Most Haunted Places in Saskatchewan
Moose Jaw and Saskatoon between them supply most of Saskatchewan's top-rated haunts, four of which share an EHP score of 83.3, including the Delta Bessborough in Saskatoon and Hopkins Dining Parlour in Moose Jaw. Half of the province's 28 reported places are miscellaneous sites, and reader conversation is liveliest around St. Paul's Hospital and the Indian Head Screaming House.
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EHP Rating: 83.3
Clifton Hall
Moose Jaw, SK
Clifton Hall, a private residence and historic mansion, is rumored to have a ghostly girl in white who appears on the balcony. Rumor has it that she died in the house. Witnesses also have reported cupboard doors opening, chairs moving, and lights that shake or turn on and off by …
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EHP Rating: 83.3
Delta Bessborough
Saskatoon, SK
Delta Bessborough is a 10-story, four-star hotel built by the Canadian National Railway from 1928 to 1932. It looks like a castle, and is nicknamed "The Bess" (pronounced "bez"). The marble in the lobby has a crack with a legend. Some say it is from a former employee who fell …
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EHP Rating: 83.3
Hopkins Dining Parlour
Moose Jaw, SK
Hopkins Dining Parlour is housed in a mansion once owned by Edward Nicholas Hopkins. The ghost of his wife Minnie is said to linger here, seen most often in the attic. Minnie is blamed for levitating candles, banging doors, and throwing food in the dining rooms. The site has been …
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EHP Rating: 83.3
Saskatchewan Hospital
Denholm, SK
Saskatchewan Hospital, the area's first mental hospital, had 4,000 patients during its busiest time in 1946, but by 1980 had fewer than 300 in its care. Ghostly activity here includes unexplained sounds, mists, lights and whispers from behind the headstones in the cemetery at night; a 1930s burn victim's apparition …
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EHP Rating: 82.4
Marr Residence
Saskatoon, SK
The Marr Residence, built in 1884 for stonemason Alexander "Sandy" Marr, was used as a field hospital during the North-West Rebellion. However, the hauntings here seem unrelated to the war. The two ghosts known to reside here are that of a small child whose face appears inside an orb and …
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EHP Rating: 81.3
St. Louis Ghost Light
Hagen, SK
Some say that the St. Louis Ghost Light, which is known to appear at night, is the spirit of a drunken railroad brakeman who was decapitated by a train and is now searching for his head with a lantern.
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EHP Rating: 80.8
Indian Head Screaming House
Indian Head, SK
The square stone house just off the Trans Canada highway, known as the Screaming House, was built in the 1800s for a family. So the local legend goes, one of the children was playing on the railroad tracks and was hit and killed by a train as the helpless mother …
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EHP Rating: 79.4
St. Paul's Hospital
Saskatoon, SK
St. Paul's Hospital has some ghostly nuns who walk the basement corridors, along with the sounds of voices and footsteps.
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EHP Rating: 77.8
Fort Battleford
Battleford, SK
Fort Battleford, the sixth North-West Mounted Police fort to be established in the Northwest Territories, is the site where Chief Poundmaker was arrested and six Cree and two Stoney men were hanged for their participation in the Frog Lake Massacre and other killings in 1885. It is said that the …
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EHP Rating: 77.8
Fort San
Fort Qu'Appelle, SK
Fort San was once a sanatorium and later a summer arts camp, but is now a resort village. It has a ghostly Nurse Jane who has been seen in the halls and on the grounds. Visitors also have reported voices, footsteps, wheelchair-rolling sounds, apparitions in mirrors, mists, the feeling of …
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EHP Rating: 75.0
1800 College Ave
Regina, SK
1800 College Avenue, at last report, housed a computer-repair business. It used to be a coffee house, and probably a private residence before that. Witnesses have seen the apparition of a bride in a wedding dress and had the eerie experience of a ghost walking right through them. Appliances have …
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EHP Rating: 75.0
Assiniboia Club
Regina, SK
Assiniboia Club is a gentleman's club said to house a ghost of a young woman who was murdered by a businessman with an axe. The ghost has been seen wandering through the building's hallways.
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EHP Rating: 71.4
Old Wives Lake
Courval, SK
The legend of Old Wives Lake involves a group of camping Cree Natives who were found by some Blackfoot scouts. The Cree knew the Blackfoot warriors would ambush them in the morning, so a group of elderly Cree women agreed to stay behind as decoys while the rest of the …
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EHP Rating: 71.4
Smithville Cemetery
Vanscoy, SK
The turn-of-the-century Smithville Cemetery is said to boast eerie lights, unexplained noises, disembodied voices and mysterious mists.
