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Tag: Haunted Lancaster
Armchair Explorer: Fishing Creek’s Murder House
After writing a story about a headless singing ghost rumored to haunt Fishing Creek, several people…
Haunted Lancaster: ‘Old Lupin’—the Headless Singing Ghost of Fishing Creek
In the Christmas song, 'It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year,' there's a line about…
Haunted Lancaster: The ancient man-eating monster of Grubb Hollow
One night two college students spotted a Gollum looking creature in the tunnel at Shenks Ferry.…
Video: Watch the ‘Thrilling and Chilling Tales of Ghosts and Adventure ‘ presentation
If you missed my presentation, "Thrilling and Chilling Tales of Ghosts and Adventure," from last week,…
Top 10 tales from this season’s spooktacular #HauntedLancaster series
As October comes to a close, so does another season of spooktacular #HauntedLancaster tales. Here are…
Haunted Lancaster: The Fiery Specter of Grace Hubley
In 1819, wealthy heiress Grace P. Hubley was said to have caused the breakup of future…
Haunted Lancaster: Sickman’s Mill Ghostly Green Glow
In the 1970s, Sickman's Mill operated as a campground. Patrons on multiple occasions reported seeing an…
Tales of Ghosts & Adventure Online Presentation Wednesday!
Join Adam Zurn from Uncharted Lancaster for an evening of ghost stories and local tales of…
Haunted Lancaster: Ghastly discovery beneath Cherry Street in 1891
While digging a ditch in 1891 for a new sewer along Cherry Street in Lancaster, Davis…
Haunted Lancaster: Massacre of the Conestoga
On December 27, 1763, vigilantes broke into the Lancaster County workhouse to massacre the last of…
Haunted Lancaster: Christopher Franciscus and the Hungry Wolf
With urban sprawl spreading across the county, it is easy to forget there was a time…
Haunted Lancaster: The Haunting of F&M’s Old Main
Dedicated in 1856, Franklin & Marshall’s Old Main Building was built on the site of Lancaster’s “Gallows…
Haunted Lancaster: Enormous snake attacks Conestoga area residents
On August 3, 1869, an enormous black snake nearly crushed a sleeping boy while his father…
Haunted Lancaster: The Ghost of General ‘Mad Anthony’ Wayne and his Missing Bones
Revolutionary War General "Mad Anthony" Wayne has the unique distinction of being the only Pennsylvanian known…
Haunted Lancaster: The tragic tale of Augusta Bitner and her wandering statue in Lancaster Cemetery
Founded in 1846, Lancaster Cemetery is home to several prominent Lancastrians such as painter Charles Demuth…
Haunted Lancaster: Meet Columbia’s Little Bigfoot—the Albatwitch
In the area of Chickies Rock near the ancient Susquehanna River, stories of a 4-foot-tall hairy…
October 27: Tales of Ghosts & Adventure Online Presentation
Join Adam Zurn from Uncharted Lancaster for an evening of ghost stories and local tales of…
Haunted Lancaster: Haunted treasure lies hidden in Safe Harbor; chaotic spoils of the French & Indian War
In 1870, treasure hunters descended into Safe Harbor. Undercover of darkness, they searched for $4 million…
Don’t miss my ‘Ghost Stories and Tales of Adventure in Shenks Ferry’ presentation at the Garden Spot Village
Join me on September 16 at the Garden Spot Retirement Community Chapel for an evening filled…