house features original Adam-style carved mantels, heart pine floors, and gibb doors -- eight-foot windows disguised..."
Westin Poinsett Hotel
hotelGreenville, South Carolina
The Westin Poinsett Hotel opened in 1925 as one of the finest hotels in the upstate, a 12-story landmark in downtown Greenville. Named for Joel Poinse...
👻 "People staying on the upper floors report knocks and noises in empty hallways late at night."
Chester Inn
hotelJonesborough, Tennessee
The Chester Inn was built in 1797 in Jonesborough, Tennessee's oldest town (founded 1779). The inn hosted three future presidents: Andrew Jackson, Jam...
👻 "Staff have also reported doors opening on their own, footsteps in the hallways with no source, and sudden temperature dr..."
The Hermitage Hotel
hotelNashville, Tennessee
The Hermitage Hotel has served as the epicenter of Nashville's social and political life since it opened on September 17, 1910, and according to guest...
👻 "Carrie Chapman Catt, the international pro-suffrage leader, stayed in a suite on the third floor for six weeks, establis..."
The Read House Hotel
hotelChattanooga, Tennessee
The Read House Hotel has occupied a prominent corner of downtown Chattanooga since the 1870s, though its site has been a gathering place -- and a plac...
👻 "The current ten-story building, featuring 400 rooms at an original rate of $2.50 per night, was completed in 1926 -- jus..."
Thomas House Hotel
hotelRed Boiling Springs, Tennessee
Originally built in 1890 as the Cloyd Brothers Hotel, this resort spa catered to wealthy Tennesseans drawn to Red Boiling Springs' mineral waters -- e...
👻 "A fire destroyed the original in 1924, and it was rebuilt in 1927 with over fifty rooms."
Union Station Hotel
hotelNashville, Tennessee
Nashville's Union Station was built in 1900 as a magnificent Gothic-style train terminal designed by architect Richard Montford, servicing eight railr...
👻 "Guests and staff report seeing a woman in period clothing roaming the sixth and seventh floors, and her footsteps and so..."
Baker Hotel
hotelMineral Wells, Texas
The Baker Hotel opened in 1929 in Mineral Wells--just weeks before the stock market crash that ushered in the Great Depression. For decades, visitors...
👻 "For decades, visitors had flocked to the town for the purported healing properties of its mineral-rich "Crazy Water." Th..."
Camino Real Hotel
hotelEl Paso, Texas
The Camino Real Hotel, originally the Hotel Paso Del Norte built in 1912, stands as El Paso's most elegant repository of ghosts and sorrow. This Natio...
👻 "This National Register landmark witnessed the Mexican Revolution from its terrace—wealthy refugees like former Chihuahua..."
Crockett Hotel
hotelSan Antonio, Texas
The front desk manager watched curtains in a vacant room open and shut, over and over. The windows were completely closed. The Crockett Hotel sits on...
👻 "The front desk manager watched curtains in a vacant room open and shut, over and over."
Emily Morgan Hotel
hotelSan Antonio, Texas
On the upper floors, guests open their doors and see hospital patients standing in the hallway. They look again. Nobody there. The Emily Morgan Hotel...
👻 "On the upper floors, guests open their doors and see hospital patients standing in the hallway."
Excelsior House Hotel
hotelJefferson, Texas
The Excelsior House Hotel, standing proudly in Jefferson, Texas since the 1850s, is the oldest continuously operating hotel in East Texas. Through its...
👻 "The Jay Gould Room (Room 215) carries the hotel's darkest legend."
Gage Hotel
hotelMarathon, Texas
The Gage Hotel in Marathon, Texas, stands as a refined oasis in the vast emptiness of the Trans-Pecos region, but beneath its carefully restored 1927...
👻 "After his death, guests began reporting encounters with a tall, distinguished gentleman in period ranching attire who wa..."
Hotel Galvez (Grand Galvez)
hotelGalveston, Texas
In the mid-1950s, a 25-year-old woman named Audra rented Room 501 at the Hotel Galvez whenever her fiancé sailed from the Port of Galveston. Each day...
