Haunted Places in Paint Rock, Texas
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Texas Grill - Gonzalez Restaurant
Ballinger, TX
15.9 miles from Paint Rock, TX
The bar and grill is famously haunted by the ghost of an outlaw known as 'Norton', who was gunned down by law enforcement officials. Objects have been known to move around of their own accord, cold spots are felt and a male apparition in a cowboy outfit has been seen …
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Olde Park Hotel and Antiques
Ballinger, TX
16.0 miles from Paint Rock, TX
This 1880's hotel and antiques shop has been determined by a visiting psychic to be one of the most haunted in the state. Formerly a schoolhouse and a saloon, upwards of thirty spirits haunt the old building, including an older gentleman who frequents an armchair on the second floor, a …
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Howard Johnson Inn - Econolodge
San Angelo, TX
31.1 miles from Paint Rock, TX
Formerly Howard Johnson Inn but noe EconoLodge, this hotel is said to be very active with the spirit set. In a room at the end of the second floor, red eyes have been reported, and someone (or something) has been heard in that room when it was vacant. The apparition …
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Flatrock Park - Lake Brownwood
Brownwood, TX
55.6 miles from Paint Rock, TX
The lake is said to be haunted: Folks often have troubles with their boats, or have had their boats damaged by an unseen source, when trying to use the ramp. Also, several swimmers in this area have drowned. Locals blame a ghost who drowned in the Pecan Bayou before Lake …
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Weather Bureau Building
Abilene, TX
65.9 miles from Paint Rock, TX
Built in 1909, the town weather bureau used to own the historic building, until services were relocated to the local airport. The building is allegedly haunted by the former chief meteorologist, who fell down the staircase on a particularly stormy night whilst going to retrieve a chart from the basement. …
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The Grace Museum
Abilene, TX
65.9 miles from Paint Rock, TX
The old Grace Hotel was built in 1909 and was in disrepair by the 1960s and 1970s. It closed when its boiler went, and vandals took over the building. Since then it has been restored, but the ghosts from its past never left. Folks say the 3rd and 4th floors …
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Wooten Hotel
Abilene, TX
66.1 miles from Paint Rock, TX
The 1930's hotel is now closed to the general public, and has been converted to apartments. However, no one told the ghosts that haunt the historic building, as a string of recurring strange events have troubled residents for over a decade. The apparition of a woman in an old-fashioned dress …
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Paramount Theater
Abilene, TX
66.1 miles from Paint Rock, TX
Orbs have been known to show up in photographs at this historic theatre, and footsteps have been heard ascending the main staircase when no one is around. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Minter Mansion
Abilene, TX
66.1 miles from Paint Rock, TX
This historic mansion is now an architectural firm. In recent times, employees began reporting paranormal activity, including a ghostly shade, faces peering out of the second floor of the building and a ghostly woman known as 'Annie'. The owner dug a little deeper into these reports, and found that these …
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Whitten Inn
Abilene, TX
66.2 miles from Paint Rock, TX
Strange things are afoot at this inn. Witnesses say bathroom lights turn on and off by themselves, objects disappear and then reappear underneath the bed, and there are sudden malodorous smells in the early mornings. The culprit may be an apparition of a red-bearded man in green clothing, who has …
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Swenson House Art Gallery
Abilene, TX
67.2 miles from Paint Rock, TX
A grey lady haunts this 1910 mansion. Witnesses have seen the figure descending the grand staircase before vanishing as suddenly as it appears. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Travel Inn Abilene
Abilene, TX
68.7 miles from Paint Rock, TX
The reasons for the haunting at this motel are unknown, but lights continually go and off late at night, and strange noises are heard, as well as objects being moved around. The apparition of a man in a green coat has been seen wandering the hallways and moving around the …
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Fort Phantom Hill
Abilene, TX
79.7 miles from Paint Rock, TX
Fort Phantom Hill, built in the mid-1800s, was given such a spooky moniker simply because it didn't have a legal name. Interestingly, it was built in the wrong place: Instead of being built on Pecan Bayou as originally ordered, the general in charge mistakenly had it constructed in this barren …
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Baker Hotel
Colorado City, TX
82.5 miles from Paint Rock, TX
In the basement of this hotel lurk some unfortunate souls, apparitions, witnesses say, of the many employees who were killed when the location suffered a fire in the early 1900s. Reports say that although the hotel is no longer in operation, the building still stands.
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Anson Lights
Anson, TX
84.9 miles from Paint Rock, TX
The Anson Ghost Lights are found by turning right at Alsupps toward the graveyard just outside of town. Turn right down a dirt road that travels along the cemetery. Then, at the crossroads, turn the car around so it faces the main road, turn off the engine, and flash the …
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Anson Opera House
Anson, TX
86.3 miles from Paint Rock, TX
The 1907 opera house is haunted by a spirit that frequents the back dressing room. Actors claim to have heard ghostly footsteps in the vicinity of the room, and objects have been known to missing from the area and turn up later in inexplicable locations. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Dabb's Railroad Hotel
Llano, TX
90.0 miles from Paint Rock, TX
The hotel dates back to 1907, and was situated near the railroad to draw in weary travellers. Apparently, some were so tired that they never left, according to the current owners. During the renovations, a lot of ghostly activity was reported, although it settled down after their completion. Nowadays, whether …
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Old Stamford Inn
Stamford, TX
99.5 miles from Paint Rock, TX
The structure burned down and took the lives of five people within. It was rebuild and served a while as a nursing home at the end of it's days before it was abandoned in 1980. It is said that a man haunts the basement of the structure. (Submitted by Rebekah …
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Historic Rocksprings Hotel
Rocksprings, TX
104.4 miles from Paint Rock, TX
Dating back to 1916, the historic hotel survived a tornado that destroyed the township in 1927. The building has alternated between serving as a hotel and the town hospital for over a century, and is rumoured to be haunted. Reports indicate that a male apparition warns guests about fateful events …
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Alte Welt Gasthof - Old World Inn
Fredericksburg, TX
105.3 miles from Paint Rock, TX
Housed in the 1915 Stehling Building, the building housed a clothing store and a boarding house when it first opened to the immigrant community. Although reports of hauntings here are largely unsubstantiated, a guest staying at the inn reported sighting a grey shade in their room, while another heard a …
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Silver Creek Saloon and Restaurant - Robert Striegler House
Fredericksburg, TX
105.5 miles from Paint Rock, TX
Dating back to 1905, the historic house is now a restaurant and saloon. The place is haunted by a female apparition in period clothing, perhaps the wife of the original builder. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Y.O. Ranch Hotel
Kerrville, TX
110.3 miles from Paint Rock, TX
There are ghosts of cowboys who appear in the courtyard near the swimming pool. This is said to occur after 3 a.m. Also, there is a phantom patron who asks staff for permission to use the establishment's restroom.
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Kerrville Court House
Kerrville, TX
110.9 miles from Paint Rock, TX
The yard in front of the Courthouse is apparently haunted by the ghost of a woman who was killed by her boyfriend and also by the boyfriend as he supposedly hanged himself after the murder.
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Delaney Hall - Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX
112.3 miles from Paint Rock, TX
Reportedly haunted by no less than 8 ghosts. Two of them are allegedly students who died at the university.
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