Most Terrifying Places in America


Most Terrifying Places in America is an American paranormal documentary television series that premiered on October 9, 2009, on the Travel Channel as a stand-alone special. The special was subsequently broken down into an episodic series. Each episode featured the legends and stories of several reportedly haunted locations throughout America.
In October 2018, a five-episode special series aired on the Travel Channel which gave the show episode titles instead of numbered volumes.

Synopsis

The series is narrated by Mason Pettit. Each episode start off showing haunted "hotspots" on a map of the United States. A particular haunted location is then selected by each of the series' "ghost hunters", and investigated by them and their team. Paranormal investigators, historians, psychics, and mediums all present commentary on these sites. Historical footage is often shown, and any eyewitnesses interviewed. The show reports on the paranormal as told from purported personal encounters with the supernatural. At the beginning of each episode, a parental advisory is shown: "Warning: What you are about to see may be too extreme for the young, the impressionable, and the faint of heart. Parental discretion is advised."

Specials

Each episode tells the tales of haunted locations, which are reportedly haunted by the supernatural

Special

A Halloween special named Most Terrifying Places in America: Top 13 aired on Friday October 29, 2010. This special episode counted-down the 13 most terrifying places from past episodes.