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I took my ... Help! An ambulance had taken her to a local hospital in Detroit, Michigan. The wife shared my interest in fantasy, science fiction and also occult. I Think His Name Is Raymond by Kaytiebear. She had ... My Grandma's Death And Dream Diary by mastershake. If you have already read it, well then you know that I have had spirit (s) constantly tapping on my shoulder or saying my name when I am at home.... Blue Lights At In-laws Farm by Wilfred114. No reproduction of any part without permission or you will be haunted. Crazy times! by _rowan_. When I lay d... Todd And The Final Connection by Seraphina. I pull ideas from real-life experiences or simply imagine scenarios and ask myself "what if?" Ghosts are said to have taken up residence here since the 1950s. EXPLORERS FIND 119-YEAR-OLD SHIPWRECK AT THE BOTTOM OF LAKE ERIE. The ghost of the Griffon has haunted the northern waters of Lake Michigan since its disappearance in 1679. According to maritime historian Wes Oleszewski, the Waugoshance ghost story is always the first told by lighthouse enthusiasts and historians. Shipwreck hunter Ross Richardson was traveling to South Manitou Island in northern Lake Michigan when his sonar picked up “something interesting” on the lakebed. ... On Wednesday, March 4, 2015, I was at a friend's house with the home owner and our two friends. Even though SS Henry B. Smith does not have any chilling stories behind it, it hunted explorers for more than a century. From the Grand Hotel (built upon the first military post’s cemetery) to Fort Mackinac (explored by SyFy Channel’s Ghost Hunters) to Mission Point (haunted by the ghost of a young … I moved into this house about a year ago. Now, please note that I am only 17 years old, so I'm not old enough to have my own real professional investigation team. There's A Ghost That Looks Like Me, What's Going On? 301 E Lake St, Petoskey, MI 49770. It will probably seem familiar to you, since you're all YGS readers, but I'm always looking for reassurances that others share these types of experiences. We had a big family and we got together all the time. I had just bought a $20 tin snip at Home Depot. Location: On Lake Superior, Michigan When built: 1896 The haunting: This stately brick lighthouse might be haunted by the ghost of H. William Prior, who was the facility's first keeper. Some repeat from other books but mostly new material. The death of a child is difficult for any parent, … After searching through about 6,000 schooner records in the Patrick Labadie Great Lakes Maritime Collection, and cross-referencing with Great Lakes databases and newspaper archives, the researcher said that the ship is likely the W.C. Kimball. I moved in about a week before the rest of my roommates and immediately I could hear noises from above. I been experiencing sleep paralysis since I was a child. This fort sat on the Straits of Mackinac, which connect Lake Michigan with Lake Huron. About 15 years ago, on a hot summer afternoon, my oldest son "Duncan" and his wife "Janice" stopped by for coffee. I broke up with my boyfriend and I had no idea how t... Scratches And Bruises by JustAnotherPerson. In fact, there was no ghost at all in the ghostly sense. YPSILANTI, Mich.–October is always a good month for ghost stories, especially in Michigan where one really feels the autumn. At the time I had a television the far left corner and my computer desk to the far right with a she... For my true first encounter we would have to go way back to when I was around 6 or so. My uncle said he would ... Hey all 👋🏾, According to Big Bay Point Lighthouse History by Jeff and Linda Gamble, "Prior was despondent after the death of his son and on June 28th he disappeared into the woods with his gun and some strychnine. It was as if our house was haunted for a few hours. The second ship turned back, worried about clouds on the horizon. All rights reserved. Even though SS Henry B. Smith does not have any chilling stories behind it, it hunted explorers for more than a century. Not ALL the stories are on or near Lake Michigan but don't worry, they arte related in some way to the lake. Ghost stories bring to mind creaking hinges, gloomy basements, lost souls and apparitions. It was a week or so before Christmas. The first part of my story left off in the winter of 1976, when I was a twenty-seven-year-old divorced mother and grad student. The story here is that there is an old and new lighthouse, a "lighthouse park,"some good history and ghost stories. One of those places is the NMU college that I'm currently attending. The three points of the Lake Michigan Triangle land in Manitowoc (Wisconsin), Ludington (Michigan), and Benton Harbor (Michigan). It moved across the room and stayed for hours. There have been so many sightings of strange objects and ghost planes in that area that the FAA created a special lake reporting service to keep track of them all. Thought to be the most haunted place in Michigan, Mackinac Island has tours devoted to its most ghost-ridden locales. The Lady In The White Gown by jadeledroit2000. I like to write and I'm always conjuring story ideas. