Haunted Places in Willits, California
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Georgia Pacific Haul Road Bridge
Fort Bragg, CA
23.1 miles from Willits, CA
A man was attacked on the bridge,tortured murdered and his body was left hanging from a tree. He was an angry man in life and his vengeful spirit haunts the bridge and trees. The spirit has been known to push people and scratch them. Dogs whimper and try to get …
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Glass Beach Inn
Fort Bragg, CA
24.2 miles from Willits, CA
The urban legend that surrounds this place states it has a haunted chair and many people have died after sitting it. Huh, you think they'd get rid of a chair that murders people, go figure.
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The Grey Whale Inn
Fort Bragg, CA
24.2 miles from Willits, CA
Located in a former hospital The Grey Whale Inn is reportedly haunted by both a male and female ghosts whose apparitions are seen about the grounds and peering out of windows.
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MacCallum House Inn
Mendocino, CA
24.8 miles from Willits, CA
This 1882 residence is now a quaint bed and breakfast inn, which comes with a haunting attached. The resident ghost is meant to be the son of the original owner. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Mendocino Hotel and Garden Suites
Mendocino, CA
24.8 miles from Willits, CA
Originally built in 1878,the old hotel is visited by the playful ghost of a Victorian woman who is said to visit guest rooms and haunt tables 6 and 8 in the restaurant. She can be seen reflected in the mirror.
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Fensalden Inn
Albion, CA
25.9 miles from Willits, CA
The ghost of a heartbroken woman named Elizabeth is reported in the Hawthorne Suite. She is said to be very playful and move objects around; she can also be heard walking around in empty rooms. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Boonville Hotel
Boonville, CA
27.7 miles from Willits, CA
This nineteenth-century inn is allegedly haunted. Guests staying on the upper floor have reportedly heard loud footsteps in the hallway, but upon investigation, no one is there. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Hopland Inn
Hopland, CA
32.8 miles from Willits, CA
This 1880's inn and saloon is now closed, but the third floor of the establishment used to be a bordello. The ghost rumoured to be haunting the place is the apparition of a woman in a white dress, who was supposedly jilted by a lover and committed suicide in an …
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Featherbed Railroad Bed and Breakfast
Upper Lake, CA
33.2 miles from Willits, CA
Allegedly haunted by the ghost of a former railroad worker who remains attached to the caboose room.
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Warm Springs National Fish Hatchery
Geyserville, CA
51.4 miles from Willits, CA
At Warm Springs Fish Hatchery, visitors have seen the apparition of an elderly Native American couple on the premises. In addition, the main building is said to be haunted by a female ghost who was known to speak the names of the staff and change the radio station. A shower …
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Grape Leaf Inn
Healdsburg, CA
60.7 miles from Willits, CA
This Queen-Anne style bed and breakfast inn is believed to have a friendly female ghost known as 'Lily'. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Madrona Manor
Healdsburg, CA
61.0 miles from Willits, CA
Alleged to be haunted by the ghost of an older lady dressed in black (possibly the original owner) and the ghost of a young girl whose origin is unknown. Guests claim that there belongings are often moved and many report feeling a presence. Some claim that Room 101 is especially …
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Mays Canyon Road
Guerneville, CA
67.0 miles from Willits, CA
Legend has it that along Mays Canyon Road in 1991, the apparition of a woman appeared in the middle of the road and a man drove right through her. Other exchanges with the woman's apparition have been reported here; she is said to be the ghost of a woman who …
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The Elms Bed and Breakfast Inn
Calistoga, CA
70.8 miles from Willits, CA
Now permanently closed, a psychic reported that the ghost of a former servant awoke her and told her to leave. It is believed that this ghost is named Ruby and she once lived on this premise. She (or someone else) is also said to manipulate electronic items. (Submitted by Chris …
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True Brew
Corning, CA
72.1 miles from Willits, CA
I used to live there... it used to be a brothel and its the sister hotel to french gulch the building burned down 3 different times one of the times causing the great fire of corning which burned down the entire city.I was in the kitchen at 2:30 am when …
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Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery
Santa Rosa, CA
74.5 miles from Willits, CA
I have captured many class-A EVPs here. Many spirits are said to roam the grounds, including a friendly spirit known as Mr. Lemon. (Submitted by Aaron F.)
