The Dread Directory

The Dread Directory is a field guide to the macabre — hauntings, true crime, and horror film locations. Discover what's been hiding in plain sight.

The Dread Directory is a field guide to the macabre - every haunting, true crime site, and horror film location in America, mapped to the exact spot. Find what's hiding nearby.

FEATURES

Get notified when you are near a Dread Location. The app pings you when you come within range of a haunting, crime scene, or horror filming location, even when the app is closed.

Read the full story behind every location. Each site has its history, exact coordinates, and turn-by-turn directions in your maps app.

Add your own locations. Found a Dread Location we don't have? Submit it while you are physically on-site.

DreadFeed. An in-app social platform for posting horror photos, videos, polls, and captioning your visits. Follow other users, like and repost what hits.

Help us build the Dread Directory. Download it now, discover what is hiding nearby, and submit the dark places we have not found yet.