Pelican Inn, Summerville
The Pelican Inn is believed to be haunted by the spirits of two Boston Terriers who were loyal companions to a former caretaker, and a woman in a gingham gown. The dogs' ghostly barking is often heard after dark, while the woman's spirit has been seen as a faint figure. The legend states that the dogs drowned in the ocean while trying to save a young boy, leading to their companions' subsequent passing. The Two Boston Terriers: These loyal dogs are said to linger on the grounds of the inn, their barking occasionally heard in the hallways. The spirit of a woman dressed in a classic gingham gown has also been reported at the inn. The story of the dogs involves a tragic incident where one dog swam into the ocean to save a drowning boy but did not survive, with the other dog passing away shortly after.