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The author of Eerie Florida shares more dark tales from across the Sunshine State in this illustrated guide to local legends and haunted sites.
Author Mark Muncy and photographer Kari Schultz have crisscrossed Florida from Key West to the Emerald Coast, hunting down stories of ghosts and reports of paranormal activity. Their previous books, Eerie Florida and Freaky Florida provided armchair explorer and amateur ghost hunters a literal roadmap to...
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Heralded across the country in newspapers ranging from The New York Times Book Review and The Baltimore Sun to The Minneapolis Star Tribune and The Denver Post, and in magazines as diverse as Chicago and Library Journal, the Haunted America series has attracted widespread acclaim as a virtual spectral travelogue through the byways and highways of North America. Haunted Heritage: A Definitive Collection of American Ghost Stories, the latest volume...
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A grand tour of ghostly hauntings through the U.S. and Canada, sweeping from terrifying battle-field specters at Little Bighorn to a vaudeville palace in Tampa, from ghostly apparitions in President Garfield's home in Ohio to the White House in Washington, DC.
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This collection of true stories, past and present, bring to eerie life the the United States' and Canada's haunted houses and specters. It includes a coast-to-coast tour of places that eyewitnesses claim have been--and may still be--haunted, from the former Peoria State Hospital in Illinois to San Diego's historic Whaley House Museum.
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Trapped miners from cave-ins long ago still calling for help.
Ghostly women lurking in the shadows of city streets.
Spectral holy men and outlaws from America's Spanish past making appearances in our modern age.
They are all citizens of Haunted America, and this is
HAUNTED HOMELAND.
From a haunted castle in the wilds of Alaska to phantom clergymen in the Southwest and mysterious bouncing lights on the East Coast, this latest volume covers the places,...
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A journey into the spirited past of Michigan’s “Vehicle City.” “Provides unique historical perspective of some Flint landmarks.”—ABC12 News
Home to ancient burial grounds, unsolved murders, economic depression and a water crisis, Flint emits an unholy energy rife with ghostly encounters. Colonel Thomas Stockton’s ever-vigilant ghost keeps a watchful eye over his family home at
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The Stanley Hotel: The Mystery of Colorado's Historic Landmark, written by Oliver Lancaster, delves into the captivating and enigmatic history of The Stanley Hotel. Discover the secrets and legends that shroud this iconic Colorado landmark, known for its paranormal activity and haunting reputation. From its architectural grandeur to the eerie tales of ghostly encounters, Lancaster unravels the mysteries surrounding The Stanley Hotel. Explore its role...
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True Ghost Facts And Hauntings Real Tales About Places And Things People have dreamed up dreadful myths about haunted places since the old times.Residents of haunted houses claim to have seen or heard spirits, as well as activities such as doors opening and closing on their own, voices whispering, and screams. According to popular belief, ghosts and other malevolent spirits live in "actual" haunted locations.Others are pleasant and others, not so...
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Dare to venture into the heart of darkness on Poveglia Island, Italy's most haunted and forbidden destination. In this chilling exploration, delve into the eerie past of this enigmatic island, infamous for its role as a plague quarantine site and its haunting mental asylum. Unearth the haunting legends, ghostly encounters, and chilling paranormal investigations that shroud Poveglia in an air of mystery. Traversing the thin veil between history and...
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"This book details the latest facts behind legendary UFO cases and provides a guided tour of 35 of the most remarkable, most visited UFO hotspots: areas where aliens and cryptids have been spotted, forbidden locations, and terrifying places only the bravedare to visit. The book also elucidates when and where events happened, the story behind the occurrence and the succeeding investigations, and things to do when visiting the site"--
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Have you ever wondered what really goes on in the woods at night? These campers found out the hard way.In this collection of short scary stories, you'll hear real-life accounts of campers who encountered strange entities in the woods. From the wendigo to the sasquatch, these reports will chill you to the bone.If you're looking for a good scare, this book is for you. But be warned: once you start reading, you may never want to go camping again.Get...
