Northern California’s vast landscape is scattered with ghost towns, an omen to past prosperous times. The Black Diamond Mines Preserve is one of these towns, which boomed due to coal mining from 1850 through to the early 1900s. The flourishing town’s success would ultimately come to end, as other means of energy were discovered and cheaper alternatives to California’s coal became accessible. Though these towns are long forgotten, there are still some remnants that display […]
San Francisco, California, USA
Stow Lake is a beloved area of Golden Gate Park. It makes up a crucial part of many San Franciscan’s favorite inner-city escape. The lake does have some darker stories attached to it that have been passed down through generations since the infamous 1906 earthquake that rocked the city from its foundations. Some people say that Golden Gate Park’s Stow Lake is haunted by a mysterious woman. Whilst the legitimacy of her backstory has been […]
San Francisco, California, USA
Amidst the hustle and bustle of downtown San Francisco rests an important omen to the city’s past, having helped shape the artistic city that flourishes today. The Curran Theater was opened in 1922 and has sat within the city’s heart, providing entertainment to San Franciscans ever since. The exterior of the building is adorned with a colorful marquee that has become a recognizable icon within the city. Though the Curran is a beloved landmark, it […]
Zak Bagans, star and host of Ghost Adventures, is a well known figure within the paranormal community. He has had an illustrious career and investigated many of the most haunted places and objects from around the world. Having been a life long devotee to the unexplained, Bagans has accumulated a vast collection of artifacts that are said to be cursed, haunted or linked to many darkly disturbing events throughout history. These artifacts are today displayed […]
Whilst Las Vegas is commonly referred to as Sin City, it could also double as a city of ghosts. Many people make the pilgrimage to Vegas with the intention of trying their luck with gambling, seeing a show, engaging in debauchery or sometimes far more sinister deeds. It seems that the blood-soaked past of Las Vegas may have caught up to it and resulted in numerous hauntings. Here is where you can find the most […]
Below I have compiled a list of Horror Movie Filming Locations you can actually visit in LA. Please be mindful that some of these places are private property – please respect the privacy of their owners and tenants. Nancy’s House Glen’s House John Marshall High School Freddy’s Boiler Room (Inside the Lincoln Heights Jail) Venice Canals (Nancy and Glenn talking about dreams) Westin Hills Psychiatric Hospital (Royce Hall, UCLA campus) Frat House The Witch’s House/Spadena […]
Salem, Massachusetts is an interesting place, synonymous with all things spooky. It is best known for the relatively short time period that its infamous Witch Trials ran for, yet has far more sinister and scary tales to tell. Below is a list of the most haunted places in Salem, which you can visit. A ghost tour of Salem is not complete without a visit to the Old Burying Point Cemetery. This cemetery sits on a […]
San Francisco, California, USA
Angel Island sits calmly in the San Francisco Bay. Often enveloped by the area’s famous fog, this densely vegetated island becomes more eerie for the abandoned buildings scattered across its land. Examining the past of Angel Island is a dark task that brings to light many tragic tales, that not surprisingly make the island one of the most haunted places in California. Majority of the tragedy experienced on Angel Island is related to its years […]