The former Royal Hotel in Yampa, Colorado, which was destroyed by fire in 2015, had a reputation for being haunted. While the specific stories are not well-documented online, the paranormal activity was well-known among locals before the building was lost. The historic 100-year-old building, which housed the Royal Hotel and bar, was destroyed by a fire in January 2015. The fire reportedly started after a malfunction in a coal stoker. Local reports after the fire mentioned that the century-old establishment was "haunted," indicating a history of paranormal claims before it burned down. Lack of detailed accounts: With the hotel's destruction, detailed and specific accounts of the hauntings are scarce online. The available information is limited to local recollections that mention its reputation as a haunted landmark.