Tag: horror

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 →

These Films Were Set in the State of Delaware

Oscar Week is once again upon us. If you’re an aficionado of Hollywood movies, you’re likely attuned to the fact that some film settings are far more hyperbolic than others. Plots that take place in cities like Los Angeles or New York, for instance, can be pretty cliché if we’re being honest.  On the flip … Continue reading These Films Were Set in the State of Delaware →

Where to Experience ‘Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics’ Candlelight Concerts

Does the spooky season fill you with a craving for creepy classics? You’re not alone; this is the time of year when many folks are likely to indulge in classic monster movie marathons, which tend to be featured more frequently on television all October.  Credit: Wikimedia Commons For music lovers, particularly those of orchestral classics, … Continue reading Where to Experience ‘Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics’ Candlelight Concerts →

Perusing Poe Sites in Baltimore

Today, October 7, marks the anniversary of the death of the famed international genius and writer of many macabre masterpieces, Edgar Allan Poe. When you pair that with this being Halloween month, you can easily see plenty of “Poe”tential for enjoying eerie events and endeavors related to the literary great and some of his most … Continue reading Perusing Poe Sites in Baltimore →