The Bakersfield Californian Building is an historic press building located in Bakersfield, California. The media always has enemies, and the Bakersfield Californian newspaper is no exception — although its foe is more supernatural than political. It has been the site of countless paranormal encounters since its construction in 1926 and especially since the death of the […]
In the town of Julian, California there is a frightening mystery which no one can solve. Originally a restauraunt formed in the 1880’s that burned down and was renovated into a hotel in 1897, the Julian Gold Rush Hotel has had more than its fair share of supernatural occurrences. Updated 2/10/2020 – The restaurant’s original […]
Like most state highways, Carbon Canyon Road, located near Brea, California, has had its share of accidents. Unlike other highways, souls lost on Carbon Canyon Road never leave. Carbon Canyon Road is part of the California Freeway System, and is also known as California State Highway 142. Updated 2/10/2020 – It is eligible for the […]
You know that feeling when you realize that you’ve forgotten something, but it’s too late to do anything about it? That split second when you’re watching the car door slam shut, just as you notice your keys are still inside… Updated 2/10/2020 – When you forget about a pizza in the oven, and by the time […]
Ask a local about Thompson Creek Trail in Claremont and they’ll sing the praises of this urban trail. Suitable for all skill levels, the 2.2-mile trail is rich with fresh, woodsy smells and pleasant views that can make you marvel at Mother Nature’s creativity. Despite all this, and the fact that it’s nestled in a residential […]
If you happen to be in Riverside, California this summer – and you’re the type of person who enjoys going to theme parks – you might want to check out Castle Park. Here you can check out things like the Castle Park Railroad, the Fireball, and the Screamin’ Demon. Updated 2/10/2020 – Speaking of which: […]
Today we will hear Mark P.’s extraordinary story that will send shivers down your spine. He speaks of his close encounter with spirits at the Forest Lawn Cemetery in Cypress, California. Proceed at your own risk… Real Spooky Stories: Here’s What Happened At Forest Lawn Cemetery in California Updated 2/10/2020 – “I’ve tried explaining what […]
Many people drive down Sand Canyon Road in Santa Clarita every single day. Some of them have reported getting goose bumps, feeling strange breezes, hot spots, and other weird things while travelling down this road. They return with stories more blood-curdling than the hot sun beating down on you as you try to make sense of what just […]
On the whole, if you want to visit a haunted house – in California or anywhere else for that matter – you’re going to probably need to find some place old. Haunted houses exist from the nineteenth and even eighteenth centuries all over the country, and many of them have open access to the public. Updated 6/4/2021 […]
In this edition of True Scary Stories, Backpackerverse and Paranormal California reader, Yisus Tayler Cordova, recounts his terrifying experience with evil inside the Witch Tower at Presidio Park in San Diego, Ca. Updated 2/10/2020 – Are you ready to be afraid? True Scary Stories: The Witch Tower of Presidio Park “It all started a couple […]
