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Clinton Road
The most haunted road in the U.S. It’s a long, desolate stretch that makes the ‘ imagination go nuts.” – Local police chief I’ In West Milford, New Jersey the famous and haunted highway, Clinton Road, continues to make people tremble at the very thought of driving through there. Legends of hauntings, the occult, and…
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Lilith “The Mother of Demons” (Chateau des Amerois part 2)
And they wrapped her in Darkness until she became it.” Lilith, also known as, the Night Maiden has been a part of Abrahamic mythology for at least 3,000 years. Part of the etymology of her name comes from “Lilu;” meaning malevolent spirit in Akkadian text. She predates angels, demons, and even Yahweh. The lore of…
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Chateau des Amerois Part 1
The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.” H. P. Lovecraft Rebuilt in 1874-1877 from a fire in 1873, this castle carries a dark and menacing history to this day. The imagery carries with it an intimidating beauty, eerie solitude, and…
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Evil Dead Photo Gallery
Directly from Sam Raimi’s Collection These pictures are of the Evil Dead Museum in Burbank, CA. I was lucky enough to check this out because it is there for a limited time only. As a huge fan of the franchise, this was a fun geek out for me.
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The Whaley House
My new house, when completed, will be the handsomest, most comfortable and convenient place in town or within 150 miles of here.” Thomas Whaley Taking place in Old Town, San Diego, California, the most haunted house in the United States still resides. It was built and owned by Thomas Whaley. I recently got to visit…
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The Monroe Demon House
Most paranormal investigations are fueled by caffeinated beverages of one sort or another.” Richard Estep – Paranormal Author What started out as a small log cabin in the 1880’s, the Monroe house has become a national hotspot for paranormal investigators around the country. But how and why? Located at 218 Monroe Ave in Hartford City,…
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The Demon of Brownsville Road
Hidden deep within these walls, something ethereal lies watching and lurking.” This is a story that begins all the way back to the 1980’s. An All-American family, in New Jersey, were in search of the ideal home to grow up in and create lasting memories. The Kramer family, consisting of Bob, a former army officer,…
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The Dakota
If my mother’s ghost belongs anywhere, it’s here with me.” Lisa Ryan The famous Dakota apartment building located in Manhattan, New York was completed in 1884 by a businessman named Edward Clark. Edward was the President of the Singer Sewing Machine Company. Located at 1 West 72nd St, the neo-Gothic architecture was mimicked from the…
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Origins of Friday the 13th
“paraskavedekatriaphobia”- the fear of Friday the 13th “triskaidekaphobia”- the fear of the number 13 Throughout history, the number 12 has been considered a “complete” or “perfect” number: 12 days of Christmas, 12 months or signs of the Zodiac in a year, 12 labors of Hercules, 12 gods of Olympus, 12 tribes of Israel, even 12…
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Welcome to Helltown, Ohio
A nice place to visit, a better place to live.” Founded in 1758 by Native Americans, Helltown, Ohio seemed as if it was doomed from the beginning. It didn’t take long for the massacres to start; when in 1782 a battle erupted between opposing sides disagreed on siding with colonials. Later it was resettled in…
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Scream VI
What’s your favorite scary movie?” Ghost face So I have had the long awaited experience of seeing the latest addition to the Scream franchise in theaters recently. Scream VI, which did not feature Sidney Prescott for the first time, was quite enjoyable. I’ll admit it was a little weird seeing this franchise continue on without…