mysteries

2 min read

• Travel

Wandering through Wallenstein Palace Garden in Prague: the Dripstone Wall

3 years ago Ivan

4 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

Joe Metheny: the serial killer who made his victims into hamburgers.

3 years ago Leo S

4 min read

• Lighthouses of the world

Block Island Southeast Light and Mad Maggie, the ghost who hates men

3 years ago Anya016

5 min read 2

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The ancient pagan origins of Easter

3 years ago Ivan

4 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Some surprising things you (probably) didn’t know about Good Friday

3 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The eternal sleep of Rosalia Lombardo

3 years ago Danijel90

6 min read

• Lighthouses of the world

Big Bay Point Lighthouse – Michigan

3 years ago Anya016

4 min read

• History

The curious history of the Milan area that remained immune to the plague: an eccentric marquis, a witch or simply coal?

3 years ago Anya016

2 min read

• Travel

The White Spring: a dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.

3 years ago Ivan

3 min read

• Abandoned Places

The Truth behind Edmonton’s Haunted Hospital~

3 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The lost children of the Alleghenies (found by a dream)

3 years ago Nathan

4 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Friar’s Bush Graveyard: the big (and grisly) history of the oldest Christian burial ground in Belfast ~

3 years ago Leo S

5 min read

• Myths and Legends

Tomino’s hell: the creepy legend of a cursed poetry.

3 years ago Pavel

2 min read

• Travel

The haunted Fox Tower at Dongbianmen – China

3 years ago Ivan

5 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The last execution in Iceland: a mysterious murder case that’s intrigued a country for nearly 200 years

3 years ago Nathan

2 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

#March 25, 1887: The Rahway murder of the “Unknown Woman”.

3 years ago Nathan

4 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Lee Chapel Cemetery – Virginia, and the county’s grisliest murder

3 years ago Nathan

2 min read

• Travel

Why in Havana a nude woman with a fork mount a rooster?

3 years ago Ivan

4 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel – the splendid “Castle in the Rockies” and all its stories~

3 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Lighthouses of the world

New London Ledge Lighthouse – Connecticut

3 years ago Nathan

6 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

March, 17: It’s St Patrick’s Day!

3 years ago Robin

4 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The curious grave of Sevilla Jones that names her murderer at New Boston Cemetery – New Hampshire

3 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Travel

The Old Man of Storr – Scotland

3 years ago Ivan

2 min read

• Travel

Ponyhenge: a Lincoln field, a herd of hobby horses, and an unsolved mystery!

3 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Travel

Burgruine Gösting: the castle ruins over Graz – Austria

3 years ago Anya016

3 min read

• Abandoned Places

The truth behind the haunted house that fascinates all Bologna – Italy

3 years ago Anya016

2 min read

• Travel

Portland Troll Bridge – Oregon

3 years ago Leo S

4 min read

• Lighthouses of the world

Penfield Reef Lighthouse – Connecticut

3 years ago Nathan

3 min read

• History

#February 16, 1923: A deadly bite, or King Tut’s revenge?

3 years ago Leo S

5 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The dark origins of the fairy tale “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”

3 years ago Pavel

5 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

“Leatherman”: the mystery man who walked along the same path for 30 years

3 years ago Leo S

5 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Inez Clarke, the haunted statue of Chicago’s Graceland Cemetery that lives again whenever there is a thunderstorm

3 years ago Leo S

4 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

“Half-Hangit” Maggie Dickson: the woman who survived the hangman’s noose.

3 years ago Leo S

5 min read

• Lighthouses of the world

Fire Island Lighthouse – history and ghosts!

3 years ago Danijel90

3 min read

• Travel

Snagov Monastery: the island that (allegedly) houses the tomb of Dracula

3 years ago Ivan

4 min read

• History

The Wonders of New York: a Midcentury Map packed with weird local stories

3 years ago Leo S

4 min read

• Abandoned Places

Sostila, the uninhabited village where the road don’t go

3 years ago Anya016

4 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

Amelia Dyer: the Victorian “Baby Farmer” who killed 200 to 400 children

3 years ago Pavel

4 min read

• Abandoned Places

The ruins of the lost city of Nan Madol: a pearl in South Pacific

3 years ago Nathan

3 min read

• Art and Photography

“The Ugly Duchess”: the Enigma of the portrait of a woman deformed by a rare disease (or not?)

3 years ago Adam

4 min read

• Abandoned Places

Poveglia: the “cursed” Venetian island between history and legend.

3 years ago Danijel90

4 min read

• Travel

A visit in Lawang Sewu, The Indonesian “House Of Thousand Doors”

3 years ago Robin