Everyone has their own experiences or not. Thank you Erika! Hes now believed to be at peace due to a First Nations-style tree memorial built by one of the witnesses. Just curious what exactly you saw and how. Thanks for your comment and looking forward to your stories. On sept 2014 myself and my brother stayed at green point campground . I wonder how many of the reports are from incidents that took place Saturday from 3 to 11? One time they went with a few girls and decided to freak them out so one of them hid under a sleeping bag in the back of the truck and when they got up there they all got out of the truck and the guy under the sleeping bag got in the drivers seat and started driving around and the girls were screaming LEAVE US ALONE, STOOOOOP IT and one almost had a total meltdown before my friends said it was someone in the car. Both practitioners announced he could not possibly recover. Go ahead, look it up. Bed line. It was one of the most creepy places Ive ever been to. He married Abigail Hunter in 1825, in Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States. In the night, Wyatts toys start turning on without any batteries why do ghosts always do that? It does make for an interesting life experience. Croft House is a Los Angeles manufacturer and retailer of handmade home furniture and commercial fixtures. Lol. The dead animals, satanism rumours, weird church on propertythey went to snoop as teenagers. Have you ever heard of anything in Port Alice Catherine? Red lights Pulsating moving from east to west slowly while heading south. Doors open and close on their own, and are often locked unexplainably. Could you give me a bit more information on its whereabouts? Site by FireCask. Do you know anything about exorcisms? Also an addition to Mt zhaulem. I live in Crofton and Ive never heard of this mansion! Ive spent my whole life here. Ahousaht has done a lot to heal the land and area youre talking about including ceremony and opening it up as a campground. If youre living in Nanaimo, the museum has a tour during the Halloween season which includes a few of these sites. The Historical AF Podcast, Enter If You Dare!! It was a very small town, EVERYBODY in town knew what happened to the previous tenant. From council houses to stately homes across the country, all with a haunted history. .Hmmmmm! It has been suggested that the Welsh freedom fighter travelled from daughter to daughter, hiding out in their homes in order to evade capture after the fall of his last stronghold in 1409. She says she was swimming @ Campbell lake looking down while wearing googles. His coffin was carried from his home in Phoenix Street, near Euston Road out to the cemetery, almost 6 miles away, so we do wonder if the whole procession went the whole way. The security guard, it is said, was certain that Herbert was the man he had seen standing in the window of Welshmans attic. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Some people who work every day at a small site never claim to experience anything ever. Hi Nelda, I sent you an email but not sure if you got it. My sister and her friends were chased by men in a Ford bronco. Would explain why I couldnt find the horse and buggy tours in Cumberland, but it must have been pretty cool back in the day. Would have liked to be there when there were less for sure. The building is prominently located on a corner lot and serviced the commercial needs of miners who lived in the adjoining residential area. Sadly the family that owns it are going through hard times and arent able to afford for repairs so it looks as though this heritage building will be demolished. Historically, several people have, in fact, met strange deaths in this park, and there have been some Sasquatch claims as well. It seems the Mansons were very kind to the miners and would help them out in hard times. Whatever these types of experiences really are, I believe odd details where things dont make sense logically probably hold the most clues. I am not sure if it was satanic or wiccan, I did see a deer skull on a tree with a metal cup hanging off the antlers. The spirit is said to be a former head dancer who was killed when the location was a strip bar, but there are no records of this and it would not explain the old-fashioned dress. I did not know about the horse and buggy tours! I then noticed a large oval shaped energy form following us, so we got the hell out of there in a hurry. I wanted to know a bit more about the history of our new home and its town, and happened to pick up a book on Sproat Lake Sproat Lake Reflections and read about how east coast tribes would raid the Hupacasath band at their fishing and hunting sites. My daughter is 3.5 y/o, and ever since we moved in has mentioned a little boy named Kedeit (she pronounces Key-deet. As its still relatively recent, hopefully itll get easier in time. They had been hanged at the entrance of the harbour as an example for all to