Table of Contents
Introduction ix
Austin
Metz Elementary School 3
Mount Bonnell 4
The Eanes-Marshall Ranch 5
Buffalo Billiards 7
The Inn at Pearl Street 8
The Driskill Hotel 9
The Omni Austin Hotel 13
The Texas Governor's Mansion 14
The Paramount Theatre 15
The Austin Pizza Garden 17
The Clay Pit 19
The Tavern 20
The Speakeasy 21
The Dream of Josiah Wilbarger 22
The Confederate Woman's Home 25
Moore's Crossing Bridge 26
The Neill-Cochran House 27
Shoal Creek 28
The O. Henry House 30
The Moonlight Restaurant 31
The Susanna Dickinson House 32
The UT Tower 34
Central Texas
Jake's Bridge 39
The Hairy Man 40
St. Olaf's Kirke and Cemetery 41
The Orviss Family Vault 43
The Falls Hotel 44
Dead Man's Hole 45
The Texas Grill 47
Faust Hotel 48
Enchanted Rock 50
Dallas
Millermore Mansion 55
The Sons of Hermann Hall 56
The Majestic Theatre 58
The Adolphus Hotel 58
The DeGolyer Estate 60
Snuffer's Restaurant 61
The Lizard Lounge 62
The Lady of White Rock Lake 63
The Hotel Lawrence 65
The Stoneleigh Hotel 67
Fort Worth
The White Elephant Saloon 71
Miss Molly's Bed and Breakfast 73
The Texas White House 78
Thistle Hill 81
The Stockyards Hotel 82
The W E. Scott Theatre 84
The Jett Building 86
The Mitchell-Schoonover House 88
Log Cabin Village 89
The Downtown Grocery Market & Deli and Back Door Bookstore 93
Peter Bros. Hats 94
The Swift and Company Building 96
Texas Wesleyan University 97
Fort Worth Zoo 98
The Castle at Heron Bay 98
Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House 100
Galveston and Houston
Bolivar Point Lighthouse 103
Ashton Villa 104
Hotel Galvez 106
The Samuel May Williams House 108
The Tremont House 109
The Galveston Railroad Museum 111
The Ghost of Jean Lafitte 112
Luigi's Italian Restaurant 114
The Mediterranean Chef Restaurant 115
The Thomas Jefferson League Building 116
The University of Texas Medical Branch 117
Captain Mott's House 118
The Spaghetti Warehouse 119
Julia Ideson Building 122
The Post Rice Lofts 123
North Texas
The Hotel Turkey 127
Stampede Mesa 128
The Screaming Bridge 130
River Legacy Park 132
Bruce Hall 133
Northeast Texas
The Grove 137
The Excelsior House Hotel 139
The Jefferson Hotel 141
1895 Tarlton House 143
The Baker Hotel 144
The Catfish Plantation 146
The Rogers Hotel 148
Demons Road 150
Andrews-Taylor House 151
Stephen F. Austin State University 152
The Ghost of Chief Popher 153
The Beckham Hotel 155
Granbury Opera House 156
McDow Hole 158
The Wright Place 161
The Crying White Lady of Marshall 162
San Antonio
Spanish Governor's Palace 167
The Sheraton Gunter Hotel 168
Villamain Railroad Tracks 170
The Emily Morgan Hotel 171
San Fernando Cathedral 173
Victoria's Black Swan Inn 175
The Menger Hotel 176
The Alamo 178
Woman Hollering Creek 186
The Old Bexar County Jail 188
The Crockett Hotel 189
The St. Anthony Hotel 190
South Texas
The Lady in Black 195
La Posada Hotel 197
Espantosa Lake 198
Von Minden Hotel 201
The Lechuza 203
El Muerto 205
Fort Clark 207
The Black Hope Horror 209
Presidio La Bahia 211
Southeast Texas
Weinert House Bed and Breakfast 217
Prince Solms Inn 218
La Lomita Chapel 220
Bailey's Light 221
Bragg Road Ghost Lights 222
San Bernard River's Music Bend 223
Liendo Plantation 225
The Headless Soldier of Sabine Pass 227
The Ghosts of Old Waverly 228
The Old Fayette County Jail 230
USS Lexington 231
The Headless Ghost of Milan Street 234
West Texas
Buie Park 237
Fort Brown 238
Plaza Theatre 241
Loretto Academy 242
Concordia Cemetery 244
Camino Real Hotel 244
The Spirits of Thunder Road 246
Fort Phantom Hill 247
The Lady of Lake Fort Phantom Hill 249
Marfa Lights 251
The Gage Hotel 252
Fort Leaton 254
Upstairs at the Mansion 256
The Anson Light 258
Fort Concho 259
Bibliography 263
About the Author 278