Over a hundred years ago, a woman was locked in the attic of a haunted Laconia (NH) home. She spent years up there, perhaps clawing at the walls and door. She may have died up there, and pieces of her body may still be in the home’s backyard. These pictures are from a house near…
Tag: NH – Lakes Region
Book Review: Ghost Hunting in Tilton, NH
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…
Laconia, NH’s Ghostly Places
New Hampshire (USA) is a gold mine of haunted locations. I discovered several in 2011, around Tilton and Laconia. (Also see Ghosts of Tilton’s Mystery Tunnels and Webster Place.) Ghosts in nearby Tilton, NH Scouting locations for a TV show, I found – and investigated – a series of great haunts in or near Tilton,…
Ghosts of Tilton’s Mystery Tunnels and Webster Place (NH)
Scouting haunted New Hampshire locations* for a TV series, I discovered a wealth of eerie sites to investigate. Here are some of my photos (a few are large) related to the strange and haunted sites. Tilton Mystery Tunnels The Tilton “mystery tunnel” actually starts in Northfield, NH, not far from Exit 19 on Route 93…
Franklin NH – Historical Society’s Ghosts
The Franklin Historical Society is located at Webster Place in Franklin, New Hampshire. The building is a Colonial-era home — once the residence of Daniel Webster — with a large Victorian addition. After its years as an early American residence (owned by the Haddock and Webster families, among others), the home was used as an…
Tilton and Northfield, NH – Ghost Hunting in the Rain
In Ghost Hunting in Haunted Cemeteries, I mentioned one eerie cemetery in Northfield-Tilton, New Hampshire. (It’s actually in Northfield, but the boundary between the two towns isn’t always clear. Technically, the river divides the towns, but the post office considers both towns as “Tilton.”) Several graves in that cemetery indicate good activity. Last night, we…