see. Thats beyond messed up. Many mill workers have felt or heard things and even seen apparitions even to this day. So i assumed it was very high in altitude. There is one manual wheelchair available for loan and two single-seater powered mobility vehicles. Black Nugget Museum, Ladysmith (closed) Poltergeist activity is reported and footsteps are heard. Im not sure if they change locations or certain details of the stories. If youd like to share your own, please feel free to do so. I also saw a strange light in the sky towards the South West of Nanaimo. Haunted By Henry sounds like a weird fashion line, or at least it would if you stuck a comma after the word haunted, but its actually about a mother and her children being besieged by unsettling events after moving into the former home of a 19th-century mining magnate. I would greatly appreciate it ! Also frightening too. My friend also claims that he has seen faces in his wall. Croft appears as a chain-smoking elderly man who pushes Wyatt down the stairs, which he conveniently didnt tell his mother about at the time. I imagine itd also be pretty peaceful in the mornings though? March 7, 2020 I picked up the book at one of our local corner store/ liquor stores, but Im sure you can find it at any book shop around here, or at a library. We saw headlights, heard the car pull in (his driveway is dirt and gravel), heard the car turn off and heard someone get out. If youre interested in letting the world know who you guys are and what youve experienced Id be happy to do a post on your group. To this day many years later when I occasionally travel the road now, I still get goose bumps and chills when I travel that straight stretch. I love my cabin, even if we use a lot of candles and lanterns. Retrieved 06/03/2020. The Salvation Army demolished it around January 31, 1960 and the Matson Sunset Lodge, a senior home, was built on the property. Weird dog. In pitch blackness he heard a ball bouncing towards him and it hit his foot. Im aware of the Fisherman River area settlement, but Ive never been there. Most famously on Vancouver Island would be Robin Skelton and Jean Kozocari who called themselves exorcists at times and they were Wiccan. Wether these encounters really are with the dead or something else including something as of yet psychologically unexplainable, I think it is helpful to have some sort of protective measure if possible. Anything in particular youve heard or experienced? I tell youI have never in my life been so in awe of anything> You know those electricity balls where you can see the currents? Using natural materials to create modern designs. An old dismantled elevator has been heard moving even though it should not be possible. I was fortunate enough to help the museum with some of their research. Creepiest room. When his widow passed, she left it to the Salvation Army. Thanks for sharing. Rolling Hills Asylum, New York. But Im interested in the fact they chose to tear down the manor, and that it took so long for anyone to build something afterwards. [1] His mother died when Croft was one, so his family moved to England. Great share! She saw a beaver swim underneath her. Its named after Cadboro Bay in Victoria, which in turn is named after an early HBC vesselthe Cadboro. I'm under contract to not get into the meat and potatoes for another 10months or so, but some things have to be said. thanks for the shout out Amanda! Id be curious to learn what you know in more detail because it would be interesting to find out the story is more widespread than I thought. I then tried to contact my deceased grandfather through the Ouija Board and someone else came through pretending to be him. As no one was supposed to be inside, the security guard conducted a thorough search. Ill keep my ears open as long as you promise to share if you find anything else out . She said she was looking for her mom and she was scared. After a few years he sold his interests in the mill and moved to Victoria, where he made his home the rest of his life. It is believed to be haunted by a former elevator . Have no dates sorry. That is nowhere where theyve been seen for a very long time. The legend says that after she disappeared, people believed she was murdered by her abusive white-pioneer husband (sometimes fianc). Many burial sites turn out to not be true (all of Victoria built on Indigenous burial grounds, for example). Here are links to more information and images about Henry Croft: Henry Croft is buried in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, B.C. Tzouhalem entry above. I saw a young female child near her playing. Henry had her executed on charges of adultery, incest and high treason at the Tower of London. Its a good time). There are some other comments about Cumberland as well, I just havent come across anything in books or print. Could it be something burning as it fell? Hi Shannon Beacon Hill Park. A Yew tree in the harbour is also said to