Lattes and Legends

After celebrating my birthday, I was gifted a new book. This is where I was inspired by some hotels and haunted places.

Sources:

Food to Die For by Amy Bruni

https://twosistersabroad.com/mount-washington-haunted-hotels/

https://www.hauntedrooms.com/new-hampshire/haunted-places/haunted-hotels/mount-washington-hotel

https://spookt.com/places/mount-washington-hotel

https://salemghosts.com/the-haunted-hawthorne-hotel/

https://ghostcitytours.com/salem/haunted-salem/hawthorne-hotel/

https://usghostadventures.com/americas-most-haunted-hotels-and-inns/salems-haunted-hawthorne-hotel/

https://usghostadventures.com/americas-most-haunted-trending/myrtles-plantation-a-southern-haunting/

https://hauntedwalk.com/news/the-haunting-of-the-myrtles-plantation/

Wikipedia

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You know we love October and we love the number 13. Why are people so afraid of it?

Sources:

https://www.verywellmind.com/triskaidekaphobia-2671880

https://www.history.com/articles/whats-so-unlucky-about-the-number-13

https://morbidlybeautiful.com/fear-number-13/

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c722eg9z07do

Wikipedia

https://miamihaunts.com/the-spirits-of-the-riddle-house/

https://www.floridaweekly.com/archives/the-haunting-of-riddle-house/article_c8e4dda8-314d-5471-8bb5-28e1277619f2.html

https://www.floridahauntedhouses.com/real-haunt/riddle-house.html

https://thedeadhistory.com/whiskey-petes-ghost/

https://coyotecountrylv.com/listicle/the-five-most-haunted-places-in-las-vegas/

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We love October! We love Libra season! We love Creepy Colorado!

Sources:

Highlands Ranch Mansion

Highlands_Ranch

9news.com/article/life/style/colorado-guide/history-hauntings-highlands-ranch-mansion/73-9bd1418b-80d1-4711-ab89-0b9116bc5c95

Spirits of the Mansion: Staff, others describe unexplainable experiences at the Highlands Ranch Mansion | Archives | coloradocommunitymedia.com

St. Elmo, Colorado: A Very Haunted Small Town

St Elmo, Colorado – Best Preserved Ghost Town – Legends of America

Museum of Colorado Prisons - Denver Terrors

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We're still exploring the creepy creatures in the West.

Sources:

https://kool1079.com/colorado-urban-legends/

https://ruhighlander.org/home/2023/10/23/creepy-colorado-legends

Wikipedia

https://www.denvergazette.com/2018/04/12/the-legend-of-the-deadly-colorado-slide-bolter-20183fd0-9ac1-591f-bea0-691b0b112f80/

https://www.denvergazette.com/outtherecolorado/2025/10/23/the-legend-of-the-augerino-a-mythical-colorado-creature-you-havent-heard-of-yet/

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More spooky tales from New Mexico.

Sources:

Wikipedia

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/nm-kimotheatre/

https://www.koat.com/article/new-mexico-state-prison-riot-haunted-halloween/69109039

https://www.newmexico.org/blog/post/casa-del-gavilan/

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A quick, fun little episode about a haunted prison and a weird conspiracy theory.

Sources:

https://azstateparks.com/yuma-territorial

https://phoenixghosts.com/yuma-territorial-prison/

https://tombstoneterrors.com/yuma-territorial-prison/

Wikipedia

https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/experiences/new-mexico/sinister-nm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urraca_Mesa

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A creepy cryptid in Tombstone and a ghostly figure that could be related to the Donner Party.

Sources:

https://www.kgun9.com/entertainment/legend-or-lie/legend-or-lie-tombstone-thunderbird-sighting

https://www.truewestmagazine.com/article/tombstone-thunderbird/

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/gh-readerstories-co/

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/nv-pikeghost/

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Tales of Ghost Towns and a weird LDS Mine.

Sources: 

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/dream-mine

https://atlengthmag.com/the-dreams-and-damnation-of-bishop-koyle/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dream_Mine

https://medium.com/alt-ledes/apocalyptic-paydirt-in-utah-3107f2c957c5

https://www.azcentral.com/story/travel/arizona/2023/10/20/arizona-ghost-stories-haunted-places/71235293007/?gnt-cfr=1&gca-cat=p&gca-uir=false&gca-epti=z1144xxe1144xxv000064&gca-ft=168&gca-ds=sophi

https://coppercourier.com/local/arizona-ghosts-haunted-legends/

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/az-ghosts/

https://usghostadventures.com/haunted-cities/the-most-haunted-places-in-bisbee/

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We're still hanging out in Utah, so here are three more tales of the terrifying!

Sources:

https://castleofchaos.com/blog/paranormal-ghost-stories-in-utah/

https://www.deseret.com/2018/1/22/20638608/here-s-utah-s-creepiest-urban-legend/

https://www.abc4.com/news/everything-utah/utahs-most-haunted-ghost-encounters-on-recreation-trail-in-provo/

https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/experiences/utah/rock-canyon-haunted-hike-ut

https://usghostadventures.com/haunted-places/americas-most-haunted-hospitals-and-asylums/the-most-haunted-and-terrifying-asylum-in-utah-49/#:~:text=The%20history%20of%20Asylum%2049,as%20the%20'county%20poor%20house.

https://www.slugmag.com/arts/art/interviews-features/haunting-living-dead-asylum-49/

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More spooky tales of the West. These may keep you up at night, but they sure are interesting!

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bear_Lake_Monster

https://www.deseret.com/2023/4/11/23679243/bear-lake-monster/

https://bearlakemonster.com/

https://www.abc4.com/news/digital-exclusives/utahs-wildest-urban-legends/

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ut-springcanyonlady/

https://etvnews.com/articles/lifestyle/legend-of-the-spring-canyon-white-lady/

https://stories.utahhumanities.org/item/1800

https://kslnewsradio.com/utah/salt-lake-city/unpacking-hobbitville-and-its-long-history/2013939/

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