This is the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, founded in 1899 as the Hollywood Cemetery in Los Angeles California. It spans 100 acres and...

This is Easton Connecticut’s Union Cemetery. It’s often cited as the most haunted cemetery in Connecticut and one of the most haunted in...

The Blood Countess, also known as The Countess Elizabeth Bathory de Esced is an alleged Hungarian serial killer from the 1500s. I first...

At the end of 2020 I was given my Great, Great Grandmother’s tarot cards. I hadn’t even known they had existed. I did know, however,...

Brooklyn’s Green-Wood cemetery spans 478 acres of land. It opened in 1838, as one of the first rural cemeteries in the United States....

While I was researching the history of the High Priestess tarot card, I learned about Pope Joan. Pope Joan was allegedly a Pope during...

Recently I visited Colma, California (near San Francisco). Colma is interesting for many reasons, but mostly because it’s a necropolis,...

The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel was built in 1926, in Los Angeles, California. Over the years, it’s had several different owners and its...

Walking through The Winchester Mystery House had a different feel than I was expecting. It was much more…touristy. The house has been...

This is Litchfield Villa, built in the mid 1850s in Brooklyn, New York. At the time, the mansion was built on private land but it now...

Have you ever noticed tree shaped gravestones at historic cemeteries? Treestones have an interesting history. They became popular after...

I categorize this article under the heading Haunted History, because that is how we talk about history at The Lunatics Project. But...

This week on Lunatics Radio Hour we are continuing our exploration of the classic Universal Monster films and diving into The Creature...

I recently watched the film Benedetta (2021) and it blew me away. I loved it. And I was especially fascinated that it was based on the...

This is Litchfield Villa, built in the mid 1850s in Brooklyn, NY. At the time, the mansion was built on private land but it now sits on...

Friday the 13th has a long standing history of being cursed. But do you know the history behind the superstition? Let’s start with...

This small cemetery tucked away on west 11th street in Manhattan was founded in 1805, and is Manhattan’s smallest cemetery. The official...

This is Manhattan’s First Presbyterian’s Church, located in the West Village, built in 1844. It’s also known as Old First. Architect...

We wanted to do something special for the 100th episode of Lunatics Radio Hour. So we decided to stay at a hotel in Manhattan with a very...

Within New York’s Calvary Cemetery, the cemetery with the most interments in the United States, is a family burial ground that pre-dates...