All Girls Paranormal Investigation at ESP, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

For some it might seem strange, but for me visiting a haunted location while traveling is as exciting as it gets. On my recent road trip with my friend, Danielle, we traveled from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia pretty much only for the purpose of conducting a paranormal investigation at Eastern State Penitentiary.

I can’t believe that I lived in Philadelphia for a year and never even heard of ESP. Opened in 1829, Eastern State Penitentiary became one of the most famous prisons in the entire world. First, a little history on Eastern State Penitentiary from the website:

Eastern’s seven earliest cellblocks may represent the first modern building in the United States. The concept plan, by the British-born architect John Haviland, reveals the purity of the vision. Seven cellblocks radiate from a central surveillance rotunda. Haviland’s ambitious mechanical innovations placed each prisoner had his or her own private cell, centrally heated, with running water, a flush toilet, and a skylight. Adjacent to the cell was a private outdoor exercise yard contained by a ten-foot wall.

While the prisoners had all of the basics, a skylight with light from heaven as well as a Bible, the idea was to give them “honest work” like shoemaking and weaving to lead to penitence and ultimately, reform. That’s why it was called a penitentiary. And all of this was meant to take place in silence. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).