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Real Haunts in Oregon- Paranormal OR
Did you know Oregon is home to dozens of REAL Haunted Places? From haunted roadways and buildings where the dearly departed still lurk among us, to burial grounds and sacred places that are haunted by spirits who seemingly want to stay in this world, Oregon has some truly eerie landmarks and historical sites that are hot spots for paranormal activity. Oregon's Real Haunts are home to ghosts and spirits year-round - they're not your average Halloween Haunt. Find out all about Oregon's Haunted History, and learn all about haunted places across the state that are plagued with REAL ghosts, ghouls, apparitions, and things that go bump in the night!
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The owner of this 1900’s historic beachside hotel shouldn’t have a problem with the spirits that haunt this building, judging by the fact that she owns a haunted coffee house in the state capital. This hotel features amazing ocean views, literature-themed rooms and a ton of ghost stories. Some of the strange occurrences here include cold spots during the summer months, an eerie presence,...
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This Victorian Manor dates back to 1892 and is rumored to be haunted by some of its former residents. Visitors have claimed to see the apparition of a lady in an old-fashioned black dress, who has been known to move furniture around. Ghostly laughter, disembodied footsteps and doors that open on their own have also been reported at the location.
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This location is reportedly haunted by an unknown ghostly woman who has been seen in the hallways. This inn is the oldest home in Oregon and also houses the Déjà Vu Bistro & Wine Bar.
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Both guests and employees of this hotel have reported that there is a ghost who throws objects at people in various rooms. The hotel was once visited by a former president during a visit to the coast.
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This theater is believed to have some poltergeist activity. While it was being renovated in 1994, something unseen had played pranks on the workmen, frightening them and causing several of them to quit. Visitors and employees still report strange happenings at the location.
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This mansion was built in the 1870s by Asahel Bush II and witnesses say his youngest daughter, Eugenia, lingers the home as a spirit. Her apparition has appeared here and she has been blamed for moving the air conditioning system controls to turn up the heat. Shadows, cold spots and female voices have also been reported here.
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This 1920s building, now a cafe, reportedly has several apparitions that reside here. The first is a boxer, who appears as a menacing shadow. He reportedly died here during a fight. The second is a young girl wearing a white dress, who was been seen walking around the building as if she's lost. The third apparition is that of a prostitute who was allegedly killed when the building was...
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Locals say this cemetery is haunted by a woman who was hanged after being accused of being a witch haunts Lafayette Pioneer Cemetery. Her spirit has been seen standing or wandering through the graveyard. Some have heard her laughing, and one person claims to have caught her voice on tape saying “Run Home!” Others say they have been chased out of the cemetery, and found deep cuts all...
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Those that visit this cemetery have reportedly heard unexplained sounds and seen shadows and ghostly images that have appeared in their photos.
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This apartment block is rumored to have two or three ghosts that reside inside. People have reported hearing knocking noises on doors late at night when there's no one around, rattling mailboxes and the sighting's of the apparition’s of two old men in the corridor’s of the apartment. It has been said that in Apartment 101, objects and furniture have been moved around, strange whispering...
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This home was converted to a museum in 1951, and ever since then there have been reports of hauntings on the premises. Voices and phantom music have been heard on the first floor, believed to be from the to Flavel sisters who were gifted musicians. The library room is known to have a strand, unhappy presence and the apparition of a woman has been seen in the second floor hallway. She...
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This hotel is no longer in operation but past guests have reported waking in the middle of the night to an apparition in their room that slowly fades away. The gender of the spirit is unknown.
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Legend has it that Malheur Butte, a dead volcano, was a place where witches met in secret. It has been reported that diminutive shadowy creatures appear here after dark and chase visitors.
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It has been reported that late at night when the building is closed, large groups of people can be heard talking. When someone goes to investigate the noise, no one is found. Footsteps have been heard following people around and the elevator seems to go up and down on its own. Apparitions have also been seen walking in and out of rooms before disappearing.
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This thrift shop is believed to be haunted by a playful ghost, who has been known to tousle people's hair and move objects around.
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This building dates back to 1896 and was once a brewery, before being turned into the town's fire station. Now a museum, the building preserves the past of the towns firefighting history, and some ghosts as well! The building is reportedly haunted by a sleepwalking fireman apparition who fell and died in the 1920s. Former occupants of the building would see him standing over them as...
