Chateau De Mores, Medora


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The Chateau de Mores in Medora, ND, is the subject of ghost stories related to the mysterious disappearance of the Marquis de Mores and the deaths of others associated with the estate, including reports of a mysterious light, unexplained shadows, and the feeling of a cold presence, though it is not a traditional "haunted house" attraction, according to the Chateau's Facebook page. A well-known legend is the story of a ghostly light seen by cowboys and travelers in the area. Visitors have reported hearing unexplained noises and feeling a cold presence within the chateau. Some accounts mention observing shadows moving and hearing footsteps when no one is present. The Lantern Tour mentions the story of the Luffsey murder, an event that adds to the chateau's spooky lore. The sudden and unexplained departure of the Marquis de Mores is a central point of the local ghost stories surrounding the estate. The chateau is associated with several other tragic deaths. A housekeeper, for instance, took her own life in a room where a previous occupant had died.

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