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West Virginia’s Dark Tourism

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West Virginia is famous for its mountains, nature, and scenery, but additionally it is a treasure trove for tourists who prefer to seek advice from history’s darker and stranger side. Hitch along side the writer as he visits over 60 West Virginia unusual and spooky landmarks, including the Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum and haunted Moundsville State Prison. Learn about Charles Manson’s childhood place of origin, the “Hillbilly Black Dahlia,” and serial killer Harry Powers, whose story inspired Night of the Hunter. Haunted houses, colleges, and cemeteries, otherwordly alien encounters, cursed amusement parks, and more are explored in detail. You can even discover Bat Boy’s cave, Sasquatch’s hideouts, werewolf country, and read concerning the time Teddy Roosevelt went monster hunting. Every location is complete with visitor information and a bounty of ordinary history.

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