Bride Starring in haunted historic Southern hotel

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The walls of some historic hotels forever encapsulate echoes of bygone weddings, including ones that never took place. Historic Hotels of America lists several haunted historic hotels with such stories, but we’re going to concentrate on the ones where Southern ghost brides roam. Whether they were jilted at the alterContinue Reading

The Myers House NC Spookhouse Theater movie screen with Michael Myers holding a knife in front of it

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The Myers House NC throws a big Halloween bash every year, but check out this exciting post on Instagram that I spotted: View this post on Instagram   I’m excited to finally announce SPOOKHOUSE THEATER! This has been a long time in the making and a dream come true forContinue Reading

Rhode Island Conjuring House The Farm on Round Top Road

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This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here.  Did you know there are two “Conjuring” houses? So to speak. Zak and crew investigated the Rhode Island farmhouse that inspired the Conjuring movies for their Halloween special, Ghost Adventures: Curse of the Harrisville Farmhouse. But there’s also the house thatContinue Reading

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One of the weird dates I have listed on the Weird Holidays & Observances page is October 19: Michael Myers Birthday. You know, the homicidal maniac in the Halloween movie franchise? “He has a birthday?” you may be wondering. (I know I did when I learned about it.) According toContinue Reading

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This is a guest contribution from Vanessa Bermudez. Learn more about her in the About the Contributor section below. There are plenty of haunted hot spots throughout the United States, but some locations have a deeper history that expands beyond their paranormal instances. These five plantations are believed to be inhabitedContinue Reading

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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

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  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

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I’ve posted yet another topic under HJ’s FB Discussions: “Do you feel haunted places in your area are underrated?“ It was inspired by conversations I’ve had on Twitter with people like @Thor_2000, @JenBlaney, and most recently @BoyEatsGurl. Thor was probably the first one to really start it. Ever since I’veContinue Reading

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I’m really excited to introduce my next interview subject(s): husband and wife writing team Joyce and Jim Lavene. Talk about a prolific pair! They’re newest book is A Timely Vision. I think you’ll understand why it interested me based on my questions below. For those who may not be familiarContinue Reading

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I didn’t include this with yesterday’s Haunts with Heart listing because it was getting a little long, and I felt this one had enough to warrant it’s own post. Thanks goes to Connie Nelson, the Communications/Public Relations Director for Wilmington/Cape Fear Coast Convention & Visitors Bureau, who was nice enoughContinue Reading