Preserved in a glass case among the exhibits at Alcatraz East are the curious clown suits of John Wayne Gacy. Although is curious the right word, or would creepy be better? They were both, I guess. I got to thinking about them because one of the serial killer spirits theContinue Reading
This is a guest post from Tia Philippart. The terrors of the Halloween season are here! Witches, spooky spirits, strange creatures, and more. These mysterious occurrences are all haunted legends that comprise the grounds of America’s most haunted roads. The roads each hold an individual tale — giving you goosebumps withContinue Reading
There are places all over the world that spawn urban legends. One such place is in the small town of Brazil, Indiana at the 100 Steps Cemetery. The Cemetery houses headstones that date back to the 1860’s, but that isn’t why the graveyard is known. Inside the cemetery there areContinue Reading
Travel Channel’s four-part miniseries, Ghost Adventures: Serial Killer Spirits, premieres Saturday, October 5 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The GAC Crew will tackle the question: does evil linger? Every Saturday throughout October, the crew investigates the haunted locations associated with some of America’s infamous serial killers. They embark on a terrifyingContinue Reading
Hell’s Gate Bridge Vehicles and pedestrians cross bridges every day without incident, but there is one bridge in Oxford, Alabama that was said to be the doom of a young couple. It is whispered and rumored to be the most haunted bridge in the state. As the legend goes theContinue Reading
When I first learned Ghost Adventures had locked down a special Serial Killer series for Travel Channel’s “Ghostober” programming, one of the locations immediately piqued my interest: H. H. Holmes’s Murder House. Every Saturday throughout October, viewers will follow the Ghost Adventures crew as they investigate locations such as killer clown JohnContinue Reading
Do you love the Haunted Mansion? I do. I’m a Foolish Mortal and proud of it! Speaking of Foolish Mortals, this past summer I was lucky enough to be one them who attended the Haunted Mansion’s 50 Years of Retirement Unliving Event at Disneyland. While I was there, I pickedContinue Reading
This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here. I received a press release about Alexandra Holzer, daughter of Hans Holzer, who many regard as America’s first ghost hunter and the “Father of the Paranormal.” On October 3, 2019, one of the seven new series debuting on Travel Channel willContinue Reading
Tales of a monster lurking beneath the waves of Loch Ness have terrified people in the Scottish Highlands for centuries. Dr. Neil Gemmell of the University of Otago in New Zealand used a cutting-edge scientific technique called environmental DNA (eDNA) to unravel this centuries-old mystery. Travel Channel has the exclusiveContinue Reading
This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here. All the coolest monsters had castles, didn’t they? Dracula, Frankenstein…okay that’s all I can think of. (If you know of any I’m forgetting, feel free to remind me.) One of the August 30th days on the Weird Holidays & Observances pageContinue Reading
This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here. Every year International Bat Night falls on the last full weekend in August, which means for 2019 it’s August 24-25. (And in case you’re wondering. Yep. This is one of the things I have listed on the Weird Holidays & ObservancesContinue Reading
In Part 1 of his “Tales of the Bushmen” series, Keith David Langston explained how he came to work and live at a lodge in the Northwest Territories of Canada one summer. Parts 2 through 4 relate bushmen stories that co-workers —Coya, Riley and Sabrina— regaled him with around aContinue Reading
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