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The Ghost Guild, Inc.
@theghostguild.bsky.social
Registered non-profit organization driven by volunteers with a love of history, science and the unexplained.

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Are you interested in being our next "Ghost Bait"! 👻 Join us this Saturday for a free Haunted Mordecai tour and your chance to win a spot on an exclusive paranormal investigation of Mordecai Historic Park with us!

Link in our bio!
October 23, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Don’t Miss Free Friday at Mordecai Historic Park! 🌟

Explore the historic Mordecai House, Andrew Johnson's birthplace, St. Marks Chapel, and the Allen Kitchen—all for free!
August 28, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Following last year's successful Aloreing Destinations journey, The Ghost Guild and Wake County Public Libraries invite you to continue the adventure into the heart of local lore and legend.
August 14, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Welcome to our first aloreing coastal destination of the summer: The New Hanover County Public Library. Located in Wilmington, it is believed to be haunted by three spirits.
July 6, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Knock knock
Who’s there?
Ghosts go
Ghosts go who?
No, ghosts go boo!

#InternationalJokeDay #KnockKnock #Boo #HelloJuly
July 2, 2025 at 1:31 AM
🎉 WELCOME CHRIS! 🎉

We're still catching up on a few announcements—and have more exciting news coming soon!—but we're thrilled to continue by introducing you to another fantastic addition to our Cohort 2025!
June 10, 2025 at 10:07 PM
🎉 WELCOME JANA! 🎉

We might be slightly behind in some announcements, but we're just as excited to finally be introducing you to some additional members of our cohort.
June 5, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Rooted in our values of diversity and inclusion, we embrace the spirit of Pride Month. We are committed to fostering a community where every individual is celebrated, respected, and valued as an equal, including our LGBTQAI+ friends and neighbors.
June 1, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Given that this National Preservation Month post coincides with Memorial Day—a time to reflect on service and sacrifice—it is especially meaningful to highlight the power of historic preservation at former military sites and vessels.
June 1, 2025 at 12:39 AM
As we continue to explore National Preservation Month, today we turn our attention to the compelling intersection of preservation efforts and after-dark tourism at former correctional facilities.
May 20, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Preservation Month invites us to uncover compelling stories from forgotten places like old hospitals, asylums, and clinics that shaped medical history. These structures hold layered, often unsettling, narratives reflecting how treatment and societal views of illness changed. Let’s revisit a few.
May 17, 2025 at 6:09 PM
During National Preservation Month, the stories of Raleigh's Mordecai Historic Park continue to hold deep meaning for us. One of North Carolina’s most significant historic sites, Mordecai has felt like a second home since we first began our partnership in 2017.
May 9, 2025 at 2:53 PM
During National Preservation Month, let's celebrate the efforts to keep our history alive within the walls of historic house museums!
May 7, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Join The Ghost Guild as we explore the power of preservation and the intriguing role of After Dark Tourism in keeping history alive. Throughout May, we'll be highlighting how historical sites in various industries are using After Dark Tourism as a tool for their preservation efforts.
May 2, 2025 at 4:02 AM
🗓️ April 26, 1865 — 160 years ago today
Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston surrendered his army to Union General William T. Sherman, helping bring the Civil War to a close.
April 27, 2025 at 1:26 AM
It is commonly suggested that the modern Easter Bunny and the tradition of painting eggs originated from a narrative involving a Germanic goddess named Eostre.
April 20, 2025 at 12:09 AM
The Biltmore Hotel's past stretches back to its origins in the 1800s. While the Cone brothers, Caesar and Moses, originally founded a textile business in Baltimore, their venture eventually led them to Greensboro in 1895, where they began creating their own textile mills for the production of denim.
April 17, 2025 at 2:18 AM
On April 13th, 1865 (160 years ago), the State Capital of North Carolina fell to Union forces under General William T. Sherman. This marked a pivotal moment in the final days of the Civil War. Following this, the Richard B. Haywood house became the headquarters for Major General Francis P. Blair.
April 13, 2025 at 11:57 PM
In honor of National Pet Day, we want to take you to an aloreing destination believed to be haunted by the spirit of a furry friend.

There are a few spirits thought to roam this area, but today, we highlight one particularly mysterious feline friend who is said to visit from beyond the grave.
April 12, 2025 at 12:05 AM
The Ghost Guild is set to return to the iconic USS North Carolina Battleship! 🚢👻 This legendary ship earned 15 battle stars during World War II and participated in every major naval offensive in the Pacific theater.
April 4, 2025 at 12:44 AM
In 1672, tragedy struck the Cornell family when 73-year-old Rebecca Cornell was found burned to death before the hearth in her Portsmouth home. Initially ruled an accident, the case took a chilling turn when Rebecca’s brother, John Briggs, experienced a haunting vision.
April 2, 2025 at 12:15 AM
We’re excited to celebrate JaVon, the first of our 2024 cohort to officially complete his apprenticeship!
March 31, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Gravity Hill, located in Richfield, NC, seemingly defies the laws of gravity and has inspired a local folktale.
March 25, 2025 at 11:11 PM
After unforgettable investigations aboard the USS North Carolina Battleship and at Trans-Allegheny, The Ghost Guild and Sinisterhood are thrilled to be teaming up again for a third year!
March 21, 2025 at 1:37 AM
As we observe International Spelling Day, we honor a remarkable educator whose dedication to the English language left an indelible mark on all who crossed her path—Billee Woody Robbins Reed.
March 7, 2025 at 3:42 AM