Halloween has at long last arrived! For those of us in the Mid-Atlantic, there’s no shortage of enticing endeavors to get into, in the spirit of the season. From family-friendly trick-or-treat/trunk-or-treating events to a host of parties and other happy happenings, there are even several notable ghost tours, paranormal investigations, and haunted hotel/inn stays to … Continue reading Historic Haunted Hotspots Throughout Delaware
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The Haunted History Behind Now-Abandoned Lake Shawnee Amusement Park
The Halloween season is a time when many well-known amusement parks across the country get into the act of running themed promotional events and special offers. But there is at least one creepy contender that has no trouble standing on its own, sans elaborate advertising and fanfare, where spookiness is concerned. In fact, the rides … Continue reading The Haunted History Behind Now-Abandoned Lake Shawnee Amusement Park
The Story of Moll Dyer—Resident Witch of Leonardtown, Maryland
That overly sensationalized, albeit fictionalized, account about the Blair Witch in Burkittsville often steals the limelight when most folks think of Maryland as having had a resident witch from long ago. Yet, sifting through history, you will find a fair share of locally documented witch accounts rooted in more foundational credibility. Credit: Wikimedia Commons While … Continue reading The Story of Moll Dyer—Resident Witch of Leonardtown, Maryland
Your Guide to Family-Friendly Frights and Delights in Delaware
The Halloween season presents an array of endeavors to enjoy throughout Delaware in the weeks ahead. What’s even better is that many of the happy Halloween happenings are family-friendly and suitable for every age. From parties and parades to festivities and activities, here’s a guide to lighthearted frights and delights throughout Delaware this weekend and … Continue reading Your Guide to Family-Friendly Frights and Delights in Delaware