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CALIFORNIA
Alameda County
The USS Hornet (CV-12) (Alameda) [the most haunted ship in the entire US Navy. It was featured on Ghost Adventures.]
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Hornet_(CV-12)
www.hauntedbay.com/features/usshornet.shtml
www.angelsghosts.com/ghost_ships_uss_hornet_CV_12.html
www.heavy.com/news/2013/02/navy-ship-haunted-uss-hornet-chillseekers/
Mission San José (Fremont)
Mission San Jose
43300 Mission Blvd
Fremont, Ca 94555
www.examiner.com/article/mission-san-jose-fremont-tells-its-story
Amador County
The Preston School of Industry (Ione) [was once a home to troubled youths. The castle had its share of deaths and suffering. Allegedly, the ghost of a caretaker who was bludgeoned to death by students still resides there. It was investigated on the TV series Ghost Adventures whereZak Bagans was possessed by the caretaker.]
Address: N of Ione on Preston Ave., California
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preston_School_of_Industry
www.atlasobscura.com/places/preston-castle
paranormalstories.blogspot.fi/2009/06/preston-castle.html
www.amadorgold.net/tours/prestonschool/
solitarywatch.com/2012/12/30/voices-from-solitary-haunted-by-memorys-ghosts/
www.haunted-places-to-go.com/haunted-castle-1.html
www.travelchannel.com/tv-shows/ghost-adventures/articles/preston-castles-haunted-history
The National Hotel (Jackson) [some specters that have died on the hotel premises]
Address: 2 Water Street
Jackson, CA 95642
Phone: 209-223-0500
nationalhoteljackson.com/ghost_stories.htm
www.yourghoststories.com/real-ghost-story.php?story=198
www.examiner.com/review/national-hotel-jackson-california-is-reborn
Calaveras County
The Hotel Léger (Mokelumne Hill) [haunted by the spirit of George Léger, the former owner of the hotel. His presence is most felt in the room he died in, room 7]
8304 Main Street
Mokelumne Hill, CA, 95245, United States
Phone (209) 286-1401
www.hotelleger.com/info/ghost-stories.htm
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotel_Léger
www.yourghoststories.com/real-ghost-story.php?story=2369
The Dorrington Hotel [haunted by the ghost of Rebecca Dorrington Gardner the original mistress of the hotel; roams the hallways of the hotel turning lights on and off, opening and closing doors and moving items. People also believe there are other ghosts, including the ghosts of children that people claim to hear laughing]
Address: 3431 California 4, Dorrington, CA 95223, United States
Phone:+1 209-795-5800
www.dorringtonhotel.com
phcal.com/cases/dorrington/index.html
www.sierranevadageotourism.org/content/dorrington-hotel/sie11756F85B72F0A344
Contra Costa County
The Black Diamond Mines area near Antioch [have numerous accounts of paranormal activity. The first haunt is that of the White Witch, who was executed for being a witch after all the kids she was caring for died of illness. The second haunt is that of Sarah Norton, who haunts the Rose Hill Cemetery after she was crushed to death by her carriage]
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Diamond_Mines_Regional_Preserve
paranormalstories.blogspot.fi/2007/04/black-diamond-mines.html
Del Norte County
The Battery Point Lighthouse near Crescent City
Battery Point Lighthouse
577 H Street
Crescent City, CA 95531
Phone: 1-707-464-3089
exploredelnorte.com/things-to-do/Battery-Point-Lighthouse.html
www.angelsghosts.com/haunted_lighthouses_battery_point_lighthouse
gocalifornia.about.com/cs/calighthouse/a/lh_batpt.htm
www.delnortehistory.org/lighthouse/
www.facebook.com/BatteryPointLighthouse
El Dorado County
The Cary House (Placerville)
300 Main Street
Placerville, CA 95667
Phone: 530.622.4271
www.caryhouse.com
www.unexplained-mysteries.com/column.php?id=166304
www.mtdemocrat.com/news/california-haunts-checks-out-cary-house/
www.mtdemocrat.com/special-sections/mysterious-cary-house-hotel-remains-close-to-the-action/
Fresno County
