Luna Mansion, Los Lunas, NM (Ghost Stories, Videos)
A couple of videos of the Luna Mansion where employees describe their experiences with the ghost of the mansion. The second video interviewing emplyees.
New Mexico
La Fonda Hotel, Santa Fe, NM (My opinion on the hauntings)
The murder of Judge Slough is recorded in several newspaper stories. However, this event occurred in 1867 in the Exchange Hotel. The approximate area where the killing took place in the current building is where the lobby newsstand is now. Many of the ghost stories have incorrectly identified the location of his murder and by proxy, … Read moreLa Fonda Hotel, Santa Fe, NM (My opinion on the hauntings)
2019 Ghost Hunt for T.J. trout, 96.3 KKOB
The audio from 96.3 KKOB’s ghost hunt of the Little Albuquerque Theater in Albuquerque, NM. the ghost hunts that i do for radio are for entertainment purposes only.
Legal Tender Saloon Photos and news article
Ghosts screaming, inexplicable voices and ghosts in the kitchen: in New Mexico’s haunted saloon By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 6:55 AM EDT, Nov 3, 2012 You’d expect to find liquor in a bar, but it’s usually the kind that pour. Patrons of legal tender in Lamy, New Mexico, have long reported some sort of elusive … Read moreLegal Tender Saloon Photos and news article
Belen Harvey House Museum (Ghost Stories)
The Hauntings of Valencia County, Story by Valencia County News-Bulletin | Oct 31, 2019 Call them ghosts or spirits, but they have made their mark in some of Valencia County’s most notable establishments. Many say they’ve seen or heard them, but are they really there? Ronnie Torres had a few paranormal encounters during his time at the … Read moreBelen Harvey House Museum (Ghost Stories)
The Albuquerque Little Theatre (Ghost Stories)
In addition to its superstitions, the Little Theatre is supposedly haunted by at least two ghosts. The first is Bernard Thomas, executive director for most of the 1960s and ’70s, affectionately known as “Bernie” at the theater. The second is believed to be Manuel Jaramillo, a custodian and master carpenter. In accordance with his final … Read moreThe Albuquerque Little Theatre (Ghost Stories)
The Albuquerque Little Theatre (History)
The Albuquerque Little Theatre was founded in 1930 by a group of civicminded citizens led by Irene Fisher, a reporter and the society editor for the New Mexico Tribune. The concept of a local theater group was created when Fisher attended a lecture by Kathryn Kennedy O’Connor, a professional actress who moved to New Mexico … Read moreThe Albuquerque Little Theatre (History)
Gunfights and Deaths at the St. James Hotel
At one time gunfights in the saloon were so common the dining room ceiling was reinforced with two layers of wood to prevent guests upstairs from being killed by stray bullets. However, many of the shootings and killings that have taken place over the years have been embellished and in many cases confused. Since Lambert’s Saloon … Read moreGunfights and Deaths at the St. James Hotel
The Paranormal Claims at Los Luceros (with skeptical commentary)
The ghost stories about Los Luceros appeared on a television show that was aired on the Learning Channel in 1998. The show was called “Hauntings in America”. After it aired, the show was eventually put on DVD and was released in 2007. The main house is in really bad shape and it shows in the … Read moreThe Paranormal Claims at Los Luceros (with skeptical commentary)
Double Eagle Restaurant, Mesilla, NM (Witness Accounts)
April, 2002 Danny Villalpondo was finishing setting tables in the Maximillian Room about 11:30 PM. He and manager, Jerry Harrell, were finishing closing the restaurant and were the only ones in the building. It had been a long day for Jerry so he gave the keys to Danny and said to lock up when he … Read moreDouble Eagle Restaurant, Mesilla, NM (Witness Accounts)
Casa de Fiesta Restaurant, Old Town Albuquerque (History)
*Update 2019: This location is now called Mercando Plaza Gifts. This historic house is thought to have been built in 1840 by the Zamora family. Originally the exterior was done to look like brick; the more modern work was completed by Florencio L. Chavez after World War 2. At the time of its construction, all … Read moreCasa de Fiesta Restaurant, Old Town Albuquerque (History)
Is The Shaffer Hotel In Mountainair New Mexico Haunted?
