Deborah CobbThere’s something about cemeteries that always tell a story of their own. You can read the headstones and learn about the generations before you. You […]
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The Elephants of Showmen’s Rest in Illinois
Tucked away in a cemetery in Illinois is a strange sight to behold. A section of graves with 750 plots, but some headstones are only […]
The Spirit of Annabel Lee at the Unitarian Church Cemetery in Charleston
Some say the woman Edgar Allen Poe wrote about in his famous poem, Annabel Lee, may be buried at this cemetery
Mourning, Grief, and the Devil’s Chair in Missouri
If you’re Kirksville, you might want to think a little harder about sitting in the chair known locally as “The Devil’s Chair.”
Bagpipe-Playing Spirits of the Eugene Pioneer Cemetery
Some claim to have seen the bagpipe player, dressed in full Scottish regalia, and watched him disappear into the night in front of their eyes.
Reformed Ghosts at Preston Castle in California
Imposing in the romanesque architectural style, which it should be noted has been used for some of the most famous prisons in the turn of the century.
Pilgrim Ghosts of Plymouth’s Burial Hill
Considered the Haunted Hometown of the US, Plymouth, Massachusetts has more than just historical tales about the U.S.’s first immigrant ancestors crossing the ocean blue.
The Urban Legend of the Hookman at Tillet Cemetery, Indiana.
Keep vigilant if you’re going to visit, and maybe keep the amorous activity to a minimum on Lover’s Land in Peru, Indiana.
Lady Bluebeard of Twin Falls, Idaho
That’s the situation we’re exploring today with the gruesome history of “Lady Bluebeard,” also known as Lyda Southard, a haunting figure in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Confederate Spirits at the Octagon Hall
Used once as a confederate hospital during the Civil War, this uniquely shaped home in Kentucky never seemed to let go of the soldiers who passed within its walls.