be haunted by the spirit of a First Nations woman. [2] In 1883 he moved to Canada to join his brother Ted, who was then on Vancouver Island. Then it was banging on the walls in the downstairs hallway which kinda herded us into the living room and we could hear all the dishes and pots and pans smashing and banging around in the kitchen while the doors kept slamming and walls kept banging. He died shortly before 4 oclock. Thanks again. I cant remember if it was for sale, or if someone was expressing they wanted to buy it I just did a quick search and there is already fake info online since the episode. Thx Felicity. Its not far from Providence Farm, another old church still in use for day programs for the mentally disabled. Somewhere near Caycuse (sorry for my lack of spelling, if its incorrect) at the northern tip of Lake Cowichan there is an old abandoned school for first nations children. Hope you can find some information on this somewhere, it would be nice to keep the history alive. Needless to say, we got in the car a booked it! At this point it is word of mouth; but, Ive seen one. Some of these places are more urban myth than fact, especially as one starts to do the research. It was while her and her boyfriend were boating behind the island. A few others never got back to me, so you are either the online name you used here, or just a first name. @CML http://www.johndeanpark.com/earth-gravity-site/ i think this might give some insight for you. All places with stories attached to them are like that. We open at 11 and serve Irish breakfast for those who need to get rid of hangover. Theres a spike in interest after a show like this and not all of it is always respectful. To help finance this he sold 3 acres (1.2 hectares) to subdivide into lots. It doesn't appear in any feeds, and anyone with a direct link to it will see a message like this one. Among the odder areas of Shady mile was the Jamieson Road area. Kind of . He served this post for the next four years. Personally the lake gives me the creeps and I felt that way before I ever heard any stories. Brutal! Hmm the Oxy. My brother found a skull at our place by the spit in Comox and for a number of years the skull sat on a desk in the living room. Ive heard some interesting ghost stories from a woman who worked there long after the Residential School closed. T he Croft is a haunted house story that has a strange resonance with current, real-world horrors. (We had a big talk about not leaving our property with ANYONE, unless she has permission too). Thank you for sharing this! Henry passed away on September 19 1936, at age 80. I believe! Ive been through there numerous times but havent noticed it in the day time. But something else weird happened. off of jingle pot road on lee la lynn road there is a property at the end on the left hand side there are a bunch of buildings that look like churches and I had a girl and a guy with me the first time I pulled on the road millions of frogs appeared only on that road then we made it to the end and all of a sudden 3 big dogs came out of the driveway trying to attack us and the dogs had blood running out of there mouth we sped out of there and the truck I was driving was covered in blood. Lots of videos have hit the news too. If youd like to go, you should get on the museums email list. Nothing to weird happened except I may have heard some chanting x2. Never saw a flashing white light, no green lights or any other lights just pulsating Red Lights. They had no children.[9]. The story is that a man killed himself/died in one of the hotel rooms years ago and his spirit is still there. Tiarks in the Queen Anne style. Youve done a lot of research. Only occasionally open to the public, Hycroft Manor now serves as a first-class venue for various UWCV meetings and events, private weddings, an annual Christmas craft show, and other special gatherings. I will say that I did immediately recognize the sister of the man telling the story. The Occidental Hotel (Oxy),Nanaimo(open) Poltergeist activity has been observed by multiple witnesses in the kitchen. He left the room and realized hed left his coffee in there. I was scared to death that something worse had happened but thankful that shed only gotten to his driveway. October 19, 2020. Croft was born at Darling Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, the youngest of three children. It wouldnt be unusual to have a work residence near his businesses and a home residence for his family. anything specific about the sounds? Id love to hear more about this, any details that come to mind. The Diplomat Motel, Nanaimo (open)The white figure of a man in military attire was reported in a forum that no longer exists. My mother also worked there for years, mostly as a housekeeper, and has reported many times of the ghost or spirit that roamed through the hotel. A couple conformed Im sure, like most everyone else. Arifa Akbar. There were some satanic rituals