Old Bakery & Emporium - historic building with ghost lore

The Old Bakery & Emporium is a Victorian-era commercial building constructed in 1876 that now houses exhibits and city offices in downtown Austin. Over the years the building has been the subject of local ghost stories and has been featured on guided ghost tours of Austin, with reports of unexplained footsteps and voices. Its age, historic uses, and prominence in downtown history are commonly cited in accounts of alleged paranormal occurrences. Local media and tour operators regularly reference the Old Bakery when discussing Austin haunted sites.