15 Weird, Abandoned Places to Explore – These are US-centric, but neat.

Burrow Afghan – Crocheted afghan inspired by Mrs. Weasley.

Haunted Mansion Umbrella – Folding umbrella with a design which mimics the Stretching Portrait room in Disney’s Haunted Mansion. (Hat tip to Pixel Pixie)

My Little Gargoyle – Knitting pattern for a winsome li’l gargoyle.

11 Books That Scared the Master of Horror, Stephen King – King discusses some novels that scared him.

Bulgarian Vampire Tourism – Bulgaria is positioning the archaeological discovery of a “vampire funeral” as a major tourist attraction. (Hat tip to pdq)

Cthulhu in the House – A new board game featuring artwork depicting the most adorable little Old Ones you’ve ever seen.

Garthim Cosplay – An amazing Dark Crystal-inspired costume.

Fevre Dream – A vampire novel by George R.R. Martin. There’s a review here.

This Supercut Will Make You Jump – A collection of 40 jump scares.