Ghosthunting New York City.
Title:
Ghosthunting New York City.
Author:
Hladik, L'Aura.
ISBN:
9781578604494
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (195 pages)
Series:
America's Haunted Road Trip
Contents:
Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Welcome to America's Haunted Road Trip -- Introduction -- BARS AND RESTAURANTS -- Chapter 1 The Bridge Café -- Chapter 2 Brooklyn Inn -- Chapter 3 Ear Inn -- Chapter 4 Manhattan Bistro -- Chapter 5 McSorley's Old Ale House -- Chapter 6 Old Bermuda Inn -- Chapter 7 One If By Land, Two If By Sea -- Chapter 8 White Horse Tavern -- CHURCHES -- Chapter 9 St. Mark's in-the-Bowery -- Chapter 10 St. Paul's Chapel -- Chapter 11 Trinity Episcopal Church and Graveyard -- HISTORICAL SITES -- Chapter 12 Conference House -- Chapter 13 Ellis and Liberty Islands -- Chapter 14 Richmond Town -- Chapter 15 Snug Harbor -- Chapter 16 Van Cortlandt House -- MUSEUMS -- Chapter 17 Alice Austen House -- Chapter 18 Garibaldi-Meucci Museum -- Chapter 19 Merchant's House Museum -- Chapter 20 Morris-Jumel Mansion -- PARKS -- Chapter 21 Fort Wadsworth -- Chapter 22 Washington Square Park -- CEMETERIES -- Chapter 23 Woodlawn Cemetery -- Spotlight: Hart Island -- Spotlight: How to Conduct a Cemetery Ghost Hunt -- THEATERS -- Chapter 24 Belasco Theater -- Spotlight: Theater Superstitions and Traditions -- Chapter 25 Cherry Lane Theater -- Chapter 26 New Amsterdam Theater -- Chapter 27 Palace Theater -- Spotlight: Times Square -- Chapter 28 Paradise Theater -- Chapter 29 Public Theater -- Spotlight: Radio City Music Hall -- HOTELS AND APARTMENT BUILDINGS -- Chapter 30 Chelsea and Algonquin Hotels -- Chapter 31 The Dakota -- Chapter 32 Fordham University -- Spotlight: Various Ghosts of New York City -- Visiting Haunted Sites -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author.
Abstract:
On this leg of the journey, readers will explore the scariest spots in the Big Apple. Author L'Aura Hladik visits more than 30 legendary haunted places, all of which are open to the public so visitors can test their own ghosthunting skills, if they dare. Join L'Aura as she visits each site, snooping around eerie rooms and dark corners, talking to people who swear to their paranormal experiences, and providing a firsthand account. Readers may enjoy Ghosthunting New York City from the safety of an armchair or by hitting the road and using the maps to find 50 more spooky sites and "ghostly resources." Take the A(HRT) Train to the spookiest subway ride of your life.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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