Operation Geist Paranormal Investigations

Exploring the Unseen, Unveiling the Unknown

Echoes of Industry and Spirits: Investigating the Paranormal Legacy of New York's Textile Mills.

Rachel E. Hoffman

Sep 152 min read

Paranormal Investigations

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

Whispers of the Forgotten: Unveiling the Haunting Mysteries of West Point Foundry

Rachel E. Hoffman

Jun 142 min read

Paranormal Investigations

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

Reflecting on the USS Salem Investigation with Paranormal Xpeditions

Rachel E. Hoffman

Apr 171 min read

Paranormal Xpeditions Archive

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

The Longest Journey: Reflecting on Frank Sumption and Our Frank’s Box Session in Moravia, NY, 2014

Rachel E. Hoffman

Feb 101 min read

Paranormal Xpeditions Archive

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.

Whispers in the Shadows: My Dive into the Unknown on The Flying Chariots - The Rise Podcast

Rachel E. Hoffman

Nov 20, 20232 min read

Paranormal Events & Appearances

Whispers in the Shadows: My Dive into the Unknown on The Flying Chariots - The Rise Podcast

On the podcast, I discussed how Ava, and I work together. Paranormal investigation isn’t just EMF meters and night vision—it’s a balancing a

Haunting True Crimes (Part II): The Sinister Settings

Operation Geist

Oct 31, 20232 min read

Paranormal History

Haunting True Crimes (Part II): The Sinister Settings

Each locations carries a heavy burden—a legacy of pain, fear, and anguish. But also the connection between true crimes and the paranormal.

Haunting True Crimes (Part I): Dark Shadows From the Past

Operation Geist

Oct 20, 20233 min read

Paranormal Investigations

Haunting True Crimes (Part I): Dark Shadows From the Past

Diving into these haunting true crimes, we are not just recounting history but peeling back the layers of the paranormal that envelopes them

Truthseekers Podcast: Ghosts, Maybelle, and a Haunted Victorian Mansion

Rachel E. Hoffman

Jun 19, 20201 min read

Paranormal Events & Appearances

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

Talking Spirits and True Crime with The Oracles Podcast

Rachel E. Hoffman

Jun 9, 20202 min read

Paranormal Events & Appearances

Talking Spirits and True Crime with The Oracles Podcast

we were talking about everything from my childhood ghost to my current work blending true crime with paranormal investigation.

A Ghost Story Like No Other: 13 Most Haunted in Massachusetts with Sam Baltrusis

Rachel E. Hoffman

Oct 9, 20184 min read

Paranormal Events & Appearances

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...

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'

Operation Geist

Jun 15, 20114 min read

Paranormal Xpeditions Archive

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....