urban legend
Urban legends have captivated us from ancient eras to the modern day; a deep dive into scary lore and 'could be true' tales about Bigfoot, Slender Man, the Suicide Forest and beyond.
A Ghostly Encounter at the Jim Thorpe Inn
The year is 2011 and I'm staying with my parents in a hotel that's supposed to be haunted. My father and I are both firm cynics in the world of the supernatural, but it's with an understandable pause that my mom walks through the grand doorway of the Jim Thorpe Inn.
By Ben Ulansey8 months ago in Horror
The Haunting of the Magic Kingdom
In the heart of Orlando, Florida, the Magic Kingdom stood as a beacon of joy and enchantment. Families flocked to this realm of fairy tales, where animated characters came to life and dreams were made real. But beyond the sparkling veneer of this enchanting kingdom, there existed a hidden, sinister dimension.
By Gonçalo Pizarro8 months ago in Horror
The Collector. Top Story - October 2023. Content Warning.
At 4:57 in the morning, I hit a stranger with my car. Thirty minutes earlier, my best friend Morgan called me in a panic. She ran out of gas and was stranded on her way back from her family's annual Fourth of July party at their cabin up the canyon.
By Savannah Martinez-Uhler8 months ago in Horror
Whispers from the Past: Highland Towers' Eerie Hauntings Unveiled - Part 2
Chapter 3: The Spooky Flute player Inside the unpleasant embroidery of Good country Pinnacles, the tunes of a spooky flautist resound through the passageways and nurseries, projecting a ghostly spell over all who hear them. The legend of the spooky flute player is a story saturated with history, misfortune, and a baffling association with the pinnacle that resists time itself.
By Kyrol Mojikal8 months ago in Horror
NOT FOR SALE
In an effort to come to terms with the surreal events of the past two days and to confirm my own sanity, I am composing this piece. My hope is that by doing so, I can assure myself that I am still anchored in reality and have not completely succumbed to madness.
By Leana Collins8 months ago in Horror
Presidential Phantoms: The Haunted Hotels of U.S. Leaders
The White House and the hotels that have hosted American leaders over the years are not the only places where the country’s rich history is present. It is infused throughout the very walls of these establishments. These hotels have seen times of crisis, sorrow, and victory. The Andrew Jackson Hotel is a prime example of a location where the past lingers in ghostly form among the frightening tales of these old rooms, inviting visitors and history buffs to investigate its haunted legacy.
By Gareth Popovic8 months ago in Horror