The Shaffer Hotel in Mountainair, New Mexico has long been thought to be haunted. Many ghost and paranormal enthusiasts have visited the hotel and claim to have seen a ghost, heard a ghost, or had a paranormal experience.
Drury Plaza Hotel, Santa Fe, NM (Is it really haunted?)
As odd as it may seem, I often choose to fight fire with fire. In this case, I use the established criteria for a haunting to suggest that a location does not measure up to standard. Thus, according to a ghost hunter’s own belief system, the place isn’t haunted. Hauntings are the forte of ghost … Read moreDrury Plaza Hotel, Santa Fe, NM (Is it really haunted?)
Eerie Enchantment: The Luna Mansion ghost story
KOB4’s Eerie Enchantment series covers some of New Mexico’s well-known “haunted” locations. In this story, Hawker Vanguard explores the Luna Mansion in Los Lunas and its ghost story.
New Mexico State Penitentiary, Santa Fe, NM (My Opinion)
So here we have a great example of when the conclusions of the Southwest Ghost Hunter’s Association and myself differ. The central argument is really focused on if the criteria for a haunting were met. The ghost hunters believe it is. I do not. Over the years I have noticed something that may be affecting … Read moreNew Mexico State Penitentiary, Santa Fe, NM (My Opinion)
Kuhn Hotel (Photo Gallery)
Photographs of the Kuhn Hotel. The majority of these are of the outside of the hotel.
The History of Los Luceros, NM
In 1598, Juan de Oñate and a group of settlers traveled up El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro until they reached the confluence of El Rio del Norte and el Rio de Chama. The expedition brought their own supplies for long-term settlement. They intended to establish a permanent colony in northern New Spain, and they … Read moreThe History of Los Luceros, NM
Double Eagle Restaurant, Mesilla, NM (Revised Ghost Story)
he adobe home in which the Double Eagle restaurant is located was built during the boom time for Mesilla in the 1840’s and is acknowledged as the oldest building in Historic Old Mesilla. Although Mesilla was a well-known watering and stop-over spot for trails east and west as well as north and south since ancient … Read moreDouble Eagle Restaurant, Mesilla, NM (Revised Ghost Story)
1997, Albuquerque Journal article about the St. James Hotel. Hints at the older myth of T.J. Wright
In this article in the Albuquerque Journal, the hotel’s owner, Perry Champion is telling the story of T.J. Wright’s death but adds: “Wright had also been a lover of Lambert’s wife, Mary.” The first version of the T.J. wright legend comes from the 1940’s where Wright was Mary’s lover and her husband eventually shoots and … Read more1997, Albuquerque Journal article about the St. James Hotel. Hints at the older myth of T.J. Wright
The Legal Tender Saloon, Lamy, NM
History Pflueger General Merchandise Store and Annex Saloon was opened in 1818 and was the actual saloon where Billy The Kid was brought, in shackles, en-route to Santa Fe. The former saloon and eatery had occupied a two-story Victorian building along the town’s main drag and was renamed The Pink Garter Saloon in 1950. Eventually, … Read moreThe Legal Tender Saloon, Lamy, NM
Kuhn Hotel, Belen, NM (Paranormal Claims)
Current owner, Joan Artiaga, reports the presence of at least four spirits inhabiting the property. One is just a misty cloud appearing at the top of the stairs but another has appeared as a full bodied apparition on multiple occasions. The spirit, whom Joan refers to as Henry, is reported to be well dressed and … Read moreKuhn Hotel, Belen, NM (Paranormal Claims)
Luna Mansion (NM True TV)
It is now a popular Los Lunas restaurant. But the True Crew discovers it serves up much more than a fine meal. The heritage and the culture that flows through these old walls tells the tale of the region’s past few centuries.