by Maledicta | Jan 14, 2018 | Halloween 365, Weird Tourism
It was an unseasonably warm winter day in Boston, Massachusetts, when one of the strangest disasters in American history occurred exactly 99 years ago this week. The Great Molasses Flood of 1919 was a deadly incident involving the explosion of a massive tank of...
by Maledicta | Oct 31, 2017 | Weird Tourism
Tourists seem to be increasingly drawn to places linked to death, disaster, atrocity, or ongoing socio-political conflict. Visitors are flocking to sites like the 911 Memorial, concentration camp museums, cemeteries and battlefields – and many other...