The Queen Anne Hotel, San Francisco, California


In 1890, the Queen Anne hotel in San Francisco was an etiquette school for girls. Today, it has 48 rooms for guests to stay in, though some believe the ghost of Miss Mary Lake, the school's headmistress, still lingers. Guests who stay in room 410, Miss Mary Lake’s former office, have woken up to find their blankets closely tucked around them in bed or their clothes unpacked.

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