Haunted Auburn and Opelika (AL) (Haunted America)
Faith Serafin is a longtime resident of Lee County, Alabama, and lives in Salem. She has a vast knowledge of the history in Salem and Opelika and volunteers her time in local schools to help promote historical programs for school-age children and the importance of historical preservation. She has spent many years studying the history of her community and is an avid folklorist and historian. Faith also works as the official tour guide of the Sea Ghosts Tours at Port Columbus National Civil War Naval Museum in Columbus, Georgia, and is director of the Alabama Paranormal Research Team, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the research of paranormal science.Michelle Smith is a resident of Auburn, Alabama, and a graduate of Auburn University with a BA in criminal justice and a BA in criminology. She works in local law enforcement. Michelle is a dedicated historian and researcher, and she is also a researcher for the Alabama Paranormal Research Team and volunteers her time at the Sea Ghosts Tours at Port Columbus National Civil War Naval Museum in Columbus, Georgia. Michelle writes a series of blogs about historical pieces, particularly in the South, and true crime pieces, as well as haunted sites and their historical significance.John Mark Poe is a professional historian in Opelika and Auburn and also volunteers his time as a rein actor for several festivals and events within the state. John Mark has a bachelor's degree in history and a minor degree in African American studies. John Mark is an active paranormal researcher and investigator with the Alabama Paranormal Research Team, as well as a volunteer at the Sea Ghosts Tours at Port Columbus National Civil War Naval Museum in Columbus, Georgia.