Discover the eerie tales of abandoned ghost towns like Cahaba and Purdy, uncovering supernatural encounters and haunted mansions. Explore the mysteries of a deserted village in New Jersey and a circus camp in Oklahoma, blending history and folklore for a chilling adventure.
Urban explorers are attracted to ghost towns for eerie experiences, while legends of murdered children and witches add to the haunting presence.
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The Abandoned Ghost Towns of America
Explore the desolate ghost towns of America, where nearly 4,000 abandoned towns stand lonely and desolate. From urban explorers to bored teenagers, these ghost towns attract visitors seeking eerie experiences. Despite being empty, the spirits of those who once lived there are said to linger, creating a haunting presence.
Haunted History of Feltville and the Deserted Village
Delve into the haunted history of Feltville, where workers lived under the control of 'King David' at a paper mill camp. After the village's decline, it became the Deserted Village with ghostly legends of murdered children and witches. Visitors report ghostly encounters and a chilling presence, adding to the eerie allure of abandoned places.
One of our biggest obsessions as a culture is abandoned places. But once you dig into the legends about these locations, it’s clear that something still lives inside them.
Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Harry Marks and research byCassandra de Alba and editing by Alex Robinson.
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