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0Queen Isabel Inn
Port Isabel, Texas
3.2 miles from South Padre Island, TX
The 1906 Queen Isabel Inn, originally called the Point Isabel Tarpon & Fishing Club, was visited by President-Elect Warren G. Harding in November 1920. Despite some remodeling from hurricane damage in 1933 and 1967, the inn remains the area's oldest business and hotel. Witnesses say disembodied footsteps are sometimes heard ...
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Point Isabel Lighthouse
Port Isabel, Texas
3.2 miles from South Padre Island, TX
The Point (Port) Isabel Lighthouse, built in 1852, was used temporarily by Civil War soldiers from both sides as a look-out post. Its light was extinguished in 1905 and the land was purchased by a private owner and was eventually preserved as a historic site. Now, a ghostly Lighthouse Angel ...
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Port Isabel Historical Museum
Port Isabel, Texas
3.3 miles from South Padre Island, TX
Port Isabel Historical Museum inside the Champion Building was constructed in 1899 as a dry goods store and a private home. It houses Mexican artifacts from the U.S.-Mexican War and sports a well-known fish mural painted a local fisherman in 1906. The museum is thought to be haunted by a ...
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Port Isabel Cemetery
Port Isabel, Texas
3.4 miles from South Padre Island, TX
Port Isabel Cemetery began with workers on El Fronton de Santa Isabel Ranch since the 1840s, although the oldest gravestones that still stand are from the 1880s. It became a Catholic cemetery (French Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate) in 1849, but folks of all faiths are buried here. The apparition ...
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Southwind Inn
Port Isabel, Texas
3.5 miles from South Padre Island, TX
Visitors--and staff members, too--have reported seeing apparitions at the Southwind Inn. According to reports, there are ghost children and a Victorian-era lady on the inn's the third floor.
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Yacht Club Hotel
Port Isabel, Texas
3.6 miles from South Padre Island, TX
The historic Yacht Club Hotel, formerly named the Shary Yacht Club and the Port Isabel Yacht Club Hotel, is rumored to be haunted by friends of Olga Mae Keyhorn, daughter of iron mogul Theodore Keyhorn II. Olga's friends Telly and Mary were on a yacht in the 1920s when it ...
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The University of Texas at Brownsville
Brownsville, Texas
24.8 miles from South Padre Island, TX
It is said that this campus sees a lot of ghostly activity. Ghosts of Cavalrymen and Victorian woman have been spotted, library books have flown off shelves, and jukeboxes play by themselves. The reason for the hauntings is that the art center was once a jail, and the library was ...
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Colonial Hotel
Brownsville, Texas
25 miles from South Padre Island, TX
According to the Texas Hauntings Society, this hotel has several reports of unexplained activity - particularly in room 101, where unseen hands were felt grabbing at guests underneath the sheets, and a creepy apparition of an infant was seen and heard.
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San Juan Hotel
San Juan, Texas
61.8 miles from South Padre Island, TX
No longer in business, this hotel is said to be the site where a prostitute was once murdered. Folks say you can hear ghostly screaming and crying for help coming from the building, and her apparition can be seen calling and waving from a second-story window at night.
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Casa De Palmas Renaissance McAllen Hotel
McAllen, Texas
66.7 miles from South Padre Island, TX
The 1918 Renaissance Casa De Palmas Hotel said to be haunted by the ghost of an elderly lady who appears in the basement. Another female apparition, or perhaps two, have been seen wearing black veils. Police officers were once called to check on a strange woman walking around on one ...
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Shary Mansion
Palmhurst, Texas
69.9 miles from South Padre Island, TX
The ghost of former owner Mr Shary has been seen walking across the road from the cemetery he was buried in back to his house. People have also seen the apparition sitting on the front porch in a rocking chair. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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La Lomita Chapel
Mission, Texas
72.4 miles from South Padre Island, TX
The historic La Lomita Chapel is said to be haunted by the apparition of a nun who appears suspended in the air in a prayer posture. The apparition has been spotted in broad daylight.
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Texas A and M - Edward N. Jones Auditorium
Kingsville, Texas
107.5 miles from South Padre Island, TX
The 1942 auditorium is said to be haunted by the ghost of a worker who died when he fell out of the rafters during construction. He is said to turn the lights on and off, lock the doors, and knock the costumes off the racks.
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Texas A and M - Turner-Bishop Hall
Kingsville, Texas
107.7 miles from South Padre Island, TX
Each hall has its own ghost. At Bishop Hall, a ghostly girl is said to play with students' hair, unlock doors, drag furniture in empty rooms, andn run the showers. At Turner Hall in the second-floor restroom, a black shadow is said to pass quickly from the last toilet to ...
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Texas A and M - Lewis Hall
Kingsville, Texas
107.7 miles from South Padre Island, TX
The hall is said to be haunted by a female student who committed suicide here. Witnesses have seen her apparition, felt cold spots, and described an uneasy feeling of being watched.
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0Texas A and M - College Hall Bell Tower
Kingsville, Texas
107.7 miles from South Padre Island, TX
The bell tower is said to be haunted by a man who hung himself here. At midnight, his shadow is said to appear on all four corners of the bell.
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