Ghosts of Mount Beacon (Beacon, NY)

<p><strong>A look at Mount Beacon, a mountain named for its role in the Revolutionary War, which once housed a hotel and tourist attractions, and now is a beautiful, ruin-filled place to hike.</strong></p> <p>The town of Beacon lies about an hour and a half from Manhattan by commuter train. The area, which once brimmed with factories, is now a quiet, small town, full of crumbling ruins of its past, spooky cemeteries, and deep woods.</p> <p>This episode focused on Mount Beacon: its history, the reminders it holds of the past, and a experiment to test out a solo version of the Estes method, a popular paranormal investigation technique, on the mountain's peak.</p> <p>Highlights include:<br /> • The remains of a mountaintop train, hotel, and casino<br /> • Wild speculation about some Estes session results<br /> • Some of Beacon's history</p> <p>Note: the Estes session contains some brief expletives.</p> <p>For the shownotes and sources, visit <a href= "https://buriedsecretspodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">buriedsecretspodcast.com</a>.</p>