Bud Steed Knihy

Mississippi's gorgeous Gulf Coast is known for its sandy beaches, sunny weather and welcoming people. Not so welcoming, however, are the spirits that haunt the shores, lighthouses, canneries and historic sites in towns along the coast. Join author and ghost hunter Bud Steed as he leads a haunted journey with stops in Pascagoula, Biloxi, Gulfport, Waveland and all points in between. From the apparition seen lingering in the Bay St. Louis Train Depot, still waiting for his train to come, to the forceful spirits haunting the Old Biloxi Cemetery that refuse to be ignored, this collection offers the complete take on the haunted hot spots that add a touch of darkness and a hint of menace to Mississippi's sunny Gulf Coast.

The spectral history of the Arkansas-Oklahoma border is vividly explored through tales of restless spirits linked to outlaws, lawmen, and soldiers. Notable hauntings include a ghostly figure in a black suit at the Clayton House, eerie blue lights at the Fort Smith National Cemetery, and a pipe smoker at the Drennen-Scott House. The narrative captures the intriguing and often unsettling experiences of those who work in or live near these historic sites, revealing a rich tapestry of local lore and ghostly encounters.

Exploring the Natchez Trace, a historically significant route from Mississippi to Tennessee, the book delves into its origins as a Native American hunting ground and its use by early settlers. The narrative uncovers the dangers faced by travelers, including bandits and marauders, and highlights haunted locations like Grinders Stand, where explorer Meriwether Lewis died, and Kings Tavern, known for its ghostly innkeeper. Bud Steed, a ghost expert, shares chilling tales that echo the troubled past of this storied road.

"Historic tales of ghosts and hauntings in Baton Rouge"--

Exploring the haunting history of Northwest Arkansas, this book delves into the eerie tales of Eureka Springs, where spirits of Civil War soldiers and former patients of a notorious doctor linger. Notable locations include the battlefields of Pea Ridge and Prairie Grove, the Crescent Hotel, and the Elkhorn Tavern, each with its own ghostly legends. Paranormal investigator Bud Steed guides readers through these chilling sites, revealing the region's mysterious past and the stories of those who never truly left.