A hotel room - that is a crypt!
Submitted by Wanderlust AndiOkay - we have all been in hotels that we would call a "nightmare". But, what about this: a hotel in Maine has a ghostly attraction - a crypt that has been converted into a room for living guests. It boasts no bathroom, but has a vent that was once used to vent off gasses of the decomposing body of a catholic priest - who had been there for over a hundred years. It comes complete with a custom built coffin bed for two - just in case guests are scared to sleep alone.
A midnight dinner and horror movies are included. Sweet dreams!
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