Haunted Places in Canmore, Alberta



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    Banff Springs Hotel

    Banff, Alberta

    10.2 miles from Canmore, AB

    The 1880s Banff Springs Hotel is grandly magnificent, and still in operation. It doesn't only house living guests, though. Some say its ghosts include a 1932 bride who tripped on her gown and broke her neck on the stairs on her wedding day. She appears dancing alone in the dining ...


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    Lake Minnewanka

    Canmore, Alberta

    11.4 miles from Canmore, AB

    Named "Lake of the Water Spirit" because town officials thought the name "Cannibal Lake" which the natives called it was a bit too grim. Natives believed that a Water Spirit that was half fish and half human lived in the lake and dragged the unwary to their deaths. ...


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    Grace Hospital

    Calgary, Alberta

    54.6 miles from Canmore, AB

    Grace Hospital, now called the Riley Park Health Center Building, is home to the ghost of Maudine Riley who is holding a baby in the delivery room. Maudine and the baby died in childbirth in a room on this spot in 1962. It is said that the ghost banged pipes ...


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    Heritage Park Historical Village

    Calgary, Alberta

    54.7 miles from Canmore, AB

    Heritage Park Historical Village is a historical park and living history museum rumored to be haunted. One rumor says the apparition of a beautiful, smiling lady with a baby is seen on the third floor of the Prince House. Another says the ghost of an elderly gentleman nicknamed Sam appears ...


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    Sam's Bar and Grill

    Calgary, Alberta

    54.8 miles from Canmore, AB

    The bathroom of this restaurant is said to be the site of a somewhat friendly haunting. No one seems particular scared of this ghost, though it is said that workers at the restaurant leave a beer on the counter each night just for him. Maybe that's why he ...


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    Coste House

    Calgary, Alberta

    55.2 miles from Canmore, AB

    Eugene Coste's regal 1913, 28-room mansion has been said to be haunted by the ghost of Dr. Carmichael. Although it's unclear just who he is (was) or how he got there, previous tenants have said the ghost floats through rooms and hallways and around the stairway. Current owners have reported ...


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    Lougheed House

    Calgary, Alberta

    55.4 miles from Canmore, AB

    The Lougheed House museum, aka Beaulieu, was built in 1891 and expanded in 1907. It was the mansion of Senator James Alexander Lougheed, his wife Lady Isabella Hardisty, and their six children. The house is said to be haunted by members of the family. Lady Isabella's apparition has been seen ...


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    The Cat 'n Fiddle Pub

    Calgary, Alberta

    55.4 miles from Canmore, AB

    Voices and footsteps have been heard at this pub, which supposedly was once a mortician's office. Some staff believe it is the old mortician himself that still haunts the place.


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    Knox United Church

    Calgary, Alberta

    55.6 miles from Canmore, AB

    The historic Knox United Church is said to be haunted by several ghosts, including one that once slapped an organist for making a mistake. Witnesses also have heard footsteps and seen apparitions of women who walk through doors, pray, knit, and chat together. The spirits are said to be largely ...


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    The Rose and Crown

    Calgary, Alberta

    55.6 miles from Canmore, AB

    The Rose and Crown has some ghosts, perhaps because its building operated as a funeral home until the 1980s. According to witnesses, windows open by themselves in the attic, lights come on at night, and a ghost boy resides in the basement furnace.


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    Fairmont Palliser Hotel

    Calgary, Alberta

    55.9 miles from Canmore, AB

    The 1914 Fairmont Palliser Hotel, Calgary's oldest, is home to some ghosts, as guests have reported after seeing spectral figures walking in the hallways.


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    Bank of Nova Scotia Building

    Calgary, Alberta

    55.9 miles from Canmore, AB

    Constructed in 1930, the Bank of Nova Scotia building is said to be hone to a ghostly woman who appears in the upper-story window. Folks say she's the spirit of a lady who was stabbed in the restroom here during the 1980s.


