Seeing isn’t always believing. A figure in an old gown is glimpsed at the top of the stairs, a face looms briefly from the shadows. But everyone knows there’s no such thing as ghosts. Are there?

October has long been associated with ghosts – from ancient Celtic festivals to ward off restless spirits after harvest time to the modern standby of using an old sheet to make a last-minute Halloween ...

During the long nights of midwinter, join Ghostlight Ensemble and the Driehaus Museum by the fireplace(s) as we revive the Victorian tradition of telling ghost stories at Yuletide. Adapted by Ensemble ...

Ten years ago, Mitch Kirsner saw his first ghost at Victorian Station. The century-old Victorian home, built by a Swedish immigrant and Hampton Institute students in 1897, was a nighttime music venue.

Back in the 19th century, ghost stories were all the rage at Christmastime. NPR's Linda Wertheimer reads a spooky Victorian tale. Get In The Christmas Spirit: A Popular Victorian Ghost Story ...

Grocery shopping at Market Basket in Wilmington, Massachusetts, goes spooky when a worker claims to have seen a ghost from the Victorian era. The incident immediately spread in a community of shoppers ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Tickets are now on sale for individual performances of the Montana TheatreWorks production of ...

For the first time in history, Samlesbury Hall is inviting the public to take part in a unique ghost hunting adventure like no other. Like psychical researcher Hereward Carrington, spiritualist Sir ...

A Victorian ghost story with Somerset connections is being brought back to life this Christmas. Storyteller and archaeologist Dan Broadbent is reviving the tradition with a candlelit tour of The ...