11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02903, USA
1-401-421-0700
One guest is no longer a skeptic after staying at this hotel. A couple was asleep when the woman woke to something like a dog, walking back and forth on her pillow. She tried to wake her partner who was in a deep sleep.
The next morning when she started telling him what happened, he stared at her. She thought he didn’t believe her until he said the same thing happened to him, and he was so terrified he didn’t move or try to wake her.
Posted in Haunted Hotels and Real Haunts
Dayton, OR 97114
Witches and hauntings have long been associated with the Salem Witch Trials of Massachusetts. The paranoia during those early Colonial days was all too real, and people lost their lives over actions and accusations. But the persecution of witches occurred again, nearly 160 years later on the opposite side of the United States in the state of Oregon. The sleepy town of Lafayette lies half an hour southwest of Portland and is home to the haunted and wholly eerie Lafayette Pioneer Cemetery. Read more…
2027 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130, United States
Hell on Earth: History of the Haunted Eastern State Penitentiary Eastern State Penitentiary was built in 1829 and operated until 1971 when the prison was closed. At the time Eastern Penn was built, it was the biggest and most expensive publicly funded structure ever built. The historic prison set a new standard for architecture and design and was used as a model for 300 other prisons around the globe. This building is considered the world’s first true penitentiary, designed for reform rather than punishment by incarcerating each prisoner to their own solitary confinement cell. Read more…
What happened and what woman discovered the hauntings? How did this all begin and when what year?