Archive for August, 2009
Nowadays one can find Halloween masks that are different in sizes as well as types. Halloween masks can be purchased on the Internet, constructed by use of latex or even paper as well as painted upon. The possibilities are endless for the typical Halloween mask. One can select a sad clown, a serial killer, your [...]
August 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Costumes, Halloween, Parties | Comments Off
Do haunted homes really exist? Could it be that spirits who have long since past have decided to continue to dwell where they felt most comfortable? If they do haunt a residence, will other strange activity occur such as odd smells or even sounds? I am going to list two haunted homes here and you [...]
August 19th, 2009 | Posted in ghosts, haunted house | Comments Off
The haunted mansion in Altoona, Pennsylvania which currently acts as the center of operations for Blair County’s Historical Society was constructed in the late 1840′s. The man behind the haunted mansion was Elias Baker who built this home for his growing family which included Hetty along with their sons, Sylvester and David. Later two more [...]
August 16th, 2009 | Posted in attractions, ghosts, haunted house | Comments Off
Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion is a favorite for many visitors and has been for years. The Haunted Mansion opened its doors in the year 1969 and thousands visit on a weekly basis. This attraction is a draw for many people but some parents will want to know if it is appropriate for their own child. I [...]
August 12th, 2009 | Posted in attractions, children, haunted house | Comments Off
Sometime during the early years of the 1960′s, the man known as Walt Disney started to construct plans for the Haunted Mansion. He decided to compose illusions which showed visitors, spirits and ghosts. When Walt Disney passed away in the late 1960′s, construction stopped but a few years later the Haunted Mansion opened up for [...]
August 8th, 2009 | Posted in attractions, ghosts, haunted house | Comments Off
Anyone walking into real haunted houses could be delving in the unknown with great fear but there is also an eagerness to see the supernatural up close and personal. Why would anyone want to journey into real haunted houses? Curiosity could be one reason. To get some sort of thrill could be quite another. The [...]
August 5th, 2009 | Posted in ghosts, haunted houses | Comments Off
(Don’t Fear) The Reaper Halloween music not to be missed is “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper” by Blue Oyster Cult. This is a great classic song that can be enjoyed for many years to come. It has a great following including that of Rolling Stone magazine which selected this song in 1976 as the “Best Rock [...]
August 1st, 2009 | Posted in Halloween, Music, party | Comments Off