Ghost hunt at historic Sunrise Theatre

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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

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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

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

Have you had an encounter with a ghost?

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

Cleveland: Haunted home getting national exposure

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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

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

The Ghostly Legend of El Tejano

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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

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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

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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'

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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?

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.