Suffering. That’s the only way to describe life in Alcatraz, an islet in San Francisco Bay. It housed the most notorious prisoners in the US, including Al Capone, in the 1940s. The prison closed in 1963 and became a tourist destination shortly afterwards. Life was hell here. Guards routinely beat prisoners. After all, the…
A trip to the movies ends with a ghostly message Ryan and a buddy, Tom, decided to kill some time at the movies on a very cold day in January 2010. He didn’t know a visitor – with an urgent message – would soon change his world. “We went to see a big budget,…
Manteno State Mental Hospital Ghost Hunt, March 9, 2013, Manteno, Illinois.
A past love leaves a surprising message for a suburban mother The day started like any other weekday for this suburban mother. She made breakfast for her teenagers and sent them off to school. However, this usual day took an unusual turn when Saleen received a call from her friend, Colleen. A few minutes…
Michelle received an ominous message at the end of her pregnancy. “I remember it to this day,” she begins. “I was 8-months pregnant with my first son. It just seemed like a nightmare, but I was awake.” Michelle and her husband, Dick, had recently moved into a new home in Blue Island, Illinois. It…
We finished the EVP analysis from the north tower of the Congress Hotel. I found three noteworthy events. First, the static overlap happened again when Colleen, the psychic medium, connected with another male spirit named Benny on the 8th floor. It wasn’t as strong, nor as long, as the tall man interference in the…
We reviewed the first hour of the south tower investigation and found some interesting items towards the end. There are continuous whispering sounds during the time Saleen and Colleen connected with James, the young boy spirit, on the 3rd floor. As we leave the area, a heavy static sound comes over the recording when…
Hi gang. It’s been ages since I wrote this article on ghost hunting team roles. While I don’t think much has changed, it’s always good to revisit a topic from time-to-time. So, let’s check out the different roles. By the way, I wouldn’t call these jobs because you usually don’t get paid for investigating….
Ghost hunting outdoors is similar to hunting in abandoned buildings, but your chances for success are much lower. You also have an increased chance of gathering false evidence. You have to scrutinize your EVP data even more and your visual evidence needs additional scrutiny, too. In most cases, your shadow evidence can be debunked…
People love abandoned buildings, especially those with a tragic past. We like them because they look the part of a haunted location. Neglect and our romantic ideas of ghostly activities begin. Old buildings are perfect for residual hauntings.