Most Haunted Places In Long Beach, California To Visit
Following are the most haunted places in Long Beach, California, where history and hauntings are entwined beneath the shadow of moss-draped oaks. These ghostly locations, steeped in voodoo, pirates, and tragedy, are said to echo with whispers from beyond, stirring in the humid night air.
Brooks College
: "The college was built on the site of an old Navy hospital that existed during WWII. The hospital took in all the soldiers that were wounded in the Pacific. The hospital was torn down and the dorms for Cal State Long Beach were built. Many students report seeing men in Navy garb. A man in a Doctor''s coat is also reported."
Casa Bonita
: "Downtown on 6th St. - Casa Bonita is an extremely old building that''s recently been refurbished and restored in Downtown Long Beach. It used to be a hotel a long time ago. Residents and visitors share stories of strange noises being heard in the basement where the laundry room is located. A woman screaming in the hallway where there was no one there for the screams to have come from, cold spots in apartments and hallways. Hanging lamps swinging when there is no breeze."
DeForest Nature Trail
: "Black Figures seen floating around...moaning heard and children laughing...cold spots and screaming heard. Especially by the end towards the riverbed trail."
Deforest park
: "There''s cold spots. Voices saying help me and saying peoples names. Rapid footsteps. Spots where there are no sounds and then all of a sudden a whoosh of extremely cold air. Whispering of more than one voice at late night there is thick fog with in the forest and a beam of light within the fog..."
Long Beach Job Corps
: "Many people who live on campus have seen an older woman wearing a white wedding dress walking the halls of there dorm rooms late at night."
Los Ceritos Ranchos
: "Close to 300 people died there of a plague, and it is haunted by the founder and builder Don Juan Temple, the bathroom is a hot spot of activity with many cold spats around it, and a lady in white has been seen in the Men''s bathroom."
Marriott Hotel
: "Room 217 - Several tries more than necessary to turn the television off; on several occasions while sitting on the bed you can feel something or someone tugging at the bedspread; the feeling of being touched by someone''s hand at the top of your back as well as the sense of a presence in the room. Very eerie and experienced by several people on different occasions."
The Queen Mary
: "It is said that a male ghost has been seen in the engine room where he was killed while the ship was still in service, there have also been reports of the sound of children playing in the pool; sounds of splashing water in the empty pool area, accompanied by wet feet prints & apparitions around the surrounding pool area. The most accessible haunted area is near door 13 in the engine room, where a young man was crushed trying to escape a fire. Another haunting area is the front desk of what is now the hotel portion of the ship. Sightings include a mysterious woman in white & and a couple walking though the hallway."
The Queen Mary- Room B340
: "This is the room now closed by management due to unexplained events which occurred to guests. B340 is located in an abandoned area of the ship''s long hallway corridor. Lights mysteriously flicker and a very cold feeling surrounds the area. It is also said the door knocks on occasion to those who knock."