Wisconsin Weirdness

From Milwaukee to Madison, Bayfield to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin is a hotbed of paranormal activity. Ghosts, UFOs, Bigfoot, lake monsters, the Badger State is a lot more than dairy farms!

Group of ghost hunters in Lake Geneva
By Mike Huberty January 9, 2026
30 minute ghost tour for 2026 Winterfest in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Ghost Host with the Most Lisa Van Buskirk celebrating Milwaukee Krampusnacht with a Krampus cosplay
By Mike Huberty December 3, 2025
Milwaukee's craziest Christmas party, Krampusnacht, and American Ghost Walks is proud to be part of it.
America's Haunted Holiday Destinations
November 19, 2025
Explore America’s haunted holiday destinations, where Christmas cheer meets ghost stories, historic hotels, haunted theaters, and chilling seasonal folklore.
Ed Gein being arrested
By Mike Huberty October 10, 2025
Explore Ed Gein's chilling Wisconsin legacy, from Plainfield's house of horrors to modern ghost tours. Discover why this true crime story still captivates visitors today.
Halloween in Bayfield
October 10, 2025
Celebrate Halloween in Bayfield, WI. From ghost walks and haunted tours to family trick-or-treating and parties, discover Bayfield’s 2025 Halloween guide.
haunted cutler park waukesha
By Mike Huberty September 24, 2025
Discover Waukesha’s haunted history in the new book Ghosts of Waukesha, launching at Milwaukee Paracon on Oct 18, 2025. Ghost stories, legends, and local lore await.
Henry Winkler as The Fonz jumping the shark
By Mike Huberty September 20, 2025
Happy Days in Milwaukee lives on! Snap a pic with the Bronze Fonz and explore downtown’s haunted history on our Shadow of City Hall Ghost Tour.
ghost stories Milwaukee Third Ward
By Tea Krulos September 13, 2025
Discover Milwaukee’s most haunted brunch spots. From ghostly legends to Bloody Marys, these restaurants mix paranormal history with delicious brunch.
Great Dane in Madison, WI
By Mike Huberty September 10, 2025
Step inside one of Madison’s most haunted bars. The Great Dane Pub, formerly the Fess Hotel, has seen over 150 years of history and unexplained paranormal activity. Join Ghost Host Lisa Van Buskirk on a Capitol Square Ghost Walk with American Ghost Walks and experience Madison’s eerie side for yourself.
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