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− | + | Over the years I have frequented San Antonio and have lengthy admired the wonderful architecture of the Emily Morgan Lodge that is found immediately across from the Alamo. Soon after exploring the hotel, I became even extra intrigued as I acquired that lots of persons feel it is one particular of the most haunted lodges in Texas. I would say I have a typical curiosity about the paranormal despite the fact that I�m nonetheless incredibly skeptical. I tend to look for logical explanations and in the absence of them, I do not assume that what I are not able to reveal is quickly paranormal. With this in brain, I�d like to share some of my ordeals at the Emily Morgan Hotel that took put December eighth by means of the 10th, 2011.<br><br><br>See all 3 photographs Emily Morgan Hotel Ghosthunting Texas (America's Haunted Highway Trip) Purchase Now The Elevator Trip-Heading UpMy husband and I checked into the Emily Morgan Resort all over nine:forty five pm on December eighth. The hotel lobby was beautifully embellished with a Xmas tree in the front corner and the gas fire made the house warm and inviting.<br>We pushed the button to seize the future elevator. As we entered and pressed the button for the 14th ground we understood it was the top rated floor and effectively the 13th floor given that like most structures they usually skip naming the 13thfloor. We giggled at this discovery as the doors shut at the rear of us. My spouse commented on how promptly the elevator appeared to increase and pretty much as shortly as the text left his mouth we abruptly stopped. It was very clear that the stop wasn�t a standard stop. We looked at just about every other large-eyed. The doors didn�t open and even after pushing the �doors open� button, the doorways nevertheless wouldn�t open up. We stood there stationary for only a moment and then the elevator begun going back again down. I started pushing �14� yet again. What seemed like in mid-stream, it lit up �12�, but then began to go again up to fourteen. This time it didn�t end abruptly and the doorways opened good. We immediately exited, nervous to get off before it stored us hostage.<br>Over the remainder of our continue to be, we rode in all of the obtainable elevators quite a few situations and we in no way once more expert nearly anything like that 1st time.<br>1408 Get Now 14th FloorThe thing I found most about the 14th ground was the smell. It reminded me of some childhood memory of drugs. The only way I can describe it is "aged medication". It was not offensive, pungent or overbearing, but it unmistakably hangs weighty in the air. Having investigated the resort a little bit, I knew it had earlier been a healthcare facility and perhaps that tainted my impact of the scent. It did not have a clean up scientific scent like hospitals or dentists' workplaces currently.<br>As we opened the doorway to our space, 1405, our fourteen foot ceilings and tall paned windows created the place look tiny and narrow. On the other hand, it was spacious ample to accommodate a king-measurement mattress with two nightstands, a designed-in desk with rolling chair, a sofa, facet chair, coffee table and dresser with a significant (probably 40�) flat display screen Tv set.<br>The shades of the d�cor were being finest described by my spouse as �tired�. The place was not warm and cheery. I would not say that I received a feeling of unhappiness there, nor was I unpleasant there. It just seemed exhausted and probably a little bit lonely. We opted to depart our baggage to unpack later on and headed out to explore the Alamo and downtown San Antonio that was brightly lit for Xmas.<br>Having seen the movie �1408� with John Cusack, we believed we�d just take a walk previous 1408. Having a left from our home we located 1406 adjacent to our area, adopted by 1407. We seen that 1407 experienced a double-wide doorway, but even now only 1 knob to enter. (You can see this in the last video clip demonstrated under). Next 1407 was 1409 which was truly the home on the point of the arrow or triangular-formed resort. There was no 1408. As we waited for the elevator, we found the plaque on the wall that plainly mentioned that 1408 was a valid room amount. We puzzled when they experienced decided to remove 1408. We would inquire about that at our departure.<br>The Majestic Emily Morgan Lodge See all three photographs Resource: Wikimedia Commons Get in touch with Lens CleanerMy spouse wore make contact with lenses and used an ultrasonic cleaning machine to clean up them. We had had the machine awhile and had hardly ever skilled any challenges with it. On our first morning in the area, my spouse plugged it in exactly where the espresso pot had been plugged in and it wouldn�t do the job even though the espresso pot had labored good in that exact plug. His 1st assumed was that we experienced by some means broken the machine in the journey. I laughingly informed him it was the ghosts playing with him and to attempt it once more. This time it worked great.