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0Romeo Town Hall
Romeo, Colorado
7.3 miles from La Jara, CO
People have reported feeling uneasy while inside this rural town hall, which was formerly a private residence. Others claim to have had objects thrown at them by a vengeful spirit and have heard unusual noises during the night. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Steam Train Hotel
Antonito, Colorado
14.1 miles from La Jara, CO
This 1911 historic hotel is reputed to be haunted, and features two guest rooms with their own resident ghost. The brick building is also believed to be haunted by a hovering cloud, which has been observed making its way between rooms before disappearing into the inoperable elevator shaft. (Submitted by ...
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River's Inn Bed and Breakfast
Antonito, Colorado
14.1 miles from La Jara, CO
River’s Inn Bed and Breakfast is haunted by Annie, and possibly others. Witnesses have seen the little girl named Annie, and heard her laughing and playing. Voices of a man and woman also have been heard, and the spirits have answered questions posed by ghost investigators. Annie's fingerprints in flour ...
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River's Inn Bed and Breakfast
Antonito, Colorado
14.1 miles from La Jara, CO
Three ghosts are believed to haunt this historic bed and breakfast. The first is a gentleman in a suit, who has been seen in the rooms of guests and in the front parlour room. Cigar smoke is often smelt when there is no one around. The other two apparitions seen ...
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Nino's Mexican Restaurant
Alamosa, Colorado
14.3 miles from La Jara, CO
This atmospheric restaurant is housed inside an old hotel, and is rumoured to be haunted by a variety of ghosts. Staff and diners have reported lights turning on and off of their own accord, the apparition of a cowboy and a ghostly presence that brushes past them in the ...
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Porter Real Estate Building
Alamosa, Colorado
14.4 miles from La Jara, CO
Rumoured to be a former hospital, a long dead patient allegedly still roams the halls after dark. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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The Skyline Lodge
Del Norte, Colorado
31.8 miles from La Jara, CO
The 3-story lodge, built in 1945 in this little gold-mining town, is said to be haunted by Little Eva, a teenaged prostitute who was shot by the wife of a miner. She is allegedely buried here, under an unmarked concrete slab in a nearby field. Please be mindful that theh ...
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Windsor Hotel
Del Norte, Colorado
35.3 miles from La Jara, CO
Windsor hotel was once a lively place, established in 1874. Cowboys, settlers, and European settlers passed through the Windsor hotel. A lady named Maude came through the San Luis Valley and arrived in Del Norte Colorado.her means of the stay where rather joyful........ Well at the beginning. Her and ...
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Foster's Hotel Restaurant and Saloon
Chama, New Mexico
42.6 miles from La Jara, CO
The 1800s Foster's Hotel Restaurant and Saloon is rumored to be very popular with the spirit set. One ghost is believed to be an 1800s woman who was poisoned after being elected a judge, and was found dead here the next morning. Witnesses have heard the sound of a woman ...
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0Spruce Lodge
South Fork, Colorado
45.6 miles from La Jara, CO
The haunted rooms at this lodge are 1, 6, and 7. Some of the strange things that happen here include a little girl ghost who peers out of an upstairs window, doors that open and close on their own, voices, footsteps, lights that go on and off, and a woman's ...
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Francisco Fort Museum
La Veta, Colorado
54.6 miles from La Jara, CO
The Francisco Fort Museum is an 1862 adobe plaza complete with a saloon, a school, a blacksmith shop and many relics from Native Americans, settlers, farmers, ranchers and miners. Some say it has a ghostly floating lady in white in its west wing, a haunted piano that plays music by ...
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Laguna Vista Lodge
Eagle Nest, New Mexico
63 miles from La Jara, CO
The Historic Saloon at Laguna Vista Lodge dates back to 1898, and was frequented by the crew working on the movie Lonesome Dove. On exhibit here are gold nuggets from the old mining days, used in long-ago casino bets. The upstairs portion of the original hotel was once a brothel, ...
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Kit Carson Home and Museum
Taos, New Mexico
63.6 miles from La Jara, CO
At the Kit Carson Home and Museum, folks say frontiersman Christopher Houston "Kit" Carson himself still lingers in spirit.
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Silver Cliff Cemetery Ghost Lights
Silver Cliff, Colorado
65 miles from La Jara, CO
Silver Cliff Cemetery, around since the early 1880s, is known for its mysterious dancing lights. The blue or white lights or spheres float through the graveyard and sometimes even bounce on the gravestones. The phenomenon was first noted by some miners who had gone through the cemetery as a shortcut; ...
