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O H<br />
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Other<br />
Haunts in<br />
P<br />
ortland<br />
Portland is said to be one of the most haunted cities in the<br />
nation. Stories of paranormal activity wallow in each of<br />
these historic landmarks.<br />
THE HEATHMAN HOTEL<br />
Each room that makes up the “03” column from top<br />
to bottom floors has been cited for paranormal activity<br />
of the mysteriously-moved-object sort.<br />
BENSON HOTEL<br />
At least three friendly ghosts are said to roam the<br />
historic hotel, performing random acts of kindness.<br />
LONE FIR PIONEER<br />
CEMETERY<br />
Alongside many of Portland’s most prominent<br />
grave sites lie 10,000 unmarked graves. Spooky<br />
tours are available monthly.<br />
PITTOCK MANSION<br />
Inexplicable noises, apparitions and a portrait with<br />
a mind of its own of original owner, Henry Pittock,<br />
put this beautifully restored Portland icon in the mix.<br />
WITCHES CASTLE<br />
IN FOREST PARK<br />
A Romeo and Juliet story that culminated in a brutal<br />
murder, and the subsequent hanging of the murderer<br />
(the first in Oregon after it became a territory),<br />
is a reasonable basis for ghosts. Spirits of those<br />
involved in the family feud are said to still occupy<br />
this piece of land, formerly their personal property.<br />
4 <strong>1859</strong> oregon's mAgAzine SEPT OCT <strong>2012</strong>
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