Saratoga County Homestead from Facebook page

Just a couple of days ago I had a Twitter exchange with Courtney from The Ghoul Guide about the Saratoga County Homestead in Providence, New York. I’d tweeted a general question asking whoever saw it, “Where’s your haunted happy place?” The Ghoul Guide responded with a photo of herself inContinue Reading

Tennessee Welcome sign

Is the small town of Harriman poised to become Tennessee’s next haunted hot spot for ghost hunters? Perhaps. WVLT in Knoxville reported the owners of the Haunted Old South Pittsburg Hospital Paranormal Research Center have recently leased the old Roane Medical Center building in Harriman. That’s exciting for paranormal investigatorsContinue Reading

Harridan Vodka Paranormal Reserve

Ageing spirits of the alcoholic variety in haunted places? What might that do them? “Them” being the alcohol but maybe it has some effect on the restless spirits too? These are but two of the many questions I have about Harridan Vodka’s Paranormal Reserve. According to ComicBook, before Harridan’s ParanormalContinue Reading

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

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

Collage of haunted places on Independence Missouri's Paranormal Path

Missouri is no stranger to haunted places. In fact, some of them have even been investigated on paranormal shows, such as when Amy and Adam from Kindred Spirits went to the Belvoir Winery & Inn in Liberty, Missouri. Steve and Amy from The Dead Files have investigated several private homes inContinue Reading

Destination Fear at Old Hospital on College Hill

Destination Fear fans may recognize the Old Hospital on College Hill from one of its episodes. (Specifically, season 2 episode 15.) WYMT reported that the haunted hospital in West Virginia is being “resurrected” as a tourist attraction and celebrating its grand opening this month! For those of us who didn’tContinue Reading

Discovery plus collage of paranormal shows

I knew about some of the paranormal titles launching on discovery+ when the new streamer went live on January 4, 2021. However, I was confused. Even though it was touting itself as the “greatest collection of real-life entertainment” and claiming that when it launched it would have “the largest-ever contentContinue Reading

Historic Jefferson Hotel exterior at night

Is the Historic Jefferson Hotel one of the most haunted hotels in America? It’s para-friendly new owners think so and are on a quest to make it one of the most recognized haunted hotels in the world. They’ve even trademarked the moniker “the World’s Most Haunted Hotel.” Recently, The MarshallContinue Reading

Chelsea and Dakota Laden in Nopeming Sanatorium

“So you’re taking me to a place you wouldn’t even go in during the daytime?” Chelsea Laden asked her brother, Dakota, when she realized the first stop on their second season haunted road trip was the Nopeming Sanatorium. As Dakota explains during the episode –as well as during the conversationContinue Reading

Destination Fear's camera operator Alex Schroeder with paranormal explorers Dakota Laden, Chelsea Laden and Tanner Wiseman

Haunt Jaunts got to talk haunted road trips with Dakota Laden, Chelsea Laden, and Tanner Wiseman from Travel Channel’s Destination Fear about the second season of their show. I also had a chance to screen the first episode of season 2, where the trio heads to the Nopeming Sanatorium –in the deadContinue Reading

Destination Fear's camera operator Alex Schroeder with paranormal explorers Dakota Laden, Chelsea Laden and Tanner Wiseman

Buckle up for another fright-fueled season of Travel Channel’s Destination Fear, a haunted road trip turned terrifying sleepover. It’s back for another season starting Wednesday, April 29 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. Brother and sister duo, Dakota Laden and Chelsea Laden, and best friend Tanner Wiseman, along with camera operator AlexContinue Reading