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The Wisconsin Frights blog explores the dark nooks and crannies of these legends and lore, while keeping up with the latest halloween, haunted house and horror news from the backwoods.
Wisconsin Frights | Wisconsin hauntings, legends and mysteries
2y ago
Don Q Inn Plane
3658 WI-23 north, Dodgeville, WI 53533
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The massive Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter parked outside the Don Q Inn themed hotel was bought by Don Quinn in 1978. He brought it to his hotel with the intention of attaching it to the building and converting it into a coffee shop. Quinn never completed his vision, but the plane sits on the lawn in front of the hotel open daily to visitors.
After being retired from military service, this C-97 was used in car commercials star ..read more
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2y ago
House on the Rock
5754 WI-23, Spring Green, WI 53588
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The House on the Rock is a surreal, sometimes nightmarish journey through what feels like a mad man’s strange and obsessive imagination. Construction on the bizarre attraction began when Alex Jordan Jr. decided to built a house atop Deer Shelter Rock on land he didn’t even own at the time. Today, the House boasts the world’s largest indoor carou ..read more
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2y ago
Dundee Mountain always seems to be looming above the tree line when you’re in the northern part of the Kettle Moraine State Forest. Some locals believe the 270-foot tall glacial formation – a pile of dirt and debris left behind when the glacier melted 10,000 years ago – is the nexus of the UFO sightings, crop circles, strange creatures and other bizarre phenomena that’s been happening in the area for decades.
Bill Benson, proprietor of the alien-themed bar on the shore of Long Lake, has witnessed enough over the years to believe that to be true.
Bill’s ancestors arrived in the area in the mid ..read more
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2y ago
Evergreen Inn Hotel / Manitowoc Place
204 N 8th St, Manitowoc, WI 54220
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The Evergreen Inn Hotel, now an apartment building known as Manitowoc Place, is a historic building in downtown Manitowoc where many deaths are believed to have taken place over the years. A resident named Kathy jumped to her death from her 6th or 7th floor window in the 1980s. Since then, other residents have reported seeing Kathy walking down the hall, mumbling to herself, and entering into her old apartm ..read more
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2y ago
Lake Geneva Ghost Walk
515 Baker St, Lake Geneva, WI 53147
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The Lake Geneva Ghost Walk explores the area’s ancient Native American legends, haunted history, and curiosities such as the Lady in Black who haunts Law Park, Handlebar Mustache Ghost of the Baker House and Jenny the lake monster, as well as the spirits of the Maxwell Mansion, the Riviera, and the Geneva Theater.
You’ll also learn about t ..read more
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2y ago
Pioneers Rest Cemetery
17 1/4 Ave, Rice Lake, WI 54868
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Pioneers Rest Cemetery, or Bandli Graveyard in Rice Lake is home to several bizarre legends which has made it a must-visit place for ghost hunters and thrill seekers.
According to the stories, Mr. Bandli murdered his wife and their four children here before hanging himself in a barn beside the cemetery. It’s in this same barn where Satanic rituals are said to take place.
Another story tells of two boys who were playing tag ..read more
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2y ago
Evil Book in the UW-Whitewater Library
750 W Main St, Whitewater, WI 53190
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Local legend says the Andersen Library on the University of Whitewater campus is home to an evil book that has driven four people to suicide and countless others insane after reading it. The book is believed to be connected to the Witches of Whitewater and is said to be so dangerous that the library had to lock it away in the basement.
The book in question is a large, antique hymnal written in Latin that ..read more
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2y ago
Hamilton House Bed & Breakfast
328 W Main St, Whitewater, WI 53190
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For a short time in the late 1800s the Hamilton House in Whitewater was the home of the Posey family, Oliver, Sarah, and their children. After a few years, they sold the house and headed to California. When their oldest son Oliver William Posey died in his mid-30s, followed by Sarah herself six years later, their bodies were returned to Whitewater for burial in Hillside Cemetery, and their spirits to Hamilto ..read more
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3y ago
Fun Factory Sweet Shoppe
229 N Brown St, Rhinelander, WI 54501
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No Rhinelander trip is complete without a curious cryptid confectionary from Fun Factory Sweet Shoppe. Grab a solid milk chocolate hodag, hodag poop, or other equally legendary hand-made sweet treats.
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3y ago
USS Cobia Haunted Submarine
75 Maritime Dr, Manitowoc, WI 54220
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The USS Cobia haunted submarine is a permanent exhibit of the Manitowoc Maritime Museum, with daily tours, sleepovers, and sometimes even ghost hunts are carried out on the retired WWII vessel. The Cobia served in 6 war patrols during WWII and engaged in many battles, including one surface gun fight that took the life of a young crewman.
Some tour guides have had experiences aboard the Cobia that lead them to belie ..read more