Strange Tales of the American South

Southern ghost stories, folktales, myths, legends and flat out whoppers – they’re all here on The Moonlit Road.com. Light a lantern and come sit a spell with our storytellers!

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Green Eyes (Audio Version)

Written by Craig Dominey, told by John Gentile

Georgia Civil War ghost story about the mysterious “Green Eyes” creature that roams the haunted Chickamauga Battlefield each night.

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One Day in May

Written by Bob Hopkins

Ghost story of a Dallas boy who meets the girl of his dreams in a Texas small town. A girl who might be too good to be true. Maybe the old rotary phone is a giveaway.

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Owl Head Lake

Written by Harris Tobias

Paranormal story of a mysterious Tennessee lake that attracts lots of tourists – for life!

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Graveyard Dogs (Audio Version)

Written and Told by Wendy Webb

Evil graveyard dogs haunt a local cemetery at night. At least that’s the ghost story an old woman tries to scare a mischievous young boy with. But what’s that growling sound behind the tombstone? Written and told by Wendy Webb as part of the Tour of Southern Ghosts, Stone Mountain, GA.

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The House on Black River

Written by Samantha Frazier Gordon

Haunted house holds the key to the mysterious past of a young girl. Kentucky ghost story from Samantha Frazier Gordon.

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Deal With The Devil (Audio Version)

Written and Told by David Hirt

Trickster tale about a blacksmith who uses three wishes granted by the local witch to avoid being sent to Hell. Sounds like a plan to us.

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The Haunting at Green Elm Cemetery Bridge

Written by Bob Hopkins

True West Texas ghost story of a strange Mexican woman haunting the Green River Bridge. Think we’ll take the long way next time.

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NEW! Calling all teachers – you can now download lesson plans based on our stories. Created and submitted by your fellow teachers. Please feel free to share yours!

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