A tour of the physical locations and real murder houses that were fodder for the 2011 Emmy nominated series. Read more
Bronson Canyon Cave (aka The Bat Cave)
There are no known hauntings attached to this manmade cave/tunnel, but it is legendary for its use as the Bat Cave in the Adam West TV series, and frequent appearances in numerous films. Read more
Griffith Park Observatory
Provides gorgeous views of city of angels, as well as the Hollywood sign where Peg Entwistle lept to her death. According to Luis Alvarado, the honorary mayor of Griffith Park, the ghost of James Dean has been seen on the grounds. Read more
Griffith Park Merry Go Round
Luis Alvarado, the Honorary Mayor of Griffith Park, reportedly encountered a ghost on two occasions by the merry go round. One night, while checking to help ensure all visitors had left the park at the sunset closing time, Alvarado watched as a man descended a staircase in the vicinity only […] Read more
Old Zoo grounds at Griffith Park
The old cages and former sanctuaries of the old Los Angeles zoo are all that remain, providing one of the creepiest and coolest picnic spots in all of Los Angeles. The grounds have been used as a frequent filming location, for movies including Police Academy 2 and Anchorman: the Legend […] Read more
Haunted Picnic Table #29 in Griffith Park
According to a legend, a pair of lovers were crushed by a falling tree while picnicking here in 1976. Their cremated remains were soon scattered nearby. Ever since, tragedy has befallen many who have visited, and strange whispers warning hikers to go away have been heard. Whether the original source for this […] Read more
Hollywood Sign
The most famous sign in the world is the location of the possibly the most famous suicide of the modern age: Peg Entwistle, an actress who lept from the sign in 1932. Of course, her ghost has been spotted by hikers with frequency every since. Read more
Bee Rock – Griffith Park
Former proprietor of the land Griffith Park is on, Don Feliz’s ghost is reportedly still scene wandering his former ranchland on horseback, most often spotted near Bee Rock near the Old Zoo. It should also be noted that some people believe Bee Rock resembles the face of Dona Petronilla. Read more
Crystal Springs Ranger Headquarters (formerly the Paco Feliz Adobe) – 4730 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles
Now offices for park rangers , this former home is also reportedly haunted by the ghost of Dona Petronilla, who placed a curse upon the park 150 years ago. He spirit has been described as a young woman in a white dress, sometimes riding a white horse. Photo by J Jakobson […] Read more
The Ghost of New High Street: a True Los Angeles Haunting
In 1889, police officers spent two nights inside an empty East LA home after residents complained about strange noises emanating from it, but found no evidence of activity, paranormal or otherwise. The owner of the property, not satisfied, decided to have his own sleepover. It wasn’t long in his first […] Read more