Wolfe Manor (Clovis) is a mansion that was once part of a sanitarium. [haunted by ex-residents of the sanitarium, will soon be transformed into a haunted hotel called the Wolfe Manor Hotel; ghosts walking and talking, door that slammed shut by itself. A local news station did an overnight investigation for Halloweenof 2007 and recorded an EVP. Several other EVPs and orbs have been caught on audio and video by investigators. It was featured on the TV series Ghost Adventures]
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfe_Manor
www.wolfemanorhotel.com
www.travelchannel.com/tv-shows/ghost-adventures/articles/clovis-wolfe-haunted-history
manofmystery24.hubpages.com/hub/The-Clovis-Wolfe-Manor
The Del Rey Cemetery (Del Rey) [glowing headstone and shadow figures]
sluggosghoststories.blogspot.fi/2012/01/del-rey-cemetery-sanger-ca.html
Inyo County
The Amargosa Opera House and Hotel (Death Valley Junction) [haunted by the spirits of borax mining accidents, the bossman, and also features an infestation of activity in spooky hollow. The hotel was featured on Ghost Adventures]
HR-C 608
Death Valley Junction, CA 92328
Phone: (760) 852-4441
Fax: (760) 852-4138
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amargosa_Opera_House_and_Hotel
www.amargosa-opera-house.com
www.facebook.com/amargosaoperahouseandhotel
losangelesparanormalassociation.wordpress.com/2009/03/28/amargosa-opera-house-and-hotel-life-after-death-valley/
Kern County
The Kern County Kids Shelter (Bakersfield) [haunted by the spirits of children that were neglected during the shelter's period of operation. The shelter was featured on the Web Series, Haunted Discoveries]
www.koldcast.tv/video/kern_county_childrens_shelter_vlog
Kings County
The Hanford Civic Auditorium (Hanford) [ghostly sightings all around the building
Address: Fuller Way, Hanford, CA 93230, United States
Phone: +1 559-585-2525
ghostlyworld.wordpress.com/tag/hanford-civic-auditorium/
Lake County
(In the southern part of the county) near Cobb the "Wicked Witch of the West", aka Crystal Calhoon [haunts Cobb Mountain with her little dog. Some say they have seen her furiously vacuuming in random locations one minute, but the next, she seemed to have vanished into thin air. There are often reports of shiny items that were missing after encounters with the ghostly being]
www.hauntedplaces.org/item/witch-of-cobb-mountain/
Los Angeles County
The American Idol Mansion (Beverly Hills)
Barney's Beanery (West Hollywood)
8447 Santa Monica Blvd (at Holloway Dr.)
West Hollywood, CA 90069
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barney's_Beanery
barneysbeanery.com
articles.latimes.com/2011/oct/30/local/la-me-barneys-ghosts-20111030
The Comedy Store on the Sunset Strip (West Hollywood) [haunted by prankster ghosts & a dark entity exists in the basement that comedians Blake Clark and Joey Gaynor claim to have witnessed manifest]
8433 Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Phone: (323) 650-6268
hollywood.thecomedystore.com/index.cfm
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Comedy_Store
www.facebook.com/pages/Haunted-Midnights-IV-at-The-Comedy-Store/158179910908885
www.hauntedhouses.com/states/ca/comedy_store.htm
Fort MacArthur (San Pedro) [haunted by the spirits of soldiers that died in accidents at the fort]
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_MacArthur
www.ftmac.org The Fort MacArthur Museum
www.gotspirits.com/las-vegas-ghost-hunters-investigate-fort-macarthur/
The Pico House (Los Angeles) haunted by victims of the Chinese massacre, and is also haunted by the specter of Pio Pico. It was featured on Ghost Adventures with the Hollywood Ghost Hunters]
Address: 424 N Main St, Los Angeles
CA 90012, United States
Phone: +1 213-628-1274
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pico_House
losangelesparanormalassociation.wordpress.com/2010/09/03/pico-house-ghosts-of-los-angeles/
www.travelchannel.com/tv-shows/ghost-adventures/episodes/pico-house-hotel
Hollywood and the surrounding area have numerous sites that are believed to be inhabited by the spirits of deceased celebrities. For example, the ghost of actress Peg Entwistle, who committed suicide by jumping off the Hollywood Sign in the Hollywood Hills, has reportedly been seen near the sign. Some apparitions have been reported as being sighted at more than one location in the area.
