Readers scare up their memories of Georgetown’s ‘haunted’ Halcyon House
I don’t believe in ghosts, but I do believe in ghost stories, which is why I had so much fun writing last week’s two-part Halloween...
A Washington ghost story: The Haunting of Halcyon House
For Halloween, I present a two-part Washington ghost story based on actual events. Part 1: The Mysterious Passenger. I had just started...
14 Things That Go Bump In RI
Ghastly shipwrecks, vampires, haunted libraries – we're on the hunt for the state’s real ghost stories Click below to read more....
Weird Norfolk: The ghostly black dog of Cromer
Just a stone’s throw from the swallowed town of Shipden and Cromer’s famous pier, local folklore tells of a ghost dog that haunts the...
‘Truth is everything, even in a ghost story’
From Poe to MR James, le Fanu and Stephen King, The Dead House author Billy O’Callaghan always loved ghost stories but his grandmother’s...
Syfy snags Continuum producer's new paranormal series, Ghost Wars
Adding more spookiness to its roster of spectral entertainment, Syfy has captured Van Helsing and Continuum producer Simon Barry's latest...
Have you heard about Faceless Fred, the ghost at Speakeasy?
At the end of our interview, I asked Ryan Puls a regular question in my rotation: “Anything else?” “Well,” he said. “Everyone likes...
Hey Area: Was Lake Merritt’s Necklace of Lights installed because of ghosts?
Lake Merritt is often referred to as the Jewel of Oakland. By day, you can see fitness enthusiasts running and birds splashing in the...
Residents talk local haunts around Riverside Cemetery
From haunted hotels and theaters to a possible apparition that walks the streets, there are numerous ghost stories of Seguin. One of...
'Tales From Ogden Canyon' provides fresh batch of Northern Utah ghost stories
It’s not just about the ghosts for Drienie Hattingh. The local writer is founder, editor and sometime-contributor to a series of books...