Haunted Places in Smith River, California



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    1897 McNulty House

    Crescent City, California

    12.3 miles from Smith River, CA

    The nineteenth-century historic house is haunted by the spirit of Lillian McNulty, who passed away in 1957. In her will, she left instructions for the building to become a library or pioneer museum, which was respected for several decades before the house was once again put on the market. ...


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    Del Norte County Historical Museum

    Crescent City, California

    12.3 miles from Smith River, CA

    The historical museum served as the county jail from 1926 until 1963, and is rumoured to be haunted. Activity is mainly confined to the upper floor, where several original cells have been preserved. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Battery Point Light

    Crescent City, California

    12.9 miles from Smith River, CA

    Believed to be haunted by a former lightkeeper. People claim that they can hear him ascending the spiral staircase. People have also reported the sensation of being touched when no one is present and caretakers who have stayed there claim that something moves objects at night. There is ...


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    Patrick Creek Lodge and Historical Inn

    Gasquet, California

    16 miles from Smith River, CA

    Dating back to 1926, the historic inn and restaurant is rumoured to be haunted by a spirit known as Maude. The story goes that her fiancé jilted her on the day of their wedding, and the distraught young woman hanged herself in Room 16. Ever since, strange occurrences have ...


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    Hilltop House Hotel

    Gold Beach, Oregon

    36.8 miles from Smith River, CA

    This historic hotel may no longer be in operation, but there are reports of guests awaking to see an apparition in their room, who slowly fades away. Due to the fact that a majority of these occurrences took place at night, the gender of the spectre has never been ...


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    Oregon Caves National Monument

    Cave Junction, Oregon

    39.9 miles from Smith River, 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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    Rock Point Cemetery

    Gold Hill, Oregon

    64.7 miles from Smith River, 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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    Wolf Creek Inn

    Merlin, Oregon

    65.5 miles from Smith River, 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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    Herman Helms House

    Jacksonville, Oregon

    65.9 miles from Smith River, 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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    Jacksonville Inn

    Jacksonville, Oregon

    66.1 miles from Smith River, 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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    McCully House Inn

    Jacksonville, Oregon

    66.1 miles from Smith River, 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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    Porter's Restaurant & Bar

    Medford, Oregon

    70.8 miles from Smith River, 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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    Humboldt Brews

    Arcata, California

    73.2 miles from Smith River, CA

    Regulars here know the place is haunted.  Glasses move on their own, people hear disembodied voices and footsteps coming from places where no one can be seen.


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    Lithia Park

    Ashland, Oregon

    75.6 miles from Smith River, 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

    76.1 miles from Smith River, 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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    Samoa

    Samoa, California

    76.7 miles from Smith River, CA

    The whole town of Samoa is haunted,but Cadmen Court Street aka the street of abandoned houses is the worst. House number 18 has a haunted mirror in the upstairs bedroom closet. The bedroom upstairs on the right has the spirit of a little girl. The girl will actually talk to ...


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    Abigail's Elegant Victorian Mansion

    Eureka, California

    78.4 miles from Smith River, CA

    Allegedly haunted by a ghost who loves Jazz music and people have reported hearing music playing late at night.


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    Fort Humboldt State Historic Park

    Eureka, California

    79.6 miles from Smith River, CA

    Fort Humboldt State Historic Park has been considered haunted for decades. Among the eerie things experienced here are the sound of heavy objects being dragged across the floor in the night and the apparition of a post commander who died of malaria in 1859, seen looking out the window at ...


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    Ferndale Repertory Theatre - Hart Theatre

    Ferndale, California

    93.5 miles from Smith River, CA

    Bertha, the theater's ghost, is said to appear late at night, often taking the form of a ghost cat. The cat has been seen walking in the aisles during performances. Bertha also has been known to lock the bathroom door from the inside and answer the phone at night when ...


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    Moses Parrot House

    Roseburg, Oregon

    96.7 miles from Smith River, CA

    This beautiful mansion house is infamously haunted, and is associated with bad luck. Currently the house is up for sale, but former residents complained of screams, disembodied footsteps, apparitions an bloodstains that wouldn't go away.


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    Rose Apartments

    Roseburg, Oregon

    97.3 miles from Smith River, CA

    Cold spots, shadowy apparitions, disembodied footsteps and physical contact by an unseen presence are also some of the paranormal activity reported in these old apartments, which are believed to have been the site of a murder many years ago. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Umpqua Bank

    Roseburg, Oregon

    97.5 miles from Smith River, CA

    At night, you can hear people running downstairs and doors opening and closing, but there is no on there. Apparition's run out of the building and chase people away, but when they turn around, there is no one behind them. A dog can be heard barking inside the bank, but ...


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    Sharkbite's Cafe

    Coos Bay, Oregon

    99.4 miles from Smith River, CA

    Several apparitions have reportedly been seen in this historic 1920's building, which is now a café. The first is a boxer, who appears as a menacing shadow. He reportedly died during a fight on the premises. The second is a young girl in a white dress, who was been seen ...


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    Tioga Building

    Coos Bay, Oregon

    99.6 miles from Smith River, CA

    The historic building is the tallest in coastal Oregon, and is believed to be haunted by numerous apparitions and entities. Residents have reported being followed around the basement by a tall shadowy apparition, along with hearing voices and disembodied footsteps on various levels of the building. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    The Scotia Inn

    Scotia, California

    99.8 miles from Smith River, CA

    Allegedly haunted by a ghost the employees call Frank, who occupies the top floor, there are reports of ghostly footsteps, noises and voices. People also claim that there is the ghost of a little boy playing with a ball that is occasionally seen.


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    Little Theatre on the Bay

    North Bend, Oregon

    102.1 miles from Smith River, CA

    This historic theatre no longer appears to be in operation, however the ghosts appear to still be as lively as ever. The theatre is haunted by the apparition of a lady in a period dress and two young children. The apparition of the lady was been seen in the women's ...


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