Storyville was a legally recognized red-light district in New Orleans, Louisiana, from 1897 to 1917. It was established to regulate vice activities within a specific area of the city.
Storyville became famous not only for its legal good times but also for its vibrant nightlife and jazz music. Many jazz musicians, including legends like Jelly Roll Morton and Louis Armstrong, played in the clubs and brothels of Storyville, contributing significantly to the development and spread of jazz music.

Follow Ashley for a Storyville journey, taking you back to the times when Madams ruled the New Orleans underworld. 

Join Ashley for this Spooky Thang on Lake Lanier.
Lake Lanier, located in northern Georgia, has a reputation for being haunted, which stems from a combination of tragic events and urban legends. Since its creation in the 1950s, the lake has been the site of numerous accidents and fatalities. 

Probably a good reason not to have a destination wedding there.

Our hair fact is more of a beauty fact this week, but it is about Rosemary and Catsor Oils!

Join Ashley on this episode of another baby thief located right here in Tennessee.

Beulah George "Georgia" Tann was a social worker and notorious child trafficker. She ran the Tennessee Children's Home Society, an unlicensed adoption agency in Memphis, Tennessee, which served as a front for her black market baby adoption operation from the 1920s until 1950. Tann orchestrated the kidnapping of young children, who were then sold to wealthy families, subjected to abuse, or, in some cases, killed.

Our long winded hair fact is about summertime blonde maintenance and realistic expectations for highlight services. 

Join Randa on this episode about the "Pappygate" heist. 

"Pappygate" is the term coined for a notorious bourbon theft that took place in 2013, involving the disappearance of more than 200 bottles of the rare and expensive Pappy Van Winkle bourbon from the Buffalo Trace Distillery in Kentucky. The stolen bourbon was valued at over $26,000. The heist was discovered to be part of a larger scheme orchestrated by Gilbert "Toby" Curtsinger, a longtime employee at Buffalo Trace. 

Follow Randa on this spooky woods Spooky Thang.

The Devil's Tramping Ground is a mysterious site located in Chatham County, North Carolina. It is a circular patch of barren land about 40 feet in diameter where, according to local legend, nothing ever grows. The area is infamous for its eerie reputation, and numerous legends surround it.

The legend of the Wampus Cat is a folklore story rooted in the Appalachian region and the southeastern United States. The Wampus Cat is often described as a fearsome, half-woman, half-cat creature with glowing eyes and a haunting presence.

The Wampus Cat is often depicted as a protector of the forests and the natural world, sometimes as a vengeful spirit, and other times as a tragic figure cursed by her own curiosity or desire for vengeance. Sightings and tales of the Wampus Cat continue to be part of the local lore, inspiring fear and fascination in equal measure.

Remember those snazzy Jean jackets celebrities wore in the 90’s? Well let us tell you about how those were made…. 

Tony and Susan Alamo were the founders of the Alamo Christian Foundation, a controversial religious group. They gained notoriety for their unconventional teachings and alleged criminal activities, including tax evasion and child abuse. Tony Alamo died in 2017, but the group still exists.

Follow Ashley on this crazy cult tale.

The disappearance of Dennis Martin in 1969 is a mysterious case that occurred in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Dennis, a 6-year-old boy, vanished during a family camping trip. Despite extensive search efforts, he was never found. The case remains unsolved, with various theories proposed over the years, but no conclusive evidence has emerged to explain his disappearance.

Dive into the eerie mysteries of Cades Cove with Randa as she unveils spine-chilling tales of the disappearing cabin, the Cussin Cover, and the haunting lights that linger in the shadows.

This case involves a woman named Jennifer's death that the Bradley County Sheriff’s office ruled a suicide, with little to no investigation. Was she erratic and unraveling, or did her boyfriend shoot her on that March night?

To check out more on this case read the original article Life, Death, Mystery.

Meriwether Lewis, of Lewis and Clark fame, died under mysterious circumstances in 1809. 
His death, officially ruled a suicide, has prompted speculation and conspiracy theories over the years. 
Some theories suggest foul play, citing inconsistencies in the evidence and Lewis's important political connections. 
However, the true cause of his death remains uncertain, leaving historians and enthusiasts intrigued by the enigma surrounding his untimely demise.