Brown Palace Hotel reported hauntings

The Brown Palace Hotel in downtown Denver opened in 1892 and has long-standing local notoriety for reported paranormal activity, including anecdotal sightings and unexplained noises in particular rooms and public areas. Staff members, guests, and local media have recounted these stories over decades, and the hotel has been featured on television programs and local ghost tours focused on alleged hauntings. These accounts are anecdotal and have not been scientifically verified, but they remain a well-documented part of the hotel’s public history. The hotel continues to be a frequent stop on Denver ghost-walking tours that compile and discuss these reports.