Tales from Haunted Savannah
Savannah’s ghost stories aren’t just legends — they’re stitched into the city’s stones, squares, and shadowed corners.
Here, we bring you the true tales of haunted houses, restless spirits, hidden graves, and the chilling history that shaped America’s most haunted city.
Walk with us through Savannah’s haunted past… if you dare.
Nestled in the heart of Savannah's historic district, The Pirates' House stands as a testament to the city's rich and tumultuous past. This venerable establishment, now a popular restaurant, has witnessed centuries of history, from the early days of American...
The story of Alice Riley transcends the bounds of mere folklore, morphing into what some might dub a legendary narrative. It's truly unfortunate, as reality often presents a tale far richer than any concoction of myth. Delving into the scarce historical records about...
History of Midway Cemetery and ChurchMidway Cemetery is a landmark of Southern history in Liberty County, Georgia. The cemetery dates from before the American Revolution and it was added to the National Historic Register of historic places in 1973. The Midway Cemetery...
On a quiet November night in 1974, Jack Angel’s world became a chilling nightmare. As he slept in his motorhome parked outside a Savannah motel, unseen flames began to consume him from within. With no visible fire or smoke, Angel awoke in excruciating pain, his body inexplicably burned. This haunting incident remains one of the most perplexing cases of spontaneous human combustion—captivating both skeptics and believers in the supernatural alike.
Savannah’s most famous street, River Street – where every old building has a story and maybe a specter. It’s a journey through time: you’ll practically smell the river brine and cigar smoke of centuries past. Whether you’re a history buff, a ghost hunter, or just curious, discover why River Street is the spooky soul of “Haunted Savannah” – and why after reading, you might find yourself nervously glancing over your shoulder on those old cobbles.
A hush falls over the empty seats of The Savannah Theatre, and in the darkness a ghostly presence seems to stir where actors once stood. For over 200 years, this historic theater on Chippewa Square has seen triumph and tragedy – and, if local legends are true, a host of restless spirits.
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Savannah’s rich history led to some horrifying hauntings.
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On Christmas Eve 1900, Savannah’s Yamacraw district became the scene of a chilling true crime. 14-year-old Delia Green was fatally shot by her teenage boyfriend, Moses “Cooney” Houston, after an argument turned deadly. What should have been a night of joy ended in tragedy, leaving a mark on Savannah’s history. Her story would later inspire the famous murder ballad “Delia’s Gone”, recorded by artists like Johnny Cash and Bob Dylan. But who was Delia Green, and why did her death become folklore? Step back in time to uncover the haunting true story behind Savannah’s most infamous Christmas murder.