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Weird Things to Do in the Southern United States
The Southern US is known for a lot of things for sure, but if you’re looking for weird things to do in the South, this post is for you! Ask ten different people which states “The South” consists of and you’re liable to get ten different answers. Growing up in the South, and the Deep South to be more specific, I feel like I have some authority to answer this question. The red states below are considered the “Deep South,” but I would argue the orange is more correctly considered the Deep South and most of the yellow part of “The South.” However, I’ve never really seen Oklahoma considered part of this…
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Believe in Aliens? Visit These 7+ Out of This World Places
Are you a believer? In aliens that is. If so, you’re going to want to pack your bags and head to these places to see aliens. Are you a true believer in aliens? Just really curious about extraterrestrial life? Or, maybe you just really like watching alien-themed movies or have The X-Files on repeat. No matter what you’re level of alien interest is, you need to head to these out-of-this-world places to see aliens. And, if you’re not a believer, you may be after reading this article by NY Mag. It makes it near impossible to not believe in other life out there. Extraterrestrial Holidays & Events to Know …
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7+ Medical Museums to Visit in the US
Looking to keep travel weird and check out the strange and unusual? Check out one of the medical museums in the US on your next trip! If you’re looking for something unique to do on your next trip, make sure to visit one of these medical museums in the US. You’ll be thankful for modern medicine for sure. Medicine sure didn’t start the way it is today. These medical museums in the US are fascinating, strange, and, at times, downright horrifying. Medical Museums in the US Indiana Medical History Museum in Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis has a lot of weird things going on and one of them is the Indiana Medical History…
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Weird Things to Do in Indianapolis, Indiana
Looking for weird things to do in Indianapolis, Indiana? Here’s everything you need to know if you’re attracted to the strange and unusual! Believe it or not, there are plenty of weird things to do in Indianapolis. When people think of strange and unusual things to do, they think of places like Austin, Texas or Portland, Oregon. However, Indianapolis has it’s own arguably large share of weird, dark, and unusual things. You may think – oh Indy is just a midwest city where nothing crazy has happened – but there’s plenty of dark history here. Charles Manson, one of the most notorious murderers spent part of his troubled childhood in…
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Why You Should Visit the Indiana Medical History Museum
The Central State Hospital in Indiana is an interesting stop while in Indy – head to the Indiana Medical History Museum in the Old Pathology Building! Central State Hospital Indiana Medical museums are both parts fascinating and terrifying and definitely something to add to your weird bucket list. They usually entail tools I would never let a doctor bring near me, historical information about how medical procedures were done in the past, lots and lots of specimens, and more. This is exactly why the Central State Hospital Indiana Medical History Museum was on my list of things to do in Indy when I found out about it. Where is the…
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Ghost Tours in 10 of the Most Haunted Places in the US
Who doesn’t love a good ghost tour? Despite being a relatively young country, the United States has a lot of spooky and haunted history which leaves room for a lot of ghost tours. The best ghost tours in the US are something that everyone who is a fan of the supernatural should visit. From every corner of the country, there are a lot of options no matter where you are in the country. There are a lot of horrible things that have happened, unfortunately – from murders to witchcraft trials to wars so it’s no surprise that there are stories of ghosts and hauntings all around the country. A lot…
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Put on Something Black and Take this AHS Coven Tour in New Orleans
Did anyone else watch American Horror Story: Coven and secretly want to be a part of it? Well, wear something black and buckle up for this American Horror Story New Orleans tour! Ahs Coven GIF from Ahs GIFs American Horror Story New Orleans Tour There are so many unique tours to take in New Orleans that it can be a little hard to pick which one(s) to do, but I was super excited when I found out about this filming location tour that is based on the American Horror Story show – specifically the Coven season. I love this show, but Coven was by far one of my top favorite…
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9 Places You Can Enjoy Christmas All Year Round
What’s the rule? Once Halloween is over then you can start talking about Christmas right?! I mean not to be a downer but Thanksgiving is just a celebration of genocide anyway so I have no qualms about skipping over that one. Regardless of all the “rules” of when we can start talking about Christmas, you can just throw that all out the window anyway because you can visit all of these places and celebrate Christmas ALL. YEAR. ROUND. Year Round Christmas Towns Surprisingly, or not surprisingly, there are a lot of year round Christmas towns or Christmas themed amusement parks or year round Christmas stores for all to celebrate that…
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7 Weird Things to Do in New Orleans
Let’s be super honest here – there’s no shortage of weird things to do in New Orleans. New Orleans is perfect for those looking to seek out the haunted, the unique, the creepy, and the amazingly strange. There’s an infinite amount of history here – some fascinating, some disturbing, but all important and worthy of attention. You’ll find out Voodoo isn’t really what you thought it was, you’ll visit above-ground cemeteries, see some amazing sculptures in a park that is bigger than Central Park in New York City, and so much more. Weird Things to Do in New Orleans Singing Tree in City Park Let’s start with something not creepy…
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A Spooky and Haunted Guide to Halloween in New Orleans
Looking to experience Halloween in New Orleans? All you need to do is show up. Second only to Mardi Gras, Halloween is just second nature for a city like New Orleans. As a local told me during my recent visit: Don’t approach zombies or vampires on Halloween in New Orleans. They may just be real. I’ll be honest, New Orleans owns their creepy and haunted so well that a lot of the things to do for Halloween in New Orleans can be done all year such as ghost tours, visiting the cemeteries, voodoo shops, and more. However, it makes them extra creepy and cool to visit during Halloween, doesn’t it?…
