The popular Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado.

The Creepiest Places in the World


May 1, 2025 | Samantha Henman

The Creepiest Places in the World


The world can be a vast, terrifying place—but some locations have utterly chilling histories that aren't for the faint of heart.

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That “Private Terrace” May Not Be Private
TRAVEL TIPS

My hotel called a terrace private, but strangers walked past it all day. Is that false advertising?

You book a room, pay extra for a “private terrace,” and picture a secluded slice of sunshine with nobody wandering past your lounger. Then you arrive and realize the space sits beside a walkway, pool path, or shared access route. If that happens, the big question is simple: is the hotel guilty of false advertising, or is this just slippery marketing language?
November 10, 2026 Miles Brucker
"Jesus of Nazareth" 1977
WORLD HISTORY

Researchers discovered an actual written account of Jesus rising from the dead.

Sure, we all know that the Bible talks about Jesus rising from the dead. But an actual ancient history book? Well, a fresh examination of an ancient passage has researchers taking another look. And even more shocking to some…the historian who wrote the book wasn’t even Christian.
November 10, 2026 Jesse Singer
The Hindenburg disaster occurred on May 6, 1937, as the German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg caught fire and was destroyed during its attempt to dock with its mooring mast at Naval Air Station Lakehurst in Manchester Township, New Jersey, United States.
WORLD HISTORY

The Twisted Secret We Know About The Hindenburg Disaster

The Hindenburg disaster was an infamous tragedy—but recently discovered documents reveal the untold, chilling truth about that fateful evening.
November 10, 2026 Samantha Henman
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GUIDES

Welcome To America’s Strangest Tourist Attractions

Beware: this kind of sightseeing is not for the faint of heart. Check out three of the strangest tourist attractions in the country.
November 10, 2026 Kaddy Gibson
Smiling woman making thumbs up gesture, and frowning man making thumbs down gesture
TRAVEL TIPS

The Dos And Don'ts Of Flying: 46 Ways To Avoid Being That Passenger

Flying etiquette isn't rocket science. Discover 46 airport and airplane dos and don'ts that help travelers avoid common mistakes, respect fellow passengers, and make every flight smoother and less stressful.
November 10, 2026 Peter Kinney
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DESTINATIONS

Free Camping Destinations In Every State

Discover free camping destinations in every U.S. state. From sandy beaches and lakefronts to mountain sides and grassy fields, find out where the free campgrounds are in each corner of America, and which amenities they may or may not include.
November 10, 2026 Allison Robertson

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