Join us as we dive into the world of paranormal investigations with Nelson Nauss, the executive director and co-founder of The Ghost Guild. Since 2017, this nonprofit organization has focused on studying historical locations with unexplained activities. Nelson discusses their science-based approach to investigating hauntings, partnering with historical societies, and preserving historical sites. Hear intriguing stories from Raleigh's Mordecai Historic Park, the Briggs Hardware Store, and the Battleship in Wilmington. Learn about the tools and methods used to differentiate between normal environmental factors and potential paranormal activity. Get a sneak peek into upcoming events and how you can get involved with The Ghost Guild.
00:00 Introduction to the Ghost Guild
01:30 Founding and Mission of the Ghost Guild
02:33 Scientific Approach to Paranormal Investigations
05:54 Tools and Techniques in Ghost Hunting
09:38 Investigations at Mordecai Historic Park
14:54 Ghost Stories and Local Legends
18:04 Ghost at the Hardware Store
19:22 Challenges of Investigating Noisy Locations
20:17 Emotional Connections to Historical Homes
22:00 Public Interest in Paranormal Investigations
23:39 Unexplained Events on the Battleship
26:43 Upcoming Paranormal Presentations and Tours