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The Night Rolling Hills Asylum Tried to Eat Me Alive: PXP Paranormal Challenge Highlights with Zak Bagans
Highlight Reel of the premiere episode of Zak Bagans' Paranormal Challenge on Travel Channel aired Fri June 17th, 2011. This edit shows...

Rachel E. Hoffman
Nov 1, 20243 min read


Echoes of Industry and Spirits: Investigating the Paranormal Legacy of New York's Textile Mills.
But with industry comes tragedy, and the mill was no exception. The machinery was relentless, and workers weren’t always lucky. There’s a st

Rachel E. Hoffman
Sep 16, 20242 min read


Whispers of the Forgotten: Unveiling the Haunting Mysteries of West Point Foundry
I didn’t come here looking to prove or disprove anything. I came to listen—to let whatever or whoever lingered in the foundry know that I wa

Rachel E. Hoffman
Jun 14, 20242 min read


Reflecting on the USS Salem Investigation with Paranormal Xpeditions
Honestly, I thought half of it might just be rumors…until we started experiencing it ourselves. You’ll see us reacting in real-time to some

Rachel E. Hoffman
Apr 18, 20241 min read


Truthseekers Podcast: Ghosts, Maybelle, and a Haunted Victorian Mansion
On the show, I gave some behind-the-scenes insight into my bus, which I’ve slowly converted into a traveling base for investigations. Every

Rachel E. Hoffman
Jun 20, 20201 min read


My Night on The Mind’s Eye Podcast: Paranormal Investigations & Historic Preservation
A little absurd when you’re regularly crawling through attics that smell like old mothballs and disappointment.

Rachel E. Hoffman
Oct 13, 20193 min read


A Ghost Story Like No Other: 13 Most Haunted in Massachusetts with Sam Baltrusis
If there’s one thing you should know about investigating the paranormal, it’s that every location leaves a mark on you—whether you want...

Rachel E. Hoffman
Oct 10, 20184 min read


The Longest Journey: Reflecting on Frank Sumption and Our Frank’s Box Session in Moravia, NY, 2014
For this Frank's Box investigation, I teamed up with Sharon Coyle, the powerhouse behind Rolling Hills Asylum.

Rachel E. Hoffman
Aug 18, 20142 min read


Paranormal Unity and the Power of Thingies: A Talk from Moravia Paranormal Expo
Picture this: a sunlit summer day in upstate New York, Moravia to be exact. The sky was annoyingly cheerful—blue like a kid's crayon...

Rachel E. Hoffman
Jun 30, 20123 min read


Girls versus Ghosts...and Guys: A team of all-girl investigators enter Rolling Hills for the debut of Travel Channel's ghost-hunting competition 'Paranormal Challenge'
By Ben Beagle bbeagle@batavianews.com Jun 16, 2011 Link to Original Article: The Daily News Rachel Hoffman is not afraid of any ghosts....

Operation Geist
Jun 16, 20114 min read
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