HAUNTED PLACES

TRAVEL
Spooky Haunts In and Around Pittsburgh
By Tre Harrington, Contributor
Freelance writer at NonperfectParenting.com
Fall is officially here, and you know what that means...Halloween! it is time for the ghosts and ghouls to come out and frolic. Want to know where you have the best chance of finding something spooky in Pittsburgh? Keep reading and bundle up while you are out searching for your next haunt.
A viral video shows a single swing being tossed around at a Rhode Island park, leading some to suggest that it's the work of a ghost.
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WEIRD NEWS
'Haunted swing' Forces Terrified Family From Playground
By Nina Golgowski
“We’re at the playground, and the kids don’t want to go anymore because look at this s—t,” dad says.
HOME & LIVING
If the World Ended Today, It Would Look Like This Abandoned U.S. Town
By SEPH LAWLESS, Contributor
Published Author, Activist, Explorer and Photojournalist Seph ...
The EPA refers to it as the most toxic place in America, but it's better known as Picher, Oklahoma. The apocalyptic theatrical landscape serves as a rather cryptic backdrop to this once thriving American city, a constant reminder of what happens when mankind doesn't respect nature and the environment.
COLLEGE
Millennials and Spirituality: The Religion Professor as Secret Agent, a.k.a. Danger Man
By John Stroup, Contributor
Chavanne Prof. of Religion, Rice U.; Christianity & cultural p...
I hope to explore the self-understanding I have gradually and painfully accumulated over the years, and what this has meant
This Oct. 13, 2014, photo shows cellblock 12 at Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia. The penitentiary took in its first inmate in 1829, closed in 1971 and reopened as a museum in 1994. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Matt Rourke/AP
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The Most Haunted Places In The U.S.
By Suzy Strutner
Get in the "spirit." 👻
FOOD & DRINK
25 Best Towns for Trick-or-Treating
By The Daily Meal, Contributor
All things food and drink
Halloween, in particular, is the time of year when communities combine their creative geniuses to produce the spookiest, creepiest, and most festive events possible. It isn't simply about finding the perfect costume and collecting the best candy.
TRAVEL
4 Haunted Hotels We Dare You To Stay At
By Conde Nast Traveler, Contributor
Conde Nast Traveler
More from Condé Nast Traveler: See the rest of Haunted Hotels that Will Keep You Up at Night on CNTraveler.com The 25 Most
POST 50
Ghosts
By Tom Cramer, Contributor
Late Boom, Early X
Personally I progressed from being terrified of the ghosts, to being convinced there is no such thing, to being open to the possibility that ghosts -- the translucent trace of a poor soul unaware of their own departure -- are very real.
WEIRD NEWS
Visit a Real Haunted Location This Halloween, the Feds Can Help
By Alejandro Rojas, Contributor
Writer, blogger, video and podcast host.
Halloween is a great time to visit your local haunted locations. I am sure your neighborhood ghost will appreciate it. In fact, ghosts might moan just to dramatically make it known they are bored, just like your kids do.
WEIRD NEWS
Five Great Ghost Video News Reports (VIDEO)
By Alejandro Rojas, Contributor
Writer, blogger, video and podcast host.
Ghost stories haunt the headlines during the Halloween season. However, eerie stories of paranormal activity are covered throughout the year, especially if they are particularly strange.
ENTERTAINMENT
These 6 Creepy, Abandoned Islands Are Definitely NOT Suitable For Your Vacation
Don’t let Hawaii or Tahiti fool you: islands are scary. For every tropical paradise, there’s some Shutter Island or Island
TRAVEL
This Key West Bar Is an Ex-Morgue With Bodies Still Buried in It
By Roadtrippers, Contributor
Travel local.
Not only was the building used as Key West's first morgue, it was also the location of the infamous "Hanging Tree," which was responsible for hanging 16 pirates and one woman who had stabbed her husband and two children to death. Ghost hunters claim she haunts the bar to this day.
TRAVEL
If You're Scared of Ghosts (Like I Am!), This Might Be Too Creepy for You
By Erin Ruberry, Contributor
Writer and editor
When a historic attraction has been featured on a show called Most Haunted and gets its own WikiHow entry for "How to Survive a Trip to Mary King's Close," you're guaranteed a pretty spooky experience.
TRAVEL
Travel With the Dead: Visiting the World's Spookiest Cemeteries For Halloween
By Julia Pond, Contributor
Managing Editor, Trip.com
Travelers looking for something authentically creepy should note that a slew of blood-chilling haunts exist right below their feet in the form of the world's spookiest cemeteries. Plunge into an inspiring mix of history, sculpture and creepy fun.
TRAVEL
4 Haunted Bars to Visit This Halloween
By Clint Lanier and Derek Hembree, Contributor
Spirit writers and authors of Bucket List Bars: Historic Saloo...
Where better to spend this spooky holiday than a place where you can simultaneously tie one on while listening for strange noises. And when you eventually hear them, you'll always wonder if it was the booze or the spirits (meaning ghosts, not hooch).
TRAVEL
The 25 Spookiest Places Around the World
By Viator, Contributor
Tours and activities around the world
These destinations retain their spooky reputation all year-round, so even if only one of them makes the cut for October 31st this year, you can still turn the rest into a frightening world tour if you want.
TRAVEL
Haunted Hotels: Get Spooked for Halloween
By Oyster.com, Contributor
The Hotel Tell-All
Forget the haunted house. Those looking for a ghostly encounter this Halloween can get up close and personal with departed spirits in the luxury of a hotel room. Because who says you shouldn't have room service while you're feeling spooked?
WEDDINGS
Most Haunted Wedding Venues in the USA
By Bridal Guide, Contributor
Bridal Guide has all the How-To-for-I-Do you can handle! Wheth...
Searching for a spooky spot to tie the knot? Give your guests the thrill of a lifetime at one of these extraordinary venues.
DC
62 Percent of Americans Would Consider Buying a Haunted Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Leslie Piper, Contributor
Realtor.com consumer housing specialist
Though buyers may be reluctant to purchasing a home that is haunted, the novelty of living in a haunted home does appeal to some.
TRAVEL
America's Most Haunted Places (PHOTOS)
By Travel + Leisure, Contributor
TravelandLeisure.com
Ghost hunting has become big business, with paranormal experts offering as evidence dark shadows and orbs of light caught on film, recordings of strange noises and unexplained temperature drops. Get ready to conjure some spirits at these haunted places.
TRAVEL
An Abandoned, Believed Haunted, NASA Launch Site You Can Actually Visit
By Roadtrippers, Contributor
Travel local.
Launch Complex-34 is a decommissioned launch site at Cape Canaveral believed to be haunted by the ghosts of three astronauts who tragically died there on January 27, 1967. To this day, some NASA employees claim to hear screams and an overall dark feeling when near the pad.
TRAVEL
Yes, These Theaters Are Haunted!
By Budget Travel, Contributor
Your source for vacation inspiration, travel deals, and expert...
Maybe it's just because the buildings are old and creaky, maybe it's because we expect our emotions to get cranked up to 11 when we walk into a performance space, but these 10 theaters all come with at least one resident spirit.
TRAVEL
An Abandoned Adventure Is In Your Own Backyard (PHOTOS)
Lewis House (also known as the Spring House) is the only Frank Lloyd Wright home built in Florida, and is also in the process
AOL
'Ghost Adventures': Something Grabs Nick Groff
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