Paranormal Archives
Historical paranormal events, hauntings, and mysterious occurrences across Los Angeles.
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The Los Feliz Murder House: The Home Frozen in Time Since 1959
On December 6, 1959, physician Harold Perelson bludgeoned his wife to death in their Los Feliz home, then took his own life. The next owners purchased...
The Legend of the Lizard People: Ancient Tunnels and Gold Tablets Beneath Downtown Los Angeles (1934)
On January 29, 1934, the Los Angeles Times ran the headline 'Lizard People's Catacomb City Hunted' — reporting engineer G. Warren Shufelt's claim that...
The Colorado Street Bridge: Pasadena's Suicide Bridge and the Ghosts of the Arroyo Seco
Built in 1913 across Pasadena's Arroyo Seco canyon, the Colorado Street Bridge — known citywide as 'Suicide Bridge' — has seen over 150 documented dea...
Turnbull Canyon: The Place of the Devil — Whittier's Canyon of Cursed Ground
Turnbull Canyon in Whittier, LA County, was named 'Hutukngna' — The Place of the Devil — by the indigenous Tongva people. Over centuries it accumulate...
La Llorona: The Weeping Woman of the Los Angeles River
La Llorona — the Weeping Woman — is one of the oldest and most widespread legends in Latin American culture, with origins traceable to 1550s Mexico Ci...