The Untold Secrets of Historic Haunts in Savannah, America's Most Haunted City

Savannah, Georgia, a city steeped in history and charm, is known for its stunning architecture and Southern hospitality. However, beneath the surface, an eerie world of supernatural occurrences and haunted tales awaits. With a rich history dating back to the 18th century, it's no wonder that Savannah is often referred to as "America's Most Haunted City." Let's delve into the chilling secrets and spine-tingling stories of the historic haunts of Savannah.

The Olde Pink House: A Ghostly Dwelling

Among Savannah's many haunted landmarks, The Olde Pink House stands out. Once a mansion built for a wealthy Georgian entrepreneur, this iconic building is said to be inhabited by the spirits of its past residents. Visitors have reported encountering ghostly apparitions, hearing phantom footsteps, and experiencing temperature drops inexplicably.

Historic Haunts of Savannah (Haunted America)

by Michael Harris (Kindle Edition)

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The Phantom Light of the Moon River

The infamous "Phantom Light," a luminous orb floating along the Moon River, has perplexed locals and paranormal enthusiasts alike. Witnessed by countless individuals over the years, this mysterious phenomenon has sparked numerous theories, ranging from a ghostly presence to a natural phenomenon. Some believe it to be the spirits of lost sailors guiding the way.

The Haunted Mercer-Williams House

Immortalized in John Berendt's bestselling book, "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil," the Mercer-Williams House has a haunting reputation. This extravagant mansion was the site of a grisly murder, christening it as one of Savannah's most infamous haunted locations. Visitors have reported strange occurrences, including objects mysteriously moving and eerie whispers echoing through the halls.

Mourning the Spirits of Colonial Park Cemetery

Colonial Park Cemetery, established in 1750, is a resting place for thousands of Savannah's deceased residents. With its ancient tombstones and crypts, it comes as no surprise that this historical cemetery is home to restless spirits. Visitors have claimed to witness shadowy figures and hear disembodied voices, creating an unsettling atmosphere that lingers long after they leave.

Ghostly Encounters at the Sorrel-Weed House

The Sorrel-Weed House, an elegant antebellum mansion, boasts some of the most chilling ghost stories in Savannah. With its dark past of enslaved individuals and tales of tragic love, it's no wonder that spirits are said to wander its corridors. Visitors have reported hearing screams, witnessing floating apparitions, and feeling an overwhelming sense of sadness in this haunted residence.

Ghostly Pastimes of Moonlit McDonough's

McDonough's, a historic bar in Savannah, holds more than just good spirits. Visitors have claimed to see the apparitions of patrons from the past, clinking glasses and enjoying a raucous evening. It is believed that these ghostly guests have never truly left and continue to celebrate eternally within the walls of this haunted establishment.

Savannah's historic haunts provide an eerie and captivating glimpse into the city's past. From ghostly mansions to mysterious lights dancing on the river, each location tells a chilling tale. Stepping into the realms of Savannah's haunted places is not for the faint of heart, but for the brave and curious, it offers an unforgettable adventure into the supernatural.

Explore the Shadows of Savannah's Past

Do you dare to explore the haunted history of Savannah? Prepare to encounter the otherworldly and witness things that will send shivers down your spine. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories that surround this haunted city, and uncover the secrets of Savannah's chilling past.

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Historic Haunts of Savannah (Haunted America)

by Michael Harris (Kindle Edition)

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	145 pages
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Georgia’s oldest city plays hostess to a bevy of ghostly guests whose stories are wrapped up in its rich southern history.
 
As one of America’s most haunted cities, Savannah, Georgia, has a long list of stories of the supernatural, such as the story of the first two people hanged in colonial Savannah for the murder of their abusive master. Or James Stark, a tempestuous planter, and Dr. Philip Minis, who settled their dispute with a duel and still hang around the old building at Moon River Brewing Co. Or the terrifying “boy-giant,” Rene Rhondolia, who preys on young girls and animals. Join authors Michael Harris and Linda Sickler as they navigate the chilling world of those who refuse to leave their Savannah homes.
 
Includes photos!
 
“Story-loving Sickler and research-savvy Harris dug behind the ghost stories of what’s called one of America’s most haunted cities.” —Savannah Now