I have discussed the Mansfield Reformatory many times before, but it’s finally back! The Ghost Tours have come back for the warm weather! If you’ve ever wanted to pretend you were a part of TAPS, NOW is the time! How can you say no to this amazing building? I’ve been inside once, and it’s absolutely [...]
This photo of Spread Eagle Tavern and Inn is courtesy of TripAdvisor One of the most historical places close to the place I grew up in, was the Spread Eagle Tavern. It has a lot of history behind it, and it’s absolutely beautiful. I’d love to tell you about it, so if you’re interested, lend [...]
Looking for a good scare this Halloween? I know I am! The Trail of Nightmares is a new Haunted feature this Halloween in Mansfield, Ohio! Located at 4135 Route 309 in Ontario (that’s in Ohio for those of you who don’t know! lol) It’s everything you could ask for in a Haunted Woods. Plenty of [...]
Growing up in Ohio my entire life (born and raised!), Johnny Appleseed has been a fixture in every class I was in throughout elementary school, and, now that I have children, he’s a staple in their education as well. Drake’s kindergarten class is studying him this week, and bringing in apples for projects, so I [...]
Okay, since it’s almost Halloween, and I enjoy history, we’re going to start touring some of the most haunted places here in Mansfield and the surrounding areas. I was looking the history of a different building, one here in Mansfield, and I came across Brownella Cottage. There’s not a ton of stuff online about the home [...]
The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall in England Did you miss the first sixteen states? Find them here! Kansas-Ohio Kansas As the oldest continuously operated military post west of the Mississippi, Fort Leavenworth has a few ghosts of it’s own. Many people have witnessed the ghost of Catherine Sutter walking among the tombstones of the [...]
Over the next few days I’m going to be concentrating on Halloween. Today’s post is Haunted Houses here in Ohio. I’m not a big Haunted House fan (anxiety attacks and all lol), but I know a LOT of people are. I hope you find one that looks scary enough for you!!! This year’s Haunted [...]
Here in Ohio we have quite a few amusement parks and water parks. I’ve only been to a few, but hope to get to a few more soon. When I was a kid, I loved roller coasters from a young age. I believe I rode my first roller coaster when I was 8. That experience [...]
I haven’t done one of these in over a month. I’ve been trying to figure out where to fit them in, and I’m realizing that today is as good a day as ever to do so, right? So, let’s get to it, shall we? In case you’ve never seen one of these posts, I live [...]
I’m sure many, if not all of you, have seen the movie, The Shawshank Redemption. What you may not know, is that it was mostly filmed right here, in Mansfield, Ohio! There is also a sort of “tour” of all the buildings used in the movie. It’s a “Drive It Yourself” tour, but a [...]
