Haunted Places in Covina, California



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    Galster Park

    West Covina, California

    3.3 miles from Covina, CA

    Galster Park is the centerpiece of some legends concerning a murderer and rapist whose victims were children. Screams and pleading children's voices are said to be heard late at night. Apparitions of scarred children are said to roam here as well.


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    Bennett Home

    Glendora, California

    3.7 miles from Covina, CA

    The Bennett Home was purchased by the DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) in 1982. Rumor has it that the apparition of a woman appeared at the DAR's first monthly tea in the house. The ghost was determined to be a former resident who lived in the home around 1910.


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    San Dimas - Extended Stay Hotel

    San Dimas, California

    4.3 miles from Covina, CA

    Rumor has it that room 130 is haunted by the ghost of a man who committed suicide there.


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    Raging Waters

    San Dimas, California

    4.6 miles from Covina, CA

    The water park Raging Waters is said to be haunted. Witnesses say phones have rung throughout the night, mostly coming from Wave Cove. Security guards have heard footsteps, the voice of a girl asking for help or something calling their names in the food court. The hauntings are said to ...


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    Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse

    San Dimas, California

    5.2 miles from Covina, CA

    The ghost who reaides at this eatery is said to be a little girl, possibly Native American, who grabs servers' trays and knocks over glasses and other objects.


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    The Old Spaghetti Factory

    Duarte, California

    6 miles from Covina, CA

    Reports (and an emblem on the building's front) say that this strucure housed a high school in the early 1900s, and employees say they have heard the ghostly sounds of children playing in the basement and in the restrooms. Dishes also have been known to fall on the floor for ...


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    El Campo Santo Cemetery

    City of Industry, California

    6.5 miles from Covina, CA

    El Campo Santo Cemetery, aka Old Town Cemetery, is believed to be haunted by the spirit of a gravedigger who was himself buried at the cemetery's southeast corner. Also, apparitions have been seen crossing the section of road that was paved over a portion of the cemetery.


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    AMC Puente Hills 20

    Rowland Heights, California

    6.9 miles from Covina, CA

    AMC Puente Hills 20 movie theater is rumored to be haunted, and apparitions of children have been seen running around the theater. The cinema is on the site of the former Broadway Department Store, which also was said to be haunted, as witnesses reported music coming from locked storerooms, clothes ...


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    Lambert Park Gymnasium

    El Monte, California

    7.4 miles from Covina, CA

    The ghost of a little girl has been reported in the gymnasium's attic, and a man's apparition has been seen inside the locker room.


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    Taco Lita

    Arcadia, California

    8.3 miles from Covina, CA

    At Taco Lita, witnesses have seen the apparition of an elderly man in a yellow sweater walk in the men's restroom door. No one inside the restroom has seen him, as he seems to vanish after walking in.


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    The Derby

    Arcadia, California

    8.4 miles from Covina, CA

    Famous jockey George Woolf, aka "The Iceman," bought the Derby Restaurant in 1938 but died 8 years later when he was thrown off a horse. Employees say they feel Woolf's presence and hear his footsteps heading up the stairs to his living quarters above the restaurant.


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    Antique Row

    Pomona, California

    8.4 miles from Covina, CA

    Most of the antique stores here are very old and contain a variety of spirits that said to be attached to the items sold here. Others ghosts freely roam around, particularly in the underground levels of some of these stores. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Garibaldi and Baldwin Intersection

    Temple City, California

    9.4 miles from Covina, CA

    On the Southwest corner a couple years ago, a memorial stood for a Motorcycle crash. A young man died in this crash. We went to this corner with all of our gear and caught a few images of what appeared to be apparitions walking and standing on the corner by ...


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    Griswold's Old School House

    Claremont, California

    9.8 miles from Covina, CA

    Although the building has been made into several shops, it once was Griswold's Old School House. The disembodied voices of ghost children have been heard, and a white mist has been reported as well. Doors will fly open for no apparent reason, and many witnesses have described a feeling that ...


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    Brea Canyon Road

    Covina, California

    9.8 miles from Covina, CA

    Nearly a dozen deaths have occurred along this stretch of Brea Canyon Road over the past 20 years. It is dark at night and somewhat winding. Many people claim to see "phantom hitchhikers" and other strange phenomena here while driving the area at night.


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    Thompson Creek Trail

    Claremont, California

    10 miles from Covina, CA

    Thompson Creek Trail is said to be haunted. Visitors say they have seen shadowy figures following them and heard the crackling of branches, footsteps, and scratching noises. It is also reported that the clouds above seem to form the shapes of skulls. Some witnesses have seen bizarre visions that include ...


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    Savannah Memorial Park Pioneer Cemetery

    Rosemead, California

    10.1 miles from Covina, CA

    During the daylight hours, apparitions have been caught on photo. During the night, the sounds of people conversing can be heard. Children can be heard playing at night. This place is filled with the bodies of orphaned children. Their graves state "baby" or the child's first name only. A woman told ...


