Southern Haunts

In 1728, it is said that three hundred alleged young french virgins, pale and gaunt after months at sea, arrived at the port of New Orleans with hope... and their caskets. Music in this episode: Melancholia by Adrian Croiter Make sure to subscribe to Southern Haunts to hear all my spooky stories first! Rates and reviews are always appreciated. Thanks for helping a ghoul out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/support

She  haunts the minds of young children and entices teenagers to test their bravery on what locals call Donkey Lady Bridge. The Donkey Lady is said to live in the woods around a bridge on the southside of San Antonio where She angrily  jumps on unsuspecting adventurers' cars and feverishly stomps her hooves on the roof if they park in her woods too long. Music in this episode: Melancholia by Adrian Croiter Make sure to subscribe to Southern Haunts to hear all my spooky stories first! Rates and reviews are always appreciated. Thanks for helping a ghoul out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/support

The Mothman is an incredibly elusive beast that, although now ironically celebrated by the town it once terrorized, remains just as mysterious as it was on the night that a few frightened gravediggers first laid eyes on it. Music in this episode: Melancholia by Adrian Croiter Make sure to subscribe to Southern Haunts to hear all my spooky stories first! Rates and reviews are always appreciated. Thanks for helping a ghoul out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/support

In 1816 a mysterious couple appeared in Alexandria, Virginia and quickly isolated themselves in a room at Gadsby’s Tavern without a word to anyone but the tavern innkeeper. Speculation on their identities continues to this day, fueled by the eerie inscription on the woman’s tombstone: “To the memory of the Female Stranger…” Music in this episode: Melancholia by Adrian Croiter Make sure to subscribe to Southern Haunts to hear all my spooky stories first! Rates and reviews are always appreciated. Thanks for helping a ghoul out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/support

Happy Halloween! I have another treat for you! Here is a special episode recorded for The Stage Mom's Podcast which I co-host along with my dear friend Kayla May. I performed a dramatic reading of Edgar Allen Poe's The Tell Tale Heart to get everyone on the spooky season mood. Hope you enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/support

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Have a bonus episode! There are probably more Goatman legends across the country than you would think,  but one of the freakiest, and most famous of the Goatman legends, is the Pope Lick Monster of Louisville, Kentucky. Music in this episode: Melancholia by Adrian Croiter Make sure to subscribe to Southern Haunts to hear all my spooky stories first! Rates and reviews are always appreciated. Thanks for helping a ghoul out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/support

During the winter of 1953, a quaint farm town in North Carolina was held hostage by a terrifying beast that many believed to be some sort of vampire. It was known simply as the Beast of Bladenboro. Music in this episode: Melancholia by Adrian Croiter Make sure to subscribe to Southern Haunts to hear all my spooky stories first! Rates and reviews are always appreciated. Thanks for helping a ghoul out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/support

“If you have a message you want to send to hell, give it to me; I’ll carry it.” The first alleged female serial killer in the US, Lavinia Fisher spoke these chilling words just moments before she was hanged for her crimes along with her husband, John, In early 1820 near Charleston, South Carolina. Music featured in this episode: Song Melancholia by Adrian Croiter Make sure to subscribe to Southern Haunts to hear all my spooky stories first! Rates and reviews are always appreciated. Thanks for helping a ghoul out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/support

For more than a century, Chapel Hill has been known as the site of a very active ghost light. Many claim that if you stand between the rails facing North, a glowing orb of light appears out of nowhere. Once it appears, the ghost light will suddenly hurdle toward you in the dark night, trying to knock you off of the tracks. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southernhaunts/support