A ghostly tale: Oily Oliver

Down by the Hackensack River, folks still talk about Oily Oliver -- the monster that  terrorized Bergen County in days gone by. Credit: Jim Beckerman (North Jersey). Read and produced by Peter Majerle.

A ghostly tale: Who's haunting the home of Hagerstown's founder?

Back in a remote corner of Hagerstown, Maryland's bucolic City Park sits an old, old house — so old that the earliest parts of it are older than Hagerstown itself. Credit: Tamela Baker (Hagerstown). Read and produced by Cherie Saunders.

A ghostly tale: The Bronze Lady

At the top of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, a woman in bronze sits waiting.  Credit: Peter D. Kramer (New York state team). Read and produced by Cherie Saunders.

A ghostly tale: There's something about a ghost named Mary

A ghost named Mary is among many believed to haunt the Rockwood Mansion. Mary lived at Rockwood until she was 100 and died in the mansion. Credit: Andre Lamar (Dover/Wilimington.). Read and produced by Peter Majerle.

A ghostly tale: A soldier at the foot of the bed

The Tate House is a faculty residence at George School and legend says there is a body buried under the floor. One teacher woke to a vision of a soldier standing at the foot of her bed. Credit: James McGinnis (Levittown). Read and produced by PJ Elliott.