Most Haunted Places in America: Fordham University The Fordham University in Bronx, New York is a century and a half old college, certainly old enough to have developed a few ghost stories. Fordham University is not, however, believed to be the origin of the paranormal activity here. The haunting of Fordham University dates back much farther than the facility’s existence. Fordham University was built in 1841 atop the site of several other much older buildings, The Rose Hill Manor House for one; home of Scotsman Robert Watts who made his fortune as a New York merchant. Adjacent to the Rose Hill Manor was a medical facility. Like all hospitals in those days, the mortality rate was high, the stench of medicinal fluids all but unbearable.Read the Rest…

So are ghosts real? OK, that question is way beyond the scope of this new article but I can say after a stay in the Skirvin Hilton in Oklahoma City, there are a few more believers out there. The Skirvin Hotel is said to be haunted by a maid that had an affair with the then owner W.B. Skirvin. She had a child by Skirvin and to avoid a scandal, she was locked in a room on the top floor. Growing depressed the girl, whose name remains a mystery, took the child in her arms and threw herself and the baby out of the window. Guest and employees have since heard the sounds of a baby crying and have seen a woman in a maidRead the Rest…

Most Haunted Places in America: Army Ammunition Plant The Kansan Army Ammunition Plant 3 miles east of Parson, Kansas is rumored to be a haunted armory. The site has been housing a barrage of military weapons since the 1940’s, one of which exploded by accident in 1980. This is where our story of the haunted Army Ammunition Plant begins. It all started when the US Secretary of War sanctioned the construction of a Kansas Ordnance Plant in May of 1939. Over the next two years, the administration purchased a massive tract of land from local farmers outside of Parson, Kansas. Construction of the site began in 1941, eventually housing 681 buildings. It opened in 1942 as World War II was well underway. Though the plantRead the Rest…