Introduction
You’ve seen the Hollywood blockbusters like The Conjuring and Annabelle, but do you know where the real objects of terror are kept? Tucked away in the basement of a quiet home in Monroe, Connecticut, lies the Warren's Occult Museum.
Curated by the legendary demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren, this room holds thousands of artifacts seized during their 50 years of paranormal investigations. In 2026, the museum remains a focal point for researchers and horror fans alike. Let’s step inside the room where everything is "blessed"—but nothing is safe.
1. The Centerpiece: The Real Annabelle
The museum's most infamous resident. Unlike the porcelain doll in the movies, the real Annabelle is a Raggedy Ann doll kept in a wooden glass case with a "Warning: Do Not Open" sign.
The Danger: Ed Warren always insisted that the doll itself isn't "haunted" by a ghost, but is a host for a demonic entity.
Pro Tip: If you visit, never mock her. Stories of fatal accidents following such disrespect are legendary.
2. The Shadow Doll
If you thought Annabelle was scary, the Shadow Doll is worse. Created through a dark ritual, this doll is said to visit people in their dreams, stopping their hearts with fear.
The Curse: Looking at a photograph of the Shadow Doll for too long is rumored to cause intense physical sickness.
3. The Conjuring Mirror
As discussed in our [Most Haunted Mirrors] post, the museum houses a mirror used in dark rituals to summon spirits. Unlike ordinary mirrors, this one doesn't just reflect—it attracts.
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2. Ed & Lorraine Warren’s Personal Files
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