Dr. White's Sanitorium, Wichita Falls
Dr. White's Sanitorium in Wichita Falls, TX, is known for several hauntings, including apparitions of women in white and patients in hospital gowns, disembodied children's voices, glowing cigarette butts, and mysterious cold spots and feelings of being watched. The building, originally a former asylum that opened in the 1920s, was damaged by storms in the 1950s and was later abandoned before being converted into an apartment building. Visitors and residents have reported seeing a woman dressed in white and former patients wearing hospital gowns. Disembodied voices of children have been heard, and the sound of two men playing cards has also been reported. Some have witnessed floating orbs and the glowing ends of cigarette butts. Experiences such as unexplained cold spots and a persistent feeling of being watched are common.