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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Mystic Motel 2013 Home Haunt
We’ve seen a lot of home haunts in our travels, but none have ever been like Mystic Motel in Ladera Ranch, California. Located in a quiet, master-planned community just south of Mission Viejo, Mystic Motel has sprung up in a neighborhood that looks more like Wisteria Lane from Desperate Housewives than a boardwalk midway, where dark rides such as Mystic Motel have existed for more than 100 years! Yet, there it is!
The creation of slot machine game developer Scott D’Avanzo and his family (primarily his 9 year-old son), Mystic Motel came from a love of dark rides and Scott’s desire to have one in his home. The most likely spot was the family’s 20 x 20 garage, and that is where building began, with the promise to Scott’s incredibly patient and understanding wife that the attraction would not be “permanent”.
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