Haunted Santa Cruz, California

Though generally a peaceful coastal city, the dark stains from Santa Cruz's past still linger. A former Spanish Mission, Holy Cross Catholic Church harbors a dark history of a brutal revolt of native Ohlone Indians that killed the cruel Father Andres Quintana. Frequented by mobsters and celebrities in its heyday, the famous Brookdale Lodge's most talked—about guest is the ghost of a little girl who died nearby in 1892 after nearly drowning. Terrorized by three different serial killers durin...