If you’re intrigued by real-life ghost stories, here’s my podcast about Ocean-Born Mary, the famous ghost of Henniker, New Hampshire, USA. For my longer article about her legend – and the ghost – see Ocean-Born Mary – Her Ghost in Henniker, NH. And, to find out what’s true about this ghost story, see Ocean-Born Mary…
Category: US – New Hampshire
Gilson Road Cemetery, Nashua, NH – Driving Directions and Legends
Gilson Road Cemetery is in Nashua, New Hampshire. It’s one of America’s most haunted cemeteries. Once an isolated and rural location, it features apparitions, cold spots, compass and EMF anomalies, EVP, and visual anomalies that show up in photos and videos. In other words, it’s like a theme park for ghost hunters. Except that these…
Spalding Inn Ghosts, Revisited (2013)
In April 2013, I visited the Spalding Inn for a ghost hunting event hosted by Jason Hawes. It had been about two years since I’d last investigated the hotel. Frankly, my earliest overnight visit to the hotel – in 2008, before the hotel opened – was alarming. Whatever I encountered there, it wasn’t just ghosts….
Book Review: Haunted Hikes of New Hampshire
Haunted Hikes of New Hampshire is a true delight. It reveals little-known haunted sites that can only be accessed on foot. They’re often “in the middle of nowhere” along some of New Hampshire’s most magnificent trails. As I said when the book was first published: Get ready for fun… and a good scare! This is…
Spalding Inn Ghosts, Whitefield, NH (2009 Report)
The Spalding Inn in Whitefield, New Hampshire is the kind of location that every ghost hunter dreams of. For several years, the hotel was owned by ghost hunters Jason Hawes and Grant Wilson (famous for TAPS and the Ghost Hunters TV show) and their families. Since we’ve been friends for many years, I’ve spent happy…
Ocean-Born Mary: The Truth – Henniker, NH
(WARNING! This spoils the Ocean-Born Mary legend) Ocean-Born Mary is one of America’s most famous ghosts. However, only a few parts of her legend are true. Here is the actual story, according to Henniker records that I researched, on-site. Ocean-Born Mary really was born in 1720 aboard a ship, the Wolf. Also, her life was…