Haunted Hotels of the West

Haunted Hotels of the West
Author: Bruce A. Raisch
Publisher:
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2009
Genre: Ghosts
ISBN: 9781578645817

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Across the expanses of the Great American West there is much to see and do. Thousands of Inns are there to serve you. Many are beautiful, some historic and a few are even haunted. The ones in this book are all three. Not all things go bump in the night, some even go bump in the day. Before you check into any room, you should check out this book. If you don't have travel plans, you will still be able to enjoy this book from the comfort and safety of your living room chair.

Haunted Hotels and Ghostly Getaways of New Mexico

Haunted Hotels and Ghostly Getaways of New Mexico
Author: Donna Blake Birchell
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2018-09-10
Genre: History
ISBN: 1439665168

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True to its nickname, New Mexico enchants some souls so much they never leave. The Express St. James of Cimarron plays host to the cantankerous spirit of former owner Thomas James "T.J." Wright. At the Trinity Hotel in Carlsbad, Miss Ruby occasionally pranks unwitting guests and still cares for the rooms where she once worked. The gentle ghost of Julie Staab sits weeping at the bar of La Posada when not running bath water in her former room. And in death, Byron T. Mills looks over the Las Vegas Plaza Hotel he owned and neglected in life. Local author Donna Blake Birchell shares the chilling stories of these permanent spectral guests.

Ghosts in Hotels

Ghosts in Hotels
Author: Lisa Owings
Publisher: Bellwether Media
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2016-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 168103221X

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WhoÕs that knocking on your hotel room door? Is it room service or a ghostly visitor? Guests have recounted strange occurrences likes these during their stays at some hotels. This title introduces reluctant readers to some of these haunted encounters with unwanted hotel guests.

Haunted Old West

Haunted Old West
Author: Matthew P. Mayo
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2012-08-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 076278914X

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Howling hauntings from the raw mountain passes and wind-stripped plains of the Old West The Old West is filled with enough phenomenal happenings, curious mysteries, and ghastly ghosts to send chills up and down any spine. Haunted Old West is the petrifyingly perfect collection for campfire gatherings and makes an eerily ideal guide for a ghost-hunting trip to the Old West. In these pages explore horror-filled mine shafts and outrun herds of stampeding spectral cattle. Stumble upon a supernatural saloon, investigate ghost towns teeming with residents of the afterlife, and feel phantom freight trains pass through your body. Haunted Old West provides the inside story on some of the most actively haunted spots in the great American West, including: Ghostly Garnet: In summer, visitors frequent this best-preserved ghost town in Montana, but it is winter when Garnet truly comes alive. Raucous music can be heard within the Kelly Saloon, and the blacksmith’s ringing anvil punctuates the sounds of a busy 1880s street scene. Yes indeed, Garnet puts the “ghost” in ghost town. Bandit Ghoul of Six Mile Canyon: Respected businessman by day, bandit gang leader by night, Big Jack Davis amasses a fortune robbing trains, stagecoaches, and bullion wagons in 1860s Nevada. Shot in the back while robbing a stagecoach, Big Jack is now a shrieking white demon, flapping wings sprouted from his wounds and driving off anyone who gets too close to his buried loot.

Haunted Otero

Haunted Otero
Author: Diana Delugan
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2014-08-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781500808761

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Based on actual reports of paranormal activity. During the 19th and 20th century, the Hacienda de Otero and surrounding ranch grounds were the target of repeated Apache Indian attacks. Historic documents confirm at least two documented murders during these attacks. Staff and visitors of the Tubac Golf Resort & Spa, a Historic Hotels of American Member, have disclosed their experiences of why the resort may be one of the most haunted sites in southern Arizona. You will hear about cowboys who refuse to leave the ranch and about the spirit of a murdered boy that has been heard and seen playing inside the Hacienda. A real historic site, the Otero ranch land was part of a Spanish land grant issued in 1789.

Haunted Key West

Haunted Key West
Author: David L. Sloan
Publisher: Phantom Press
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2003
Genre: Apparitions
ISBN: 9780967449838

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Two incredible books in one. Haunted Key West tells tales from ten of Key Wests favorite hauntings including the ghost of Ernest Hemingway, the lady in blue and the ghost of US. Strange Key West takes you beyond the supernatural with amazing stories about voodoo curses, bizarre cemeteries and a grotto that protects the island from hurricanes.

Ghostland

Ghostland
Author: Colin Dickey
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2016
Genre: Ghosts
ISBN: 1101980192

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An intellectual feast for fans of offbeat history, Ghostland takes readers on a road trip through some of the country's most infamously haunted places--and deep into the dark side of our history.

Haunted Hotels of Southern Colorado

Haunted Hotels of Southern Colorado
Author: Nancy Williams
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2019
Genre: History
ISBN: 1467141976

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The footsteps of silver kings, grizzled miners and sleek saloon girls faded, but their dark shadows still whisper in the halls and glide silently down the stairs. Heartbroken Dr. Luigi ended his life with a .45 at Silverton's Grand Imperial but still makes his nightly rounds, checking on guests' health. Furious Liz, abandoned by her lover, breaks dishes and throws pots around the Forest Queen's kitchen. The laughter of the Tarabino children echoes through the halls of their home, now the Tarabino Inn. In the silence of the night, pretty Ellar Day screams bloody murder at the Beaumont. Author Nancy Williams revisits the unbridled revelry, scandalous romps and grand gala affairs that characterized the unique hotels where the paranormal persists.

Haunted History of Old San Antonio

Haunted History of Old San Antonio
Author: Lauren M. Swartz
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 101
Release: 2013-09-24
Genre: History
ISBN: 1625840470

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Everything is bigger in Texas—including ghosts—especially in San Antonio, considered one of the ten most haunted cities in the world by National Geographic. As the saying goes, “dead men tell no tales.” Or do they? From its humble beginnings as a Spanish settlement in 1691 to the bloody battle at the Alamo, San Antonio’s history is rich in haunting tales. Discover Old San Antonio’s most haunted places and uncover the history that lies waiting for those who dare enter their doorways. Take a peek inside the Menger Hotel, the “Most Haunted Hotel in Texas,” and just a block away, peer into the Emily Morgan Hotel, renovated after a decade of being vacant, was once the city’s first hospitals where many men and women lost their lives. Explore the San Fernando Cathedral, where people are buried within the walls and visitors claim to see faces mysteriously appear. Uncover the legends behind Bexar County Jail. Join authors James and Lauren Swartz and decide for yourself what truly lurks behind the Alamo City’s fabled past. Includes photos!

Haunted Hotels of the California Gold Country

Haunted Hotels of the California Gold Country
Author: Nancy K Williams
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2007-12-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1625849710

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In this historic region of northern California, there are hotels where some guests never checked out—even after death . . . Step across the threshold of a haunted hotel in California’s renowned Gold Country and encounter phantom figures of yesteryear. Wispy apparitions of gentleman guests in Victorian coats and ladies in fashionable flapper gowns glide through the walls, while unexplained sobs and choking gasps disturb the night. There’s Stan, the Cary House’s eternal desk clerk, and bachelor ghost Lyle, who tidies the Groveland Hotel. Flo tosses pots and pans in the National’s kitchen, while the once-scorned spirit of Isabella ties the Sierra Nevada House’s curtains in knots. From suicidal gamblers to murdered miners, the Mother Lode’s one-time boomtowns are crowded with characters of centuries past. Book your stay with author Nancy Williams as she explores the history and haunts of the Gold Country’s iconic hotels. Includes photos!