The Historic Roots of Halloween – Samhain
Posted 10.31.2022
The historic roots of Halloween started with Samhain - pronounced 'SOW-win,' a pagan religious festival that originated from an ancient Celtic spiritu ...
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The Historic Roots of Halloween – Samhain
Posted 10.31.2022
The historic roots of Halloween started with Samhain - pronounced 'SOW-win,' a pagan religious festival that originated from an ancient Celtic spiritu ...
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Memento Mori
Posted 10.30.2022
A beautiful sentiment for a pretty macabre reminder... Memento Mori: 'remember that you have to die.' This statement is the symbolic trope acting as ...
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Why Fans Think The Poltergeist Movies Are Cursed
Posted 10.29.2022
There's no shortage of iconic slasher and horror films from the 1970s and 1980s that have launched long-running franchises, think Halloween and Nightm ...
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Is the Haunting of Hill House Based On a True Story?
Posted 10.28.2022
One of today's best masters of fiction and fright, Mike Flanagan gave us the binge-able series 'The Haunting of Hill House' back in 2018. Just the fir ...
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The Fox Sisters and The Rise of Spiritualism
Posted 10.26.2022
One of the most significant religious movements in history began in the bedroom of the Fox sisters, two young girls living in a farmhouse in Hydesvill ...
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The Legend Behind Dybbuk Boxes
Posted 10.25.2022
From Jewish folklore to an eBay purchase that left a man in a 'tidal wave of bad luck,' dybbuk boxes are wine cabinets claimed to be haunted by a dybb ...
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The Haunted Dyatlov Pass
Posted 10.24.2022
The Dyatlov Pass event was an incident in which nine Soviet students from the Ural Polytechnical Institute died under very mysterious circumstances in ...
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Sleep Paralysis Demons – What’s Really Happening?
Posted 10.23.2022
Picture it -- you're sound asleep, deep in slumber when it happens: you wake up, completely paralyzed, a menacing presence hanging over you, crushing ...
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Molly Stark Sanatorium
Posted 10.22.2022
Something about abandoned hospitals and asylums truly chills to the bone, the knowing of the lives lost and the illness experienced leaves a bad taste ...
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The True Story Behind The Mothman of West Virginia
Posted 10.21.2022
Shhh, do you hear it? The thundering flaps of mysterious wings, the breeze that follows, the red eyes that stare back... legend tells of a terrifying ...
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Haunted Mansions of Montecito
Posted 10.20.2022
Montecito lies behind the sunny California coastal city of Santa Barbara. A golden glow emits over the Pacific Ocean from its star-studded neighborhoo ...
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Magnolia Plantation — Acres of Hallowed Ground
Posted 10.18.2022
Magnolia Plantation was constructed and established by Ambrose LeComte II and his lovely wife Julia Buard all the way back in 1835. However, the earli ...
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Jeffrey Dahmer: Tracking a Monster
Posted 10.17.2022
Jeffrey Dahmer - Do we create monsters because humanity does not like to admit what heinous things we can do to one another? Consuming one of our own, ...
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A Nightmare On Elm Street Was Inspired By This Heinous True Story
Posted 10.16.2022
A Nightmare On Elm Street is Wes Craven's panic-inducing horror flick that left tired teens haunted by the terror that is Freddy Krueger. Wes Craven r ...
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Eloise Psychiatric Hospital
Posted 10.14.2022
This sprawling complex operated from 1839 to early 1982. Starting out as a poor house and farm, it eventually developed into an asylum, sanatorium, an ...
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Haunted Moundsville Penitentiary
Posted 10.13.2022
Prisons are often haunted by the spirits of those who were incarcerated within the walls of the facility that confined them. Whether they seek justice ...
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Morris-Jumel Mansion – A Borough of Haunts
Posted 10.12.2022
Set on a lush, green lawn at the edge of northern Manhattan, the Morris-Jumel Mansion, white and stately, seems charming enough, right? As the oldest ...
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A Twisted History at 10050 Cielo Drive, The Sharon Tate House
Posted 10.11.2022
The beginning was beautiful, a picturesque cottage, the perfect escape for some of Hollywood's biggest names. It sits proudly atop a plateau in the hi ...
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