The Anchorage Hotel appears on many “Most Haunted Alaska” lists. With an unsolved murder and a jilted bride said to still live there, many claim to have experienced paranormal events. Is it haunted? Listen and decide!

How did Anchorage become a city? What was life like when the hotel was built? What is the history of the building? Who is John J. “Black Jack” Sturgus and what happened to him? Why do people see a woman in white? Are there ghost children roaming the halls?

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