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The Ghost In My Machine

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Graffiti at the Decatur Waterworks ruins

Abandoned: The Colorful Ruins Of The Decatur Waterworks, Georgia

May 6, 2024 by Lucia

Previously: Yongma Land, South Korea. To the northeast of Atlanta, not too far outside of the city proper, lies the city of Decatur, Georgia. It’s not a large city; as of the April 2020 census, it Continue Reading > about Abandoned: The Colorful Ruins Of The Decatur Waterworks, Georgia

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: Abandoned, Georgia, hiking, photography, travel

A sign for Interstate 4 West in Florida

Haunted Road Trip: The I-4 Dead Zone, Florida’s Field Of The Dead

April 8, 2024 by Lucia

Previously: The Manila Film Center. Interstate 4, or I-4, spans just over 132 miles, stretching across the entire state of Florida and connecting Tampa on the western side with Daytona Beach on Continue Reading > about Haunted Road Trip: The I-4 Dead Zone, Florida’s Field Of The Dead

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: Florida, Florida ghosts, haunted history, Haunted Road Trip, haunted roads, haunted travel, history, travel, urban legends

the ruins at paronella park

21 Abandoned Places You Can Actually Visit Around The World

February 12, 2024 by Lucia

Previously: Urban Legend Locations Around The World You Can Find Right On Google Maps. Not all abandoned places are places that actually permit visitors. A lot of urban exploration happens under Continue Reading > about 21 Abandoned Places You Can Actually Visit Around The World

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: Abandoned, abandoned places, dark tourism, travel

The carousel at Yongma Land

Abandoned: The Life, Death, And Second Life Of Yongma Land Amusement Park, Seoul, South Korea

November 20, 2023 by Lucia

Previously: Tanglin Hill Old Brunei Hostel, Singapore. In South Korea, near Manguri Memorial Park on the outskirts of Seoul, there’s an old amusement park. It is, to put it in industry terms, Continue Reading > about Abandoned: The Life, Death, And Second Life Of Yongma Land Amusement Park, Seoul, South Korea

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: Abandoned, abandoned amusement parks, abandoned places, photography, Seoul, South Korea

The Manila Film Center, viewed from afar

Haunted Globetrotting: The Manila Film Center’s Horrifying History, Philippines

August 21, 2023 by Lucia

Previously: Kreischer Mansion, Staten Island, New York. It was supposed to be a grand cinema palace, a tribute to filmmaking that would make the Philippines’ capital city of Manila into a rival Continue Reading > about Haunted Globetrotting: The Manila Film Center’s Horrifying History, Philippines

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: Haunted Globetrotting, haunted travel, history, Manila Film Center, The Philippines

The exterior of Kreischer Mansion in 2009

Haunted Road Trip: Kreischer Mansion’s Cursed Halls, Staten Island, New York

December 12, 2022 by Lucia

Previously: The Tanglin Hill Old Brunei Hostel, Singapore. (CW: Suicide, homicide.) On New York’s Staten Island, in the area now known as Charleston, but once called Kreischerville, there’s a Continue Reading > about Haunted Road Trip: Kreischer Mansion’s Cursed Halls, Staten Island, New York

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: dark tourism, haunted house, haunted houses, Haunted Road Trip, haunted travel, New York, Staten Island

A road and an abandoned building at the old hostel

Abandoned: The Spectres Of The Tanglin Hill Old Brunei Hostel, Singapore

September 5, 2022 by Lucia

Previously: Discovery Island, Disney World. In Singapore, in the well-to-do district of Tanglin, there’s a ruin hiding right in plain sight: The abandoned Tanglin Hill Old Brunei Hostel. True, you Continue Reading > about Abandoned: The Spectres Of The Tanglin Hill Old Brunei Hostel, Singapore

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: Abandoned, abandoned places, photography, Singapore, urban exploration, urbex

The cover of Dangerous Games To Play In The Dark by Lucia Peters

Happy 3rd Birthday, ‘Dangerous Games To Play In The Dark!’ + A Fun Fall Giveaway

September 2, 2022 by Lucia

Guess what, friends? Tomorrow — Sept. 3 — is Dangerous Games To Play In The Dark’s third birthday! Originally published by Chronicle Books on Sept. 3, 2019, my dark and eerie little baby is now Continue Reading > about Happy 3rd Birthday, ‘Dangerous Games To Play In The Dark!’ + A Fun Fall Giveaway

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