mysteries

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• Lighthouses of the world

Seul Choix Point Lighthouse on Lake Michigan: the haunted lighthouse

4 days ago Leo S

4 min read

• Myths and Legends

The creepy legend of Tate’s Hell Swamp and the curse of the Native American Medicine Man

1 week ago Leo S

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• People, mysteries and stories

Lluvia de Peces: Honduras’ yearly rain of fish

2 weeks ago Robin

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The curious story of the grave of XYZ of Deep River, Connecticut

3 weeks ago Leo S

7 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Ringing of the bluebells: discover obscure folklore around these popular little flowers

1 month ago Leo S

3 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries
• Travel

The story behind Brattleboro Retreat, with its tower, cemetery and ghosts

2 months ago Leo S

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• Myths and Legends

Bunyip: Australia’s Mysterious Amphibian Monster

2 months ago Nathan

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• Myths and Legends

Kópakonan, the Seal Woman of Faroe Islands

2 months ago Leo S

4 min read

• Myths and Legends

Nachzehrers: the shroud eating Vampires of German Folklore

2 months ago Pavel

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Putim Ossuary and the mystery of tricorn hat

2 months ago Pavel

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Anna Ravenel, Edgar Allan Poe and the Unitarian Church Graveyard

2 months ago Leo S

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Hollywood Cemetery: the final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

3 months ago Leo S

5 min read

• Myths and Legends

Huldufolk: the elusive Hidden People of Iceland

3 months ago Adam

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• Travel

The Mouth of Truth: if a liar puts his hand inside its mouth, he will lose it.

3 months ago Danijel90

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• Travel

Creole House Inn on St. Ann – a pearl in New Orleans French Quarter

4 months ago Leo S

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• Travel

Fyvie Castle: history, ghosts, weeping stones and curses

4 months ago Leo S

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• Travel

The Devil’s Column: a gateway to hell in Milan’s city center

4 months ago Anya016

3 min read

• Travel

Stirling Castle and its trapped souls

4 months ago Danijel90

2 min read

• Travel

Fosse Dionne: France’s (unsolved) ancient underground mystery

5 months ago Robin

3 min read

• Abandoned Places

Dode: the village that was abandoned after the Black Death

5 months ago Leo S

4 min read

• History

The casket girls and the vampires of New Orleans

6 months ago Leo S

4 min read

• Travel

The ghosts of New Orleans’ St. Louis Cathedral

7 months ago Leo S

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• People, mysteries and stories

The curious story of Witch’s Ladder

7 months ago Anya016

7 min read

• History

The “Witch Cake” – a 1600s forgotten recipe you probably won’t try

7 months ago Leo S

4 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The mystery of the mummified bishop and the stillborn fetus in his coffin

7 months ago Nathan

5 min read

• History

The insane, inconclusive truth behind Rat Kings, the grotesque tangled Super-Rodents

7 months ago Leo S

4 min read

• Travel

The Old Fairy Bridge of the Isle of Man (and how to find it)

7 months ago Leo S

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• Myths and Legends

White deer in myths and legends

8 months ago Leo S

4 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Buried under a boulder: the grave of Meg Shelton, the Woodplumpton Witch

8 months ago Leo S

2 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Matthew Hassal, Isle of Man Vampire

8 months ago Leo S

2 min read

• Travel

“The Lost XVII”: a missing Roman legion was recreated in sculpture along a Scottish cycling route

8 months ago Nathan

5 min read

• Myths and Legends

The Sluagh: Celtic spirits of the unforgiven dead

8 months ago Leo S

2 min read

• Lighthouses of the world

A visit to the St. Simons Island Light, Georgia

8 months ago Leo S

4 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Piscatawaytown Burial Ground and the witch of Edison

8 months ago Leo S

2 min read

• Travel

The river that turns On and Off: the spring that breaths!

9 months ago Robin

3 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The grave of ‘The Great Lafayette’ and his beloved dog in Edinburgh’s Piershill Cemetery

9 months ago Ivan

3 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Grave of Midnight Mary: the final resting place of a New Haven urban legend

9 months ago Leo S

3 min read

• Lighthouses of the world

Oregon’s Heceta Head Lighthouse and its stories

9 months ago Leo S

3 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Theodore “Fodor” Glava: the vampire of Lafayette

9 months ago Leo S

3 min read

• Travel

The Well of Barhout: Yemen’s mysterious Well of Hell

9 months ago Robin

4 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Charlotte M. Sitton: the “The Crying Woman” of Adelaida Cemetery, California

9 months ago Leo S

2 min read

• Travel

Cono de Arita: Argentina’s mysterious natural pyramid

10 months ago Robin