A Ghostly Maid on the Queen Mary
Name: Ellen Bauer Location: Long Beach, California Date: 1970 My family went on a short vacation to the Queen Mary. We lived in San Diego and drove up for a weekend stay on the ship. At this time I was roughly 8-years-old. There was myself, parents, and two brothers. We stayed in a room that […]
Dad’s Rose
Witness: Betty Enoch Location: Castro Valley, California Date of Encounter: August 26, 1975 The day of my father’s funeral, my sister and I and our 10 children returned to my home in Castro Valley after the funeral. Marlene and I were talking about Dad and the funeral, mentioning how Mom had placed a rose in […]
The Dark Berth on the Star of India
Witness: Donna Malmborg Location: Star of India, San Diego, California Date of Encounter: July 1, 2009 While I lived in San Diego, I belonged to a meet-up that focused on the paranormal (San Diego Ghost and Paranormal Research Group). We would meet on a monthly basis to talk about experiences, beliefs, favorite authors, practices, theories, […]
She Loved Cheeseburgers and Pastramis
Witness: G. Clay Location: Long Beach, California Date of Encounter: January 29, 2016 I’ve seen or experienced ghost or spirits most of my life. My family is from a small town in Sothern Louisiana, where just about everyone I knew either saw ghosts or had a family member who experienced such. When I started telling […]
The Ghost Locked my Bedroom Door
Witness: Eris Murphy Location: South San Francisco, California Date of Encounter: August 16, 2009 I have always believed in ghosts. And sometimes I feel as though maybe it is me who has something attached to me rather than the house I was in. It isn’t always something good, though, as I’ve had my bedroom door […]
A Ghostly Maid on the Queen Mary
Witness: Ellen Bauer Location: Long Beach, California Date of Encounter: June 1, 1973 This is one of my numerous experiences with the supernatural. At this time I was young, maybe 10- or 11-years-old. My family: Mom, Dad, and two brothers drove up from San Diego to Long Beach to stay one night at the Queen […]
The Rattling Door
Witness: Dave Location: Lancaster, California Date of Encounter: 1970 In 1967 we moved in to a home in Lancaster, California. This was in the desert, and when it got really hot in the summer me and my older brother liked to sleep outside. Occasionally, I thought I heard footsteps pacing up and down the hall. […]
My Psychic Awakening
Witness: Cassandra Location: San Diego, California Date of Encounter: July 11, 2013 The last few nights have really been changing my life, but last night was the ultimate experience I could even being to describe. I’ve been hearing footsteps outside my door and window and seeing really faint flashes of light in my bedroom. I’ve been […]
Dark Figures and a Sultry Voice
Witness: Emma Location: San Francisco, California Date of Encounter: 2007 I had a life-changing experience in 2007 when I needed to stay overnight while my dad had tests at the V.A. Hospital at the Presidio in San Francisco. I have only told two other persons as I know most people will never believe that I saw […]
Our Haunted Home in the Vanderlip Estate
Witness: Eryn Location: Palos Verdes, California Date of Encounter: 2006 and 2010 In my opinion, California is one of the most haunted places in the world. Its history is no doubt one of greed and sadness, whole tribes of people like the Tongva ravaged by disease, slavery, genocide, and deculturalization at the hands of the white […]