Paranormal Encounters

The word “supernatural” was first used around 1520-30 AD. In the general scheme of things, people tend to associate the word with paranormal, religions and occultism. People tend to relate any occurrence which does not follow the law of physics or more figuratively, the existence of which is above and beyond nature. […]

The Myrtles Plantation is a reminder of the old American South, a time of vast cotton fields worked by African slaves, extremely wealthy plantation owners and a Civil War that devastated the South. Myrtles Plantation has a rich history but it’s haunted reputation seems to be focused mostly on events […]

People have long seen faces in the Moon, in oddly-shaped vegetables and even burnt toast, but a Berlin-based group is scouring the planet via satellite imagery for human-like features. What’s behind our desire to see faces in our surroundings, asks Lauren Everitt. Most people have never heard of pareidolia. But […]

In 1971, a mysterious woman captivated the citizens of Mobile. She was beautiful. She was exotic. She was … hairy. That spring, a creature dubbed the Wolf Woman of Mobile made her appearance to people along Davis Avenue and in the community of Plateau, according to reports in The Press-Register […]

With a violent poltergeist, known to harm late-night visitors, and a history of stolen bodies, it’s no wonder Greyfriars Kirkyard is one of the most haunted cemeteries in the world. Body snatchers, violent ghosts, a loyal dog, and Harry Potter characters may seem like strange bedfellows, but in Scotland’s gorgeous, […]