Hollywood Forever formerly known as Hollywood Memorial Park [haunted by the ghosts of Virginia Rappe, a young starlet from the 1920s, actor Clifton Webb and Rudolf Valentino]
6000 Santa Monica Boulevard,
Hollywood, CA
Phone: (323) 469-1181
kmnbooks.blogspot.fi/2009/10/famous-ghost-who-haunt-hollywood.html
www.weirdus.com/states/california/cemetery_safari/hollywood_forever_cemetery/
www.seeing-stars.com/Buried2/HollywoodMemorial.shtml
www.weirdca.com/location.php?location=138
The Chateau Marmont [haunted by the friendly ghost of actor/comedian John Belushi]
8221 Sunset Boulevard Hollywood
California 90046
Phone: 323-656-1010
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chateau_Marmont_Hotel
www.ghostwhisperer.us/Main/Marmont.html
The Lincoln Heights Jail in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles [haunted by the seven inmates who were beaten to death by guards on what is known today as Bloody Christmas]
421 N Avenue 19 (btwn Lacy St. & Humboldt St.),
Los Angeles, CA 90031
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln_Heights_Jail
www.hauntedplaces.org/item/lincoln-heights-jail-bilingual-foundation-of-the-arts/
othersiders.wikia.com/wiki/Lincoln_Heights_Jail
thenativelatourist.com/2013/03/from-the-archives-lincoln-heights-jails-inhabitants/
thenativelatourist.com/2009/12/revisiting-the-lincoln-heights-jail/
The Linda Vista Community Hospital (Los Angeles) [haunted by the spirits of many patients who died traumatic deaths. It was investigated on the TV series Ghost Adventures]
610 south st louis st
Los Angeles, California 90023
Phone +1 909-559-2439
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Vista_Community_Hospital
www.urbanghostsmedia.com/2010/09/abandoned-in-la-creepy-linda-vista-hospital/
www.lovethesepics.com/2012/05/creepy-abandoned-haunted-hospital-soon-to-house-senior-citizens-70-pics-5-vids/
www.travelchannel.com/tv-shows/ghost-adventures/articles/linda-vista-haunted-history
Universal Studios [is haunted, especially Stage 28 where an electrician fell to his death from a catwalk. The Prop Room is said to be haunted by the caped ghost of none other than Lon Chaney himself. The ghost of Miss Barbara Stanwyck has been seen on the backlot and during the filming of the hit CBS TV Series Ghost Whisperer, lights would move, unaided. Some lights would explode for no reason. Shapes would appear on film that weren't seen during filming and Orbs would appear above someone's head]
Address: 100 Universal City Plaza,
Universal City, CA 91608, United States
Phone +1 800-864-8377
www.universalstudioshollywood.com
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Studios_Hollywood
www.halloweenhorrornights.com/hollywood/2013/
www.latourist.com/index.php?page=haunted-hollywood
The RMS Queen Mary, docked in Long Beach
1126 Queens Highway
Long Beach, CA 90802
Phone: (877) 342-0738
Hotel Reservations: (877) 342-0742
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Queen_Mary
www.queenmary.com
www.queenmarycruises.net/queen-mary-ship-haunted/
www.hauntingamerica.com/the-rms-queen-mary/
The Banning Inn and the Two Harbors on Santa Catalina Island [haunted by the White Lady, there are also rumors of Natalie Wood haunting the area nearby after her mysterious death in the area]
www.ghosttoursofcatalina.com
www.hauntin.gs/Banning-House-Lodge_Two-Harbors_California_United-States_1436
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel [Haunted by celebrities, such as Marilyn Monroe & Montgomery Clift, who lived at the hotel in the past. Others involve a little girl in a blue dress. There have also been reports of cold spots, photographic "orbs", and mysterious phone calls to the hotel operator]
Address: 7000 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles,
CA 90028, United States
Phone: +1 323-466-7000
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollywood_Roosevelt_Hotel
paranormal.about.com/od/hauntedplaces/ig/World-s-Most-Haunted-Place/Hollywood-Roosevelt-Hotel.htm
Woodland Hills Comfort Inn [Jani Lane of Warrant died in Room 118 on August 11, 2011]
20157 Ventura Boulevard, Woodland Hills,
California 91364 USA
Phone: (818) 347-8080
Fax: (818) 716-5333
Vogue Theater was haunted.
