13 Dos and Don’ts to Know About Ouija Boards
A mystic board that allows you to communicate with spirits? Sounds dangerous. And fun. What is a Ouija Board? The Ouija board (also dubbed the “talking board”) debuted in the late 1800s, patented by the Kennard Novelty Company. The Ouija is a flat wooden board marked with numbers, letters, and the words “yes” and “no.” It comes with a planchette, a heart-shaped piece of wood used to spell out messages. This board is believed to allow people to communicate with the paranormal. The Ouija board gained popularity in the Spiritualist movement, and by 1886, it was used regularly by spiritualists. However,… Read more »
The Deliverance Breathes Life Into the Infamous Ammons House Haunting
The Ammons’ Demon House is brought back to life by Lee Daniels’ The Deliverance on Netflix. The Ammons House haunting was documented in over 800 pages of official records from authorities in what may be one of the most well-known hauntings since the Conjuring house or Amityville Horror hauntings. In The Deliverance, we begin to understand what the Ammons family endured as Academy Award Nominees Andra Day, Aunjanue Ellis-Tayler, Glenn Close, and Academy Award Winner Mo’Nique bring the story to life. Known as the Demon House, or the 200 Demons House, the Gary, Indiana haunting made news in 2012 when Latoya Ammons… Read more »
The Places and Artifacts from The Conjuring Franchise
The Conjuring movies have become one of the best horror franchises in horror movie history. Ed and Lorraine Warren were featured in most of these films, as they investigated quite a few haunted locations and took artifacts from a few of the sites where these horrifying events occurred. Let’s take a deeper look at the places and artifacts from The Conjuring. The Perron Family Estate The Conjuring was based on the Perron Family’s paranormal experiences in their Burrillville, Rhode Island home. It was first known as the Old Arnold Estates, and generations of families have lived here. The house is now… Read more »
Most Haunted Places in Italy
Taking a trip to Italy is already special, but what if you could find the most haunted places there? This list features some of the most haunted places in Italy and where you can find them. These haunted locations will excite you to into exploring more of what this beautiful country offers. Each of these locations has a very special tale to tell. From creepy witches to haunted hospitals, all of the spots will have your adrenaline pumping and heart racing. If you are looking for a creepy, good time in Italy, all of these spots will keep you on… Read more »
The Hauntings of Merrill and Ivy Michigan
In the heart of Michigan lies the minuscule village of Merrill. With a population of just seven hundred and seventy-eight, it’s the kind of place where everyone knows their neighbor’s name, and friendly handshakes and shouts across the street are commonplace. On the surface, life in Merrill seems uneventful, but beneath the quiet facade, a dark secret has lingered for decades. Two haunted homes, separated by a mere three miles, have plagued the lives of local families. The Midcalf family, desperate for answers, grapples with unexplained and terrifying experiences. Meanwhile, the Pomeraning family seeks closure from the malevolent entity that has made their lives supremely uncomfortable. These… Read more »
“The First Omen” – An Antichrist Origin Story
The First Omen is the long-awaited prequel to the supernatural thriller, The Omen. The First Omen promises to take viewers on a journey to the origin story of the Antichrist that we all fell in love with. Directed by Arkasha Stevenson and produced by 20th Century Studios, this dark and twisted tale is set to be released on April 5th, 2024. The First Omen is a follow-up to The Omen, a classic horror movie that has spawned sequels, remakes, and spin-off series over the years. This prequel promises to take fans into the origins of this terrifying tale and provide a… Read more »
Great Ghost Hunting Gifts
Great Ghost Hunting Gifts for Everyone That’s alliteration! Tired of giving slippers and matching socks every year? Looking to give something otherworldly to that special someone? Give a gift that is sure to entertain. Ghost hunting gear can range from low- to hi-tech ready for use by novices and experts. We have put together a quick list of user-friendly ghost hunting must-have gifts from GhostStop that work for everyone. Ghostly Gear for Everyone Beginner Ghost Hunting Kit – A beginner ghost hunting kit with essential gear for investigators. This ghost hunting kit includes a lasting EVP recorder, EMF meter, and versatile… Read more »
What Happened To Ed and Lorraine Warren’s Occult Museum?
