NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – From witchcraft to chupacabras, aliens, and ghosts, New Mexico has a rich history of unique tales. On the inaugural episode of KRQE’s “New Mexico Strange” digital show, KRQE News 13 Host and Anchor Chad Brummett sat down with the authors Ben Radford and Cody Polston to discuss some of the Land of Enchantment’s most interesting haunted hotels.
Polston detailed how his interest in all things paranormal sparked during childhood. While on a trip to day camp, Polston and his fellow campers experienced a handful of spooky, inexplicable occurrences. Once Polston’s interest was piqued, he dove into horror films and has been hooked on haunted stories ever since.
As a child in Corrales, Radford spent much of his time taking in sensational stories of folklore from various locations throughout the world. When he heard the Latin American folktale of La Llorona, those strange stories hit closer to home. Radford wanted to get closer to the truth and began his career investigating and writing about some of the world’s strangest stories…