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This inn dates back to the 19th Century and was one of the first buildings in the town to be listed as a historic national landmark. It is believed to be haunted by the spirit of a severe elderly woman wearing an old-fashioned dress. She has been seen walking through the hallways and has been known to appear in the bistro.
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This location was once the Harmony House and is now Dean's Homestyle Cafe. Employees at the restaurant have reported being locked in a supply closet by something unseen, and people have heard strange sounds and voices, such as a man clearing his throat, which comes with the smell of pipe tobacco and a wisp of smoke. A young girl has been heard giggling as well, and objects have moved on...
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Legend says a gunfight broke out in the 1800s over the hand of a local young woman. The two men's apparitions have been seen on the front steps, shooting each other with six-shooters, clutching their chests, and falling to the ground.
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It has been reported that those passing by this old restaurant have seen the apparition of a sailor staring down at them from the building's second floor. Employees have reported that the ghost moves cutlery around and likes to scare the workers late at night. The location is no longer the Spouting Horn Restaurant.
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Shadowy apparitions have been seen at this location and people have reported feeling something unseen brush against them. Ghostly voices and strange sounds have been reported as well.
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Strange noises and feelings have been reported in the unfinished basement storage room of this library. Some have felt eerie feelings behind them in the upstairs main library, possibly having to do with the large portrait by the front desk.
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This location is rumored to be haunted by apparitions and green balls of ghost lights that can be seen when people drive by. Some people have claimed they have also heard screams and howls.
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This location is rumored to have a ghostly visitor every once in a while. A young girl apparition has been seen and heard all throughout the cafe and often materializes during tea parties. Employees say she is not a harmful ghost and has only been known to hide things and rearrange the cutlery.
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This theater is rumored to be haunted by a boy who was killed here in the men's bathroom. Witnesses have claimed to see blood reflected in the mirror, and the upper balcony is haunted by the ghost of the owner's daughter who fell and died from the balcony.
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There are three ghosts who reportedly haunt this theater. One is a young girl who is said to run up and down the aisles, a backstage ghost who can be heard talking in the changing room, and an angry ghost who messes with the spotlights and slams the door to the light room.
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This theater dates back to 1927 and was built by Universal Studios. Both moving pictures and vaudeville-type shows and plays were housed here and it is now a cinema pub that is believed to be haunted. The ghost is said to be a man who hanged himself backstage and the women's bathroom is known to have a spirit as well.
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This hotel is home to a ghost who likes rooms with numbers that end in 03. Room 703 is one of his favorites and guests have found their clean towels used, furniture rearranged and glasses of water taken away. An apparition has been seen at the end of the bed in Room 803. Rumor says that someone committed suicide by jumping to their death near the 03 rooms, now they now haunt all the...
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Established in 1909, this national monument is believed to be one of Oregon's real haunted spots. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Legend says that a woman called Elizabeth hanged herself here from a pipe in her room located in the Oregon Caves Chateau on her wedding night after finding her husband with someone else. Her spirit has been seen wandering...
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This sanatorium was turned into an apartment complex in the late 20th Century and tenants have since then reported various paranormal happenings. These include disembodied footsteps, bangs, knocks, doors slamming by themselves and ghostly voices.
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This location is reportedly haunted by a vampire-like being that is seen with blood dripping out of its mouth. The owner, employees, guests and passing motorists have all claimed to see the being. Legend says that two guests saw the creature while hiking in the area, and it came back to the hotel at night and bit them in their sleep, leaving strange bite marks on their necks.
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After the great storm of 1952, Ghengis Hansel disappeared from here and some say his ghost still lingers in the home. Guests have reported eerie feelings, especially around the hotels many secret doors.
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This small restaurant is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman wearing a white dress who can be seen in the bathroom. People believe she was the wife of the former owner, who murdered her. Running footsteps and doors slamming in the women's bathroom have also been reported.
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The Roseland Theater in Portland once operated as a nightclub named "Starry Nights." The club was owned by Larry Hurwitz, who was believed to be running a counterfeit operation from inside the club. An employee, 21-year-old Tim Moreau, found out about the illegal operations and shortly after that, he disappeared. It came to the surface that Moreau had to have been murdered considering...
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This building is the tallest in coastal Oregon and is believed to be quite haunted by a number of apparitions and entities. Those that reside here have claimed they have been followed around the basement by a tall shadowy apparition. Voices and disembodied footsteps have also been reported on various levels of the building.
