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The Ghost In My Machine

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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

A road in the woods

Creepypasta Of The Week: “I Found A Dark And Lonely Road”

January 27, 2021 by Lucia

Previously: “Survival Guide.” It’s a situation in which many of us have found ourselves: Stuck in a traffic jam, noticing a road branching off our main route, and opting to turn off and follow Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “I Found A Dark And Lonely Road”

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: creepypasta, Creepypasta of the Week, haunted roads, I Found A Dark And Lonely Road

A stretch of road with grass on one side and leafy trees on the other. A street sign on a pole to the left reads "Strasburg."

Haunted Road Trip: The Legends Of Michigan’s Knock-Knock Road — Or, More Accurately, Knock-Knock Roads

July 20, 2020 by Lucia

Previously: The Witches of Auckland Domain, New Zealand. Like many states, Michigan has a haunted road among its collection of odd and unusual legends. It’s called Knock-Knock Road, so named for Continue Reading > about Haunted Road Trip: The Legends Of Michigan’s Knock-Knock Road — Or, More Accurately, Knock-Knock Roads

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: Detroit, Grosse Ile, Haunted Road Trip, haunted roads, Knock-Knock Road, Michigan, travel, urban legends

Haunted Road Trip: Shades Of Death Road, Warren County, New Jersey

November 25, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: Hoia Baciu, Romania. Alongside Jenny Jump State Forest in New Jersey’s Warren County lies a road with an ominous name: Shades Of Death Road. Located largely in Great Meadows, New Continue Reading > about Haunted Road Trip: Shades Of Death Road, Warren County, New Jersey

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: crybaby bridge, Ghost Lake, haunted places, Haunted Road Trip, haunted roads, haunted travel, Jenny Jump State Forest, Lenape Lane, New Jersey, Shades Of Death Road, travel, urban legends

A yellow VW Beetle

Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Yellow Volkswagen Of Karak Highway

July 18, 2018 by Lucia

Previously: The Jessica Phenomenon. Type: PV (Phantom Vehicle). Period/location of origin: The location of subject’s origin is Malaysia, somewhere between the city of Kuala Lumpur and the town Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Yellow Volkswagen Of Karak Highway

Filed Under: Encyclopaedia Tagged With: cars, Encyclopaedia of the Impossible, ghost car, haunted highways, haunted roads, Karak Highway, Malaysia, Malaysian urban legends, PV, urban legends, Volkswagen, Yellow Volkswagen

A person walking through Kiyotaki Tunnel at night

Haunted Globetrotting: The Many Spirits Of Kiyotaki Tunnel, Japan

July 12, 2017 by Lucia

Welcome to Haunted Globetrotting, an international version of the United States-based Haunted Road Trip feature I run here at The Ghost In My Machine from time to time. Now that we've been at it for a Continue Reading > about Haunted Globetrotting: The Many Spirits Of Kiyotaki Tunnel, Japan

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: Haunted Globetrotting, haunted roads, Japan, Japanese ghosts, Japanese urban legends, travel

a blurry road at night

The Most Dangerous Games: 11 Miles

February 6, 2017 by Lucia

Previously: Japanese New Year Ritual. Ritual pastas tend to fall into two camps: Games you read about because they’re good stories, and games you read about because it seems like you might actually Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: 11 Miles

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: 11 miles, games you shouldn't play, haunted roads, The Most Dangerous Games

Haunted Road Trip: Boy Scout Lane, Stevens Point, Wisconsin

December 28, 2015 by Lucia

Previously: The Morgan-Monroe State Forest. In Stevens Point, Wisconsin, there’s a stretch of road that runs through the woods. It is unpaved, with little around it to recommend itself. But many Continue Reading > about Haunted Road Trip: Boy Scout Lane, Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: Boy Scout Lane, ghosts, Haunted Road Trip, haunted roads, Wisconsin

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