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The Period Rooms at the MIA - Haunted?

Posted byMary Poggione on 15 Oct 2009 | Tagged as: Book Excerpt, Michael Norman, Regional History

The Nearly DepartedAs Halloween approaches, here is another excerpt from Michael Norman’s new book, The Nearly Departed: Minnesota Ghost Stories and Legends, this time about possible hauntings at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

Perhaps the next time you visit the MIA, you will see more than fine art!

The Lutefisk Ghost

Posted byMary Poggione on 25 Sep 2009 | Tagged as: Book Excerpt, Michael Norman, Regional History

The Nearly DepartedI am not sure which is scarier–the lutefisk or the ghost–but you can read this excerpt from Michael Norman’s new book The Nearly Departed: Minnesota Ghost Stories and Legends and decide for yourself.

Minnesota Ghost Stories on Coast-to-Coast

Posted byAlison Aten on 13 Sep 2009 | Tagged as: Michael Norman, Regional History

The Nearly DepartedLearn about Minnesota’s “otherworldly” history on the nationally popular radio show, Coast-to-Coast, tonight with special guest, Michael Norman, author or The Nearly Departed: Minnesota Ghost Stories and Legends as he talks with host, Ian Punnett. Michael has written numerous books about accounts of ghosts and hauntings in America and the Midwest. The show airs in the Twin Cities on KSTP-AM 1500 from Midnight to 4 AM. It also airs on other stations throughout Minnesota. (We won’t tell if you leave the lights on tonight while listening!)

To hear more great stories, and meet Michael in person, check out his extensive list of events and appearances.