Digging up Bizarre Lore in Wisconsin’s Second Salem
Tracking down Wisconsin’s strangest legends, from the Beast of Bray Road and the Amityville Horror house to the witches of Whitewater’s haunted cemeteries.
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The Giant Spider Invasion
The Giant Spider Invasion hatched upon the world a hoard of monstrous alien arachnids and the greatest low-budget horror film ever made
Presidential Assassin Charles Guiteau Grew Up in this Wisconsin Ghost Town
Ulao may be gone, but history will not forget this Wisconsin ghost town’s most deranged resident – the man who shot President Garfield.
In Search Of: Hotdogs & Crop Circles
Wherein a supernatural southern Gothic horror novel inadvertently inspires a trip into rural Wisconsin where hotdogs, UFOs, and peacocks run amok in the wild.
John “Babbacombe” Lee: The Man They Could Not Hang
Convicted 19th-century killer John “Babbacombe” Lee cheated death on the gallows in England, became a minor celebrity, and died secretly in Milwaukee.