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This hotel is the oldest inn in town and is believed to be haunted by a former owner. There have been reports of disembodied footsteps, phantom phone calls when the reception desk is unattended and doors that open and close on their own.
The hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and offers 41 rooms and suites.
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Built in 1905, this historic homestead once operated as an atmospheric bed and breakfast inn. The building has played host to the saddening tale of a farmer and his rich lover, who were bound together in life and death. After being told she was not allowed to marry the farmer, she fell to her death from the third floor, where many claim to have seen her staring down into the street. The...
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Once this historic building was renovated, it sparked a line of ghost tales that the building is now infamous for. Building contractors and passer-by’s reported sighting the apparition of an elderly man wandering around the upper floor of the building before disappearing. Tenants to this day report cold spots and ghostly voices.
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Visitors of this restaurant claim to have seen a male apparition sitting in a booth out of the corner of their eye, who disappears as soon as they turn around. Disembodied footsteps and faint ghostly laughter has also been reported here.
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The Egyptian Theatre in Coos Bay is a historic theater that was originally built as a garage. It was converted into a theater in 1925 and features an Egyptian Revival architecture. The popular venue is known to be haunted by an elderly woman's spirit who makes herself known by prowling the lower stage area. She has also been seen in the auditorium's balcony seats.
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This underground is an area of tunnels in the downtown redlight district where many businesses operated in the early 1900s. Most of the tunnels have been filled in, but there are some that remain and are open for public tours. There was a living quarters for Chinese immigrants that is rumored to be haunted and is on the list for tours. The ghost is said to hang out in the far left...
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People have reported seeing apparitions in reflections or form the corner of their eyes, and spirit orbs that have appeared in photos. During renovations, there were some troubles that were blamed on the ghosts possibly not welcome to the new change.
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A girl was raped and murdered here at this park in the 1800s. Her spirit is believed to linger, causing an eerie blue light to appear, flicker, and disappear while over the duck pond.
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This park has a bike path that is believed to be haunted by a man in his twenties who holds a flashlight and looks for enemy soldiers. Also reported here are cold spots, unexplained sounds, and the apparition of a man in fatigues carrying a long knife.
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This home is infamously haunted and is associated with bad luck. Former residents of the home have reported hearing screams, disembodied footsteps, apparitions and saw bloodstains that wouldn’t go away.
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This chateau was once a private home until 1964 when the City of Portland bought it. It was restored and open for visitation, welcoming 80,000 sightseers each year. The mansion is believed to be haunted and as been the setting for films including First Love, The Haunting of Sarah Hardy, Body of Evidence, and the slasher film Unhinged.
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Both guests and employees at this hotel have reported hearing their names called when no one is around, cold spots, running footsteps, and an entity which has been known to push people around.
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Guest staying at this bed and breakfast have reported a ghostly visitor that comes to their in the middle of the night. The ghost is known to move things around and makes unusual whispering sounds.
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This winery is believed to be haunted by a female ghost who appears often. Staff have reported smelling flowery perfume in the house, along with laughter coming from empty rooms, footsteps upstairs when no one is there, and gusts of air blown through the house. Many think the spirit is that of a woman who committed suicide over a century ago by drinking carbolic acids.
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A woman's apparition has been seen at this hotel and strange orbs have appeared in photos. An eerie presence has been felt by guests in the middle of the night and disembodied footsteps have been heard in the hallways. This location is no longer the New Redmond Hotel.
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This museum used to be a schoolhouse and it is rumored to be haunted by the spirit of a man who died in 1914. The employees know him as "George" and he is blamed for moving objects around the building or making them vanish completely. Some also say they have seen a misty white apparition drifting through the hallway after hours.
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This building dates back to 1905 when it was made for the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition. It used to be a grand hotel, but is now an apartment complex that is rumored to be haunted. Those that reside here have reported seeing various apparitions, and feeling an intimidating presence on the bottom floor. They say the feeling is less intimidating on the upper floor.
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This inn was once a boarding house for railway workers and is rumored to be haunted by a ghost prostitute.
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Todd Hall is rumored to be haunted by a protective headmistress, Mrs. Todd. She was said to be quite strict while she presided over the then-all-girl dorm. She retired and they ended up naming the building after her. Her spirit is known to reside here and has been seen, presumably keeping watch over her students. She has also appeared as a bright light, triggering motion detectors.
