Chicago

5 Final Lesser-Known Chicago Haunts

December 22, 2021 Rick Hale 0

In this final survey of lesser known haunts in Chicago, Rick takes you through some haunted locations known only by the locals. […]

5 More Lesser-Known Haunts in Chicago

December 6, 2021 Rick Hale 0

A fired department that was once a prison; a famous store that served as burn unit and three more locations are profiled in the new article about Chicago Haunts. […]

Facade of Board of Trade Building with a clock along LaSalle street

5 Lesser-Known Haunts In Chicago

November 30, 2021 Rick Hale 0

Chicago is a city where it is shown time and again, that there are human presences on this earth which remain after death. Learn about five of these locations in this article. […]

Haunted Stays VII: Drake Hotel in Chicago, Illinois

January 13, 2021 Rick Hale 0

If you were to ask any Chicagoan, paranormal enthusiast or not, “what is the city’s most haunted hotel?” chances are they would say The Congress Plaza Hotel. For decades, this elegant Michigan Avenue hotel has […]

Haunted Stays I: Sheraton Suites at O’Hare International Airport

December 18, 2020 Rick Hale 1

Over the last century, Chicago has become a major hub of business, culture, entertainment and most of all, tourism. Because of this, a number of hotels have sprung up around O’Hare International Airport that fit […]

Red Lion Pub: A Piece of Old England in Chicago

December 5, 2020 Rick Hale 1

Ghost seekers in Chigaco often spend the day patiently waiting to see John Dillinger’s ghost outside the Biograph Theater. When a break is needed, a short walk across busy Lincoln Avenue lies The Red Lion […]

Chicago’s Cursed Club: The Liar’s Club, 1665 W. Fullerton Ave.

November 27, 2020 Rick Hale 0

Taken from my book, Bullets, Booze and Babes: The Haunted History of Chicago and Illinois In order for a curse to work, the intended victim must not only believe in the power of the curse. […]

Haunted Chicago Bar Crawl

September 17, 2020 Rick Hale 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. […]

Why on Earth Would You Buy That? Part I: The Ghost Cane

October 31, 2021 1

Grandpa continued to visit a family after he died; and the reason may have been his cane – which now resides in a very famous location for all to see. […]
Haunted Stays IX: Brumder Mansion B&B in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

January 19, 2021 0

Like the rest of the United States in the 19th century, the state of Wisconsin welcomed a massive influx of immigrants, most of them from Germany. These immigrants who sought the American dream were attracted [...]
The Taking Of Betty: An Alien Abduction Case

May 13, 2022 0

Abduction lore is pretty rote and predictable. But not in the case of Betty Andreasson-Luca because she met a divine being during an abduction. […]
Haunted Stays V: Sagamore Hotel in Bolton Landon, New York

January 4, 2021 0

Most paranormal investigators agree locations such as prisons, hospitals and schools are places of high emotion. Due to this, they are more likely to retain some tragic memory that replays as a haunting. There is [...]
Haunted Stays I: Sheraton Suites at O’Hare International Airport

December 18, 2020 1

Over the last century, Chicago has become a major hub of business, culture, entertainment and most of all, tourism. Because of this, a number of hotels have sprung up around O’Hare International Airport that fit [...]