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Some theorize that ghost stories give women a chance to get justice that escaped them in their life.
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Our Favorite Ghost Stories of 2023

From haunted grocery stores to ancient demons on TikTok, it was a great year for supernatural exploration.
Sam O'Brien January 4, 2024
St. Augustine, Florida

St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum

One of the oldest, tallest, and most haunted lighthouses in America.
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8 Supernatural Spots You Can Only Find in Northern Kentucky

Indulge your proclivity for the paranormal and explore the mystifying side of the Bluegrass State.
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11 Places Where Dolls Are a Frightening Sight

We're not in the toy aisle anymore.
Jonathan Carey October 27, 2023
Is it a ghost or a gas leak? Scientists are trying new ways to explore what makes a place seem haunted.
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A Haunted Chamber, a Quivering Blade, and Other Spooky Science Experiments

Could infrasound, electromagnetic blips, gas leaks, and mold explain why some places just give us the creeps?
Kate Golembiewski October 26, 2023
Gardner, Massachusetts

S.K. Pierce Mansion

This historic Victorian mansion is allegedly so haunted that a signed waiver is required to enter.
Quincy, Massachusetts

USS Salem

The world's only surviving heavy cruiser has a haunting history.
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Podcast: The Stanley Hotel

We explore the hotel that some paranormal investigators call the most active haunted location in the world.
In 2018, artist Marisela Barrera fielded calls as San Antonio's ghostly Donkey Lady.
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Why Are There So Many Female Ghosts?

Female ghosts seem to dominate the afterlife. Whether the spirits are real or not, the reasons for the disparity could be revealing.
Nathaniel Scharping October 6, 2023
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A Spooky Tour Across Northern Ireland

Step into the unknown—if you dare.
Jonathan Carey September 29, 2023
Somerset, Kentucky

Paranormal Roadtripper's Nightmare Gallery

The collection of a paranormal investigator who traveled the country collecting haunted items and stories.
Initially, Gef said he was a weasel, but later corrected himself and said he was, in fact, the ghost of a dead mongoose.
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The Bizarre, True Story of Gef the Talking Mongoose

Oh, and Gef was a ghost too.
Steven Tucker August 31, 2023
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The Ghosts that Haunt Tonopah

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Haunted Curiosity Cabinet
DeLand, Florida

The Haunted Antique Shop and Paranormal Museum

A spirited shopping experience.
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The Spirited Histories of Nevada’s Most Haunted Hotels

Because ghosts were people, too.
Monroe, Connecticut

Grave of Ed and Lorraine Warren

Visit the grave of America's most prominent paranormal investigators and self-proclaimed demonologists.
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Podcast: Blurred Lines with Stacy Horn

Where does science end?
The Podcast Team March 16, 2023
Armed with experts, psychics, and equipment, singer-songwriter Kesha went ghost hunting in one of America's most haunted places.
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Why a Popstar Wanted to Go Ghost Hunting

Haunted places have a lot to tell us about ourselves.
Kesha October 27, 2022