Alabama Ghost Stories

All houses are haunted; all persons are haunted; throngs of spirits follow us everywhere, we are never alone. Every county has they own haunted places some more known than others. I will take you on an adventure though Wisconsin’s past and present gulls and goblins that will sure give you a new look on Wisconsin. The haunted places in Wisconsin are worth learning about.

This shows that people thought it was super entertaining to hear some of these stories of people communicating with the dead. In the article "The Haunted House" by Valerie Worth it talks about some people go in and explore a old, earey haunted house, but they are not scared. I the article it says “Its echoes, Its aching stairs, Its doors gone stiff at the hinges, Remind us of its Owners, who Grew old, who Died, but Who are still Here: learning In the closet like That curtain rod, Sleeping on the cellar Shelf like this empty jelly jar.” (Worth 9). This shows that people there going out of there way to in some way get to interact with ghost, because it entantering to people to be scared. In conclusion, people are addicted to being scared, and hearing these stories of people talking to the dead which simply can not be understudied, or even scientifically

On Saturday, June 26, 2000, horrifying events happened to a group of teenagers in a large mansion. This mansion is said to be the most haunted building in all of Oklahoma. Emma, Noah, Olivia, and Daniel had a rough night. It caused a lot of dreadful memories that will be penetrated in their minds forever. These kids just might find themselves in a situation.

The introduction starts with explaining that there are usually always the same telltale signs of a haunted house. Quite often when someone speaks of a hauntings they mention cold spots, doors unexplainably locking, mysterious footsteps, and strange yet recognizable noises and/or odors. The explanation for this is typically a ghost, which modern researchers define as an image of a person, animal, or thing that appears regularly but unexplainably in a particular place. Surprisingly, in public polls

The article “Ghost Stories: There Was Something About My New House” by Hannah Betts, follows the author’s own paranormal encounter in her old home. Hannah and her family moved into a spacious Victorian manor that was always rumored to be haunted. Being skeptics, the Betts family decided to move into the house anyway. During their time in the manor, several smaller encounters, such as hearing footsteps and voices; which ultimately led to a ghost breaking a mirror, etching 666 into the shards of glass, and writing “I’m going to (explicit) kill you all” in blood. In her article, Betts uses pathos to appeal to the reader’s emotions by her use of tone and mood, the parts of speech, and foreshadowing.

There are too many haunted houses to count, but this one might just be real. With thousands of haunted places in the US, it's easy to think that many are fake. But this one has convincing evidence about how a seemingly innocent man killed his entire family. It may just have been out of this world forces.

Situated on the outskirts of Louisville, KY sits a famous former tuberculosis hospital. Waverly Hills first became functional in July of 1910 when tuberculosis, or TB, was deadly and patients affected were isolated from the public. Because it is close to my small hometown of Carrollton, KY, Waverly is extremely well-known for its paranormal happenings. Throughout my life, I have always had a relatively strong belief in paranormal phenomenon. The idea of a paranormal encounter is often foreign until something unexplainable happens directly to you. Nearly everyone has had at least one experience where there is no rhyme or reason as to why or how it happened. My first trip to Waverly was in

The building is big and the inside is like a maze and it is very creepy. The building has been there for more than 60 years, but still has some of the furniture that was used in the rooms, lobby, offices, and kitchen. Some of the rooms and furniture is still in good shape and could still be used and the building is in good shape general. The outside of the house has a round drive way, a lawn, a cemetery, and stairs that lead up to the door of the building. The building is very big with lots of windows, but not a lot of doors there also is a forest surrounding it. The basement was used for storage and held records of the girls who stayed

The place was called a dungeon in New Orleans ,Lousiana with a program called Beyond Scared Strait .Beyond Scared Strait is a program that scares all students by letting

While The Haunted Pittsburgh Tour gave a bone-chilling look at Downtown Pittsburgh’s history through a history of ghost myths, its guide says there is a larger point.

The story “The Haunting of Hill House” written by Shirley Jackson and “Rose Red” by Steaven King have many similar things that happen. In both the movie and book it talks about a group of people that are psychic that visit a haunted house that has had so many things happen inside. They believe the house is alive and they go inside to see it for themselves. Both houses had a family Crains and the Rimbauers that have died in the house or on the way to the house.

The towns' people lost most everything and just about had enough. Sheriff Wilbur Cochise Getem organized a posse and tracked him down to twin abandoned mining towns which were build along a narrow stream, 'Fallen And Can't Get Up.' After a long shootout and chase, Sheriff Getem

There’s something about the South’s bizarre history, obscure happenings, and inexplicable circumstances that have captivated people year after year. I've compiled some of the South’s oldest hauntings and local legends that I could find in folklore and research. These may be real ghost stories, and they might just be scary legends of the South. There are plenty of famous Southern legends; however, I could not cover them all, as each one entails such extensive research, thus to guarantee the reader a complete informative reading. Indulge in Mississippi’s haunted history. Learn about times long past, and the hauntings that still linger to this day. From old plantations, angry slaves, and Indians….. To Civil war soldiers, cemeteries, and asylums.

Ghosts, as with any other misunderstood group or people, have been preyed upon by others without understanding. The lack of knowledge about ghosts and haunting activity has led people astray as to what they really are. What Hollywood and television portrays is very inaccurate and cannot be relied upon as truthful. They show these spirits of the dead as being evil in nature, filled with malice and harmful intent. But that this is not the case. The field of paranormal activity is amazing. It has caught the imagination of people from every walk of life. It has always interested me and has influenced me to pick this as the topic for my research. Through this research I wish to uncover the truth about the existence of ghosts.

In ?A Good Man is Hard to Find? by Flannery O?Connor. It?s in Georgia, around the 1940?s. The second part of the story happens in a ditch in the middle of nowhere, and the family ends up running off the road. It takes part around back country roads in the south. They come to a town called Toomsboro. Upon hearing this, the word tomb might come to mind, symbolizing the death to come.