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How Salem, Mass. (Witch City) teaches its dark history at Halloween
Efficient Gov
Salem balances the dark tourism of the 1692 Witch Trials at Halloween with a cathartic approach to teaching and practicing social justice.
1 month ago
Discover California’s dark side this Halloween: Here are the state’s most haunted spots
Sacramento Bee
From haunted ships to sprawling mansions and eerie towns, here are the best paranormal destinations to explore this spooky season.
1 month ago
Local authors detail the history of Halloween and Salem's spookiest spots
WCVB
Somerville author Lesley Bannatyne recounts Halloween's roots, while writer Sam Baltrusis explores Salem's dark past.
1 month ago
When Did Halloween Decorations Go Demonic?
California Globe
Most of us know that Halloween originated in an annual Celtic pagan festival called Samhain, which was then “Christianized” by the early...
1 month ago
The History of Halloween: Exploring the Age-Old Origins of the Enchanting Holiday
My Modern Met
Its roots date back thousands of years, spanning Celtic festivals, Catholic holidays, and even British burial rituals. Here, we explore its age-old origins.
2 months ago
Dayhoff: Halloween highlights memories of Carroll’s haunted, dark past
Baltimore Sun
For a celebration of the combination of legends, history, wild imagination, and storytelling — there is no better holiday in Carroll County than...
1 month ago
Los Angeles’s Dark, Strange History of Trick-Or-Treat Murders
CrimeReads
At this time of the year, anyone can wear an outlandish mask. You can also carry a huge ax, or a machete, or wear gloves with knives for...
1 month ago
Opinion: Think Halloween is evil? This surprising history lesson will change your mind
LSUReveille.com
Halloween actually has deep Christian roots and cultural significance, especially when it comes to honoring the spirits of loved ones and saints who have...
1 month ago
Halloween is here. Time to get spooked and bring history to life on a ghost tour
USA Today
The spooky strolls aren't just a good way to send a chill down your spine at Halloween, they also teach real local history and boost tourism at sometimes...
1 month ago
The Origin Story of Halloween Is Deeper and Darker Than You Imagined
House Beautiful
Wondering why Halloween is celebrated? Learn ll about Halloween's dark history, get a Halloween history timeline, and find out how it became...
13 months ago