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    Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden

    Claremont, California

    10.2 miles from Covina, CA

    The ghost of a young Native American girl is said to sit by a pond, crying and watching the fish. Cold spots and sudden gusts of wind also have been reported in the area.


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    Oak Park Cemetery

    Montclair, California

    10.4 miles from Covina, CA

    There have been sightings of small grey apparitions running around at night. They have been known to attack people. Hologram People have also been seen by me. I have also recorded many EVPs. Winged apparitions were caught on video behind a tombstone of a gargoyle. I also have video of ...


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    Founder's Memorial Park - Dead Man's Park

    Whittier, California

    11.4 miles from Covina, CA

    A ghostly fog is said to cover Dead Man's Park, which reportedly was once an Old Quaker cemetery. The headstones were removed when the park was built and a marker now lists the names of those who were buried here. The fog is believed to be a spiritual representation of ...


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    Doubletree Hotel - Rosemead

    Rosemead, California

    11.5 miles from Covina, CA

    Reportedly haunted by a ghost who likes to play with the lights. Bad wiring or a haunting? You decide.


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    East Whittier Women's Club

    Whittier, California

    11.7 miles from Covina, CA

    A benign spirit is supposed to haunt this historic women's club, where members have reported report feeling an unseen entity brush past them and try to hold their hand. The identity of the spirit is unknown. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Carbon Canyon Road

    Brea, California

    11.8 miles from Covina, CA

    Many accidents have occurred on this stretch of road. The ghosts here are said to include a police officer, a man who died near Carbon Canyon Creek, a woman who stares at the water (who can be found near Brea), and other bloody and decaying figures. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    King Richard's Antique Center

    Whittier, California

    12 miles from Covina, CA

    King Richards Antique Center is housed in a structure that was built in 1903 and was once an old citrus packing house. Two workers reportedly have died here: One who was closed into a freezer in the basement and another who was crushed by falling machinery. Witnesses have reported black ...


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    Brea's Best Hamburger

    Brea, California

    12.5 miles from Covina, CA

    According to restaurant staff, food has been thrown across the kitchen by something unseen. Phantom laughter also has been heard, and shadows have shown up on the walls.


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    San Gabriel Mission Playhouse

    San Gabriel, California

    12.5 miles from Covina, CA

    San Gabriel Mission Playhouse, aka San Gabriel Civic Auditorium has tunnels underground that are believed to be haunted. The tunnels were built so that the owner, Uncle John, could quickly go from backstage to the foyer. Reports say that during the Depression, the tunnels were used to house dead bodies, ...


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    Chino Hills Aerojet Facility

    Chino Hills, California

    12.7 miles from Covina, CA

    Many people have reported a green mist near this empty facility. Another person took a photograph around this area only to have a little girl show up when the photographer was alone. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Phoenix Inn

    Alhambra, California

    13.2 miles from Covina, CA

    At this Chinese restaurant, you may find more than fried wontons. There is said to be a very observant ghost here. She walks in and out of the kitchen and around the tables, observes as diners place their orders, and then sits and watches them eat.


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    Turner and Stevens Mortuary

    Alhambra, California

    13.2 miles from Covina, CA

    Employees at the Turner & Stevens Mortuary say it is haunted by the spirits of an elderly woman who is chasing a little boy, and a man who is trying to protect him. Doors slam, books fly across the room, and footsteps are heard all over. The woman's and man's ...


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    Ultrazone

    Alhambra, California

    13.4 miles from Covina, CA

    At the laser tag facility Ultrazone, employees say they have heard whistling and seen unexplained fog after closing time, when the fog machines have been shut off. And, mysteriously, the light near the back exit has been known to change colors.


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    Skyline Drive

    Fullerton, California

    13.8 miles from Covina, CA

    On Skyline Dr., between where it forks from Raymond Ave. to N Acacia Ave., numerous fatal accidents have occurred here. In 1991, a girl named Megan was killed after the car she was in lost control and crashed into a house. Another story tells of a man who crashed into ...


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    Molly's Souper

    Upland, California

    13.8 miles from Covina, CA

    This old-fashioned establishment is located in a 1912 historic mansion, formerly owned by a local citrus grower and his wife. The apparition of a gentleman has been seen on the front porch of the building, and there are reports of poltergeist activity in the dining room and kitchen. (Submitted by ...


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    Beverly Hotel

    Ontario, California

    13.8 miles from Covina, CA

    At this site used to stand the Beverly Hotel; reports are unclear as to what stands here now. At the Beverly, shadows were seen in the southwest 2nd floor corner window, and visitors heard footsteps and fire alarms. Also reported were flickering lights and cold spots.


