The Stanley Ranch Museum is reportedly haunted, with alleged sightings of a child's spirit and phantom baby cries. Visitors have experienced being touched by a child in the nursery, heard unexplained crying, and encountered unexplained objects in the museum. There are also reports of seeing an older man in period costume at the Heritage Barn Theater and other unusual artwork. A former live-in caretaker reported seeing a child in the nursery. Visitors have heard unexplained baby cries, and recordings have captured them. Some report being held or squeezed by a child or entity in the living room. Strange or haunted artwork is mentioned in some accounts. A ghost of an older man in a period costume has been seen in the Heritage Barn Theater.