👻 "In the mid-1950s, a 25-year-old woman named Audra rented Room 501 at the Hotel Galvez whenever her fiancé sailed from th..."
Hotel Gibbs
hotelSan Antonio, Texas
The historic elevators no longer operate. Guests have watched them move between floors anyway, doors sliding open for passengers who are not there. In...
👻 "Guests have watched them move between floors anyway, doors sliding open for passengers who are not there."
Menger Hotel
hotelSan Antonio, Texas
The Menger Hotel opened in 1859, built directly adjacent to the Alamo on land that was once part of the battlefield. It remains one of the oldest cont...
👻 "He wrote his will, bade farewell to friends, and died in his personal suite in April 1885."
Miss Molly's Hotel
hotelFort Worth, Texas
Miss Molly's Hotel in the heart of Fort Worth's Stockyards is the oldest bed and breakfast in Fort Worth--and one of the most haunted properties in Te...
👻 "Built in 1910, the building has lived many lives: first as the Palace Rooms, an upscale bordello serving cowboys, cattle..."
St. Anthony Hotel
hotelSan Antonio, Texas
The St. Anthony Hotel, located a stone's throw from Travis Park in San Antonio, was one of the first luxury hotels in Texas and made history as the wo...
👻 "The magnificent Anacacho Ballroom—a two-story space distinguished by its twinkling chandeliers—hosts countless weddings,..."
The Adolphus Hotel
hotelDallas, Texas
The Adolphus Hotel, opened in October 1912 by Adolphus Busch (founder of Anheuser-Busch), stands as one of Dallas's most historic landmarks--and by ma...
👻 "The most famous haunting centers on the 19th floor, where the ghost known as the White Lady roams."
The Driskill Hotel
hotelAustin, Texas
Colonel Jesse Lincoln Driskill was a determined cattleman who made and lost fortunes over his lifetime. After serving as a beef supplier to the Confed...
👻 "Her portrait, commissioned shortly after her death, now hangs on the fifth floor—and some say her expression occasionall..."
The Tremont House
hotelGalveston, Texas
The Tremont House Hotel has a history spanning three incarnations on Galveston Island. The first Tremont opened in 1839, celebrating with a grand ball...
👻 "Floors 3 and 4 are most active: knocking sounds, ceiling fans switching on and off, dark figures in hallways, moaning an..."
Exchange Hotel
hotelGordonsville, Virginia
The Exchange Hotel stands as a solemn monument to one of the Civil War's most harrowing chapters. Built in 1860 as an elegant railroad hotel at the ju...
👻 "The Exchange Hotel stands as a solemn monument to one of the Civil War's most harrowing chapters."
Hotel 24 South
hotelStaunton, Virginia
The Hotel 24 South, originally known as the Stonewall Jackson Hotel, opened its doors in May 1924 as one of the most elegant hotels in Virginia's Shen...
👻 "The hotel's original features were magnificent: a grand two-story lobby with fine walnut furniture and a balustraded mez..."
Linden Row Inn
hotelRichmond, Virginia
"There is one room that gives me an eerie feeling whenever I go in," a staff member at the Linden Row Inn has admitted. "Anyone who checks in there......
👻 ""There is one room that gives me an eerie feeling whenever I go in," a staff member at the Linden Row Inn has admitted."
The Cavalier Hotel
hotelVirginia Beach, Virginia
The Cavalier Hotel has towered over the Virginia Beach oceanfront since 1927, its half-million red bricks forming an Art Deco monument to Roaring Twen...
👻 "Scott Fitzgerald swam laps in the saltwater pool, Judy Garland and Bette Davis danced until dawn to Cab Calloway and Gle..."
The Chamberlin
hotelHampton, Virginia
The Chamberlin stands as the fourth hotel to occupy this storied ground at Old Point Comfort, where hospitality and hauntings have intertwined for ove...
👻 "The most famous spirit here is Esmeralda, a young woman who haunts the eighth floor Roof Garden ballroom."
Hotel de Haro
hotelRoche Harbor, Washington
Limestone quarrying and lime processing began at Roche Harbor on the north end of San Juan Island in the early 1880s. John Stafford McMillin, born in...
