THE HAUNTED HISTORY OF THE GLEN TAVERN INN
Built in 1911, the historic Glen Tavern Inn in Santa Paula, California, has earned a reputation as one of Southern California's most intriguing haunted destinations. With over a century of history, the hotel is steeped in tales of Prohibition-era speakeasies, underground gambling, mysterious encounters, and spirits that may have never checked out.
The hotel's infamous third floor is considered the center of its paranormal activity, with guests and employees reporting unexplained footsteps, disembodied voices, shadow figures, and mysterious apparitions.
The Glen Tavern Inn's haunted reputation has attracted national television attention, including appearances on:
Ghost Adventures (2013 and 2025)
The Dead Files (2014)
Jack Osbourne's Night of Terror
MTV's Teen Cribs
Southern California's Best Kept Secrets (CNN Headline News)
Today, the Glen Tavern Inn continues to welcome paranormal enthusiasts, curious travelers, and investigators eager to explore its mysteries.
After all, some guests never check out.
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