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Horror Story: Ghosts, Mysteries, and Hauntings

This Is the Scariest Mission in California

Horror Story: Ghosts, Mysteries, and Hauntings

Horror Stories

True Crime, History, Society & Culture

4.6668 Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Explore the Haunting of Mission San Antonio de Padua: Ghostly Monks and a Headless Horsewoman. Discover the chilling history of California’s forgotten mission, where eerie apparitions and unsettling encounters have left visitors questioning reality. From ghostly figures in the night to the legend of a headless rider, this story delves into the darker side of history. These accounts will keep you on edge as you explore the mysteries that still haunt this sacred site.


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0:00.0

In the summer of 1994, Carlos and his girlfriend Maria found themselves in the very isolated mission San Antonio de Padua.

0:09.0

He loved history, so when he learned that they could actually spend the night in one of the oldest mission buildings in California, he had to do it.

0:18.0

But this wasn't Maria's idea of a fun weekend, but after a lot of begging, she agreed to go.

0:25.4

It was a long drive, down a very isolated road.

0:29.5

Carlos could feel the loneliness.

0:32.0

As they were set up to sleep, Maria realized neither one of them packed extra water.

0:40.3

Carlos could see that she was upset and tired, so he offered to go to the nearest store for some,

0:42.3

but Maria didn't want to stay by herself.

0:45.3

So they both went.

0:47.3

As they drove down the long, dark road looking for a store,

0:51.3

they happened to see this building.

0:53.3

Neither one of them remembered it being there before, but maybe they just weren't paying attention.

0:59.4

Carlos pulled the car over on the side of the road and they both got out.

1:03.3

They walked up to the building and noticed that it appeared to be some sort of diner.

1:08.4

Carlos opened the door and followed Maria in.

1:11.3

When the door closed behind them, everyone inside was staring at them.

1:16.9

All 15 people stopped what they were doing and turned to look at the pair.

1:21.9

They all looked angry.

1:24.1

Everything was covered in ants.

1:26.2

A woman that might have been the waitress looked at Carlos and Maria with hatred in her eyes.

1:31.3

He felt an unexpected and intense unease.

1:34.3

He grabbed Maria by the hand and turned around, and they ran back to the car.

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