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Philosophy
fromApaonline
14 hours ago

The Trouble With Ghost Hunting

The Whaley House in Old Town San Diego, built in 1856, is widely considered America’s most haunted house due to deaths and reported ghostly experiences.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
5 days ago

35 Most Haunted Places in the World-Spooky Castles, Creepy Islands, and Eerie Hotels Included

Numerous real-world locations worldwide—hotels, castles, lighthouses, and ships—have long-standing reputations for ghosts and offer tours or overnight stays.
fromMission Local
1 week ago

An SF ghost tour with history and spooks

The result was the San Francisco Ghost Hunt, a 90-minute evening-based walk from Japantown to Pacific Heights that combines local history with staged effects to highlight the literal and figurative spirits of the city. It covers deceased figures like Mary Ellen Pleasant and Gertrude Atherton, as well as the historic Majestic Hotel, where the tour usually ends. Some of this year's October tours conclude with a walkthrough of the Majestic's infamous Room 407, purported home of the specter "Lady Lisa".
San Francisco
History
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
1 week ago

Could Jim Bowie's spirit really haunt a hotel built on the Alamo battlefield?

Alamo ghost stories are entrenched local lore and a tourist attraction despite uncertain evidence of actual hauntings.
Travel
fromScary Mommy
1 week ago

Haunted Travel Is Having A Moment

Paranormal tourism in the U.S. is rising, with ghost tours and historic haunted hotels increasingly popular, driven by social trends, human connection, and confronting mortality.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

The most haunted building in every US state

Haunted homes in the US drive significant paranormal tourism revenue, boosting local economies while some historically dark properties remain private or off-limits.
US news
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

West Virginia's Eerie 'Paranormal Trail' Is Back With 4 New Sites-and It's Full of Haunted History

West Virginia's Paranormal Trail now features 21 haunted sites, adding four new destinations including theaters, a cavern, and historic locations rich with folklore.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 years ago

The Haunted Houses of Airbnb: Desert Ghost Towns, Paranormal Activity, and the Spirits of Soldiers

Historic Airbnb properties across the U.S. are promoted and experienced as haunted stays, offering guests paranormal encounters in preserved, character-rich rentals.
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