The Travel Channel dubbed the House of Torment in Austin, Texas as “one of America’s scariest attractions.” It’s currently hiring monsters, werewolves, and zombies for the 2010 Halloween season. HOUSE OF TORMENT BACKGROUND INFO House of Torment’s immense popularity stems from the genuine and fervent obsession of its creative teamContinue Reading

San Diego Comic Con 2010 is this weekend, which means it’s Halloween in July! What am I talking about? A post I saw on The Haunted Hotel’s Facebook page yesterday. For your convenience, I copied it and pasted it below. But long story short, if you live in or areContinue Reading

I wrote about “Persons Unknown” a couple weeks back and what twisted fun it looked like. Julie over at Above the Norm has also been intrigued by the previews. (As have many others. She’s the only other one I knew who wrote about it though.) Kate Lang Johnson is oneContinue Reading

With summer in full swing, theme parks make for popular vacation destinations unto themselves. However, the heat, noise, crowds and lines don’t deter devout ghost enthusiasts from turning theme park excursions into Haunt Jaunts. Take Jessica from Ghost Stories and Haunted Places, for instance. She’s a perfect example. She’s definitelyContinue Reading

I finally had a chance to read my YouTube Subscription Update email and saw Beyond Ghosts had added a new video: Beyond Ghosts Events for Summer 2010! Curious, I popped on over to check it out. It’s SLICK! It’s actually everything a video of this nature probably should be: informative,Continue Reading

Last week I learned about a ghost hunt at Waverly Hills with the Ghost Adventures crew (and Darkness Radio)  and about popped off my rocker. I don’t remember if I saw it on the Ghost Adventures Facebook fan page or the new one they just launched for Zak, but IContinue Reading

Myspace Graphics@LayoutLocator.com REMEMBERING BACK Today’s the big day. One year ago today I launched Haunt Jaunts with “Here There Be Ghosts.” I only put up a few posts the next month and didn’t start posting on a more regular basis until May. (I was still doing chemo so I didn’tContinue Reading

I forget how I started following Leonard Pickel, but I want to say Chad Savage of Sinister Visions was to blame. (I think I found Leonard via Chad’s Sinister Circuit somehow. Can’t quite remember.) At any rate, Leonard Pickel instantly piqued my interest. Why? If you’re a haunted attraction professionalContinue Reading

I want to be BFFs with Beyond Ghosts. These are my kind of people. I’ve been itching to write about them ever since I found out what Beyond Ghosts is really all about. Which was early last week. I actually knew of them before that, though, via Twitter (@BeyondGhosts). AndContinue Reading

A PR maven pal of mine shared this news flash with me: Austin’s Own Ultra-Vivid Haunted House Attraction, House of Torment, presents Dark Stalkers: a Psychological Thrill for an Immersive Valentine’s Experience like No Other. That’s right, if Valentine’s Day is as frightening to you as Halloween, or if you’dContinue Reading

I got to thinking last night about where I was at this same time last year. It’s hard to believe a year has passed –or all that’s happened in that time. Last year at this time I was miserable. I’d just had my second round of chemo, all my hairContinue Reading

Spirits abound at the newest trend in trade show — the Paranormal Convention.Continue Reading