| Dark Destinations in the News (8/24/07) |
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Dark travel sites in the news include strange happenings in Salem, Massachusetts, Disneyland haunted makeover in Hong Kong, potential discovery of Lovecraft's lost continent of Mu, Area 51 celebrated in Nevada, spiritualist camp in Wisconsin, as well as attractions in Montreal, Hawaii and Philadelphia. These articles appeared today in newspapers and magazines around the world. As always, if you notice an article we missed, please send it to us using the link on the bottom of the page. Many thanks to Tom for all his help!
Salem 'witch,' associate accused of leaving animal remains at stores
CNN reports that arrests have made in a case where someone left behind raccoon body parts on the doorsteps of Angelica of the Angels and the Goddess' Treasure Chest in Salem, Massachusetts back in May, presumably over a feud in the Wiccan community.
Hong Kong Disneyland to transform into an all-new “Dark World” during its Haunted Halloween
An article from Travel Blackboard (Asia Edition) about the creepy changes to take place at Hong Kong Disneyland in late September through the end of October.
Lost world found?
CNN video of divers exploring ruins that some believe to be the lost continent of Mu near Japan. Mu is well known to H.P. Lovecraft fans for its role in the Cthulhu Mythos.
Nevada Day Board announces the theme for 2007 'Mysteries of Nevada - 'Area 51''
The Nevada Day Committee has selected the mysteries of their very own Area 51 as the theme for this year's Nevada Day in Carson City, Nevada according to the Reno Gazette Journal. The Nevada Day celebration runs through October 21-28 and includes parades and activities.
Camp for those who see dead people
Yet another CNN report visits the Wonewoc Spiritualist Camp in Wonewoc, Wisconsin, where self-described mediums congregate every summer.
The Calendar
An calendar of events in Montreal, Canada includes The 31st Montreal World Film Festival, which now features Midnight Slam - a series of horror and cult films, including Rob Zombie's Halloween. Calendar comes courtesy of the Montreal Gazette.
Discover the exotic, hidden treasures of Hawaii
The Today Show explores the many uncommon sights of the islands of Hawaii, including a blurb on the Oahu Ghost Tours.
Top regional attractions
A listing from The Philadelphia Inquirer includes the top attractions of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The listings include the notoriously haunted Eastern State Penitentiary, Edgar Allan Poe National Historical Site where the author formerly lived, as well as The Mutter Museum.
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