Haunted Illinois - Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Prairie State

The mysterious and often violent history of Illinois has made the state a haven for restless spirits. Explores the supernatural side of the Prairie State, with stories on the horrors of an old slave house, the numerous spirits of Alton's McPike Mansion, the cemetery where the dead walk, the Spring Valley Vampire, the ghosts of the Bartonville Asylum, Chicago's famous Resurrection Mary, and the spirit world of Abraham Lincoln.

About the author

Troy Taylor lives in Decatur, Illinois and is the founder of the American Ghost Society. He is the author of more than 80 books on hauntings and unexplained phenomena.

Summary

Illinois's mysterious and often violent history has made the state a haven for restless spirits.

Product details

• Authors: Troy Taylor, Taylor Troy
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781493045761
• ISBN: 978-1-4930-4576-1
• No. of pages: 184
• Series: Haunted; Haunted Series; Haunted; Haunted Series
• Subjects: Guides > Spirituality > Life interpretation; Travel > Travel guides > North and Central America; Illinois, Travel & holiday guides, Travel and holiday, Unexplained phenomena / the paranormal, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Supernatural (inc Ghosts)