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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Quick warning up front (Read this first) Outdoor ghost hunting is harder than investigating a building. Period. There are more variables outside. Wind. Animals. Water. Bugs. Distant traffic. People talking a quarter-mile away. Even your own footsteps can sound like something following you. That’s why outdoor investigations have a lower…
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.
Not all cemeteries and graveyards are haunted but, in many cases, a soul still lingers for one reason or another. Beginner ghost hunters should pack up their gear and head to a cemetery for a perfect training experience. Get the scoop after the jump.
Image: Congress Plaza Hotel lobby, Chicago, Feb. 14, 2013. Update on 11/2/2013 – I accessed the Chicago Tribune archives to check on these spirits. Not every name was correct, but the events surrounding their deaths seem reasonable. I’ll add the event next to the spirits name. These events did happen,…