<br>Clearing Throat/GrowlOn our 2nd working day there, we went out on the town and came back again to the place to relaxation right before heading out for the evening. I decided to lie on the bed and rest my eyes and toes. My husband opted for a awesome soak in the huge bathtub tub. As my spouse sat in the tub, he still left the doorway to the bathroom open and I was on the other aspect of the wall from him, with only plenty of area for a person of the nightstands. Instantly, and extremely evidently, I listened to a male voice obvious his throat, almost like a growl, and I opened my eyes totally expecting to see my partner standing right about me. On the other hand, he was however in the tub. I requested him if he had just cleared his throat. He said he hadn't. I questioned him if he experienced designed any noises at all. He hadn't. He also hadn't listened to what I read. This is 4 pm in the afternoon and I was not asleep when it transpired. I simply just had my eyes closed. There had been no sounds coming from the place future to us during the entire continue to be, so I don�t imagine it was from another room. It also was not a muffled sound at all. It sounded like it was directly following to me. I even now have no concept what it was that I listened to.<br>Thermostat and LightWe experienced agreed to leave a precise light-weight on each evening due to the fact it lit up the entry to the space while at the exact time it put a compact quantity of light-weight specifically more than the bed. When I went to bed on the second evening that gentle was on. I went to mattress ahead of my husband did. I also woke prior to he did and noticed that the space appeared notably very hot. I went to test the thermostat which was by the swing bar lock on the front door. I recognized the gentle was off and had to transform it on to read through the thermostat. The reading on the thermostat confirmed it was 70.five in the place. That couldn't be possible. I get cold at seventy five degrees. I also seen that the vent was not rattling, which it had been any time the air conditioner or warmth was on. That�s when I realized the device was off. As I turned it on, the vent began to rattle and it confirmed seventy two on the thermostat. When I cut it off once again, it confirmed very little on the show and vent was again peaceful.<br>My partner woke up and I asked him if he experienced remaining the light on like we experienced been and requested him what he experienced set the thermostat on. He claimed the light was on when he went to bed and the air was established to 72 and was jogging when he went to bed. I have no rationalization for how the air conditioning unit and light have been equally off when he is beneficial he remaining them both equally on right before coming to bed. There is no way anybody could have entered the room because we experienced the swing bar doorway lock on.<br>Contact Lens Working day 2On the second early morning of our remain, my spouse once more unplugged the espresso pot and plugged in the machine to thoroughly clean his make contact with lenses. The machine came on great this time. We went about packing and having all set to go away. The machine ordinarily runs for 8 minutes and cuts off. This time the machine experienced ongoing to operate and the liquid in the equipment was boiling sizzling. He experienced to permit it sit just before deciding if it had ruined his lenses and for them to be awesome plenty of to put them in his eyes. The machine experienced never accomplished this, nor has it performed all over again given that then.<br>Emily Morgan See all 3 photos Resource: Wikimedia Commons The StatementThe hotel employees experienced slid the statement/monthly bill below the door for uncomplicated checkout. I picked it up and folded it in thirds to have it down to look at out. I decided to halt by the restroom in advance of leaving since we had a very long push forward of us. I positioned the bill, my two place keys and my credit score card in my lips alternatively than set them down. When I taken off them I discovered that my higher lip experienced caught to the paper and I painfully peeled it absent causing my lip to bleed.<br>Obviously, my lips need to have been moist sufficient to stick to the paper and speedily dried to the paper, but in gentle of almost everything that transpired on our remain, it did seem odd. I have set paper in my lips right before and under no circumstances had it stick and make my lips bleed.<br>Your VisitBe guaranteed to stop by the Emily Morgan Lodge on your subsequent go to to San Antonio, Texas. Notify them KCC Major State sent you by. Then, be sure to come back again right here and let me know how your encounter was.<br>Below are a few of movies I found on YouTube that took place to exhibit some fantastic footage of the hotel and the 14th ground. This is not from my stop by.<br>Emily Morgan Tour of the 14th FloorAnother Guest's ExperienceMore Hubs by KCC Major Country<br>The Emily Morgan Lodge and Other Serious Haunted Hotels in San Antonio<br>San Antonio, Texas has some excellent haunted lodges. See what company at the haunted Emily Morgan Resort in San Antonio have to say about their visit! |