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Paradise Inn
Ashford, Washington
At this inn, witnesses have heard furniture being moved, and footsteps in the hallways and in the rooms above when no one was around to make these sounds. There is also the sense of being watched, and it's said that the wind sounds a lot like voices through the dormer ...
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Thornewood Castle Inn
Tacoma, Washington
35.5 miles from Ashford, WA
At this inn where Stephen King's film "Rose Red" was shot, both guests and employees have reported seeing apparitions and strange lights. Orbs and ectoplasm also have been found here.
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Lewis Army Museum - Fort Lewis Military Museum
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington
36.2 miles from Ashford, WA
Lewis Army Museum (originally Fort Lewis Military Museum), housed in the former historic Red Shield Inn building, is rumored to have haunts in residence. Legend has it that during the filming at the inn of a 1927 silent movie called "The Patent Leather Kid," a worker was murdered on the ...
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The Old Hotel
Algona, Washington
37.4 miles from Ashford, WA
The old hotel is the second oldest building in Algona, WA. Supposedly there was a witch that lived there that couldn't cast a shadow. To this day, there are sightings of her shadows, black cats, a canary sound, and abnormalities that happen around the building. (Submitted by Merdock D)
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Black Diamond Cemetery
Black Diamond, Washington
38.2 miles from Ashford, WA
A phantom white horse and the ghostly swinging lanterns and whistling of long-deceased coal miners have been reported here.
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Bair Drug and Hardware Store Museum
Steilacoom, Washington
39.2 miles from Ashford, WA
This 1908 historic pharmacy and general store is now a museum and bistro, and is rumoured to be haunted. Staff and diners complain of a taciturn spirit that shatters glasses and rearranges cutlery, as well as playing with electrical appliances. The spectre is believed to be W.L Baird, who owned ...
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E.G Rogers Restaurant
Steilacoom, Washington
39.2 miles from Ashford, WA
This delightful restaurant may have closed down, but was formerly a boarding house, and is allegedly haunted by a male apparition who died in a fight on the grounds. Employees and diners claimed to have seen the spook ascending an invisible staircase. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Old Tacoma City Hall
Tacoma, Washington
39.5 miles from Ashford, WA
Tenants in the building have been locked out of their offices, and had things thrown at them by an unseen force. The bell tower is haunted by an unknown entity, which rings the bells late at night or in the early hours of morning. Security guards have reported seeing floating ...
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Georgia Pacific
Olympia, Washington
43.2 miles from Ashford, WA
People have seen an apparition of an old man walking in the offices above the production floor, sometimes walking through walls. I've seen shadow figures moving in the facility after we closed. I've also seen an amorphous blob shape float up to the ceiling once. I have also heard ...
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The Olympic Club Hotel
Centralia, Washington
43.8 miles from Ashford, WA
Built in 1908, the historic hotel and saloon has had an eventful past history, and has been the scene of several murders. Staff have reported seeing and hearing apparitions throughout various parts of the establishment. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Greater Kent Historical Society - Bereiter House
Kent, Washington
44.1 miles from Ashford, WA
The historic house museum was built in 1907 for the town mayor and his wife, and was leased to the local historical society in 1996. Ever since, visitors and staff have reported various strange occurrences, including objects being moved around by unseen hands, cold spots, ghostly voices and the ...
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Old Train Station
Kent, Washington
44.2 miles from Ashford, WA
This historic station is falling apart, and is long past its former glory. However, one exciting aspect remains. Passer-by's driving through late at night have seen a ghostly train heading straight for them which vanishes suddenly and reappears on the other side of the railroad crossing. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Point Defiance Park
Tacoma, Washington
44.7 miles from Ashford, WA
This park is said to be haunted by Jennifer, a 14-year-old whose body was found on the grounds in the 1980s. Her killer was never caught. Her bicycle can be heard on the 5-Mile Drive in the dead of night. One witness reports seeing the girl's smiling ghost, but she ...
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Bigelow House Museum
Olympia, Washington
45.3 miles from Ashford, WA
This historic mansion was built during the 1850's, and is the oldest house in the entire city. Employees closing down for the night have reported seeing the apparition of a distinguished gentleman examining the displays, who vanishes when approached. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Washington Governor's Mansion
Olympia, Washington
45.5 miles from Ashford, WA
The 1908 Governor's Mansion is home to the ghost of a little boy wearing blue clothing. Witnesses say he appears in your peripheral vision--out of the corner of your eye--often in the lobby or bedroom areas.
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Starvation Heights
Olalla, Washington
52.2 miles from Ashford, WA
Linda Burfield Hazzard and her husband Sam ran a sanitarium in the 1900s. Hazzard believed in "therapeutic fasting," or treating illness with extreme starvation. More than 40 patients died as a result of this treatment. Hazzard also was convicted of forging patients' wills in order to steal their valuables. The ...
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Antique Importers
Issaquah, Washington
53.3 miles from Ashford, WA
Formerly a gas station and repair shop, the Antique Importers building is notorious for activity. 2 spirits inhabit the space... both were 2 long time Issaquah residents and worked at the gas station. They are friendly and helpful. The woman who used to run a consignment shop out of ...
