3 Most Haunted Locations In The USA

Speaks of Valleys allows you a creepy journey. Hunted spots are found in every state but some of them are attached to rumors. The USA towns are filled with horror stories whether you are a believer or not. 

Among these scary places, Texas is on the top. There have been almost 6845 paranormal activities reported since 2005. 

These paranormal places also offer a lot of culture and information about the past, which is why people flock to these places. 

Here we will discuss the 3 most haunted places in the USA.

1.The Stanley Hotel, Estes Park, Colorado

History & Location:

In 1909s, The Stanley Hotel opened in Estes Park, designed by Freelan Oscar Stanley. After the foundation of Rocky Mountain National Park in 1915, this top notch resort helped make Estes Park into a tourist destination.

It gained notoriety as the inspiration for Stephen King’s horror novel The Shining (1977) in the late 20th century.

The Stanley Hotel in Colorado has nearly 160 rooms. Early it was a rare park for tribal people but later on, it was changed to a beautiful hotel by its owner John Cullen.

Guests rush to the hotel to take a visit and stay in the historical and haunted rooms. 

The Stanley Hotel is located 15 minutes short drive East of Rocky Mountain National Park. It's famous for a couple of paranormal reasons. 

First for its historical spot, Second for its connection with Stephen King and The Shining, and finally for the alleged hauntings and paranormal activity related to the hotel.

Some Bizarre Facts:

In 1974 writer Stephen King visited the place and came across that the hotel is going to close for winter vacation. He, with his wife and son, joined the hotel as paying guests. He saw some kind of fire ghost chasing his son downstairs. He woke up sweating and then lit his cigarette to see what’s going on. He saw a skeleton there, which he continued to search for, and then wrote a novel, The Shining, which was the best-selling novel. Flickering lights, thunder, and shadowy bodies are often reported in the hotel.

A ghost of a  housekeeper named Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson who in 1911 went into room 217 with a lit candle,injured and died.

The Stanley Hotel is quite possibly the most spooky inns in the USA and consistently visited by Ghost Hunters. A portion of the detailed paranormal activity includes mysterious figures showing up on the staircase, clothing being collapsed and stored, the piano playing without anyone else, strange apparition in portraits, inconspicuous noisy children running here and there the corridors, moving nightstands and shadowy figures.

2. Winchester Mystery House, San Jose, California

History & Location:

The Winchester Mystery House is an architectural wonder and historic milestone in San Jose, CA. Previously, it was the personal residence of Sarah Lockwood Pardee Winchester, the widow of William Wirt Winchester and heiress to a large portion of the Winchester Repeating Arms fortune.

Misfortune happened to Sarah – her baby girl kicked the bucket of a childhood illness and a couple of years later her husband  was taken from her by tuberculosis. She turned into a billionaire person after the passing of her husband by acquiring cash from shares of industries.

Sarah moved out west to San Jose, CA after her husband's death.  Sarah died on September 5, 1922 heart failure in her rest. Winchester Mystery is currently working as a tourist place. 

Some Haunting Facts: 

In 1886,  Winchester Mystery House was constructed on the 24,000-square-foot home, which is situated at 525 South Winchester Boulevard in San Jose, California. The home flaunts 950 entryways, 10,000 windows, 40 staircase, 52 bay windows, 47 chimneys, six kitchens, in addition to a threesome of lifts, and once-pivotal components like fleece protection, carbide gaslights, power, and an indoor shower, complete with a sewage waste framework. 

She gave bizarre demands to her builders, including the structure of hidden entryways, secret entries, a bay window in the floor, cobweb windows, and flights of stairs that prompted no place.

Every evening, she visited the Séance Room to talk with the spirits, regarding plans for the house's strange plan. Sarah was making a riddle full of encryptions inspired by English philosopher Francis Bacon that shows Sarah was an individual from a spiritualist society like the Rosicrucians.

On August 8,1974, The Winchester Mystery House acquired milestone status. Presently, Winchester House is the most spooky spot who desire to have their very own paranormal experience. 

3.The Shanghai Tunnels, Portland, Oregon

History & Location:

In the USA, numerous cities like Seattle, Sacramento, Prescott, and Butte, ended up with underground tunnels under the roads of their unique midtown regions. 

A series of catacombs in the Shanghai tunnels  were connected to the basements of many dance halls, saloons, gambling parlors, and  a few hotels that offered the services of providing sensual pleasure via prostitute.

 The Shanghai tunnels were  the most human traffic site in old eras. Individuals on ships going through from this tunnel are kidnapped and then trafficked to different areas. Many kidnappers were buried here. 

Some Bizzare Facts:

During the 1700s, Portland utilized their passages during the day hours to convey products to organizations, however during the evening hours, alongside drugs, prostitution, and  terrible acts of human trafficking were committed. 

Numerous prisoners passed on in the Portland Tunnels' underground cells due to harsh treatment, lack of food and water, and overdoses of  take out drugs. Terrified individuals haunt the area where they were killed.

Mostly people heard a chorus of terrified cries and moans getting louder and louder, coming right at the door.

Numerous entities still haunting the area of their demise flow through the tunnels, spill out and make Portland one of the most haunted cities in the USA.