echo falls · 1997 · colorado · small town · supernatural · mystery · eerie atmosphere · logging history · tourist trap · horror
The camera drifts across Echo Falls, a quiet town buried in a frigid, overlooked pocket of the country. A single ribbon of asphalt holds the community together under a ceiling of perpetually dismal clouds that welcome you and every other soul here. Five years back, a ritual performed in a house on the bluffs shattered the town's vital core, splintering the barrier between worlds. Now, the Weird bleed through. Various factions monitor these ruptures as the door to the other side groans open. Echo Falls yields its relics as 'pages'—cryptic, feverish accounts abandoned by residents driven to madness: a haunted killer, a former patient, an outside investigator. They search for the fragments, desperate to assemble the truth. Visitors come and go, but some are trapped, unable to depart. Local…