The Eight-Foot Skeleton - If you find yourself between the Superstition Mountains and Seventeen Palms you may encounter a skeleton ghost wandering the desert carrying a lantern. The accounts are always slightly different, but the general description of the sightings is the same. The Ghost Lights of Borrego - Mysterious and unexplained lights have been seen since 1858 on Oriflamme Mountain in Anza Borrego Desert State Park. The White Ghost Horse of Vallecito - There is a tale of a white ghost horse who continues to haunt the Vallecito Station looking for his master who was murdered in a gun fight and shot dead from his back. The Phantom Stage of Carrizo - It is said that a phantom stage forges it way through the Carrizo Wash and passes through the original location of the Carrizo Stage Station located in Anza Borrego Desert State Park. It is said that if you camp near the old Vallecito Stage Station, you too will see "The Lady In White" restlessly pace the worn earth where the station once stood, waiting for her stage to come.
Her fiancé had struck it rich in the gold fields and had sent for her to join him in California. In her wedding gown, she paced the adobe floor of the Vallecito Station (Anza Borrrego Desert) patiently waiting for the next stage, which would take her on to Sacramento. She was buried in an unmarked grave at Campo Santo, a few hundred yards from the station. The bride had become deathly ill during her journey and died at Vallecito Station. She had arrived at the Vallecito Station sometime in the late 1850's and she had never left. The Lady In White - The Lady In White haunts the Vallecito Station in Anza Borrego Desert State Park. The region of the Sonoran Desert is home to the Vallecito Stage Station and Yaqui Well, in addition to the mysterious "Ghost Lights" of Oriflamme Mountain. We will start our tour with the famous ghosts and haunts of The Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.Īnza-Borrego Desert State Park and the Borrego Springs area of California are notorious for the many legends, ghost stories and unexplained phenomena occurring there over the years. So sit back, hold on to yourĬhair and take a virtual tour of the "Haunted Desert." That we could only dream of being so lucky ourselves.ĭesertUSA has pulled together some haunted storiesįrom our past issues to share with you. Others have returned with gold nuggets and treasures so rare and unique Prospectors and adventurers have gone into the desert, never to return or be seenĪgain. The desertĬan be so unforgiving and, at the same time, unbelievably generous. The lonely trails, mountains, and landmarks of the forbidding desert. It is no wonder that so many ghosts haunt Spooky stories, unexplained mysteries and tales The Lady in White haunts the Vallecito Station in Anza Borrego Desert State Park
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