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Unexplained Cases | Gettysburg Hotel

Written by:  Darren Dedo Case Filed:  07 /28/19 - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Executive Producer:  Rick Garner Take a spin through Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and you'll find many historic spots where some of the bloodiest fighting took place during the Civil War in July 1863. In the center of town, you will also see something else: The Historic Gettysburg Hotel at One Lincoln Square. Originally built in 1787, it was then named Scott's Tavern and built by James Scott. Over the years, the hotel changed ownership and names until finally becoming the Gettysburg Hotel. Originally, the hotel's ballroom served as Gettysburg Bank in 1814 and was in business until 2000. The vault is still in the ballroom now used for events like weddings . Supposedly, this area is haunted by a spirit named Rachel. We hoped to grab a dance later with her...maybe running into one of her ghostly friends in the hotel, too! While recording b-roll of the vault, our camera captured a male disem

Unexplained Cases | Confederate Stronghold

Written by:  Darren Dedo Case Filed:  07 /12/19 - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Executive Producer:  Rick Garner For three straight days during the hot Pennsylvania summer in July of 1863, Union and Confederate soldiers were locked in a bloody battle to try and get control of Gettysburg during the Civil War. Both sides suffered heavy casualties and some of those spirits are believed to be still be wandering the battlefield and this small town. One of those spots with reported paranormal activity is a place with a very historic past. Our guide for the night,  Paranormal Investigator Robert "Night Monkey" Simmons  of Gettysburg Paranormal Association/ Gettysburg Ghost Tours   explains, " Where we are now, we call the Confederate Stronghold. The reason for that in the Battle of Gettysburg the creek bed we walked past is what the Confederates called the Confederate Stronghold. The reason for that - Gettysburg was going through a very dry season. That creek bed we passed