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    First Baptist Church of Yorba Linda

    Yorba Linda, California

    14.4 miles from Covina, CA

    Supposedly, there are some children here that play around. Cold spots have been detected, the sense of being watched while being alone comes up at times, and EVP recordings have been captured. (Submitted by Chris)


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    Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace

    Yorba Linda, California

    14.4 miles from Covina, CA

    Richard Nixon himself is thought to be here. After his death, guards reported green mist over Nixon's headstone. Later, a figure was seen entering the Nixon house despite the fact that it was locked. Pat Nixon, who died shortly after her husband, Richard, is also sometimes seen here. Another unknown ...


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    Cal State Fullerton

    Fullerton, California

    14.7 miles from Covina, CA

    In 1976, a gunman opened fire on the campus library killing seven people; then, between 1977 and 1982, multiple suicide jumpers off of the Humanities Building prompted the school to make a surrounding to ensure no other people would kill themselves. Some of the bathrooms experience sensor activated paper towel ...


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    Le Potager

    Fullerton, California

    14.9 miles from Covina, CA

    The original owner died in this building. During ghost tours, people will often pick up photos, videos, or EVPs. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Rialto Theatre

    South Pasadena, California

    15 miles from Covina, CA

    Urban legends are told about a girl who committed suicide by slitting her wrists in the bathroom and then going up to the balcony to bleed to death. Another legend tells of a man who went mad in the projector booth. Witnesses say bathroom stall doors shake and apparitions have ...


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    Angelo's and Vinci's Ristorante

    Fullerton, California

    15 miles from Covina, CA

    People will often catch the glimpse of an elderly man in the corner of their eyes. Psychics report that he is friendly, though not alone. The other spirits include two women (one elderly and the other young), a farmer type, and various people in period outfits. The basement is said ...


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    Fox Theatre

    Fullerton, California

    15 miles from Covina, CA

    The ghost seen here is said to be Michael O'Donnell, once the troubled son of travel agency founded Dorothy O'Donnell. In life, Michael had substance-abuse problems although he was known to be a kind soul, and his spirit is still known for his kindness. Seen in the theater lobby, sometimes ...


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    Cafe Hidalgo

    Fullerton, California

    15.1 miles from Covina, CA

    A murder victim from the 1930's is believed to be responsible for flickering lights, strange noises, and throwing objects around. People have even seen shadows darting down the hallways. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    The Brownstone Cafe

    Fullerton, California

    15.1 miles from Covina, CA

    An elderly man (named Neri Sipe) leapt to his death in the nearby building is thought to be here. People associate his presence with a cold gust, pans and pots flying around, and some people hear a voice humming if tunes from the 1930's or 1940's are playing. Other ghosts ...


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    The Cellar - Villa del Sol

    Fullerton, California

    15.1 miles from Covina, CA

    A paranormal investigation at the Villa del Sol building's The Cellar, a fine-dining spot rumored to be haunted, turned up some mysterious findings. According to the investigators, one of them was touched by hand that came out of a wall, electronic voice phenomena were recorded in the men's restroom, and ...


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    Stadium Tavern

    Fullerton, California

    15.2 miles from Covina, CA

    The main ghost here is referred to as Chuck. He has been seen as a mist or fog that moves around by itself. Many people have also encountered the apparition of a man in overalls who appears by the basement; other people commonly report misplacing items which oddly return where ...


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    The Schumacher Building

    Fullerton, California

    15.2 miles from Covina, CA

    Peter Schumacher was one of the main pioneers to the city of Fullerton; he was a real estate genius as well as having made a fortune in citrus and nuts. However, at the end of his life, he was gravely and decided to hang himself at the age of 90. ...


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    Franks Liquor

    East Los Angeles, California

    15.2 miles from Covina, CA

    Frank's Liquor in East Los Angeles is haunted by the ghost of a gang member that was killed during a robbery attempt at the store in the 70's. It is said the ghost walks up and down the beer aisle late at night. (Submitted by TB)


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    Loma Alta Street - Gravity Hill

    Altadena, California

    15.2 miles from Covina, CA

    Face downhill in your car and place the car in neutral, and you travel upthe hill backwards. Some say fingerprints will be found on your car afterward, belonging to the ghost of a teen who took her parents' car and lost control of it on this hill, killing herself and ...


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    Spadra Ristorante

    Fullerton, California

    15.3 miles from Covina, CA

    While it was open, guests and employees would here muffled conversations coming from empty rooms. Some people have also seen a man in period clothing walking around in front, but would vanish when people did a double-take. Faucets would also turn on, lights would flicker, and glasses were broken. (Submitted by ...


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    Melody Inn

    Fullerton, California

    15.3 miles from Covina, CA

    Although the inn burned down in 1989, there is still a ghost who frequents the corner where it once stood. Folks say here, on the southeast corner of Harbor and Commonwealth, the apparition of Mr. Melody, the former owner’s father, appears holding a box of matches. The ghost has even ...


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    Green Street Hotel

    Pasadena, California

    15.3 miles from Covina, CA

    This building is apartments now, but it used to be a hotel with a live-in ghost. It is unclear whether she now still lives in the apartments, but reports say she would roam the top floor of the hotel wearing her white nightgown.


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