One of the best-known UK ghost towns, Wharram Percy is thought to have been founded in the 9th or 10th century and was occupied for around 600 years. The noble Percy family lent their name to it during the 12th and 13th centuries, but by 1600 the village was almost deserted. Nowadays,...
10 Famous Ghost Towns around the World 1. Pripyat, Ukraine Constructed in 1970 primarily to house workers at the Chernobyl nuclear plant, Pripyat’s unremarkable existence was to be incredibly short-lived. The population had risen to around 50,000 by 1986 when disaster struck the Soviet town. ...
Ghost Tours 1–2 hours The witch trials made Salem infamous, but there’s so much more. Explore Salem’s critical role in the American Revolution… Free cancellation Recommended by 90% of travelers from $30 per adult Reserve 28. Boston Haunted Pub Crawl 28 Ghost Tours 2 hours This is...
The city of Newport is best known for its Gilded Age mansions and waterfront locale—but it has a dark past. Embark on a lantern-led ghost tour of the historic city withNewport Ghost Tourslearn more about the ghosts and ghouls that haunt this seaside city. Along the way, you’ll stop a...
Gore Verbinski’s “The Ring” appeared on a wave of American aughts remakes of Japanese horror films that also included “The Grudge,”“Pulse,” and “Dark Water.” Also known as “Ringu,” Hideo Nakata’s “The Ring” tells the same story as the 2002 version starring Naomi Watts. Bu...
“The 77: A City of Neighborhoods,” a YouTube series that tells the stories of residents and small business owners in five neighborhoods (with plans to spotlight many more). Last year’s $5.5-million American Rescue Plan Act funding grant also allowed the organization to greatly increase ...
films. I loved seeing American musicals on TV because at least they wouldn’t dub over the songs. This was my education. I listened to stories in my broken Czech, old drinkers who told me about their trouble with the communists. I met survivors of the Holocaust in quiet nineteenth century...
but I'm not sure. And outside of basic statistical data, I couldn't find out much more about the town other than its most famous former resident,Admiral Claude C. Bloch, who served in the Spanish American War, World War I, and World War II. Admiral Bloch passed away in 1967 and is...
Southern California's Best Ghost Towns 作者:Varney, Philip; Davis, James M.; Davis, James M. 出版年:1994-3 页数:152 定价:$ 22.54 ISBN:9780806126081 豆瓣评分 目前无人评价 + 加入购书单