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Guyana is revisiting a dark chapter in its history, nearly 50 years after cult leader Jim Jones and over 900 of his followers died deep in the overgrown interior of the lush South American country.

A tour operator is planning to turn Jonestown, a remote area in Guyana surrounded by jungle where more than 900 people died under the direction of cult leader Jim Jones, into a tourist destination.

“The Brian Jonestown Massacre” by Aurelien Guichard from London, United Kingdom is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. The Brian Jonestown Massacre have announced a new fall 2025 tour of North America. The ...

SAN MATEO, Calif. - It's a dark chapter in history. The Jonestown massacre in 1978 left more than 900 dead in Guyana, a country in South America. Now, that country is considering turning that site ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana is revisiting a dark history nearly half a century after US Rev. Jim Jones and more than 900 of his followers died in the rural interior of the South American country. It ...

PORT KAITUMA, Guyana — What makes a tragedy worth revisiting? Nearly 50 years after the mass murder-suicide in the settlement known as Jonestown, all that remains in the remote Guyanese jungle is a ...

Readers may remember the Jonestown commune massacre of almost 1,000 men, women and children at the People’s Temple in Jonestown, British Guyana. It took place Nov. 18, 1978. The leader of the doomed ...

918 Americans lost their lives at Jonestown on Nov. 18, 1978. At the time of his death, Jim Jones held such power over his followers that he was able to direct more than 900 of them to participate in ...

It would be easy to say that the infamous documentary, “Dig!” from 2004, was my introduction to The Brian Jonestown Massacre, and in a way, it was, but it would also be a bit of journalistic laziness.