In December 1938, newspapers across the country began reporting a bizarre story from the mountains of Southwest...
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Near Richmond, Virginia, stands an old plantation house known as Tuckahoe, sometimes called the Randolph family mansion....
Vampire legends appear in cultures throughout the world. Some are centuries old, passed from generation to generation...
In the early twentieth century, newspapers told a strange story from Oak Level, Virginia, then known as...
For genealogists, there is a frustrating moment that eventually arrives when researching almost any family. The records...
More than two centuries ago, a young woman died in Alexandria, Virginia, leaving behind one of the...
Few supernatural figures possess a voice as recognizable as the banshee. She comes in the night. Sometimes...
There are punishments worse than death. In Greek mythology, Erysichthon of Thessaly discovered one of them. He...
In 1598, a French tailor was condemned for crimes so horrifying that authorities attempted to erase him...
Deep in the mountains of Southwest Virginia, near the community of Pocahontas in Tazewell County, there once...