LOCATION FILE
Thornewood Castle
FOLLOWLakewood, WA
DIRECTIONS →OVERVIEW
A 27,000-square-foot Tudor-Gothic mansion built for Port of Tacoma founder Chester Thorne, incorporating centuries-old English brick and stained glass; Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft were guests.
REPORTED ACTIVITY
Owners and guests report the spirits of Chester and Anna Thorne, including lights switching on their own and a child seen near the lake; the 2002 Stephen King miniseries "Rose Red" was filmed here.
VISITING
Operates as a private bed and breakfast; tours available by arrangement.
SITE PLAN
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EXTERNAL RESOURCES
Curated references and articles coming soon.
INVESTIGATION RECORD
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