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Mercy Brown: The Girl Who Gave Her Life for Her Family

Mark Plante || Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Mercy Brown: The Girl Who Gave Her Life for Her Family

Mercy Brown, a young woman from Exeter, Rhode Island, became a tragic figure in the 19th century due to a series of unfortunate events and a misguided belief in the supernatural. Her story, though tragic, offers a glimpse into the superstitions and medical practices of the time. Mercy was born in 1865 to George and Mary Brown. She was the youngest of […]

The Ghostly Gardener of Burrillville

Mark Plante || Tuesday, October 1, 2024

The Ghostly Gardener of Burrillville

Burrillville, a quiet town in northwestern Rhode Island, is known for its rolling hills, picturesque farms, and peaceful atmosphere. However, beneath its tranquil exterior lies a tale of the supernatural – the haunting of a local cemetery. The story begins with a man named Elias, a dedicated gardener who tended to Burrillville Cemetery for decades.Renowned for his meticulous care and deep love […]

The Haunted Mansion on Ochre Point

Mark Plante || Monday, September 30, 2024

The Haunted Mansion on Ochre Point

Ochre Point, a prestigious neighborhood in Newport, Rhode Island, is known for its opulent mansions and breathtaking ocean views. However, beneath the gilded exterior of these historic estates lies a darker tale – the haunting of a particular mansion on Bellevue Avenue. The mansion in question, a grand Victorian structure, is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young woman […]

The Haunted House on Benefit Street

Benefit Street, a historic thoroughfare in Providence, Rhode Island, is renowned for its elegant Federal-style mansions.But beneath the stately facades lie tales of the supernatural, including the haunting of a particular house near the top of the hill. The house in question, a grand three-story structure, is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young woman named Elizabeth. According to […]

The Ghostly Gardener of Green Hill Cemetery

Green Hill Cemetery, a sprawling 130-acre expanse in Providence, Rhode Island, is not only a serene resting place for thousands but also a rumored haunt for a spectral gardener. The tale of this ghostly figure has been passed down through generations, captivating locals and visitors alike. The story begins with a man named Thomas, a dedicated gardener who tended to Green […]