Haunted Places in Bexar County, Texas



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    The Alamo

    San Antonio, Texas

    Nearly 2,000 people died at the Battle of the Alamo. So much death and bloodshed and so much resulting restless spirit activity have led some people to claim that the Alamo is one of the most haunted places in America. Claims of the Alamo being haunted began mere weeks after ...

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    The Alamodome

    San Antonio, Texas

    Legend says that the ghoulish figure of a woman haunts the parking lot. In addition a worker who was killed during the construction of the Alamodome is also said to haunt the halls.

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    Emily Morgan Hotel

    San Antonio, Texas

    This website strives to be a cut above other haunted websites. If you go to practically any other "ghost site" that all seem to have the same stock entries on 'haunted hotspots' you will find an entry like this under the Emily Morgan Hotel: "Floor nine is a very ...

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    The Huebner-Onion House

    Leon Valley, Texas

    Ghosts of former inhabitants are said to haunt the house. People claim to hear noises that indicate someone is climbing the stairs.

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    Alamo Quarry Theatre

    San Antonio, Texas

    Rumors abound that there was a body buried in the foundation of the theater. In addition, people claim there are cold spots and issues with the lights. Some people who claim to have worked there say they've seen the ghost of a child in the projection room.

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    Alamo Street Theater - San Antone Cafe

    San Antonio, Texas

    Allegedly haunted by a ghost in white that some believe is the spirit of a former actor named Margaret. As of 2013 the building is closed and listed for sale.

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    Ghost Tracks

    San Antonio, Texas

    Legend has it that a school bus full of children was killed by a train at the intersection. They now claim that if you put your car in neutral and stop near the tracks, unseen ghosts will push your car across. (If you decide to attempt this, do ...

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    Donkey Lady Bridge

    San Antonio, Texas

    The Donkey Lady is an urban legend that is known throughout San Antonio. Allegedly a woman who was hideously burned and disfigured in a fire haunted the woods. Apparently driven insane by her disfigurement and the loss of two of her children in the same fire she was prone ...

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    Camberley Gunter Hotel

    San Antonio, Texas

    Although no body was ever found, a blood-soaked room indicated that something had gone seriously amiss at the Camberley Gunter Hotel. Legend has it that a woman was murdered there in the 1960's and an unsuspecting maid walked in on the murderer as he was escaping out the fire escape ...

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    Brackenridge Villa Mansion - Fernridge

    Alamo Heights, Texas

    If you go to other websites, you'll see this stunning piece of haunting "evidence": There is proof that this place has been lived on for 7.000 years! Wow. And what does that have to do with it being haunted? We aren't sure, but other sites claim to find that ...

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    Cadillac Bar

    San Antonio, Texas

    Haunted by the former owner and a former employee. The malevolent activity is (of course) attributed to the female employee while the former owner is apparently benign and just prone to appearing in the storage area.

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    Chinese Graveyard

    San Antonio, Texas

    White mists have been seen at the graveyard.

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    Menger Hotel

    San Antonio, Texas

    This hotel is apparently haunted by dozens of ghosts, including (allegedly) Teddy Roosevelt. As one of the oldest hotels in Texas, it is only natural that many people would have stayed and some would have died within its walls, which might lead to the absolute plethora of ghosts.

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    Fort Sam Houston

    San Antonio, Texas

    The Officer's Quarters are said to be haunted. People claim that items move around on their own volition and people claim to see lights when there is no one there.

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    Comanche Lookout Park

    San Antonio, Texas

    Built by a local man long ago who wanted his home to look like a castle, this property is now owned by the city of San Antonio.  It is said that strange lights are often seen coming out of the tower.

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    McNay Art Museum

    San Antonio, Texas

    The mistress of the home where the art museum is housed is said to haunt the west wing of the museum. Staff and visitors often claim to hear her humming and some claim to have seen her.

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    Marriott Plaza San Antonio

    San Antonio, Texas

    Allegedly haunted by the ghost of a woman who lived on the property prior to it being a hotel.

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    St. Anthony Hotel

    San Antonio, Texas

    People have claimed to see strange moving shadows, full-body apparitions and other ghostly occurrences at the St. Anthony hotel. Supposedly the tenth floor has the most activity.

