Haunted Places in Elk Mountain, Wyoming



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    Virginian Hotel

    Medicine Bow, Wyoming

    18.1 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    The Virginian is now closed. People claim that when it was in operation it was filled with ghostly activity. Update: The hotel is apparently now open again, according to feedback left by a Haunted Places visitor.


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    Old Bosler Post Office

    Bosler, Wyoming

    37.8 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    A former courier for the Union Pacific Railroad reported various sightings of the apparition of a tall pale gentleman waving at her from the old post office when she passed during the evenings. Other visitors to the old building have heard strange noises, such as disembodied footsteps or strange voices. (Submitted ...


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    Wyoming Frontier Prison

    Rawlins, Wyoming

    43.4 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    This prison was in operation from 1901-1981. It was the first state penitentiary and it housed some of Wyoming's worst and most violent offenders. This prison operated in a time when there was no such thing as "prisoner's rights". The prison boasted both a dungeon-house where intractable inmates were ...


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    Ferris Mansion Bed and Breakfast

    Rawlins, Wyoming

    43.4 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    A typical haunting with reports ranging from the sounds of footsteps, whispering, and electrical malfunctions to full-fledged apparitions of a woman and also of two young male children. Some people believe that at least one of the young male ghosts might be that of young Cecil Ferris who was accidentally ...


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    Slaughterhouse Gulch

    Encampment, Wyoming

    45.6 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    The Ghost of Slaughterhouse Gulch is said to be a miner who was killed by an explosion. Reports say because of the nature of his death, he didn't have a proper burial, which made his spirit restless. In 1918 a camping family heard a cough and looked up to see ...


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    Wyoming Territorial Prison Museum

    Laramie, Wyoming

    49 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    Now a historical park, frontier town and museum, this former penitentiary once housed famed outlaw Butch Cassidy. Visitors to the site may get a glimpse of a ghost named Julius Greenwelch, who makes his home here.


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    Laramie Plains Civic Center

    Laramie, Wyoming

    50.1 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    It is said that in the original part of the civic center building, strange events occur. Radios and other electronic equipment operate by themselves, doors slam, and disembodied voices and Native American drums are heard.


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    Knight Hall

    Laramie, Wyoming

    50.3 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    This building at the University of Wyoming is home to many ghostly phenomena. Among them: On the second floor, wailing sounds and faces in the windows have been reported. In the basement, witnesses have heard drums beating. In the West Wing, the apparition of a Native American girl has been ...


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    Country Inn Motel

    Baggs, Wyoming

    78.7 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    Various reports of guests who stay in the small motel tell of a glowing white apparition that appears in their rooms in the early hours of morning. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Ivy House Inn

    Casper, Wyoming

    79.9 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    This inn appears to no longer be in operation. Its website is defunct and it was listed for sale in 2007, taken off the market in 2008 but there does not appear to be a functioning inn there at this time. When it was an inn, there were ...


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    Casper Elk's Club

    Casper, Wyoming

    80 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    This 1922 building is haunted. Members of the local club that gather here regularly report paranormal activity, such as the apparition of a man in the basement, objects moving around of their own accord, the smell of cigar smoke and the sounds of music emanating from the empty ballroom. ...


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    Wonder Bar

    Casper, Wyoming

    80.3 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    Witnesses say noises can be heard throughout the building, and lights turn on by themselves in the basement. A cleaning lady, working at the bar with her cat, reported seeing a ghost coming down the stairs. The cat saw it too, and its fur all stood on end.


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    Flour Bin Bakery

    Casper, Wyoming

    80.5 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    This now-bakery and café is located in a historic neighbourhood, which did a roaring trade in bootlegging, prostitution and other illegal activity during the 1920's era. The building itself is no exception, as it was formerly a bordello which was frequented by a fairly rough crowd. A noisy poltergeist ...


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    Townsend Hotel - Townsend Justice Center

    Casper, Wyoming

    80.5 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    The former hotel is now the county courthouse, but folks say the haunts don't mind. Voices are heard on the upper floors, and the smell of brewing coffee, a remnant from the building's hotel days, wafts on the air.


