Braemar Castle, Royal Deeside, Scotland In 1628, the first tower of Braemar Castle was erected by John Erskine, 18th Earl of Mar and was used as a hunting lodge. Later, it was used as protection from the Farquharson Clan. In 1689, the castle was attacked and burned by John Farquharson, the Black Colonel of Inverey.Continue reading “Braemar Castle, Scotland”
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Ghosts of NAF Atsugi, Japan
NAF Atsugi, Japan When I joined the Navy in 1980, I had dreams of adventures in exotic places. Atsugi, Japan was not on my list of places I wanted to visit. I didn’t even know where it was! But little things like that do not matter to the Navy. They sent me anyway. Not onlyContinue reading “Ghosts of NAF Atsugi, Japan”
The Barter Theatre, Abingdon, Virginia
The Barter Theatre During the Great Depression, Robert Porterfield, an out-of-work actor, returned to southern Virginia with an interesting and innovative idea of opening a theater that took produce as payment for a ticket instead of cash. Actors needed to eat and people needed entertainment in those tough times. “With vegetables you cannot sell, youContinue reading “The Barter Theatre, Abingdon, Virginia”
Ghosts of Abingdon, Virginia Part 2
Old Tavern The Tavern was built about 1777 and is one of the oldest taverns in Virginia. Throughout the centuries, it has been a bakery, bank, post office, private home, general store, as well as a tavern. During the Civil War, it is believed that the third floor attic was a used as a hospital.Continue reading “Ghosts of Abingdon, Virginia Part 2”
Ghosts of Abingdon, Virginia
Abingdon, Virginia I was able to spend a little time in Abingdon while my daughter was going to Emory and Henry College. Of course, I always look for legends and ghost stories, so I took the ghost walk with Appalachian Ghost Walks. It started at 8:00pm and we didn’t get back to the hotel untilContinue reading “Ghosts of Abingdon, Virginia”
My First Blog Post
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Who We Are
We are a group of individuals who enjoy all things paranormal. We are constantly looking for answers about ghosts, who they are, and why they are still visiting. We believe in trying to find out if locations are really haunted or if there are natural reasons for the situations people are dealing with. We don’tContinue reading “Who We Are”
Western Slope Paranormal 