Author: Michael Norman
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
ISBN: 9781931599047
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Retold from personal interviews, newspapers, archives, and other sources, stories of ghosts, apparitions and othe supernatural occurences ranging from historical tales embedded in 19th century superstition to contemporary accounts of strange occurences in modern-day homes. This revised edition includes new stories and revisions to some of the tales original to the first edition. In addition, a few stories have been dropped for various reasons.
Haunted Wisconsin
Author: Michael Norman
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
ISBN: 9781931599047
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Retold from personal interviews, newspapers, archives, and other sources, stories of ghosts, apparitions and othe supernatural occurences ranging from historical tales embedded in 19th century superstition to contemporary accounts of strange occurences in modern-day homes. This revised edition includes new stories and revisions to some of the tales original to the first edition. In addition, a few stories have been dropped for various reasons.
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
ISBN: 9781931599047
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Retold from personal interviews, newspapers, archives, and other sources, stories of ghosts, apparitions and othe supernatural occurences ranging from historical tales embedded in 19th century superstition to contemporary accounts of strange occurences in modern-day homes. This revised edition includes new stories and revisions to some of the tales original to the first edition. In addition, a few stories have been dropped for various reasons.
Spooky Wisconsin
Author: S. E. Schlosser
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493044923
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
Paul Bunyan and Babe, Native American legends, ghosts, river mysteries, and more populate the pages of Spooky Wisconsin. You'll meet the shrouded horseman of Milwaukee, the troll of Mount Horeb, the dark horse of the Dells, and more as you join folklorist S. E. Schlosser to discover the spooky stories from the Badger state, from the Illinois border to Lake Superior, and the Mississippi River to Lake Michigan.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493044923
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
Paul Bunyan and Babe, Native American legends, ghosts, river mysteries, and more populate the pages of Spooky Wisconsin. You'll meet the shrouded horseman of Milwaukee, the troll of Mount Horeb, the dark horse of the Dells, and more as you join folklorist S. E. Schlosser to discover the spooky stories from the Badger state, from the Illinois border to Lake Superior, and the Mississippi River to Lake Michigan.
Horror in Wisconsin
Author: Alex Giannini
Publisher: Scary States (of Mind)
ISBN: 9781642805161
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This Midwestern state is known for its dairy farms and thousands of beautiful lakes. It's also rumored to have a supernatural past. Legends of ghosts and dark magic haunt several towns. Are these stories just folklore or could these tales contain terrifying truths? Get ready to read four terrifying tales about Wisconsin's spookiest spots! This 24-page book features controlled, narrative nonfiction text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The colorful design and spooky art will engage and terrify emergent readers.
Publisher: Scary States (of Mind)
ISBN: 9781642805161
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This Midwestern state is known for its dairy farms and thousands of beautiful lakes. It's also rumored to have a supernatural past. Legends of ghosts and dark magic haunt several towns. Are these stories just folklore or could these tales contain terrifying truths? Get ready to read four terrifying tales about Wisconsin's spookiest spots! This 24-page book features controlled, narrative nonfiction text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The colorful design and spooky art will engage and terrify emergent readers.
Haunted Wisconsin
Author: Linda S. Godfrey
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811736369
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
There is absolutely no better guide for haunted Wisconsin. Linda S. Godfrey. With her smooth journalistic style and her keen sense of what makes a good ghost story, she has the ability to send chills up and down your spine --Brad Steiger, author of Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places Wisconsin's leading authority on the paranormal presents strange stories from around the state, from witches in the Wisconsin Dells to spirits in the State Capitol. Readers will encounter Kenosha's Headless Nun, the Man Bat of Lacrosse, Rocky the Rock Lake Monster, and John Dillinger's phantom. They will explore Aztalan's ancient mounds, the ghostly bars and taverns of Madison and Milwaukee, and the creepy town of Caryville, one of the most haunted places in America.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811736369
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
There is absolutely no better guide for haunted Wisconsin. Linda S. Godfrey. With her smooth journalistic style and her keen sense of what makes a good ghost story, she has the ability to send chills up and down your spine --Brad Steiger, author of Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places Wisconsin's leading authority on the paranormal presents strange stories from around the state, from witches in the Wisconsin Dells to spirits in the State Capitol. Readers will encounter Kenosha's Headless Nun, the Man Bat of Lacrosse, Rocky the Rock Lake Monster, and John Dillinger's phantom. They will explore Aztalan's ancient mounds, the ghostly bars and taverns of Madison and Milwaukee, and the creepy town of Caryville, one of the most haunted places in America.
