The Shanley Hotel on the Haunted History Trail of New York State

Over the moon excited. That’s how I felt when I first learned about the Haunted History Trail of New York State back in 2014. They continue to set the bar for how visitor and convention bureaus can cater to paranormal tourism and tourists seeking out haunted places. Like this year.Continue Reading

101 Haunted Places Bucket Journal

The concept of bucket lists has long been popular in the world of travel. Climbing that highest mountain, visiting every National Park, flying the world’s best airlines…but what about a bucket list for paranormal travel? What if a traveler wants to choose the Stanley Hotel over a Florida resort, orContinue Reading

U.S. Ghost Adventures Lizzie Borden House New Owners

Are you an enthusiastic ghost hunter or paranormal investigator? Do you have experience giving tours? How’d you’d like to make money putting those skills to work in one of America’s most haunted places? The Lizzie Borden House recently announced they’re hiring for nightly ghost hunts of the house. Earlier thisContinue Reading

Exterior of the Clown Motel in Tonopah Nevada 2018

Did you know the first week of August is International Clown Week and the first Saturday of International Clown Week is National Clown Day? And in case you’re wondering… Yep. Those dates came from the Weird Holidays & Observances page, which never fails to inspire post ideas. In this case,Continue Reading

Scuba divers in one of the Deep Dive Dubai pools

If diving with sharks isn’t your thing, but you’re curious about scuba diving in general, an incredible new indoor dive pool with an abandoned sunken city, its own cave system, and photo ops galore recently opened in Dubai. It’s called Deep Dive Dubai, and whoa. It’s unlike any other diveContinue Reading

Zak Bagans investigating The Great Saltair

What can you watch on discovery+ (and Travel Channel) between July 19 and August 1? Well, for one thing, when Destination Fear season 3 premieres on July 24, you’ll be able to watch it on both discovery+ and Travel Channel, which a lot of fans are excited about. It’s alsoContinue Reading

Man snorkeling and taking selfie with a shark

With Shark Week upon us, I realized we’ve taken a look at crocodile diving before, but never shark diving. Are there tours for that? If so, where? (Besides, obviously, somewhere near an ocean.) So I did some research and located five of the best places to find and take sharkContinue Reading

Unexplained Maine Campout 2021 graphic

Have you ever been on a midnight Sasquatch hunt? What about a UFO meditation? Ever participated in anything like that? Do you like camping? We’re talking full-on roughing it where you have to haul all of your gear in (and out) and there’s no running water or other amenities. IfContinue Reading

Omni Parker House exterior

The Omni Parker House is one of three romantic historic hotels with haunted 10th floors. (The other two are The Skirvin Hilton in Oklahoma City and The Drake in Chicago.) However, the Omni Parker House may have the most active 10th floor of them all. Even better, the Omni ParkerContinue Reading

A Hobbi-like Village Dwelling at the Ancient Lore Village

When I compared the finished Ancient Lore Village to the proposal, I mentioned how it’s not your typical resort. Not only because the dwellings (rooms) and the entire property are themed. (And not just for kids, but geared towards adults too.) Making a reservation at the Ancient Lore Village isContinue Reading

Old film poster newest

M. Night Shyamalan’s new mystery drama thriller, Old, is set to release in theaters on July 23, 2021. It marks a milestone in the filmmaker’s career because it’s his first movie shot entirely somewhere other than Pennsylvania or the Greater Philadelphia area. But where was his new movie Old filmed?Continue Reading

posters of Iconic horror movies

Okay, there’s one on this list that doesn’t exactly qualify as an iconic horror movie artifact, but it did help create one of the most iconic horror movies ever, Psycho. It was the typewriter used to write the screenplay. (See number 2.) It’s among the horror movie artifacts that areContinue Reading