The Canopy Room Our creepiness rating 💀💀💀💀💀
Guinness World Records (Oct. 2019) reported owner Blair Murphy's claims that the hotel is haunted, singling out the Canopy Room for spirits and poltergeist activity. Source: Guinness World Records. The hotel sells overnight ghost-hunting buyouts. Source: Grand Midway Hotel.
Facts below are drawn from the linked sources.
Real history
Guinness World Records (Oct. 2019) recognized the hotel's Ouija board and tarot card as the world's largest (Guinness World Records).
Ghost stories
These are reported legends, not verified events. The creepiness score (1–5) is Spook Atlas's own editorial rating, not a measurement.
Then and now
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Public access
Partly open Private ghost tours and overnight investigations for up to 14 guests, booked by text (Grand Midway Hotel). Last checked: Nov 1, 2026.
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