Haunted Places in Lake Valley, New Mexico



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    Chaco Canyon National Historic Park

    Nageezi, New Mexico

    11.1 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    A haunting place, even if it weren't haunted, the Chaco Canyon ruins make for some spectacularly eerie viewing. Coming upon the these great stone works, testament to ages past is enough to make anyone shiver in awe. Possibly the eerie feelings and the sense of being followed that ...


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    Lions Wilderness Park

    Farmington, New Mexico

    47.6 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    People report hearing ghostly noises and occasionally screaming. People also hear phantom footsteps and some have seen the apparition of a man appear.


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    El Rancho Hotel

    Gallup, New Mexico

    50.3 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    The 1937 El Rancho Hotel was built by R.E. "Griff" Griffith, brother of movie magnate D.W. Griffith. Well-known past guests here include Ronald Reagan, Spencer Tracy, Katherine Hepburn and Kirk Douglas; it was a headquarters for the filming of many 1940s-1960s films. Witnesses who say the building is haunted have ...


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    Miss Gail's Inn

    Aztec, New Mexico

    51.1 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    This inn is reportedly haunted by numerous spirits, including a cranky male ghost who prefers room 7. Legend also has it that a man was hanged from the tree out back. If he's the ghost in room 7 that might explain why he's cranky.


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    Canyon De Chelly

    Tsaile, Arizona

    65.9 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    Canyon de Chelly National Monument was established on April 1, 1931 as a unit of the National Park Service. It is located in northeastern Arizona within the boundaries of the Navajo Nation. Reflecting one of the longest continuously inhabited landscapes of North America, it preserves ruins of the early indigenous ...


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    Strater Hotel

    Durango, Colorado

    82.9 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    This historic hotel was built directly on the railroad in the late nineteenth century, and is believed to be haunted by many apparitions. People walking through the alley adjacent to the hotel have seen the ghostly figure of a man in a white shirt standing on the railroad tracks, who ...


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    Rochester Hotel

    Durango, Colorado

    82.9 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    This historic hotel, located across the street from a haunted bed and breakfast, is rumoured to be haunted by the apparition of a woman in an old-fashioned dress. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Leland House Bed and Breakfast

    Durango, Colorado

    82.9 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    There are reports of guests waking up in the early hours of morning to see the apparition an elderly man in a white hat standing over them. In Room #006 of the inn, guests have reportedly heard ghostly laughter and felt an unseen presence sit down on their bed. (Submitted by ...


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    Jemez State Monument

    Jemez Springs, New Mexico

    85.1 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    Jemez State Monument, the ruins of an ancient pueblo and a 17th-century Spanish mission, is said to be haunted by many apparitions: priests, Native Americans and Spanish settlers. Visitors often hear disembodied footsteps as they walk among the ruins, and ghost lights are said to appear late at night.


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    Lebanon Schoolhouse Bed and Breakfast

    Dolores, Colorado

    97.4 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    This 1907 schoolhouse may no longer serve as a bed and breakfast inn, but guests would often report hearing ghostly laughter emanating from some rooms. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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  • New Mexico Ghost Stories
    Antonio R. Garcez
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    Old Honeywell Building

    Albuquerque, New Mexico

    106.5 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    The Old Honeywell Building is haunted by the ghost of a young woman, who disappears when approached. The building was built on top of an American Indian burial ground. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Casa Esencia - Salvador Armijo House

    Albuquerque, New Mexico

    108 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    The old Salvador Armijo House is now a hotel named "Casa Esencia". Many who have worked there throughout the years have reported experiencing the sensation of being touched, hearing voices and strange noises and other ghostly activities. This building is almost two centuries old, and is haunted by many ghosts ...


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    High Noon Restaurant and Saloon

    Albuquerque, New Mexico

    108.1 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    Housed inside a former private home built between 1750 and 1785, the restaurant and saloon have been around since 1974. Rumor has it that the place once housed a gambling parlor and brothel, a furniture store, and a rental apartment. A ghostly lady in a white dress is said to ...


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    Church Street Cafe

    Albuquerque, New Mexico

    108.2 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    The 18-room hacienda from 1709, built by the Ruiz family, was known as Case de Ruiz for about 200 years. Last family member Rufina G. Ruiz died in 1991 at the age of 91, after which the building was purchased and renovations from the Church Street Café began. The new ...


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    Covered Wagon Store

    Albuquerque, New Mexico

    108.2 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    Formerly a private residence and brothel, this store is believed to be haunted by the apparition of a murdered prostitute named Scarlet. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    La Placita Dining Rooms

    Albuquerque, New Mexico

    108.3 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    La Placita Dining Rooms is a restaurant serving New Mexico cuisine housed in an 1880 building originally known as Casa Armijo. La Placita Dining Rooms was established in 1935 and is rumored to be haunted by at least four ghosts, especially in the women’s restroom and the upstairs area. The ...


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    Bottger Mansion of Old Town

    Albuquerque, New Mexico

    108.3 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    The 1908 Bottger Mansion is believed to be haunted by four spirits: its original owner, a woman who sighs, a grandmother and “The Lover," who is known to get into bed with sleeping women.


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    Luna-Otera Mansion

    Los Lunas, New Mexico

    119.4 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    The ghost of Josefita Ortero, former mistress of the mansion is said to haunt it to this day. Full body apparitions and numerous sightings appear to make up the bulk of the ghostly occurrences but some say Josefita also likes to sit and rock in an old rocking chair ...


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    Belen Hotel

    Belen, New Mexico

    126.1 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    This early 1900's hotel is rumoured to be haunted, but the origin and nature of the haunting are not known. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Harvey House Museum

    Belen, New Mexico

    126.1 miles from Lake Valley, NM

    Built originally as a restaurant to serve railroad passengers and workers, this museum is now believed to be haunted by spirits from a bygone era. Phenomena reported here includes whispering, singing and disembodied footsteps have been heard when there is no one around, and various apparitions seen throughout the ...


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  • Investigating Haunted New Mexico
    Randell S. Van Alst


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