Spooky season is upon us, and El Paso, Texas has its fair share of ghostly tales and haunted neighborhoods.

Many locals love walking around haunted neighborhoods on their own during spooky season, but if you’re one of those people who would rather learn more about the history behind these neighborhoods then the Lost El Paso Paranormal crew has got you covered! They’re known for offering thrilling tours that combine history with spine-chilling ghost stories. 

With over a decade of experience leading historical and ghost tours, as well as conducting paranormal investigations, their guides take you through El Paso's darkest and most mysterious locations, sharing tales of the city’s haunted history, ghostly encounters, and unsolved mysteries. Whether you’re a ghost enthusiast or just love a good story, you’ll be in good hands as they reveal the eerie side of El Paso!

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If you're up for a scare, here are 5 haunted spots in the Sun City

Concordia Cemetery

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Courtesy: Concordia Cemetery
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Nicknamed the "Boot Hill" of Texas, Concordia Cemetery is known as El Paso’s most haunted location. With over 60,000 souls resting here, it’s no wonder visitors have reported shadowy figures, whispers in the wind, and even the eerie appearance of a ghostly lady in white wandering between the tombstones.

Sunset Heights  

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Courtesy: Sunset Heights via Facebook
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This historic neighborhood is full of beautiful old homes... and a few spirits. Some residents have shared stories of footsteps in empty hallways and objects moving on their own. If you walk by at night, you might catch a glimpse of someone in the window—someone who no longer lives there.

Downtown El Paso  

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Courtesy: Haunted rooms America
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With buildings dating back to the 1800s, it’s no surprise Downtown El Paso has a haunted reputation. Places like the historic De Soto Hotel and the Plaza Theatre have ghost stories ranging from mysterious cold spots to the sound of piano keys playing on their own.

Smeltertown  

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Courtesy: Eddie Gonzalez-el paso
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An abandoned town with crumbling remnants, Smeltertown is said to be haunted by those who lived and worked there when it was a booming smelting hub. Some say you can still hear the echoes of voices and footsteps among the ruins.

Ysleta Mission 

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The oldest continuously active parish in Texas, the Ysleta Mission is known for its peaceful charm—and the spirits said to wander the grounds. Parishioners have reported mysterious lights and figures that disappear when approached.

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