Articles by Rick Hale

About Rick Hale

Rick Hale became interested in anomalous phenomenon at an early age after encountering an apparition in his grandparent's home. Rick is the author of "The Geek's Guide To The Strange and Unusual: Poltergeists, Ghost and Demons," and "Behold! Shocking True Tales Off Terror...And Some Other Spooky Stuff." Rick has been published in Haunted Times Magazine, Paranormal Underground Magazine, The Supernatural Magazine, Spookyisles.com and Legends Magazine. Rick appeared in Ghost Tapes 2 and Ghost Tapes: The Series found at YouTube.com.

View of Grant plaza and Congress hotel in Chicago summer day

The Miami Poltergeist

August 11, 2020 0

Miami, Florida, like any other city with a thriving tourist run economy is littered with kitschy souvenir shops that sell everything from alligator shaped ashtrays to screen printed t-shirts with palm trees on the front. [...]
Those Noisy Ghosts

August 4, 2020 0

After years of reading countless paranormal books that detail the shenanigans of poltergeists, the experts all seem to agree on one detail, the term poltergeist is German for noisy ghosts. And that is where the [...]
Haunted Chicago Bar Crawl

September 17, 2020 0

In my 20s, I would often make the trip to Chicago and hangout in the various bars and clubs that populate my beloved Windy City. A particular favorite of mine was Exit on North Avenue. [...]
By The Light Of The Moon

August 30, 2020 0

Even a man who is pure in heart and says his prayers by night, may become a wolf when the wolfsbane blooms and the moon is full and bright. The Wolf Man (1941) When it [...]
The Sultan’s Bloodbath: LaPrete Mansion in New Orleans, Louisiana

December 13, 2020 0

Since its founding in 1718, New Orleans, Louisiana has been a city associated with magic, mystery and murder. Many of its older homes are believed to be inhabited by the spectral shades left behind by [...]