Google Canada has released a list of the scariest places across Canada you can visit virtually, just in time for Halloween.

The creepy locations range from luxury hotels to a historical battlefield, and offer armchair travellers a peek into some of the darker moments in the country's history.

Here's a look at Google's top-five scary "Street Views":

Banff Springs Hotel (Google Street View)

5. Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alta.

The has stood in Banff National Park since 1888, and in the past 127 years people there have reported numerous paranormal encounters.

Among the ghostly guests rumoured to be staying at the hotel are a young bride who died on her wedding day after falling down the stairs, and a bellhop who passed away immediately after announcing his retirement.

According to Google, their spirits – one wearing a white wedding dress and the other in full bellhop uniform -- are believed to roam the hotel's hallways and rooms.

Chateau Laurier (Google Street View)

4. Chateau Laurier, Ottawa, Ont.

This located steps away from Parliament Hill has hosted a variety of politicians, royalty, and Hollywood stars.

But the hotel's founder, American businessman Charles Melville Hays, never had the chance to see it completed.

He died just days before the hotel's official opening, drowning in icy Atlantic waters during the sinking of the Titanic.

Sailors on the cable ship "Minia" recovered Hays' body on April 26, 1912, but, Google says, his spirit is believed to reside at the Chateau Laurier, haunting hotel guests and employees.

Plains of Abraham (Google Street View)

3. Plains of Abraham, Quebec City, Que.

Now , the Plains of Abraham is the site of Canada's most famous battle.

In 1759, British and French armies met on the Plains for involving thousands of soldiers. The British won the battle, but lost the famed General Wolfe, who suffered injuries to his wrist, groin and chest.

The victory led to the British capture of Quebec.

In modern times, Google says tourist have reported smelling cannon smoke, hearing the sounds of battle, and spotting the figures of soldiers walking through the field.

Keg Mansion (Google Street View)

2. Keg Mansion House, Toronto, Ont.

According to Google, that now houses the Keg restaurant on Toronto's Jarvis Street was once the scene of a tragic suicide.

Legend has it that a maid hanged herself in the home's front entrance, back when it was known as the Massey Mansion.

After the Keg bought the space and turned it into a restaurant, diners reported seeing a ghostly apparition hanging from the ceiling, and hearing the footsteps of children running upstairs.

There is also a rumour that a spooky presence haunts a washroom there.

Craigdarroch Castle (Google Street View)

1. Craigdarroch Castle, Victoria, B.C.

Perched on a hill overlooking Victoria, B.C., is home to a piano that reportedly plays itself, objects that inexplicably move on their own, and a mysterious woman in white.

Robert Dunsmuir commissioned the house to be built in the late the 1800s, but he died before its completion in 1889.

Google Street View now offers visitors a virtual tour of the rooms inside the castle, which are furnished as they would have been at the turn of the century, making the home feel eerily frozen in time.