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This theater dates back to 1925 and has seen the likes of Jack Benny, Guy Lombardo, Duke Ellington and Al Capone. It is rumored to be haunted by a ghost that is nicknamed Handsome Paul, who shows up suited for a night out on the town. An elderly woman apparition has also been seen here. The spirits here are known to turn on the soda fountains and popcorn machine in the middle of the...
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This theater is rumored to be haunted by the spirit of a lady wearing a period dress and two small children. The lady's apparition has been seen in the women's bathroom, where she died, and the children have been heard running through the halls. The doors have reportedly open and closed by themselves late at night.
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The basement to this nightclub is believed to be haunted by a ghost that enjoys playing pranks on the bartenders and other employees.
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The Dammasch State Hospital in Wilsonville first opened its doors in 1961 as a mental hospital, asylum, and educational center. It was named after Dr. Ferdinand H. Dammasch and was in operation until 1995. The hospital was demolished in 2005, however, it was a well known hot spot for paranormal activity. Witnesses reported hearing strange noises such as disembodied footsteps and keys...
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This theater first started out as a saloon and restaurant in 1901 and was owned by Jacob Betz Brewing and Malting. The first floor of this theater is abandoned but the second floor is a private residence. There have been claims of a white figure walking in the theater, along with stories of doorknobs turning on their own and the sounds of footsteps.
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The historic McMenamins Edgefield Hotel dates back to 1907 and originally operated as the county's poor farm. Known as the Multnomah County Poor Farm, the location once included a hospital wing where patients with tuberculosis and mental illnesses were treated. There was also a jail on site. It's no surprise that stories say the old patients still roam the grounds of the now hotel to...
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This location was once the payroll office for the local iron works and it is believed to be haunted. Staff members have reported hearing loud crashes coming from the back of the store, but when they go to check it out, nothing can be found moved. The doors are also known to open and close on their own, and a worker reported hearing ghostly laughter coming from the back room.
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Many strange occurrences have been reported at this capitol building. A board member, Sandra Allen, has even written a book called GHOSTS IN THE CAPITOL, published in 2002 by the Oregon Legislative and Historical Information Group. Witnesses have reported hearing disembodied footsteps on the marble floors, doors that slam shut on their own and unexplained soft voices. There has also...
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The hotel dates back to the early twentieth century, and served as accommodation and as a boarding house for railroad workers and visitors. Previous owners and guests have reported eerie occurrences throughout the building for over 50 years, including ghostly laughter, disembodied footsteps, doors opening and closing by themselves amongst many other strange incidents. The hotel features...
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This hotel dates back to 1913 and has seen hauntings ever since. Simon Benson, its original owner, is seen frequently on the staircase, in the common room area and in the business offices located on the hotel's lower levels. A friendly ghost of a night porter is known to help those in need, then disappears when his job is done. A ghostly lady in a white dress and a young boy are also...
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People have reported seeing strange lights on the top floor of this building from the outside and have heard voices and seen smoke when there is no one around. A ghost waitress has been heard shouting orders in the restaurant and an old man apparition is said to haunt the basement.
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Cathedral Park in Portland is a beautiful location but when the sun goes down, it is known to be quite eerie. The legend that surrounds this park includes a student from Roosevelt High School who was murdered in 1949. The legend is featured in "Ghostland," a book of hauntings by Pacific University graduate Colin Dickey. Witnesses have reported hearing a woman's screams at night in the...
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This playhouse is believed to be haunted by a former actor of the theater and is said to be quite friendly. He has been seen in the audience smoking a pipe, and during dress rehearsal, he appears suddenly vanishes. Ghostly lights have been seen in the attic and eerie music has been reported.
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A former employee committed suicide here in April 2006 and is rumored to linger the premises. He has been seen wandering the halls and has been blamed for messing with appliances and playing pranks.
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This museum features a group of historic buildings that include houses, a church and a mill. Wayne Menzter is a former millwright and he is said to haunt the place. His apparition has been seen, along with that of a woman who runs across a bridge nearby.
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The original chapel was built in the 1860s and was rebuilt in 1926. There have been a number of spirit sightings in the chapel and in the cemetery nearby. People have reported seeing eerie glowing lights drifting through the forest and voices and scratching noises have been heard inside the chapel.
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This location once operated as a resort and asylum, which is why many believe it is haunted with a number of ghosts, including former patients and people who reportedly committed suicide here. Various reports of sightings have occurred here, including the ghost of a gardener who allegedly killed himself on the property. Screams have also been heard coming from the former hospital wing...
