April Fool’s Day is coming but this is no joke. If you’re hankering for some more seasonal haunted house openings, you’ve got ’em. Move over Valentine’s Day. The banshees want in on some of the spooky fun. Here’s a list of the Scream Break St. Patrick’s Day haunted houses we’veContinue Reading

Valentine’s Day haunted houses. Luckily they’re back again this year. And luckily so am I. This year I’m making sure to write about them! You see, I saw many Valentine’s Day haunted houses advertised last year, but I never got around to writing about them. This year when the localContinue Reading

Last weekend we ventured to a new-to-us pumpkin patch and corn maze: Honeysuckle Hill Farms. I was itching to go because we didn’t make it to any last year. The year before that had been dry as all get out, so our jaunt to Rippavilla Plantation’s corn maze had sortContinue Reading

Below is the press release I received about this year’s Dark Harbor Halloween celebrations aboard the Queen Mary. ~~~ The legendary Queen Mary welcomes the return of a frightful Halloween tradition with their annual Dark Harbor event October 3 through November 2, 2013. For 17 haunted evenings guests will experienceContinue Reading

This Halloween season, I’ve come across some spooky stays, haunted attractions, and macabre museums both by accident and via people sharing with me. I decided to make a list of them, since there are a bunch I wanted to keep track of. A post is a great way. Can alwaysContinue Reading

My friend Gene shared a haunted house experience that terrifies me just thinking about it: Blackout. I had never heard of it before Gene clued me in. (Not surprising, given that I’m a haunted house weenie.) He sent me a link to an article about someone who went through it.Continue Reading

Yesterday my friend Jade Walker educated me about a serial killer named Dorothea Puente –which led me to learning her house may be haunted. It all started because of a picture I posted first on HJ’s Facebook page, then on Twitter. Here’s the photo: Here was the Tweet I sentContinue Reading

Ellis Middle School

This is a guest post by William Collins. Since I was eleven years old, I’ve been keeping expansive lists of haunted houses. It started out on a yellow pad, moved to a journal that I rewrote and reworked over the years and now has been gradually transferred to series ofContinue Reading

This is a guest blog by William Collins. If you like this story and are on Twitter, let him know by sending him a Tweet via @Thor_2000. The purpose behind the Collinsport Ghost Society has always been to convert fictional Hollywood haunted locations into their real world locations, but whyContinue Reading

Today I saw a clip of Josh Gates from Destination Truth (included below) getting his fright on at Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights. I couldn’t help but crack up. Been there, done that…sort of. I shared the clip on HJ’s FB page and a Jaunter named Tina left a comment aboutContinue Reading

  According to HauntedHouseRatings.com, the following 13 were voted the Scariest Haunted Houses in the U.S. for 2011: Headless Horseman, Ulster Park, New York, www.HeadlessHorseman.com Cutting Edge Haunted House, Ft. Worth, TX, www.CuttingEdgeHauntedHouse.com Scarehouse, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, www.Scarehouse.com The Beast & Edge of Hell, Kansas City, Missouri, www.KCBeast.com Night Of Terror,Continue Reading

The following is a guest post by William Uchtman aka @Thor_2000 on Twitter. If there is one thing I have noticed about haunted houses, it’s that the typical haunted house shares the same sort of inventory with the next haunted house. One can basically take an inventory of all the usualContinue Reading