Haunted Places in Matador, Texas



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    Turkey Hotel

    Turkey, Texas

    26.7 miles from Matador, TX

    This 1927 bed and breakfast inn stands on the site of the previous foundations of a hotel that was damaged beyond repair during a severe tornado at the beginning of the twentieth century. Legend has it that the building has a resident male ghost, who haunts an upstairs room ...


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    The Blackness

    Plainview, Texas

    51.5 miles from Matador, TX

    We investigated this location, not expecting anything and it is very haunted. Its a haunted venue that actually has spirits. One attacked two investigators. A young girl named rose is trapped inside, also Emmit, a worker from years past. The place was a fruit and vegetable warehouse ...


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    Old Hilton Hotel

    Plainview, Texas

    51.9 miles from Matador, TX

    Although the building is reportedly closed, it is a known spot for haunts. The curtains on the windows are said to move, perhaps by the demons said to remain trapped after a group of satanists was rumored to have broken in there. In Room 529, there is reported to be ...


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    Texas Tech - Horn/Knapp Hall

    Lubbock, Texas

    67.3 miles from Matador, TX

    It is said that from a third or fourth floor storage attic, a young boy's ghost can be heard throwing a ball down the stairs. Some say he'll knock on his door if you knock first.


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    Texas Tech - Physics and Geosciences Building

    Lubbock, Texas

    67.4 miles from Matador, TX

    It is reported that on the night of the Tech Carol of Lights, a shadowy figure appears looking out of the top center window, seen just as all the lights surrounding Memorial Circle are switched off.


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    Texas Tech - Ranching Heritage Center

    Lubbock, Texas

    67.6 miles from Matador, TX

    The ghost of a woman has been reported to appear in an upper window of a 2-story house at the southwest end of the complex. She's thought to be the wife of the rancher who origially built the house.


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    The Memphis Man

    Lubbock, Texas

    70 miles from Matador, TX

    The Memphis Man is a "ghost," or some say an optical illusion, who haunts Memphis Street at 66th. The legend tells of a man waiting at a bus stop on a winter morning who was killed when a bus slid on some ice. An optical illusion makes it look to ...


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    Old Stamford Inn

    Stamford, Texas

    94.3 miles from Matador, TX

    The structure burned down and took the lives of five people within. It was rebuild and served a while as a nursing home at the end of it's days before it was abandoned in 1980. It is said that a man haunts the basement of the structure. (Submitted by Rebekah ...


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    Tradewind Airport

    Amarillo, Texas

    98.4 miles from Matador, TX

    Local legend has it that long ago, when the airport was private, a woman found her husband together with his mistress on his private plane. She killed the two lovers and then committed suicide. Her ghost is said to roam the area; the strong smell of perfume is an indicator ...


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    Gebo's

    Amarillo, Texas

    99.5 miles from Matador, TX

    This farm supply store was formerly a Bonanza Supermarket. Rumor has it that in the Bonanza meat department sometime in the 1980s, an employee was killed. His ghost was said to return to his former workplace and move objects around during the night. The ghost is said to have stayed ...


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    Jackson Square Apartments

    Amarillo, Texas

    100.4 miles from Matador, TX

    The apartment building has been abandoned for years after being the scene to numerous murders. On the upper floors of the building, where a man shot various tenants who opened their apartment doors, the apparition of a man hanging from a noose has been seen in the corridor, along with ...


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    Coleman Park

    Brownfield, Texas

    101.8 miles from Matador, TX

    Rumor has it that during pioneer days, a woman was once hanged for witchcraft on this park. Then, a few years afterward, a little girl who was climbing a tree was pushed by an unseen hand and fell, breaking her neck. The two ghosts are said to roam the park.


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    Terry County Courthouse

    Brownfield, Texas

    101.8 miles from Matador, TX

    This 1925 courthouse is haunted. Visitors claim to have heard cell doors clanging open and shut, the sounds of faint screams and have had their hair pulled by unseen hands. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Anson Opera House

    Anson, Texas

    101.8 miles from Matador, TX

    The 1907 opera house is haunted by a spirit that frequents the back dressing room. Actors claim to have heard ghostly footsteps in the vicinity of the room, and objects have been known to missing from the area and turn up later in inexplicable locations. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    The Natatorium

    Amarillo, Texas

    101.9 miles from Matador, TX

    The Natatorium, aka "The Nat,” was originally an indoor swimming pool that opened in 1922. In has also been a dance palace, the Nat Café, and now is an antiques mall. The Nat is rumored to be haunted with cold spots, unexplained noises, moving furniture, and the apparition of a ...


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    Anson Lights

    Anson, Texas

    103.8 miles from Matador, TX

    The Anson Ghost Lights are found by turning right at Alsupps toward the graveyard just outside of town. Turn right down a dirt road that travels along the cemetery. Then, at the crossroads, turn the car around so it faces the main road, turn off the engine, and flash the ...


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    Fort Phantom Hill

    Abilene, Texas

    115.3 miles from Matador, TX

    Fort Phantom Hill, built in the mid-1800s, was given such a spooky moniker simply because it didn't have a legal name. Interestingly, it was built in the wrong place: Instead of being built on Pecan Bayou as originally ordered, the general in charge mistakenly had it constructed in this barren ...


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    Elk City Ramada

    Elk City, Oklahoma

    125.3 miles from Matador, TX

    The haunted room at this hotel is Room 110. Here, guests have reported seeing the apparition of a man and witnessing poltergeist pranks.


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