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The Lodge Resort in Cloudcroft

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By Aaron Perez Published 8/21/2025 Image Credit: New Mexico Magazine      Nestled in the picturesque mountains of Cloudcroft, New Mexico, The Lodge Resort stands as a historic gem with a chilling twist. Built at the turn of the 20th century, this elegant hotel has long been rumored to be haunted by the spirit of a young chambermaid named Rebecca. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, the tales surrounding this place offer a fascinating blend of history, mystery, and the supernatural. In this blog post, we'll dive into the hotel's background, the legend of Rebecca, and the eerie experiences reported by guests and staff over the years. The Lodge itselt was originally constructed in 1899 to house timber cutters working on the Alamogordo and Sacramento Mountain Railway. It opened to the public in 1906 as a luxurious retreat, attracting visitors seeking respite in the cool mountain air. Tragedy struck in 1909 when a fire destroyed the original structure, but it was rebu...

Downtown El Paso Haunted Locations

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 By Aaron Perez Published 8/12/2025 Image Credit: Visit El Paso El Paso is a city filled with good food, a vibrant Hispanic culture, and a connection to the paranormal. In earlier blogs, I already documented several haunted areas in El Paso, some located in the downtown area. Among those documented, Armijo Elementary and the Main Public Library come to mind since they have notorious paranormal activities and legends surrounding them. There are other locations in the downtown area that have paranormal activity documented, with one location being infamous for having notorious serial killer Richard Ramirez as a guest. Here is a list of locations in downtown El Paso that have reported paranormal activity. One San Jacinto Plaza Built in 1962 as the El Paso National Bank Tower and later known as the Chase Tower before being renamed One San Jacinto Plaza in 2018, this 20-story high-rise stands as a prominent feature in downtown El Paso. Formerly known as the Chase building, this high-ri...

Locations known for La Llorona sightings

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By Aaron Perez Published 8/7/2025 Image Credit: Ghost City Tours In an earlier blog, I already discussed La Llorona and her backstory, but not where she has been spotted. As a Hispanic legend, La Llorona has many versions that vary from least scary to avoid her at all costs. She also is said to appear in many forms, from a skeleton to a horse-faced creature similar to the Siguanaba of similar legend. Below are the list of locations where La Llorona has been sighted: Ciudad Juarez, Mexico Ciudad Juarez, a border city with a complex history of violence and cultural richness, is inextricably connected with the legend of La Llorona. The Rio Grande (known locally as Rio Bravo) is the location where her ghost apparitions are said to occur, and where her screams are heard piercing the night. Residents say they see and hear her weeping along the riverbanks, especially where the Rio Grande runs through the border. These sightings are often in the Chamizal, Downtown Juarez, and the Felipe Angele...