Titanic II logo from Blue Star Lines

In 2018, Australia’s Blue Star Line created a lot of headlines with its Titanic II news. Apparently, there was a $500 million financial dispute that had held up construction on the exact replica of the ill-fated ship. However,  in 2018 that had been resolved and construction was once again underway.Continue Reading

Haunting American True Crimes cover

Ever since I can remember, mysteries, true crime, and the law, in general, have fascinated me. When I was in high school, I even intended to go to college and become a lawyer. Junior year of high school I was nominated by a teacher to participate in a sort ofContinue 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

The Curse of Lizzie Borden poster

In 2006 a low-budget horror movie called The Curse of Lizzie Borden was released. Even though it was awful, it was followed up two years later with a sequel, The Curse of Lizzie Borden 2: Prom Night. Because, naturally, a prom-themed horror movie was the only thing that could follow,Continue Reading

U.S. Ghost Adventures Lizzie Borden House New Owners

Are you an enthusiastic ghost hunter or paranormal investigator? Do you have experience giving tours? How’d you’d like to make money putting those skills to work in one of America’s most haunted places? The Lizzie Borden House recently announced they’re hiring for nightly ghost hunts of the house. Earlier thisContinue Reading

Gilchrist County Jail sold with exclamation point

In April I wondered if the haunted Florida jail that was for sale and making headlines galore had already sold. I’m talking about the Gilchrist County Jail, which had been hawked as “certifiably haunted.” (Which poses a problem because there is no such thing as “certifiably haunted.”) Anyway, when IContinue Reading

Collage of newspaper clippings from the devil made me do it case

It turns out that 2021 is not the year of Richard Ramirez and the Cecil Hotel after all. It seemed like it would be at first though, especially because winter started out with multiple documentaries and specials about both. But now summer’s here and the focus has shifted to theContinue Reading

Salem stuffed street witch

Last year one of the most popular and beloved Halloween events, Salem Haunted Happenings, wasn’t quite the same as it had always been. Thanks to our old buddy, old pal COVID-19. But good news, witches! NBC Boston reported that its “scheduled to return in October 2021 after being largely scaledContinue Reading

Screenshot of Azure Hall from US Ghost Adventures during Lizzie Borden podcast interview

Earlier this year, you may have heard how US Ghost Adventures bought the Lizzie Borden House & Museum. Last year I had the pleasure of speaking with Josef Kruger, a project manager for USGA, about some fun things the company was doing at that time. Recently he reached out and askedContinue 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

Steve Shippy and Cindy Kaza in Ed Gein The Real Psycho

Ed Gein: The Real Psycho is a new Shock Docs special that begins streaming on discovery+ on April 9. It features Steve Shippy from Haunting in the Heartland and Cindy Kaza from The Holzer Files investigating Ed Gein’s case, including a few locations his spirit may still roam in Plainfield, Wisconsin.Continue Reading

Time travel tours luggage with clock on top

If you could go back to visit any point in time, what period would you choose? One of the three periods of the Mesozoic Era (Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous)? Or has Jurassic Park ruined such an adventure for you? Maybe something more modern, like the Roaring 20s? The Victorian era? TheContinue Reading