Real Haunts in Texas

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Gas Station

512-321-SAWS

1073 State Highway 304, Bastrop, TX 78602, United States

In the sweltering summer heat of 1973, a group of local Austin, Texas filmmakers scraped together a mere $80,000 to produce one of the most terrifying films in American cinema history, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Enduring the brutal late July heat that would regularly have the temperatures at 110 degrees during filming, the crew made up entirely of university film students and local actors ended up creating a film that has terrified generations of moviegoers. Read more…

Baker Hotel

201 E Hubbard St, Mineral Wells, TX 76067, USA

Mineral Wells is considered by many to be a sleepy, small-sized Texas city that sits just an hour due west of Dallas. With a population barely at sixteen thousand people, this unassuming location has managed to go through American history with virtually nothing groundbreaking to happen other than it was the site of spring training for the infamous 1919 Chicago “Black Sox” World Series scandal. However, with the uptick in people who are becoming more and more curious about paranormal and supernatural activity in general, Mineral Springs is in fact hiding one of the more chilling surprises in Texas. Read more…

Whitten Inn

840 E Hwy 80, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

Emily Morgan Hotel

705 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA

Whether its history as a hospital or its proximity to the Alamo where hundreds of men once fought and died is to blame, the Emily Morgan Hotel has a long history of hauntings. Today, the staff receives a regular stream of reports from guests about paranormal activity, and it is known as one of the most haunted sites in Texas, if not America. Emily Morgan History Originally built in 1924 as the Medical Arts Building on the Alamo Plaza, this Gothic-revival influenced building sets the spooky stage with the unique architectural feature of terracotta gargoyles that portray various ailments. Read more…

Inn at Pearl Street

809 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78701, USA

Casa De Palmas Renaissance McAllen Hotel

101 N Main St, McAllen, TX 78501, USA

The Driskill Hotel

604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA

The Haunted Driskill Hotel in Austin, TX The Driskill Hotel was built by Jesse Driskill and opened in 1886. The plan was to create the most luxurious hotel in all of Texas. That plan was succesful as the hotel played host to governor’s inaugurations as an annual tradition. Word is that Jesse Driskill lost the hotel in a poker game to his brother-in-law Jim Day. The details have never been fully revealed. Thus began some of the hardships of the Driskill Hotel and the beginning of its haunted legacy. Read more…

Concordia Cemetery

3700 Yandell Dr, El Paso, TX 79903, USA

The area around the El Paso, Texas, and Juarez, Mexico border has historically been a violent one. In the days of Western lawmen, it has even been said that Wyatt Earp himself was offered to help marshal the area, but he considered it far too dangerous of a job. Such a violent area of gunslingers, outlaws, gamblers, and Native Americans had the institution of a cemetery come rather quickly after El Paso was formally founded. Concordia Cemetery is chock full of old western graves, holding the mortal remains of many a man, woman, and child. Read more…

Wraiths of the West Texas Wind : El Paso Ghost Tour

(915) 975-7580

114 W Mills Ave, El Paso, TX 79901

Daily at 8pm & 9pm

Wraiths of the West Texas Wind : El Paso Ghost Tour Embark on a spine-chilling journey through El Paso’s shadowy streets with our mesmerizing walking ghost tour, where history meets the supernatural. As twilight descends and the city’s streets grow dark, your expert guide—an authority on haunted history—will lead you through El Paso’s historic district, unraveling the eerie tales of the spectral residents who haunt this vibrant city. Each step on this mile-long trek unveils a new layer of El Paso’s haunted past, from the chilling whispers of disembodied voices to the ghostly figures spotted in iconic landmarks. Read more…

Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast

312 S Alley St, Jefferson, TX 75657, USA

De Soto Hotel

3090e East Mills Avenue, El Paso, TX 79901, USA

The Haunted De Soto Hotel Hotels provide lodging for untold numbers of travelers across the world every single day. They range in providing sometimes dated, albeit homey accommodations to make people feel as comfortable as possible all the way up to the most modern and hi-tech amenities one has ever experienced. For such a wide spectrum, how do some of them get a reputation for being haunted? The De Soto Hotel in El Paso, Texas has one such notorious reputation and some claim it’s because Satan himself lives in the basement. Read more…

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Real Haunts in Texas