The Curse of Rainbow Springs Resort
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Last week, we talked to Milwaukee horror author DJ Slater about his upcoming debut novel Legend Has It, which tells the story of a group of friends who discover the myth of the “unfinishable” haunted house is terrifyingly true. For the setting of his story, Slater chose the perfect location: The decrepit remains of the Rainbow Springs Resort in Mukwonago. Before it was torn down in 2012, Rainbow Springs was said to harbor some real ghosts of its own.
Celebrate 40 Years of Musky Madness
40 years ago, during the summer of 1985, the cast and crew of Blood Hook rolled into Hayward to film their campy Troma slasher about a murderous fisherman. This June—during Hayward’s 75th annual Musky Fest—you can celebrate Blood Hook’s 40th anniversary at a special screening with the producer and director.
Beast of Bray Road Movie Premiere
Catch the premiere of The Beast of Bray Road, a new horror comedy made by Elkhorn locals and screening at the historic Sprague Theatre in downtown Elkhorn!
Slay the Lake LGBTQ+ Horror Book Fest
Discover rising voices in horror fiction! Slay the Lake will feature 14 LGBTQ+ horror authors, tarot readings, and more at The Final Girl Bar in Kenosha.
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