| Nestled among the East San Jose foothills
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| | in Edith's room for quite awhile. We
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| with only a two-lane road leading to the
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| | tried to capture EVP. We caught pictures
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| park through the mountains, the Joseph D.
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| | with orbs but there was more to this
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| Grant County Park can easily be missed.
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| | room. It was one of those rooms where you
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| This park boasts a beautiful house
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| | could feel the excitement in the air but
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| coupled with a few other out-buildings
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| | you didn't quite know how to put your
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| renovated to remind visitors of the days
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| | finger on what was occurring. As nothing
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| of yesteryear. The house has period
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| | did occur, we began to file out of the
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| pieces of furniture, an all wood foyer,
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| | room. The reporter was next to the last
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| hardwood floors in the rooms....and
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| | leaving the room and one of our members
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| residents they never expected. For years
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| | was last. She had a video camera and was
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| the park rangers never questioned the
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| | filming. As she approached the doorway
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| footsteps, door slams, noises and moving
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| | and as the reporter began to step through
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| things from the corners of their eyes.
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| | the threshold, our member felt a heavy
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| They merely chalked it up to someone else
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| | hand on her left shoulder and stated so.
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| being in the house. When visitors stated
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| | The reporter turned around long enough to
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| that they saw someone or heard something
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| | find our member being shoved into her,
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| in the house, the park rangers chalked
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| | almost knocking them both over. The video
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| that up to nothing more than
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| | camera was still running.
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| imaginations.
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| | The reporter did a nice article on us and
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| The local newspaper contacted the park
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| | on the Joseph Grant house.
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| rangers stating they wanted to do an
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| | Fast forward a year. We are asked back by
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| article on the house for Halloween. They
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| | the park rangers to do ghost tours for
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| in turn, contacted our paranormal
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| | visitors. They planned to open up the
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| research group. We made arrangements to
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| | house to after hours tours, something
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| all meet at the house at a pre-arranged
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| | they have never done. As our group
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| time. It was difficult enough to find the
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| | assembled again in the foyer of this
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| park but to do so in the dark was even
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| | wonderful house, again the feeling of
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| more difficult. You always read about
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| | excitement was in the air. The visitors
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| places like this in scary books...the
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| | with us that night could feel it too.
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| twisting and turning of the small,
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| | Some ladies had their hair stroked while
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| two-lane road, the deep darkness of the
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| | touring. Some visitors could see flashes
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| forest, the occasional red eyes peering
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| | of light in some rooms. As we stood in
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| back at you caused by a deer; all the
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| | the foyer waiting for the visitors and
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| qualities for a good horror story.
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| | the rangers to come downstairs, three of
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| We made our way up to the park and then
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| | us heard what appeared to be furniture
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| followed the path to the house. It was a
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| | moving and crashing in a room to our
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| gorgeous house; white, two stories. We
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| | left. Upon inspection, nothing was
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| brought in simple equipment. The reporter
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| | disturbed. It was at that point that the
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| was nice enough. The camera gal was nicer
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| | historian stated that that happened once
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| yet. She followed us as well as she
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| | before up in "J.D.'s" bedroom following a
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| could, almost as well as a shadow. It
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| | séance they held there. He had failed to
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| wasn't until approximately 10 p.m. that
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| | mention that. He also failed to mention
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| we began to notice the cold. This was a
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| | that the medium directing the séance
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| warm summer evening but there was an
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| | tried to fling herself out of the window.
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| obvious drop in temperature. As we
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| | We were very lucky this night. We
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| wandered through the house we noticed
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| | captured some great EVP. We got possible
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| that some rooms were definitely very warm
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| | orbs in some rooms. But the most
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| and some were very cold. The coldest
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| | miraculous occurrence is that we believe
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| rooms, we found out later, were the rooms
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| | we may have gotten pictures of two
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| that visitors made statements about
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| | spirits. The Joseph D. Grant County Park
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| having activity in and that the park
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| | was one of the most unusual houses we
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| rangers had disregarded their comments.
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| | have ever had the pleasure to be in. We
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| This beautiful house has a sordid past.
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| | were pleasantly surprised to find that a
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| The daughter of Joseph D. Grant killed
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| | house that is located out in the middle
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| three men and her sister; two of the men
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| | of nowhere and has never had problems
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| on the property, one of them somewhere
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| | reported before could be so haunted.
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| else. She was apparently crazy, had some
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| | Needless to say, we have changed the
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| type of mental illness. As we talked and
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| | minds of the park rangers and the
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| wandered through the house we came across
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| | visitors to this house as well.
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| her room. Her name was Edith. We stayed
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