Ghost Hunting and Haunted Places
In a 2021 poll of Americans, slightly more people believe in demons (43%) than in ghosts (41%). However, when we include those who answered “not sure” (as opposed to “don’t believe”), the numbers are equal… 65%, whether the question is about demons or ghosts. That’s a lot. In other words, the majority of Americans are…
This will be brief, because it’s far too easy for me to shift into geek mode when I’m talking about paranormal phenomena. Many hard core skeptics demand “proof” of ghosts and hauntings. Often, they’re the same ones clinging to outdated Newtonian physics, where everything can be documented in cause-and-effect terms. If they use a trigger…
This quote from Louis L’Amour resonated with me on many levels. Yes, if you believe quantum theories about parallel realities, it’s easy to see a connection with the Mandela Effect. But, as a ghost hunter I wonder: What if some ghosts aren’t dead at all? I’ve speculated about this before. So have other ghost hunters,…
If you’re ghost hunting and you’d like to investigate overlooked, extremely haunted sites, “outsider” locations are ideal. They’re infamous, or they’re practically forgotten. Or both. In most cases, ghosts connected to infamous people – such as Jack the Ripper – are already well-known. Often, the places they haunt have been researched by so many people,…
This isn’t my book, but it includes a few of my Tilton stories. Other regional ghost hunters, including Lesley Marden and journalist Jim Fitzgerald, also contributed their stories to Rue’s book. Ghost Hunting in Tilton, NH, by Rue Taylor Cote. From the Amazon description: Is Tilton the most haunted town in New Hampshire? Tilton’s ghosts…
If you’re ghost hunting in or near Austin, mine was the first regional book to describe – with specific details and addresses – ghosts that haunt Austin, Columbus, and nearby communities. The Ghosts of Austin, Texas, by Fiona Broome. Discover over 100 haunted locations in and near Austin, Texas. Explore the eerie links between downtown…