The Many Hauntings of Battle Abbey

In East Sussex, at the site of the Battle of Hastings in 1066, lies the ruinous hulk of Battle Abbey, ...
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Haunted Travels: Bodiam Castle

I’ve just returned from two weeks touring Ireland and the UK, among the most haunted places in the world. Suffice ...
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Deadly Game of Hide and Seek

This classic ghost story has been immortalized in film, short stories, and in a famous song and poem. It is ...
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Long Island Sound’s Fiery Ship

A New York legend states that on stormy nights a fiery ship is seen sailing up and down Long Island ...
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Crete’s Petrified Monsters

Agii Theodori, the petrified monsters, are two small islands off the coast of Crete. Legend tells that long ago these ...
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The Mysterious Case of a Disappearing Town (and the mystery of it showing up in my inbox)

So, my mom was cleaning out her inbox (a Herculean task no doubt) and kept finding interesting little e-mails with ...
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The Beast of Bald Mountain

Author Maurice Russell* had retired to a cabin in the mountains of Northern Georgia to work on his writing. His ...
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The Ghosts of Shakespeare

< Dressed in white as she exits the old hotel, a lovely woman of graceful form walks down the street ...
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A Spot of Death

A marker denotes the spot whereWood was killed. On the night of July 16, 1823, William Wood, a weaver, was ...
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The Magnetic Cloud

Many know of the apocryphal–and likely wholly fabricated–tale of the “Philadelphia Experiment,” which purportedly managed to not only visibly cloak ...
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