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    Terrell Castle - Lambermont

    San Antonio, Texas

    Haunted by the former owner who committed suicide there. In addition there are apparently ghostly children who play on the stairs.

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    Our Lady of the Lake University

    San Antonio, Texas

    Long dead nuns continue to roam the campus as well as the mischievous ghost that alums have taken to calling Jack. Jack is blamed for every prank and missing item in the dorms (which probably tickles live pranksters to no end).

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    Crowne Plaza

    San Antonio, Texas

    The Crowne Plaza is allegedly haunted by ghostly footsteps, strange shadows and feelings of being watched or followed. Note: this hotel has been rebranded to "Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk."

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    El Camaroncito - The Player's Club

    San Antonio, Texas

    The Devil likes to dance! Who wouldn't really, but there is a widely spread and widely-believed story that the Devil himself actually paid a visit to the El Camaroncito dance hall back in the day. The story goes thus: A handsome man entered the bar and immediately enchanted a ...

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    North Star Mall

    San Antonio, Texas

    Allegedly haunted by "shadows" that brush past you and whisper your name.

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    Abandoned Asylum

    San Antonio, Texas

    Although this place boasts a number of ghostly activities -screaming, moaning, doors opening and closing of their own volition -this property is owned by the county and you are just as likely to encounter a police officer arresting you for trespassing than a ghost. There have been numerous prosecutions for ...

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    Christus Santa Rosa Hospital

    San Antonio, Texas

    Allegedly haunted by a headless nun.

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    Santikos Century Plaza 8 - Mayan Palace 14

    San Antonio, Texas

    Now the Mayan Palace 14 theatre, rumor claims that at night you can hear banging on the ceiling and the sounds of chains being dragged. What precisely is supposed to be making "chain dragging noises" (Marley's ghost??) is unclear, but rumor claims it's true, therefore who are we to ...

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    Victoria's Black Swan Inn

    San Antonio, Texas

    A variety of ghostly activity has been claimed at this current wedding venue. Full-body apparitions, dolls moving location, eerie music, cold spots, doors opening and closing under their own volition and other haunted happenings.

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    Devil's Bridge

    San Antonio, Texas

    It is said that the darkness inside is so dense that headlights can't penetrate it for more than a few feet. It is also said that someone or something will catch rocks thrown inside; the thrower will not hear the rock land.

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    Institute of Texas Cultures

    San Antonio, Texas

    You may experience the phantom smell of pipe smoke, and hear footsteps in the audiovisual room. There is an 1898 hearse that is said to open by itself, and books are sometimes rearranged in the library.

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    Stinson Field Ghost - San Jose Burial Park Cemetery

    San Antonio, Texas

    Blue lights may appear over some of the graves here, and they may even be visible from the road as you drive past.

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    Trinity University

    San Antonio, Texas

    At the Chapman Graduate Center, you may feel an intense desire to get out of the building. At the Holt Center, you may experience a similar feeling.

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    Caribbean Apartments - Willow Run Apartments

    San Antonio, Texas

    Formerly a motel, these apartments have lingering spirits from their violent early days. Crying women, running children's footsteps, and loud thumps can be heard; lights and toilets will activate on their own; and children who reside here are said to occasionally see and play with children's spirits.

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    University of the Incarnate Word

    San Antonio, Texas

    In the main administration building, which was built in 1922, there is said to be a spirit of a little boy playing with a bouncng ball on the 3rd floor. The 4th floor was once used as a quarantine area for TB, and many spirits are said to linger from ...

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    Mission San José

    San Antonio, Texas

    The legend surrounding the mission's rose window starts with one of its builders, a stonemason whose beloved fell ill and passed away. The rose window was made in her memory, and the stonemason made a memorial surrounding it. Some folks say the woman's ghost can be seen looking out her ...

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    Spanish Main Apartments

    San Antonio, Texas

    Numerous sightings of a little boy in period clothing roaming the apartment complex. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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    Bullis House Inn Bed and Breakfast

    San Antonio, Texas

    The old inn was built in 1906 on the grounds of the site of an old prison, and inn staff and guests have seen the apparition of an American Indian chief roaming the second floor the inn. (Submitted by Callum Swift)