The Scary Dairy: The Ghosts of Camarillo State Mental Hospital
Release Date: 07/21/2021
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info_outlineCows say "moo" and the ghosts go "boo!" The "Scary Dairy" and the greater Camarillo State Mental Hospital (currently California State University Channel Islands) is haunted by the tortured spirits of former patients and staff. But...is it really? What really happened there?
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