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Once Murphy's Lamplight Inn built in the early 1900s, the Blue Pelican is now predominantly a restaurant but it also rents rooms. I have posted another story here and have several more to the point that I wonder if my mother and I might have some small bit of psychic ability as ghosts seem to be everywhere we go. Great Britain and its Native American allies took Fort Mackinac in Michigan from the United States. A new house emerges where the Michigan village of Singapore was, Sept. 29, 2020. After I left for class yesterday I went s... After reading a recent story, I've decided to create an account and post a similar (yet not as bad) encounter with an entity. Legal Statement. The Seul Choix Lighthouse is stationed at the northern point of Lake Michigan. One would view it as a good thing if it has been awhile, and I do, until now. I was about 10 when I had my first encounter, and I was with my dad. The following is a list of some of the most popular “ghost stories” that surround Michigan’s legendary lights. Pointe aux Barques lighthouse ghost Peter Shook was the first lighthouse keeper assigned to the Lake Huron light on the tip of Michigan’s thumb in 1848. Two other of my friends and myself have all had separate experiences before. We were always hanging out together, playing on the beach right near my house in the summer and sledding down every possible hill in winter. My parents are divorced and my dad lived in another country so it was a surprise to see him at my house. Strange occurrences date back as early as 1881, when the boat the Thomas Hume vanished without a trace. I took my parents' explanation for this incident as the truth, and never did research to ... A Tap On The Shoulder And The Call Of The Name 2 by JustAnotherPerson. A diver working the Lake Superior wreck Emperor in the late 1980’s is said to have seen the ghost of a a crewman lying on a bunk looking at him. It is fully finished and nothing to out of the norm. Copyright © 2006-2021 YourGhostStories.com. My husband brought her to the vet and they revealed it was due to high blood pressure. These are the most recent ghost sightings in Michigan. 'Hell's Bridge,' Algoma Township. I didn't really think anything of it. When I was 8 years old my family moved from California to a very small town in Michigan named Paw Paw. This enc... A Tap On The Shoulder And The Call Of The Name by JustAnotherPerson. Let me start by telling you that I volunteer at a haunted house that is put on for 3 weekends in October. Follow James Rogers on Twitter @jamesjrogers, EXPLORERS FIND 119-YEAR-OLD SHIPWRECK AT THE BOTTOM OF LAKE ERI. The ship's masts are still intact. Having red many of Frederick Stonehouse's books on the Great Lakes, Lake Monsters, haunted ships, and the rest, I was not disappointed. Having red many of Frederick Stonehouse's books on the Great Lakes, Lake Monsters, haunted ships, and the rest, I was not disappointed. Graffiti marks a tree next to "Hell's Bridge" in … I don't even know for sure if it's paranormal, but I think it is. I want to do it now, while I'm still young enough to remember everything, before time steals the details from my memory. One day my Aunt and I were cooking in the kitchen suddenly a door handle started t... A while back, I posted about a few experiences that I had at my parents' cabin, and thought I'd mentioned this night as well, but if I did it must have been in the comments. We lived nex... Shadows On The Ceiling by xcielinwonderlandx. Please read that one first before reading this one. In the 90's I worked as a security guard and one of the businesses that contracted us was the local hospital. Reasonable Explanations Or Is Something Amiss? Michigan is a state filled to the brim with creepy stories, urban legends, and, of course, the occasional ghost story. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. My Mother and Father in-law took their big European trip in the summer of 2014, leaving the "farm", their sprawling lake property in SW Michigan, unattended. (Steve Wimer II). When I was done playing I turned off the Nintendo and as the screen when... Back in 2009, my 12 year old English Bulldog had passed away. When I was in 3rd grade, I had awakened in the middle of the night with a horrible stomach flu. My family was all asleep and I was the only one awake in the house. The area was corn fields and trees. (Steve Wimer II). I was about 15 years old at that time. Little Mary’s Grave in Jackson. At that age I didn't know anything about ghosts, and I don't know if this was a ghost, but I can tell you I wasn't hallucinating. A little about me: I'm from Traverse City, MI and have always been more of the skeptical type. Some explain the light with different ghost stories, while others contend