January 6, 2026: Lockdown Paranormal Experience On January 6, the Crescent Hotel will host a Lockdown limited to 60 participants. With the building closed to the public, investigators will have rare access to its most active spaces and guest rooms, guided by experienced members of the paranormal team. This event is restricted to ages 16 and up. As part of this one-of-a-kind
On Halloween Eve, one couple will be chosen to say “I do” in the most haunted space of America’s Most Haunted Hotel. Contest Details The 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa is known as America’s Most Haunted Hotel. On October 30th, one couple will exchange vows in the historic morgue--the most infamous space within the hotel. The winning couple will receive: A private wedding ceremony
Vote for America’s Best Haunted Hotel in USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards has once again nominated the Crescent Hotel for Best Haunted Hotel in America. Our history, ghost stories, and paranormal activity have earned us the title of America’s Most Haunted Hotel, and now it’s time to claim the top spot. Guests continue to experience
Paranormal content creator Addie Bowley recently visited the Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs, diving into the ghost stories and haunted history that have made this place famous. Known as America’s Most Haunted Hotel, the Crescent has long attracted investigators and content creators from all over the country. From shadow figures and unexplained sounds to chilling backstories tied to its time as
We always love seeing paranormal investigators return to Eureka Springs—and this time, Dylan and Steve from Haunted Nights came back to explore not one, but both of our haunted hotels. In their latest video, the team investigates the Crescent Hotel and our sister property, the Basin Park Hotel, taking a closer look at the stories, the energy, and the unexplained activity
15th Annual ESP Weekend at the Crescent Hotel January 23–24, 2026 The 15th Annual ESP Weekend (Eureka Springs Paranormal) returns January 23 and 24, 2026, at the 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa. Known as one of the most haunted hotels in America, the Crescent hosts this signature event each January for those fascinated by paranormal investigation, ghost stories, and the unexplained. This 48-hour
We were so excited to hear the Crescent Hotel featured on one of our favorite spooky podcasts—Morbid! Hosted by Alaina Urquhart (an autopsy technician) and Ash Kelley (a hairdresser), Morbid blends true crime, creepy history, and the occasional ghost story—served up with dark humor and a lot of personality. It’s a go-to for several of our staff members, so getting a
January 7th, 2025: Lockdown Paranormal Experience Prepare for an extraordinary night as the Crescent Hotel opens its doors to a limited group of 60 daring investigators for an exclusive Lockdown experience. Known for its storied history and spectral guests, the Crescent will be on complete lockdown, allowing participants to explore its most active areas and guest rooms under expert guidance. As part
Get ready for the 14th Annual ESP Weekend (Eureka Springs Paranormal) in 2025! Join us for two exciting weekends of paranormal exploration as we dive into the mysteries of the Crescent Hotel. The 48-hour experience, led by the Crescent Hotel’s Ghost Tour Guides, includes overnight ghost hunts, hands-on exploration of unexplained phenomena, and access to some of the most haunted areas
Once again, the 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa has been nominated for the title of "Best Haunted Hotel" by USA Today’s 10Best, a nomination that comes as no surprise to those familiar with its reputation. Widely regarded as America’s most haunted hotel, the Crescent embraces its eerie history year-round with nightly ghost tours, immersive paranormal events, and countless encounters that