Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, is a holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the US. Although history tells us that the Emancipation Proclamation became law in January of 1863; it wasn’t until over 2 years later on June 19, 1865, that a Union General rode through Texas (where there…
“Ghosts Abroad Ireland” by Vanessa Hogle is a Triumph for Forgotten History
Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, Vanessa Hogle released her latest book, Ghosts Abroad Ireland. This was a unique look into the hauntings of Southern Ireland. It’s filled with “hole in the wall” haunted places that stray from the beaten path. Meaning, you’re not going to read about popular haunted hot spots in this…
How to Survive as an Empath in Our Current World
At some point in their lives, empaths are drawn to explore the paranormal. In addition, they may explore other spirit-based beliefs and practices. This belief is formed by my own experience as well as meeting so many people in the paranormal community who feel they can relate to the beauty and struggles that come with…
Why You Should Investigate a Haunted Place Multiple Times
Paranormal investigators have the privilege of being able to explore some of the most historic locations in the world. We have the opportunity to try to communicate with the spirits that reside in these locations. Depending on where you are at financially and geographically, sometimes you can only visit a place once. However, you can’t…
The Haunting Experiment of Edinburgh Castle
We are drawn to haunted places because they possess something that is extraordinary; ghosts. Most of us are lucky enough to not have to deal with paranormal occurrences on a daily basis. This means that when one does have an encounter with something strange, it’s all the more terrifying, and yet, fascinating. Most of these…
Events for Paranormal Day Weekend 2020
Did you know that Paranormal Day is a week from today? We have some really exciting events happening for the whole weekend! All times are in ET. Saturday, May 2nd, 2020 1pm – Q&A w/ Director Alex Matsuo on her appearance on Travel Channel’s “Most Terrifying Places in America.” Her episode, “Cursed Towns”, will be airing on Travel…
The Haunting of Michigan Bell
I was born in Grand Rapids, MI. We moved out of state before I was a year old but visited family often. Over the years, I’ve heard different legends about the area and its ghosts, including the Michigan Bell. This particular story has always stuck with me. But I’d only been told the end of…
Foo Fighters Say a Ghost Haunted the Recording of Their Latest Album
Featured Image Credit: Mr. Rossi / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). Imaged was cropped for framing purposes. Good news: Foo Fighters’ new album is complete! The crazy news: Apparently a ghost was haunting the recording session! If you’re like me and you’re a 90’s kid, then you’ve probably heard at least one song by Foo Fighters. I’ll…
Episode 7 – Paranormal Bloopers
Download File | Play in New Window | Duration: 42:01 Subscribe Spreaker| Spotify| Apple Podcasts| Google Podcasts In this episode, we kick back and tell our funniest paranormal bloopers. Ghost hunting isn’t always serious, and sometimes, things happen that make us facepalm, feel humbled, and make us laugh at ourselves. From a ghost that couldn’t stop saying, “Goose” to overreacting to ghostly…
Vote for APS in INDY Week’s “Best of the Triangle”
We are so excited to announce that APS has been nominated for INDY Week’s “Best of the Triangle” in a few different categories! We need votes to make the finals, and we would so appreciate it if you could nominate us in the following areas: Best Local Facebook Page: https://indyweek.secondstreetapp.com/2020-Best-of-the-Triangle-Nominations/gallery/219795988 Best Local Podcast (for Informal Paranormal): https://indyweek.secondstreetapp.com/2020-Best-of-the-Triangle-Nominations/gallery/219796612…
Informal Paranormal Podcast- Episode 8 - Live Recording for Paranormal Day
- Episode 7 - Paranormal Bloopers with APS CORE
- Episode 6 - The Ghost Studies with Brandon Massullo
- Episode 5 - Haunts & History with Dr. Katherine Loflin
- Episode 4 - Michelle L. Hamilton on Ghosts of the Civil War and Spiritualism
- Episode 3 - Robin Pyatt Bellamy on Mothman, Women in the Paranormal, and Reality TV
- Episode 2 - Legends of the Outer Banks
- Episode 1 - Ghost Hunting in People's Homes