In the hills of eastern Tennessee, near Knoxville, in Petros lies one of the most notorious and haunted structures around these parts. The Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary once housed some of the most violent criminals in the country. It also served as a coal mine for decades post-Civil War, which led to mining companies operating…
This River in N.C. Has a Banshee Who Curses Everyone Who Hears Her Cry
The locals of Tar River in Tarboro, North Carolina, speak of a banshee that continues to wreak havoc to this day. This spirit of rage and hatred was born from the lips of a dying Patriot named David Warner in August 1781. Warner turned his back on the British and lived as an American for…