haunted military sites

This Paradise Has a Dark Secret: The Soldier’s Home in Washington, D.C.

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The Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington, D.C. with Lincoln's Cottage in the foreground, framed by trees.

TMP Covert Ops — Episode 14 There’s a hilltop in Washington, D.C., where the city softens, the breeze picks up, and time seems to slow its breathing. From that rise, you can look out over the capital and almost forget the noise below. Almost. This is the Armed Forces Retirement Home, better known historically as … Read more

Fort Pickens: The Haunted Sentinel of the Gulf

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Sunlit brick walls of Fort Pickens on a clear, sunny day just before sunset.

The road to Pensacola crawled that morning. Dusty and I had already conquered every cup of coffee the truck could carry before we finally reached the causeway that led into Gulf Islands National Seashore. Traffic melted away as white dunes swallowed the skyline, and the Gulf turned the color of polished glass. Somewhere under a … Read more