Explore the hidden corners of southeastern Ohio—where ghostly legends and real history intertwine. Ohio Ghost Hunter Guide II: Haunted Ohio – Ghost Stories and Legends of the Hocking Hills and Beyond uncovers over sixty chilling tales of haunted places, folklore, and mysterious events that still echo through the wilderness. Discover the stories that make Haunted Ohio one of the most haunted regions in America: Old Man’s Cave and the eerie tale behind how it got its name - Ash Cave’s Pale Lady , still seen wandering beneath the towering sandstone cliffs - The haunting at Cedar Falls , where tragedy once met the sound of rushing water - The Lone Grave at Allen’s Knob near Lancaster - The legend of Airplane Hollow near Nelsonville, where a plane crashed and voices are still heard - The Mysterious Grave of Osa Wilson in Lawrence County - Stumpy Hollow , where lights and cries pierce the night - The forgotten San Toy Ghost Town - Elizabeth’s Grave in Chillicothe and the tales whispered there - Dead Man Hollow near Portsmouth - The haunted Moonville Tunnel , where spirits still walk the rails - Marietta’s Many Ghosts , whose presence lingers in Ohio’s oldest city If you’re searching for haunted places in Ohio, this guide is your perfect starting point. Each story blends folklore, firsthand accounts, and history, complete with photographs, maps, and GPS coordinates—so you can read about these ghostly tales and visit the sites yourself . Author and folklorist Jannette Quackenbush , creator of the Haunted Ohio series and The Big Book of American Ghost Stories , has spent decades researching and preserving the true folklore and Ohio ghost stories passed down through generations. Her work explores the intersection of history and the supernatural, revealing the stories that make the Hocking Hills and surrounding regions one of Ohio’s most mysterious and haunted landscapes. “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 From the Hocking Hills to the forgotten ghost towns of southern Ohio, this collection of true legends, haunted hikes, and local lore offers a rare glimpse into the spirit of Haunted Ohio —where every shadow has a story. If you like the outdoors, adventures and ghost stories, you've got to check out our guides. We set them up not only for those who like to read ghost stories, but those who like to get out and ghost hunt areas on their own. It is the reason we set up as many of our programs using the tools of the trade so you can learn what equipment to use, try them out and get out and research ghosts on your own. We give you the basic research and history so you can delve into the stories, enjoy them, discover something new.And hopefully, catch a ghost or two. Haunted Hocking has done most of its ghost hunting in the outdoors and since the late 1990s. Our gear is aimed to this unique type of ghost hunting along with those who go on the ghost hunts. We all have degrees and backgrounds in the natural environment and we try to substantiate each story or legend with real facts and data. Sometimes we can find the truth to them. Sometimes we can't quite pinpoint where they started. But regardless, we look for the ghosts and even if we can't find them, we pass off the info to you. Between us all, perhaps we can gain some insight into the paranormal.