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Urban Legends – The Cursed Buckout Road

September 10, 2020 by Para Phosa Leave a Comment

Gravestone of John Buckhout

When you mix a long history of violence with an abandoned mansion on a spooky road surrounded by woods, you know what you get? The paranormal. Since Buckout Road in White Plains, New York has this combination, naturally, it has quite a bit of paranormal history. Though this one is especially interesting with arson, grave robbing, witch trials, and more littering its history. … [Read more...] about Urban Legends – The Cursed Buckout Road

The Utterly Wicked Truths About “Dark” Magic

June 25, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

Dark Magic Practices

The occult, by definition, boils down to an involvement in the supernatural, mystical, or magical beliefs, practices, phenomena. In the sixteenth century, the term occult sciences was used to refer to astrology, alchemy, and natural magic. In the nineteenth century, occultism emerged in France and began to be associated with various esoteric groups therein connected to Éliphas … [Read more...] about The Utterly Wicked Truths About “Dark” Magic

Urban Legends: Dark Magic at Malheur Butte in Ontario, Oregon

June 10, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom 1 Comment

Dark Magic - Black Goo on Hands

A seemingly unassuming dead volcano in Eastern Oregon, the Malheur Butte has long boasted a secret history of witches practicing dark magic, as well as strange creatures who appear in the dead of the night to keep visitors away. It is said that the shadowy past of Malheur Butte entails one full of dark magic and that witches used to meet in secret on the rugged tip of this dead … [Read more...] about Urban Legends: Dark Magic at Malheur Butte in Ontario, Oregon

Anna Byrne: Chapter 02 – The Burden of a Witch’s Son

May 23, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

Witch Burning a Village

Urban Legends: The Curse of Lafayette I looked up at the loft in my father’s study, my eyes burned from a lack of sleep, but if I was ever going to get broken in to some of the insane notions that my father spoke about the night before this was how I should do it. I felt his hand grasp my shoulder and the kiss he gave me on the back of my head, as he encouraged me to do the … [Read more...] about Anna Byrne: Chapter 02 – The Burden of a Witch’s Son

Urban Legends: The Gypsy Curse of Lafayette, OR

May 20, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

Lafayette, Oregon - Steamboat Landing

It's said that the town of Lafayette, Oregon has been cursed since the 1800s when a woman was accused of witchcraft and then hung for her alleged crimes. Before her execution, she placed a curse on the town, saying that it would burn down three times--and it has since burned in its entirety twice--those who are wary of the curse she placed wonder when it will happen again! To … [Read more...] about Urban Legends: The Gypsy Curse of Lafayette, OR

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