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The Spirits That Haunt Among Us
WHAT IS A GHOST? – THE SPIRITS AMONG US What is the word spirit? And where did the words for it come from? They haunt right alongside us, around us, and in places you never think would be haunted. ... Read More
Bigfoot in Virginia
Besides ghosts and ghouls, Virginia also boasts forest monsters. Image Source: Science-All.com A few weeks ago, in our post on the Great Dismal Swamp, we mentioned the story behind the hauntin... Read More
The Ghosts of Yorktown
HAUNTED YORKTOWN, VIRGINIA Ghosts of Yorktown: A Brief History Yorktown is one of America’s oldest and most historic cities. In the 1700’s, the nearby York River provided easy access to ships c... Read More
USS Yorktown
The USS Yorktown The USS Yorktown is a haunted living museum that's sure to delight ghost hunters and fear fans. Encounter maritime spirits and relive important American naval battles aboard this gra... Read More
The Tale of Lady Skipwith
THE TALE OF LADY SKIPWITH Many things must haunt a mind when it approaches ghosts. The first being that the mind itself has many tricks. Men can weave stories out of events so disconnected from ea... Read More
Phantom Coach at Carter Hall
Phantom Coach at Carter Hall Magnificent Millwood estate is believed to be haunted by members of the Burwell family. Carter Hall is a gorgeous estate located in Millwood, Virginia, right off of ... Read More
Haunted Hanover County
Haunted Hanover County About one hour’s drive away from Colonial Williamsburg lies the haunted county of Hanover. People have encountered ghosts at Hanover Tavern, spotted apparitions of soldiers a... Read More
The Ghost Nanny of Fall Hill
The Ghost Nanny of Fall Hill Spirit of a gentle Indian nurse still looking after Fredericksburg estate. Fall Hill, a plantation located in Fredericksburg, Virginia, is rumored to be haunted by the... Read More
The Ghosts of Norfolk, Virginia
The Ghosts of Norfolk, Virginia Naval city is just as paranormally active as Colonial Williamsburg! Norfolk, Virginia Image Source: Nations Online About an hour’s drive south from Coloni... Read More
Witches in Virginia
Witches in Virginia & The Virginia Witch Hunts The most famous witch trials occurred in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692 when a group of young girls claimed to be possessed by the devil. These youn... Read More
Colonial Ghosts Blog
Hotter than Hell: the Steam Tunnels
Do you know how the characters always walk right into traps in horror movies? Everyone in the audience is screaming at t... Continue Reading
Haunted Aquia Church, Stafford VA
Aquia Church in Stafford, Virginia, is located off Jefferson Davis Highway and Highway I-95. This unusual church is uniq... Continue Reading
Westover Plantation
Although there is some discrepancy as to exactly when the Westover Plantation house was built and by whom, one thing for... Continue Reading