The South is filled with haunted houses, both real and imagined. Each has its own story about what occurred within its peeling walls to make it so cursed and frightening. There’s the story of Number Ninety, a gloomy Charleston mansion one man enters on a dare. There’s the abandoned cabin in Blinded By Love, where unsuspecting newlyweds make a terrifying discovery. Or Myrtles Plantation, a real home haunted by its slavery past.
Read and listen to these and many more haunted house stories below.
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Unsettlingly creepy, Southern haunted house story written by Bill Arbuckle. House didn't like the stories. Mink didn't care. Seemed she had a new story to tell about it every morning while we waited for the big yellow bus to pick us up and take us to school. That's…
Poor, road-weary Thomas Lester decides to spend the night in a haunted house. Never a good idea!
Young boys make the mistake of chasing an errant football into he depths of a Georgia haunted house. Written by Kenneth Gary.
What is that mysterious organ music drifting from the creepy house down the road? Read this South Carolina haunted house tale from Tony Young.
Alabama home for sale by owner, scary furnace in the basement included! Ghost story written by Kenneth Gage Gerry.