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Real Haunted Places Across New Mexico
Across ##Region##, there are countless locations that are believed to be haunted, ranging from houses & hotels, to lighthouses, roadways, and wooded areas - ghosts and spirits don't seem to discriminate when it comes to what locations they're haunting! Find out all about New Mexico's unique haunted locales, many of which are open to the public, and if you're feeling very brave, visit one of these exciting haunted places!
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The historic Dona Ana County Courthouse dates back to 1937. Although it is no longer used for judicial affairs, it is still considered a haunted destination of New Mexico's. Paranormal investigators have visited the courthouse and have claimed to encounter a violent spirit and shadowy apparition. Other eerie reports here include cold spots and disembodied voices.
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The Las Cruces Railroad Museum is located in a historic Santa Fe Railroad depot that is rumored to be haunted by at least three ghosts. Two of the ghosts are believed to be men and the third is a woman that wears an old-fashioned dress. Witnesses have reported hearing disembodied voices when no one is around.
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Philmont Scout Ranch is believed to be haunted by the ghost of Thomas “Black Jack” Ketchum, a legendary train robber that was executed by hanging. Ketchum was the only person ever hanged in the state of New Mexico for train robbery and shortly after his death, the law was found to be unconstitutional. Campers have reported seeing Ketchum's ghost, dressed as a cowboy, but in all black.
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Located in Roswell, the Southeast New Mexico Historical Society features a museum that houses war paraphernalia and exhibits from the past. The location is believed to be haunted by the ghost of a young soldier who was supposedly held captive as a prisoner of war. Witnesses have claimed to see his ghost waving and smiling from a second floor window. Other reports of paranormal activity...
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Located in the heart of Downtown Albuquerque, the historic KiMo Theatre offers movies, art, live performances, and some ghosts, too! The theater is said to be haunted by a ghost named Bobby who died in the building in the 1950s when he was just a young boy. Stories say that a water heater in the lobby exploded during a movie screening, killing Bobby. His ghost is known to linger the...
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Established in 1913, Dawson Cemetery is a historical landmark that is believed to be a bit more haunted than most cemeteries. It is located just 17 miles east of Cimarron, and the town has been deserted since the 1950s. Some of the haunting reports at this cemetery include spectral lights that are believed to be the miners’ helmet lights and various apparitions wandering among the...
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Dating back to 1926, the building that houses the Old Bernalillo County Courthouse is believed to be one of the most haunted spots in the state of New Mexico. The basement of the building is said to be the hottest spot for paranormal activity. Witnesses have reported cold spots, lights flickering, and mysterious gusts of wind.
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Originally known as the New Mexico–Arizona Wool Warehouse, this historic building dates back to the late 1920s. It was added to the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties in 1980 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. The ghost that is believed to linger in spirit is that of a man in a black suit that likes to hangout in the backstage area and at a certain...
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The Palace Hotel of Silver City dates back to the 1880s when it operated as a hotel and saloon. It has since been restored to its former glory and is believed to be haunted after a murder took place on the second floor. Witnesses have reported spotting a bloodstain that vanishes in several of the rooms' bathrooms. Others have reported seeing a woman's apparition on the main staircase...
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Located on W. Main Street in Mountainair, the Shaffer Hotel is a paranormal hot spot in the state of New Mexico. Many people are put off by the hotel because of the swastikas carved into the facade, although the building was constructed long before World War II when the symbol became known for what it's known for. Some haunting reports at the hotel include flashing lights and strange...
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Luna Mansion in Los Lunas is a historic location that operated as a restaurant and event venue. It is believed to be haunted by a woman that died there in the 1950s, Josefita Otero. She was responsible for overseeing renovations to the mansion and to this day, the location has found ways to embrace their paranormal reputation. They've even named the room where Josefita's ghost appears...
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Located in Mora County, New Mexico, the Fort Union National Monument is a unit of the United States National Park Service. The abandoned fort is said to be haunted by a soldier that was based at the fort when he fell in love with a woman that was a gold digger. The woman agreed to marry the soldier and even said she would never marry again if he ended up dying in battle. Of course, the...
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The Santa Fe Penitentiary, now known as the Penitentiary of New Mexico, has housed some of the state's worst criminals. It was also home to one of the most violent prison riots in the history of the United States. During the riot, over 30 people were killed and more than 200 inmates suffered from serious injuries. It's safe to say that the prison's haunting reports likely attribute to...
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The Albuquerque Press Club is housed inside a building that was once a family residence for The Whittlesey's. The property was built in 1903 and features three stories. The ghost that is said to haunt the location is known as "Mrs. M" - a woman who appears as an apparition wearing a black shawl. Some of the haunting reports at the club include the sound of high heels on the floor and...
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La Posada Hotel is located in one of America's most haunted cities - Santa Fe, New Mexico! The ghost that is believed to haunt the hotel goes by the name of Julia Staab, the former mistress of the house which is now part of the hotel. Local legend says that Julia became depressed after she suffered from multiple miscarriages and the death of her only child. This caused her to stay at...
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