The Ohio Penitentiary Fire
Content/Trigger Warnings: This blog post contains material of a highly sensitive nature including abuse, death or dying, suicide, torture, and violence that …
Creepy, Kooky, Mysterious and Spooky: A Chilly Roundup of Past Ohio Memory Blog Posts
How many of you call autumn your favorite time of year? And, of those who do, how many of you love to …
Happy Halloween from Ohio Memory!
Calling all goblins, ghouls, witches, and werewolves– it’s spooky season! Whether you live for the bone-chilling fear of ambling through a haunted …
Eye of Serpent and Tongue of Frog: Francis Barrett’s Magus
Halloween is upon us, and with it come tales of the supernatural, magic, and the occult. Our current Halloween traditions originate …
A Haunting in Ohio: The “Haunted” Hotels of the Buckeye State
In 1803, Jonas Seaman opened the Golden Lamb Inn in Lebanon, Ohio. The Golden Lamb has a rich history that includes hosting …
Nevermore!
Last week, in preparation for Halloween, we told you about haunted houses here in Ohio. This week, we’re moving to an individual …
Historic and Haunted?
We are now just one week away from Halloween, and as Ohioans around the state stock up on candy and finalize their …
Things That Go Bump In the Night…And Then Steal Your Money
In 1788, a “diabolical intrigue” took place in Morris, New Jersey: Ransford Rogers, a native of Connecticut, was hired by two men …
Happy Halloween from the Kokoon Club!
Just over 100 years ago, a group of Cleveland artists founded a unique group known as the Kokoon Arts Club, in the …
Happy Halloween!
With Halloween quickly approaching, it’s the perfect time of year to show off some of the great costumes and celebrations of years …
