Old Greenhouse Road, on the outskirts of Houston (Texas), has numerous ghost stories. Most of them repeat tropes I’ve heard before in multiple locations. Are they urban legends? I’m not sure. I investigated Old Greenhouse Road, anyway. My husband and I parked our car just off the road, near the “haunted” bridge, to take photos….
Category: Haunted Places
Case studies and ghost hunting tips for specific haunted locations.
New Orleans, LA – ‘Voodoo Queen’ Marie Laveau’s House?
These photos were taken during an April 2005 ghost tour of New Orleans’ French Quarter. This was a time when the Quarter seemed especially spiritually active, a few months before Hurricane Katrina changed everything. I can recall walking up to an artist just outside the cathedral, and telling her to be prepared to move on…
New Orleans, LA – Gov. Nicholls St. Ghosts
If you take a “ghost tour” of New Orleans’ French Quarter, pay attention to your innate psychic intuition, or your gut feeling. That’s what we did during an April 2005 visit to America’s most haunted city. I’d seen the infamous LaLaurie Mansion on Gov. Nicholls Street; my photos showed very…
Bar Harbor, Maine – Ghosts
Bar Harbor is one of America’s favorite vacation spots. It also has a rich history, between its magnificent coastline and the colorful people who have chosen Mount Desert Island for their summer homes. However, many of Acadia’s residents close ranks rather than expose their many “visitors from the past” to the public. They would like…
York, Maine – Haunted ‘Old Burying Yard’
The “Witch’s Grave” of Mary Nasson is not the only reason why the Old Burying Yard of York, Maine, may be haunted. The Old Burying Yard was actually the second cemetery of York, and the graves in it cover the years 1705 through the 1850’s. However, it is rumored that victims of the Candlemas Day…
More Ghosts of Coastal Maine
[This list is continued from Ghosts of Coastal Maine.] Maine is one of my favorite states, not just because it features one of America’s most beautiful coastlines, but also because it has such a rich history and many ghosts. There are few towns in Maine that don’t have ghost stories. Some of Maine’s ghosts are…