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Hotel La Rose
Santa Rosa, CA
75.2 miles from Willits, CA
This 1907 historic hotel was formerly sleeping quarters for railroad passengers staying the night in town, and is supposed to have a few ghost stories associated with its colourful past. The building is allegedly haunted by a pair of ghostly children looking for their parents, as well as a lady …
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Potter School House
Bodega, CA
76.3 miles from Willits, CA
Alfred Hitchcock used this location while filming The Birds. Most of the cast seemed paranoid on set and felt like they weren't alone in the building. The school house has been abandoned for quite some time, but apparitions of a woman have appeared in photograph. She's usually dressed in Victorian …
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Walbridge St
Red Bluff, CA
79.5 miles from Willits, CA
Many people have seen a little boy in white walking down the road. Many of the homes on the street are old houses used for the Japanese American Internment Camps during world war 2. (Submitted by John W)
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Washoe House
Petaluma, CA
82.6 miles from Willits, CA
This 1859 historic roadhouse was the site of 'The Battle of Washoe House', when marching soldiers intent on wreaking havoc in nearby towns stopped for a drink at the tavern, before turning back in the direction they came. This lead to a peaceful resolution of what could have been a …
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The Scotia Inn
Scotia, CA
84.2 miles from Willits, 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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Wolf House
Glen Ellen, CA
85.2 miles from Willits, CA
The home of Jack London, famed author of The Call of the Wild and White Fang, is said to be haunted. Witnesses have described feelings of dread and visions of the house in flames, with voices crying out for help.
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Valley of the Moon Saloon
Sonoma, CA
88.2 miles from Willits, CA
This old saloon is now a private residence, and on a lighter note, the current owner says his children have scared away most of the ghostly activity. In it's glory days, the saloon was haunted by a male spirit who opened and closed doors, rearranged furniture, turned lights on and …
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Phoenix Theatre
Petaluma, CA
89.6 miles from Willits, CA
Witnesses claim to see apparitions in the balcony, hear strange sounds in the bathroom, and more eerie happenings at this concert venue and teen hangout.
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Cinnamon Bear Creekside Inn
Sonoma, CA
90.2 miles from Willits, CA
This century-old inn was built on top of an ancient burial ground, and is rumoured to be haunted. The ghosts are believed to be American Indians, and only show themselves to people of native blood. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Mountain Cemetery
Sonoma, CA
90.5 miles from Willits, CA
Curiosity surrounds an isolated grave bearing only the name "Lise." In an abandoned, older section of the graveyard, witnesses have described wraithlike spirits, strange lights, foul odors, cold spots and a strong sense of fear.
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Sonoma Hotel
Sonoma, CA
90.7 miles from Willits, CA
This 1879 hotel has been the site of several odd occurrences over the years, which are usually attributed to a poltergeist at work. Doors are known to open and close of their own accord, and strange noises are heard during the night. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Sebastiani Theatre
Sonoma, CA
90.9 miles from Willits, CA
At Sebastiani Theatre, the ghost of a young girl in a yellow 1930s dress has been reflected in the women's restroom mirror. Her laughter has been heard in the dressing room and the lights go on and off by themselves. Theater workers call the ghost Trixie.
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The Castro House
Sonoma, CA
91.0 miles from Willits, CA
This historic abode belonged to a government official and his family, and is rumoured to be haunted by a ghostly maid. Current residents have reported hearing sobbing noises coming from the old servants quarters, which are generally attributed to this spirit. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Inn at Sonoma
Sonoma, CA
91.0 miles from Willits, CA
There is the ghost of a Chinese maintenance man who roams the upstairs hallway still apparently working and trying to help guests. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Anderson City Hall
Anderson, CA
91.2 miles from Willits, CA
Once an 1800s dance hall, the building that houses Anderson City Hall is said to be haunted by the spirit of a Native American woman and her child, who were murdered on the site long ago. Witnesses have heard residual dancing music and the cries of a child.