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This saloon dates back to 1905 and operates as a concert venue as well. It has seen the likes of ZZ Top, Robert Cray and The Isley Brothers. History records say in its past days, it had a brothel upstairs and an opium den downstairs, connected to Portland’s underground tunnels that were then frequented by Chinese immigrants. The saloon received the nickname "Bucket of Blood" because of...
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The Shanghai Tunnels were once used to smuggle alcohol during the Prohibition and even people in an illicit slave trade. They are also part of an underground city beneath Old Chinatown. The tunnels are believed to be haunted because of its rich history in illegal activity.
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This building is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a librarian who died in the basement. Her ghost is known to move objects from the building and she can be seen in the building's windows at night, staring down at people.
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Hotel Oregon is located in a building that opened in 1905 as Hotel Elberton. It was renovated in 1998 and hosts an annual UFO convention, and it is decorated with relics of the building’s history and the town’s famous 1950 UFO sighting. The hotel is also believed to have a ghost nicknamed John. His ghost is thought to be a former long-term resident. People have reported feeling cold...
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Muriel Trevenard is the ghost that is rumored to haunt this lighthouse, although some think it is a made up story. Legend says Muriel was visiting the lighthouse with her friend Harold and as they were leaving, she realized she left her handkerchief and went back in. Harold heard her scream and when he rushed in to find her, she was nowhere to be found.
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This building dates back to around 1900 and was once the town hospital. Now a bed and breakfast inn, both guests and employees have reported seeing two different apparitions on the premises. The first is the apparition of a miner, who has been seen shaving in a bathroom upstairs. The second is a shadowy apparition known as ‘Jedidiah’, who does not want to communicate with people. His...
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Old Town Pizza & Brewing was founded in 1974 and is built directly above Portland’s infamous Shanghai tunnels. The pizzeria operates in the lobby of the Merchant Hotel, one of the city’s oldest buildings located in the Old Town Chinatown neighborhood. With this information, it’s no surprise that the location is rumored to be a hot spot for paranormal activity. Nina (pronounced...
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This cemetery is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of George, an old man who has been known to slap or push visitors and cause the temperature to rise when he is angry.
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This village is an 1800s camping site for pioneers traveling the Oregon Trail. People have reported lights that turn off and on by themselves, strange sounds, doors slamming and opening, and floating orbs, some appearing in photos. Some believe the hauntings are because several graves were found while doing restorations on the property.
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The ghost that haunts this location is a white-haired woman wearing a print dress and slippers. Her apparition has been seen and a portrait of it is even on prominent display inside the lodge. One report says that the apparition looks a lot like Anna, a woman who once lived in the building a long time ago who died right before her 100th birthday.
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This location was once a church and a variety of restaurants that now operates as a tavern. The building is believed to be haunted by a shadowdy apparitions and an unseen presence.
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This theater dates back to 1932 and is believed to be haunted by the spirit of a little girl wearing a white dress. She fell to her death from the theater balcony and both visitors and employees have claimed to have heard her laughter. Doors have also opened and closed on their own and the projectionist booth is believed to be another haunted spot in the theater. Staff working in the...
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This brew pub is located on the pier of a former cannery that employed children as laborers. A little girl once fell off the pier and drowned in an accident, and staff and patrons to the pub believe she still haunts the general area where she passed away. Employees have reported seeing lights turn off and on and hearing ghostly laughter around closing time and after hours.
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This cemetery is home to a hooded figure carrying a lantern, who vanishes when people get too close. A green fog has been reported here, along with eerie lights, sounds and some fire occasionally blazes from the crypts. People that visit the location suffer broken windows while driving and some say the hauntings are blamed on the Oregon Vortex nearby.
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At this bank, it has been reported that you can hear people running down the stairs and opening and closing doors, but no one is there. Apparitions have been seen running out of the building and chasing people away, but are then gone when the person turns around to look at who is chasing them. A dog can also be heard barking inside the bank, but is never seen. There have also been...
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This location was once a former mayoral residence and is rumored to be haunted. Cold spots have been felt here and doors have reportedly opened and closed on their own.
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This building is believed to be haunted simply because it used to serve as a mortuary.
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This home is rumored to be haunted by city founder and former owner, Dr. John McLoughlin. People have reported being touched on the shoulder late at night or seeing a shadowy figure walking down the hall. Footsteps have also been heard, along with the smell of tobacco and beds that are found to look like someone had been sleeping on them. A woman, believed to be John's wife Marguerite...
