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The Ghost In My Machine

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Creepypasta Of The Week: “In Residence”

September 11, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: "The Thing In The Mirror." Published to the Creepypasta Wiki in 2015, Elliot Cowling’s story “In Residence”… isn’t quite a haunted house story. It’s also not quite a home invasion Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “In Residence”

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: creepypasta, Creepypasta of the Week, Elliot Cowling, haunted house, haunted houses, home invasion, In Residence

Haunted Road Trip: The Hex Murder House, York County, Pennsylvania

March 18, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: The Screaming Tunnel Of Niagara Falls. Officially, the hollow is called Spring Valley County Park — but that’s not the name by which many locals of York County, Pa. know it. More Continue Reading > about Haunted Road Trip: The Hex Murder House, York County, Pennsylvania

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: haunted house, haunted houses, haunted places, Haunted Road Trip, Hex Murder House, hexerei, John Blymire, murder, murders, Nelson Rehmeyer, powwow

Unresolved: The Moving Mannequins Of The John Lawson House

December 3, 2018 by Lucia

Previously: The Redhead Murders. For at least 10 years — possibly longer — the John Lawson House, which is located at 9A Main Street in New Hamburg/Wappinger Falls, New York, was known for a Continue Reading > about Unresolved: The Moving Mannequins Of The John Lawson House

Filed Under: Places, Tales Tagged With: haunted houses, John Lawson House, mannequin, New Hamburg, New York, Poughkeepsie, travel, Unresolved, unresolved mysteries, Wappinger Falls

Marsh-Edwards House

So, About That Time I Stayed Overnight At An Extremely Haunted House…

October 30, 2018 by Lucia

Update: Unfortunately, the Weld Street Inn closed in 2021. It was sold to a new owner on Jan. 31, 2022. Two weeks ago, I got the chance to do something really cool for my Continue Reading > about So, About That Time I Stayed Overnight At An Extremely Haunted House…

Filed Under: News, Places Tagged With: announcements, ghosts, haunted houses, Maine, Marsh-Edwards House, travel, Weld Street Inn

A large, old mansion

Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Chimera House

October 10, 2018 by Lucia

Previously: The Carmen Winstead Chain Letter. Type: UB (Unknowable Building). Period/location of origin: Unknown. Reports of subject date back to at least 1987 in Dallas, Texas; however, it has Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Chimera House

Filed Under: Encyclopaedia Tagged With: Chimera House, Encyclopaedia of the Impossible, haunted attractions, haunted houses, NoEnd House, UB, urban legends

Sauer Castle

Haunted Road Trip: The Myths And Legends Of Sauer Castle, Kansas City

August 6, 2018 by Lucia

Previously: The Island Of The Dolls. (CW: Suicide.) The castle sits on Shawnee Road just a mile or so from the Kansas River, with views that are, as they say, to die for: If you stand at the Continue Reading > about Haunted Road Trip: The Myths And Legends Of Sauer Castle, Kansas City

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: haunted houses, Haunted Road Trip, Kansas, Sauer Castle

A large, white, three-story house with balconies

The Haunted House That Never Was: The Congelier Mansion Of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

July 9, 2018 by Lucia

Previously: How To Be A Nanny In A Haunted House. It’s often spoken of as one of the most haunted houses in America — and it’s no wonder that it is: The things that are said to have gone on in the Continue Reading > about The Haunted House That Never Was: The Congelier Mansion Of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: Congelier Mansion, debunk, haunted houses, history, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, travel

Haunted Road Trip: 112 Ocean Avenue, The DeFeo Murders, And The Amityville Horror

March 26, 2018 by Lucia

Previously: Highland Towers, Malaysia. It might just be the most notorious address in America: 112 Ocean Avenue in Amityville, Long Island, New York. But it’s not notorious for just one story; oh Continue Reading > about Haunted Road Trip: 112 Ocean Avenue, The DeFeo Murders, And The Amityville Horror

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: Amityville, Amityville Horror, demons, George Lutz, ghosts, haunted houses, Haunted Road Trip, Kathy Lutz, Long Island, murder, Ronald DeFeo Jr., travel

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