www.hauntedplaces.org/item/vogue-theatre/
Madera County
The Chowchilla Library in Chowchilla [used to be a local bowling alley. It is reported to be haunted by the spirit of a chef who used to serve food on site for the bowlers]
Marin County
The Easkoot House in Stinson Beach
www.hauntedplaces.org/item/easkoot-house/
Mariposa County
The Hotel Jeffery (Coulterville) [17 spirits]
5001 Main Street
Coulterville, California 95311
Phone: 209-878-0461
www.hoteljeffery.com/paranormal
www.groupon.com/deals/ga-bk-hotel-jeffery
www.hauntedplaces.org/item/hotel-jeffery/
www.seecalifornia.com/traveltips/haunted-hotel-coultervilles-hotel-jeffery/
Modoc County
The Fiddler's Green area near the Clear Lake Wildlife Refuge [haunted by the spirit of a woman who was killed by thieves while her husband was away. Her ghost is said to be seen playing a fiddle near a well where her dead body was thrown down]
Mono County
Bodie is a ghost town
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodie,_California
www.csicop.org/si/show/curse_of_bodie_legacy_of_ghost-town_ghosts/
www.urbanghostsmedia.com/2009/10/bodie-ghost-town-of-spectres-curses-and-arrested-decay/
www.hauntedbay.com/features/Bodie.shtml
curioushistory.com/post/51248629316/ghost-town-of-bodie#.Uvkghn-XNa4
Monterey County
The Point Sur Lighthouse on the Big Sur coastline [haunted by victims of numerous shipwrecks off of the coast of the light. The lighthouse was featured on Ghost Adventures]
www.pointsur.org
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_Sur_Lighthouse
www.bigsurcalifornia.org/pointsur.html
www.travelchannel.com/interests/haunted/haunted-destination-of-the-week/point-sur-lighthouse
gocalifornia.about.com/cs/calighthouse/a/lh_ptsur.htm
The Tor House and Hawk Tower (Carmel) [haunted by Robinson Jeffers after he predicted in his poem Ghost that he would speak to the living 50 years after his death in 1962. The house was featured on Ghost Adventures]
26304 Ocean View Ave
Carmel, CA 93923
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor_House_and_Hawk_Tower
www.torhouse.org
Napa County
The Napa Cinedome (Napa) [haunted by two ghosts that give the impression of being a couple]
825 Pearl St.
Napa, Ca 94559
Nevada County
The Del Oro Theatre (Grass Valley)
165 Mill St
Grass Valley, CA 95945
Phone (530) 477-9000
Phone +1 916-652-7243
www.sierracinemas.com
www.theunion.com/entertainment/2646880-113/lyon-haunted-tours-grass
The Holbrooke Hotel (Grass Valley) [has housed many famous residents including Mark Twain and three US Presidents. Home to the famous suicide gambler, a man who slit his throat and was found dead in a pool of blood (his suicide letter can be found at the Doris Foley Library in Nevada City), Aside from chairs moving across the floor, lights turning on and off, and voices lingering in the air, guests report hearing the sounds of little ghost children jumping on old mattress springs, as well as sighting the notable cowboy ghost who appears only from waist up and a Victorian-dressed maid who walks the halls of the Holbrooke]
212 W. Main Street
Grass Valley, CA 95945
Phone: 530.273.1353 / 1.800.933.7077
holbrooke.com
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holbrooke_Hotel
phcal.com/cases/cpr/holbrooke.html
The National Exchange Hotel (Nevada City) [The hotel was featured on Ghost Adventures]
Address: 211 Broad St, Nevada City,
CA 95959, United States
Phone:+1 530-265-4551
thenationalhotel.com
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Exchange_Hotel
www.travelchannel.com/tv-shows/ghost-adventures/episodes/thenationalhotel
The Stonehouse Brewery (Nevada City) [haunted by deceased Chinese immigrants that were killed in the tunnels underneath the property. The brewery tunnels were featured in Ghost Adventures]
107 Sacramento Street, Nevada City,
CA 95959
Phone: (530) 265-5050
stonehousenc.com
www.nevadacountygold.com/about/history-western-nevco/becoming-california/244
Orange County
El Adobe de Capistrano Restaurant (San Juan Capistrano)
31891 Camino Capistrano -
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Phone: (949) 493-1163
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Adobe_de_Capistrano
www.eladobedecapistrano.com
