USA Today called Contact in the Desert “the Woodstock of UFO conferences.” The world’s largest “UFO show” started out in Joshua Tree, California, then moved to Indian Wells when interest exceeded capacity. However, thanks to the pandemic, the Contact in the Desert 2021 event will launch into a new dimensionContinue Reading
Ah, summer. That astronomical season that begins on Sunday, June 20, and lasts until Wednesday, September 22. Or pre-Spooky Season, as I like to think of it. Because normally (meaning pre-pandemic), the spring and summer months see the most uptick in paracons, Halloween, and horror fests. After being cooped upContinue Reading
Did aliens really crash-land near Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947? While the world anxiously anticipates the release of more declassified UFO secrets from the Pentagon —or UAPs, as they now call them— Roswell: The Final Verdict examines the case in a new way using artificial intelligence (AI). The six-episode miniseriesContinue Reading
Last year one of the most popular and beloved Halloween events, Salem Haunted Happenings, wasn’t quite the same as it had always been. Thanks to our old buddy, old pal COVID-19. But good news, witches! NBC Boston reported that its “scheduled to return in October 2021 after being largely scaledContinue Reading
Which Netflix shows are you a fan of? Any that you geek out over and binge-watch the second a new season drops? (Or, in some cases, when the first season airs.) Well, fandoms of Netflix shows rejoice…and unite! Netflix Geeked Week has been created for you! And just so youContinue Reading
Today we released a teaser video (below) for Summer Spirit 2021 on all of our socials. (YouTube, Instagram, and Twitter.) But what is Summer Spirit 2021 all about? Well, we’ve never really done a series before, but we’ve sure been thinking about it for a while now. We’ve had aContinue Reading
Have you ever dreamed of investigating with Nick Groff? If you answered that question with a squeal of excitement, you may be interested in the Nick Groff giveaway. It offers a lot of cool prizes, including a grand prize 1-on-1 investigation with Nick and crew at the Hinsdale House inContinue Reading
Earlier this year Tui Snider asked if I’d like to be a guest on her Tui Snider Offbeat & Overlooked YouTube Channel. There was only one way to answer: You betcha! Tui is simply lovely —and lively. I wish I could remember how it was I first came to knowContinue Reading
Have you heard how Bran Castle, a.k.a. Dracula’s Castle, is offering Romanians and tourists alike the COVID-19 vaccination? If you haven’t already gotten yours, and if it was feasible to make a trip to Romania, would you get your shot there? Which, if you’re an American, it’s actually not. Currently,Continue Reading
Besides becoming an astronaut and hitching a ride to the International Space Station, is there another way you can see it? Like from Earth without having to leave this atmosphere? Yes! In fact, you may not even need to leave your yard. However, if you are interested in turning itContinue Reading
Ghost Hunt Weekends is one of the ghost hunting event companies on our Ghost Hunting Events Companies & Haunted Places page. Like it did with most in-person and group-oriented businesses, the pandemic paused the majority of their events in 2020. But also like a lot of places had to, theyContinue Reading
You can still take the Then and Now virtual online tours of Eastern State Penitentiary for free. However, the historic Philadelphia prison is also once again welcoming visitors on tours Wednesdays through Sundays. Starting May 7 through September 4, they’ll also resume Summer Twilight night tours on Thursday, Friday, andContinue Reading
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