What is the Warren Occult Musem? Ed and Lorraine Warren were famous paranormal investigators who claimed to have investigated over 10,000 cases of supernatural phenomena. They are most notable of late, for their investigations into The Rhode Island “Conjuring House,” which spawned the horror universe of The Conjuring. They were also avid collectors of haunted and cursed objects, which they kept in a special room in their home in Monroe, Connecticut. This room, known as the Occult Museum, was open to the public for tours and lectures until 2018 when it was closed due to zoning violations. The Occult Museum housed… Read more »
The Enfield Poltergeist: A New Apple TV+ Miniseries
The Enfield poltergeist is one of the most famous and controversial cases of alleged paranormal activity in history. It involved a family of six who claimed to be terrorized by a malevolent spirit in their council house in Enfield, London, between 1977 and 1979. The case attracted media attention, public debate, and scientific investigation, as well as the involvement of two renowned paranormal investigators, Ed and Lorraine Warren whom you may remember from The Conjuring franchise. What Is Apple’s Enfield Poltergeist Documentary About? Now, the story of The Conjuring 2‘s haunted Enfield house is being adapted into a four-part miniseries on… Read more »
Top 10 Real Haunted Houses That Inspired Movies
At its most basic definition, a house is a building or dwelling where a small group of people come together and live. On the surface, a house uses its sides and roof to protect the inhabitants from the vicious elements on the outside. But what if such protection came with a particular price? Some paranormal theorists argue that houses instead bottle up the darker elements and energies created inside them and over decades the home becomes malevolent. A sort of infernal spiritual prison that accepts human visitors who may or may not make it out sane and alive. Many of… Read more »
America’s Most Haunted Prisons
Are prisons and jails really haunted? For most people, the aforementioned places are among the least likely that they would associate with ghostly hauntings and mysterious supernatural occurrences. These penitentiary systems are designed to formally correct and house convicted offenders, but instead many more paranormal investigators today are discovering that they all are actively haunted locations. Here’s a list of six sinister jails and prisons where they serve sentences…..afterlife sentences. Alcatraz Prison San Francisco Bay Built on a supremely small island in San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz Prison was designed to hold some of the worst federal prison offenders at the… Read more »
The Most Haunted Bars in New Orleans
Looking for a quick drink with a haunted edge in New Orleans? Perhaps a French Quarter Phantoms ghost tour will whet your whistle along with a visit to all of the ghostly cemetery hot spots like St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 or St. Roch Cemetery. We here at FrightFind have put together the four most frightening and haunted bars in all of New Orleans for you to visit for a cold one… if you dare. The Old Absinthe House No better place to indulge your favorite drink than at the Old Absinthe House located right on Bourbon Street in the heart… Read more »
The John Zaffis Museum of the Paranormal
Ed and Lorraine Warren are without a doubt the most famous paranormal investigators of all time. Together, the husband and wife pair investigated some of the most violent hauntings in the world, including the Amityville Horror, the Haunting in Connecticut, the Smurl Family Haunting, and the Enfield Poltergeist. Over time, the pair accumulated an astonishing amount of paranormal and supernaturally charged objects that reside in their own household called the Warren Occult Museum. However, this occult museum is not the only one located in the New England area. Paranormal investigator John Zaffis is the nephew of both Ed and Lorraine… Read more »
13 Real Ghost Videos
People either believe in ghosts, or they don’t. Everyday videos are uploaded to Youtube arguing for or against the evidence of life after death. Are these ghosts or something else that perhaps science can explain? Here are 13 of the scariest ghost videos online today. Ed Warren Ghost Provocation *Bonus Footage* An excerpt from an early 1990s VHS tape that was a documentary on Ed and Lorraine Warren, the ghost hunters from the real Conjuring House haunting. This is actual footage from a real haunting the Warrens investigated. Ed Warren uses religious provocation to challenge the spirit and what happens… Read more »
The Real Conjuring House Has Sold
In the summer of 2013, a horror filmed called The Conjuring took cinemas by storm. It chronicled a supremely violent haunting that took a family of seven supernaturally hostage. The film was an immediate success both at the box office and with film critics alike and has even managed to spawn six film-universe sequels with two more on the way. More importantly, the film introduced to the mainstream audiences a paranormal investigator husband and wife duo named Ed and Lorraine Warren. Before long, anything and everything associated with the Warrens has been a very hot topic. Six years after the… Read more »