Ghosts of Ohio
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Lore & Legends

Currently scheduling appearances and presentations for 2026 and beyond!

Unless otherwise noted (by a $ symbol), all presentations are free and open to the general public. Seating is often limited, so please call the venue beforehand to reserve your seats.

Events

Saturday-Sunday, July 11-12
Columbus Book Festival
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Main Branch
96 S. Grant Avenue
Columbus, OH 43215
More info. here


Tuesday, July 28th
The Spooky Side of Abraham Lincoln presentation
Pickerington Main Library
201 Opportunity Way
Pickerington, OH 45140


Monday, August 31st @ 5:30 pm
My Strangest & Spookiest Investigations presentation
Hillsboro Public Library
10 Willettsville Pike
Hillsboro, OH 45133


Thursday, September 3rd
Bigfoot & The Ohio Grassman presentation
Dayton Metro Library: Miamisburg Branch
545 E. Linden Avenue
Miamisburg, OH 45402


Friday, September 25th
Meet The Ghosts Of Ohio presentation
Institute for Learning in Retirement
Oxford, Ohio / Miami University
Presentation is part of their Fall Programming


Saturday, October 3rd @ 1:00 pm
The Strange & Spooky World of James A. Willis presentation
Greensburg-Decatur Co. Public LIbrary
1110 E. Main Street
Greensburg, IN 43147


Monday, October 6th @ 6:30 pm
Ohio's Historic Haunts I & II presentation
Pickerington Public Library
201 Opportunity Way
Pickerington, OH 43147


Sunday, October 11th @ 2:00 pm
The Loveland Frogman Amalgam presentation
Lorain Public Library System: Main Library
351 W. Sixth Street
Lorain, OH 44052


Wednesday, October 14th
Meet The Ghosts Of Ohio presentation
Beavercreek Community Library
3618 Dayton-Xenia Road
Beavercreek, OH 45432


Saturday, October 17th @ 4:00 pm
Weird Events in Ohio History presentation
Dayton Metro Library: New Lebanon Branch
715 West Main Street
New Lebanon, OH 45345


Friday, October 30th
Ohio Monster Origins: The First Howl presentation
The Night Market: Wolfman Origins
629 Arabella Street
Defiance, OH 43512-2856





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The Ghosts Of Ohio

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   Founded in 1999 by James A. Willis, The Ghosts of Ohio is a nationally recognized paranormal-research organization that uses scientific and historic methods to investigate and document reported hauntings in the state of Ohio. We are one of the most reputable and prominent not-for-profit organizations in the state and have been in continuous operation since our founding. Currently, we have members stationed throughout the state of Ohio to better meet the needs of our clients.

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   If you believe you are experiencing parannormal actvitiy in your home or business, please do not hesitate to contact us for assistance. We offer free consultations and investigations that are discreet and confidential. The Ghosts Of Ohio operate under a Code of Bylaws which forbids us from making any information related to our private investigations public without permission from the owners.

Mark Darrin Waverly



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