Mitchel Whitington (born 1959) is an American author and paranormal researcher with a passion for history.

[1] Over three decades of his writing career, he has written many articles and books on the subject of the supernatural.

Whitington has researched and explored haunted locations across the United States, and claims to have had many encounters with the supernatural.

Whitington lives with his wife and their two basset hounds at The Grove (Jefferson, Texas), which has been called the most haunted home in the entire state, and is open to the public.

[3] He is a frequent speaker at conferences across the nation, and has appeared on radio and television throughout the United States and Canada.