Haunted Places in Dunsmuir, California



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    The Old Mortuary Inn

    Dunsmuir, California

    A series of books have been written about this location's reputation. The inn was once a mortuary; the mortician's wife claimed that the building was haunted and became a recluse until her death. Doors have slammed themselves and local lore still holds true that the ghosts that once terrorized the ...


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    California Theatre

    Dunsmuir, California

    A man and a little girl have been seen here. Employees and theater-goers sometimes get an eerie feeling when they are here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    Century House Inn

    McCloud, California

    7.5 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    Built in 1907, the former county hospital is now a bed and breakfast inn. The current owners have reported the spirit of a man roaming the building, and a female guest felt an unseen, unwelcome guest climb into bed with her. The proprietors consulted a doctor who used to ...


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    Weed Palace Theatre - Radio Star Studios

    Weed, California

    16 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    Built in 1933, the theatre stands on the site of the original building that burnt to the ground during the 1920's. Currently a recording studio owned by music producer Sylvia Massy, various singers and songwriters who have played and sung there have reported encountering paranormal activity. A pop singer ...


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    Black Butte Saloon

    Weed, California

    16 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    The Black Butte Saloon dates back to 1917, when it was founded by bordello madam Georgia Clark. The place is now rumoured to be haunted by a man who died after being pushed down the staircase, along with a prostitute who was beaten to death in a closet in ...


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    Black Ranch Road

    Burney, California

    37.5 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    The apparition of a little girl dressed in white is said to appear in the road in front of drivers who have been drinking.


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    The Log Cabin

    Yreka, California

    40.8 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    This tavern was the site of many fights during the gold rush era, and there are recorded stating that a man was stabbed to death during an argument. Staff and patrons have reported a malicious male presence haunting the building, and have heard shouting coming from empty rooms. (Submitted by ...


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    Franco American Hotel

    Yreka, California

    40.8 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    The hotel building dates back to 1855, however the business is no longer in operation. Visitors to the edifice have reported the apparition of a black-caped man with a cane roaming the second floor. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    String's Italian Cafe

    Yreka, California

    40.9 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    This small town restaurant is located in the historic district, and serves delicious authentic Italian cuisine. Staff have reported strange occurrences in the café at night, and it is a common experience to find that tables that are set for the following day have been packed up at night ...


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    H.B Gillis House

    Yreka, California

    41 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    According to former residents, this 1895 historic residence is haunted. Witnesses say the apparition is that of Hudson B. Gillis, former owner and builder of the property. Others have reported being slapped, feeling cold spots and hearing disembodied footsteps on the main staircase. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Cascade Theater

    Redding, California

    43.7 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    The historic theater is rumoured to be haunted by a man in an old-fashioned suit smoking a cigar. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Anderson City Hall

    Anderson, California

    52.6 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    Once an 1800s dance hall, the building that houses Anderson City Hall is said to be haunted by the spirit of a Native American woman and her child, who were murdered on the site long ago. Witnesses have heard residual dancing music and the cries of a child.


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    Walbridge St

    Red Bluff, California

    71 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    Many people have seen a little boy in white walking down the road. Many of the homes on the street are old houses used for the Japanese American Internment Camps during world war 2. (Submitted by John W)


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    Lithia Park

    Ashland, Oregon

    71.5 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    In the 1800s, a girl was raped and murdered in the park. It is believed to be her spirit that caused an eerie blue light to appear, flicker, and vanish over the duck pond.


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    Peerless Hotel

    Ashland, Oregon

    72 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    This historic inn was formerly a boarding house for railway workers, and is believed to be haunted by a ghostly prostitute. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Fiddler's Green

    Dunsmuir, California

    73.5 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    According to legend, a pioneer woman was killed here by robbers while her husband was not at home. Her body was tossed down the well on the site. Her apparition has been seen walking near the lake's shore with a lantern, and the sound of her playing her fiddle has ...