www.weirdus.com/states/california/ghosts/san_juan_capistrano/
www.coastmagazine.com/articles/strong-220-photo-div.html
Mission San Juan Capistrano
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mission_San_Juan_Capistrano
www.missionsjc.com/preservation/legends.php
Disneyland (Anaheim) [numerous haunts associated with people that have died on park premises, including the spirit of Walt Disney haunting his old apartment by the fire station on Main Street]
Address:1313 Disneyland Dr, Anaheim,
CA 92802, United States
Phone:+1 714-781-4565
disneyland.disney.go.com
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disneyland
www.hauntedhoneymoon.com/hauntedplaces/disneyland.html
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2098584/Revealed-Life-inside-Walt-Disneys-secret-apartment-Disneylands-station.html
Black Star Canyon (Santa Ana Mountains) [was the site of an Indian massacre in 1831 and has numerous haunting stories surrounding it]
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Star_Canyon
www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/966
the-great-silence.blogspot.fi/2009/10/blackstar-canyon-hike-spooky-legends.html
cottageinthemaking.blogspot.fi/2010/05/legends-of-black-star-canyon.html
The Yost Theater & Ritz Hotel (Santa Ana) [It was featured on Ghost Adventures]
Address: 307 N Spurgeon St, Santa Ana,
CA 92701, United States
Phone: +1 888-862-9573
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yost_Theater
www.travelchannel.com/tv-shows/ghost-adventures/episodes/yost-theatre-and-ritz-hotel
Placer County
Christine's room at The Richardson House (Truckee) [haunted by Christine Richardson, a young woman who mourns the loss of her child. She has been reported as being seen standing by the room's window]
Address:10154 High St, Truckee,
CA 96161, United States
Phone:+1 866-471-4496
therichardsonhouse.com/the-blog/2-guest-book/55-historical-haunted-walking-tour-2011-tickets-on-sale-now
www.truckeehistorytour.org
www.sierranevadageotourism.org/content/truckee-historical-haunted-walking-tour-october/sie09E1C8902CFC1F9F3
www.tahoedailytribune.com/article/20101029/NEWS/101029869
Riverside County
The Mission Inn (Riverside) [haunted by many spirits that have died in a fire that happened during its beginning years]
Address: 3649 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside,
California 92501, United States
Phone:+1 800-678-8946
www.missioninn.com
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mission_Inn_Hotel_%26_Spa
www.facebook.com/TheMissionInn
paranormalstories.blogspot.fi/2009/09/mission-inn-hotel.html
losangelesparanormalassociation.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/mission-inn-riverside-ca-faces-of-the-past/
www.travelingboy.com/archive-travel-guest-ghosthunting.html
Sacramento County
Old Sacramento [haunted by victims of influenza, fire, and flooding. It was featured on Ghost Adventures]
Address: 1002 2nd St, Sacramento,
CA 95814, United States
Phone: +1 916-442-7644
oldsacramento.com
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Sacramento_State_Historic_Park
www.historicoldsac.org/programs/programs-ghost.asp
www.facebook.com/SacramentoHistoryMuseum
sacramento.cbslocal.com/top-lists/the-best-haunted-tours-in-the-sacramento-area/
sacramento.news10.net/news/weird/86630-scarathon-day-4-sacramentos-haunted-hot-spots
hystericalwalks.com
www.travelchannel.com/tv-shows/ghost-adventures/episodes/sacramento-tunnels
San Bernardino County
The ghost town of Calico [haunted by the spirit of Esmeralda, who haunts the old playhouse after she died in there]
36600 Ghost Town Road
Yermo, CA 92398
cms.sbcounty.gov/parks/Parks/CalicoGhostTown.aspx
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calico,_San_Bernardino_County,_California
www.scaryforkids.com/calico/
www.daytrippen.com/calico-ghost-town.html
www.ghosttowns.com/states/ca/calico.html
The Morey Mansion (Redlands) [haunted by the spirits of David and Sarah Morey, both of whom died in the mansion]
190 Terracona Blvd
Redlands, California 92373
Phone +1 909-335-6657
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morey_Mansion
www.hauntedplaces.org/item/morey-mansion/
mysteryoftheparanormal.blogspot.fi/2013/07/the-haunted-morey-mansion-in-redlands.html
