What’s the most important paranormal tool?

DSGI Group at My Haunted Manor USA

According to Dustin Pari, the most important paranormal tool is skepticism. That will stick with me from now on, along with my flashlight, which is the only other paranormal tool I don’t leave home without. This past weekend, several Diamond State Ghost Investigators (DSGI) took a trip up to the Samuel Miller Mansion in Columbia, PA. (Thank you Andy for driving, you were incredibly patient with your passenger seat meteorologist.) As you learned in one of my last posts, this is the location for My Haunted Manor, USA (MHM). For some of us this was a first, for others, like myself it was my third trip. I really believe that once you’ve visited this place, you’ll feel called to return.… Continue reading

Another Fort Delaware overnight in the books

Fort Delaware Morning June

Diamond State Ghost Investigators are the lead paranormal group responsible for the Paranormal Adventure Tours at Fort Delaware, on Pea Patch Island, each October. We volunteer to lead paranormal tours, and as a reward, we are given an opportunity to stay overnight on the island each year. (Tickets go on sale July 1, 2024!) This year, we stayed overnight on June 1. The weather was absolutely perfect; there were far fewer mosquitoes, and, of course, we experienced much laughter through the night. We know that Fort Delaware is the most haunted location in Delaware. This is likely because it is old and has such historical significance. In 1847, Congress set aside a whopping one million dollars to construct the biggest… Continue reading

The Samuel Miller Mansion of Columbia, PA

Exterior photo of the Samuel Miller Mansion

This past Friday night, the Diamond State Ghost Investigators joined forces with the guys of My Haunted Manor USA and Interstate Paranormal Research to investigate the Samuel Miller Mansion in Columbia, PA. There were a lot of people and one spunky, spooky cat, so at times it was difficult to capture concrete evidence. Difficult, but not impossible, and paranormal investigators are not known to shy away from a challenge. When you put a lot of trained investigators in one place, you’re bound to learn something new, experience something chilling and create lasting friendships. The meatballs didn’t hurt either 😉 My Haunted Manor USA The Samuel Miller Mansion is the new home for My Haunted Manor USA. This is an extremely… Continue reading