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The real history haunting Cincinnati’s Halloween attractions

This story originally appeared in our Oct. 14-27, 2026 print edition. Check out the edition online here and find where you can get a print edition near you here. Regardless of how loose the ties, a “Based on a True Story” title card in a horror movie can arguably make a plot scarier, even slightly. The same could be said for the numerous haunted and paranormal attractions in the region that leverage history to give the experience a…