The infamous Vaudeville Ghost that still puts on a show at the Strand, the mischievous, piano-playing poltergeists of Arts Castle and the bearded ghoul that speeds at a hellish pace down North Franklin Street in a horse-drawn carriage these are the otherworldly denizens of Delaware, Ohio. Local ghost expert John B. Ciochetty's collection of haunted lore will have skeptics and believers alike looking over their shoulders as they walk down the darkened city streets. Behind the folklore and legends, readers will find the strange but hard facts of history that have given rise to tales of the city's restless spirits. Join Ciochetty as he explores the other side of Delaware to discover its spine-tingling, haunted history.

The Ghosts of Stuyvesant Hall and Beyond offers a glimpse into the supernatural and unexplained occurring at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio. It combines the rich and romantic history of this grand institution of higher learning with accounts of spirit filled activity and folklore. Ohio Wesleyan may be the most haunted university in the United States. Ninety percent of the university is reported to be haunted. This volume begins by examining the ongoing spiritual phenomena by first centering on Stuyvesant Hall, a residence hall which stands out as one of the many recognizable landmarks representing the prestige and excellence of an institution referred to as "The Little Harvard of the Midwest."