Description

Discover the haunted heart of the Buckeye State in Ohio Ghost Hunter Guide III: A Ghost Hunter's Guide to Ohio. This chilling collection of Ohio ghost stories, folklore, and haunted places invites you to explore over sixty-five of the state's most legendary haunts-from tragic cemeteries and ghostly asylums to mysterious bridges and shadowed backroads.

Step into the true legends that make Haunted Ohio famous:

Bloody Horseshoe Grave of Mary Henry
Dead Man Hollow and its mysterious grave
The Red Slipper Murder
The Haunted Athens Asylum and its ghostly cemetery walk
Bloody Island in Columbus
The Real Woolly-Booger of Little Pennsylvania Cemetery
Crybaby Hill and its eerie midnight cries
Fairport Harbor's Ghost Cat
Gore Orphanage, one of Ohio's most infamous hauntings
The Ghouls of Zanesville
The Grave of the Gypsy Queen
Holcomb Road, where lights still follow travelers
The Elmore Rider-the phantom motorcyclist who returns each year

And dozens more tales drawn from Ohio's folklore, history, and eyewitness accounts. Each story includes historical background, photographs, and GPS coordinates-so you can read about these places and visit them yourself.

Folklorist Jannette Quackenbush, author of The Big Book of American Ghost Stories and the Haunted Ohio series, has spent more than three decades collecting authentic American folklore and ghost stories. Her work combines verified history, newspaper records, and oral traditions to separate fact from fiction and preserve the true haunted heritage of Ohio.

"My books are not about my journeys-they're about my readers' journeys. I want them to walk where the stories began, to stand where history still lingers." - Jannette Quackenbush

Whether you're a traveler, ghost hunter, or folklore enthusiast, Ohio Ghost Hunter Guide III is your essential companion to the haunted places of Ohio and the enduring stories that refuse to die.