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Hop Creek Tavern
Napa, CA
94.0 miles from Willits, CA
Last night three of us witnessed a set of silverware wrapped in a napkin lift and propel from a basket in was sitting in about a foot towards us then crash to the ground. It was unbelievable! I wouldn't have believed my own eyes were it not corroborated by two …
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Ferndale Repertory Theatre - Hart Theatre
Ferndale, CA
94.1 miles from Willits, 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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Napa Cinedome
Napa, CA
95.5 miles from Willits, CA
Moviegoers may see more than just movies here; the theater is said to be haunted by restless spirits.
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Napa River Inn
Napa, CA
95.9 miles from Willits, CA
The building dates back to 1885, and was once a working mill. Captain Albert Hatt, Jr. hung himself in what is now a bakery, back in 1912. His wife, who also died there, has been seen roaming the hallways above. And a story in the local newspaper reports that a …
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Cascade Theater
Redding, CA
96.0 miles from Willits, CA
The historic theater is rumoured to be haunted by a man in an old-fashioned suit smoking a cigar. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Fort Humboldt State Historic Park
Eureka, CA
104.4 miles from Willits, 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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Bothin Youth Center
Fairfax, CA
104.8 miles from Willits, CA
This land once held a Native American reservation, then a hospital building for tuberculosis patients. It is now a Girl Scouts camp. Reports say that the ghost of a nurse has been seen pushing a cart in the hallways. Native American apparitions and screams and moans have been witnessed as …
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Abigail's Elegant Victorian Mansion
Eureka, CA
105.0 miles from Willits, CA
Allegedly haunted by a ghost who loves Jazz music and people have reported hearing music playing late at night.
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The Mira Theatre Guild
Vallejo, CA
106.4 miles from Willits, CA
Dating back to 1918, the historic theatre was formerly a schoolhouse for the children of workers at a nearby naval shipyard. During World War II, the building was converted for its use today, and has been entertaining the residents of the town for over fifty years. Theatre patrons and actors …
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Samoa
Samoa, CA
106.9 miles from Willits, 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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Wednesday Club
Suisun City, CA
107.0 miles from Willits, CA
This historic women's club dates back to the turn of the twentieth century, and is housed in a building where live performances and ghost stories are the absolute norm. Musicians packing up after gigs when the club is empty have reported hearing women's laughter and conversation coming from the main …
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Waterfront Comic Store
Suisun City, CA
107.1 miles from Willits, CA
This comic store is housed in a historic building, and is especially haunted. Customers have reported encountering the apparition of a sixteen year-old boy named 'Robert', who was strangled after stumbling upon a scene he wasn't meant to see. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Valleja Naval and Historical Museum
Vallejo, CA
107.7 miles from Willits, CA
Witnesses at Vallejo Museum, formerly Vallejo Canteen, a meeting place in the early 1900s, have experienced hauntings here. Legend has it that in 1922, Rose Borgia suffocated in the attic. Her apparition has been seen in the museum singing with a friend, and with her comes a scent of gardenias, …
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Vallejo Masonic Temple
Vallejo, CA
107.7 miles from Willits, CA
The Vallejo Masonic Temple has been converted to a block of old-fashioned apartments, so please respect the fact that this is a series of private residence's. The fourth floor of the building is supposed to be haunted, as visitors have seen strange lights on this level when the building was …
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IOOF Building
Vallejo, CA
107.7 miles from Willits, CA
Teams of ghosts hunters have frequented the building an have found "evidence" of its Haunting. Several of the elderly members have said that they met ghosts downtown and believe there are at least 3 ghosts in the building. When a team came into the lodge they found activity on their …
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Humboldt Brews
Arcata, CA
108.2 miles from Willits, 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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Falkirk Cultural Center
San Rafael, CA
108.4 miles from Willits, CA
The ghost of a woman named Ella Nichols Park is seen looking out the windows. A boy with bushy hair has also been reported in the garden. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Ross Valley Players
Ross, CA
108.7 miles from Willits, CA
A woman was said to have died here after being kicked in the head by a horse. Those who come here will sometimes see her. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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The Burlington Hotel
Port Costa, CA
113.1 miles from Willits, CA
The Burlington has a reputation of being the oldest operating hotel in California, which could explain the invisible figure who taps guests on the shoulder. In its heyday, the building was known for the parties that were thrown on its grounds and is said to have been used as a …
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