The Dr. Best House & Medical Museum in Middleburgh, NY, is considered haunted by paranormal activity, particularly the spirit of James Leonard Best, the son of Dr. Christopher Best who died at the age of six. Documented reports include disembodied voices, visual phenomena like a dark, wispy figure appearing near a doorway in the archives, and doors opening on their own. Staff members have reported seeing a dark, wispy, smoky figure swirling near a doorway in the archives. There have been documented vocal events within the house. Physical Phenomena: Doors are said to open on their own. The spirit of James Leonard Best, Dr. Christopher Best's son who died young, is believed to linger in the house. Several paranormal societies have investigated the Dr. Best House, further validating the claims of paranormal activity.