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EHP Rating: 70.0
Hotel Saskatchewan
Regina, SK
The historic Radisson Plaza Hotel Saskatchewan is said to have haunted seventh and the eighth floors, where guests have most often reported strange noises and apparitions. According to reports, in the Royal Suite a cupboard once opened and a vase flew across the room.
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EHP Rating: 66.7
Cannington Manor
Parkman, SK
The Cannington Manor Provincial Park historic site is a Victorian village that was settled by the British over a century ago. Now it offers fox hunts, croquet, cricket and more themed activities along with period demonstrations and costumed staff. Some say one of the mansions is haunted by the woman …
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EHP Rating: 66.7
Darke Hall - University of Regina
Regina, SK
Darke Hall, the music and arts hall at the University of Regina, opened in 1929 and is believed to be haunted by several ghosts. It was formerly a military storage unit and a schoolhouse, where students and children were quarantined and died after a typhoid epidemic. Some of their ghosts, …
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EHP Rating: 66.7
Government House
Regina, SK
Government House was the residence for the lieutenant-governor of the Northwest Territories, and it has had many strange activites reports over the years: doors that open and close repeatedly, strange sounds of babies crying or children laughing, faces in mirrors, footsteps, an objects that are moved by unseen hands. One …
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EHP Rating: 66.7
McKim Building
Saskatoon, SK
At the McKim Building, there's a spectral nurse from the 1920s era, aged in her 30s, who appears in Suite #9. Guests there may see her apparition from the corner of their eye or notice that she moves their things, leaves coins lying around, or touches their feet while they're …
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EHP Rating: 66.7
Prince Albert Arts Centre
Prince Albert, SK
The Prince Albert Arts Centre was originally the Prince Albert Town Hall and Opera House built in 1893. Lights and mysterious shadowy figures can be seen through the windows when the building is closed and empty.
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EHP Rating: 63.6
Moose Head Inn
Kenosee Lake, SK
Moose Head Inn has some spirits that make mysterious things happen. According to witnesses, lights go on and off by themselves, doors in the women's restroom open and close, bangs and moans can be heard, and objects disappear and reappear elsewhere. Mists and strange lights have been seen and appliances …
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EHP Rating: 62.5
Casino Regina
Regina, SK
The Casino Regina building was the city’s union train station in the early 1900s; it didn't become a casino until 1996. A ghost from the long past seems to be visiting the casino, usually in the underground rooms where prisoners were once housed in the old days. Staff members also …
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EHP Rating: 50.0
Bart's on Broad
Regina, SK
Bart's on Broad nightclub has a 100-year-old bar that was brought in from Butte, Montana, perhaps with a spirit attached...and I don't mean the drinking kind. Staff members have witnessed some strange things, including apparitions, objects that move on their own and a jukebox that played even though it was …
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EHP Rating: 50.0
Bekevar Church
Kipling, SK
Bekevar Church, a Hungarian Gothic Revival church with a cemetery, has a ghost that rings bells and creates mysterious smells.
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EHP Rating: 50.0
Souris Valley Mental Health Hospital
Weyburn, SK
Souris Valley Mental Health Hospital opened in 1921, the area's largest and most expensive building at the time. Apparitions of former patients are said to wander in the building, the grounds and even the tree branches. Screams, bangs, odd lights and shadow figures have been reported by witnesses.
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EHP Rating: 44.4
Sinnett
Lanigan, SK
Sinnnett was bustling little town that was established in 1905. But gradually business died off and folks moved away. The last Sinnett business closed in 1969, and only a plaque marks where the town once was. Well, the plaque...and a ghost car. Locals say a phantom car can be seen …
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EHP Rating: 42.9
Regina General Hospital
Regina, SK
Regina General Hospital is said to have apparitions of a couple different elderly nurses. One rushes through the halls with inhuman speed; the other appears behind people but disappears when they fully face her. There is also a ghost boy in one of the wings, plus other eerie phenomena that …
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EHP Rating: 40.0
Roche Percee Mines
North Portal, SK
The Roche Percee Mines, once the site of labor strikes and grisly murders, are said to be haunted by Aboriginal spirits called rugaroos who can change into animals. Some visitors claim to have seen red eyes or even these spirits appear and change before their eyes. It is said that …
