Other Haunted Places and Museums
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Capone, Kevorkian, Clowns….Curiosities & Curses Abound
Zak Bagan’s Museum of Haunted Objects in Las Vegas, Nevada is full of curiosities. To some it may seem cluttered, and to others it may seem dark and dingy, but to me it was…
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The Hill I Will Die On
Previously known as the Lawrence County Home for the Aged, which initially housed the county’s mentally ill, severely destitute, and elderly residents who didn’t have any known family, Haunted Hillview Manor is now…
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Paraconnections
Ghost/Paranormal/Supernatural Conferences or, “ParaCons” are in full force right now. ‘Tis the season. Usually these conventions are held in the spring or summer when it’s not “spooky season”. Although to be fair, for…
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Pinch the Tail and Suck the Head
Founded by the French. Influenced by the Spanish. Spiced up by the Creoles. Coveted by the British. Bought by the United States. I could only be talking about one place: New Orleans. The…
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Animatronics and Other Manufactured Creeps
Typically this blog is not about haunted attractions or ”man-made” ghosts, so to speak. But I do think there are/were some noteworthy attractions worth writing about. And let’s face it, when the ride…
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Witchiepoo
Abracadabra, hocus-pocus, ala-kaZAM! Focus your energy, use your mind power ……and create the coolest museum in Cleveland, Ohio……aaaand…… ….SHAZAM! The spell has been cast. The Buckland Museum of Witchcraft is a must-visit if you…
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This Blog is a Battlefield
A couple weeks ago I got to visit Gettysburg for the first time. I had been looking forward to this trip for a long time, but I cannot endorse the ghost tour that…
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Rogues Hollow
Rogues Hollow is an area in northeast Ohio in a small town called Doylestown. I had heard about this place my entire life, but the other day was my first visit there. The…
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Good Golly
This past week I was fortunate enough to have a grounds tour of Molly Stark Hospital, a beautiful vacant Spanish revival style building. The tour was offered by Stark Parks. Molly Stark, a…
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Stained
This past weekend I had the opportunity to tour the former Athens Lunatic Asylum, now an Ohio University academic building and art museum known as “The Ridges”. The tour was led by George…