A History of Southern Ghosts
With dark history and rich culture come volumes of ghostly folklore that can terrify people of any age.
10 Haunted Southern Mansions to Visit, If You Dare
Plan a visit to one of these 10 storied houses and meet a few ghosts this October.
The Two Faces of Galveston
Texas's mysterious beach town mixes lore of hurricanes and destruction with poolside cabanas, Victorian architecture and fine dining.
Inside Georgia’s Real-Life Lunatic Asylum
Central State stands among Milledgeville's literary and arts scene as a reminder of darker days gone by.
Our BIG List of Haunted Houses
Find the best spot to be scared out of your wits this Halloween no matter what "state" you're in.
Interview with 'Man of Mystery' Michael H. Rubin
A cursed plantation, bloody murder-suicide and key figures from Louisiana history make 'The Cottoncrest Curse' a thrilling read.
Bloody Bones: A History of Southern Scares
Guest post by 'Vampira' author and Charleston-based historian Scott Poole.
10 of New Orleans' Creepiest Sites
Get spooked at the city's most haunted cemeteries, hotels, museums and historic homes.
Sleeping With A Ghost Again: 8 More of the South's Most Haunted Hotels
Last year's haunted hotels list was so popular, we decided to do it again. Here are eight more hotels offering luxury, comfort and chilling encounters with a few special guests. The Tutwiler Hotel Birmingham, Alabama Birmingham’s first luxury hotel is celebrating its 100th year in 2014. For decades, the historic hotel served as the center of the city's political, social and business circles. Since 1914, The Tutwiler has hosted hundreds of dignitaries, politicians and celebrities, such as President Warren G. Harding and Charles Lindbergh. After falling on hard times in the 1970s, The Tutwiler closed its doors. Now relocated a few blocks over and reopened after extensive renovations, this Hampton property is once again the epitome of Southern elegance. The hotel’s namesake, Major E.B. Tutwiler, underwrote the the mortgage and lived in the luxury apartments that were eventually transformed into hotel rooms in 1985. He also decided to stick around for the past century. His ghost has the habit of knocking on doors late at night, but when drowsy hotel guests open up no one is there. Major Tutwiler has been blamed for these late-night visits and mischief in the restaurant downstairs. The story goes that a few years ago a bartender kept getting in trouble for leaving the lights and stoves on after closing. The