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Fifteen feet high. Twenty-five hundred pounds. Grayish-white in color. This was the common description of Old Moxie, otherwise known as the Specter Moose of Lobster Lake, Maine. His antlers spread twelve-feet across and were spiked with over forty tines. His hoofprint measured ten-inches wide. He had a double mane that fell on each side of his neck, and the "bell" hanging under his chin was eighteen inches long.
"Hunter Shoots at Monster Whose Existence...
13) Haunted Lansing
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A tour guide for Demented Mitten Tours shares chilling supernatural tales from the history of Michigan’s capital.
Hastily dubbed the new capital in 1847, Lansing overcame derision and setbacks to become a booming metropolis. Yet its rich history hides chilling legends…
Bertie Clippinger plays tricks on the unwary at the Capitol Building, where the teen accidentally fell to his death when a...
Hastily dubbed the new capital in 1847, Lansing overcame derision and setbacks to become a booming metropolis. Yet its rich history hides chilling legends…
Bertie Clippinger plays tricks on the unwary at the Capitol Building, where the teen accidentally fell to his death when a...
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2019
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A tour guide and founder of Gothic Milwaukee shares the spine-tingling tales of the Beer City's famous, and not so famous, specters and legends.
Beneath Milwaukee's calm façade, its ghastly past awaits. The overbearing spirit of Frederick Pabst keeps persistent watch over the mansion that shares his name. The remains of the Newhall House Fire, the city's deadliest disaster, may lie beneath a new building,...
Beneath Milwaukee's calm façade, its ghastly past awaits. The overbearing spirit of Frederick Pabst keeps persistent watch over the mansion that shares his name. The remains of the Newhall House Fire, the city's deadliest disaster, may lie beneath a new building,...
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In the controversial field of cryptozoology, plagued by long-lost accounts and internet fantasies, the essential core of usable information is largely maintained in books. Science writer and cryptozoology researcher Matt Bille offers 400 reviews of significant books in cryptozoology, supporting sciences like biology, and cryptozoological fiction. Matt's selections, based on 45 years of reading and writing on zoology and cryptozoology, favor reliable...
16) Dakota Territory
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In this installment of his popular “Detours into the Paranormal” series, Denver Michaels wanders through North and South Dakota and Wyoming in search of mysteries. A race of little people with supernatural powers, the bones of giants, horror in the Badlands, an ancient lake monster, close encounters of the third kind (and fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh, too!), Teddy Roosevelt's Bigfoot story and man-eating fish tale, classic UFO cases, and...
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Discover tales of ghosts and spirits from Chattooga to Fayette and beyond in this volume by "a connoisseur of Georgia's paranormal related activity" (The Red & Black).
From antebellum mansions to historic restaurants, old mills, and even an outhouse, North Georgia is home to more than its fair share of ghosts. In Haunted North Georgia, author Jim Miles reveals the most terrifying ghost stories from each county in the region.
Reverend Robert William...
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A paranormal investigator shares some of the haunted history of these two neighboring Arkansas cities.
Outlaws, lawmen, soldiers and those on the Trail of Tears all passed through the Fort Smith and Van Buren area. Some of those restless spirits remain. Past residents of the "Hell on the Border" jail, which now serves as the visitor's center, make life interesting for employees. At the Clayton House, a ghostly man in a black suit attends weddings...
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Underneath a façade of sunshine and beaches lies a darker side of Southern California.
From the Vallecito Stage Stop deep in the desert where a phantom bride eternally seeks her lost love to the town of Lone Pine where the shades of US Cavalry and Paiute natives still battle for land rights, Southern California is haunted by its sordid past. Ghosts relive their days of fun at Universal Studios and Disneyland and remember their days sailing on...
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Iconic vistas, eerie roadside attractions and celebrity ghosts.
From the stark beauty of the Mojave Desert to the haunted Santa Monica Pier, California's Route 66 is a truly spirited road trip. The road is lined with ghost towns such as Ludlow, a town that lived and died twice, and Goffs, now a dusty museum where the shades of the past walk the streets. In Barstow, a hundred-year-old rail station hosts long-dead passengers still waiting for their...
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