A Drift on the Darksyde

It was growing late on that windswept, rainy Saturday night; cell reception was spotty at best and we had to make a decision which haunt to hit after departing the Corpse Barn Shock Haunt. The original plan had us heading…
A Celebration of Horror and Halloween
A Celebration of Horror and Halloween

It was growing late on that windswept, rainy Saturday night; cell reception was spotty at best and we had to make a decision which haunt to hit after departing the Corpse Barn Shock Haunt. The original plan had us heading…

The skies were clear and dry on Saturday night and what an evening of haunting it was at Wiard’s Orchard in Ypsilanti. I brought my delightfully strange sister-in-law, Madison, along for the nocturnal adventure that saw us survive backwood moonshiners…

What an action-packed, surreal experience the Cleveland Turn N’ Burn proved to be. It was difficult to pass areas like Toledo, Fremont and Elyria with the knowledge that old favorites and untapped horrors were within shouting distance but we were…

The air bristles, the approaching night beckons. John and I are to leave shortly for a haunt excursion not soon to be forgotten. In 2012 we witnessed a highly memorable outbreak of the dead at Bloodview and on this night…

I’m flying solo without a net in episode #005 of Horrorlust Radio. In the fifth episode of Horrorlust Radio, I talk about the haunted attractions I’ve visited thus far and those I aim to tour before the 2014 Halloween season is…

This entry chronicles a memorable visit to Chainsaw Creek which was located in Toledo, Ohio. It was one of the earliest, if not the first, experience we ever had at a multi-attraction venue. County Morgue, one of the four attractions…

It was a gloomy night as we departed from Allen Park bound for the Corpse Barn Shock Haunt in Napoleon. As we drove down westbound I-94 the skies grew darker and as the minutes passed the rain slowly but…

Sometimes a haunt outing just doesn’t go as planned — people get sick, the weather won’t cooperate or car trouble rears its ugly head. A myriad of things can go wrong, but those who are diligent are rewarded by the…

The 2014 haunt season simply refuses to be pinned down as plans continue to fluctuate, but haunts will be had this evening as I’m set to join some friends for the opening night of two area attractions — the Psycho…

This edition of Hallowblog Flashback was originally posted Monday, October 20, 2008. The third installment of the 2008 Halloween themed Word of the Week puts me in mind of carnival mystics, tortured protagonists, and the fine gray line between those…