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Milwaukee Ghosts: Allison Jornlin Digs Up Haunted History in New Book
My first introduction to Milwaukee historian and paranormal researcher Allison Jornlin was at the inaugural Milwaukee Paranormal Conference in 2015. It was clear she wasn’t some run-of-the-mill armchair ghost hunter.…
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Wisconsin is Dark and Full of Terrors
We’re a long way from Hollywood, but when it comes to horror, we’re practically the capital. Ever since Ed Gein lifted his first shovelful of grave dirt, our biggest export…
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Milwaukee Comedian Daniel Fuellengraben Channels The Ghost of Ozzy Osbourne
During Fright on State 2025 in Madison, Milwaukee comedian Daniel Fuellengraben brought a heavy metal legend back from beyond the grave with a Halloween standup performance as the ghost of…
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13 of the Scariest Paranormal Places in Wisconsin
Wisconsin has no shortage of haunted places, but some have reputations that go well beyond the usual reports of footsteps and flickering lights. From a burned-out mansion with a legendary…
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Creature Fear: Interview with Wisconsin Filmmaker Manny Gumina
What happens when a quiet Wisconsin lake town becomes a pressure cooker of resentment and desperation? For Wisconsin filmmaker Manny Gumina, the answer is Creature Fear, an award-winning independent horror…
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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 plenty…
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2026 Halloween Season Preview
Spooky season is upon us (though this weather may not feel like it yet) and that means all our favorite haunts will soon be opening their doors. Here’s a quick…
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The Eerie Legends of Wisconsin’s Most Haunted Cemeteries
These haunted cemeteries in Wisconsin are full of history and legends. Some may be nothing more than local lore passed on through generations of bored teenagers looking for a thrill,…
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Inside the Crypt of Wisconsin’s Incorrupt Priest
The town of St. Nazianz is believed to be one of the most haunted places in Wisconsin. It was founded by a rogue priest who, according to modern folklore, cursed…
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Serial Killer: The Exhibition Is Coming to Chicago, With a Dark Wisconsin Connection
If you’ve spent any time exploring Wisconsin’s darker history, you’re already familiar with the names Jeffrey Dahmer and Ed Gein. Both Wisconsin serial killers are part of the sprawling collection…
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