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Southern Ghost Stories

Southern Ghost Stories

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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.

Recent Episodes

OCT 24, 2026
My Favorite Grave Robber
In the late 19th century, the growing demand for medical dissection fuel sparked a macabre, highly lucrative underground industry where no cemetery was sacred and no grave was safe. From the legendary resurrection man "Old Man Dead" William Cunningham...
61 MIN
OCT 23, 2026
Buried Alive in the French Quarter
Standing in the heart of the French Quarter, the Gardette-LePretre House is the setting for one of New Orleans’ most gruesome legends: the massacre at the Sultan’s Palace. Following the Civil War, an impoverished planter reportedly leased the grand...
19 MIN
OCT 22, 2026
The Axe Murders of Villisca, Iowa
On June 9, 1912, an unknown killer entered a quiet home in Villisca, Iowa, slaughtering Josiah and Sarah Moore, their four children, and two visiting neighborhood girls with an axe. The bizarre crime scene baffled detectives: every mirror had been...
26 MIN
OCT 21, 2026
The Ghost of the Brown Hotel
Rising sixteen stories above downtown Louisville, the historic Brown Hotel is a monument to Roaring Twenties glamour, catastrophic floods, and enduring legends—built atop the ground of a horrific 1895 artillery explosion. Founded in 1923 by lumber...
18 MIN
OCT 20, 2026
The Woman in the Window: The Buchanan Log House
Tucked away near the modern roar of Nashville International Airport, the historic Buchanan Log House is one of Davidson County’s oldest frontier homesteads—a two-century-old cabin where pioneer life and lingering spirits remain deeply rooted. Built in...
18 MIN