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Fort Lewis - At night sightings of ghost apparitions are seen in the woods on North Fort Lewis and a few people say they have seen mysterious cloaked spirits along with spirits of Native Americans. Fort Lewis - Fort Lewis Inn - Museum - Reported lights going off and on. When the employees were trying to close things up doors would open and shut.- February 2006 Additional info: After an exorcism because of too many visitors, nothing has happened for about 3 or 4 years now. Fort Lewis - North Fort Old Barracks - A former housekeeper reports, doors slamming & cleaning carts moving on their own. Fort Lewis - North Fort Lewis - The cadences of platoons of soldiers running is often heard early in the morning, long before any unit of this size is conducting runs. Soldiers look outside to see whom it is, and no one is there. Franklin County - Calvin Theater - This used to be a family run theater. The family is said to still haunt it. Behind the stage, a little girl looks out the window. It is said if you put powder or fresh paint down and leave, when you return, little footprints and handprints appear. The old projection room, which is now blocked off, is said to have a strong force pushing you back out the door. Downstairs there are strange noises, lights and sounds. Friday Harbor - Roche Harbor Resort - The Mausoleum by the cemetery in Roche Harbor. There are stories that late at night on a full moon you can walk up the long trail that leads to the mausoleum and once you get there you can see the six people that are buried under the seats around the table will be sitting there laughing and talking. Other stories about are ones that are told that when it is raining you can go up there sit at the table and even though there is an opening in the roof of the mausoleum no rain will come in. Friday Harbor - U.W. Labs dinning hall - This place was an old naval station a long time ago. Strange things happen off and on. Windows and doors open by themselves, apparitions can be seen out of the corners of you eye. It is rumored that an Indian is buried on the property. Georgetown - Beacon Hill - Comet Lodge Cemetery - Apparitions and shadows seen. Gig Harbor - Gig Harbor Grange - An observer will notice an energy about the grange. Along with late evening lights being turned off & on as if to draw attention to itself. The drop off recycle bins surrounding the grange often is disheveled overnight and creep-out other would be recyclers. One of the former grange office holders is believed to be unhappy with the unsightly recycle bins. Granger - Cherry Hill - There is an old legend which describes a tale regarding a young woman and her son traveling the narrow road on Cherry Hill when she lost control of her car and ventured over the side of the steep cliff. Her face is reportedly seen engraved in the bark of tree trunks along the Yakima River which flows adjacently below Cherry Hill. Index - The Bush House Country Inn - In 1889 the Bush House was build. It was build for miners who where moving to Index. At the turn of the century there was a young woman named Annabel that came to Index to wed. Her future husband worked in the mines. Well there was an explosion and word got down the valley to Annabel that her husband to be had been killed in the explosion. After getting word of this she hung herself. Turned out that her future husband had not been killed and went to get Annabel and found that she was dead. Rumor is that he then killed himself. Annabel’s ghost still haunts The Bush House today. Along with some other people that have died there. She hung herself in room 9. And table 2 is Annabel’s table. Grapeview - Benson lake - Residents in the park would see a reflection of an old man in mirrors, rocking chairs seems to rock by themselves, and feelings of being watched. Hoquiam - Polson museum - a story of a lady in white that is in this place and a ghost of a child in the nursery area.