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    Higgins Hotel

    Glenrock, Wyoming

    85.7 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    This 1916 railroad hotel has been a local establishment for almost one hundred years, and remains popular with locals, travellers and even the spirit crowd. Rumoured to have at least three ghostly presences roaming the halls, the hotel has well and truly put the small town on the paranormal ...


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    Tread of Pioneers Museum

    Steamboat Springs, Colorado

    85.8 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    A shadowy grey apparition has been reported by staff in the building, often accompanied by disembodied footsteps. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Chief Plaza Theater

    Steamboat Springs, Colorado

    85.8 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    This old theatre is allegedly haunted by a troubled poltergeist who plays havoc with staff after closing hours. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Rehder Building

    Steamboat Springs, Colorado

    85.9 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    The ghost of a woman in period clothing has been seen wandering around the building on the ground floor. Banging noises and ghostly music come out of the attic, and the terrifying apparition of an old floating man has been seen. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    The White Devil of Rattlesnake Range

    Casper, Wyoming

    87.3 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    Legend has it that a ghostly white stallion, the White Devil, once protected the herds of wild mustangs against cowboys who attempted to rope them. The spectral horse would attack, biting and kicking at cowboys who tried to round up the wild horses. It is said that the stallion can ...


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    Pioneer Memorial Museum

    Douglas, Wyoming

    90.7 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    The free admission is not the only great aspect of this historic museum. Visitors to the museum claim to have seen a ghostly face looking out of the building into the street, and there are various accounts of the employees hearing running footsteps in the building after it has closed ...


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    Princess Theatre

    Douglas, Wyoming

    90.9 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    When the theatre shuts down for the night, staff report various accounts of paranormal activity. The stage curtains will open and close by themselves, running footsteps are heard and doors open and close by themselves. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    White Wolf Saloon

    Douglas, Wyoming

    90.9 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    This old-fashioned saloon is rumoured to be haunted. Patrons and employees have reported items moving around the main office, as well as a presence in the rear rooms of the establishment. The jukebox has also been known to start up of its own accord, and play old time music ...


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    Inn of Glen Haven

    Glen Haven, Colorado

    99 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    Rumored to be haunted by a number of apparitions, the inn closed after sustaining serious damaged during floods. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Elkhorn Lodge and Guest Ranch

    Estes Park, Colorado

    101.4 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    At this late-1800s historic lodge, said to be one of the area's most haunted hotels, folks have been witnessing haunts for decades, and many of the ghosts date back to the time when the place was a cattle ranch in the 1870s. Those who want to know more can take ...


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    Stanley Hotel

    Estes Park, Colorado

    101.5 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    Anyone who is vaguely interested in haunted hotels will have heard of the Stanley Hotel. The Stanley claims it is the inspiration for the haunted horror of  Stephen King's The Shining and with a long oral history of "ghostly adventures" occurring there, the Stanley is well aware of the money ...


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    Avery House

    Fort Collins, Colorado

    102.8 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    The beautiful sandstone Avery House, built in 1879 for Franklin and Sara Avery and their three children, is now used as a history museum. The museum is thought to be haunted by Avery family members. Some reports say an unhappy child's spirit haunts the middle bedroom upstairs and other spirits ...


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    The Baldpate Inn

    Estes Park, Colorado

    105.7 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    Built in 1917 by Gordon and Ethel Mace, the place stayed in the family until 1986. Folks say Ethel and Gordon weren't ready to part with it, though. Ethel's ghost sits in a wing-back rocking chair near a fireplace with her feet up, reading the Bible, in an old storage ...


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    Holiday Inn Holidome - Plaza Hotel

    Fort Collins, Colorado

    105.8 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    The former Holiday Inn Holidome, now the Plaza Hotel, is said to be haunted by a little girl who likes to play tricks by hiding things or turning the A/C on full blast. She could be found in a room across the hall from the king suite. Also, a male ...


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    City Star Brewing Company

    Berthoud, Colorado

    118.2 miles from Elk Mountain, WY

    Since this building was taken over by the brewing company, staff and visitors have reported various accounts of poltergeist activity. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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