Driskill Hotel
The Driskill, a Romanesque-style building completed in 1886, is the oldest operating hotel in Austin, Texas, United States, and one of the best-known hotels in Texas generally. The Driskill was conceived and built by Col. Jesse Driskill, a cattleman who spent his fortune constructing "the finest hot
What awaits
Legend. A long-standing local legend holds that Driskill Hotel is haunted. The Haunted Guide carries it as local legend, not as record.
Sources: Wikidata Q5307819, Wikipedia: Driskill Hotel, NRHP #69000212, National Register of Historic Places (NPS).
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Everything before the scream
Warnings & accessibility
Expect low light, uneven ground and sudden sounds at most haunted attractions. Ask the operator about reduced-sensory options.
Weather & policies
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