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    Baldwin Hotel Museum

    Klamath Falls, Oregon

    74.2 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    Many reports of historical figure Maud Baldwin and various other tenants have been reported seen at or near the hotel. Strange sounds, lights, and noises also reported. Figures and shadows seen from windows also noted (during the museums closed hours). (Submitted by Tyler)


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    Linkville Playhouse

    Klamath Falls, Oregon

    74.4 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    The Linkville Playhouse is haunted by a kindly, dedicated spirit, who himself was a former actor at the theatre. He has been observed in the audience smoking a pipe, and during dress rehearsal, he appears and disappears suddenly. Strange music is heard, and ghostly lights have been seen in the ...


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    Blackburn Manor

    Klamath Falls, Oregon

    75.3 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    This historic sanatorium was converted to apartments in the late twentieth century, and almost immediately tenants began to report various paranormal occurrences. These included knocks, bangs, disembodied footsteps, doors slamming by themselves and ghostly voices. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Porter's Restaurant & Bar

    Medford, Oregon

    83.3 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    This historic restaurant and bar is housed in the former train depot, which was built in 1910. It is rumoured to be haunted by the apparition of a man in a suit, who has been seen by staff wandering through the kitchen and through closed doors. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    McCully House Inn

    Jacksonville, Oregon

    84.3 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    The ghost of an unknown woman has been seen in the hallways of this inn, reportedly the oldest home in Oregon operating as an inn. Also on the premises is the Déjà Vu Bistro & Wine Bar.


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    Jacksonville Inn

    Jacksonville, Oregon

    84.4 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    This gold rush era inn was built in the nineteenth century, and was one of the first buildings in the town to be listed as a historic national landmark. The building is rumoured to be haunted by the apparition of a severe elderly woman in an old-fashioned dress, who ...


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    Herman Helms House

    Jacksonville, Oregon

    84.4 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    Two ghosts can be seen in this old wooden-framed house, which dates back to 1862. The first is an elderly that walks around the house 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 ...


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    Oregon Caves National Monument

    Cave Junction, Oregon

    84.7 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    Local legend has it that a young woman called Elizabeth hanged herself here on her wedding night when she caught her husband with someone else. Her ghost has been seen walking the halls in the night.


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    True Brew

    Corning, California

    88.6 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    I used to live there... it used to be a brothel and its the sister hotel to french gulch the building burned down 3 different times one of the times causing the great fire of corning which burned down the entire city.I was in the kitchen at 2:30 am when ...


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    Rock Point Cemetery

    Gold Hill, Oregon

    94.6 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    Reports say a hooded figure with a lantern has been seen strolling through the cemetery, but it disappears when people get too close. Eerie lights and sounds and a green fog also have been reported, and some fire occasionally blazes from the crypts. Visitors' cars have suffered broken windows while ...


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    Depot Cafe and Restaurant

    Magalia, California

    103.1 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    Magalia Depot, aka Depot Cafe and Restaurant, was a train depot before it became an eatery in 1977. Witnesses here have seen apparitions and heard voices and banging noises, and seen objects fall off shelves. Some employees have had their hair pulled or shoulder grabbed by something invisible, and a ...


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    Goodman House Bed and Breakfast

    Chico, California

    103.8 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    The former owner, George Vogelsang, fell down the stairs and died in the late 1950's. He has been reported here ever since. A psychic once picked up that there was the spirit of a kind man and a light presence of a woman; both are harmless. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)


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    California State University - Laxson Auditorium

    Chico, California

    104.6 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    Laxson Auditorium at California State University is believed to be haunted by the spirit of an elderly theatergoer. Performers have noticed her apparition sitting in a balcony seat.


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    Keddie Resort

    Quincy, California

    107.2 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    Keddie Resort was reportedly the site of an unsolved murder of a family that occurred in Cabin 28. Ghost writing was said to show up on its walls, chairs moved by themselves, etc. The resort stood empty for a while, but since then, Cabin 28 is said to have been ...


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    Wolf Creek Inn

    Merlin, Oregon

    117.9 miles from Dunsmuir, CA

    In a sharp contrast to the beauty of this late-1800s Victorian inn, the owner, staff, guests, and even passing motorists have reported seeing a vampire-like being with blood dripping out of its mouth. Local legend has it that two guests saw the creature while hiking in the area, and it ...


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