Colonial Williamsburg Ghost Tour Blog
Witches in Virginia
Posted on August 15, 2017
Witches in Virginia & The Virginia Witch HuntsThe most famous witch trials occurred in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692 when a group of young girls claimed to be possessed by the devil. These young ... Read More
The Murder of George Wythe
Posted on August 15, 2017
The George Wythe MurderWho was George Wythe? We know him as the first Virginia signer of The Declaration of Independence, the first law professor in the US at the College of William and Mary... Read More
Ghosts and Christmas
Posted on August 15, 2017
The Ghosts of Christmas It’s the time of the year to smooch under the mistletoe, shop for loved ones, and go view Christmas lights on the Tacky Lights Tour. The season is full of good tidin... Read More
Haunted House Selling? Might be Tough – WSJ
Posted on August 15, 2017
Haunted House Selling? Although research shows that most people don’t believe in ghosts, many still balk at the thought of buying a ‘haunted house.’Read more about selling and buying a... Read More
The Dead Don’t Stay Dead in Williamsburg!
Posted on August 15, 2017
Haunted Williamsburg, Virginia(Fort Magruder Hotel and Conference Center)“The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and... Read More
The George Wythe House
Posted on August 15, 2017
The George Wythe House - Williamsburg, VirginiaThe George Wythe house was built for the colonial elite in 1753 and given as a gift to George Wythe from his father in law. George Wythe was Amer... Read More
The Public Hospital: America’s First “Insane Asylum”
Posted on August 15, 2017
The Public Hospital - Williamsburg, VirginiaThe first mental hospital in North America, this hospital was in service until the 1960’s. Its early history is tainted with the maltreatment of its p... Read More
Orbs in Photos: Debunked!
Posted on August 15, 2017
What Are Orbs In Photos? Ghost Orbs DebunkedWe’ve all seen it in photos on websites, review sites, and social media pages. That shocking photo of something that someone claims is a ghost. T... Read More
Colonial Ghosts Ranked in “13 Bone-Chilling Haunted Tours”
Posted on August 15, 2017
On February 3, 2014, Colonial Ghosts was ranked by US City Traveler as one of the “13 Bone-Chilling Haunted Tours” in the US. Other tours ranked come from New Orleans; Salem, Massachusetts; Tombs... Read More
Video Recordings at Bruton Parish Church
Posted on August 15, 2017
On ghost tours in Williamsburg with Colonial Ghosts late one evening in April, some guests captured these videos at the Bruton Parish Church, which dates back to the mid 1600s:[youtube id="_p0RELp... Read More