it’s swamp gas or car headlights. Almost 40 planes have disappeared over Lake Michigan; the one most may know is Northwest Flight 2501. He always delivers. This story I'm about to tell is different. Anyway, it was probably around 1 am, and I was doing what every teenager does in the summer at this hour, playing on my phone. Earlier this year, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum announced the discovery of the wreck of the S.R. Growing up I lived in the middle of the woods. On top of the usual drunks, addicts, etc, we were also responsible for checking the "guest list" in the morgue. Within these pages are chilling tales of lost mariners and cursed ships, sea monsters, UFOs, ghostly echoes of Prohibition-era murders and a deliciously horrible host of other hauntings on, in and around Lake Michigan. Two Civil War-era schooners that collided and sank more than 140 years ago were recently discovered near Beaver Island in northern Lake Michigan. Not sure it's actually paranormal but I will let you decide. As several family members were sitting around the kitchen table just ... Weird Night At My Old House by shayleigh19. I will not be revealing any names, including my own. Sometime in the 1950s, an actress was on stage and forgot her lines. I visit this site because true stories about paranormal experiences fascinate me. But, my friend and I go on little "adventures" in her apartment buildings. The Seul Choix Point Lighthouse has the most ghost stories associated with its nearly 150 years along the northern Lake Michigan shoreline. Comments Guidelines | Submission Guidelines | Contact. Hiding Behind Innocence by JustAnotherPerson. The ship’s deck, hull and stern cabin can also be seen, as well as its lifeboat. The stories are layed out in a sensable manner within these chapters. Dark Shadows And Angel Figurines by JustAnotherPerson. I have had many spooky experiences, but I suppose I will share one of the freakiest in my mind. I was about to hang it on one of the hooks, it slipped out of my hand and made the sound metal on concrete. The wreck was a small two-masted schooner, about 60 or 70 feet in length, with a lifeboat at its stern. The town I live in is very big on being historical, to the point where the town has many events year round and like to do the whole recreation thing. This is my first year up in Marquette and I always like to know if the town I'm living in is haunted or has haunted places to visit. It all started about 5 years ago. Sit around a fire at a campsite in the Upper Peninsula or even on a Lake Michigan beach where the night chill is too much for bathing suits. The house is still in her family but no one lives there full time. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! This story starts back in September of 2019. I have recently had my heart broken. Some repeat from other books but mostly new material. MYSTERIOUS SHIPWRECK REVEALS ITS SECRETS: WRECK MAY BE LAKE ERIE’S OLDEST. We also hear the ghost could be a Native American man who dances on the power lines. My grandparen... Let me start off by telling you a little about me. I lived there for a little over a year but 4 or 5 months after living there I had an unsettling experience. That same year, experts said that a shipwreck discovered in Lake Erie in 2015 may be the oldest found in the famous lake. So basically I lived in the middle of nowhere. We cosplay as Ghostbusters for events! More information on Haunted Travels of Michigan’s books, presentations, and public ghost hunts can be found at www.hauntedtravelsmi.com. There are a handful of original owners left but it's mostly people with young children or families with older kids or empty nesters. I did my research and found a couple places that are haunted. I have mentioned before that I lost my dad a bit over 10 years ago and my mom passed July 2. Ghosts Milwaukee ghost stories: Brew City's own lake monster. The chapters include collections of stories on lighthouses, ghost ships, sea creatures, hoodoo ships, and sailor's superstitions just to name a few. I used one a few times under the direction of my boyfriend\'s mother who blessed us with white light oil before we even got near it. The Ontario is the oldest shipwreck ever found in the Great Lakes and the only British warship of this period still in existence in the world. Bobby Guy. A champion show dog at that too. Market data provided by Factset. This Story Is Currently Happening Right Now: Shadow Person? Rather than continue to provoke the spirit of a dead keeper, new lighthouses were built and this tower was left empty and alone on Lake Michigan. One person would be the wolf. After her disappearance, the SS Henry B. Smith was the most sought after ‘ghost … Almost 40 planes have disappeared over Lake Michigan; the one most may know is Northwest Flight 2501. M... An Unexpexted Shove Into The Future by MrRiggs. I really have never believed in ghosts, demons, anything like that but just recently I have moved to