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The Rise and Fall of Ferguson’s Castle
Posted in Haunted Houses and Places, long island's gold coast, tagged abandoned, Ghosts of Long Island, Gold Coast of Long Island, Haunted Long Island, Supernatural on April 26, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The Monastery, also known as Ferguson’s Castle, located in Huntington Bay, was one of Long Island’s Gold Coast’s most impressive estates. Today all that remains is a wall too massive to tear down, a gatehouse, some ruins, some memories, and perhaps the ghost of the woman who built it.
The Ghosts of Fire Island Lighthouse
Posted in Haunted Houses and Places, tagged Fire Island Lighthouse, Ghosts, Haunted Lighthouse, Haunting, long island, paranormal, Supernatural, urban legends on November 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Fire Island National Seashore is protected by the Fire Island Lighthouse, which has for almost 200 years protected those in peril on the seas. Explore the history and the spirits of this maritime treasure from the Gothic Curiosity Cabinet. Go to A Gothic Cabinet of Curiosities and Mysteries to read the article
Stories From Head of the Harbor I: New Thoughts on Mary’s Grave and Mary Hatchet
Posted in Haunted Houses and Places, Head of the Harbor/St. James, Legends of Mary, tagged Folklore, Ghost story, Haunting, long island, Mary Hatchet, Mary's Grave, urban legend on November 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
One of the most prolific folk tale and urban legends of Long Island is that of Hatchet Mary or Mary’s Grave. What many people don’t realize is that Hatchet Mary was a historical figure, and that the tale of Mary’s Grave is quite likely much older than many people believe. While it’s impossible to know for sure the truth behind the tale, there’s a lot more there than one might have known.
The Haunting of the Stony Brook Grist Mill
Posted in Haunted Houses and Places, tagged Ghost story, Haunted, Haunting, Stony Brook Gristmill, woman in white on November 3, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The Gristmill at Stony Brook, New York has been in operation since the 17th century. Many people have passed through its doors since the days of Colonial Long Island, and it seems, some have never left. Take a step back in time and explore the mystery of one of our oldest buildings and Long Island history, with its own lady in white.
Looking for Mary of Sweet Hollow
Posted in Haunted Houses and Places, Mary's Legends, Sweet Hollow & Mount Misery, tagged Ghost story, long island, Mount Misery, Sweet Hollow Road, urban legends on October 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
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Mary of Sweet Hollow Road, outside Melville, New York is perhaps Long Island’s most famous ghost. And with Hallow’een coming up, she finds herself more popular than ever.
Last week I was on a video shoot, this time for www.forgottenli.com, and [...]
Northern State Parkway Overpass on Sweet Hollow Road
Posted in Haunted Houses and Places, Sweet Hollow & Mount Misery, tagged Ghosts of Long Island, Hanging from overpass, Northern State Parkway Overpass, suicide, Sweet Hollow Road, urban legends on October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Melville, New York
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Sweet Hollow perhaps has had more reports of haunting and strange incidents than any other place on Long Island, particularly if you include neighboring Mt. Misery. Sweet Hollow Road divides the hollow from that ridge, and it is at [...]
The Old Man With the Basket Of Human Heads
Posted in Haunted Houses and Places, Sweet Hollow & Mount Misery, tagged Ghosts of Long Island, Haunted Long Island, Mount Misery, Sweet Hollow Road, urban legends on October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Mount Misery,
Melville, New York
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So I was walking through the woods on Mount Misery with my little guy, who was having a fun time until I told him the following story …
“You know, there’s a story about these woods, that people used [...]
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