Wisconsin Frights is your independent guide to the quirky, bizarre, creepy, and unexplained corners of the Badger State. Since 2014, we’ve been uncovering haunted places, mysterious stories, local folklore, and offbeat destinations for curious travelers looking to experience the stranger side of Wisconsin.
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Siren Bridge is a stretch of County Highway B near Siren in Burnett County, Wisconsin, with a tragic history andโฆ
The Queen of the Holy Rosary Mediatrix of Peace Shrine, referred to generally as the Necedah Shrine, is one ofโฆ
In the quiet farmland of Champion, WIย stands the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion, a site defined by oneโฆ
Set in the Town of Waukesha, the Hille Farm carries a reputation shaped by more than a century of documentedโฆ
The 17-foot-tall Bowling Ball Rosary on County Highway J near Princeton is a roadside religious artwork built from bowling ballsโฆ
Dominion of Terror haunted house in Sheboyganย reigns as the longest operating haunted house in Wisconsin, bringing chills and thrills toโฆ
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Milwaukee Ghosts: Allison Jornlin Digs Up Haunted History in New Book
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Wisconsin is Dark and Full of Terrors
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Milwaukee Comedian Daniel Fuellengraben Channels The Ghost of Ozzy Osbourne
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13 of the Scariest Paranormal Places in Wisconsin
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Creature Fear: Interview with Wisconsin Filmmaker Manny Gumina
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Wisconsin Retro Halloween Commercials
Before streaming, targeted ads and Halloween merchandise showing up in stores before Labor Day, Halloween commercials were an essential part of the season. The 80s and 90s gave us plentyโฆ
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Haunted Bars, Creepy Cafes & Quirky Eats in Wisconsin

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