Ghostly Tales of the Berkshires, Part One | Guest Robert Oakes

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🗓️ 9 December 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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The Berkshires may be known for its beauty and culture, but a haunted past lies beneath the rolling hills and grand mansions. In this episode of The Grave Talks, author Robert Oakes guides us through the eerie locales featured in his book Ghostly Tales of the Berkshires. From Edith Wharton’s haunted estate, The Mount, to the lingering spirits of Ventfort Hall and the dark mysteries of the Hoosac Tunnel, the region’s ghost stories span centuries of tragedy, history, and the unexplained. Whether it’s shadow figures in gilded halls or spectral trains on long-forgotten tracks, the Berkshires offers a chilling glimpse into the paranormal.

For more information, visit his website at robertoakes.net.

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1:01.6	a conversation with author Robert Oakes.
1:17.5	The Berkshires may be known for its beauty and culture, but beneath the rolling hills and grand mansions, viz a haunted past.
1:21.1	Today, Robert Oakes guides us through the eerie locales featured in his book, Ghostly Tales
1:26.1	of the Berkshires.
1:29.9	Bermuda Thornton's haunted estate the Mount to the lingering spirits of Vent Fort Hall and the dark mysteries of the Hoosick Tunnel.
1:36.0	The region's ghost story spans centuries of tragedy, history, and the unexplained.
1:41.7	Whether it's shadowed figures and gilded halls or spectral trains on long-forgotten tracks,
1:47.2	the Berkshires offers a chilling glimpse into the paranormal. Today on The Grave Talks, ghostly tales of
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