These scary tales about real-life supernatural encounters will make you believe.
Whether you’re a skeptic or believer, there’s no denying that there are some things that can’t be explained.
Grab a flashlight, pull the blankets over your head and read on. By the time you're done, you will believe.In the 1990s, Julie, a resident of Portland, Oregon, was driving out the city to meet with friends when she found herself in traffic. The 18-year-old soon discovered that the cause of the slowdown was due to a dreadful car crash and to her horror, as she passed the scene, she realized that someone had died.
The book and subsequent blockbuster film helped return the Stanley to its former glory and now guests come in droves to see the hotel that inspired one of the scariest horror movies of all time. On the trip home, Yau began swiping through the photos he’d taken when he discovered what he said was a “really, really strange image” of someone standing on the stairs.The next day, he posted the photo on Instagram, half-joking that he’d captured a ghost and the world took notice. Almost overnight, Yau found himself in the limelight with his ghost picture warranting attention from global media outlets and paranormal experts who wanted to examine the photo.
Now a bed-and-breakfast, the Borden home attracts history buffs and thrill-seekers drawn to the scene of the crime out of morbid curiosity and to see for themselves if the house lives up to its reputation of being haunted. Perhaps the most unnerving, however, is a story St. John tells of a tour guide at the Lizzie Borden house who asked her group to silence their cell phones before starting the tour. Moments later, a guest’s cell phone rang, she looked up and said, “It’s my mom.”
Completely unsettled by the conversation, he sped up and drove home. Later that same day, Miles was watching his favorite cartoon on TV when he looked at Jeff and said, “You know … they weren’t alive.” Unfortunately, the inn is also the site for other untimely deaths including that of Mary, a young girl whose mother worked at Stone’s. Legend has it that she was tragically struck by a train and killed while playing near the railroad tracks that border the property.
Still, she doesn’t believe that the spirits have bad intentions. “I’ve never had that scary, hair-on-the-back-of-your-neck-gotta-get-out-of-the-building feeling there,” she said.English Puritan settlers founded The First Church in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1629, but the current church wasn't built until 1836.Salem Kids ToursHowever, there’s one story Diozzi likes to share about a ghost that haunts First Church in Salem, which also happens to be her personal church.
She might otherwise have shrugged off the tales had her own son not pointed up to the loft 15 years ago and asked about “the lady who sings with choir.” According to Argie, several suicides, murders and riots took place there, and eventually it was shuttered in 1990. Argie doesn’t think she’s part of the prison, though. Instead, she believes the spirit might be associated with one of the objects donated to the prison while it was being restored as a historical monument.
“One day, she saw him, through a reflection of her window, she saw this thing in the back, this shadow figure, and she knew it was him," she told TODAY. One morning, Norris allegedly told his wife he was going out for bread and to check on repairs being done on the Willoughby building.Several hours later, his body was discovered in front of the door. “He was laying in a bloody heap,” Argie said.
The murder resulted in a scandalous trial and is said to be the inspiration for Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart" as well as the game “Clue.”
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