10 Haunted Places in Texas Worth the Road Trip If You Dare to Go Inside
I love a good Texas road trip. Give me a full tank, a loud playlist, and somewhere to stop for barbecue, and I’m in. Tell me the destination might have a ghost lurking in the hallway? Now I’m really interested.
Texas Ghost Stories Hit Different After Dark
Texas has no shortage of places with stories attached to them. Old hotels, historic buildings, abandoned hospitals; some come with reports of strange noises or unexplained sightings. Others just have the kind of atmosphere that makes you walk a little faster back to your truck.
Do I believe every ghost story I hear? Hell no. But if I’m standing in an empty hallway and a door slams by itself, I’m also not sticking around to conduct a scientific investigation. I’ve seen enough horror movies to know the guy who says “I’m sure it’s nothing” usually has a rough night.
Take a Look at These Haunted Places Across Texas
That’s what makes these places fun to explore. You get a little Texas history, a creepy story to tell your friends, and maybe a photo you’ll spend the next three days zooming in on because what the hell is that in the window? Just make sure you get permission before trying to explore some of these places.
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We've rounded up some haunted places across the Lone Star State in the gallery below. Take a look and tell me which one you’d visit after dark. Me? I’ll go, provided somebody else walks in first.
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Gallery Credit: Brad Elliott
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Gallery Credit: Chaz
