The Lodge Resort in Cloudcroft
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...