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Friday, October 30, 2009

Is the Atlantic Avenue Tunnel Haunted?

Deep in the bowels of downtown Brooklyn, an abandoned tunnel forged in blood, steel and stone lies shrouded in mystery.

Mystery surrounds sighting of 'plane in flames' in skies above Brean

Ghost plane?

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Starkweather Hall surrounded by haunted history

Halloween is an exciting time for students here at Eastern Michigan University.

Haunted legend lives at old Belmont mill

Eight men and women have been facing their fears this week at The Haunted Mill.

Hauntings and myths in Flagstaff

Since becoming a permanent settlement back in 1876, Flagstaff has evolved into a town rich with history and paranormal activity.

Haunted Apartment in Chico?

Every year around Halloween, tales of hauntings and ghosts seem to pop up all around.

Haunted Las Cruces

New Mexico has a rich history but some characters will not stay in history books, but like to make their presence known by haunting local places.

Ghosts a spooky reality for millions

Sometimes that bump in the night, faint whispering voice or a liquidy shadow moving in the distance is actually a ghost haunting your home.

Something eerie lives here

Children’s voices giggle and adult voices warn visitors to leave. Doors rattle. Coats levitate and chairs fly. Pennies fall from the ceiling.

Those are some of the weird phenomena that Chris and Christina Dawson have noticed since they moved into an 1899 farmhouse on the west edge of Sheridan.

Friday, October 23, 2009

Ghost-busting is in his blood

Ghost-busting is in his blood | IndyStar.com | The Indianapolis Star

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Tales of San Francisco Ghosts and Hauntings

There’s nothing quite as much fun as telling stories of hauntings and ghosts, especially around Halloween. Here are some local legends and tales of San Francisco’s ghosts and hauntings.

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Ghost stories surround death of Belle Starr

In February 1889, Belle Starr was shot and killed as she rode toward her home at Younger’s Bend on the Canadian River. That same year a story began circulating about folks in the area seeing a ghost in the exact likeness of the Bandit Queen. The ghost reportedly would wander through the hills around Younger’s Bend on moonlit nights.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Make room for a ghost

For more than 120 years, it has stood like a heavenly vision along the white sandy beach just a few miles from downtown San Diego. But for almost as long, both the famous and the not so famous who have stayed there tell tales of a tragedy which continues to haunt this beautiful resort.

Monday, October 12, 2009

‘Ghostlahoma’ authors chronicle state’s accounts of the paranormal

Television is overwrought with shows about ghost hunters whose teams storm haunted structures with thermal cameras, motion detectors, night vision and many more tools.

That’s not how Tonya Hacker and Tammy Wilson do it.

“If my team members show up with, like, tool belts, I’m like, ‘You need to go put real clothes on. We’re not superheroes,’” said Hacker.

Thursday, October 8, 2009

The scary man and the old lady

Activity in the house is actually how the Robertses came to be involved in SJPS. Up until a few years ago, they were as skeptical as the next person about the paranormal. But when the couple’s son, Tanner, was born four years ago and they began some remodeling, strange things began to happen, raising many questions. Doors moved by themselves. Untouched toys would all turn on at once. And on one occasion, when Tanner was a baby and Tisha was holding him in the kitchen, a baby bottle flew out of the dish strainer by itself and hit her.

Interview with Shannon 'Ms. Macabre' McCabe

Shannon McCabe is the owner of HPI (Haunted and Paranormal Investigations International) here in Sacramento. She has been a paranormal investigator for 14 years.

Ruthin's ghosts and legends

Storyteller Ruth Moore-Williams uses facts, legends and fiction to give an insight into Ruthin's historic and grisly past.

Ghost hunt at historic Sunrise Theatre

A team of paranormal investigators dimmed the lights at the Sunrise Theatre on Saturday night to see if any lingering spirits refuse to let the curtain fall on their stay at the 86-year-old downtown institution.

The Ghost of Gooch’s Grill

At the risk of sounding cliché, spirits, in more than one sense of the word, are on tap at Gooch’s Grill.

Haunted home offered on eBay

For sale, just in time for Halloween, one haunted house. Inquire within if you dare.

Have you had an encounter with a ghost?

If you've seen a ghost, Irma Slage wants to hear from you.

Cleveland: Haunted home getting national exposure

A production team from Animal Planet is in the home of Tom and Deborah Weaver to chronicle the ongoing paranormal incidents that started three years ago. The Weavers and their dogs, Trouble and Georgia, have been visited by spirits on an almost daily basis.