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This house was built by Charles Applegate between 1852 and 1856 and is the oldest known residence in Oregon. Applegate's ghost, his wife's, and several of their fifteen children are said to haunt the upper level of the home, while the apparitions of a man wearing baggy pants and a lady dressed in white are known to haunt the ground floor's parlor room.
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This house dates back to 1925, and has seen many celebrities throughout its history as a hotel and inn. Stories of hauntings here include a man's apparition seen smoking a cigar, an elderly lady wearing a period dress, doors opening and closing on their own, disembodied footsteps, and a large dog's apparition. People say if you're interested in staying in a haunted room, the Chanticleer...
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This location was originally a private home in the early 1800s, then an antique shop and now a restaurant. The spirit that lingers on the premises is believed to be a past resident. She is a woman wearing a blue dress, who stares at people before disappearing and reappearing somewhere else in the building. Some think she may be the guardian of the restaurant, and looks after the owners...
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The upstairs sports den and the Canyon Room are the two supposedly haunted spots in this building. People have reported hearing disembodied footsteps and a conversation between a man and woman. Furniture and cups have also been known to move on their own.
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If you are looking to stay in this haunted hotel, you need to search under its hotel name McMenamins which is the modern incarnation of the Poor Farm. This location was once an asylum for the disabled, old, and mentally challenged. People believe that many of the residents who died here still haunts the premises to this day. There have been a variety of sightings and paranormal...
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A friendly woman apparition has been seen here along with a grumpy old man who can be seen in the bar and grill.
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This hotel is rumored to be haunted by a woman apparition dressed in 1880's style clothing. Guests have reported seeing her, and have heard strange noises, felt cold spots and seen lights that go on and off by themselves.
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This grand hotel is believed to have quite a few hauntings surrounding it. Built in 1889 as luxurious lodgings for mine investors and other wealthy people, it has a few apparitions residing on its premises. One of the apparitions is a young girl, a 1930s woman wearing a purple dress, a saloon dancer from the 1920s, a headless former chef, a cowboy and his girlfriend, and a "Lady in...
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This location has had reports of shadowy apparitions, cold spots, disembodied footsteps, and physical contact by an unseen presence. These old apartments are said to be the location of a murder many years ago.
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This road is rumored to be haunted by a ghostly little girl who is said to chase a ball that rolls into the road on Friday nights. According to a local legend, the girl was killed on the road by a speeding car. Those that are speeding on the road are said to see the ghost girl and some say a ghostly boy stands at the roadside and wags his finger at speeders. When they pass him and try...
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The apparition of a lady in period clothing and a lace bonnet is said to haunt this antique shop. She has been seen floating near the back of the store after hours. Both customers and employees have reported objects being pushed off the shelves by an unseen force.
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Battery Russell is part of Fort Stevens in Hammond and was a military installation that was built during the Civil War era. During that time, the fort did not have much use, but it did see some action during World War II. It was then when the Japanese were positioned off the coast of Oregon and managed to fire at the Battery Russell and successfully sustaining damage. Stories say there...
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This park is believed to be haunted by a ghostly woman who was killed here several years ago. Reports state that she used to haunt the merry-go-round in the park, pushing people off and making it spin out of control. Since then, the merry-go-round has been removed, but the ghosts are said to still linger the premises, specifically the park benches.
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This home dates back to 1862 and reportedly has two ghosts residing inside. The first is an elderly person who wanders through the home crying. She is believed to be the late August Helms, who witnessed many murders and suicides in the Helms family before her eventual death in the late 1800’s. The second ghost is that of a young girl who can be seen sitting at the bottoms of the...
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The ghost of an old woman has been spotted by many at this bed and breakfast inn. Some believe she is the wife of a former light keeper.
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This park supposedly has a man apparition that can be seen with his dog. Legend says the man is the ghost of a horse thief from the late 1800s. The man was caught in his cabin, which is currently on the park grounds, by an angry mob who hanged him and shot his dog. Both the man and his dog are buried nearby.
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The strange occurrences at this hotel include the smell of cigar smoke that is attributed to one of the retirement residents who passed away here a long time ago, furniture being barricaded from the inside of the rooms when no one is inside, and apparitions. A man wearing a frock coat and top hat has been seen, along with a lady in white who reportedly jumped off a hotel balcony. A...
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