- Ghosts of the Prairie - THE HAUNTED MUSEUM Welcome to the Haunted Museum - Ghosts of the Prairie's Chronicle of Ghost Research, from the heyday of Spiritualism to the modern era. Discover articles, features and photographs about the History of Ghosts and the Supernatural! Take a trip back in time with us and Discover the Mysteries of the Past -- and the Riddles of Today! THE MYSTERIES OF THE SPIRITUALISM ERA History & Mystery of Spiritualism The Beginnings of the Movement The Fox Sisters Founders of Spiritualism or Supernatural Frauds? The Man Who Could Fly Who Was Daniel Douglas Home & Did He Do the Impossible? Florence Cook & the Enigmatic Katie King. Truth or Fiction? Eddy Brothers Were they Really some of the Greatest Mediums Ever Known? Lincoln & The Supernatural Did Abraham Lincoln Hold Séances in the White House? Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Creator of Sherlock Holmes and his Spiritualist Crusade Strange Case of "Margery" Houdini's Greatest Adversary Davenport Brothers Mediums or Magicians? Lenora Piper William James' "One White Crow" The Koons' Spirit Room Why Athens County, Ohio is Regarded as so Haunted Today! William Hope The Crewe Circle  of Spirit Photographers -- Fact or Frauds? Pearl Curran Did A St. Louis Housewife Really Channel the Spirit of Patience Worth? TRAPPINGS OF SPIRITUALISM Séances Connections to the Next World? Ouija Boards Their Strange History & Uses Table Tipping with the Spirits The Creation of the Home Spirit Circles History of Spirit Photography How it All Started "Spectral Photography" A Scientific American Article from 1902 Spirit Cabinets Special Chambers to Commune with the Spirits Cross Correspondences Did Medium Communications Prove Psychic Contact? Automatic Writing Communications from the Other World? Ectoplasm The Riddle of this Mysterious Substance - Fraud or Phantasm? INVESTIGATIONS & REVELATIONS Harry Houdini The Master Magician & His Forays into the Supernatural The Magicians & the Debunkers The First Ghost Investigations Harry Price History's Most Famous - and Most Controversial - Ghost Hunter The Early Investigators The SPR and other Early Researchers The Ghost Club History of the Groundbreaking Research Society Borley Rectory England's Most Famous Haunted House "Cold Reads" & More How Fake Mediums Obtain Information from Sitters How to Have a Séance Tricks Employed by Fraudulent Mediums Smoke and Mirrors How to make your own "Ghost"  for Devious Purposes More Articles and Features Coming Soon! Rare Tintype Spirit Photograph (Courtesy of Debra Spence)   (C) Copyright 2003 by Troy Taylor. All Rights Reserved. Return to the Ghosts of the Prairie Home Page