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Why the mushroom murder house has become our newest ‘dark tourism’ site

Erin Patterson’s home in Leongatha attracts dark tourists, causing local unrest; friends installed plastic sheets to shield the site after a triple murder drew media attention.

It’s a sinister form of sightseeing: visiting the sites of horrific crimes to soak in the macabre atmosphere – and perhaps even buy souvenirs.

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Why the mushroom murder house has become our newest ‘dark tourism’ site

It’s a sinister form of sightseeing: visiting the sites of horrific crimes to soak in the macabre atmosphere – and perhaps even buy souvenirs.

·Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
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