7 Most Haunted Places in America
| March 4, 2015
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2. Red Onion Saloon – Skagway, Alaska
The Red Onion Saloon was the best brothel among many in the Gold rush staging town of Skagway, Alaska. Women who sought to make their fortune in Skagway often turned to prostitution, and with the constant stream of men seeking their fortunes in gold, business was lucrative. Today the Red Onion is a popular tourist stop. Among the spirits at the Red Onion is “Diamond Lil,” a former madam who is said to caress male visitors and whisper in their ears.
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