Category: Everything Scary

Creepy Ghost Stories, Everything Scary, Spooky Locations Around the Globe

The Many Ghost of Consolation Church

The abandoned Oakey Street Methodist Church, better known as Consolation Church, is found in Red Level, Alabama and is allegedly home to a wide array of other-worldly visitors. According to legend, the church was forced to close its doors long ago due to the loud crying, whimpering, and screaming of ghosts. Female spirits would descend upon churchgoers promising death. The church is said to be a place where you … Continue reading The Many Ghost of Consolation Church

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Creepy Ghost Stories, Everything Scary, Spooky Locations Around the Globe

The Burleson/MvEntire House

The Burleson/McEntire House is a former plantation that has been standing in Decatur, Alabama for over 170 years. The house has deep roots to the Civil War. The front columns are riddled with bullet holes from various battles and the Battle of Shiloh was planned within its walls. During the war, it was sometimes used as a hospital and soldiers often died in the house. Perhaps in part … Continue reading The Burleson/MvEntire House

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Everything Scary, Strange and Mysterious Disappearances, Strange Tales, Unsolved Missing Persons

The Vanishing Of Orion Williamson, Selma AL.

Is the tale of Alabama’s most famous disappearance true? You decide. One hot July afternoon in 1854, a farmer named Orion Williamson – or other names, depending on the version – was walking on his farm near Selma. Reportedly, Williamson’s wife and family were on the front porch of the farmhouse. Then, neighbors passed by and waved to Williamson, who was walking in ankle-deep grass. … Continue reading The Vanishing Of Orion Williamson, Selma AL.

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Everything Scary, Spooky Locations Around the Globe

Huggin’ Molly, Abbeville

For mothers wanting their children to hurry home at dark, the legend of the witch-like Huggin’ Molly was a helper. For children, she was downright frightening. Legend claims a phantom woman would appear to children, but only at night. She would squeeze them tightly, then scream in their ears. She never harmed them, other than perhaps causing some ringing in their ears. The figure was … Continue reading Huggin’ Molly, Abbeville

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Everything Scary, Gateways to Hell

Hell’s Gate, Oxford Al.

An abandoned bridge on Old Boiling Springs Road earned its unusual and spooky name this way: Legend says if you stop on the bridge and turn around, the road behind resembles fiery gates of Hell. According to OxfordParanormalSociety.com, the bridge is haunted. “Many years ago a young couple lost their lives on this bridge. On a dark night, if you stop on the bridge and turn … Continue reading Hell’s Gate, Oxford Al.

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Creepy Ghost Stories, Everything Scary, Spooky Locations Around the Globe, Urban Legends

Sally Carter’s grave, Huntsville

Anyone attending school in Huntsville through 1982 likely made a visit to Sally Carter’s grave. According to legend, Sally was a teenager visiting her sister Mary Ewing at Cedarhurst Mansion in 1837 when she was taken ill and died. She was buried in the family cemetery at the south Huntsville estate. Her headstone read: “My flesh shall slumber in the ground Till the last trumpet’s … Continue reading Sally Carter’s grave, Huntsville

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Everything Scary, Spooky Locations Around the Globe, The Witching Hour

Witch in the Woods, Gadsden

Those who walk along the wooded Hinds Road in Gadsden are likely to run across a woman who is said to have “sold her soul to the devil,” according to HauntedPlaces.org. Legend says the woman was a witch who lived in a shack deep in the woods and “her evil soul still lingers on to frighten and bedevil the good folk of Alabama.” Continue reading Witch in the Woods, Gadsden

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Creepy Ghost Stories, Everything Scary, Shit We Sleepin' On, Spooky Locations Around the Globe

The Red Lady At Huntingdon College

The “Red Lady” of Huntingdon College in Montgomery has changed a lot over the centuries. What was once a benevolent, yet inquisitive, Lady in Red, who quietly roamed a residence hall transformed over the years to a rather vindictive apparition who evokes fear and apprehension from those she visits. The story began when Huntingdon College was located in Tuskegee, where the school was chartered and … Continue reading The Red Lady At Huntingdon College

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Cold Case Files, Creepy Origins, Everything Scary, Real Life Horror Stories, Shit We Sleepin' On, True Crime & Murder Mysteries

Mont Highley Cold Case

The night after Thanksgiving 2003, Mont Highley IV, a 33 year old white male went missing in the small rural community of Milstead in Macon County, Alabama. Highley, the only son of a prominent doctor in Alabama capitol was last heard from Friday November 28th, 2003 when he arrived at a hunting trailer early. He was expected to meet his father at the hunting trailer … Continue reading Mont Highley Cold Case

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