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Jules Maes Saloon and Eatery
Seattle, Washington
56.3 miles from Ashford, WA
An elegant female spirit in old-fashioned dress has appeared to staff and diners near the restroom of this upmarket restaurant and bar. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Calamity Jane's
Seattle, Washington
56.4 miles from Ashford, WA
Reminiscent of a western saloon, this restaurant and bar has old world charm and character; and even some ghosts. The most commonly reported apparition is a man in a bowler hat who has appeared to patrons at the main bar area. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Brick Saloon
Roslyn, Washington
58.5 miles from Ashford, WA
Originally built in 1889, the saloon is believed to be home to the ghosts of a little girl and a cowboy. Reports say a piano on the premises has been heard playing by itself.
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Wing Luke Museum
Seattle, Washington
59.6 miles from Ashford, WA
This historic building houses artefacts related to the oriental past of the city, and is believed to be haunted by a vengeful spirit. On occasions where contrasting religious displays were put adjacent to each other, the glass cases would shatter of their own accord. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Kelso Theater Pub
Kelso, Washington
59.7 miles from Ashford, WA
Reports differ as to when the theater was built, but it was sometime in the early 1900s. The identity of the haunts here is also a mystery, but some speculate it may be former employees, movie-loving former patrons, or even a man who was shot on the street outside many ...
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Historic Panama Hotel Bed and Breakfast
Seattle, Washington
59.8 miles from Ashford, WA
The 1910 hotel is rumoured to be haunted. Reports of paranormal activity include doors slamming, windows being rattled by unseen hands and a ghostly couple clad in 1920's attire who have been seen having a conversation on the upper floor. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Central Saloon - Central Tavern
Seattle, Washington
59.9 miles from Ashford, WA
Originally Watson Brothers Famous Restaurant in 1901, the Central Saloon was popular with gold miners and has hosted well-known area music artists like Jimi Hendrix, Alice in Chains, Nirvana and Soundgarden. It's also a hot spot for paranormal activity, according to both patrons and employees who have seen apparitions and ...
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Seattle Underground Tunnels
Seattle, Washington
60 miles from Ashford, WA
The allegedly haunted Seattle Underground Tunnels, according to Ghost Hunters, are available for touring. Two popular paranormal hot spots at this historic area are a former prostitute hangout and a bank vault. Some feel that the ghostly voices heard here are simply normal sounds coming down from the street level, ...
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Sorrento Hotel
Seattle, Washington
60.4 miles from Ashford, WA
Guests at this haunted hotel have reported seeing the apparition of a woman on the fourth floor near room 408. Disembodied footsteps also have been reported, as well as glasses that move on their own in the hotel bar.
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Il Bistro Restaurant
Seattle, Washington
60.5 miles from Ashford, WA
This quirky bar and restaurant is the perfect spot for a paranormal night out. With a bartender who can read minds and a variety of all types of spirits (including some ghostly ones), it is not hard to see why people, dead and alive, are dying to get in. Some ...
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Butterworth Building
Seattle, Washington
60.7 miles from Ashford, WA
Originally a mortuary, this turn-of-the-century building is said to be popular with the spirit set. It now houses Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub. The site has been featured on TV's Ghost Adventures.
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Mayflower Park Hotel Seattle
Seattle, Washington
60.7 miles from Ashford, WA
At this location in 1914 was The Crystal Pool, an indoor swimming pool, and it soon after became a boxing venue and then a KKK meetingplace. In 1943 it was turned into a church, until the building was torn down in 2003. When the new hotel was being built, construction ...
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Moore Theatre
Seattle, Washington
60.7 miles from Ashford, WA
The theater is reported to be the site of a drug overdose by deceased Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain. Some say that theater namesake Mr. Moore still resides here, as well as some of the female actresses who performed on this stage long ago. A phantom smell of cigar smoke has ...
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Baby Doll Rd
Port Orchard, Washington
60.8 miles from Ashford, WA
It was approximately 4:28 pm some time in March of 2015. I drove my 4x4 north on Baby Doll Rd. hoping to get "out of town" for an hour so to clear my head. I brought my camera and had planned on using my 4 wheel drive on the trail ...
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The Baltic Room
Seattle, Washington
60.8 miles from Ashford, WA
Local legend tells of the ghosts of a young 1930s couple who haunt this drinking and dancing spot. The woman is known to look down from the balcony, watching the piano player, and the fedora-ed man walks around as if looking for somebody. One witness claimed that a charcoal drawing ...
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Hotel Andra
Seattle, Washington
60.8 miles from Ashford, WA
At this 1920s hotel, which used to be called Claremont Hotel, the sounds of wild carousing in the Roaring '20s have been heard. Witnesses have described loud jazz music, breaking glass and voices. Apparitions have also been seen. The living guests often complain about the noise, but to no avail. ...