www.pe.com/photos/photos-news/20121026-redlands-the-haunted-morey-mansion.ece
www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/opinion/20130921/morey-mansion-rich-with-history-back-on-the-market
www.examiner.com/article/ghosts-and-haunted-mansions-redlands-california
San Diego County
The Hotel del Coronado (Coronado) near San Diego, is a National Historic Landmark. [One room of the hotel is supposedly haunted by a young woman named Kate Morgan, who stayed there in 1892 and was found dead on the beach steps, reportedly a suicide]
Address: 1500 Orange Avenue
Coronado, CA 92118
800-HOTELDEL
Phone: 619-435-6611
www.hoteldel.com/PressReleaseTemplate.aspx?id=518
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotel_del_Coronado
www.sandiego.org/members/hotels-resorts/hotel-del-coronado/articles/ghostly-goings-on-at-the-hotel-del-coronado.aspx
www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2013/feb/08/travel-haunted-coronado-california/
The Whaley House (San Diego) [haunted by members of the Whaley family as well as a man who was hanged on the spot before the house was built. It has been called "the most haunted house in America" by Life Magazine]
Address:2476 San Diego Ave, San Diego,
CA 92110, United States
Phone:+1 619-297-7511
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whaley_House_(San_Diego,_California)
whaleyhouse.org/hauntedfolklore.htm
www.urbanghostsmedia.com/2011/10/americas-most-haunted-house-whaley-house-san-diego/
www.oldtownsandiegoguide.com/whaleyhouse.html
paranormal.about.com/od/hauntedplaces/ig/World-s-Most-Haunted-Place/The-Whaley-House.htm
The Casa de Estudillo, a National Historic Landmark in Old Town San Diego [haunted by the namesake family, the Estudillos. It was featured on Ghost Adventures]
Old Town, San Diego Historic Park
San Diego, California 92110
Phone: (619) 220-5422 x5426
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_de_Estudillo
www.hauntedhouses.com/states/ca/casa_de_estudillo.htm
www.sandiegohaunted.com/listings/old-town/la-casa-de-estudillo-ghost-haunt/
Area 41 of Camp Pendleton [haunted by the spirit of a Marine who shot himself after his fiancée left him. He makes his presence known by moving things around and occasionally humming the "Think" tune from Jeopardy]
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_Corps_Base_Camp_Pendleton
www.sandiegohaunted.com/listings/camp-pendleton/area-41-nautilus-st-camp-pendleton-ghost/
www.hauntin.gs/Marine-Corps-Base-Camp-Pendelton-Area-41_Camp-Pendleton_California_United-States_1419
San Francisco County
Alcatraz is a former maximum security prison on an island in San Francisco Bay. It is no longer used as a prison. [Visitors and tour guides have made claims of hearing screams, slamming cell doors, banjo music, and footsteps. "Ghost Hunters", "Ghost Lab" & "Ghost Adventures" have both done investigations here]
San Francisco, CA 94133, United States
Phone: +1 415-561-4900
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcatraz_Island
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legends_of_Alcatraz
www.nps.gov/alca/index.htm
www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-alcatrazghosts.html
www.hauntedhouses.com/states/ca/alcatraz.htm
www.prairieghosts.com/gpalcatraz.html
Stow Lake (Golden Gate Park) [haunted by the spirit of the Lady of Stow Lake. She has been described to be able to morph into a human shape, an orange light, and a palm tree-like shape]
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Gate_Park
www.golden-gate-park.com/stow-lake-ghost.html
www.examiner.com/article/haunted-san-francisco-scary-stories-of-golden-gate-park-s-haunted-stow-lake
www.hauntedplaces.org/item/stow-lake-ghost/
San Joaquin County
The Banta Inn (Tracy) [have haunting stories since the 1930s, including the sighting of the former owner of the inn, Tony Gallegos, who died of a heart attack in the building. There are also reports of poltergeist activity that happens in the bar]
Address: 22563 7th St, Banta,
CA 95304, United States
Phone:+1 209-835-1311
paranormalstories.blogspot.fi/2011/06/banta-inn.html
www.weirdfresno.com/2012/12/is-hundred-year-old-tavern-in-tracy.html
www.sanjoaquinmagazine.com/sanjoaquin/2010/10/banta.html
San Luis Obispo County
