Author: Kathy Kelly

Asbury Park is haunted, but not because someone decided it would make a good story. It is haunted because the town has lived a lot of lives. It has been glamorous, forgotten, celebrated, dismissed, rebuilt, argued over, loved hard, and misunderstood. Its history is not tucked away in one old building or one

Some objects become important because of what they are. Others become important because of where they have been and the stories they carry with them. This sign is one of those objects. The artifact came to The Paranormal Museum through a former United States Marine who was briefly stationed in Japan. During that

One of the things I love most about The Paranormal Museum is watching families explore it together. Not because they all believe the same things, but because they're willing to be curious together. Almost every day I see a parent and child standing in front of an exhibit having a conversation that starts

Asbury Park has a reputation for its beaches, boardwalk, and live music scene. But once the sun goes down, the city takes on a completely different energy. Whether you're visiting for the weekend or you're local to the Jersey Shore, there’s no shortage of things to do in Asbury Park at night. From

You wake up in the middle of the night. Your eyes are open, your room is exactly as you remember it… but something is wrong. You can’t move. You can’t speak. And somehow, you’re not alone. For centuries, people across the world have reported encounters with shadowy figures during episodes of sleep paralysis. These experiences are

The Jersey Devil exists in that narrow space where history and story overlap, and it has remained there for more than two centuries. The legend is consistently tied to Leeds Point, a small settlement at the edge of the Pine Barrens, where isolation and landscape make the story feel plausible enough to

Deep in the woods of West Milford, New Jersey, there is a road that locals whisper about after dark. It twists and turns for nearly ten miles through dense forest. A deep and heavy fog allegedly seeps in from the surrounding woods, with few houses, little light, and an unsettling silence that