Haunted Baraboo
Author: Shelley Mordini and Gwen Herrewi
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467148369
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
For decades, ghosts have been known to inhabit some of Baraboo's most prized historic locations. Buildings and mansions built by the Ringling brothers at the height of their circus empire now harbor apparitions of unidentified children, horse trainers and other circus workers. Residents throughout the Downtown Baraboo Historic District describe disembodied voices, footsteps and items moving on their own. Even historic homes, new homes and roadways have ghosts--a family awakened to find their dining room table set for a party of ten, a little girl realized that her "friend" wasn't getting any older and a Highway 12 hitchhiker materialized despite the highway being rerouted. Founder of Baraboo Tours Shelley Mordini and tour guide Gwen Herrewig share tales of Baraboo's more mysterious side.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467148369
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
For decades, ghosts have been known to inhabit some of Baraboo's most prized historic locations. Buildings and mansions built by the Ringling brothers at the height of their circus empire now harbor apparitions of unidentified children, horse trainers and other circus workers. Residents throughout the Downtown Baraboo Historic District describe disembodied voices, footsteps and items moving on their own. Even historic homes, new homes and roadways have ghosts--a family awakened to find their dining room table set for a party of ten, a little girl realized that her "friend" wasn't getting any older and a Highway 12 hitchhiker materialized despite the highway being rerouted. Founder of Baraboo Tours Shelley Mordini and tour guide Gwen Herrewig share tales of Baraboo's more mysterious side.
Ghost Stories of Wisconsin
Author: A. S. Mott
Publisher: Ghost House Books
ISBN: 9789768200211
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Wisconsin is one truly haunted state. Some experts have suggessted that it might very well be the most hanted state in the union. A.S. Mott takes a fun and quirky look at this spirit friendly locale.
Publisher: Ghost House Books
ISBN: 9789768200211
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Wisconsin is one truly haunted state. Some experts have suggessted that it might very well be the most hanted state in the union. A.S. Mott takes a fun and quirky look at this spirit friendly locale.
Spooky New Jersey
Author: S. E. Schlosser
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493027980
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for 35 creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences from times past. Set deep in the Pinelands and Ramapo Mountains, along the Atlantic coast, and in historic towns like Burlington and Springfield, the stories in this entertaining and compelling collection will have you looking over your shoulder again and again. New Jersey folklore traditions are kept alive in these expert retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser and in artist Paul Hoffman's evocative illustrations. You'll meet ghosts and witches, hear 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.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493027980
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for 35 creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences from times past. Set deep in the Pinelands and Ramapo Mountains, along the Atlantic coast, and in historic towns like Burlington and Springfield, the stories in this entertaining and compelling collection will have you looking over your shoulder again and again. New Jersey folklore traditions are kept alive in these expert retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser and in artist Paul Hoffman's evocative illustrations. You'll meet ghosts and witches, hear 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 Wisconsin Road Guide to Haunted Locations
Author: Chad Lewis
Publisher: Unexplained Research LLC
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Your road guide for finding haunted bars, bridges, campgrounds, cemeteries, churches, fire stations, rocks, roads, schoolhouses, and much, much more.
Publisher: Unexplained Research LLC
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Your road guide for finding haunted bars, bridges, campgrounds, cemeteries, churches, fire stations, rocks, roads, schoolhouses, and much, much more.
Famous Wisconsin Ghosts and Ghost Hunters
Author: Hannah Heidi Levy
Publisher: Badger Books LLC
ISBN: 9781932542288
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
If you've ever loved a ghost story and are curious about the people who dig into those stories, then this book is for you. If you've ever just loved a good chilling tale, then this book is for you. If you're curious about people's opinions on ghosts and the like, then this book is for you. Famous Wisconsin Ghosts and Ghost Hunters is an interesting combination of stories, investigators, questions, legends, animal ghosts and more. Book jacket.
Publisher: Badger Books LLC
ISBN: 9781932542288
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
If you've ever loved a ghost story and are curious about the people who dig into those stories, then this book is for you. If you've ever just loved a good chilling tale, then this book is for you. If you're curious about people's opinions on ghosts and the like, then this book is for you. Famous Wisconsin Ghosts and Ghost Hunters is an interesting combination of stories, investigators, questions, legends, animal ghosts and more. Book jacket.
Driftless Spirits
Author: Dennis Boyer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
This is a superb collection of ghost tales from the hills of Wisconsin's driftless region, the southwest area untouched by the last of the glaciers. The region has a rich legacy of folktales, passed down from generation to generation, that are sure to entertain.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
This is a superb collection of ghost tales from the hills of Wisconsin's driftless region, the southwest area untouched by the last of the glaciers. The region has a rich legacy of folktales, passed down from generation to generation, that are sure to entertain.