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Carnation Cemetery
Carnation, Washington
62 miles from Ashford, WA
Among the eerie things reported in this cemetery are disembodied footsteps and whispers, the apparition of a woman in a white dress (sometimes with a young boy), apparitions that show up in your peripheral vision and unexplained pains suffered by visitors.
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College Inn
Seattle, Washington
63.4 miles from Ashford, WA
This inn, originally built in 1909, boasts a haunted pub. A musical male ghost has been seen there, and it's said that he also may be heard playing the piano when no one else is in the room.
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Madison's Diner
Bainbridge Island, Washington
64.3 miles from Ashford, WA
This old-fashioned diner was built back in the 1940's, and was shipped to the island recently to begin a new life; although a former owner appears to have stayed behind. Staff at the restaurant have heard people calling their name and had weird experiences while working late shifts. Employees ...
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Montgomery House
Kalama, Washington
64.8 miles from Ashford, WA
This used to be a B&B and it was the subject of a documentary done by a psychic (who is apparently also an actress and "media personality"). Supposedly the land that this house was on was once Indian tribal land and in the documentary they claim they found loads of ...
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Thorp Cemetery
Thorp, Washington
67.2 miles from Ashford, WA
Legend has it that the ghost of a Native American woman named Suzy, who was lynched for unknown reasons in 1890, is seen here riding a white horse and crying.
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Chateau Ste. Michelle
Kirkland, Washington
67.3 miles from Ashford, WA
Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery Manor House was built on land once owned by lumber and dairy baron Fredrick Stimson, and the early 1900s Stimson mansion still remains on the land. A folk legend tells of Mr. Stimson's affair with a servant named Elizabeth, who became pregnant. When Mrs. Stimson found ...
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Kinder Cemetery
Deer Island, Oregon
69.6 miles from Ashford, WA
Kinder Cemetery is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of an old man name George, who has been known to push or slap visitors and cause the temperature to rise when he is especially angry.
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Maltby Cemetery
Woodinville, Washington
70.4 miles from Ashford, WA
Apparitions of women and children in ragged clothing have been reported at this cemetery, and legend tells of an old underground crypt that was once here. Teens who used the cemetery for a hangout said when you reached the bottom of the stairs and turned around, you could see a ...
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Carson Hot Springs Golf and Spa Resort
Carson, Washington
72 miles from Ashford, WA
This resort was originally the Hotel St. Martin, which was built in 1901. Original builder Isadore St. Martin was killed in 1910 on the grounds, and it's said that his wife Margaret died of loneliness a short time later. Witnesses have both seen and heard Margaret's ghost in the lobby ...
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Central Washington University
Ellensburg, Washington
72.6 miles from Ashford, WA
There are three halls rumored to be haunted at Central Washington University. Apparitions are seen in Beck Hall, and Room C-37 of Barton Hall is believed to be haunted by a former student. Witnesses have seen his apparition and heard strange noises. Also, Kamola Hall is said to be haunted ...
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Skykomish Hotel
Kent, Washington
72.8 miles from Ashford, WA
Reports say this hotel is no longer open, but it used to be a bed-and-breakfast where a Blue Lady walked, and maybe still walks. She is said to have been a prostitute in the days when the location was a speakeasy, and was killed by her new boyfriend, who flew ...
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The Rock
Lynnwood, Washington
74.4 miles from Ashford, WA
Before this site was The Rock, it was The Tankee diner but before that it was a restaurant called "The crab tree" (something like that). The book keeper was embezzling money in the 50's. When the restaurant was going out of business she hung herself in the basement. Phenomenons: -a server claims ...
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Edmonds Theatre
Edmonds, Washington
74.5 miles from Ashford, WA
Built in the early 1900s, the theater was purchased and renovated by a new owner in the 1980s. Witnesses say a shadowy figure surrounded by a glowing aura appears walking down an aisle.
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Columbia Gorge Hotel
Hood River, Oregon
75.8 miles from Ashford, WA
The smell of cigar smoke is attributed to one of the retirement residents who died here long ago, but has till been reported by various guests. Hotel rooms are barricaded by furniture from the inside of the hotel rooms when no one is inside. Apparitions reported at the hotel include ...
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Hood River Hotel
Hood River, Oregon
76.6 miles from Ashford, WA
This historic hotel is the oldest inn in town, an is rumoured to be haunted by a former owner. Activity reported here includes disembodied footsteps, phantom phone calls when the reception desk in unattended and doors that open and close of their own accord. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Bush House Country Inn
Index, Washington
76.7 miles from Ashford, WA
Although this inn is said to be closed for restoration, the 1889 inn is the home of a ghost named Annabel. When poor Annabel heard her soon-to-be husband was killed in an explosion while working in the nearby mines, and she hanged herself in distress. But as it turns out, ...
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The Oxford Saloon
Snohomish, Washington
79.7 miles from Ashford, WA
The historic saloon, built in 1900, was originally Blackman’s Dry Goods Store. But it's been a saloon (and, some say, bordello) since around 1910. Legend has it that a policeman named Henry was stabbed to death here while trying to break up a fight. His ghost is said to remain, ...
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