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    Odd Fellows Hall

    Calgary, Alberta

    56 miles from Canmore, AB

    The Odd Fellows Temple was once the Calgary Chamber of Commerce, built in 1912. A ghostly elevator operator has been spotted inside the building.


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    Mark’s Work Wearhouse

    Calgary, Alberta

    56 miles from Canmore, AB

    At this department store chain Mark’s Work Wearhouse location, staff members have reported shadows in the store and in empty dressing rooms, heard footsteps, smelled a wet-dog smell, and felt cold chills. Objects have been moved or tossed, and all these event usually occur before the store opens or after ...


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    Doll Block Building

    Calgary, Alberta

    56 miles from Canmore, AB

    At the restored 1907 Doll Block building, formerly Louis Henry Doll's sandstone jewelry shop Doll’s Diamond Palace where a great diamond heist took place in 1910, there is said to be a ghost. Folks believe it's Mr. Doll's wife, who sits at the curving bay window.


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    Old City Hall

    Calgary, Alberta

    56.2 miles from Canmore, AB

    The historic 1911 sandstone city hall and clock tower used to be a jail, and it is said to be haunted by ghostly prisoners who have been seen walking through the building.


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    Calgary Stampede

    Calgary, Alberta

    56.4 miles from Canmore, AB

    Legend has it that the famous Calgary Stampede is haunted by a construction worker who was killed when he fell into wet concrete while the grandstand was being built. Folks have heard footsteps at night, seen doors close by themselves, and noticed water and electricity coming on when no one ...


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    Deane House

    Calgary, Alberta

    56.9 miles from Canmore, AB

    This is the first Canadian residence added to the website, and is also believed to be one of the most haunted. While the historic building was a boarding house, it was the scene of many murders. The apparition of a ghostly man who was gunned down on the front porch ...


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    Suitor House

    Calgary, Alberta

    57.1 miles from Canmore, AB

    Suitor House, the former home of Robert Suitor, is a house museum that once belonged to a railroad worker who was killed. The railroad man's wife died shortly thereafter, and is said to remain in the home. Visitors claim to have seen her apparition in the house.


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    Hose and Hound

    Calgary, Alberta

    57.1 miles from Canmore, AB

    Hose & Hound was a former fire station that is now a pub, and its ghost is, believe it or not, a monkey. Named either Barney or Jocko, depending on the story, the monkey was the pet of fire chief James “Cappy” Smart. The monkey was put down after it ...


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    Rogue Restaurant

    Calgary, Alberta

    57.3 miles from Canmore, AB

    Seen on the TV show Creepy Canada, the Rogue Restaurant in Calgary is reported to have a playful ghost girl who often runs around the rooms or hangs out either in the kitchen or by the fireplace. The apparition of her father has been seen watching over her.


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    Rouge Restaurant

    Calgary, Alberta

    57.3 miles from Canmore, AB

    Rouge Restaurant, previously the home of A.E. Cross, is believed to be haunted, according to witnesses who have seen and heard strange things. Among them are ghosts, moving cookware, and the disembodied sound of a child laughing.


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    Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant

    Calgary, Alberta

    59.2 miles from Canmore, AB

    Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant was built over a century ago and is haunted. The ghost is believed to be Charlie Yuen, a former chef who perished in a car accident in 1938, and whose dying wish was to be buried near the restaurant where he had been employed all his ...


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    Zellers - Target - Forest Lawn

    Calgary, Alberta

    60.5 miles from Canmore, AB

    The former Zellers Forest Lawn, now Target, is said to be haunted by a ghost staff members call George. He knocks things off of shelves, turns up the music, and has been known to play bagpipes out of the clear blue.


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    High River Heritage Inn

    High River, Alberta

    74.9 miles from Canmore, AB

    High River Heritage Inn is believed to have a spirit called Dave, a former manager who committed suicide in his room, Room 203. He has a table in the dining room, Table 12, and has been known to play tricks when someone he doesn't approve of uses his table. Dave's ...


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