Archive for the ‘Hauntings’ Category

Spirit Portal In The Kitchen

05.25.2010 · Posted in Ghosts, Hauntings

The First Christian Church in Rialto, California, built in the early 1900s, may be haunted by a girl who died in 1967. Kristina Hendrickson died of leukemia, and her father, who had bought the church to keep it from being torn down, had her ashes displayed in a case in the church. For a while, ...

These Ghost Stories Don’t Add Up

05.24.2010 · Posted in Ghosts, Hauntings

A man walking his dog in Kelsey Park, in Kent, England, not only saw an apparition of a woman dressed in Victorian-Era clothing but also managed to snap a photo of it. The dog, Harry, stopped short when his owner, Paul Reed, saw the figure. Reed had his camera at the ready because he was ...

Haunted? You betcha.

05.24.2010 · Posted in Ghosts, Hauntings

Employees at the Old Broadway restaurant in Alexandria, Minnesota recently recounted their tales of strange activity to a local news station. The building, constructed in the early 1900s, has been a funeral home, a brothel, a private residence, and two restaurants. That makes for plenty of potential paranormal fodder. Employees say they have seen a ...

Unusual Drama At The Hackmatack Playhouse

05.21.2010 · Posted in Ghosts, Hauntings

Investigators agree with the civilians at the Hackmatack Playhouse in Berwick, Maine: It’s haunted. The theater appears to be haunted by a woman who sings and an angry Native American. Of course, we should expect to hear of some more serious ghostly trouble coming from this site now that the investigators called the spirits harmless. ...

Ghost Hunting For Kittens

05.21.2010 · Posted in Fundraising, Ghosts, Hauntings

A paranormal research society in England held a fundraiser for Freshfields Animal Rescue in which they invited local people to come along on an investigation of Lydiate Hall and Abbey. Lydiate Hall and Abbey (also known as St. Catherine’s Chapel) date to the 1500s, and the area has been occupied since the mid-10th century. Charity ...

Bar Patron Really Refuses To Leave

05.19.2010 · Posted in Ghosts, Hauntings

A ghost named “Cowboy” is haunting a bar in Gilby, North Dakota. He showed up on a security tape, and he may be responsible for some odd goings-on at the bar. Silverware has moved on its own, the temperature has dropped with no explanation, and a water faucet has been turning on by itself. I ...

Not Many Kicks On This Route 66 Stop

05.18.2010 · Posted in Ghosts, Hauntings

I already have a fear of driving over bridges. This isn’t helping. The Colorado Street Bridge in Pasadena, California, once the terminus for the old Route 66, has a sad past and reportedly a haunted present. The bridge, spanning the deep Arroyo Seco canyon, was completed in 1913, and since then more than 150 people ...

Poltergeist Activity, With A Lovely Scent

05.16.2010 · Posted in Ghosts, Hauntings

Staff at the Wintern Day Center in Pembrokshire, England have been experiencing all kinds of spooky activity, prompting an investigation by local authorities. The legend is that the building is haunted by the spirits of two women who used to live there and hung themselves after becoming pregnant. Paranormal events include the ever-present smell of ...

Ghosts In Chile, Born Of Sadness?

05.16.2010 · Posted in Ghosts, Hauntings

People in an area of Chile hit by tsunamis after the February earthquake claim to hear cries of ghosts coming from an area where over 30 people disappeared.  Residents also say that cell phone displays mysteriously light up as if someone was about to make a call. Some say the cries are an attempt by ...