👻 "McMillin groomed his son Fred, born 1880, as his successor, but Fred died in 1922."
Hotel Sorrento
hotelSeattle, Washington
The Hotel Sorrento opened on May 30, 1909, two days before the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition brought 3.7 million visitors to Seattle. Commissioned b...
👻 "Commissioned by local clothier Samuel Rosenberg and designed by architect Harlan Thomas in the Italianate style, the sev..."
Manresa Castle
hotelPort Townsend, Washington
Manresa Castle rises above Port Townsend like a Prussian fortress transplanted to the Pacific Northwest. Charles Eisenbeis, a Prussian immigrant who b...
👻 "Charles Eisenbeis, a Prussian immigrant who became Port Townsend's first mayor in 1878, built this 30-room mansion in 18..."
Mayflower Park Hotel
hotelSeattle, Washington
The Mayflower Park Hotel at 405 Olive Way is the oldest continuously operating hotel in downtown Seattle. It was built by Stephen Berg, a prominent Se...
👻 "Construction took six months at a cost of approximately $750,000, and the hotel opened ahead of schedule on the evening..."
McMenamins Olympic Club
hotelCentralia, Washington
The Olympic Club opened in 1908 as a lavish gentleman's resort on Tower Avenue in Centralia, Washington, its elegant trappings of Belgian crystal, Tif...
👻 "The club was rebuilt and extensively remodeled in 1913 with Art Nouveau flourishes that survive today: beveled lead glas..."
Palace Hotel
hotelPort Townsend, Washington
The Captain Tibbals Building rises three stories above Water Street in Port Townsend, a Richardson Romanesque brick edifice commissioned in 1889 by on...
👻 "It opened in 1889 as a billiard parlor and the Townsend Tavern, with rooms for rent on the upper two floors."
Shelburne Hotel
hotelSeaview, Washington
The Shelburne Hotel was built in 1896 by Charles L. Beaver, a lawyer by profession who turned to contracting and built several of Seaview's finest hou...
👻 "Beaver named his hotel after the grand Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin, Ireland, and constructed the original two-and-a-half-..."
Thornewood Castle
hotelLakewood, Washington
Thornewood Castle was built between 1908 and 1911 on the shores of American Lake for Chester Thorne, a Yale-educated financier who co-founded the Port...
👻 "Architect Kirtland Kelsey Cutter assembled them into a Tudor Gothic mansion spanning over 27,000 square feet with 54 roo..."
Tokeland Hotel
hotelTokeland, Washington
In 1858, George and Charlotte Brown settled on the Toke Peninsula along Willapa Bay, homesteading 1,400 acres among the Shoalwater Tribe led by Chief...
👻 "Objects disappear from one room and reappear in another."
Hotel Chequamegon
hotelAshland, Wisconsin
The Hotel Chequamegon stands on the shore of Chequamegon Bay in Ashland, Wisconsin, a name derived from the Ojibwe word Zhaagawaamikong meaning "place...
👻 "The grand three-story pine-and-hardwood structure featured 400 rooms, a wide veranda on two sides, and a long series of..."
Hotel Mead
hotelWisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
The Hotel Mead was built in 1950-1951 by the Consolidated Water Power & Paper Company, the paper mill that defined Wisconsin Rapids for nearly a centu...
👻 "Under Mead's leadership, Consolidated completed the Grand Rapids dam and the world's first electronically powered paper..."
Karsten Inn
hotelKewaunee, Wisconsin
The site at 122 Ellis Street in Kewaunee has hosted travelers since 1858, when Charles Brandes built the Steamboat House, a wooden hotel whose large b...
👻 "The site at 122 Ellis Street in Kewaunee has hosted travelers since 1858, when Charles Brandes built the Steamboat House..."
Maribel Caves Hotel
hotelMaribel, Wisconsin
The Maribel Caves Hotel was born from an Austrian immigrant's dream. Charles Steinbrecher envisioned a European-style health spa modeled after the min...
👻 "The 450-acre resort opened in June 1900 with the marketing slogan "just the place for the weary to seek rest and comfort..."
