Austin, Texas has many ghosts. In researching Austin’s haunted places for my June 2007 book, The Ghosts of Austin, Texas, I found patterns to many of the hauntings. Here’s one of them.
The Shoal Creek Curse
O. Henry, the famous author and former resident of Austin, once wrote, “It is a well-known [...]
This is the second part of a two-part story.
It stared at Houston – private cemetery, part one.
My favorite grave at this cemetery belonged to an older woman. I had the definite impression that she wasn’t very impressed with us, but she was just vain enough (in a cute, good [...]
orbs in haunted cemetery near Houston, TX
This small cemetery is on private land. We had permission to visit it, and an authorized escort who knew where we should look for ghosts. From the start, I knew that this site was profoundly haunted. It reminds me of some New England cemeteries [...]
Several people have commented on this ghost photo. Below, we’ve included a sketch to show one interpretation of the figure in the photo. The picture at the left has been modified only to enhance the contrast, and to add a circle to indicate where the face is. Other than that, this photo is exactly as [...]
Old Town Spring has earned a reputation as “the most haunted town in Texas.” Whether or not that is true, it has some very dramatic ghosts. One of the most haunted buildings in Old Town Spring is in the old bank building in the middle of the 100 block of Midway. It’s just [...]
Old Town Spring–just north of Houston, Texas–is haunted. Some claim that it’s the most haunted town in Texas. I’m not sure about that, but it’s definitely an eerie place after dark.
There are several locations that fascinate me, but one of the best is the old bank building.
The [...]
The vicinity of Spring, Texas features many wonderful cemeteries, and Old Town Spring has the reputation of being very haunted. On Sunday evening, 22 May 2005, we visited several cemeteries in the area, with interesting results. Photographs–especially “ghost orbs”–are just one anomaly that we note when investigating a site that is supposed to be [...]
The vicinity of Spring, Texas features many wonderful cemeteries, and Old Town Spring has the reputation of being very haunted. On Sunday evening, 22 May 2005, we visited several cemeteries in the area, with interesting results.
Wunsche Cemetery
Wunsche Cemetery is a lovely little cemetery with a big reputation, located between the [...]
Ghost orbs continue to appear regularly around the Katy Historical Society’s depot building and the bright red railcar displayed near the depot. One of the most vivid photos that I took on January 2nd, 2006, was over the train depot:
Oddly, some of the most visible orbs are also in a straight line, [...]
A romantic couple haunted the Katy Depot area on the evening of January 2nd, 2006. I could sense them as soon as I got out of my car. He’s a man in a brown suit with lapels trimmed in braid. She’s taller than him, especially with the tall, perky hat that she wears. And, she [...]
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