From the banks of the Cumberland River in Hendersonville, Tennessee to sacred Native American land in Castalian Springs, strange things abound in Sumner County. We are talking Rock Castle, Spring Haven, Cragfont, Wynnewood and much, much more on today's episode.

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Since Washington Irvin published "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" in 1820, tales of a headless horseman have fascinated people all over the globe. But did you know that there is actually a story of one in McClean County, Kentucky? It all started with a skirmish during the Civil War. And strangely, the soldier didn't lose his head while fighting. It happened the next day in a completely unrelated way.

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From secret tunnels used during the Civil War to ghosts, incredible stories abound in the Nashville City Cemetery. Join us as we dig into the haunted history of the historic burial ground in Music City.

In the late 19th century, odd things began happening on Barrow Hill, one of the largest hills in Nashville. It was believed that due to its history as a prison during the Civil War as well as a shootout between police and a bootlegger may have been the reason why it was incredibly haunted. From a headless woman to strange, unsettling sounds, Barrow Hill was believed to be one of the most haunted places in Nashville before the city grew and built over it.

Ernst Doepke was not making much money cleaning privies and vaults in the late 19th century. However, he was an astute businessmen who saw an opportunity when St. Louis medical colleges needed bodies for their students to dissect. Join us today as we dive into "The Prince of Body Snatchers", Ernst Doepke.

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According to St. Louis lore, Creve Couer Lake is haunted by the tormented spirit of a Native American princess who is drawn to young lovers who dare to venture close to the water. Why is she there? Who is she? Join us as we dive into the old Indian legend.

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Steeped in history, Philadelphia is one of the haunted places in the United States. In this episode, we are going back to the 18th and 19th century to dig into some eerie tales around an old mill that was supplying General George Washington's men with tainted flour and corn meal. Also, we are going to talk about the old Mifflin Mansion, the home of the first governor of Pennslvania, from secret tunnels to spooky tales, the historic manor is a forgotten part of Philadelphia folklore.

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