
Phelps Mansion Museum
Ghosts among us? From prison camps to mansion halls, supernatural legends abound
Written by
Valerie Zehl
In October, haunted houses pop up everywhere, contrived to spook the bejeepers out of paying customers. Some people, though, believe that seriously spooky places exist for real. Those who feel they’ve had first-hand experiences insist that ghosts walk among us. Others blame overactive imaginations.
Binghamton University English professor Elizabeth Tucker labels herself primarily a folklorist in the writing of several books, including “Haunted Halls, Ghostlore of American College Campuses” and “Haunted Southern Tier.” Now she’s digging deep into the well-known story of an otherworldly woman said to haunt a road west of Owego....
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