In talking to some of the maintenance workers, I was asking when the DECC would try to bring back the ship and would there be one night Halloween Haunted Ship?
The William A. Irvin will remain closed to the public for the rest of the 2018 season, including the Halloween season, due to construction and cleanup along the seawall and in the slip the ship calls home.
If you've driven near where the William A. Irvin is normally docked or behind the DECC, then you know it's slow going due to the once stalled Minnesota Slip Seawall Project. Good news arrived recently that the project has resumed and an end date is in sight.
The Haunted Ship is back and this year the theme is "What The Government Won't Tell You." So what goes into the production, and what can you expect this year? Our friend Jeanne Ryan from our sister station Mix108 takes you behind the scenes.
Duluth Paranormal had a chance to sweep the William A. Irvin and collected evidence of the ship being haunted.
With some new equipment to investigate, the team set up cameras all over the ship and then sent teams to the front of the ship in the luxury suites, in the boiler room, in the engine room, and in the back kitchen and bunk area...
It's anticipated by many every year, the William A. Irvin Haunted Ship. The ship itself is daunting while it ominously looms in Canal Park. Standing next to it you can hear the creaking of the ship's side against the tires as it's anchored and that's in broad daylight in July. But, the ship is transformed in the month of October and filled with gore, zombies, ghosts and things that follow you t