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St. Valentine’s Day Massacre

The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre was a notorious event that occurred on February 14, 1929, in Chicago, Illinois. It was a brutal confrontation between rival criminal gangs led by Al Capone and George “Bugs” Moran during the prohibition era. Seven members of Moran’s gang were lined up against a wall and executed by men disguised…

Lovers in the Walls

The story of lovers entombed within the walls of the Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine, Florida, is a haunting tale that has captured the imagination of locals and visitors alike. Legend has it that during the construction of the fortress in the late 17th century, a young Spanish soldier stationed at the Castillo…

The Oldest Schoolhouse

If you’ve walked down St. George Street, chances are you’ve heard the bell. This is the old school bell in the courtyard of the Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse.    Erected in the early 18th century, this charming structure stands with an obvious slant on its original floor and original framework, guarded by heavy sea chains. The…

Haunted Happenings

There is never a dull week at the haunted Dixie house! And they don’t always happen during paranormal investigations.    Our support staff often visits the Dixie house during the day for routine tasks. Our permanent residents this week made themselves known in a variety of ways while our staff was present. There were several…

Common Types of Hauntings

Not all hauntings are the same. If you’ve ever wondered about the various kinds of hauntings that you can encounter on a ghost hunt or paranormal investigation, look no further. Here we explain the most common kinds of hauntings.   Residual Hauntings   Residual hauntings are the remnants of bygone eras, where the spirits replay…

Haunted Spots in St. Augustine

Nestled along the scenic shores of Florida, St. Augustine stands as a city adorned with cobblestone streets and historic charm. However, beneath its picturesque façade lies a spectral realm teeming with tales of restless spirits and haunted history. Join us on a chilling journey as we uncover the haunted spots that have earned St. Augustine…

Ley Lines

  Ley lines are thought to be energetic alignments that connect sacred and significant sites around the globe. Often referred to as the Earth’s energy grid, ley lines create a complex network that stretches across continents, linking ancient monuments, natural landmarks, and spiritual sites.   The concept of ley lines is not a recent phenomenon….

Flashlight Fun

Our haunted house never fails to disappoint. Last week we shared a video of a door opening on its own. This week we bring you another spooky happening. The following video took place during one of our Para4ce investigations, with one of our experienced paranormal investigators present.   You see that our guests are attempting…

The Matanzas Bay

Nestled along the enchanting shores of Matanzas Bay in St. Augustine, Florida, lies a destination teeming with history, charm, and an eerie aura that whispers of a dark past. While the picturesque scenery might be captivating, there’s more to Matanzas Bay than meets the eye. Beneath the tranquil surface, a haunting history unfolds, leaving behind a trail of paranormal mysteries that continue to stir the curiosity of those with an interest in the supernatural. A Bloody Legacy: Matanzas Bay earned its ominous reputation from a dark chapter in history—the infamous “Matanzas Massacre” that took place in 1565. Spanish explorers, led by Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, clashed with French Huguenots in a brutal confrontation that led to the merciless slaughter of hundreds. The term “Matanzas” itself translates to “slaughters” in Spanish, a chilling reminder of the bloodshed that stained these waters…

Haunted House Happenings!

Our haunted house in St. Augustine, Florida is no stranger to bizarre happenings and paranormal activity. Disembodied footsteps, orb activity, and even an occasional shadow figure have been spotted. Sometimes we are lucky enough to capture events on camera.   The following video took place during one of our Para4ce investigations, with one of our…

The Haunted Tolomato Cemetery

Nestled within the ancient city of St. Augustine, Florida, Tolomato Cemetery stands as a time-worn witness to centuries of history, its tombstones weathered by the passage of time and its grounds cloaked in the mysterious allure of Spanish moss. Beyond its historical significance, however, Tolomato Cemetery has become a focal point for those who seek to explore the supernatural.Here, we delve into the chilling hauntings that make Tolomato Cemetery a must-visit for paranormal enthusiasts. Dating back to the late 18th century, Tolomato Cemetery’s history intertwines with that of St. Augustine, offering a resting place for Spanish settlers, Native Americans, and pioneers of early America. As the sun sets, the cemetery’s past comes alive, with echoes of forgotten stories and the lingering presence of those who once called it home. Tolomato Cemetery is renowned for its spectral activity, drawing paranormal investigators…

October 2023 ParaPic Winners!

We are pleased to announce the winners for our October ParaPic contest! OUR GRAND PRIZE WINNER IS LEANNE STANLEY!   Leanne joined us for  a Haunted St. Augustine investigation when she took this photo at Tolomato Cemetery. Check out her photo:   Take a closer look: What do you see? We see what appears to…

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