Traditional Legends

Death is but a transition. It is the living that needs funerary customs. It is all done in love.

Once upon a time, these final resting places were a welcome haven for the living as well as the dead.

The fascinating history behind shrunken heads.

Curses have been a part of human culture since ancient times. They are a form of magic used to bring harm or misfortune to someone or...

Folk magic plays an important role in everyday life. While it may seem as though folk magic is a superstitious thing of the past, rest...

We felt a strong energy emanating from nearby behind us as we walked away as if being watched by a presence that we couldn't see.

Brooke Avenue, Gettysburg Battlefield, Pennsylvania. One of the most active locations on the battlefield.

Legends of giants in West Virginia is not new. It has been theorized that a giant rests below the mound at Indian Mound Cemetery and...

In the charming little town of Romney, WV lies a hidden gem of historical and legendary significance called Indian Mound Cemetery. Romney...

In my travels and paranormal career, I had the opportunity to live in Japan for two years. Here are some of my cemetery stories.

The Grim is an ancient figure of folklore and folktales, believed to have originated in the early Middle Ages. It has taken on many forms...

A Ukrainian house spirit is an entity that has been present in the Ukrainian culture for centuries. This spirit is believed to protect a...

Gettysburg ranks in the top five most haunted locations in the US.

As the Yuletide Season is fully upon us Elves everywhere have made appearances in homes around the world. Their purpose is to keep an eye on

In 2000 there was a pervading thought that all computers would be destroyed by the clock bug. In the spirit world, no one cared.

Once upon a time, Santa had a helper named Krampus and he was far scarier than any elf on the shelf or threat of coal!

Naturally, we all learned the history of Thanksgiving while still in elementary school. Or did we?

In the United States October is the month of ghosts and scary good times. This is taken from ancient European tradition of Samhain...