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Everyone knows that New Hampshire is one of the most beautiful places to visit. From the impressive mountains to the stunning views at the top of those peaks, you never need to go far to find something special here. While we normally recommend the Omni Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods for a special overnight stay, today we’re approaching it from a different angle. There are tons of stories telling spooky tales of the hotel, but is this Mount Washington hotel haunted? You’ll need to decide that for yourself! If you’ve always wanted to learn more about a haunted hotel in the White Mountains, a visit might be just what you need.

The Omni Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods was built in 1900 by Joseph Stickney. Named the Mount Washington Hotel at the time, the doors were officially opened to guests in 1902. But by this time, Stickney had grown quite ill. He died a short time later.
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His wife Carolyn re-married a European prince rather quickly, but she herself passed away in 1936.
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Soon after, things began changing around the hotel.
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Employees reported seeing an ethereal woman floating through the Mount Washington Hotel hallways. At this point, I'm sure quite a few people were wondering, "is the Omni Mount Washington haunted?"
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She was always dressed elegantly and often appeared in the background of photos.
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Lights in the hotel mysteriously turned on and off, adding to the strange vibes emanating throughout the building.
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Carolyn's old room, number 314, is still available to guests.
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People report that this is the most haunted place in the entire hotel, perhaps because her actual bed is still in the room!
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When you're deciding how to experience the world of haunted New Hampshire, we're thinking this might convince you to try this hotel!
While things here might be quite haunted, don't be afraid of a stay. The hotel is gorgeous and the ghosts seem to mean no harm.
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The Omni Mount Washington Resort is located in Bretton Woods and is open year-round. You can learn more about the hotel, check availability, and see rates by visiting the Omni Mount Washington Resort website. You can reach the hotel at 603-278-1000.  

What do you think? Is the Mt Washington Hotel haunted? If you’ve spent a night here and have an experience to share, we’d love to read about it in the comments.

For more creepy overnight stays, consider a stay at one of the other haunted hotels in New Hampshire. And, of course, if haunted hotels aren’t your thing we get it. You can try your luck at any of the vacation rentals in New Hampshire. With locations throughout the state, this is a great way to feel like a local.

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Are there any haunted hiking trails in New Hampshire?

There are many trails in New Hampshire, but only one is reported to be haunted. The path to the Appalachian Mountain Club's (AMC) Lake of the Clouds Hut is said to be the most haunted hiking trail in the state. The elevated hut sits at about 5,030 feet, and the mountain's harsh weather conditions are well known. Many hikers have died on their way up and people tell stories about their souls haunting the area. They call them "The Presence," and many people who have stayed here have reported feeling them. They have also been seen as ghostly faces, terrifying visitors who have come in the off-season. You'll have an easier time in the warm months and with a group!

Are there creepy cemeteries in New Hampshire?

There are certainly some creepy cemeteries in New Hampshire.

  • The Point of Grave Burial Ground in Portsmouth is one exciting spot where you can feel like you're in a ghost story. You may hear footsteps behind you and see a glowing tomb.
  • Gilson Road Cemetery in Nashua is the spot to go if you're hoping to see some ghosts and a mysterious figure wandering the grounds at night. Strange physical feelings abound here as well, including the creepy feeling that you're walking through water while in a particular part of the land.

 

Are there any abandoned places in New Hampshire?

There are quite a few abandoned places in New Hampshire.

  • Check out the abandoned town of Livermore in the White Mountains, where you can take a trip back in time to the days of logging in our state in 1876. At its peak, there were about 200 residents, so it was always a very small town. The town was taken down when its mills were destroyed by a huge flood. By 1950, there was no one living here, but you can still visit and see the spot where the town once was.

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