Old New-Gate Prison & Copper Mine, East Granby: History and Haunt Lore You Can Actually Visit
Old New-Gate: colonial copper mine turned state prison—open seasonally for public tours, with persistent tunnel haunt lore.
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Charter Street Cemetery, Salem: Old Burying Point Beside the Witch Trials Memorial
Salem’s Charter Street Cemetery: a real 17th-century burying ground beside the memorial — judges in the ground, not the 1692 executed.
Lizzie Borden House, Fall River: The 1892 Murders, the Trial, and the Inn
Fall River’s Lizzie Borden House: tour or overnight at the 1892 crime scene — trial record first, haunt marketing second.
USS Salem (CA-139), Quincy: Cold War Cruiser, Museum Ship, and Haunt Reputation
USS Salem in Quincy: walk the world’s only preserved heavy cruiser — Sixth Fleet history first, ghost-tour lore second.
Union Cemetery, Easton: History and Haunt Lore You Can Actually Visit
Easton’s Union Cemetery: colonial burying ground, active graves, and the White Lady of Route 59—visit-able, with history separated from lore.
East Village Cemetery, Monroe: History, Families, and Local Haunt Lore
History of Monroe's East Village Cemetery (est. 1766): Beardslee family, Cargill–Tucker murder trial, Plumb cave tourism, and sourced local haunt reports.
Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven: History, Monuments, and the Ghost of Midnight Mary
History, notables, monuments, and the well-sourced Midnight Mary legend at Evergreen Cemetery in New Haven, Connecticut.
The Latest Paranormal Hauntings: Unearthly Encounters
As the calendar flips to 2025, the fascination with the paranormal remains as strong as ever. From eerie whispers in abandoned buildings to unexplained shadows captured on camera, reports of hauntings continue to captivate believers and skeptics alike. This year has already begun with a surge of chilling tales and investigations, spotlighting both historic sites ...
Haunted Spotlight
I haven’t heard much about Fairfield Hills in the past decade. This is mostly due to the Town of Newtown purchasing to the property and promptly increasing security around the campus. It’s probably for the best as the building are in disrepair, and it appears the town is looking to move past its dark history. ...
Roraback Wildlife Management Area
EVP: https://ghosthound.com/?page_id=435 For the last 10 years, give or take, we at Ghosthound.com have been investigating a strange log cabin in the woods of Harwinton, CT. Located on South Road, the Roraback Wildlife Preserve is home to this mysterious structure in which we have experienced various forms of paranormal activity. Searching through miles of 35mm negatives, ...
Laws Governing Hauntings
It’s Halloween season! To kick it off, I’m reposting Tom Cooney’s “Laws Governing Hauntings.” Check out Tom over at the: FOUNDATION FOR THE STUDY OF PARANORMAL PHENOMENA It may sound silly to think that there are laws that govern hauntings. After all, who sets these laws, who enforces them and why would a spirit ...