NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Mary Jo Bowling from Curbed on why Victorian architecture came to be associated with everything spooky and scary. Picture the quintessential haunted house.

If you search for “haunted house” on Google images, only one type of architecture appears in the first 25 images: a Victorian mansion. Art historian Sarah Burns wrote about the phenomenon for ...

There’s a permanent scary Halloween haunted house in Thousand ... the claustrophobic Mineshaft, a traditional Victorian haunted house, Blood Manor (“which is grandma’s house gone wrong ...

At most times of the year, the Victorian mansion at ... visiting Sacramento. But for Halloween season, it’s transformed into a lightly haunted house featuring seven fake skeletons and a genuine ...

Robert Conti, 40, of Manalapan, New Jersey purchased the SK Pierce Haunted Victorian Mansion in July 2015. Zillow Listings Conti is restoring the house and plans on opening historical ghost tours ...