Case file · Haunting
Don CeSar Hotel ghost
Thomas Rowe, who built the pink Don CeSar Hotel on St. Pete Beach in 1928, died there in 1940; staff tell of a man in a white suit and Panama hat who walks the halls and the grounds.
1940 CE · 27.71, -82.74 · status: legend
The account
Legend adds that he meets the ghost of Lucinda, a Spanish singer he loved in his youth. The hotel was an army hospital during WWII.
The sceptical view
The legend is part of the hotel's own lore.