b"The Orpheum Theater/facebook.comWAIT. DID YOU HEAR SOMETHING? In Arizona, you'll find plenty of creepy noises to explore. Just in time for Halloween, we thought you might like to consider a visit to some of the most haunted places in Arizona. Traveling the state north to south youll uncover everything from haunted hotels to ghost towns.FLAGSTAFF actor John Wayne, who frequently stayed in room 210,operated as a hospital from 1927 to 1950 before it went At the Orpheum Theater, you might catch a glimpsereported hearing a knock at the door and the call roomunused for 44 years. Since 1994 it has been a very popular of the shadowy spirit said to haunt the balcony. In theservice several times. Other guests have reported thehotel for the ghost hunting community. Many deaths theater's early years, employees and patrons reportedsame experience and staff has seen a young man in a redhave occurred in the 25-room hotel, such as Claude feeling strange, electric vibrations in the men's room.coat with brass buttons in the hall outside of the room. Harvey who was crushed by a self-service elevator and One evening after closing, several employees reportedtwo suicides by hanging. Most of the ghosts are allegedly the toilets began flushing and the sinks started runningBe brave and visit the beautiful Riordan Mansion,the patients who died in the United Verde Hospital. full blast. a sprawling 1904 arts and crafts estate that's now anFlowers, cigar smoke, and whiskey are just some of the Arizona State Park. Thesmells guests have said to notice coming from the rooms. The Hotel Monte Vista boasts severalRiordan family would tellUnexplained movements are constantly seen, apparitions strange happenings courtesy of itsstories of a mysteriousof children running around, and several guests have resident ghosts. In room 305, guests haveghost who would showmentioned babies crying on the 3rd and 4th floors. Guests noted seeing a rocking chair rock byup to play pool when noalso reported hearing coughing, labored breathing, and itself and hearing knocking coming fromone was home. even voices coming from empty rooms.Others describe the closet. People walking by the roomslights going on and off and the television sets turning window mention seeing a womanThe Hotel Weatherfordthemselves on with no explanation.rocking in the chair and housekeepersopened in 1900 and report finding the chair moved to aaccording to urban legend,Enjoy a meal at the Haunted Hamburger but leave place different from where they lefta couple was murderedyour hammers at home. it. Two prostitutes are said to hauntin the hotel while on their room 306 next door. The women werehoneymoon in the 1930s.One of the towns most well-known ghosts is said to lurk supposedly killed there in the earlyNow the two have takenat the towns community center. The building is more 1940s, their bodies thrown from theup permanent residence inoften familiarly termed Spook Hall due to several third-floor window. Male guests haveRoom 54, the place wherestrange happenings there by its resident ghost. Before described the feeling of cold handsthey were last alive together.the building being built, in its place stood several small over their mouths or throats andGuests have reported othershacks, referred to as cribs used by the sporting ladies awakening unable to breathe. Anotherghost sightings upstairs inwho lived there and entertained their guests. In one of long-term renter who used to live inthe Zane Grey Ballroomthese lived a working girl that was stabbed to death by a room 220 may still be there. He diedand some have taken photosminer. It is this forlorn soul that is said to be often seen in his room and wasnt found untilinside the hotel that appearin front of Spook Hall, lingering there momentarily three days later. A maintenance man reported finding theto contain ghostly orbs. before moving onward toward a hotel, where she TV turned on at full volume and the bed sheets rippedsuddenly vanishes.to shreds. Guests still tell of the TV turning on by itselfJEROMEand the touch of cold hands in the middle of the night.Jerome is definitely on the map for ghostly activity and ifPRESCOTTA little boy is said to eternally wander the halls of theyou want to increase your chances of encountering a spiritThe Hassayampa Inn was erected on the former site hotel looking as if he is speaking with his mother. Thejust book a room at the Jerome Grand. It was originallyof the Congress Hotel which burned down in 1923 and 24 October 2021"