that took place in the woods there. I also asked it to possess me. It takes place on a contemporary Scottish Highland outpost whose 19th-century . I had many a lunch at The Zeballos Hotel cafe,I was there just after the place burnt down .Such a shame. I worked at the Calico Teahouse for about two years. The only tip Ive ever had from Cumberland per se is from the site where Henry Wagner killed Constable Ross at the old Fraser and Bishop store. My friend lives in a home that he claimed for the longest time was haunted. Thanks for adding Chris. A wolfs eyes should also shine at night when hit with light just like any other dog/canine. Thanks Anthony! Your Place or Mine (Image credit: Netflix) True Spirit: February 3. The day I was let go, I experienced two unexplained incidents at the Inn. So several people have had experiences at the same time? Is there any history you have come across to support this? Enjoy. It was stationary at first looked just like a star. Henry Croft (January 15, 1856 July 28, 1917) was an Australian-born lumber and mining magnate on Vancouver Island from the 1880s to 1900s. She was a kid when this happened to her as well. Im reluctant to go further than this as it would feel exploitive. You mentioned a haunting at Stamp Falls. British Columbia's Parliament Buildings are haunted by many ghosts, most notably Francis Rattenbury, the architect who designed them in the 1890s. There is a new hotel on the site, The Post and Beam. well we drove for probably 15 more minutes when i realized that it is behind the trees not above them and I am telling my friend that we are following it. I do know the Cedars Hotel, up the road fron the old Zeballos Hotel, has stories enough to curl your hair. Ive heard the grouse before but havent heard the nighthawks wings youre talking about. Sometimes when a site gets a reputation people will mess around just to screw with / freak out other people. Mermaids Mug, Nanaimo(Yours & Mine) In the same forum, a previous owner claimed customers had reported seeing an apparition. Stamp Falls & Somass River, Port AlberniStamp River is a tributary of Somass River. The door looks as though it refuses to age. A-01432-Roman Catholic missionary Father Augustus Joseph Brabant of Hesquiat Mission. Did the staff have any theories about who she is? Hi Leigh. Thanks for your comment Tamara! Thanks for your comment Alana always appreciate any tips! On Wednesday, May 3, that year, the Hull Daily Mail headlines screamed "A ghost! Some of the pub staff know a lot about the history, and they all seem to have a ghost story or two . The smelter would last until 1908 when world copper prices fell, and while there were plans to build a large sawmill, it was never completed. In the same area on google earth there are some strange circle designs around. Was your experience during the day? During last years Lantern Tour, the program director for the Nanaimo museum shared a personal experience she had in the lounge. There were also 2 men I believe who jumped into the box of one of her friends trucks and were trying to open the doors. The High School student had a very strange occurance. Sadly, Jessicas friend Diane died that night in a car accident, though nobody can quite bring themselves to suggest how these two events might actually be connected. Just before we left, I moved out from under the attics gloomy beams and into the sun which was pouring through the window set into the end gable. mom said why were you guys shaking my bunkbed last night now really why would we do that..she said it was shook really hard. The serpent-like creature is sometimes believed to travel back and forth in underground water tunnels connecting nearby lakes. I loved Shady Mile! I know youre a ways from there, but youre still closer than me, so I thought Id ask. It was a terrifying photo. According toHistoric Tofino: a Walking Tour, the building was part of a military hospital and then was a Masonic Lodge. Have a couple of Army buddies in Port Alberni but you think anyone would humour me and give me the lowdown on the haunted sites? more like an energy form than an actual transparent human form. Took my cousins dog for a walk there one day, he stopped about 50 feet from the lookout and growled/barked like crazy (that was the first and only time I heard him bark). Anybody have more information? I personally experienced things at a home on Triangle Mountain. First about the house in general not mentioning the haunted episode. Thanks for the great read! There are comments below about activity over a lake between Port Alice and Port Hardy up there as well. It exists. Please update your browser to one of the following: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Haunted season 3, episode 2 recap Haunted By Henry. It certainly doesnt help that its full of giant dolls in grim tableaus (that would have been my start the car, honey moment.) 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