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Scary stories
Bedtime stories
Join Malachi as he reads from his Scary Bedtime Stories for all good ghouls and ghosts. These old favorites will scare even the bravest scaredy pants. Parental Guidance suggested.
The hauntings of Gold Hill
Gold Hill is a quiet, old fashioned town with a feel of the old days.
The town is more than just a historical landmark in North Carolina, it is home to ghosts of the past.
Albemarle’s Groves Building
Since its construction around the turn of the twentieth century, the Groves building has served primarily as a furniture store—as well as a mortuary. In fact, most of the funeral homes in Albemarle began as furniture stores.
Albemarle’s Fitzgerald Building
Though the Fitzgerald Building is probably most remembered as Rose’s 5, 10, and 25 Cent Store, its second floor was a notoriously popular dance hall throughout the 1930s.
Huneycutt’s Furniture Store, the Albemarle Opera House and Hall’s Pharmacy
It is interesting that Hall’s Pharmacy, the Opera House, and the Huneycutt Furniture Store all experience what can probably be considered the highest level of supernatural activity in Albemarle. But, these three buildings, too, were all locally central to the greatest flu pandemic of the twentieth century.
Stanly County’s Confederate soldier
For four years Albemarle, like much of the rest of the South, suffered through the deprivations caused by the Civil War.
In those four years, one quarter of Stanly County’s population either died from famine and disease or fled the county.
Marshall Hotel and the town well
Shortly after midnight on Dec. 5, 1899 a fire ignited inside a block of wooden stores facing Main Street.
Hauntings at Mitchell Community College in Mooresville
Thank you for providing me a forum to share my experiences.
Allow me to give you a little background information concerning Mitchell Community College Mooresville Center. The college is located on Academy Street. The proprerty in which the college occupies was once home to Mooresville’s first boy’s academy.
The Old Courthouse Theatre
The theatre is an old beautiful building in downtown Concord that is used by thespians to put on wonderful plays. This building has a lot of history behind it. It was built in 1922.
It was a Baptist church before it was bought by the Old courthouse theatre in 1976. Before the church was built in 1922 there was another church standing there. It was eventually torn down.
An Irish ghost story
This story happened a while ago in Dublin, and even though it sounds like an Alfred Hitchcock tale, its true.
John Bradford, a Dublin University student was on the side of the road hitchhiking on a very dark night and in the midst of a storm. The night was rolling on and no car went by. The storm was so strong he could barely see a few feet ahead of him.
Do you believe in ghosts? Folks say River’s end is haunted
Most people love a good ghost story, but actually being confronted with ghostly incidences is a different story.
River’s End Restaurant on Malcolm Boulevard has a long and varied history, with some of it dotted with unexplained occurrences.
Lights mystify generations
A slave devotedly searching the hills for his beloved master, a murdered woman returning to haunt her husband, spirits of Native American women searching for their slain husbands following a great battle -there are numerous theories and legends offered in explanation of the mysterious aurora known as the “Brown Mountain Lights.“
Broughton tunnels: What was the real reason for them?
They rest deep under the earth’s surface and wind through the campus of Broughton Hospital.
When the hospital was built in the 1870s to accommodate the mentally ill, it was built with a series of tunnels, said William F. Brown III, the safety director for the hospital.
Rumors as to what the tunnels were actually used for have swarmed for years, Brown said, but the actual reason for their existence isn’t an exciting one at all, he added.