| Dark Destinations in the News (10/6/07) |
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Dark tourist destinations in the news include the International Cryptozoology Museum, haunted spots around Muskoka, the Wakefield Jail, creepy Victorian mansions, a museum in Lyons, New York, the Dumas Brothel, Halloween at the Historic Village at Allaire, ghost tours in England, Texas, Arizona and Illinois, and Halloween around the United States. These articles appeared today in newspapers and magazines around the world and are featured here as a companion to our Dark Destinations. As always, if you notice an article we missed, please send it to us using the link on the bottom of the page.
A man and his (weird) museum
A reporter for The Lewiston Sun Journal visits Loren Coleman's International Cryptozoology Museum in Portland, Maine and previews his upcoming talk at Mass Monster Mash in Watertown, Massachusetts.
Monsters of Monster Mansion
The Daily Mirror explores the infamous inmates and notorious past of the Wakefield Jail in West Yorkshire, England in this article.
Where to go to get your haunt on
Reputed paranormal hot spots around Canada's Muskoka, Ontario area are featured by Globe and Mail, complete with histories and stories of hauntings.
Victorians exude spookiness
The creepiness of Victorian mansions, including a stop at the Lemp Mansion and other similar places in Saint Louis, Missouri, are the subject of this article from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Looking for spirits at the Old Jail
The Museum of Wayne County History in Lyons, New York will be investigated by members of the Wayne Area Ghost Society, who will present their findings at the October History at Night at the museum at the end of the month, according to this article from the Courier Gazette.
Ghost hunters visiting historic building in Butte
KXLF Butte is reporting that local ghost hunters will investigate the Dumas Brothel in Butte, Montana this weekend, searching for the spirit of Elenor Knott who is believed to haunt the property.
Frightful delights scheduled at Allaire
The Asbury Park Press reports on the Halloween happenings at the Historic Village at Allaire in Farmingdale, New Jersey. Events include An Evening With Edgar Allan Poe dramatic readings, Halloween Hay Ride, live presentation of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, and games and prizes at All Hallows Eve In The 1830s.
Take A Dark Journey With Grand Theatre
Huliq did a feature on the Grand Theatre's Ghost Tours, including the upcoming investigation of Derby Gaol in Derby, England.
Ghost Hunters At Heritage Park
KIII Corpus Christi previews the Heritage Park Ghost Tours in Corpus Christi, Texas, with members of Texas Paranormal Spook Central on hand to show their evidence they have collected around the area.
Phantom Flagstaff
A writer from the Arizona Daily Sun goes on the Haunted Flagstaff ghost walking tour around Flagstaff, Arizona.
Guide takes patrons for walk on the scary side
A writer for The State Journal-Register attended the brand new Springfield’s Haunted Dead Walk in Springfield, Illinois.
Ghost hunters wanted
A paranormal investigation by members of the Western Illinois Society for Paranormal Research at the Historic Miner's Institute Theater in Collinsville, Illinois will be open to the general public for those interested in a little ghost hunting, according to this article by the Granite City Press-Record.
Halloween events across USA
Another listing of Halloween events around the nation includes stops in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, and Wisconsin - courtesy of The Charlotte Observer.
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