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Ghosts, Ghouls & Gift Shops: Spooky Museums Across the US
Pop Culture Passport - Exploring Quirky & Cool Travel Destinations in the USA
Episode 123
What do haunted saloons, vampire folklore, and alien encounters have in common?
They all live in museums you can actually visit — and we're taking you there in this Halloween-ready episode of Pop Culture Passport.
Whether you're a fan of horror movies, the paranormal, witchy vibes, or just love an eerie gift shop, this curated guide covers some of the spookiest and most fascinating museums across the U.S.
In this episode, you’ll hear about:
- A museum that houses actual props from The X-Files
- A vampire & paranormal museum hidden in a charming Pennsylvania town
- The saloon-turned-haunted museum where ghosts supposedly still tend bar
- Two different museums honoring the master of the macabre: Edgar Allan Poe
- A few must-see destinations for fans of horror, Halloween, and all things weird
This is your invitation to explore the darker corners of pop culture — and maybe bring home a haunted souvenir or two.
You ready? Let’s roam.
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