Ghosts of the Long Trail
The winds on Glastenbury Mountain, in southern Vermont, are wild and ever-changing. It is a [...]
The Red Ghost
Spring of 1883 was an uncertain time in the Arizona Territory. Geronimo had left the [...]
Origin of the Jersey Devil
Within the atlas of strange and haunted places, few are more tethered to the otherworldly [...]
The Baroness of the Galapagos
Legend holds that the Galapagos Island Tortoise can perceive the intentions of human visitors to [...]
The Hand of Francis Leavy
In the rich pantheon of Chicago’s ghost stories and urban legends, the story of Fire [...]
The Last Days of Christopher Case
Over the past several weeks, Dark Distractions has focused on the bizarre death of Netta [...]
The Immortal Hour of Netta Fornario: Part Three
If you missed PART ONE or PART TWO click on the link. Netta’s last day [...]
The Immortal Hour of Netta Fornario: Part Two
If you missed part one it can be found HERE. In unraveling the disturbing mystery [...]
The Immortal Hour of Netta Fornario: Part One
On November 19, 1929, the body of Netta Fornario was found south of Loch Staonaig, on the Island [...]
The Sleeper of Okno
On February 22, 1876, on the Island of Okno, Sweden, fourteen-year-old Karolina Olsson complained of [...]