In America Halloween preparations start at the beginning of ‘fall’ and begin at least a week before the actual event with trips to the nearest Pumpkin Patch and impressive house decorating commences! Discover the spooky Deep South USA with voodoo, ghost stories and haunted houses all waiting for you, plus the decorations are quite spooktacular too!…
THE WITCH’S GRAVE IN MISSISSIPPI
Yazoo City’s Glenwood Cemetery – voted the second spookiest cemetery in the US – holds a grave surrounded by chain links known as “The Witch’s Grave”. According to the legend, an old woman lived on the Yazoo River and was caught torturing fishermen who she lured in off the river. Chased through the swamps where she was half drowned in quicksand, she swore her revenge: “In 20 years, I will return and burn this town to the ground!”…
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HOW TO CELEBRATE THE SPOOKIEST DAY OF THE YEAR IN NEW ORLEANS
Second only to Mardi Gras for its dazzling display of fun and finery, Halloween in New Orleans draws thousands to the Quarter for devilish fun while vampires, zombies, ghosts, goblins, and everything else parade up and down Frenchmen Street displaying the city’s legendary wit and creativity in their carefully crafted costumes….
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ALABAMA HAUNTED HISTORY TOUR
At Old Cahawba, you don’t have to believe in ghosts to hear the past speaking to you. On this rare, moon lit tour in Orrville, Alabama, you will be shuttled to this ghost town’s most haunted locations. Historical accounts of sightings and personal experiences will be shared by your hosts and if you come in contact with a spirit, then sit around the bonfire afterwards to share your experience….
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EXPERIENCE TENNESSEE’S GHOST STORIES AT THESE HAUNTED DESTINATIONS
Shadowy figures in hallways and cell blocks, the legend of the Bell Witch, ghost stories echo from the past in cemeteries, battlefields and historic hotels and communicating with spirits beyond the grave at a séance: these are some of the strange happenings at haunted destinations across Tennessee…
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