Ghost Guide Daniel

NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA - - One of the darkest historic figures in North America.  Featured and spoken of in many TV shows and movies.  Madame LaLaurie’s horrific crime still lives in the folklore of New Orleans, the United States, and even the world.  But does her ghost still haunt the LaLaurie Mansion?  It’s that history and ghost story featured on this episode. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTAC...

A haunted hospital in Hamilton most forget. Chedoke Hospital, or the original “Mountain Sanitorium”.  All tucked away on the Escarpment.  Helped many over the generations, but it all started out in 1906 with one of the worst ways-to-die in human history. And yes … it’s haunted! --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI

RUTHVEN PARK, CAYUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA - - David Thompson I was an impressive historical figure.  From fighting alongside General Isaac Brock in the War of 1812 at only 21 years old.  To building an empire and founding the Town of Indiana (once beside Cayuga).  No doubt his ghost could knock down a building!  This is the history & story of the “Old Squire's Ghost”. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTI...

KINGSTON, ONTARIO, CANADA – The house of Lawrence Herchmer eventually became the historic Prince George Hotel.  How this family is directly connected to the Loyalistpast of Ontario (and a Hamilton shout-out).  Along with ghosts centred to the haunted 3rd floor … and a story that even freaked out Daniel. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM

HAMILTON, ONTARIO, CANADA – The city’s largest live theatre venue.  Only 50 years old, but haunted like so many super old, haunted houses.  But why … Daniel talks about what makes a haunting, and how theatres are very different.  All leading to an energetic, compassionate and helpful ghost. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM

A rare historic ghost from a Soldier’s Log while stationed at Fort Mississauga in Niagara-on-the-Lake.  Rare for a good reason … leading to a fun Daniel rant at the end of the episode. Dive into some interesting history, with a local legend author from town and the War of 1812. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM

NIAGARA-ON-THE--LAKE, ON, CANADA - - Surprisingly haunted … considering a bit of a dry history. Daniel spruces it up!  Including a WWI connection, and the Queen of England.  Doesn’t matter, because the ghosts don’t disappoint. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM

Canada’s first modern “Lunatic Asylum”.  Ahead of it’s time, even when under the leadership of… a Con-Man!!  How being too modern led to murder.  And what’s the state of ghostly activity.  Everything from dark history to graverobbing. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM

Most impressive Victorian structure in Canada!  Once the prestigious, Alma’s Ladies College.  With a deep and powerful legend around a once Music Teacher named Angela.  But, does history support the ghost.  Let’s find out! --- SKIP TO WEEK’S GHOST STORY AT 10:09 MIN MARK COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM

Back to the Scottish Rite… when a ghost attacks an employee inside the Robing Room.  New view of the history and fall of the family, and the arrival of Freemasonry.  And the story of when a once skeptical employee had an extreme experience. COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM

A shadow in G Range!  Story conveyed from a former historical guide.  A, seemingly, well-known ghost in Kingston Penitentiary leads me to research the last two murders before the Prison was closed in 2013.  Who is the Shadow Man?  Let’s figure it out together. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *Opening Music (Royalty Free) - ⁠Dance of Deception by Kevin MacLeod⁠ *

The resident ghost of Canada’s “First Little Theatre”.  On the campus of the haunted University of Toronto.  Bert the Caretaker gives us insight into the quick death and not knowing you’re dead.  Leading to him saving lives many years after taking his spiritual form. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *Opening Music (Royalty Free) - ⁠Dance of Deception by Kevin MacLeod⁠ *

Dark history & a ghost story from one of the USA’s most infamous prisons.  All around a most infamous figure, William ‘Red’ Snyder.  How a murderously violent boy led to a calm inmate in West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville.  All the murders, riots and his ghost! --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *Opening Music (Royalty Free) - Dance of Deception by Kevin MacLeod *

The story of Archdeacon McMurray… a ghost of two places, including Ontario’s oldest church, St. Mark’s. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM

A dark and interesting chunk of history… why isn’t there a movie about this?  The place known for inmate Al Capone, the Birdman & The Great Escape.  A shocking event due to a failed escape attempt.  --- SKIP TO BATTLE AT 06:56 MIN MARK Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com CONTACT FORM

Ghost story from inside Toronto’s Old City Hall.  A serious man has a serious experience leading to reporter and news article.  This is the tale of Judge Bigelow. COMMENT & READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM

Is one of the most known legends in Toronto true?  Lillian’s Maid inside the Keg Mansion has been talked about for generations.  I dive deep into the legend(s)… valid, not… maybe it doesn’t matter.  Because the ghost stories are real. --- SKIP TO WEEK’S GHOST STORY AT 16:34 MIN MARK Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com CONTACT FORM

HAMILTON, ONTARIO, CANADA – Crazy story featuring a prominent figure, his death and… a wheelbarrow.  George Tuckett gifted the 1800s mansion now part of a beautiful Freemason Lodge.  Father once mayor of Hamilton, and both were “Tobacco King of Ontario”!  This is the story of his death… the last story you’d ever expect. --- Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com CONTACT FORM

The time George was freaked out!  Inside Hamilton’s Custom House. GHOST STORY AT 06:30 mins

How the house of a Cookie Empire became the location of a horrific legend.  The heir to the Mr. Christie brand mixed up with the tragic death of a young woman.  Is it true?  Daniel does a deep-dive, including finding a ghost story from inside the house’s ‘secret room’. --- SKIP TO LEGEND & GHOST AT 11:50 MIN MARK Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com CONTACT FORM

I was invited into the historic Brown Homestead in St. Catharines, ON, Canada. This was a very interesting and fun interview with host Sara Nixon. Check out the Open Door Podcast ... https://thebrownhomestead.ca/open-door Visit the house! ... https://thebrownhomestead.ca/

One of our tour locations, Castle Kilbride.  And the energy that reaches out to terrify a Reverend.  Standing up for the house’s last owner, Harris Veitch.  How this relates to a common paranormal phenomenon, and the resident ghost of the house. --- BOOK FOR Castle Kilbride tour at https://ghostwalks.com/castle-kilbride Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com CONTACT FORM

How a member of one of the most prominent Loyalist families ended up an infamous murder victim in the City of Toronto.  The crazy story behind the victim of the "Hammer Murder” of 1924. And featuring our first random ghost story from around the world.  Featuring Daniel’s thoughts. --- SKIP TO HISTORY AT 08:53 MIN MARK SKIP TO WEEK’S GHOST STORY AT 14:00 MIN MARK Comment and read articles at w...

One of the most famous legends in the City of Toronto.  How an almost axe murder happened in University of Toronto’s most beautiful building, University College.  Featuring the anger of Bishop Strachan, notable students, and of course a dark historic legend. --- SKIP TO LEGEND AT 10:15 MIN MARK Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com CONTACT FORM

Random ghost stories from around the world.  Nightmarish fun for the whole family.  With thoughts and comments.  --- SKIP TO GHOST STORY AT 08:51 MIN MARK Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com CONTACT FORM