Railroad Bill: Alabama Spooky Story
An Alabama widow lives in fear of the terrifying murderer Railroad Bill. But is he really what the townsfolk say he is?
Who doesn’t love the sound of a train? The rhythmic beat of wheels on rails, the thundering roar, the towering smoke – all signaled adventure and prosperity across the rural and urban South. Therefore, railroad stories are ubiquitous throughout the region. From the ghostly railroad lantern in The Maco Light to the heartwarming Christmas train known as The Santa Claus Special. Railroad stories such as the ones below, like the trains themselves, are woven into the fabric of Southern history.
An Alabama widow lives in fear of the terrifying murderer Railroad Bill. But is he really what the townsfolk say he is?
Acclaimed author Sheri Holman reads a chapter from her Southern ghost story novel "Witches On The Road Tonight," exclusively for The Moonlit Road.com.
Spooky Halloween tale of two troublemakers who cross the wrong Old Man and must walk home via the feared Troll Bridge.
The Maco Light is one of North Carolina's most famous ghost stories and paranormal phenomena along the local railroad tracks.
Based on the true Christmas story of the annual Santa Claus Special train, bringing Santa Claus by rail to remote Appalachian communities.