Dead Man’s Hole
The backroads surrounding Austin, Texas, are like an intricate quilt. Each stretch of road is distinguished from the next by a unique piece of Texas history. Divided by the great mysteries of the vast Texas landscape, they often stitch together bru ...
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Austin’s Haunted Millett Opera House
Local legends drive many of the ghost stories across the United States. Some are verifiable, easily matched with a newspaper clipping detailing the tragic event that spawned the restless soul. Others rely on the curiosities of man to be seen or hear ...
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Black Hope Cemetery
A pool carelessly dug—a coffin, cautiously uncovered. The 1982 film Poltergeist brought this horrifying scenario to the public’s eye for the first time. In the newly developed suburb of Newport, a family was experiencing the same storyline as th ...
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The Walter Tips House
Travel down Congress Avenue in Austin, and you’ll see a distinct fluctuation of architectural styles that serve as time markers for different generations. Among them sits 712 Congress Ave., a striking Victorian Italianate gothic edifice set across ...
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La Llorona: The Weeping Woman
All over Mexico and the Southwest, locals tell tales of a woman named La Llorona. She's a woman dressed in all white, hangs out by a nearby river, and is usually heard crying and weeping for her children.While she seems innocent from far away, t ...
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Geronimo
Geronimo or Goyaałé Athabaskan in his native Mescalero-Chiricahua language, translates to "the one who yawns.", As an iconic and highly respected medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Apache tribe, Geronimo was a staunch political leader for ...
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