my sister's house due to hardship and I live in her basement. I was about 14 when my mom, my older sister Tara and I moved into my grandma's house after my parents divorced. Review October 04, 2019 David Kiley. I have a cabin in St. Helen and me and my family spent many years there, basically where I grew up. #AcresofClayHomesteadThe family decides to go on a little road trip to see the water level at Lake Michigan. Later that year, the explorers - Jim Kennard and Dan Scoville, also discovered a rare 19th-century schooner sitting upright 500 feet under the waves of Lake Ontario. Growing up, my 2 brothers and I attended a Catholic grade school that required about a 15 to 20 minute, one-way drive. My grandma decided it was time for her to get an apartment in town, considering she was getting older and couldn't maintain the house by herself anymore. It became an actual lighthouse nineteen years later in 1851. I'm 17 now and have never really been too scared by anything that has happened to me. Submit your paranormal experience! The Great Lakes continue to reveal their shipwreck secrets. This story isn't chilling or dramatic, but it's the kind of thing I experience once in a while. Not inappropriately, more like friendly. WHERE: Gulliver, Michigan (Lake Michigan) Regarded as Michigan’s most haunted lighthouse, the Gulliver Historical Society has logged hundreds of ghost stories … It was gone. The Little Boy In The House At The End Of The Street by amateurcartography. However, the massive freighter was no match for the ‘Great Lake Storm’ on November 9, 1913. I appreciate the opportunity to try to share some of the sightings I've had of ghosts since I was around 8 or 9, exactly when I'm not entirely sure. She set out across the lake in 1891, alongside the Rouse-Simmons. Experiences Becoming Increasingly Creepier by pickabiggerweapon. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Pere Cheney is a ghost town in the heart of Michigan. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. This story is about me being touched several times. A few months ago she casually mentioned how when she wakes up in the middle of the night, there's a black figure with a wide hat standing in her doorway. When I got there I noticed immediately something was in there. Our experim... As a teenager I requested my own room and was given the largest area in the finished basement. The FIRST (yes first) building was built in the the late 1800's, and... My childhood house was built in 1959, in a Detroit, Michigan suburb that officially became known as Dearborn Heights. Local legend says that the cause of this misfortune was the doing of a witch banished, ... Read more » questions about them. I still kind of am not so fond of the thought but I'm willing to accept it more now after an experience I had about 3 years ago. You would basically have to pick me up and throw me to the ground before I even dared to open my eyes. However, the paranormal is always something that's fascinated me and wish I did have more experiences. Mackinac Island. Roscommon, Michigan 35.1 miles from Fife Lake, MI. He wanted as much acreage as he could get. Life is not fair. by Bathrick86. by msecrose. When I bought this property a couple of years ago, one of the main selling points was the woods. The highlight of the Halloween season has to be the popular Ghost Ship, otherwise known throughout the year as the S.S. City of Milwaukee, docked off Arthur Street in Manistee.Every Friday and Saturday in October, thousands visit the ship, which has been transformed into a ghoulish and frightening haunted house. 7) River Raisin National … I've been thinking about writing this down for a while now. My grandmother died recently and as I was going through her old possessions I found a dream diary she had been keeping. I'm taking the plunge today by submitting two of my own experiences. We randomly had an Ouija board downstairs in our basement and it had been down there for years even before I knew what it was. Grandpa Shorter’s Gifts is Petoskey’s original souvenir store, since 1946. Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, and Lake Ontario each have their famous shipwreck tales, and ghost sightings that have fascinated people over the years. Michigan Ghost Sightings. Whenever I think about this experience, I wonder how many entities were actually watching us. The book is set up so each chapter includes several stories from around the Great Lakes region. The trees are … These famous Michigan legends have inspired campfire stories across the state, and, even if you’re a skeptic, these creepy tales are sure to entertain. Northern Lake Michigan Ferry Service. The Mist On The Basement Stairwell by jennybear772. The wooden steam barge sank during an 1899 nor’easter. This Spirit Won't Leave Me Alone! All hands were lost during the sinking and no bodies were ever recovered because the ship sank so suddenly. See more ideas about michigan, ghost stories, ghost. So we found this