Southern Ghost Stories
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Southern Ghost Stories
American Hauntstorian Allen Sircy explores America’s haunted past — unearthing true ghost stories, graveyard legends, and forgotten folklore. Join him as he gives voice to haunted history and chilling tales that blur the line between fact and myth from every corner of the country.
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The Ghost of Harlem Road
This episode of Southern Ghost Stories chronicles the tragic 1880s murder of Allie Wentworth along Harlem Road in upstate New York. After being shot,...
Watch Out For a Friend: The Murder of Robert Alston
In 1879, a blood feud shattered a longtime friendship when politician Robert A. Alston and businessman Edward Cox drew pistols inside the Georgia Stat...
Tennessee Tales Tuesday: The Last Laugh
On the corner of Eighth and Douglas in Nashville, a comedy club draws weekend crowds looking for a laugh, but the building’s heaviest history stays ba...
From the Vault: Anna, Thaddeus, and the Phantoms of 17Hundred90
Step into one of Savannah’s most notorious paranormal hotspots as we unlock the vault to revisit the chilling history of the 17Hundred90 Inn. Far more...
Listener Q&A: What Are Ghosts & How to Get Rid of One (Politely)
You’ve been asking, so it’s finally time for another Q&A episode! This week, Allen digs into the listener mailbag to tackle your biggest burning quest...
CreepyCon Ticket Giveaway!
CreepyCon takes place in Knoxville, Tennessee July 31st to August 2nd at the Knoxville Convention Center. It is one of the largest horror conventions...
The Savannah Axe Murders
Long before ghost tours packed the streets of Savannah, the 1909 Gribble House murders nearly tore the city apart. When three women were brutally slau...
Tennessee Tales Tuesday: Blood in Printer's Alley
Printer's Alley has long been the heart of Nashville nightlife, a place filled with music, vice, and larger-than-life characters. Few were more belove...
From the Vault: Evil on Abercorn
In this episode from the vault, Southern Ghost Stories travels to Savannah, Georgia, to explore 432 Abercorn Street—widely considered the most haunted...
Built Upon the Dead
In 1886, Philadelphia developers built a row of brick houses on Lombard Street directly over the forgotten burial ground of the Fourth Presbyterian Ch...
Jacksonville's Old City Cemtery & The Lady in White
On this episode of Southern Ghost Stories we venture into the heart of Jacksonville, Florida, to explore the Old City Cemetery, a mid-nineteenth-centu...
Tennessee Tales Tuesday: The Execution of Big Mary the Elephant
In this episode of Southern Ghost Stories, host Allen Sircy takes listeners back to September 1916 for one of the strangest and most tragic chapters i...
From the Vault: The Ghost of the Human Fly
The Rutherford County Courthouse in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, stands as a living piece of American history—and perhaps something more. In this long los...
Blood on the Marble & the Ghost of William Taulbee
On this episode of Southern Ghost Stories we are talking about what happened on a freezing February afternoon in 1890, when the halls of American powe...
Mr. X & the Ghosts of Castle Warden
Before it was Ripley’s Believe It or Not, St. Augustine's Castle Warden was a luxury hotel that became the scene of a deadly 1944 tragedy. Officially,...
Tennessee Tales Tuesday: Buried Alive — The Curse of Sadie Baker
Today we’re diving into Coffee County, ennessee’s most chilling, century-old legend: the tragic curse of Sadie Baker. In the mid-1800s, a beautiful, m...
From The Vault: Suicide, Spirits, and Secrets at the Schamberger Building
In this classic epsidoe from the vault, we’re exploring the dark history, missing history, and paranormal history of the Schamberger Building in Galla...
The Tanyard Horror & the Ghost of Herman Schilling
In the autumn of 1874, a forbidden romance in Cincinnati triggered a wave of vengeance that culminated in one of the most gruesome crimes in American...
Colonial Park Cemetery's 10,000 Forgotten Graves
Step inside the iron gates of Savannah's Colonial Park Cemetery, where over ten thousand bodies are packed into just six acres—with entire sections re...
Tennessee Tales Tuesday: Benjamin Allen & The Beast Under the Table
If you've ever driven down Ben Allen Road in Nashville, you’ve passed the namesake of one of the most eccentric and feared men in 19th-century Tenness...
