247 places found

Jefferson City, Missouri
The Hobo Hill House at 500 East Miller Street is a two-story American Foursquare built in 1910 in Jefferson City's Hobo Hill Historic…

Fayetteville, Georgia
Built in 1855 by Dr. John Stiles Holliday, uncle of the famous gunfighter Doc Holliday, this Greek Revival house served as his medical…

San Diego, California
The Horton Grand is two 1880s hotels in one. The Horton Grand, built in 1886 and modelled on a hotel in Innsbruck, Austria, and the plainer…

Anchorage, Alaska
The Hotel Captain Cook opened in 1965, built by Walter Hickel in the year after the Good Friday earthquake as a statement that Anchorage…

New York, New York
The Hotel Chelsea in Manhattan, built in 1884 and a home to generations of writers and musicians, is one of New York's famously haunted…

Galveston, Texas
The Hotel Galvez, opened in 1911 on Galveston's Seawall, is the island's oldest surviving grand hotel and was built after the 1900…

Albuquerque, New Mexico
Hotel Parq Central was built in 1926 as the Santa Fe Railway's Memorial Hospital, later served as a mental health hospital, and became a…

Prescott, Arizona
Whiskey Row burned on July 14, 1900, taking the hotel that stood here with it. The Hotel St. Michael opened on the same corner in 1901 and…

Prescott, Arizona
The Hotel Vendome opened in 1917 and is still a working hotel on Prescott's Cortez Street. Its ghost story belongs to Abby Byr, said to…

Chicago, Illinois
House of Blues Chicago opened in 1996 within the Marina City complex, in a space that had previously operated as the Marina Cinemas triplex…

Fairmount, Indiana
James Dean, raised in Fairmount after his mother's death, is buried in the town's Park Cemetery beneath a headstone that isn't the original…

Nantucket, Massachusetts
The Jared Coffin House on Nantucket was built in 1845 by the whaling shipowner Jared Coffin as a family home and is now an inn. Coffin…

Bedford, Pennsylvania
The Jean Bonnet Tavern on the Lincoln Highway near Bedford dates to the 1760s, was a headquarters during General Forbes' expedition against…

Skagway, Alaska
Visitors to Soapy Smith's old parlor in Skagway describe cold spots, the feeling of being watched from the back of the room, and the smell…

Jefferson, Texas
The Jefferson Hotel occupies an 1851 building in Jefferson, once a busy steamboat port in East Texas and now known for its ghost walks.…

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
This Italianate mansion at 1305 Greensboro Avenue was built before the Civil War for Robert Jemison Jr. Victor Hugh Friedman later gave the…

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Mary Virginia "Ginnie" Wade, a 20-year-old woman, was the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg, shot by a stray bullet on…

Charleston, South Carolina
The John Rutledge House at 116 Broad Street was built in 1763 as a wedding gift for John Rutledge, later a signer of the Constitution, who…

Joshua Tree, California
Guests at the Joshua Tree Inn report encounters with the ghost of Gram Parsons in Room 8, which is preserved with the mirror and photograph…

Jupiter, Florida
First illuminated on July 10, 1860, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse went dark for most of the Civil War after assistant keeper Augustus Lang…

Sarasota, Florida
The Keating Center at Ringling College of Art and Design was originally the Spanish Mission-Revival Bay Haven Hotel, built in 1925; circus…

Savannah, Georgia
Built in 1892 for iron works owner William Kehoe, his wife Anne, and their ten children, the Kehoe House lost at least one and likely two…

Uriah, Alabama
The King-Criswell-Garrett Mansion near Uriah is said to be haunted by a grieving widow. Local history says the family living there lost…

Lompoc, California
La Purisima Mission is a reconstructed Spanish mission and living-history park in Lompoc; the 1824 Chumash uprising ended in a deadly…