TearDropHouses

A journey along America's back roads and byways, discovering abandoned houses and spellbound places, then recording their melancholy tales.

Friday, June 7, 2019

The Empty Paddle Board on the Lake, Sudbury, Vermont

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                                                                                 "Moon is full and I have my life vest. What c...
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Monday, February 11, 2019

Lost in a Snowstorm, Umpqua National Forest, Oregon

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Ethan was struggling in the hard driving snow, a blizzard. The storm had sprung up out of the northwest and was obliterating his ...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2018

The Star-Crossed Lovers and the Chipmunks, Lake Hortonia, Sudbury, Vermont

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Jody and Steph stood on the cottage deck and held hands, gazing down the glass-like Vermont lake, a hidden jewel. Their heads turned...
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Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Six- Shooter Siding, Tucumcari, New México

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In 1901, the Pacific and Chicago Rock Island Railway set up a construction camp in Western New Mexico called Ragtown. Due to violenc...
Wednesday, April 11, 2018

The Cabin in the Woods, Brandon, Vermont

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Mackenzie was sipping a glass of wine on the screen porch and reading about the pre-Colombian mound people who settled in Cahokia on...
Monday, November 13, 2017

An Incident at the Stanley Hotel, Estes Park, Colorado

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T he room was pitch black, save for a moonlight beam streaming through the window. Suddenly, there was movement to the right and W...
Friday, August 11, 2017

The Loons on the Hidden Lake, Somewhere in Vermont

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She awoke to the cry of the loon, a mournful cry of distress. Katie got up and went to the front of her Aunt's lakeside cabin. T...
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Tom Reese
A backroads traveler visiting abandoned houses and spellbound places, then telling their haunting stories of mystery, the unexplained, and the otherworldly. Tom retired as a Senior Foreign Service Officer, having served in Indonesia, Egypt and Thailand. His ex wife lives in Bethesda Maryland, with a son in Boulder, CO and a son in Scottsdale, AZ. Tom currently makes his home at 7000 feet in Flagstaff, AZ
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