From The Vault: Tootsie's—Nashville's Most Haunted Honky Tonk
Recorded back in 2019 and recently recovered from an old hard drive, this lost episode of Southern Ghost Stories explores one of Nashville’s most ico...
Dr. Joseph McDowell: The Body Snatcher Guided by His Mother's Ghost
Nineteenth-century medicine was a grisly business where doctors had to break the law to learn their craft. In this episode, we dig into the dark world...
The Rougarou: The Cajun Werewolf
In this episode of Southern Ghost Stories, Allen Sircy deep-dives into the terrifying history of the Rougarou—the legendary Cajun werewolf that has ha...
Tennessee Tales Tuesday: The President Who Wouldn’t Stay Buried
In this episode of Southern Ghost Stories, host Allen Sircy spotlights James K. Polk, the ruthlessly disciplined "Young Hickory" who radically transfo...
From the Vault: The Sorrel Weed House — Savannah’s Most Haunted Place
Recorded back in 2019 and recently recovered from an old hard drive, this lost episode of Southern Ghost Stories explores the infamous Sorrel Weed Hou...
The Hopkinsville Goblins: The Siege, the Legend and the Shocking Truth
In this episode of Southern Ghost Stories, host Allen Sircy dives into the legendary 1955 siege of the Hopkinsville Goblins, where a terrified Kentuck...
Decapitated on the Gallows: The Eva Dugan Story
In this episode of Southern Ghost Stories, we dive into the horrifying true story of Eva Dugan, the first woman executed by the state of Arizona. What...
Tennessee Tales Tuesday: The Murfreesboro Meat Locker Murder
In this episode of Southern Ghost Stories, we explore one of Tennessee’s darkest true crime stories and the ghost legends that followed. In 1984, resp...
From The Vault: The Haunting of Nashville’s Southern Turf
Recorded back in 2019 and recently recovered from an old hard drive, this lost episode of Southern Ghost Stories dives into the dark history and haunt...
The Strange Tale of Professor Whiz
In this episode of Southern Ghost Stories, we dive into the bizarre true story of Professor Whiz, one of America’s most famous hypnotists during the t...
The Dark Side of Appalachia: Terrifying Cherokee Folklore
Deep in the mist-covered valleys and dark hollows of the Appalachian Mountains, ancient Cherokee folklore still lingers like smoke through the trees....
Tennessee Tales Tuesday: The Fentress County Witch Trial
In this episode of Southern Ghost Stories: Tennessee Tales Tuesday, host Allen Sircy heads into the rugged hills of East Tennessee to uncover the stat...
The Brooklyn Theatre Fire: Graves, Greed, and Ghosts
In this episode of Southern Ghost Stories, host Allen Sircy heads north to uncover the haunted history of the 1876 Brooklyn Theatre fire, one of the d...
Grieving Grave Robbers: Love Beyond the Grave
In this episode of Southern Ghost Stories, Allen Sircy explores the disturbing history of grieving grave robbers—individuals whose overwhelming heartb...
Tennessee Tales Tuesday: Franklin’s Real-Life Frankenstein
In this first Tennessee Tales Tuesday episode of Southern Ghost Stories, Allen Sircy dives into one of the strangest forgotten stories in Franklin, Te...
The Seelbach Hotel's Lady in Blue
In this episode of Southern Ghost Stories, Allen Sircy heads to Louisville, Kentucky to dig into the history of the Seelbach Hotel. The grand building...
Murder in the Lobby: Bull Nelson and Louisville's Galt House
The Galt House in Louisville, Kenutcky was built to be the pinnacle of Southern luxury, but its halls have always been more acquainted with blood than...
Chicago’s Night Hag: The Ghost of Martha Perteet
Tdoay on Southern Ghost Stories, Allen Sircy heads to 1870s Chicago to tell the story of Andrew Perteet—a man whose life unraveled through injury, alc...
Pistols, Pride, and Andrew Jackson
In this episode of Southern Ghost Stories, I dive into one of the wildest true stories in American history—the duel between Andrew Jackson and Charles...
Waverly Hills Sanitarium: Where Thousands Died… and Never Left
Step into the dark history of one of America’s most haunted locations in this episode, where we peel back the layers of Waverly Hills Sanatorium. Long...