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Ghostly Tales of Michigan

Author : Ryan Jacobson

Publisher : Adventure Publications

Page : 102 pages

File Size : 11,76 MB

Release : 2022-09-06

Category : Body, Mind & Spirit

ISBN : 1647553067

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Read 27 chilling ghost stories about reportedly true encounters with the supernatural in Michigan. A heroic specter saves a dying man’s life. An April Fool’s joke reveals the presence of a dog-like monster. One place, so haunted that it’s been featured on national television. Michigan is among the most haunted states in America. This collection of ghost stories presents the creepiest, most surprising tales of the Great Lake State! Award-winning author Ryan Jacobson has always held a fascination for things that go bump in the night. The professional writer spent countless hours researching the region in search of the strangest and scariest run-ins with the unexplained. Horror fans and history buffs will delight in these 27 terrifying tales about haunted locations. They’re based on reportedly true accounts, proving that Michigan is the setting for some of the most compelling ghostly tales ever told. The short stories are ideal for quick reading, and they are sure to captivate anyone who enjoys a good scare. Share them with friends around a campfire, or try them alone at home—if you dare.



The Ghostly Tales of Michigan's West Coast

Author : Diane Telgen

Publisher : Arcadia Publishing

Page : 72 pages

File Size : 36,69 MB

Release : 2020-09-07

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1439670978

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Ghost stories from America's Great Lakes State have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery! Coastal Michigan's haunted history and local legends come to life--even when the main players are dead. From the souls lost aboard the doomed Alpena, to the restless spirits at Nunica Cemetery, this spooky chapter book will keep readers rapt. Dive into suspenseful tales of bumps in the night, paranormal investigations, and the unexplained; just be sure to keep the light on.



Spooky Michigan

Author : S. E. Schlosser

Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield

Page : 257 pages

File Size : 21,57 MB

Release : 2017-07-01

Category : Body, Mind & Spirit

ISBN : 1493027999

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Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for twenty-five creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in Michigan. Set in Michigan’s historic towns and sparsely populated backwoods, the stories in this entertaining and compelling collection will have you looking over your shoulder again and again. Michigan folklore is kept alive in these expert retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser, and in artist Paul Hoffman’s evocative illustrations. You’ll hear otherworldly voices and things that go bump in the night, and feel an icy wind on the back of your neck on a warm summer evening. Whether read around the campfire on a dark and stormy night or from the backseat of the family van on the way to grandma’s, this is a collection to treasure.



The Ghostly Tales of Michigan's Haunted Lighthouses

Author : Diane Telgen

Publisher : Arcadia Publishing

Page : 112 pages

File Size : 19,13 MB

Release : 2021

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1467198250

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"Adapted from Michigan's haunted lighthouses by Dianna Higgs Stampfler."



The Ghostly Tales of Michigan's Upper Peninsula

Author : Diane Telgen

Publisher : Arcadia Publishing

Page : 112 pages

File Size : 26,96 MB

Release : 2023-08-07

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1439678782

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Ghost stories from Michigan's Upper Peninsula have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery! Welcome to the spooky streets and shores of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula! Stay Alert! Ghosts lurk around every corner. Even the most unexpected places might be haunted by wandering phantoms. Did you know many ghost ships, and their ghostly crews, sail along the Upper Peninsula’s shores? Or that a book-loving ghost haunts the library in Marquette? Can you believe that the former lighthouse keeper at Seul Choix still comes to work...even from beyond the grave? Pulled right from history, these ghostly tales will change the way you see Michigan’s Upper Peninsula forever, and have you sleeping with the lights on!



Ghost Stories of Michigan

Author : Dan Asfar

Publisher : Ghost House Pub.

Page : 228 pages

File Size : 34,91 MB

Release : 2002

Category : Ghosts

ISBN :

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Amid the beauty of Michigan's lakes and forested hills lurk spine-tingling stories of the supernatural. These tales of fright-filled folklore span the length and breadth of the Great Lakes State. Read about the Red Dwarf, a hideous harbinger of doom, who continues to be sighted in Detroit whenever tragedy visits; a cantankerous ghost that hampers renovations of an old farmhouse in Gladwin; and the mysterious growls and barks that haunt Dog Lady Island in east Monroe, where long ago a solitary woman began her legendary metamorphosis into a canine monstrosity.



Ghosts and Legends of Michigan's West Coast

Author : Amberrose Hammond

Publisher : Arcadia Publishing

Page : 130 pages

File Size : 30,82 MB

Release : 2009-08-31

Category : History

ISBN : 1614234116

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Stories and photos that bring the spooky history of Western Michigan to life . . . Western Michigan is home to some of the state’s most picturesque places—and also some of its most chilling tales. Ghost story researcher Amberrose Hammond exposes the mysterious and spirit-ridden world of many beloved Michigan destinations as she skillfully weaves narratives of a world unseen by most. From the lingering spirit forever working in the Grand Theatre and the band of melon-headed children prowling the Saugatuck Dunes State Park to the lights of the Lake Forest Cemetery staircase waiting to reveal one’s place in the afterlife, these tales are sure to give pause to anyone daring enough to experience these hauntingly beautiful spots . . . after dark.



Ghosthunting Michigan

Author : Helen Pattskyn

Publisher : Clerisy Press

Page : 257 pages

File Size : 20,63 MB

Release : 2012-09-11

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1578605148

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As part of the America's Haunted Road Trip series, Ghosthunting Michigan takes readers along on a guided tour of some of the Great Lake State's most haunted historic locations. With a background in library science, author Helen Pattskyn researched each location thoroughly before visiting, digging up clues for the paranormal aspect of each site. Her approach to each site allows readers to decide whether or not the ghost stories are really true. In Ghosthunting Michigan, Pattskyn takes readers along as she explores some of her home state's most haunted locations, starting with a visit to the Whitney in Downtown Detroit. Some of the other sites include Belle Isle, historic Fort Wayne, the Grand Plaza Hotel, Eagle Harbor, the Point Iroquis Lighthouse, and many more.



Michigan's Most Haunted

Author : Sandy Arno Lyons

Publisher : Skateright

Page : 108 pages

File Size : 33,76 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Body, Mind & Spirit

ISBN :

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Have you ever wanted to stay at a haunted hotel and know the story behind the haunting? Now you can! Michigan's Most Hauted is a guide book that details 8 Michigan porperties that are open for business. Each property features about 5 recent ghost stories. So go ahead, stay the nigt in a hautned B&B, have dinner at a haunted restuarant and visit Lake Michigan to look for a ghost ship. Happy hauntings!



Ghostly Tales of Michigan's Haunted Lighthouses

Author : Diane Telgen

Publisher : Arcadia Pub (Sc)

Page : 114 pages

File Size : 50,18 MB

Release : 2021-05-24

Category :

ISBN : 9781540247728

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Welcome to the spooky shores of Michigan! Stay alert! Ghosts lurk around every corner. Even the most unexpected places might be haunted by wandering phantoms. Did you know that the former keeper of the Seul Choix Point Lighthouse still keeps his watch, despite having been dead for over a hundred years? Or that a mysterious young girl searches for playmates at the Marquette Island Lighthouse? Can you believe that the poltergeist at Waugoshance Shoal Lighthouse loves to play pranks on visitors? Pulled right from history, these ghostly tales will change the way you see Michigan's coast, and have you sleeping with the light on!