Haunted Tales of Hawaii

These stories are just a few examples of the rich tapestry of paranormal tales woven into Hawaii's history. They add an enticingly eerie layer to the islands' already captivating allure.

Black and white photo with a woman in the water
October 21, 2024
Discover Hawaii's creepiest urban legends and ghost stories, from the terrifying Night Marchers to Pele’s Curse. Explore chilling tales of restless spirits and haunted sites across the islands.
Cursed Kona Lagoon Hotel
By Allison Jornlin January 2, 2024
From human sacrifices to ghostly apparitions, the Kona Lagoon Hotel's dark history lives on. Learn why it was abandoned and the spirits said to haunt it.
The Ghosts of Pearl Harbor
By Mike Huberty December 5, 2023
Uncover real ghost stories, eerie sightings, and haunted history from Pearl Harbor. Explore the chilling spirits said to linger at this historic site.
Maui High School
By Allison Jornlin and Chris Callaghan January 25, 2023
Discover the eerie history of Maui High School, founded in 1913. Uncover chilling tales of ghostly encounters, choking spirits, and the legends that haunt its ruins.
A group of men wearing lei are standing on the side of a road
By Allison Jornlin December 21, 2021
Explore the mysterious Saddle Road on Hawaii's Big Island, where ghost lights and paranormal encounters await. Discover local legends from this 50-mile haunted highway.
A black and white photo of a man in a military uniform
By Allison Jornlin November 16, 2021
An homage to the Merrie Monarch in Hilo.
Menehune
By Allison Jornlin November 14, 2020
Discover Hawaii's legendary Menehune, mysterious little people who built sacred structures and left footprints in lava. Explore ancient myths still alive today.
haunted hawaii paranormal paradise
By Allison Jornlin July 14, 2020
Explore the haunted history of Hawaii, from eerie Nightmarchers to mischievous Menehune. Discover chilling legends and paranormal encounters across the islands.
A black and white drawing of a monster and a ship
By Allison Jornlin July 5, 2020
The Carriso was a cargo ship, that was a frequent visitor to Hawaiian ports like Lahaina on the island of Maui. Richard E. Connell was her captain. The crew was made up of many Chinese immigrants to the islands.