Nestled in the historic town of Gold Hill, Colorado, the Gold Hill Inn stands as a testament to the past, with a rich tapestry of history and a reputation for the paranormal that draws both curious tourists and seasoned ghost hunters. This charming establishment, which doubles as a restaurant and event venue, is more than […]

  Right up the road from Boulder, your humble narrator, Chris Chiari and friends were gathered at the second most haunted hotel in Colorado, the Patterson Inn. The friends included newly engaged Mike and Julie. Once upon a time last week, Mike and Julie picked a random city with Southwest flights from North Carolina; home. […]

  Boulder is steeped in mystery, tall tales, and myths. Some have some facts mixed in. Many are familiar to our readers and to many other Boulderites (if thee are any who are not readers).  Our list today includes the well-known tall tales as well as some of the more obscure stories from our Valley. […]

  The Patterson Inn AboutBoulder has featured 3 most famous and most haunted hotels in Colorado and likely these three are high on the lists of other states also.  We divide ourselves into three categories. Those who believe that some form of ghosts or spirits of the dead exist Those who believe that ghosts are […]

A typical night in a typical haunted hotel begins with a gorgeous moon for atmosphere. As the sun sets on the horizon, the shadows of the famous Haunted Castle near Boulder grow longer and darker. This is also the second most haunted hotel in Colorado. For years, locals have whispered tales of paranormal activity within […]

  What’s a haunted house without a moon in clouds for atmosphere? “The Castle Project” is a spine-chilling documentary that delves deep into the haunted history of the Patterson Inn, previously known as the Croke Patterson Mansion, located in Capitol Hill. This grandiose red sandstone mansion, constructed in 1890 by Thomas B. Croke, spans a […]

The Stanley Hotel, located in Estes Park, Colorado, is a fantastic day trip destination from Boulder, just about a 45 minute drive away. This historic hotel has a rich history and is famous for its eerie reputation, inspiring Stephen King’s novel “The Shining.” Here are some fun facts about the Stanley Hotel: Historic Beginnings: The […]

  Rooms 302 and 304 have a reputation for being haunted among the Boulderado personnel. Guests in such rooms have claimed faint white human-shaped apparitions, audio phenomena such as disembodied voices, and odd electrical activity, such as TVs and lights turning on and off for no apparent reason, over the years. In 1924, a down-on-his-luck guy […]

A popular spot in the city is the Boulder Theater. George Paper, who oversaw the theater in the 1940s and passed away there after being unintentionally strangled in the lighting system, is the ghost. According to rumors, George is a skilled practical joker. He is rumored to operate faucets, open doors, and flip light switches. […]

In the spirit of Halloween we are going to detail a few of the haunted places around Boulder. If you dread the macabre, or a haunting close to home is too much for you, there is still time to turn back. At 646 Pearl Street you’ll find the beautiful Arnett-Fullen house. The house was built in […]