Dark Rides in the Sunshine: The Haunted Amusement Parks of Southern California - Paperback

by Richard Carradine (Author)

Many believe that the amusement parks of Southern California are very haunted. For the first time ever, their spooky tales have been collected in one book. Read these ghost stories, and decide for yourself. The book features the phantom folklore of 13 regional theme parks that can be visited along with paranormal accounts from 13 no longer operating amusement parks from the past. Plus, much more. If you like strange history, visiting amusement parks, and reading about ghosts, this is the book for you.

Author Biography

As the result of his paranormal interests, Mr. Carradine founded GHOULA, a meet-up club for Southern California ghost enthusiasts, with the mission to help preserve the haunted history of Los Angeles and environs, as well as celebrate that local ghost lore through events and publications. In addition to chronicling these tales, and lecturing to historical societies and other groups, Mr. Carradine leads ghost tours and hosts spooky events that examine the regions dark history. Because of his unique knowledge, he consults for TV programs and has been profiled by NBC, NPR, BBC, and other news outlets.