Of all the spooky sights I’ve explored in the Sierras, the old, hollow Nevada City Hospital was a real hair raiser. The energy of the place was so heavy, the ghosts of the place seemed to scratch on its walls, whispering of insanity and murder. The Nevada City Hospital was built in 1860 to serve …
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The haunted beauty of Sierra County
The town of Downieville has the roaming ghost of the only woman ever hung in the gold rush. Downieville is nestled in the beautiful heart of historic gold country. This small Sierra mountain town, home of the 427 pound gold nugget, is blessed by the forks of the North Yuba and Downie rivers. This gold …
Hauntings in the Wild West 