Carter Ghost Town
The only proof that Carter, Texas, once a town of 80 residents, still exists is the old church building and the historical marker. Rumors of…
Month: August 2017
Lincoln
During 1995, while living in Roswell, New Mexico, my wife, Debra, and I spent much time at Lincoln, New Mexico, which was best known for…
The Weeping Woman – Santa Fe
New Mexico is a favourite haunt of La Llorona, and she is often sighted along the Rio Grand. In Santa Fe, the skeletally thin wailing…
The St. James Hotel – Cimarron
The St. James Hotel opened first as a saloon in 1872 and then expanded into a hotel in 1880. Built by Frenchman Henry Lambert, the…
Gold Hill Hotel – Virginia City
This site has long been rumoured to be haunted. The old two-story hotel was in business when Mark Twain was a reporter in Virginia City,…
The Dake House – Genoa
This Victorian home stands in the small town of Genoa, Nevada, and was the first established community in the Silver State. The Dake House now…
Goldfield Courthouse
It’s hard to imagine that the near-ghost town of Goldfield, Nevada, was once the largest city in the whole state. Now, only a few old-timers…
Carluccio’s Tivoli Gardens – Las Vegas
Carluccio’s is a local Las Vegas favourite that serves up superb Italian food. Located across the shopping centre from the world-famous Liberace Museum, the restaurant…
The Jerome Grand Hotel – Jerome
In 1927, the United Verde Hospital was opened by the Phelps Dodge Mining Corporation in Jerome, Arizona. The 30,000-square-foot Mission-style building, made of poured concrete…
Ivy House Inn Bed
“We didn’t believe in ghosts or hauntings until we moved into this place,” says Tom Johnson, owner of the Ivy House Inn. Tom and his…
