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Abby Brenker
Jun 15, 20231 min read
The History of The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion
This is the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion in Norwalk, Connecticut. It was built over four years, starting in 1864. It initially belonged to...
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Abby Brenker
May 30, 20231 min read
The Metal Gravestone's of Most Holy Trinity Cemetery in Brooklyn
This is Most Holy Trinity Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. The first thing you probably notice about this cemetery is that all of the...
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Abby Brenker
Apr 21, 20231 min read
The History of Washingtonville Cemetery
This is the Washingtonville Cemetery, with headstones dating back to the late 1700s. We visited on a rainy day and still encountered a...
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Abby Brenker
Jan 3, 20232 min read
Dark History: The Life and Death of Fortune Teller La Voisin
If you’ve listened to the most recent episode of Lunatics Radio Hour, we talk all about the history of Black Masses. While researching...
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Abby Brenker
Nov 9, 20223 min read
Haunted History: The Blood Countess
The Blood Countess, also known as The Countess Elizabeth Bathory de Esced is an alleged Hungarian serial killer from the 1500s. I first...
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Abby Brenker
Oct 22, 20223 min read
The Secrets of Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery
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....
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Abby Brenker
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Haunted History: The Legend of Pope Joan
While I was researching the history of the High Priestess tarot card, I learned about Pope Joan. Pope Joan was allegedly a Pope during...
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Abby Brenker
Jul 12, 20222 min read
Haunted History: The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel was built in 1926, in Los Angeles, California. Over the years, it’s had several different owners and its...
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Abby Brenker
May 11, 20223 min read
Haunted History: The History of Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th has a long standing history of being cursed. But do you know the history behind the superstition? Let’s start with...
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