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The Ghosts of Maine

Haunted lighthouses, ancient burial grounds, the Coach Stop Inn, the Boothbay Opera House, Nelly Butler (America's first ghost story), and the spirits of the Maine coast — researched, written, and walked by American Ghost Walks.
A Guide to America's Haunted Holiday Destinations
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A Guide to America's Haunted Holiday Destinations

Explore America's haunted holiday destinations, where Christmas cheer meets ghost stories, historic hotels, haunted theaters, and chilling seasonal folklore.

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Halloween in Boothbay Harbor: Parades, Parties & Spooky Fun
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Halloween in Boothbay Harbor: Parades, Parties & Spooky Fun

Celebrate Halloween in Boothbay Harbor with parades, parties, and spooky fun. Join American Ghost Walks for unforgettable Ghost Tours along Maine's coast.

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Halloween in Bar Harbor: Events, Ghost Tours & Fall Fun
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Halloween in Bar Harbor: Events, Ghost Tours & Fall Fun

Celebrate Halloween in Bar Harbor, Maine with American Ghost Walks. Explore haunted inns, fall colors, and ghost tours that reveal the town's spooky history.

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The Wendigo Legend: Real Stories, Native Folklore, and Hauntings
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The Wendigo Legend: Real Stories, Native Folklore, and Hauntings

Explore the chilling legend of the Wendigo—from Native American folklore to real-life cannibal tales and ghost stories.

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Haunted Theaters Across America
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Haunted Theaters Across America

Ghosts of actors that never left the stage in these haunted theaters across the Unites States of America.

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The Pitcher Man of Rockport: Maine's Most Cheerful Ghost Story
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The Pitcher Man of Rockport: Maine's Most Cheerful Ghost Story

William Richardson, a patriotic reveler killed by Tories in 1783, still haunts Rockport's Goose River Bridge—pitcher in hand, toasting freedom forever.

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Wiscasset Ancient Burial Ground: History, Hauntings & Legends
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Wiscasset Ancient Burial Ground: History, Hauntings & Legends

Explore the eerie history, hauntings, and legends of Wiscasset Ancient Burial Ground. Discover the mysterious past of this haunted cemetery in Maine.

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The 5 Most Haunted Places to Stay in Kennebunkport
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The 5 Most Haunted Places to Stay in Kennebunkport

Experience the eerie history of Kennebunkport with these 5 haunted locations. Explore ghost stories, local legends, and spooky spots in this charming Maine town.

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Nelly Butler, America's First Ghost Story
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Nelly Butler, America's First Ghost Story

Learn the eerie tale of Nelly Butler, Maine's first documented ghost story. The mysterious event that have captivated paranormal enthusiasts for centuries.

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Maine's Most Haunted Lighthouses
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Maine's Most Haunted Lighthouses

Discover the eerie tales of Maine's haunted lighthouses. Explore ghost stories, chilling encounters, and legends that surround these historic coastal beacons.

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Boothbay Harbor Haunted Opera House
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Boothbay Harbor Haunted Opera House

Learn the haunted history of Boothbay Opera House. Chilling ghost stories and paranormal activity make this Maine landmark a hotspot for the supernatural.

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Haunted Pemaquid Point Light
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Haunted Pemaquid Point Light

Chilling legends of Pemaquid Point Light, one of Maine's most haunted lighthouses. Uncover its ghostly history and paranormal encounters at this eerie landmark.

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The Legend of Catherine Hill
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The Legend of Catherine Hill

Learn about the chilling legend of Catherine Hill, Maine's ghostly bride. A haunting tale that has captivated locals with sightings on the Downeast roads.

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Haunted Seguin Island Light
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Haunted Seguin Island Light

Ghostly tales of Seguin Island Lighthouse in Maine. Hear about its haunted history, eerie events, and chilling legends that surround this iconic site.

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The Liberty Pole and the Ghosts of Benedict Arnold
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The Liberty Pole and the Ghosts of Benedict Arnold

Learn about the chilling connection between Benedict Arnold's ghost and the Liberty Pole's dark past. Betrayal, hauntings, and eerie history in American folklore.

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The Ghost of Burnt Island Light
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The Ghost of Burnt Island Light

The Burnt Island Light is known for its ghostly sightings and haunted history. Learn about the paranormal activity surrounding this historic Maine lighthouse.

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Hauntings and Mysteries in Acadia National Park
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Hauntings and Mysteries in Acadia National Park

Discover the dark side of Acadia National Park. From haunted trails to eerie lighthouses and the legendary Devil's Oven, uncover the park's most chilling secrets.

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Haunted Maine: Damariscotta's Former Salt Bay Café
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Haunted Maine: Damariscotta's Former Salt Bay Café

Discover the chilling paranormal encounters at Damariscotta's Salt Bay Café—unseen whispers, shadowy figures, and ghostly sightings backed by investigations.

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Coach Stop Inn
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Coach Stop Inn

Discover the chilling legends of Coach Stop Inn, Bar Harbor's oldest haunted B&B. Uncover eerie child spirits, ghostly voices, and paranormal tales.

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The Ghost of Mary Moody Emerson?
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The Ghost of Mary Moody Emerson?

Mary Moody Emerson - eccentric scholar, aunt to Ralph Waldo, and restless spirit. Explore her fascinating relationship with death and modern paranormal legacy.

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