With the arrival of October, many people are inspired to seek out spooky sights. While some might be satisfied with haunted houses and hayrides, others are inclined to seek out real-life ghost stories.You might be familiar with haunted buildings or locations made famous by articles, books, TV shows or movies, such as The Stanley Hotel, which inspired Stephen King's "The Shining," or "The...
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Whether by nature or by human contamination, some locations on this planet are unsuitable for living or even deadly for humans to inhabit.Certain areas can’t sustain life due to lack of water, food or oxygen, while others’ supply has been contaminated by toxins. Others are too remote to reach, which is why many parts of our world remain unexplored or hidden from modern civilization.No...
Of all the historic sites to see and tourist attractions to visit in America, ghost towns may be the most enthralling. They are a haunting — and sometimes haunted — reminder of a past nearly forgotten.While many ghost towns came to be after the Gold Rush ended and mining camps were abandoned, others were forced to dissipate as larger cities sprang up nearby.During the 19th-century hundreds...
It may be a fairly young country in relation to the rest of the world, but America is super-haunted. Not only was it built on ancient burial grounds, but its sordid past of violence, slavery, and medical experimentation also has led to some emotional spirits with unfinished business, trapped on Earth for the rest of their days to haunt and terrify entire towns and cities from coast to coast.The...
The U.S. has a lot to offer every season of the year. But the fall brings out something else, especially on small towns. Many people simply want to experience the tranquility and charm of an old-fashioned town where hustle and bustle are non-existent, surrounded by the most picturesque panoramas possible.Places with few inhabitants are worth putting on one’s radar not only because big crowds...
When was the last time you looked up and hoped to see stars? It’s amazing that nowadays people have to travel to specific places to be able to see clear dark skies.Light pollution is usually the culprit, especially if you live in a big city. It is such a big factor that some places have even adopted outdoor lighting regulations or installed materials to block out some light.While you might...
How would you like to quit your job and travel around the world, checking off one bucket list destination each month? Dream vacations don’t have an age; most people want to explore the world all the time, if given the chance.However, the general perception is that you’ll actually be able to afford them when have some disposable income, which usually occurs after a person’s 30s. Many...
