A 'young, attractive' woman in sleepwear haunted the ruins of Duluth's Temple Opera House
The sighting drew hundreds of ghost hunters to the spot on Second Avenue East and Superior Street in Duluth
Written By: Christa Lawler
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On Oct. 13, 1895, the Duluth News Tribune reported the burning of the Temple Opera House the night before.
DULUTH -- In the late winter of 1896, one of the worst-kept secrets of downtown Duluth was that a young, attractive and somewhat sleepy-looking woman in pajamas was haunting the ruins of the Temple Opera House.
One witness, who insisted on anonymity but was described as a “prominent real estate man,” told the Duluth News Tribune that he hadn’t considered it might be a supernatural being, so he tried to help her.