Today on the Grave Talks, Rough Waters, the Ghosts of Upper Michigan.

Did you hear it in the wind?

Did you fear it once again? Did you see it

closing in

did you wonder

if it was for you again

the answer that you wanted for you again.

The answer that you wanted isn't there for you.

As a young man, Brad Blair and his friends would wander the back roads of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, seeking out scares and thrills and old abandoned farmhouses.

Brad, along with his friends, would enter the rickety properties with a Ouija Boyle. seeking out scares and thrills and old abandoned farmhouses.

Brad, along with his friends, would enter the rickety properties with a Ouija board in tow and attempt to make contact with spirits.

Sometimes having success, others not.

Years after these teenage adventures, Brad decided to take his love of ghost hunting to a more serious and professional level and formed the Uper's or the Upper Peninsula Paranormal Research Society.

With this group, Brad would soon uncover many very real and untold ghost stories of the desolate land known as Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

You hear all of these people, especially paranormal investigators, talk about how they grew

up in a haunted house, or they saw Grandma walk across the hallway one day when they were

at their aunt's house and Graham had been dead for five years, Or they had some big event that really brought the paranormal into their lives.

That wasn't the case for me.

I just grew up in a small town in northern Michigan, and we're in Michigan's Upper Peninsula,

which, if you're not familiar with it, were referred to as Upers because it's the UP.

And it's really kind of a different lifestyle here altogether.

The U.P makes up about a third of Michigan's landmass,

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