John Wesley Hardin: Outlaw Serial Killer
At a creek crossing, he pulled out a six-shooter and double-barreled shotgun, killing all three men.
Is This Taylor Hotel Haunted?
We jumped at the opportunity to do a Paranormal Investigation in this Old Church turned Taylor, Texas Hotel, and the evidence of a Haunting is intriguing.
Residual vs Intelligent: Hauntings & Energies
The differences between Residual Energies and Intelligent Hauntings gives us the opportunity to analyze paranormal experiences through the possibilities of energetic impressions and spiritual interacations.
The Low Country Boo Hag
Evie told Jack that she felt weak and tired. This happened three mornings in a row, with Evie progressively getting worse. Jack got worried—he knew about Hoodoo, and he believed in witchery.
Things To Do In Taylor, Texas
Williamson County is growing like wildflowers in the spring, but it has maintained its rural roots amidst the tech giants and those we are calling CalAustins, who are moving in by the Tesla load. Taylor, Texas is still the gritty, sleepy town just up the road of Austin. And a visit to Taylor is just what the Texas size soul needs!
Baroness Micaela Almonester de Pontalba
The baron grabbed his dueling pistols, walked into her room, and opened fire on Micaela. He shot her four times, with one bullet mangling her left hand as she tried to protect herself. He then walked back to his suite, got his affairs in order, and took his own life.
Red Mary of Leamaneh Castle
Everyone felt her ruthlessness. Stories say that if a servant displeased Red Mary, she would have them hang out a castle window—men by their necks, women by their hair. But Mary’s murderous mayhem would not go unpunished.
Round Rock’s Haunted Louisiana Longhorn Cafe
There is a mystery about just how many ghosts there are inside Round Rock’s Louisiana Longhorn Cafe, but one has made himself a regular and the staff have given him a name. Charlie is a cowboy who likes to bang pots and pans, open and close drawers, and float past employees, leaving them with a chill and their hair standing on end.
Halloween in Texas: Ghosts and Séances
The Halloween tradition goes back centuries. Originally, the Celtic celebration was called All Hallow’s Eve, and it occurred the night before All Saint’s Day on November 1st. As the veil thins, the portals between two worlds are opened. It allows the spirits of the dead, the fae folk, and other mystical travelers to enter back into “our realm” to cause mischief and hauntings.
The Place d’Armes Hotel in the French Quarter
There are plenty of hauntings at the Place d’Armes Hotel. The original building of the Place d’Armes Hotel was built in 1725 as the first school in French Colonial Louisiana, the Capuchin School, founded by Father Raphael.
The Donkey Lady Legend of San Antonio
“She wore sort of bag-lady clothes and acted strange. I believe over time the story of our Donkey Lady and the traditional Donkey Lady legend have become intertwined and merged.”
The Legend of Spring Heeled Jack
”He was wearing a kind of helmet and a tight-fitting white costume like an oilskin, and he vomited blue and white flames!”
The Haunted Convent of the Good Shepherd
On one particularly unsettling night, she reported hearing the crying grow louder, almost as if the voices were coming from the walls themselves.