Ghostly Soldiers at Fort Holmes on Mackinac Island
At the highest point of Mackinac Island in Michigan, Fort Holmes is thought to be haunted by ghosts from the War of 1812. Could there also be something more ancient haunting the place?
The Soldier Ghost at Rifle Range Trail at Mackinac Island
A soldier hanged for the murder of another is said to haunt the Rifle Range Trail at Mackinac Island in Michigan. Appearing for those venturing onto the trail where he was once hanged, he tries to plead his innocence.
The Haunted Post Cemetery on Mackinac Island
The cemeteries on Mackinac Island are said to be haunted, some more than others. After her children died from illness, a grieving mother is said to be haunting the Post Cemetery on the island.
Fort Mackinac and the Ghosts of War
Built to hold the British away, Fort Mackinac has seen its fair share of death, both in war times and times of peace. Soldiers dying in wars, children taken by diseases are only some of the many ghosts said to haunt the old fort on Mackinac Island.
The Haunting Tale of the Starving Charlie Mott on Isle Royale
Isle Royale in the Great Lakes in Michigan was once a wilderness frontier. A man named Charlie Mott once tried to tame the winter wild and died for it. Today, he is said to haunt the island, locking for food as he died from starvation one winter night.
The Haunting History of Spike Island
On the hellish Spike Island that once served as the biggest prison in the British Empire, ghosts are said to linger from its time as a fortress, smugglers den and […]
Ghostly Whispers in the Dry Tortugas Fort Jefferson
The old prison, Fort Jefferson in the Dry Tortugas National Park is thought to be haunted by someone who was imprisoned there. Most fingers point to Dr. Samuel Mudd, imprisoned […]
The Haunting of Madh Island Road and its Beaches by the Murdered Bride
On this serene vacation island with its lush beaches, it is said that Madh Island Road and the nearby beaches are haunted by a would-be bride that was brutally murdered […]
Isla de Pedrosa – the Haunted Island
The haunted Isla de Pedrosa was a place of isolation. First for sailors with exotic diseases, then as a children’s sanatorium for those suffering from strange afflictions. In the later years it has been thought to be haunted by those isolated on the island that took those unwanted by the rest of society.
Tales of Ghosts and Monsters at Scattery Island
Scattery Island has many legends about it. There are dangerous sea monsters, healing waters and ghosts from the monks and priests that lived in the monasteries there. Off the coast […]
The Lost City of Kilstuitheen at The Cliffs of Moher
In the watery depths off the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland, it is said that the phantom island and The Lost City of Kilstuitheen appears every seven years. There are […]
The Devil Mask Tepwanu of Chuuk that Scared Away Ghosts
Today a cultural heritage on Chuuk, the Tepwanu Mask, otherwise known as the Devil Mask, helped chase away a ghost that was plaguing the island of Tol in Micronesia during a famine.
The Island of the Dolls of the Xochimilco Canals in Mexico
Right outside of Mexico City you will find The Island of the Dolls in the Xochimilco Canals. Thousands of dolls hang in the small forest of the island, and according […]
Black Magic at Pfaueninsel
On the beautiful island known as Pfaueninsel in Berlin, there are rumours about the soul of an alchemist doing black magic still remains. The Pfaueninsel or Peacock Island is a […]
The Haunted and Holy Mont Saint-Michel
The tidal island of Mont Saint-Michel in France holds many secrets of the sea and is said to be haunted by both monks disturbed of their eternal rest as well as soldiers from the bloody battlefields of the Hundred Year War.
The Spirits and Ghosts of Yeonpyeong Island
Closer to North Korea than to Seoul, the Yeonpyeong Island has experienced many times the horrors of the war, even in the later years. Legends of the island being hunted are spreading through the locals and visitors alike of the people that have lost their life to it.