Dylan McElliott

YouTuber and Paranormal Activity Expert

Dylan McElliott is a YouTuber based in Auburndale, Florida In particular, he creates content focused on investigating paranormal activity. He has produced viral videos exploring abandoned buildings, visiting haunted sites, discussing alien abduction concepts, and researching other mysterious phenomena. He has built an impressive online community online, including over 1.3 M subscribers on YouTube and 137K followers on TikTok. He has also developed his own merchandise line.

Professional Achievements

  • YouTuber and Vlogger
  • Has 1,000,000 subscribers on YouTube

Favorite Piece of Advice

If I had to give someone a piece of advice, it would be to stay confident. This removes the opinions of people in your life, the worry of making the wrong decisions, and the discouragement from others. If you believe in yourself and have confidence that what you're doing is what you want to do and how you want to do it, then this removes the concerns.

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Co-authored Articles (9)

How to

Play Bloody Mary

Bloody Mary is a classic scary game where players try to summon the ghost of Bloody Mary in a bathroom mirror. All you need to call Bloody Mary is a lit candle and a bathroom you can go into by yourself. To get the most ...

How to Get Rid of a Ghost in Your House (& Signs Your House is Haunted)

Got a spirit living rent-free in your home? Here’s how to get rid of itIs that creaking sound just the wind, or could it be something…''paranormal''? If you suspect you’ve got a ghost in your house, you’ve come t...

How to

Find Ghosts in Your House

Have you ever wondered if your house might be haunted? Maybe you've heard some strange noises or felt a chilling presence when no one was home. It's time to get to the bottom of this mystery.

Is Your House Haunted? 12 Ways to Tell

A complete guide to ghostbusting in your own home While there is no definitive proof that ghosts exist, some people believe strange noises, smells, and sights can be explained by the supernatural. If you think your house...

23 of the Creepiest Urban Legends, From Bloody Mary to Bigfoot

Read the scariest urban legends worldwideUrban legends come from every town, region, and country in the world…and each one is more spooky and spine-chilling than the last. These stories are often horrific and sometimes...

How to

Catch Ghosts

Catching ghosts is a tricky business—you need to know where to look for them, how to confirm their presence, and the best ways to capture them. You also need a strong tolerance for fear! If this sounds like fun to you,...

How to Become a Professional Paranormal Investigator

Do you have a natural talent for connecting with the otherworldly? Are you passionate about the supernatural and all things that go bump in the night? If so, you may make an excellent paranormal investigator! While the p...

How to

Explore Abandoned Structures

An abandoned structure is any man made object that is no longer in use. Structures that could fall into this definition include buildings, bridges, bunkers, tunnels, drains, mines, water towers, railroad tracks, farms, w...

45 Creepiest, Most Haunted Places in the United States

Discover which places in America have the most ghosts Because America is so big, it’s no surprise that there are a ton of haunted places throughout the country. But which are the most haunted? In this article, we’ve ...