Haunted Places in John Day, Oregon



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    Sumpter Bed and Breakfast

    Sumpter, Oregon

    43.6 miles from John Day, OR

    This gold rush era building was built around 1900, and was formerly the town hospital. Now a delightful bed and breakfast inn, staff and guests have reported two apparitions throughout the establishment. The first is the apparition of a miner, who has been seen shaving in an upstairs bathroom. ...


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    Ye Olde Castle Restaurant

    Burns, Oregon

    57.6 miles from John Day, OR

    The building was originally a house in the early 1800's, but is now an antique shop and restaurant. The ghost haunts here is believed to be a past resident. She is a lady in a blue dress, who stares at people before vanishing and reappearing somewhere else in the restaurant. ...


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    Geiser Grand Hotel

    Baker City, Oregon

    60.6 miles from John Day, OR

    A great many haunts are believed to reside in the 1889 Geiser Grand Hotel was built in 1889 as luxurious lodgings for mine investors and other wealthy folks. A few of the apparitions seen here are a young girl, a 1930s woman in a purple dress, a 1920s saloon dancer, ...


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    Hot Lake Hotel

    La Grande, Oregon

    75.2 miles from John Day, OR

    This building has an extended history as a former resort and a former asylum and is reportedly haunted by numerous ghosts including former patients and people who are claimed to have killed themselves on the property. People report numerous sightings of various ghosts, including a gardener who is alleged ...


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    Candy Cane Park - Hatchet Park

    La Grande, Oregon

    75.5 miles from John Day, OR

    As local legend has it, this festively named park is haunted by the ghost of a woman who was killed in the park several years ago. Reports say she used to haunt a merry-go-round situated in the park, pushing folks off and causing it to spin out of control. Since ...


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    Union Carnegie Library

    Union, Oregon

    76.5 miles from John Day, OR

    In an unfinished basement storage room, folks say strange noises and feelings can be experienced. And in the upstairs main library, some have felt an eerie feeling behind them, perhaps having to do with the giant portrait near the front desk.


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    Hotel Condon

    Condon, Oregon

    82.8 miles from John Day, OR

    The apparition of a woman in 1880’s clothing has been seen by guests. Strange noises are heard, lights go on and off by themselves and cold spots are felt. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Red Lion Hotel

    Pendleton, Oregon

    86.5 miles from John Day, OR

    The ghost rumored to reside here is a suicide victim of April 2006. The former employee, since his death, has been seen walking in the halls and has been blamed for tinkering with appliances and playing pranks.


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    Pendleton Underground

    Pendleton, Oregon

    87.1 miles from John Day, OR

    Pendleton Underground is an area of tunnels in the downtown redlight district where many businesses operated in the early 1900s. Although most of the tunnels have been filled in, some remain and are open to the public for tours. One place visited on the tours is said to be haunted, ...


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    Pendleton Arts Center

    Pendleton, Oregon

    87.3 miles from John Day, OR

    The ghost of a librarian who died in the basement haunts the building. The ghost moves objects around the building, and she can be seen glaring down at people from the building's windows at night. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Elgin Opera House

    Elgin, Oregon

    94.2 miles from John Day, OR

    The ghostly pair who reside here are seemingly bound in their duel for eternity. As legend has it, a gunfight occurred in the late 1800s over the hand of a local young woman. On the front steps, the two men's apparitions plug each other with six-shooters, clutch their chests, and ...


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    Gem Theatre

    Athena, Oregon

    99 miles from John Day, OR

    Reports say that although the theater on the first floor is abandoned, the second floor is a private home. There have been reports of a white figure wandering in the theater, along with footsteps and doorknobs that turn by themselves.


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