Podcast: Deadly Dames, Part 1
April 14, 2026
The Palace Saloon: an excerpt from Haunts & Hollows: Florida Coast. For a short time, Fernandina Beach was a fashionable destination for luminaries from the worlds of business, politics, and entertainment. Well-heeled families — including names like Rockefeller, Ford, and Carnegie — mingled with stars like Mary Pickford, Stan Laurel,
Bad blood can stay with a family for generations. Legendary feuds like that of the Hatfields and the McCoys have become a part of Appalachian legend as families battled over land, mismatched love, religious differences, or simple animosity. A little further South, the Tilleys and the Stanleys were enmeshed in
Driving through North Carolina, we stumbled upon a fenced thicket of trees alongside a county road just outside of Sims. It was a curious spot. The copse was oddly out of place, riding the edge of endless fields of harvested crops. We stopped on a chance, and our suspicions paid
The Rock Oven of Altamaha Swamp: an excerpt from Haunts & Hollows: Georgia Backroads. Some haunted places in Georgia date from a time long before European settlers arrived. If you travel down the Altamaha River, just a few miles from the Edwin Hatch Power Plant, you may be lucky enough
Over the past weekend, we paid a visit to Lake Helen Cemetery — home of Cassadaga’s infamous Devil’s Chair. Something more interesting, however, caught our eye, an elaborate grave marker carved like a felled wooden stump. Now, if you’re cemetery enthusiast (or tombstone tourist or taphophile — take your pick),
The Screven Spook Light: an excerpt from Haunts & Hollows: Georgia Backroads. There are few Southern Gothic traditions quite like the spook light. Every small town below the Mason-Dixon Line claims at least one. Alongside crybaby bridges and women in white, spook lights remain an integral part of local paranormal
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