Mission San Miguel (San Miguel) [haunted by the Reed family and other people that stayed at the mission after they were murdered by British pirates due to Mr. Reed's bragging of his family's hidden gold stash buried under than the mission]
Address:795 SLO Monterey Rd., San Miguel,
CA 93451, United States
Phone +1 805-467-3399
missionsanmiguel.com/history/reedfamily.html
www.missionsanmiguel.org
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mission_San_Miguel_Arcángel
www.crimelibrary.com/notorious_murders/classics/haunted_places/9.html
www.weirdca.com/location.php?location=25
paranormalistics.blogspot.fi/2012/04/some-haunted-missions-of-california.html
seeksghosts.blogspot.fi/2013/06/the-murdered-souls-at-san-miguel-mission.html
San Mateo County
The Moss Beach Distillery (Moss Beach) [haunted by the spirit of the Blue Lady, who died in the area awaiting her husband to come back from sea. The restaurant has been featured on Ghost Hunters, where they reported that the accounts may be true, but were displeased to find props that helped reenact the experiences for guests]
Address: 140 Beach Way, Moss Beach,
CA 94038, United States
Phone:+1 650-728-5595
www.mossbeachdistillery.com/ghost.html
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moss_Beach_Distillery
www.hauntedbay.com/features/MBDistillery.shtml
halfmoonbay.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/blue-lady-ghost-continues-to-haunt-moss-beach-distillery
unsolvedmysteries.wikia.com/wiki/Moss_Beach_Distillery
Santa Barbara County
The La Purisima Mission (Lompoc) [haunted by deceased Chumash Indians and Spanish soldiers that died in the Chumash uprising in the 1820s. The mission was featured on Ghost Adventures)
Address: 2295 Purisima Rd, Lompoc,
California 93436, United States
Phone:+1 805-733-3713
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Purisima_Mission
www.lapurisimamission.org/lantern-tour-tickets/
www.travelchannel.com/tv-shows/ghost-adventures/episodes/la-purisima-mission
www.lompocrecord.com/news/local/spooky-stories-haunt-la-purisima-mission/article_7c10ba06-4fbc-11e1-b3df-0019bb2963f4.html
seeksghosts.blogspot.fi/2013/02/haunted-mission-la-purisima.html
"The Big Yellow House" in Summerland [has long had a reputation for ghosts and spirited happenings, apparently of a friendly, playful nature. The family that once lived in the large house often held seances to contact the dead. Decades later, when the home became a restaurant in the now-defunct "The Big Yellow House" chain, employees and customers reported unusual occurrences]
www.worldu.edu/library/big_yellow_house.htm
sluggosghoststories.blogspot.fi/2009/05/big-yellow-house-summerland-ca.html
Santa Clara County
In Sunnyvale, many Toys "R" Us [employees have reported seeing unusual rearranging of toys in the aisles, and reported sightings of a man in his thirties dressed in old clothing. His name is believed to be Johan, and is believed to be a farmer who used to live on the site of the Toys "R" Us and is just keeping "an eye on the old place". The store still remains open today; most customers are completely unaware of this legend]
Address:130 E El Camino Real, Sunnyvale,
CA 94087, United States
Phone:+1 408-732-0331
newsfromthespiritworld.com/2013/02/06/ghostly-pics-toys-r-us-ghost/
The Winchester Mystery House (San Jose) [haunted by the ghost of its eccentric builder, Sarah Winchester. Ironically, she is said to have built the rambling mansion to protect her from the spirits of all those killed with her late husband's famous line of rifles. It was featured on Ghost Adventures]
Address:525 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose,
CA 95128, United States
Phone:+1 408-247-2101
www.winchestermysteryhouse.com/allegedhauntings.cfm
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winchester_Mystery_House
Santa Cruz County
The Brookdale Lodge (Brookdale) [haunted by the spirit of Sarah Logan, the niece of the former owner, who drowned in what is now known as the Brook Room. The lodge was featured on Ghost Adventures]
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brookdale,_California
www.hauntedbay.com/features/BrookdaleLodge.shtml
montereybay.org/haunted-ghost-brookdale-lodge.html
