Category Archives: Haunted places

Haunted Hikes of New Hampshire is a true delight. It reveals little-known haunted sites that can only be accessed on foot.  They’re often “in the middle of nowhere” along some of New Hampshire’s most magnificent trails. As I said when the book was first published: Get ready for fun… and a good scare!  This is … Continue reading

Haunted Places: The National Directory: Ghostly Abodes, Sacred Sites, UFO Landings and Other Supernatural Locations, by Dennis William Hauck. Haunted Places is one of the granddads of recent ghost hunting books.  First published in 1994, long before the Ghost Hunters TV show turned paranormal research into a trend, Haunted Places is a useful (but mixed) … Continue reading

Ghosthunters by John Kachuba is a page-turner for anyone who — like me — appreciates this genre of first-person stories of ghosts, ghost hunters, and haunted places. The full title of this book is “Ghosthunters: On the Trail of Mediums, Dowsers, Spirit Seekers, and Other Investigators of America’s Paranormal World.” I’m not sure that’s entirely … Continue reading

Ghostly Adventures by Christopher Balzano contains some interesting information about various haunted places. Some are well-known and some are entirely new stories.   The pull-out map of haunted locations is a nice addition. Mr. Balzano is a well-respected ghost research in the Boston (MA) area.  He has many stories to share. However, Ghostly Adventures offers far … Continue reading

This huge volume of ghost stories is from an earlier era in ghost hunting. It is among the largest compilations of ghost stories.  In most cases, author Hans Holzer describes the legends and then tells us about his investigations at the site. In an era with limited historical resources, Holzer relied on personal experiences and … Continue reading

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