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    3rd Annual New Year's Paranormal Creative Retreat at the Palmer House

    7:00 pm-11:00 am
    2026.01.10-2026.01.11
    500 Sinclair Lewis Avenue, Sauk Centre, MN, United States
    THE PURCHASE OF TICKETS FOR THIS EVENT IS NON-REFUNDABLE
    Step into a new year surrounded by history, mystery, and creative energy. Join the Ghost Stories Ink team at the famously haunted Palmer House Hotel for a weekend of inspiration and exploration. Through hands-on workshops, creative exercises, and a full paranormal investigation, you’ll connect with like-minded souls and the spirits who still linger from long ago.
    Experience the Unseen
    Whether you’re an artist, writer, or simply curious about the unseen, this retreat offers the perfect blend of reflection, creativity, and paranormal discovery to start your year with purpose—and a touch of the supernatural.
    Cap it all off by joining us as we explore the unknown, investigating the haunted secrets of the Palmer House Hotel, led by our seasoned team.
    The event dates are Friday, January 9, 2026 7:00 PM – Sunday, January 11, 2026 11:00 AM.
    Event Ticket: $125.00. 
    Your Event Ticket entitles you to Game Night (Friday), Workshops (Saturday), and the Paranormal Investigation (Saturday)
    Purchase tickets at Ghost Stories Ink – Events: https://ghoststories.ink/gsi-events/

    EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
    Welcome Party: Friday night starts the fun by meeting the Ghost Stories Ink team and fellow attendees.
    Manifesting Magic: A Year that Sparks Joy: Guided meditation and creative intention-setting exercises,
    Haunted Art Studio: Create unique pieces inspired by the eerie ambiance of the haunted basement.
    Ghost Hunting 101 & Paranormal Investigation: Our team will lead in an investigation of  the haunted Palmer basement.

    [ ** Hotel room NOT included in the ticket price.  Event tickets are Non-refundable ** ]
    Hotel rooms are NOT Included in the ticket price and must be reserved through the hotel on your own.
    A password/phrase is required to reserve a room. That phrase along with the contact information
    for the hotel will be emailed to you within 24 hours of your ticket purchase.

    ** Thursday night hotel room is free when you book both Friday and Saturday night! **

     

Historical Tours Available

Please use the event calendar to choose from available tour dates. Follow the instructions and use the “Buy Now” button to make your reservations.
Join us to discover the fascinating history behind the Historic Palmer House Hotel. Learn more about the previous owners, famous guests, and unregistered residents. Afterwards your tour guides will take you to our infamous basement. This part of the hotel is closed to the public and can only be accessed during our tours. Once in the basement, we will conduct a mini investigation to find out who may still be checked in to the hotel after all these years, with ample time to take as many pictures as you’d like!
Palmer House Tour tickets are non-refundable under any circumstances. Tours will last approximately 2-3 hours.
All participants must sign a Waiver of Liability before the tour.