The Pfister Hotel
hotelMilwaukee, Wisconsin
The ghost of founder Charles Pfister has been seen walking the halls since his death in 1927. MLB players Adrian Beltre, Carlos Gomez, Bryce Harper, a...
👻 "MLB players Adrian Beltre, Carlos Gomez, Bryce Harper, and dozens more have reported objects moving on their own, lights..."
Glen Ferris Inn
hotelGlen Ferris, West Virginia
The Glen Ferris Inn has stood beside the thundering Kanawha Falls in Fayette County for more than two centuries, making it one of the oldest continuou...
👻 "In 1839, local businessman Aaron Stockton formally opened a 'common room' to host the stagecoach traffic flowing through..."
The Blennerhassett Hotel
hotelParkersburg, West Virginia
The Blennerhassett Hotel in downtown Parkersburg dates to 1889, when it was erected under the direction of William N. Chancellor as a showcase of Vict...
👻 "Room 409 has earned a reputation as the most haunted room in the hotel, and its phenomena range from the merely startlin..."
The Greenbrier
hotelWhite Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, is a 245-year-old luxury resort that has hosted twenty-six presidents, concealed a secret nucl...
👻 "The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, is a 245-year-old luxury resort that has hosted twenty-six presi..."
The Lowe Hotel
hotelPoint Pleasant, West Virginia
The Lowe Hotel in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, has stood watch over the Ohio River since 1901, accumulating more than a century of ghost stories tha...
👻 "The most frequently encountered is the Dancing Lady, a beautiful but disheveled young woman seen on the mezzanine betwee..."
Queen Anne House Bed & Breakfast
hotelHarrison, Arkansas
William M. Duncan, the son of a Pennsylvania congressman and a prolific local builder, constructed this one-and-a-half-story Queen Anne residence at 6...
👻 "Inside, the three-thousand-square-foot home is graced with stained glass windows, gleaming hardwood and marble floors, c..."
Cheyenne Canon Inn
hotelColorado Springs, Colorado
The Cheyenne Canon Inn has a history dating back to the early 1850s in one of Colorado Springs' most scenic and secluded canyons. The building has ser...
👻 "Guests returning to their rooms late at night have reported seeing strange lights on the stairs and in the hallways that..."
Colorado Grande Casino
hotelCripple Creek, Colorado
The Colorado Grande Casino and Hotel occupies the historic Fairley Bros. and Lampman Building, originally built in 1896 during the height of the Cripp...
👻 "The three-story building on Bennett Avenue housed a drugstore, a barbershop, and professional offices, but its most maca..."
Hotel St. Nicholas
hotelCripple Creek, Colorado
The Hotel St. Nicholas began its life in 1898 as a hospital established by the Sisters of Mercy, a Catholic nursing order. Sister Mary Claver Coleman...
👻 "Petey's playful nature manifests through small objects being moved around the hotel and cigarettes mysteriously hidden i..."
Lumber Baron Inn
hotelDenver, Colorado
In 1890, Scottish immigrant John Mouat built a Queen Anne mansion at 2555 West 37th Avenue as a showcase for his Denver-based lumber company. Mouat ha...
👻 "It was crowned by what was then the largest private ballroom in the city."
Tarabino Inn
hotelTrinidad, Colorado
The Tarabino Inn was built in 1907 by the Tarabino brothers, Italian merchants from northern Italy who had established the Famous Department Store on...
👻 "The most frequently seen spirit is a ghostly lady wearing a gown who appears at the bottom of the stairs, watching guest..."
Stuart Avenue Inn
hotelKalamazoo, Michigan
The Stuart Avenue Inn occupies the Bartlett-Upjohn House, a Queen Anne-style mansion built in 1886 by newspaper publisher Edgar Bartlett at 229 Stuart...
👻 "Guests at the inn have reported the kinds of experiences that are difficult to classify but impossible to ignore: sounds..."
Sweet Dreams Inn
hotelBay Port, Michigan
The Sweet Dreams Inn is a Victorian mansion built in 1890 by William H. Wallace, one of the most prominent citizens in Michigan's Thumb region. Wallac...
