Southern Ghost Stories

Originally Doc Crows on Whiskey Row was home to the original Galt House during the Civil War. In 1862 the Galt House was the scene of a murder of William "Bull" Nelson, a controversial Union general. Since the murder the restaurant that is now located where the Galt House originally stood is a hotbed of paranormal activity. Join us as we take a deep dive into the murder of "Bull" Nelson and some of the strange things that happen on Whiskey Row in Lousiville, Kentucky.

Is the Southern Turf Building haunted by the spirits of Ike Johnson and David "Skull" Schulman? Johnson lived in the building for twenty years and committed suicide the night before he was to be evicted. "Skull" was murdered right outside his bar in the basement of the building. Strange things seem to always take place inside the Southern Turf Building and we will tell you all about its haunted history.

Also, don't forget to download the Nashville Ghost Map in iTunes and Google Play. Take your own ghost tour of Nashville at your own pace.

The oldest building on the square in Gallatin, Tennessee at one time belonged to a local attorney named Andrew Jackson. Although Jackson moved on to battle the British in New Orleans several spirits from different time periods have decided to hang around and make their presence known from time to time.

Join us as we take a deep dive into the old law office and unseen entities that chose to stay behind.

Also, don't forget to download the Nashville Ghost Map in iTunes and Google Play Take your own ghost tour of Nashville at your own pace. Our new book Southern Ghost Stories: Ghosts of Gallatin goes in depth into the history of the town and the square and makes an excellent companion to the podcast.

Long before the Moon River Brewing Company set up shop on West Bay Street the building was home to the City Hotel. This was the scene of a tense showdown between the town bully, James Stark and a local physician, Dr. Phillip Minis that resulted in a murder. Today the brewery offers tours and allows patrons to roam about the first two floors of the building. However, the fourth floor is off limits as it is inhabited by something very dangerous. Join us as we take a deep dive into the Moon River Brewing Company in Savannah, Georgia.

Also, don’t forget to download the Savannah Ghost Map in iTunes and Google Play. Take your own ghost tour of Savannah at your own pace.

Henry Flagler saw an opportunity to turn St. Augustine into a tourist destination and built the opulent 540 room Ponce De Leon Hotel in 1888. The building has since been turned into Flagler College but that hasn't stopped the spirits of a bygone era from making their presence known. From a creepy tile by the main entrance to numerous ghost sightings in the old hotel Flagler College is thought to be one of the most haunted places in St. Augustine, Florida.

Also, don’t forget to download the St. Augustine Ghost Map in iTunes and Google Play. Take your own ghost tour of St. Augustine at your own pace.

While Napoleon didn't live in the Napoleon House, there were plans to make it his residence in the French Quarter before his death. Today the property is home to a restaurant where strange things have been known to happen from time to time. Join us as we take a deep dive into the Napoleon House in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Also, don't forget to download the New Orleans Ghost Map in iTunes and Google Play. Take your own ghost tour of New Orleans at your own pace.

The Culbertson Mansion is one of the most historic homes in New Albany, Indiana. It's also believed to be incredibly haunted. From tales of vacuum cleaners that have a mind of their own to phantom footsteps heard throughout the home, not to mention the incredible story of a helium balloon that made it's way through the house, the Culbertson Mansion has experienced its fair share of paranormal activity.

Join us and learn all about the Culbertson Mansion. Also, don't forget to download the Louisville Ghost Map in iTunes and Google Play. Take your own ghost tour of the Louisville area at your own pace.

The Mother Church of Country Music can trace it's origins all the way back to the Civil War when a riverboat captain named Thomas Ryman became a prominent businessman in Nashville. Ryman found religion and built the historic venue in Nashville which ultimately became home to the Grand Ole Opry. The Ryman Auditorium might be one of the premier venues for live music in the United States. However, it's also haunted by spirits of former performers as well as a Confederate soldier. Join as we take a closer look at the history and hauntings of the Ryman.

Also, don't forget to download the Nashville Ghost Map in iTunes and Google Play. Take your own ghost tour of Nashville at your own pace.

The oldest Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia is now a park where people stop to read a book on their lunch break. However, in the 18th century the old burying ground was where grudges boiled over and dueling was a popular way of settling disputes.

Find out why over 10,000 people are believed to be buried in Colonial Park Cemetery although there is only 600 or so headstones as we take a look at the old burying ground in Savannah.

Also, don't forget to download the Savannah Ghost Map in iTunes and Google Play. Take your own ghost tour of Savannah at your own pace.

This well known burying ground is best known for being the final resting place for famous patriots such as John Hancock, Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and James Otis. The five victims of the Boston Massacre also are buried there as well as eight governors and the woman who is alleged to be Mother Goose. Benjamin Franklin's parents are also buried in the middle of the burying ground.

Did we forget to tell you the cemetery is extremely haunted? Find out the secrets of the Granary Burying Ground as we take a deep dive in our first podcast centered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Also, don't forget to download the Boston Ghost Map in iTunes and Google Play. Take your own ghost tour of Boston at your own pace.