Old House Woods in Mathews County, Virginia, located in the community of Diggs, is renowned for its intriguing legends and ghostly tales. Perhaps it’s because of the Chesapeake Bay, but through the years, this place has…
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The Disappearance of Abby Lynn Patterson in Lumberton, North Carolina
Abby Lynn Patterson was 20 years old when she went missing on September 5, 2017, in Lumberton, North Carolina. According to the FBI website, Patterson left her home “around 11:30 a.m. She left her home on…
The Ghostly Dog of Old Pipers Gap Turnpike
This appears to be an older ghost story from Galax, Virginia, that has been lost through the years. The legend states that a turn in the Old Pipers Gap Turnpike, near where the road crosses the…
The Vehicle and the Ghostly Pedestrian Accident in Galax
Roy’s Diamond Center, located at 108 S. Main Street in Galax, Virginia, was formerly the Blue Ridge Lines bus station. The site is tied to another ghostly legend. On a foggy night many years ago, a…
Nurse Alice Still Watches over Galax
Galax, Virginia, is nestled right across the North Carolina border in southwest Virginia. This area is home to many ghostly tales, ranging from haunted buildings and a small ghost dog to the enduring story of Nurse…
The Phantom Car of Marion, SC
Marion, South Carolina, is one of those places where we don’t hear about many ghostly tales. Kenneth Holden has vast knowledge in the paranormal world, was born and raised in Marion, and is working to set…
The Disappearance of Kimberly Woodard
Kimberly Woodard disappeared on June 29, 2024, around 1:00 a.m., when she was last seen leaving her residence on Sunrise Lane, outside of Morganton, North Carolina. Woodard has not been seen since. She was only 39…
Ghosts in the Stadium: The 1913 Lynching of Joe McNeely
Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, sits on top of where a 1913 lynching took place. The area where the stadium now stands was once a thriving African-American community called the Brooklyn community. On…
Jeeter’s Ghost at Hare’s Mill
Hare’s Mill in Winton, NC, goes back to the late 1700s. The property featured a water-powered grist mill, as well as a sawmill. At one time, a general store was also on the property. The Hare Family…
Elizabeth Ann Hager is Still Missing in NC
Elizabeth Ann Hager was last seen on February 28, 2024, in Kannapolis, North Carolina. Hager was only 16 years old when she went missing and may still be in the area. Not much information is available…