Tourists flock to former mental institutions for macabre sightseeing outings, especially around Halloween, joining paranormal investigations and other tours.

Until very recently, psychiatric help had a serious stigma associated with it. Back a bit further, it was probably a creepy asylum whose idea of treatment involved ice picks and electro-shocks. Really ...

These local North Carolina Spooky Walks and Haunted Trails are providing frights and fun this Halloween season.

The crack team of ghost hunters set up cameras and microphones in the abandoned Ridge Lea Asylum in Lancaster before entering ...

From café homages to David Cronenberg to shops hawking insects and taxidermy, Avondale has no shortage of thrills and chills.