Ghost Hunting and Haunted Places
Want to avoid big disappointments on your first ghost hunts? Know the biggest ghost hunting mistakes beginners can make. From the start, lower your expectations, but also pay attention to everything. One of the biggest blunders any ghost hunter (new or experienced) can make, is to brush off something “odd” with what seems like a reasonable…
When is the best time to go ghost hunting? Many researchers prefer to investigate after dark. Are ghosts more active at night? I’m not sure. Maybe the darkness makes it easier for us to notice them. After all, in the dark, we have fewer visual distractions. For me, it’s more important to investigate at anniversaries….
If you’d like to see a ghost – an actual apparition – you may need to investigate a lot of haunted places. Here’s a short video that can help. No Title Quick tips about what ghosts might (and might not) look like. Next, here’s more information about how to see a ghost. Many long-time ghost…
Some bloggers will try to sell you expensive ghost hunting equipment, right away. I won’t. In fact, if you’re a beginner, save your money! First, make sure this will be a long-term interest, hobby, or profession. With experience, you’ll know what kind of ghost hunting you enjoy. Also, you’ll have seen others’ equipment, and know…
In the past, ghost hunters could discreetly slip into haunted sites that weren’t clearly open to the public. If it was public property – or abandoned – and it wasn’t posted, some investigators thought, “Why not?” I’ve always advised against investigating sites that aren’t clearly open to the public for ghost research. For example, in…
How can carbon monoxide affect a haunted house? When people contact me about a house that might have ghosts, they often say things like: “Sometimes, when I’m in that part of the house, I get shaky, dizzy, and I feel weak all over.” “I get a tightness in my chest, and I can’t catch my…