Central Saloon, Seattle
The Central Saloon (also known as the Central Tavern) in Seattle, Washington, is reportedly haunted by various figures, including legendary grunge musicians like Jimi Hendrix, Alice in Chains, and Nirvana, as well as earlier residents like Seattle pioneers and socialites. Reported paranormal activity includes disembodied footsteps on the stage, shadows flickering across the stage, and apparitions of a woman in white and a shadowy, masculine figure. Ghosts of musicians who performed at the venue are said to linger, with Jimi Hendrix, Alice in Chains, and Nirvana being frequently cited. The spirits of earlier Seattle pioneers, as well as wealthy business people and socialites from the Progressive Era, are also believed to haunt the establishment. Reports also include the apparition of a woman in white and a dark, masculine shadow. Customers and staff have reported hearing ghostly footsteps moving across the stage. Shadows have been seen flickering and appearing to block the light on the stage. There are accounts of an apparition of a woman in white and the shadowy, masculine figure mentioned above.