Haunted: Jean Bonnet Tavern – Bedford, PA

Along the historic Lincoln Highway in Bedford, PA, there is an iconic fieldstone tavern that has been providing hospitality, spirits, food, and lodging since the 1760’s – the Jean Bonnet Tavern (also known as Old Fork’s Inn and Bonnet’s Tavern).  Check it out here:  https://www.jeanbonnettavern.com/  Prior to opening as a tavern, the property was used by…

Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum – Part 1

 Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum Weston, WV Lewis County, West Virginia is a sleepy little town of roughly 4,000 people that has seen itself rise and fall since its incorporation in 1846. Weston – the county seat – is a picturesque little town that has two historic districts: Weston Downtown Historic District and the Weston…

Haunted: Absecon Lighthouse Atlantic City, NJ

New Jersey has over 200 miles of coastline that provide unique ecological riches, miles of sandy beaches, popular boardwalks and busy coastal waterways used by many including residents, tourists, fisherman and nature lovers.  NJ is also home to beautiful barrier islands that are surrounded by the ocean, bays, and marshes.  Dotted throughout this coastline are…

Lizzie Borden B&B, Fall River MA 2018

“Lizzie Borden took an axe Gave her mother forty whacks When she saw what she had done She gave her father forty-one” A lot of us grew up singing this rhyme (admit it, you knew the tune and sang along as you read).  Maybe you sang it with a jump rope or clapping with a…