👻 "His family occupied the first two floors of the grand house, while the third floor served as a lavish ballroom for enter..."
Terrace Inn
hotelPetoskey, Michigan
The Terrace Inn was built between 1910 and 1911 in the heart of Bay View, the Victorian-era Chautauqua community on the shores of Little Traverse Bay...
👻 "Their deaths during the building's creation may explain why the ghostly activity seems embedded in the very structure of..."
Morse Mill Hotel
hotelMorse Mill, Missouri
The Morse Mill Hotel in Jefferson County, Missouri, has one of the darkest and most layered histories of any building in the state. Built as a farmhou...
👻 "The moans of a male ghost, thought to be Graham Gifford, have been heard in the corridors, his spirit seemingly seeking..."
Prosperity School Bed and Breakfast
hotelJoplin, Missouri
The Prosperity School Bed and Breakfast near Joplin, Missouri, began its life in 1907 as a schoolhouse in the once-thriving mining community of Prospe...
👻 "During the mining boom, the school served as many as twelve hundred students, their voices filling the corridors and cla..."
Walnut Street Inn
hotelSpringfield, Missouri
The Walnut Street Inn at 900 East Walnut Street in Springfield, Missouri, occupies a Queen Anne Victorian home built during the mid-1890s by Charles M...
👻 "McCann and his wife Katherine presided over countless gatherings in the high-ceilinged rooms, establishing the house as..."
Beal House Inn
hotelLittleton, New Hampshire
The ghosts of the Beal House Inn write messages on bathroom mirrors in steam and lipstick, even when no one has used the bath. Built in 1833 as a clas...
👻 "The ghosts of the Beal House Inn write messages on bathroom mirrors in steam and lipstick, even when no one has used the..."
Notchland Inn
hotelHarts Location, New Hampshire
A tombstone sits in the front parlor of the Notchland Inn, inscribed with words that have haunted Crawford Notch for nearly 250 years: "1778. Nancy Ba...
👻 "The most documented incident involved a couple who took a mid-afternoon nap and awoke to find the name "Abigail" written..."
Sise Inn
hotelPortsmouth, New Hampshire
The Sise Inn is a Queen Anne mansion built in 1881 by John Sise, a successful Portsmouth businessman who spared no expense on the three-story residenc...
👻 "After serving as the Sise family home until the mid-1930s, the mansion cycled through a series of commercial uses that s..."
The Nutmeg Inn
hotelMeredith, New Hampshire
The ghost at the Nutmeg Inn is so helpful that he once installed an electrical outlet overnight -- and no electrician ever claimed the work or sent a...
👻 "Staff members find cleaning supplies relocated to rooms where they haven't been working."
Three Chimneys Inn
hotelDurham, New Hampshire
Hannah Hill was married in 1659, around the age of twenty, and then she vanishes from the historical record entirely. No document records her death, i...
👻 "The house was single-story with a basement and a combined living area and kitchen."
Inn of the Hawke
hotelLambertville, New Jersey
The Inn of the Hawke stands at 74 South Union Street in the heart of Lambertville, a town steeped in Revolutionary War history. Before it was called L...
👻 "The most protective ghost is Jake, a former handyman who inhabited the basement."
Surf City Hotel
hotelSurf City, New Jersey
The Surf City Hotel stands on ground steeped in tragedy. Before the current hotel, this site was home to the Mansion of Health, built in 1822 as Long...
👻 "Before the current hotel, this site was home to the Mansion of Health, built in 1822 as Long Beach Island's grandest str..."
Old Baraboo Inn
hotelBaraboo, Wisconsin
The Old Baraboo Inn at 135 Walnut Street was built in 1864 as the Bender House, a boarding house founded by George Bender, a German immigrant who came...
👻 "Former tenant Johnny Flores moved out after just three weeks, driven away by voices calling out names from empty rooms."
General Lewis Inn
hotelLewisburg, West Virginia
The General Lewis Inn in Lewisburg first opened its doors in 1929, but the building at its core is far older. The east wing incorporates the Withrow h...
👻 "The east wing incorporates the Withrow home, which dates to approximately 1816, making the structure over two centuries..."
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