Paranormal tales of ghosts, monsters and UFOs coming to Rib Lake Oct. 17

Get ready for a scary evening of deadly spirits, hovering UFOs, and mysterious beasts roaming the back roads during a free presentation by Paranormal Wisconsin author Chad Lewis.

The event will be held at 6 p.m. on October 17 in the upstairs meeting room of Camp 28 in Rib Lake. It is hosted by the Rib Lake Public Library and is free and open to all ages.

The presentation invites people to explore paranormal locations in their own backyard.

The presentation takes the audience on a ghostly journey to some of the most bizarre places in Wisconsin. It covers the entire state, from a bloody cemetery in Appleton to a haunted hotel in Milwaukee, from phantom creatures prowling the woods to back road creatures, to UFOs hovering in the sky, no place in WI is without its own haunting.

Complete with photos, case history, eyewitness accounts, ghost lore, and directions, this unique presentation encourages you to visit these places for your own ghost story.

Find out where you can: See possessed statues come to life; Pick up a vanishing hitchhiker; Get chased by hellhounds; Visit crop formations; Spend the night in a cursed hotel, along with many more.

For three decades Chad Lewis has traveled the back roads of the world in search of the strange and unusual. From tracking vampires in Transylvania and searching for the elusive monster of Loch Ness to trailing the dangerous Tata Duende through remote villages of Belize and searching for ghosts in Ireland's haunted castles, Lewis has scoured the earth in search of the paranormal.

Lewis has been featured on the Discovery Channel's A Haunting, William Shatner's Weird or What, ABC's Scariest Places on Earth, Monsters and Mysteries in America, along with being a frequent contributor on Ripley's Believe it or Not Radio. With a Master's Degree in Psychology, Chad has authored over 30 books on the supernatural, and extensively lectures on his fascinating findings. The more bizarre the legend, the more likely it is that you will find Lewis there.