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View Article - Road Tripping Through the Haunted Southeast
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Road Tripping Through the Haunted Southeast

Before teens and college daredevils made it a municipal ordinance for hotels to have balconies that were either inaccessible, the south attracted all manner of unique individuals. Capone, Ma Baker, Jimmy Buffet, Jim Morrison, Truman Capote, and Hemin ...

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View Article - The General Morgan Inn
A civil war ghost

The General Morgan Inn

The building that is now recognized as The General Morgan Inn was known as the DeWoody Tavern, a janky wooden structure built in the early 1790s by a man named William Dunwoody. The establishment was well-known for being a friendly space, offering fo ...

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View Article - Haunted Drummond Bridge
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Haunted Drummond Bridge

Drummond Bridge is part of a railway system that transported coal from the mid-1800s to the mid-1900s in Eastern Tennessee. The bridge itself crosses over Coal Creek, a namesake of the goods used to move from state to state. At first glance, the aban ...

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View Article - Shiloh National Military Park
A civil war ghost

Shiloh National Military Park

Shiloh National Military Park was established on December 27th of 1894 to commemorate the April Battle of Corinth that raged around the Shiloh Church and Pittsburg Landing. This battle produced more than 23,000 casualties and was the largest engageme ...

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View Article - Elkmont: Tennessee’s Ghost Town
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Elkmont: Tennessee’s Ghost Town

When most people think of ghost towns, images of barren desert landscapes, tumbleweeds, and the wild west come to mind first. Ghost towns aren't a western-only happening, as proven by Elkmont, a ghost town right in the heart of the Great Smoky Mounta ...

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View Article - Haunted Cades Cove: The Cussing Cover
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Haunted Cades Cove: The Cussing Cover

A Bit of History… Before it was a popular  tourist day attraction of the Great Smoky Mountains, Cades Cove was a place that hundreds of people called their permanent home. For over one hundred years before the park was designated, plenty of famil ...

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View Article - Rocky Top Village Inn
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Rocky Top Village Inn

This business has been serving the community for over thirty-five years. It was opened by Felice and Boudeleaux Bryant. The two had were known for producing many well-known hits for artists. This would include Buddy Holly and even Jim Reeves. These p ...

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View Article - Rocky River Motel
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Rocky River Motel

You can find this motel right smack dab in the middle of the Smoky Mountains. A lot of people live here instead of just renting a room. This is home to many people. The motel overlooks Branch Creek and downtown Gatlinburg. The motel has a balcony for ...

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View Article - Oliver’s Restaurant
A dungeon with lights

Oliver’s Restaurant

This beautiful restaurant was not always so pretty. In fact, it was built back in the 1900s as a county jail. It would then be transformed into Loco Lupe’s as well before it would be updated back in 2007. Since 2007, Oliver’s Restaurant has been ...

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View Article - Mysterious Mansion
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Mysterious Mansion

Many people know that Mysterious Mansion as a haunted attraction. Most people do not realize that it is surely haunted by several spirits. While the building was opened in 1980, it is said that even though it is used for a haunted house, there are so ...

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