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0The Creede Hotel and Restaurant
Creede, Colorado
66.3 miles from La Jara, CO
Built to service the last Colorado silver boom town in the 1800s, the Creede Hotel & Restaurant is believed to be haunted by some of its former boarders: miners or perhaps some of its more famous guests, which include Calamity Jane and Bob Ford, the killer of Jesse James.
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The Firemen's Inn
Creede, Colorado
66.3 miles from La Jara, CO
This historic bed and breakfast inn is rumoured to be haunted by a ghostly man in old-fashioned clothing, who has been seen and heard on the stairs. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Creede Repertory Theatre
Creede, Colorado
66.3 miles from La Jara, CO
Staff working late hours at the old theatre claim to have disembodied footsteps on the third floor of the building, while other claim to have encountered an eerie presence. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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0St. James Hotel
Cimarron, New Mexico
78.3 miles from La Jara, CO
There are as many ghost stories as there are rooms at the St. James Hotel. People have reported numerous happenings, from objects being moved, including all the silverware from a table being reportedly moved and piled in the middle after it was set, to haunted apparitions of several different ...
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Dawson Cemetery
Raton, New Mexico
78.5 miles from La Jara, CO
The ghost town of Dawson was once a large coal mining town. In the early 1900's, a decade apart two separate mining disasters struck the town, and killed more than 400 men. The cemetery is filled with crosses that mark the graves of these men, row after row ...
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Poncha Pass
Salida, Colorado
79.6 miles from La Jara, CO
Poncha Pass has a tract of land with a dugout cabin, corral and little gold mine. It's owned by the Boy Scouts and is used for their Rocky Mountain High Adventure base. The dugout is said to be haunted, as moans and murmurs are heard coming from it in the ...
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0Urraca Mesa
Cimarron, New Mexico
79.8 miles from La Jara, CO
Rumored to be a "gateway to Hell", the place is said to have once had several cat totems distributed around. The cat totems were said to guard the gates and as long as they remained in place, the gateway could not open. According to legend, the cat ...
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0Tarabino Inn
Trinidad, Colorado
80.6 miles from La Jara, CO
This inn was originally built in 1907 by the Italian Tarabino brothers. It is said to be haunted by a ghostly lady wearing a gown; she is seen most often at the bottom of the stairs. Phantom cigar smoke and the sound of footsteps also have been reported.
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Espanola Police Station
Española, New Mexico
87.6 miles from La Jara, CO
Policemen at the Espanola Police Station watching the Sally Port on the security cameras were surprised to see the ghostly immage of a human figure walking through a locked, gated and secured area without triggering any alarms. The policemen say they have experienced other strange things at the station, such ...
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Museum of Colorado Prisons
Cañon City, Colorado
89.4 miles from La Jara, CO
The Museum of Colorado Prisons is rumored to have some lingering spirits. Cold spots and a phantom tobacco smell have been reported in the old laundry room, and Cell 19 is said to be haunted by a female prisoner who passed away there. Photographs have shown ghost orbs and the ...
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0St. Cloud Hotel
Cañon City, Colorado
89.7 miles from La Jara, CO
Reported to be vacant and in disrepair, this 1888 hotel building is said to be the home of some playful ghosts. Past guests have seen the ghost of a young girl playing with a ball in the hallways. It's said that the ghosts liked to play tricks on the guests ...
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Old Glendale Stagecoach Station
Penrose, Colorado
97 miles from La Jara, CO
The eerie ruins of the old 1861 Glendale Stagecoach Station are said to be haunted by a gray lady, Kathleen Cooper. Katherine was singing in 1877 when gold prospector Julian LaSalle first met her, and they fell in love. But Julian had business to attend to, and left on the ...
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Pueblo Firefighters Museum
Pueblo, Colorado
99.8 miles from La Jara, CO
This museum and society was formed to preserve the firefighting heritage of the town, and appears to have preserved some ghostly inhabitants of an otherworldly kind. Many old-fashioned vehicles have been known to drive off by themselves, and staff and visitors claim to have heard the sound of disused ...
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Rendezvous Restaurant
Pueblo, Colorado
100.8 miles from La Jara, CO
The old Rendezvous Restaurant is no more, but the building, some say, is haunted by a little boy. Local legend says the boy died when he fell off the balcony long ago. An apparition of him has been seen running along the balcony and leaping off. A ghostly woman also ...
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Rosemount Museum
Pueblo, Colorado
101.2 miles from La Jara, CO
Rosemount Museum is housed in a 1893 mansion that is believed to be haunted by some unknown spirits. Witnesses describe footsteps and other unexplained sounds, shadows, eerie lights, and occasional apparitions. The mansion was originally built by John A. and Margaret Thatcher and has 37 rooms. Tours are available.
