Haunted Locations in Arizona
Arizona's colorful past has left behind more than just ghost towns - many believe it has left behind ghosts themselves. From historic hotels and theaters to mining camps and old territorial prisons, these sites are steeped in mystery and local legend. Whether you're a history buff, paranormal investigator, or simply curious, explore some of Arizona's most haunted destinations below.
Historic Hotels with a Haunted Reputation
- Jerome Grand Hotel - Jerome
Once a hospital, now known for ghostly guests and mysterious sounds echoing through the halls.
- Hotel Monte Vista - Flagstaff
A century-old landmark said to host playful spirits of former guests and staff.
- Hassayampa Inn - Prescott
Reported sightings of a forlorn bride who never checked out.
Haunted Theaters and Museums
- Orpheum Theatre - Phoenix
Elegant and eerie, the "Lady in Red" is said to wander the balcony.
- Bisbee Mining & Historical Museum - Bisbee
Visitors report cold spots and whispers from the town's mining past.
- Tucson's Fox Theatre - Tucson
Some staff claim unexplained flickering lights and shadowy figures during rehearsals.
Prisons, Forts & Abandoned Facilities
- Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park - Yuma
Former inmates are said to linger in their cells, with sudden drops in temperature.
- Fort Verde State Historic Park - Camp Verde
Some visitors claim to see soldiers still on patrol.
- Old Pinal County Courthouse - Florence
Whispers and phantom footsteps echo through its historic corridors.
Arizona's Legendary Ghost Towns
- Tombstone - Cochise County
The ghosts of the O.K. Corral are said to still settle old scores.
- Jerome - Yavapai County
Once a booming mining town, now alive with tales of the supernatural.
- Vulture City - Wickenburg
Abandoned mine camp where many visitors sense an unsettling presence.