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The John Jay French Museum in Beaumont, Texas is a historic home that is said to be haunted by the ghost of its former owner, John Jay French. French was a prominent lawyer and businessman in the 19th century, and he bui
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The Clay Pit in Austin, Texas is a popular restaurant known for its delicious Indian and Pakistani cuisine. But for some, the Clay Pit holds a darker reputation as being haunted by the ghost of a former employee. Accor
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Miss Molly's Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas is a historic bed and breakfast that is rumored to be haunted. Located in the heart of the city's bustling Stockyards District, the hotel has a rich history dating back to the ea
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The USS Lexington, located in Corpus Christi, Texas, is a historic aircraft carrier that served in World War II and the Vietnam War. Today, it operates as a museum and is a popular tourist attraction in the area. However
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Sons of Hermann Hall in Dallas, Texas is a historic building with a rich history and a reputation for being haunted. Located in the Deep Ellum neighborhood of Dallas, the hall was built in 1910 as a meeting place for a G
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The Haunted Cactus Hotel in San Angelo, Texas is a notorious spot for paranormal activity. Located in the heart of the city, this hotel has a long history of strange occurrences and ghostly encounters. According to loc
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The Adolphus Hotel in Dallas, Texas is a luxurious and historic hotel that has stood for over a century. But for some, it is not just the grand architecture and opulent amenities that make it a popular destination - it i
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The Haunted Red Room Lounge in Austin, Texas is a popular spot for those seeking a thrill and a dose of the paranormal. Located in the heart of the city, this lounge has a long and storied history that has earned it a re
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The Haunted Sarah Jane Road in Beaumont, Texas is a location that has garnered a reputation for being one of the most haunted places in the state. Located just a few miles outside of the city, the road is named after Sar
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The Screaming Bridge at River Legacy Park in Arlington, Texas is a popular local legend that has been the subject of many a horror story and urban myth over the years. Located just a short drive from downtown Dallas, thi
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The Catfish Plantation in Waxahachie, Texas is a restaurant with a long and storied history, but it's not just the food that draws people in. This location is also known for its reputation as being one of the most haunt
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The Texas Killing Fields is a notorious area located in Texas City, Texas, just south of Houston. This area, which is located along the Gulf of Mexico, has been the site of numerous unsolved murders and disappearances si
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The Olde Park Hotel in San Angelo, Texas is a place shrouded in mystery and legend. Located in the heart of the city, this historic building has a long and storied past, and many believe it to be haunted by the spirits o
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The Omni Austin Hotel in Downtown is a luxurious and modern hotel that is known for its excellent service and amenities. However, there are some who believe that the hotel is also home to several ghosts, who have made th
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The Goatman's Bridge in Denton County, Texas is a location with a long and storied history, and one that is steeped in local legend and folklore. According to the tales, this bridge is haunted by the ghost of a half-man,
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The Paramount Theatre in Austin, Texas is a historical landmark and a beloved venue for live performances and events. But for some, the Paramount holds a darker reputation as a haunted location. Built in 1915, the Para
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The Arlington Music Hall is a beloved performing arts venue located in Arlington, Texas. It has been a fixture in the community for decades, hosting concerts, plays, and other live performances for audiences of all ages.
Nov 15, 2020Read the story →
Hello again, my little ghoulies, ghosties, and long-leggity beasties! Hope you are all doing well wherever you are. On the slab today is a post-mortem on Miss Hattie's Bordello located in downtown San Angelo, TX. If y
Oct 31, 2020Read the story →
What's up, fellow ghost-geeks? Today we're exploring the haunted Yorktown Memorial Hospital in Yorktown, TX. The town of Yorktown, in DeWitt County, lies between San Antonio and the Gulf of Mexico. Settlement of the area
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A Haunty Two-Fer: The Crying Girl of Matz Street and the Ghost of Heritage Haus Hey guys. Been a while since my last post - just been really busy with classes and readings and such. Here I'm trying to make up for t
Aug 18, 2020Read the story →
In Central Texas, between Seguin and San Antonio, there's a small city called Saint Hedwig. One of the most unique things about highway I-10 running through Saint Hedwig is that it has a rather distracting traffic sign
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Oh wow, guys, this one is personal. I'm excited I got a chance to write on this one, because I grew up in the area right around White Rock Lake - and I still have family in that area. I spent time at the parks, walking
Jul 25, 2020Read the story →
When I contacted the guys at Ghost Texas in response to their request to have guest blog writers, I worked mainly with Melvin Maya on what topics the guys wanted me to write on. He sent me a bunch to get me started,
Jul 18, 2020Read the story →
Texas has a long, colorful, and turbulent history; from Mexican province to independent republic to the tragedy of the Civil War, Texas history features quite a bit of turmoil, violence, and death. Small wonder, then, th
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