Exorcising A Ghostly Bartender

The late actor Oliver Reed haunts a pub and refills customers glasses. My kind of ghost!

The Ghostly Legend of El Tejano

Cerro del Gato (aka Cat Mountain) hovers over the desert on Tucson’s far west side. It is said that this southernmost peak of the Tucson Mountains holds surprising ghostly secrets and conceals a hidden treasure.

This spectred isle... the spookiest spots in Britain unearthed

The findings come from the work of paranormal researcher Lionel Fanthorpe, 74, from Cardiff.

He has analysed sightings from across the country over the past 25 years to come up with a list of Britain's spookiest places.

Ghostly goings-on, aliens and dealing with the ‘other side’ among the tales of the unexplained around Wales

Wales' reputation as a hotspot for ghosts, big cat sightings and all things supernatural has been cemented today according to the study of the paranormal in the UK over the past 25 years.

Young woman who leapt to her death over lover's betrayal 'haunts Ludlow Castle'

A young woman who leapt to her death from a tower after she was betrayed by her lover is said to haunt visitors to Ludlow Castle.

Spirits examined in detailed ghost stories

In "The Nearly Departed: Minnesota Ghost Stories and Legends," Michael Norman rounds up lots of Minnesota ghost stories told as true, many of which will be unfamiliar even to devotees of regional hauntings.

Ghosts seen around Laredo

They’re tales of mysterious and unexplainable events haunting Laredo and now a local museum is putting them on display.

Haunting Alton: One mansion’s history, treasures and tales of the supernatural

Believing in ghosts and haunted houses is perhaps a stretch for some people, but how about an entire haunted town? If you’re a skeptic, perhaps you can suspend your disbelief as you read this story of the supernatural.

Cold Spots: The Allen House

Behind a black iron gate sits a house that seems to be something out of a dream. White pillars, red domed roof, surrounded by trees, the home is an ideal setting for a fairy-tale existence, a happy home where nothing could ever go wrong.

How haunted has Halloween been?

The Celts believed the night before their new year allowed the boundaries between the worlds of the living and the dead to become undefined. This allowed the ghosts of the dead to return to earth to cause trouble and damage to crops.

Things that go bump in Muskoka

When the topic of Muskoka’s ghosts and ghouls comes up, the same four locations invariably form the focus of the conversation: the Bala Bay Inn, Gravenhurst Opera House, Inn at the Falls and the Severn River Inn.

Irresistible flavour of ‘haunted’ hotel

Ever the sceptic, the chance to stay in reputedly one of the country’s most haunted hotels filled me with great expectation and excitement at the prospect of unravelling the ghostly goings-on at The Mermaid Inn.

Ten Haunted Crime Scenes Across the Country

Oftentimes, these crimes, and the places where they took place, become fodder for local legends and targets for paranormal investigators, suspecting that the victims or criminals may still be tied to the physical locations.

Spooky Lighthouses, From Oregon to Florida

No such thing as ghosts, right? But a lonely lighthouse can look a little spooky on a foggy coastline above the pounding waves. The October issue of Coastal Living magazine describes six lighthouses with haunted legends.

See also: Haunted lighthouse in Maryland?

Phantom Folklore: Gaither's Plantation

The original inhabitants of Gaither’s Plantation may be long in their graves, but if dozens of visitors are to be believed, the dead still walk the halls of this 159-year-old plantation home.

The Indian graveyard ghost mystery

Is the countryside on Burlington's undeveloped far south side haunted by the ghosts of long-dead Native Americans?

Are you sitting uncomfortably, in an old house, by candlelight? Then I'll begin...

A review of Ghoul Britannia: Notes from a Haunted Isle by Andrew Martin.

America's Most Haunted Cities, A Closer Look

If you're one of those Halloween enthusiasts that takes it to the hilt, perhaps you're planning a trip of a haunted nature to support your ghosts-and-ghouls obsession.

Is spook house really haunted?

Some strange things have been happening at an old house in downtown Kinde, and all of the Thumb is invited to tour the hair-raising home.

Investigating the unexplained

Chad Lewis has traveled far and wide in search of the unexplained. He's hunted vampires in Transylvania, foraged the jungles of Costa Rica for El Chupacabra, chased UFOs in New Mexico and investigated strange occurrences throughout Illinois.

 

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