Ghosts and goblins are lurking around every corner. Mysterious creatures are waiting to jump out of every shadow. The boogieman and his accomplices are posted under the bed and in the closet, counting the minutes until children go to sleep so that that can attack and scare the life out of them. We all grew up with these fears in the back of out heads. There is always at least one person and one building in every town, whether it be small or large, with a story... a history of mysterious, paranormal behavior. The little town of Canton, Missouri is no different.

Canton is rich in history and was home to many people that influenced our society, such as Frederick C Hibbard (a master sculptor of the late 1800s- mid 1900s) and Eleanora Tate (a wonderful African-American writer). However, amidst the prolific and interesting history of Canton, are...