Haunted Places in Siskiyou County, 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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    H.B Gillis House

    Yreka, California

    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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    The Log Cabin

    Yreka, California

    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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    String's Italian Cafe

    Yreka, California

    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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    Franco American Hotel

    Yreka, California

    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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    Century House Inn

    McCloud, California

    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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    Black Butte Saloon

    Weed, California

    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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    Weed Palace Theatre - Radio Star Studios

    Weed, California

    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 ...