www.ghosthauntings.org/Brookdale_Lodge.html
www.spirits-speak.com/investigations_brookdale.html
Sierra County
The Dyers Resort in Downieville [haunted by the spirit of Gertrude Peckwith, the mistress of the resort's owner, after she was pushed down a mine shaft]
www.downievilleriverinn.com
Solano County
The Union Hotel (Benicia) [haunted by the spirit of a woman that hung herself in her room. She can be heard in her room crying]
Address:401 1st St, Benicia,
CA 94510, United States
Phone:+1 707-746-0110
www.unionhotelbenicia.com
www.facebook.com/pages/The-Union-Hotel/179265143240
www.hauntedhouses.com/states/ca/union_hotel.htm
Tulare County
Cinema 1-2-3 (Visalia) [has had accounts of more than 300 spirits inhabiting the theater]
Tuolumne County
The Tuolumne General Hospital (Sonora) [haunted by miners and neglected patients. The hospital was featured on Ghost Adventures]
Address: 101 Hospital Rd, Sonora,
CA 95370, United States
Phone:+1 209-533-7178
www.travelchannel.com/tv-shows/ghost-adventures/episodes/tuolomne-hospital
notsomuch.org/2010/11/lost-hospital-linda-vista-community-hospital/
Ventura County
The Olivas Adobe (Ventura) [haunted by the ghost of the Black Lady, who is often seen in the living room and the balcony]
Address: 4200 Olivas Park Dr, Ventura,
CA 93003, United States
Phone: +1 805-658-4728
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivas_Adobe
www.weirdus.com/states/california/ghosts/olivas_adobe_ghost/
www.hauntedhoneymoon.com/hauntedplaces/olivasadobe.html
www.hauntedamericatours.com/ghoststories/ghostlady.php
www.paranormalexp.com/olivas-adobe-historical-park-investigation/
The Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital (Ventura) [haunted by the ghost of Dr. Cephas Little Bard, who built the hospital (no longer used as a hospital) and was the first person to die in the hospital]
121 N. Fir Street
Ventura, CA 93001
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Bard_Memorial_Hospital
www.ventura-usa.com/listings/index.cfm?action=display&listingID=1054&menuID=783&hit=1
www.laconservancy.org/locations/elizabeth-bard-memorial-hospital-building
The Nordhoff Cemetery (Ojai) [haunted by several ghosts]
historicparanormal.wordpress.com/2010/12/14/nordhoff-cemetery-ojai/
Cal State University Channel Islands in Camarillo [was previously a mental hospital and is reportedly haunted by former patients that have died there]
Address:1 University Dr, Camarillo,
CA 93012, United States
Phone:+1 805-437-8400
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camarillo_State_Mental_Hospital
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_State_University,_Channel_Islands
creepyla.com/2011/09/16/haunted-cal-state-channel-islands/
ghostlyworld.wordpress.com/tag/california-state-university-channel-islands/
www.weirdus.com/states/california/ghosts/camarillo_state_hospital/
Glen Tavern Inn (Santa Paula) [haunted by the spirit of a little girl, and that of a prostitute that was beheaded in a room. The inn was featured on Ghost Adventures]
134 N. Mill Street
Santa Paula, CA 93060
Phone: (805) 933-5550
Fax: (805) 933-5559
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glen_Tavern_Inn
www.glentavern.com/html/hauntings-hotel-california.asp
www.hauntedrooms.com/glen-tavern-inn-santa-paula-ca
www.travelchannel.com/tv-shows/ghost-adventures/episodes/glen-tavern-inn
www.vcstar.com/news/2011/sep/06/santa-paulas-100-year-old-glen-tavern-inn-has/
hauntingadventures.blogspot.fi/2012/02/glen-tavern-inn-santa-paula-ca.html
Yuba County
Mary Aaron Museum (Marysville) [Ghostly footsteps, appartitions, and disembodied voices. Reports from museum director, are that the motion and heat sensors are set off all hours of night with no explaination]
704 D Street, Marysville, CA
(530) 743-1004
maryaaronmuseum.com
www.facebook.com/MaryAaronMuseum
Silver Dollar Saloon (Marysville) [Reports say that the building, which was once a bordello, is still occupied by the women who once lived and worked here. It is also associated with the Juan Corona murders]
Address: 330 1st St, Marysville,
CA 95901, United States
Phone:+1 530-743-1558
www.facebook.com/pages/Silver-Dollar-Saloon-Marysville-CA/483169190528
www.ghost-mysteries.com/viewstory.php?id=5144