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Ghosts! What are "Grey" Ladies?
Although these phantoms are called grey, they have been seen in clothes of various colors, black and white. Spectral lovers sometimes accompany those who died for love.
Haunted Chickamauga Battlefield
Phantom sounds of moaning, crying, hoof beats and gunshots are heard. Ghosts are sighted. There are two legends about and numerous encounters with a green-eyed specter.
Ghosts of Ridge Avenue's Congelier House
House was the site of murders and deadly experiments performed by a deranged doctor who vanished, then mysteriously surfaced before explosions destroyed the manse.
Haunted Welsh Castles
Read about twelve haunted Welsh castles and their ghosts that have been seen, heard, smelled and felt by touch in the United Kingdom's smallest country.
Ghosts of Fort Mifflin
A ghostly guide has taken people on tours. Disembodied voices have been heard. Invisible hands touch people's bodies and aromas, detected without physical sources.
Ghosts of Fort Leavenworth
Leavenworth is the oldest continuously operating post west of the Mississippi River and considered the most haunted. Hosts of ghost include civilians and the military.
Haunted Tombstone Bird Cage Theater
Ghosts, sighted, heard and smelled. Poltergeists pull pranks. Former patrons included legendary lawman Wyatt Earp in this restored Arizona museum where 26 people died.
Ghosts of Haunted Bachelor's Grove Cemetery
Spectral phenomena include a ghost house, orbs, a two headed man, dark hooded forms, a man in a yellow suit, lady in white and a farmer and his horse.
London's Cock Lane Ghost
England's Cock Lane Ghost was one of the country's most notable "hauntings." For several months in 1762, it was a national curiosity.
Haunted Chicago Hull House and the Devil Baby
Jane Addams, founder of Hull House, experienced ghostly phenomena and tried to dispel gossip about the monstrous looking baby. The legend of the child lives on.
Ghost! Stone-Throwing Devil of New Castle Island
Stone throwing events occurred in times when people believed witchcraft was real and that practitioners made pacts with the devil. Poltergeists were considered demons.
Marie Antoinette and Other Versailles Haunters
Little is written about Marie Antoinette's ghost, while the Englishwomen who saw Versailles' ghostly tableau published An Adventure which captured the public's interest.
Cleveland's Haunted Franklin Castle
Hannes Tiedemann built the structure his family was to die in. There was gossip that there were murders in the mansion. People experienced Franklin Castle's hauntings.
Ghosts of Eureka Springs' Crescent Hotel
There are sightings, poltergeist activity, EVP, orbs and other ghostly incidents in the lobby, guest rooms, kitchen, dining room and on the grounds of the Crescent Hotel.
Haunted Pennsylvania Hawk Mountain Sanctuary
Before the Schambachers owned the building they used as a tavern, there was an alleged evil spirit stalking the area and a massacre in the pub's former family homestead.
Ghostly Funeral Procession of Fort de Chartres
People have witnessed a phantom funeral procession of ghosts dressed in colonial clothes treading toward a cemetery, then vanish. There are legends about of its origin.
Was the Haunted German U Boat 65 Cursed?
While UB-65 was being constructed, inexplicable deadly incidents happened. No natural cause was found. Were these omens of impending doom?
Ghost Faces - Oil Tanker SS Watertown
Snapshot of the Watertown's spectral faces found genuine. Two investigations gathered facts about the photo. While the seas hold many mysteries, this one's unique.
Imogen Swinhoe's Ghost Haunts English Home
Rose Despard was the first to see and write about the ghost that some, not all, of the residents saw. Research into the house's history identified the specter.
Boston Harbor Ft. Warren Ghost – Lady in Black
Why was this wife of a captured Confederate Army lieutenant who was imprisoned in Fort Warren executed? Why does her specter wear black?
Teresita Basa's Ghost Named her Killer
There are documented cases of the deceased's communications being involved in court cases and of spirit possession. This case might involve both phenomena.
Ghosts of Haunted Paramount Studios
Many people believe Paramount Studios lot is the most haunted one. It's only a few feet from Hollywood Memorial Park, a cemetery with ghosts have been seen at both sites.
Savannah's Haunted Bonaventure Cemetery
Read about three paranormal phenomena that have been witnessed in the cemetery. Each case offers a theoretical parapsychological explanation as to what it could be.
Haunted New Jersey Spy House Ghosts
Also known as the Shoal Harbor Museum, it's the residence of featured identified and anonymous specters. An investigation of the building's grounds was cancelled. Why?
Ghosts Haunt the Alamo!
Self-proclaimed dictator Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Perez de Lebrón set out to fight San Antonio's rebellious Texans. Ghosts soon appeared.