Haunted Places in Paraje, New Mexico
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Old Honeywell Building
Albuquerque, NM
42.4 miles from Paraje, 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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Luna-Otera Mansion
Los Lunas, NM
45.2 miles from Paraje, 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 on …
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Covered Wagon Store
Albuquerque, NM
45.6 miles from Paraje, 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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Church Street Cafe
Albuquerque, NM
45.7 miles from Paraje, 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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Bottger Mansion of Old Town
Albuquerque, NM
45.7 miles from Paraje, 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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La Placita Dining Rooms
Albuquerque, NM
45.7 miles from Paraje, 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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High Noon Restaurant and Saloon
Albuquerque, NM
45.7 miles from Paraje, 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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Casa Esencia - Salvador Armijo House
Albuquerque, NM
45.7 miles from Paraje, 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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KiMo Theatre
Albuquerque, NM
46.6 miles from Paraje, NM
The spirit of Bobby Darnall a young boy who died when a boiler exploded is said to haunt the theater.Although there are also reports of a young woman wearing a bonnet who has been seen wandering the hallways, the employees of the theater believe that Bobby is the most active …
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Old Bernalillo County Courthouse
Albuquerque, NM
46.6 miles from Paraje, NM
The 1926 Old Bernalillo County Courthouse building is said to be haunted by a ghostly little girl in a school uniform with blonde braids. Witnesses also have described cold spots, lights that come on and off, and an old law book that came hurtling down a hall. Taped boxes have …
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Hotel Andaluz
Albuquerque, NM
46.8 miles from Paraje, NM
It began as Conrad Hilton's fourth hotel in 1939, and in 2008, the Andaluz was completely restored to its original grandeur. The historic place is said to be haunted; the apparition of a woman in 1940s clothing has been seen in the hallways, and another of an older woman in …
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Wool Warehouse Theatre
Albuquerque, NM
46.9 miles from Paraje, NM
An unidentified ghost of a man in a black suit haunts the backstage area and a certain table in this historic building. Built in 1929, the building lies in the old railroad district of Albuquerque. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Albuquerque Press Club
Albuquerque, NM
47.3 miles from Paraje, NM
The ghost of a woman in a black shawl is said to haunt the bar area. Regulars call her "Mrs. M" People have heard the sound of high heels on the floor and claim the piano often plays a few notes independently of any living hand.
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Carrie Tingley Children's Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
48.1 miles from Paraje, NM
Voices, crying and ghostly lights are said to appear in the hallways of the hospital.
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Children's Psychiatric Center - University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
48.4 miles from Paraje, NM
Dirty footprints, water faucets turning on and off, doors locking and unlocking themselves and shadow figures have been witnessed by the workers at this hospital.
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Belen Hotel
Belen, NM
48.4 miles from Paraje, 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, NM
48.5 miles from Paraje, 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 establishment. …
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Johnson Gym - University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
48.6 miles from Paraje, NM
Reportedly haunted by a girl who committed suicide. Considering every university has the rumor of the girl who hanged herself, it should probably be placed in the "dubious" file.
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Abandoned Insane Asylum
Albuquerque, NM
48.7 miles from Paraje, NM
Black mists are said to rise from the site and horrible feelings of oppression were claimed to be felt at this abandoned asylum. The asylum was on private property, and the owners got so sick of trespassers that they finally tore it down. Although this site is gone, there is …
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La Llorona - Albuquerque Arroyos
Albuquerque, NM
49.0 miles from Paraje, NM
One of the numerous "Weeping Woman" ghosts that haunt the southwest, La Llorona is the hispanic boogey-woman. She appears everywhere and the story is always the same: a woman drowns her child in a river/lake/ocean/pond/drainage ditch/bathtub and then spends all eternity weeping for her lost child and searching desperately for …
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Park Inn by Radisson
Albuquerque, NM
49.5 miles from Paraje, NM
Ghostly noises, scratching sounds and screaming can all be heard at the Park Inn. It is rumored that in the 70's a wife discovered her husband was having an affair so she followed him to the hotel, killed him and his mistress and then herself in the bathroom. Supposedly this …
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Desert Sands Motel
Albuquerque, NM
50.2 miles from Paraje, NM
Cold spots, voices being heard (in a motel, no way!), the television turning on and off by itself and other eerie events occur at the Desert Sands.
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Rancho de Corrales
Corrales, NM
50.3 miles from Paraje, NM
A tragic family affair (literally) is the rumored source of the haunting at this former hacienda. The young son of the Embert family shot and killed a young woman who was rumored to be the father's mistress. Discord and strife settled into the family and some years later, the father …
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San Pedro Public Library
Albuquerque, NM
50.8 miles from Paraje, NM
A spectral voice speaks to patrons.
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Santa Ana Star Casino
Bernalillo, NM
54.9 miles from Paraje, NM
I have worked here on graveyard shift for a little over 3 years and have heard many stories. Last night a co-worker came up to me and was visually shaken. He said he was in an older part of the building were customers can't access and distinctly herd a little …
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Haunted Hill - Menaul Boulevard
Albuquerque, NM
55.9 miles from Paraje, NM
People claim to hear screaming, footsteps and the sound of something being dragged across the ground into the mountains.
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Jemez State Monument
Jemez Springs, NM
67.0 miles from Paraje, 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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Chaco Canyon National Historic Park
Nageezi, NM
74.7 miles from Paraje, 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 some people …
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El Rancho Hotel
Gallup, NM
78.0 miles from Paraje, 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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The Mine Shaft Tavern
Madrid, NM
78.6 miles from Paraje, NM
The original Mine Shaft Tavern was destroyed by fire on Christmas Day, 1945. The current one has been operating since 1947 and is rumored to be haunted by a spirit who has developed an attachment to employee there. According to the employee, it greeted her with a stroke on the …
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Madrid, New Mexico
Madrid, NM
78.7 miles from Paraje, NM
The entire town is said to be haunted. Cowboys escort a fine lady up mainstreet, the ghost of the famed "Weeping Woman" appears in the canyons, and numerous other apparitions have been spotted here.
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Shaffer Hotel
Mountainair, NM
79.0 miles from Paraje, NM
Witnesses, including ghost hunters, have determined that the hotel is haunted. Some have described lights that flash in the Wedding Suite and the unexplained smell of chocolate in the "Handicapped Room." EVPs, photos, and other evidence of spirits were collected here, including the word "Shaffer" spoken in response to the …
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Los Cerrillos
Santa Fe, NM
80.8 miles from Paraje, NM
This town appears on every single ghost website around. Actual information about exactly how it's haunted is a lot harder to come by. Apparently it's haunted just because everyone says it's haunted. If we manage to pop in our next haunted road trip, maybe we'll be able to fill in …
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Bandelier National Monument
Los Alamos, NM
84.8 miles from Paraje, NM
Bandelier National Monument preserves the land and homes of the Ancestral Pueblo People who lived from 1150 to 1600 CE. It was designated as a national monument by President Woodrow Wilson in 1916 and was named for Swiss anthropologist Adolph Bandelier. It is rumored to be haunted by ghost lights, …
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Fort Craig National Historic Site
San Antonio, NM
101.6 miles from Paraje, NM
Caretakers at Fort Craig National Historic Site have witnessed an apparition in Civil War clothing and heard voices that have come from the ruins.
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Espanola Police Station
Española, NM
102.5 miles from Paraje, NM
Policemen at the Espanola Police Station watching the Sally Port on the security cameras were surprised to see the ghostly immage of a human figure walking through a locked, gated and secured area without triggering any alarms. The policemen say they have experienced other strange things at the station, such …
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