home that sits so far off the road that you cannot even see it. Here are five of our favorite Great Lakes myths. The owner had passed away and this house had sat vacant for at least 10 years. It was my brother-in-law calling to tell me my 66 year old mother had been found down and unresponsive on her front lawn. Needless to say, I did not go to school the next day but made my way to the couch... Link to Our Site | Glossary | Privacy Statement | Terms of Use Grand Rapids Michigan, 1973. Lake Michigan triangle. I had worked that morning and knew we would have company, so I thorou... A couple of summers ago my mom moved into a new house. From hidden forest ruins to spooky graveyards to a town literally buried by a lake, the map of Michigan is still scattered with ghost towns, offering glimpses into our state's past. The ship's "clipper bow" provided a vital clue as to its identity, At night I would hear sounds of "the house settling" or "heat ducts" moving, so ... An Experience That Led Me To Believe In Ghosts by Jacktea21. Not ALL the stories are on or near Lake Michigan but don't worry, they arte related in some way to the lake. All rights reserved. User name: ... their sprawling lake property in SW Michigan, unattended. A couple years ago my dad lived in a normal house. All of his body language was saying something spooked him. The Glowing Circle And A Hug by Jazolinlea. There are numerous ghost stories that have drifted their way through time in the folklore of The Region. The Washington, an American-built, Canadian-owned sloop sank in Lake Ontario during a fierce storm in 1803. The home that I live in with my husband and two children has been a part of my husband's family since ... Am I Being Followed Or Is It Attached? I sleep with a fan set on hurricane speed to drown out any outside noise and my bedroom door was closed. Now as I start to write this story you need to know that I suffer from an illness that can sometimes give me hallucinations.... Just wanted to share one of the few odd experiences I've witnessed. “The sonar showed something rising 90 feet off the bottom, which is very unusual,” he said on his website. It was August 1981 when my telephone rang. And, as it crumbles into Lake Michigan, it takes a rich history and some good ghost stories with it. Between the house and the road are rows and rows of red pine, roughly five acres and standing maybe thirty five to forty feet tall. We decided to rent a apartment unit connected to the home of a married couple we knew. In January of 2013 my husband and I moved into a rental home in Davison, MI. I had just laid down to go to sleep and it was a weekend so my littl... Now before I tell you my story I want to get three things cleared up: first the green house is what my family calls the house, two this is a very real story, and three even though I am a teenager this is not hogwash. My high school class lost too many people (way too young) to accidents, sickness etc., before we even graduated. We were all in my living room settling down for the night to watch a movie. I reside in an apartment building that, from what I was told, used to be an insane asylum long ago. Michigan Dogman. On Sept. 30, Richardson, Wimer and their friend Brent Tompkins returned to the site and Wimer swam down to photograph what the website describes as a “mysterious ghost ship.”, CIVIL WAR-ERA SCHOONERS FOUND IN LAKE MICHIGAN BY HISTORY BUFF 140 YEARS AFTER SHIPWRECK. It has been awhile since I have last posted a story, for the encounters I get have dimmed down greatly; Well, except for now. In late August in 1966; two friends of mine, Dan and Tom asked me to go with them to a party on the beach at Lake Michigan. It was thought that there must have been a collision, though no … ... My experience takes place at an old trading post in my town. As time went on I saw flashes of light in the shape of a woman. Watching Me At Night by JustAnotherPerson. When I was around 10 years old one of our German shepherds, Axel, passed away because of a cancer that made his bones ache and make him sick. One of the most notorious ghost haunts at the Mission Point Resort is the Island House Hotel. EXPLORERS FIND 2ND-OLDEST CONFIRMED SHIPWRECK IN GREAT LAKES, A lifeboat was found near the wreck's stern. Walking through these woods gives off an eerie feeling but enjoyable st... My nephew who is handicapped and in a wheelchair, talked his mother and two aunts into taking him ghost hunting. Fox News' Lucia I. Suarez Sang, Robert Gearty and The Associated Press contributed to this article. I was at my friend's house (this was like almost a year ago) and apparently Julia (my friend's sister), Claudia (my friend), and Tristan (my sister) all saw a full body figure that looked exactly like me and they thought it was me. Follow James Rogers on Twitter @jamesjrogers. Of course, me, being a teenager and easily spooked, was initially already creeped out by her house.

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