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Pushing the Limits on Nostalgic Scary Games

By Calina Herman The air turns cool, nights get dark sooner, the leaves swirl around and settle on a path, ready to be crushed by someone’s warm boots. It’s fall. And amateur sleuths know what that means! It is the best season for Nancy Drew games! With Halloween coming at the end of the October, […]

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Beach Vacation…Deception Island?

Today I am not in the office  I’m out having a sort of Nancy Drew vacation: on the beach here in Washington state. Of course, I always think of Danger on Deception Island whenever I’m near the coast, and am always looking for those iconic moments to experience in real life. Tomorrow I am going […]

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A Tour of Local Ghost Stories

Today I’ve been working on a video from our Nancy Drew “Haunted Maine” convention in Ogunquit, Maine. This one features our Ghost tour on Friday the 13th at night. It was a walking tour along the Marginal Way, a 1-mile walk along the coast from the hotel “Anchorage by the Sea” to Barnacle Billy’s restaurant […]

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Haunted Maine Montage (Weekend Puzzle #357)

I made a quick montage of my trip to the Nancy Drew “Haunted Maine” 2017 Convention. Enjoy! We have a new fan video to share! This is a Ghost of Thornton Hall themed illustration by “The Doodling Girl” Johanna. Enjoy!   Here’s your weekend puzzle: No Q about it, use GTH. bs gp ho ts […]

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Ogunquit Inn – My Room

Last weekend when I traveled to Ogunquit, Maine for the 2017 Nancy Drew convention, I didn’t stay in the main hotel. I stayed at the other end of town in the Ogunquit Inn. The front parlor was once a school room and the building was built in the 1800s. Today, I will focus on my […]

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Return from Ogunquit

Hey all, if you haven’t been following, you may not have known that I went to the Nancy Drew convention this last weekend. The convention is put on by ndsleuths.com President Jennifer Fisher each year. If you want to attend the 2018 convention in April, be sure to register by March 1st. And the sooner, […]

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A Castle on the Island – A Nancy Drew Moment

Last week on my trip to Victoria, BC (on Vancouver island) I toured a real life castle: Craigdarroch. The Scottish Dunsmuir family (Robert and Joan with two sons and eight daughters) lived here. I took several pictures, but here are only a few:   If you want to learn more about the castle and see […]

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Nancy Drew Moments in Victoria, BC

Hey all, I’m back from my vacation to Victoria, BC Canada. I thought I’d share a few Nancy Drew moments with you. I took a ferry ride from Canada to Vancouver island, which travels in between some of the San Juan islands. When I arrived in Victoria, I couldn’t help by try taking pictures from […]

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Podcast, Convention, and Deception Island

Check out our new podcast! Subscribe to the iTunes podcast here or listen to the video below: Also, if you are in WA State, come visit us at our booth at the Washington Homeschoolers Organization! Today and tomorrow at the WA State Fairgrounds. Learn more about the convention here. Indy went on a little trip […]

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Shooting Locations: Forest Trails

There’s a nearby park with trails through forest trees and shrubs, and I like to frequently go walking on my lunch breaks through there. The paths are easy and it reminds me of Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake, except there is no cemetery nearby. There is, however, a really cool suspension bridge! We’ve thought of […]

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