Laura Wright
There is a wealth of fascinating lore surrounding something as simple as an intersection, or “crossroads.” This...
History
Historical facts, figures, and oddities.
Reports flooded national headlines in December of 1938. The Sybert family lived along Wallen’s Creek in Powell...
This home, near Jamestown, Virginia, is also known as the “Randolph family mansion.” Most of the world,...
Vampire lore is one of the most popular forms of folklore and its reach spans the globe....
As many genealogists can tell you, death certificate research is relatively modern. You can only go back...
Alexandria was a bustling harbor for shipping and trading after the Revolutionary War. One day a large...
Old Hell’s cabin was located in Pocahontas, Virginia. This town sits in Tazewell County. There’s an area...
A wealthy bachelor named McKim owned a gristmill and much prosperous farming land in Virginia. His wealth...
Many find it difficult to believe society’s fascination of the “murder mystery” is actually centuries old. Long...
An old Irish belief is that some people are born with the gift of the “Evil Stroke.”...
