Haunted Places in Colfax, Washington



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    St. Ignatius Hospital

    Colfax, Washington

    St. Ignatius was the first hospital in Whitman County built in 1983. The building was sold in 1968 when a new hospital was built. The building then became St. Ignatius Manor and housed developmentally disabled adults until 2003. It was sold and was in disrepair, a week ...


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    Old Woman of Potlatch

    Potlatch, Idaho

    22.3 miles from Colfax, WA

    According to legend, the ghostly older woman seen walking around the town park is looking for her home. Folks say the woman was reported missing several years ago, and her body was discovered outside town. Now she is destined to walk about, looking for her former residence.


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    Joyce Building

    Genesee, Idaho

    30.8 miles from Colfax, WA

    The Joyce building is nothing remotely special and it is called that allegedly because of a woman who moved there in the 1970's. It is from her, and her family alone that rumors of this building being haunted have arisen. She claims to have experienced a variety of haunted ...


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    Brava's

    Lewiston, Idaho

    35.5 miles from Colfax, WA

    Early 2015 I had received a job as a dishwasher at Brava's and Brock's in downtown Lewiston. While working my shifts I'd often hear my name being said or feel cold spots randomly throughout the back of the kitchen. On one occasion I witnessed an apparition of a woman ...


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    Lewiston Civic Theatre

    Lewiston, Idaho

    36 miles from Colfax, WA

    If you research this on most internet sites you will find a story something along the lines of "two young girls were murdered here and the younger one's ghost is often seen around the premises". This is not accurate. In the 80's, two young women who would have been ...


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    Lake Waha

    Lewiston, Idaho

    52.6 miles from Colfax, WA

    Locals report seeing a Native American woman walk around the lake's shore. She is said to disappear into the lake, creating a whirlpool as she goes.


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    The Davenport Hotel and Tower

    Spokane, Washington

    53.7 miles from Colfax, WA

    This 405-room 1914 hotel has been visited by many a celebrity, including Bob Hope, Clark Gable, Charles Lindbergh and Bing Crosby. It is haunted by many a ghost too, including a woman in 1920s garb who walks along the mezzanine, peering over the railing to the lobby below. Folks believe ...


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    DoubleTree Spokane City Centre

    Spokane, Washington

    54 miles from Colfax, WA

    Rumor has it that since Halloween 1998, strange shadows and noises seem to originate from the hotel's 15th floor.


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    Mirabeau Park Hotel

    Spokane Valley, Washington

    55 miles from Colfax, WA

    The ghosts of a woman and her two children are said to walk the hotel halls, frightening guests and causing mischief in the guest rooms. Also, staff are perturbed by a male ghost who reportedly committed suicide in a guest room near the front desk, and there is a friendly ...


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    A.B.H.S. Facility

    Spokane Valley, Washington

    55.1 miles from Colfax, WA

    The former nursing home known for a social security scandal involving staff hoarding corpses in the dark basement of the facility for illegal collection purposes. The business doors were shut and the building was condemned for many years until later reopened as a behavioral correction clinic. My ...


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    The Helgeson

    Orofino, Idaho

    59.5 miles from Colfax, WA

    Not much is known but sometimes at night you can here loud bangs coming from the building. There have been reports of a Woman standing outside of the hotel late at night. (Submitted by Preston)


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    Fish Woman of Lake Couer D'Alene

    Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

    59.9 miles from Colfax, WA

    At this lake, rumor has it that a mysterious fishwoman lives near a big pointed rock. Also, a large horned monster may lift boats out of the water from time to time. Unexplained noises also have been heard around the lake.


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    The Bates Motel

    Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

    61.7 miles from Colfax, WA

    Though this motel plays shamelessly on name recognition (and don't let the fluff fool you, it was named after the movie came out) it may be haunted. Visitors report a variety of activity in rooms 1 and 3, though whether the activity is genuine or a product of influence...well ...


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    Colburn Creek

    Hayden, Idaho

    67.9 miles from Colfax, WA

    A shadowy apparition may pass along the train tracks carrying a lantern. Witnesses say if you come to close to him, he will disappear. He is usually seen during summmer nights.


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    Clover Club Hotel

    Nezperce, Idaho

    69.5 miles from Colfax, WA

    This hotel is still in operation, and has a restaurant on the ground floor that is also believed to be haunted. In Room #6 of the hotel, people have reported seeing ghostly children playing and laughing who disappear suddenly. The blinds in this room go up and down by themselves, ...


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    Phi Delta Theta House

    Walla Walla, Washington

    72.1 miles from Colfax, WA

    The Phi Delt House on Whitman has been haunted for years by the ghost of the "Blue Man." He is believed to be a former house member. All sightings have happened in or near the 2nd floor bedroom on the south end of the house. The Blue Man is ...


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    Spirit Lake - Kaniskee

    Spirit Lake, Idaho

    76.7 miles from Colfax, WA

    The Coeur d’Alénes Indians are said to have named Lake Kaniskee, which means Lake of the Spirit. There is a ghostly girl here with long black hair and wearing a white dress, who rides over the water here in her phantom canoe. Tales told in these parts say she was ...


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    Jameson Saloon and Inn

    Wallace, Idaho

    79.1 miles from Colfax, WA

    There are claims of a spirit named Maggie that is said to give hugs, touches on the shoulder and pats on the back. There has been reports of full body apparitions of Maggie and at least two male figures. One is called Ollie and is said to be a prankster. ...


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    Milton-Freewater Golf Course

    Milton-Freewater, Oregon

    81.7 miles from Colfax, WA

    There is a friendly ghost at the golf club in Milton-Freewater, Oregon. He has been seen by a number of people many times in the kitchen area and gets irritated when large groups of women spend too much time, generally around lunch, in the restaurant section. He likes ...


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    Farragut State Park - The Brig

    Athol, Idaho

    83.5 miles from Colfax, WA

    This camping site occupies a former naval training center and the old military jail building is all that remains from its previous history. People claim that the brig is haunted and numerous reports of full-body apparitions as well as objects moving by themselves in the cells have been reported. ...


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    Grand Brick Guesthouse

    Grangeville, Idaho

    89 miles from Colfax, WA

    It is unclear whether this historic inn is still in operation, but guests staying in various rooms have reported showers and faucets that turn on by themselves and quarters which appear out of no where. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Gem Theatre

    Athena, Oregon

    91.3 miles from Colfax, WA

    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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    Riverbank Family Restaurant

    Oldtown, Idaho

    91.4 miles from Colfax, WA

    With its idyllic setting and classic western meals, not much more could spruce up this traditional diner; apart from a handful of ghost stories. The restaurant is allegedly haunted by a former owner, who loved it so much that when he passed away, he decided to stay behind and ...


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    Elgin Opera House

    Elgin, Oregon

    94.6 miles from Colfax, WA

    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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    Pendleton Arts Center

    Pendleton, Oregon

    107.5 miles from Colfax, WA

    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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    Pendleton Underground

    Pendleton, Oregon

    107.7 miles from Colfax, WA

    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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    Red Lion Hotel

    Pendleton, Oregon

    108 miles from Colfax, WA

    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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