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The Ethics of Ghost Hunting

The Ethics of Ghost Hunting

November 16, 2024 Jacob Rice Comments 0 Comment

Ghost hunting exploded when Ghost Hunters (the TV show) debuted back in 2004. With that, regular folks grabbed flashlights and audio recorders, and headed into the old, abandoned house down the street. But something else happened: Sensationalized paranormal encounters flooded the airwaves, YouTube, and the Interwebs. Now, I think it’s time to get back…

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Editorial Change: Going back to my roots

November 13, 2024 Jacob Rice Comments 0 Comment
The Protective Power of Rosemary

The Protective Power of Rosemary

November 10, 2024 Jacob Rice Comments 0 Comment

In this article, we’re going to take a deep dive into the magical, protective properties of rosemary. We’ll explore its historical roots, symbolism, and all the ways you can use it to keep the dark forces at bay. If you’re ready to learn how to use rosemary beyond the kitchen, let’s begin.

Happy Halloween!

October 31, 2024 Jacob Rice Comments 0 Comment
3 Ghostly Tales for Halloween 2024

3 Ghostly Tales for Halloween 2024

October 30, 2024 Jacob Rice Comments 0 Comment

This Halloween, three chilling tales emerged from across the country, each more unnerving than the last. In Ohio, teens faced a spectral teacher in an abandoned high school wing. In Idaho, ghost hunters met a restless pioneer spirit in an old cemetery. And in New Mexico, explorers encountered an eerie presence in a deserted…

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A Spooky Road Trip To Salem, Oregon

A Spooky Road Trip To Salem, Oregon

October 29, 2024 Jacob Rice Comments 0 Comment

Over the weekend of October 26th, Ghostly Activities headed to Salem, Oregon to see Amy Bruni’s Walking With Ghosts tour and have a little fun, too. See our adventures after the jump.

The Haunting of the Capitol Theater in Olympia

The Haunting of the Capitol Theater in Olympia

October 28, 2024 Jacob Rice Comments 0 Comment

Olympia’s Capitol Theater is an iconic landmark. Built in 1924, it has stood the test of time through fires, financial struggles, earthquakes, and decades of history. But beneath its charming vintage facade lies a past filled with tragedy and hardship—a past that some say has left more than just memories behind.

Bloody Mary: Truth, Terror and Reflection

Bloody Mary: Truth, Terror and Reflection

October 26, 2024 Jacob Rice Comments 0 Comment

Imagine this. It’s midnight. You’re standing in a dark bathroom, a candle flickering on the counter. You stare into the mirror and whisper, Bloody Mary… Bloody Mary… Bloody Mary. The air seems to change. Shadows move. Is that her face, or just your own warped reflection? Bloody Mary. She’s haunted sleepovers and dared kids…

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Dead Man’s Island: The Forgotten History of Tacoma’s Graveyard In The Bay

Dead Man’s Island: The Forgotten History of Tacoma’s Graveyard In The Bay

October 24, 2024 Jacob Rice Comments 0 Comment

Dead Man’s Island, in Tacoma’s Commencement Bay, has a dark and fascinating history that many have forgotten. It was once a simple sandbar just offshore. But over time, it became a burial site for those who fell through the cracks of society—sailors lost at sea, victims of epidemics, and criminals without families. The island…

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The Dark Folklore And Urban Legends About Scarecrows

The Dark Folklore And Urban Legends About Scarecrows

October 23, 2024 Jacob Rice Comments 0 Comment

Scarecrows have been around for centuries. They started as simple guardians of the harvest, built to scare off birds and pests. In Europe, their origins go back to ancient times. Pagan rituals, agricultural traditions—these scarecrows were more than just stuffed figures. They had a deeper meaning.

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