New investigator
Begin with the getting started guide, the beginner investigation checklist, and respectful cemetery conduct.
Guides
Field notes
A practical knowledge library for investigators, researchers, believers, skeptics, and the curious — from report writing and field safety to photo, audio, UFO, cryptid, and location research basics.
11
Field guides
~62
Minutes of guidance
Evidence
Safety, review, research
Start with the right guide
New to the jargon? Open the glossary for short definitions of EVP, UAP, cold spots, and more.
Reviewing evidence
Use the photo false-positive guide, EVP checklist, and credible report structure before posting claims.
Exploring places
Read the haunted-location research guide before pairing Trails, the haunt map, and Haunt Passport.
2026-05-29 · 4 min read
Getting started in a paranormal, UFO, and mystery community
How investigators, researchers, believers, skeptics, and the curious can participate respectfully on Paranormal Country.
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Sharing PDF field reports and offline reading
Publish investigation write-ups, zines, and research PDFs so members can view in-browser or download to read offline.
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UFO, cryptid, and ancient mystery discussions — what to share
Topic guide for posting sightings, research links, event listings, and gear recommendations across the unexplained spectrum.
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How to write a credible paranormal report
A practical structure for turning an experience into a report other members can read, question, and compare without losing the human story.
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Beginner ghost investigation checklist
A safe, low-drama checklist for first investigations: permission, baseline notes, equipment, evidence handling, and respectful behaviour.
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UFO and UAP sighting report template
What to record when something unusual appears in the sky, from direction and movement to aircraft checks, satellites, weather, and witness notes.
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Cryptid field observation basics
How to document unusual animal, track, sound, and woodland reports without damaging habitats or overclaiming normal wildlife behaviour.
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Avoiding false positives in paranormal photos
A clear guide to reflections, lens flare, dust, insects, motion blur, compression, AI edits, and other image issues that can mimic anomalies.
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Audio evidence and EVP checklist
How to record, label, review, and share audio clips while controlling for voices, buildings, wind, animals, radio, and expectation bias.
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Respectful investigation at cemeteries and memorial sites
A conduct guide for visiting graveyards, battlefields, disaster sites, prisons, hospitals, and other places tied to real grief.
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Researching haunted locations before visiting
How to prepare for a location visit using history, maps, access rules, local context, previous reports, and practical safety checks.
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