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Antero Hot Spring Cabins
Nathrop, Colorado
101.3 miles from La Jara, CO
We stayed in the Cottonwood Cabin on my 40th birthday. After I fell asleep in the downstairs bedroom, I felt someone touch my shoulder. My boyfriend had fallen asleep on the couch upstairs so I thought it was him, but when I woke up and looked there was no one ...
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Western State College - Robidoux Hall
Gunnison, Colorado
102.3 miles from La Jara, CO
The third floor of Roubidoux Hall at Western State College has a ghost, that of a man who died of smoke inhalation during a fire several years ago. Students have seen his apparition at the side of their bed at night, and have found the doors locked from the outside, ...
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Columbine Victorian Hotel
Gunnison, Colorado
102.4 miles from La Jara, CO
This hotel was built at the turn of the twentieth century, and served as living quarters for railroad executives. In Room #009, a suicide took place several years ago. Guests have reported hearing a knock on the door, only to find the hallway empty. Other have reportedly heard ghostly ...
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Bandelier National Monument
Los Alamos, New Mexico
103.9 miles from La Jara, CO
Bandelier National Monument preserves the land and homes of the Ancestral Pueblo People who lived from 1150 to 1600 CE. It was designated as a national monument by President Woodrow Wilson in 1916 and was named for Swiss anthropologist Adolph Bandelier. It is rumored to be haunted by ghost lights, ...
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0Victor Hotel
Victor, Colorado
108.7 miles from La Jara, CO
This 1899 building was originally a bank, but it also was a storage area for the bodies of those who died during the winter when the ground was too hard for burial. Now that it is a hotel, the haunts have come to stay. The 4th floor, where the bodies ...
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Outlaws and Law Men Jail Museum
Cripple Creek, Colorado
110.1 miles from La Jara, CO
Housed in a 1901 jail, the museum is rumored to be haunted by many apparitions, including a little girl, former prisoners, a former male jailer, and a former female jailer named Rosie.
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Palace Hotel and Casino
Cripple Creek, Colorado
110.2 miles from La Jara, CO
Although reports say it may no longer be open as a hotel, this Old West hotel and casino has been featured on the History Channel. It is said that Miss Kitty, the wife of hotel owner Dr. Chambers, passed away in Room 3, but she still turns down the beds ...
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Bronco Billy's Casino
Cripple Creek, Colorado
110.2 miles from La Jara, CO
Guests and visitors to the casino have seen the apparition of a young girl on the staircase of the building, as well as looking out the windows down into the street. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Colorado Grande Casino
Cripple Creek, Colorado
110.3 miles from La Jara, CO
Built in 1896, the Colorado Grande Casino and Hotel is believed to be haunted by a ghost called Maggie, an rose-scented Irish woman in turn-of-the-century clothes. Her apparition sometimes shows up playing slot machines with a male ghost, or else simply appears as a blue light. Another ghost, that of ...
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0Imperial Hotel and Restaurant
Cripple Creek, Colorado
110.3 miles from La Jara, CO
Folks say strange things happen in these parts, such as a ghostly man who falls down the stairs or the apparition of a lady in 1800s dress.
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Last Dollar Inn
Cripple Creek, Colorado
110.4 miles from La Jara, CO
This historic inn was the first in the township of Cripple Creek, and is believed to be haunted by the ghost of a miner who frequented the inn back when it was a gambling parlour. It is believed that he died in a fight on the upper floor of the ...
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0The Hotel St. Nicholas
Cripple Creek, Colorado
110.4 miles from La Jara, CO
The spirits at this historic hotel are said to be friendly, but mischievous. Two of the most often seen ghosts are Petey and a gold miner. Petey is the ghost of a young boy who may have been in the care of the Sisters of Mercy for whom this building ...
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Jemez State Monument
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
111 miles from La Jara, CO
Jemez State Monument, the ruins of an ancient pueblo and a 17th-century Spanish mission, is said to be haunted by many apparitions: priests, Native Americans and Spanish settlers. Visitors often hear disembodied footsteps as they walk among the ruins, and ghost lights are said to appear late at night.
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Watrous Valley Ranch
Watrous, New Mexico
115.5 miles from La Jara, CO
The ranch was built for the 'Pony Express' in the mid 1800's. Two of the owners committed suicide, and ever since, there has been a sad presence in the house. Residents alone in the house have awoken to shot gun blasts and other unexplained noises, and an apparition of a ...
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