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The Beleaguered Buckner Building of Whittier, Alaska

August 10, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

The Buckner Building in Whittier, Alaska

The Buckner Building stands in Whittier, Alaska—the gateway to Prince William Sound—as a relic to a forgotten past. It is tucked away in the hidden port town of Whittier, a town that can only be accessed by boat, plane, or through a single train tunnel that moonlights as a passage way for big rigs, and automobiles. The bay area that surrounds Whittier is solely deep-water ports … [Read more...] about The Beleaguered Buckner Building of Whittier, Alaska

Phantom Hitchhikers and Vanishing Vagabonds

February 23, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

Phantom hitchhiker on the road

Phantom hitchhikers, or vanishing hitchhikers are most popular as an urban legend, or ghost story within the continental United States--typically a young woman stranded on the side of the road who desperately needs to get home. This original story based on the phantom hitchhiker legend is a typical account of what is to be expected if you were to pick her up on the side of the … [Read more...] about Phantom Hitchhikers and Vanishing Vagabonds

Why the Dead Come Back to Haunt Us

February 3, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

The White Lady walking through the forest

A common question on the minds of those who believe in ghosts, is what causes a dead person to reappear as a ghost? Unfortunately, this topic isn’t as well researched as the topic of whether or not ghosts actually exist, so there is no real scientific data to back it up—but there is plenty of folklore and a bounty of ghost culture to draw appropriate conclusions from. If you … [Read more...] about Why the Dead Come Back to Haunt Us

Ghost Stories Thrive in a World of Skepticism

January 30, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

Telling ghost stories around the bonfire

Within the paranormal community, there are always going to be skeptics, but some of those skeptics actually err on the side of disbelievers—this is a good thing, it’s always better to have a healthy level of doubt in order to pursue evidence without any bias. There have been numerous theories to explain the paranormal phenomena that affect certain people, including but not … [Read more...] about Ghost Stories Thrive in a World of Skepticism

Ghosts Are More Than Just the Spirits of the Dead

January 13, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

Ghosts walking down the road

What Are Ghosts? Are they the benevolent spirits of our loved ones who have passed on? Or are they malevolent specters haunting the shadows, waiting for the moment to attack unwitting victims? Modern folklore says that ghosts are the souls or spirits of a dead person or animal that can often be perceived by the living. These apparitions vary widely in descriptions, whether … [Read more...] about Ghosts Are More Than Just the Spirits of the Dead

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