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Battle of Alcatraz Prison in 1946 | San Francisco

The Battle of Alcatraz in 1946 remains the most extreme and violent escape attempt. Maybe for any prison in the United States. This is the crazy story from beginning to failure, to violence.

And a hero … the man you’d least expect!

Battle of Alcatraz Prison in San Francisco, California, USA

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BEGINNING | FAILURE | VIOLENCE | SUPER BIRDMAN

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Infamous Inmates of Alcatraz Prison | San Francisco

Many criminals ended up at Alcatraz Prison in San Francisco, California. But some were much more infamous than others. Here’s my list of the most known outlaws to live inside the “Rock”.

Alcatraz Prison in San Francisco, California, USA

by Ghost Guide Daniel

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Alcatraz Prison Escapes and Ghosts | San Francisco

Alcatraz Prison in San Francisco features some very interesting and darker history. This main article explores it through the building, escape attempts, and, of course, its ghosts.

by Ghost Guide Daniel



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HISTORY | ESCAPES | GHOSTS

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3 Haunted Hotspots in Mansfield Reformatory

The Mansfield Reformatory, also known as the Ohio State Reformatory, was a historic prison built between 1886 and 1910, initially intended to reform young offenders, but later became a maximum-security facility before closing in 1990. 

This is 3 haunted hotspots within the building. As featured in the Ghost Walks Newsletter from July 15th, 2025.

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by Ghost Guide Daniel – – The perfect location!  Far enough from Columbus, Ohio.  And the former site of the Mordecai Bartley Civil War camp.   

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Ghosts of Pennsylvania’s Pennhurst State School and Hospital

Pennsylvania is said to be the second most haunted state in the USA, according to a 2024 study. Gettysburg Battlefield and Eastern State Penitentiary are perhaps the best-known haunted spots. But just as atmospheric is Pennhurst State School and Hospital.

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Exploring Manhattan’s Morris-Jumel Mansion | Article

Morris-Jumel Mansion in New York City. Last place you’d expect to find such a haunted house to visit. But this is one of the most active around.



Morris-Jumel Mansion, Manhattan, New York City - Jane Sandwood article

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Connecticut Ghost Stories | Top 3 Spookiest Tales

Connecticut ghost stories abound! Partly thanks to Ed and Lorraine Warren calling Monroe their home. Here are a couple other haunted spots connected to the famous couple (Amityville and the Conjuring movies). Plus, the true story of a doll named, Annabelle.



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SNEDEKER HOUSE | DUDLEYTOWN | ANNABELLE

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Real Stephen King’s Christine? Haunted Dodge 330 Golden Eagle

“People are only rational on the surface.” ― Stephen King, Christine

If you are a Stephen King fan, then you undoubtedly recall Christine. His 1983 novel about a car (1958 Plymouth Fury) possessed by evil forces. Seemingly causing countless deaths.

What would you say if there was a possibility that a real-life Christine existed?

Article by Jane Sandwood

The car is a 1964 Dodge 330 with a total of 14 owners, each of whom died before the next. If you’re interested in knowing more about this sinister car and the havoc it wreaked, read on.

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Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau of New Orleans | Podcast

HOSTED BY GHOST GUIDE DANIEL – The legend of (arguably) the most interesting woman in history.  Voodoo only a part of her story.  Marie the Saint, the Savior, and the keeper of secrets.  And her powerful ghost haunting New Orleans for almost 100 years. 

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Ghosts of Dearborn Michigan

by Jane Sandwood

Featuring the most famous limo in history, a 1961 Lincoln 74A Convertible used by a former President during a Dallas, Texas visit. Also, the ghosts of Crestwood High School, Dunworth Pool and the Dearborn Inn!