“I write about dark tourism, cinema and history. This is The Last GPS, the archive of locations you won’t find in standard guides“
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The Joker Stairs: A Descent into Madness
1,652 Views * // TARGET DATA: THE JOKER STAIRS ◈ LOCATION 1165 Shakespeare Ave, The Bronx, NY 10452 ◈ GPS COORDINATES 40.8359° N, 73.9242° W ◈ ACCESS Subway Line 4 (167 St. Station) ◈ THREAT LEVEL Medium. Highbridge is a residential working-class neighborhood, not a tourist hub. Visit during daylight hours. It is here that…
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17 Rue Beautreillis: The Last Address of the Lizard King
Explore the captivating history of Jim Morrison’s Paris apartment, a cherished destination for Doors fans worldwide. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of this bohemian haven, where the Doors frontman spent his final months.
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AVICII Muscat Oman
2,808 Views *April 20 2018 Where Avicii committed suicide in Oman The world of electronic music was shaken on April 20, 2018, when Tim Bergling, better known by his stage name Avicii, was found dead in Muscat, Oman. He was just 28 years old. Avicii was a Swedish DJ, record producer, and remixer who rose…
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Dolores O’Riordan
1,782 Views *January 15 2018 The Cranberries frontwoman Dolores O’Riordan drowned in a hotel bath wearing her pyjamas, an inquest at Westminster Coroner’s Court heard. The Irish singer, from Kilmallock, County Limerick, was pronounced dead aged 46 on January 15 at the Hilton Hotel in Park Lane, London, where she had been staying while recording. Coroner Shirley Radcliffe told…
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Chester Bennington
3,722 Views *July 20, 2017, Palos Verdes Estates, California
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Scott Weiland
2,289 Views *December 3, 2015 – Bloomington, Minnesota, USA
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Chris Cornell
1,936 Views *May 17 2017 – Detroit Cornell, 52,died Wednesday night at MGM Hotel after performing in Detroit. (CNN) Chris Cornell, lead singer of Soundgarden and Audioslave, hanged himself, the Wayne County (Michigan) Medical Examiner’s Office announced Thursday in a statement. The officers found an unconscious Chris Cornell lying on the bathroom floor in…
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Robin Williams
2,155 Views *August 11, 2014, Tiburon, California Williams was discovered by his personal assistant at his home in unincorporated Marin County, California near Tiburon on August 11, 2014 around 11:45 a.m. PDT. According to his publicist, Williams suffered from depression.In summer 2014, Williams had admitted himself into the Hazelden Addiction Treatment Center in Lindstrom, Minnesota,…
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