As how and why we celebrate the Christmas holiday continues to change, so indeed has the legend and lore of Christmas monsters. Though in modern days, films ha...
At one time, a walk across the bridge to Harmar would have included the sight of a huge building sitting just off to one side. Sounds of machinery and men’s voi...
It was May 1 of 1861. A beautiful spring day was closing on the town of Marietta. A door opened on a nice house on Second Street, just above where Scammel Street intersects. A gentleman stepped outside, his appearance orderly and wealthy, and his wif...
At the corner of Front & Greene Streets sits a grand, steam-boat era hotel. The Lafayette Hotel will turn 100 years old in July this year, but hospitality o...
With charming Victorian mansions looming over quaint brick streets, it is hard to imagine that this town was once a booming and vibrant city. People from all ki...
Jessica Wielitzka is the owner of Hidden Marietta Tour Co. which operates tours and events based on the weird, the shocking and the spooky side of history. She spends her days happily surrounded by dusty history books, old photos and her 5 cats.