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Jerkovich, K. (2026, October 14). Southern California inn ranked among most haunted hotels in America. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/14/lifestyle/southern-california-inn-ranked-among-most-haunted-hotels-in-us/

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The Queen Mary, an historic ocean liner turned hotel in Long Beach, California, has been recognized as one of America’s spookiest hotels due to reader votes and expert nominations. The ship offers various ghost-themed tours such as the nightly "Paranormal Ship Walk" lasting two hours, daily "Haunted Legacy Tour," and weekly "Graveyard" tour on Fridays and Saturdays, allowing visitors to explore its haunted areas and listen to chilling stories of former passengers.

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The Queen Mary, a historic ocean liner turned hotel in Long Beach, California, has been ranked among the most haunted hotels in America by experts and readers. The ship offers nightly "Paranormal Ship Walks" where guests can explore hidden rooms and hear ghostly stories from former passengers. These walks last two hours and are available daily. Additionally, the Queen Mary provides a "Haunted Legacy Tour," which allows visitors to experience unexplained sounds and shadowy figures in the ship's most haunted areas. The hotel has capitalized on its eerie reputation by offering these tours year-round but especially during Halloween season.

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An historic ocean liner-turned-hotel on the Southern California coast is the perfect place for ghost hunters looking for a good scare this Halloween. asserted

liner → turn → scare

The Queen Mary, which is permanently moored in Long Beach, has been nominated by experts and voted on by readers as one of the spookiest places to stay. asserted

which → moor → places

Sign up for the California Morning Report newsletter The biggest news, opinion and culture shaping California right now. Guests in the mood for a fright can take part in the Queen Mary’s nightly “Paranormal Ship Walk” to learn all about the ghostly guests continuing to haunt the ship. asserted

Guests → sign → ship

The walk is offered daily and lasts two hours. asserted

walk → offer → ?

“Embark on Paranormal Ship Walk and uncover the eerie side of the Queen Mary with an exclusive after-hours experience,” a description on the ship’s website read. asserted

description → embark → website

“Venture into hidden rooms and compartments rarely accessible to the public, while captivating stories and legends of former passengers are brought to life aboard this iconic ocean liner.” The vessel’s daily “Haunted Legacy Tour” lets guests explore “the ship’s most haunted areas,” complete with unexplained sounds and shadowy figures, according to the website. uncertain

guests → venture → website

There’s also an hourlong “Graveyard” tour on Fridays and Saturdays, where guests can visit all the places passengers perished. asserted

passengers → ’ → places

“In this tour, you’ll discover some of the most famous and notorious stories of the paranormal residents who now call the legendary ship home,” according to the website. uncertain

who → discover → website

The 1,000-foot-long Queen Mary was considered the most technologically advanced and luxurious ship of its time. asserted

Mary → consider → time

Beyond the ghostly experiences on board, the liner is a floating museum featuring stunning art-deco style cabins and amenities. asserted

liner → feature → cabins

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