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This building, used during the Civil War, is where the soldiers came to collect their pension. The old building is thought to be haunted by ghostly soldiers. Soldiers have been seen arriving "mounted, on horseback" to the building. The building's designer, Montgomery Meigs, also haunts the building. His face has been seen at the top of the marble columns in the building's great hall. This is the Park Hyatt Hotel in Philadelphia off of Broad and Walnut St. One time I was staying there for the weekend. One evening I was about ready to go to sleep when suddenly I felt an intense pressure on top of me; allowing me not to breathe or move. It lasted for about a minute and my girlfriend experienced the same thing. I have taken pictures of the room to find any orbs but didnt see any. I will post the pictures in a few. The hotel has that very gothic feel to it.. A lil creepy!!1 A place for care and recovery By Congressional legislation, construction of the Walter Reed General Hospital was authorized, and the Hospital admitted its first patients on May 1, 1909. Named in Major Walter Reed's honor, the medical center was founded on principles that would integrate patient care, teaching and research.
World War I saw the hospital's capacity grow from 80 patient beds to 2,500 in a matter of months. Through World War II, Korea and Vietnam Wars, hundreds of thousands of soldiers were treated here. R claggett landing houseI have a particular interest in old and historic homes in the Bowie Mitchellville Upper Marlboro area and am familiar with most in the area that fall into those categories. One that always has intrigued me and that I followed here eagerly a few year... R Haunted Places - El SalvadorIlobasco Canyon Sayulapa It is said to be haunted by La Llorona, the woman who drowned and killed her 2 kids to marry the rich rancher she fell in love with. That was over a 100 years ago. So now, if you go there and yell the Lloronas name three ... R "Speak of the Devil" - documentary on Anton Szandor LaVey Speak of the Devil documentary on Anton Szandor LaVey http video.google.com videoplay docid 2647125899438443 943 Here is a mystery Throughout the ages, in the all various religions of man, there is one constant The personal... R Indian Tribes Go in Search of Their Lost LanguagesIndian Tribes Go in Search of Their Lost Languages By PATRICIA COHEN April 6, 2010 As far as the records show, no one has spoken Shinnecock or Unkechaug, languages of Long Island s Indian tribes, for nearly 200 years. Now Stony Brook University ... | |
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