The Captain Daniel Packer Inne is described as being haunted by two primary spirits: Captain Daniel Packer himself, who is said to walk the floors, and his young niece, Adah (or Ada), who Captain Grant's Inn in Preston, Connecticut is a famously haunted historic inn, with reported paranormal activity including a woman in Colonial-era clothing with two children in the Adelaide Room, and the spirit of Mercy Grant herself, the wife of Captain William Grant, who died at sea shortly after the inn was built in 1754. Other reported phenomena include electrical devices activating on their own, and a shower curtain being knocked down. The inn's historic significance, having served as a home for Revolutionary War soldiers and Civil War-era slaves, is believed to contribute to its active spirit presence. The spirit of Mercy Grant, who lived in the inn for about 80 years, is believed to haunt the property. She is thought to still be waiting for her husband, Captain William Grant, who was lost at sea. The Adelaide Room: This room is especially noted for its activity, with reports of a woman in colonial clothing holding the hands of two children. Guests have also reported experiencing light touches and the feeling of a woman's presence. TVs have been known to turn on by themselves, and a shower curtain has been knocked down by unseen forces. The bathroom area, particularly in the Adelaide Room, is considered a highly active spot for paranormal activity. Built in 1754: The inn was built by Captain William Grant for his family. Revolutionary War soldiers were once stationed at the inn. Slaves were housed in the inn during the Civil War. An old cemetery borders the property, which some believe is a site for paranormal activity.