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In 1853 Samuel Knapp purchased the house and 220 acres (0.89 km 2) of the property, and he may have added a second addition to the house around 1870. In the 1890s, the house was owned by George Metlar, of New Brunswick, New Jersey. He used it to house his property manager, John Mason. Metlar's son John moved to the home with his wife in 1904 ...
The Haunted Castle was a haunted attraction at Six Flags Great Adventure amusement park in Jackson Township, New Jersey. The original Haunted House was built prior to the fall "shoulder season" [1] of 1978 to boost attendance and as a test for building a larger facility the following year. While it was intended that it be open only at night ...
Brigantine Castle was a popular funhouse and haunted house attraction by the beach in Brigantine, New Jersey. It was originally located at the corner of 14th Street and Brigantine Avenue. Constructed in 1976, it drew millions of visitors annually until it was damaged in 1982 in a storm.
The story behind Erebus Haunted House in Pontiac makes guests come back for more nightmare fuel. Dr. J. Colbert built the world’s first working time machine in the area, but it malfunctioned and ...
Most Terrifying Places in America: Top 13 October 29, 2010 Haunted Locations 13 The Devil's Tree, Bernards Township, New Jersey; 12 Manteno State Hospital, Manteno, Illinois; 11 Slater Mill Pawtucket, Rhode Island; 10 Lake Shawnee Amusement Park, Lake Shawnee, West Virginia; 9 Georgetown Castle, Seattle, Washington; 8 Orpheum Theater, Memphis ...
A fire in the Jackson, NJ amusement park’s Haunted Castle killed eight teenagers and left seven others hurt in May 1984. Great Adventure and its parent company were eventually found not guilty ...
Don CeSar Hotel in St. Petersburg Beach reportedly is haunted by the ghost of its original owner, Thomas Rowe, who built the Moorish-style "Pink Palace" during 1926. The story is that Thomas Rowe was forbidden to marry the love of his life, a singer in the opera Maritana, [46] by her parents. He built the Don CeSar in remembrance of her, and ...
There are very few houses along the road and much of the adjoining property is undeveloped publicly owned woodlands (either City of Newark watershed or state forest). The road itself is a narrow two-lane highway that receives little maintenance, is not part of New Jersey's county route system. Until fairly recently, the road was unpaved for ...